Earlier than Clemson took the sphere this Saturday for its showdown with The Citadel, head coach Dabo Swinney made an look on CBS Sports activities HQ.
Clemson has an 8-2 file heading into the ultimate two video games of the common season. Swinney’s squad dropped its season opener to George by a last rating of 34-3. It was a fairly flat efficiency for the Tigers. On Nov. 2, Clemson suffered its second lack of the season. That point round it was a loss at house to Louisville.
As of proper now, Clemson is No. 17 within the School Soccer Playoff rankings. Eight of the highest 10 groups both belong to the Large Ten or SEC.
Throughout his time on CBS Sports activities HQ, Swinney took a jab on the CFP choice committee. He referred to the present rankings because the “SEC-Large Ten Invitational.” It would not take a genius to know he is a bit salty.
“All you are able to do is play the schedule you’ve gotten,” Swinney stated. “It’s what it’s. We principally have an SEC-Large Ten Invitational. That is actually what we acquired in school soccer. We acquired to only deal with what we acquired.”
"We principally have an SEC-Large Ten invitational" within the School Soccer Playoff.- Dabo Swinney on COLLEGE FOOTBALL PREGAME.https://t.co/foC8yGacVq pic.twitter.com/wjWhXU8rl6
— CBS Sports activities School Soccer 🏈 (@CBSSportsCFB) November 23, 2024
If Clemson solely had one loss this season, the choice committee would in all probability be kinder to Swinney’s staff.
The excellent news for Swinney is that not all hope is misplaced. The Tigers might win their last two video games of the season and doubtlessly compete for an ACC title. In that situation, they’d have a shot to make the CFP.
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Clemson at present has the second finest convention file within the ACC at 7-1. Solely SMU is forward at 6-0.
Earlier than Clemson can begin dreaming a couple of CFP look, it’s going to must care for enterprise towards The Citadel and South Carolina.
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