came calling, and I can sense the kind of success we experienced...well, it's

been so long ago I can't really remember when it was. But, by golly, I know it

happened sometime.

in the numbers. Clemson's mode of operation may be much like it was last week

vs. North Carolina - control things with the run, pass infrequently but

effectively. However, don't be surprised if Will Proctor comes out throwing in

the early portion of the game, based on what the Bulldogs try to do defensively.

Either way, Clemson should move the ball very effectively.

with regularity. Clemson fans will recall facing the Bulldog passing game in the

Humanitarian Bowl a few years back, and then again a couple of years later at

Death Valley. This should be a big game for Gaines Adams and Co. on the

defensive line. Let's see how much pressure they can put on the

quarterback.

of Clemson's game to move beyond what Tommy Bowden calls "average" and start

making big plays - block a punt, return a kickoff or punt for big yardage. Just

a hunch, but I believe this unit responds this week.

Defensive coordinator Vic Koening's young defense has responded to adversity.

Rob Spence's offense has looked better and better each week. Special teams looks

to be improving. The line play has been solid...Kind of scary, eh?

La. Tech Saturday night is Clemson. Do they have the killer instinct again this

week? Here's believing they do.

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