WATCH: Etienne ready for homecoming in Sugar Bowl

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Clemson freshman running back Travis Etienne is returning to his home state for the Sugar Bowl starting in practices next week in New Orleans and then the Playoff semifinal with Alabama on Jan. 1.

With his family fielding plenty of ticket requests, Etienne is confident there will be a familiar feel to the atmosphere from his hometown of Jennings, Louisiana.

The dynamic back leads Clemson in rushing yards (744) and touchdowns (13), as well as yards per carry (7.22; min. 10 carries).

Etienne gives his thoughts on heading home and his dream scenario playing in the SuperDome:

Another key in Clemson's rushing attack, sophomore Tavien Feaster, also spoke at Clemson media day and talked about the draw to TigerTown and the challenge ahead with Alabama:

Tampa area natives and Clemson starting receivers Deon Cain and Ray Ray McCloud break down another matchup with Alabama and what the Tigers have to do to move the ball:

Clemson offensive line starters talked the "brotherhood" in their group ahead of tough battle ahead with Alabama's front-seven:

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