Clemson Football: News bites heading into National Championship

Clemson football is gearing up for their National Championship rematch with Alabama on Monday night. There have been a multitude of stories and soundbites circulated all week long. Here’s the best of the past week.

ESPN wrote a great piece on the rematch between Clemson football and the Alabama Crimson Tide.

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Bleacher Report released their list of “players to watch” in the National Championship game.

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Alabama defensive end, Jonathan Allen was asked about Clemson’s football team. Here’s what he had to say.

Alabama replaced offensive coordinator Lane Kiffin with Steve Sarkisian this past Monday. There was much speculation surrounding this decision as it comes extremely close to the biggest game of the year. The Tide have seemed to transition to Sarkisian smoothly. Freshman running back, Josh Jacobs had his to say.

ESPN published a piece on Clemson receiver Hunter Renfrow and spoke about his competitive nature. Renfrow is one of the best walk-on stories in the country.

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