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The offense should be fun to watch, with an experienced quarterback in
Tajh BoydTajh Boyd RS So. Quarterback #10 6-1, 225 Hampton, VA View Full Profile
, who threw for 33 touchdowns and almost 4,000 yards a year ago. Many believe that only the Florida State game in Tallahassee stands between Clemson winning its division and, perhaps, entering the national title conversation. The bad news for Clemson? Running back
Mike BellamyMike Bellamy Fr. Running Back #5 5-10, 175 Nocatee, FL View Full Profile
is academically ineligible and receiver
Sammy WatkinsSammy Watkins Fr. Wide Receiver #2 6-1, 200 Fort Myers, FL View Full Profile
could face suspension for an off-season arrest. About Clemson... The game: Sept. 1, 2012, at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, 7 p.m. on ESPN Last year's record: 10-4, 6-2 ACC Coach: Dabo Swinney, 29-19 in fifth year at Clemson History vs. Auburn: 12-34-2 all-time. Clemson beat the Tigers at Clemson in 2011, but lost at Auburn in 2010. Auburn beat Clemson at the Chick-fil-A Bowl in 2007. Very early line: Clemson by 5.
Clemson is coming off a humbling 70-33 loss to West Virginia in the Orange Bowl, but the Tigers are a consensus top-25 pick in 2012.
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