A Clemson Memorial Day: Our hero salutes his heroes

On a beautiful, sun-drenched but cool day in Clemson last week, the hero who doesn’t think of himself as a hero stepped away from his walker and snapped off a salute that would have been the pride of any parade ground in the country. (Photo by Ken Scar)

Memorable moments: Bushels of apples, brawls, balloons part of Clemson football history

Taking a look back at some of more colorful elements to Clemson football's history as we run down the Tigers' most memorable games.

Dabo Swinney wanted to be a pediatrician, not a head coach
Dabo Swinney’s life ambition was to take care of children and young people, but he wanted to do it in a doctor’s office. Instead, he’s doing it on the football field.

Top Ohio linebacker drawing interest from Clemson
Playing linebacker means being the quarterback of the defense. Relaying calls from the sidelines, getting the defense on the same page pre-snap, and being in the right place to make plays all are major elements to playing in the middle of the defense. Gabe Powers has been trained at the position his whole life, and Clemson has taken full notice.

Clemson football stands alone in success in the classroom and on the field
Clemson’s football program stands alone when it comes to success on the field and in the classroom.

5/21	Kirk Herbstreit trusts Clemson to do what's right for his sons
5/20	New Clemson QB commit: "I'm not afraid of competition"
5/20	Clemson Board of Trustees sets timetable for full return to campus
5/20	'Cycling out' is fun for Clemson fans right now
5/19	Clemson recruiting at high level with addition of nation's No. 2 ILB
5/19	Dabo Swinney’s love for the college game keeps NFL offers at bay
5/19	Clemson commits says Tigers' 2021 class "will be legendary"
5/18	Championship game record-kick gives Potter confidence heading into 2020
5/18	Swinney says he won't let anyone's criticism steal his joy
5/17	Jackson Carman looking for more in 2020

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COMMITS (12)

Name	POS	Ht/Wt	Hometown	TigerNet Rank
Marcus Tate	OL	6-4/318	Fort Lauderdale, FL
Jake Briningstool	TE	6-5/215	Brentwood, TN
Jeremiah Trotter Jr	LB	5-11/210	Philadelphia, PA
Beaux Collins	WR	6-2/195	Bellflower, CA
Dacari Collins	WR	6-3/200	Atlanta, GA
Jordan Hancock	DB	6-1/170	Suwanee, GA
Barrett Carter	LB	6-1/220	Suwanee, GA
Cade Denhoff	DE	6-4/235	Lakeland, FL
Will Shipley	RB	5-11/198	Matthews, NC
Ryan Linthicum	C	6-4/275	Damascus, MD
Phil Mafah	RB	6-1/215	Loganville, GA
Bubba Chandler	QB	6-4/195	Bogart, GA