CLEMSON FOOTBALL

How close was Deshaun Watson to playing Thursday?


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Clemson quarterback Cole Stoudt Cole Stoudt
Sr. Quarterback
#18 6-4, 231
Dublin, OH

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reinjured his sore left shoulder on a second quarter run Thursday, and offensive coordinator told the media after the game that he was sure Nick Schuessler Nick Schuessler
RS So. Quarterback
#12 6-3, 195
Grayson, GA

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was going to have to play.

"I went over to Coach (Swinney) and told him I thought Nick was going to have to go in," Morris said. "Cole was pretty banged up, and I thought we were going to have to play Nick."

Asked if Watson was an option, Morris said no, that Schuessler was definitely the second option behind Stoudt.

"Our thinking was that we are going to just get him ready for Georgia Tech," Morris said. "We could have played him if it had been an emergency."

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TigerNet News®
spacer Seems the Cole haters are too stupid to read this***
MRTTMT
spacer the Cole Hater haters are hating the hatiest that's ever hated.***
tiger_swimmer®
spacer Lol Cole hater haters
Pawsitive Force®
spacer Said Milton Jennings.. oh, wait..
soywaker®
spacer I am a "Cole Hater", what is your point?
saiken79®
spacer Re: I am a "Cole Hater", what is your point?
HunterClemsonTigers
spacer Re: I am a "Cole Hater", what is your point?
Soda
spacer Re: I am a "Cole Hater", what is your point?
jajtiger
spacer Re: I am a "Cole Hater", what is your point?
glenclemson03
spacer Scar at home
TigerTown
spacer Looking at your history on Tigernet I am surprised by
saiken79®
spacer Re: Scar at home
djosey13
spacer Re: I am a "Cole Hater", what is your point?
geechietiger
spacer Sorry, could have sworn they said he was medically clear
Pawsitive Force®
spacer Funny, the real world heard he was trhe emergency QB
MRTTMT
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djosey13
spacer Watson's hand was taped. Throws in that wind would have
Orangetiger70®
spacer Re: Watson's hand was taped. Throws in that wind would have
jamesw1962
spacer HELLO! We didn't lose.***
Tiger5
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1965tiger
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jamesw1962
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badb
spacer If the Tigers had went 3 and out
badb
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tigersmoak
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92TigerJohn
spacer Cole really played a good game, pain and all.***
Tiger5
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leftie
spacer I don't hate Cole Stoudt, i just don't like the way he plays
TigersAndCubs
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cuted
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wehaulsc
spacer That is the total opposite to SI's article on the game
OldTiger05
spacer BS..wonder what you would say if you had been 2 TD's behind?
Tigerman1978