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QB Cade Klubnik announces he’ll return to Clemson for the 2025 season
1 week, 3 days ago

QB Cade Klubnik announces he’ll return to Clemson for the 2025 season

Associated Press  

CLEMSON, S.C. — Quarterback Cade Klubnik, who led Clemson’s surprise run to the Atlantic Coast Conference championship and College Football Playoff, will return for a fourth and final season with the Tigers rather than declare for the NFL draft. Klubnik, who announced his decision on social media Monday night, recently finished his second full season as the Tigers’ starter. He …

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Klubnik not enough to carry Clemson over Texas in homecoming playoff loss
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Klubnik not enough to carry Clemson over Texas in homecoming playoff loss

Associated Press  

AUSTIN, Texas — Cade Klubnik carved up Texas’ defense Saturday night like nobody else this season, just not enough to complete a spectacular homecoming. Klubnik, Clemson’s junior quarterback from Austin, passed for 336 yards — the most by a Texas opponent this season — and three touchdowns. It was time to come win a football game, and we didn’t do …

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ACC champion Clemson visits SEC runner-up Texas in first round of College Football Playoff
3 weeks, 1 day ago

ACC champion Clemson visits SEC runner-up Texas in first round of College Football Playoff

Associated Press  

13 Clemson at No. 4 Texas, Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BetMGM College Football Odds: Texas by 12. The first round of the expanded College Football Playoff pits ACC champion Clemson against SEC runner-up Texas. Key matchup Quarterbacks Quinn Ewers of Texas and Cade Klubnik of Clemson last met in the Texas Class 6A state championship in January 2021 when both …

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Former Lone Star high school rivals, Klubnik and Ewers meet again in Clemson-Texas playoff matchup
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Former Lone Star high school rivals, Klubnik and Ewers meet again in Clemson-Texas playoff matchup

Associated Press  

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas’ Quinn Ewers and Clemson’s Cade Klubnik already have a championship history between them. My junior year in the state championship game was definitely a very high profile game,” Klubnik said. Ewers left high school early after that state championship game loss. As for facing Klubnik again, Ewers called it “cool.” Back in high school, Ewers had …

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Texas gets home game vs. Clemson in CFP first round, winner faces Arizona State in Peach Bowl
1 month ago

Texas gets home game vs. Clemson in CFP first round, winner faces Arizona State in Peach Bowl

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “We recruited him hard,” Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said Sunday, calling Klubnik “a winner. “For him to be going to his first playoff in Austin, Texas, where he grew up, you can’t make that up,” Clemson coach Dabo Swinney said. “Pretty cool opportunity for him and …

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No. 18 Clemson beats No. 8 SMU 34-31 on last-second field goal for ACC title, berth in the CFP
1 month ago

No. 18 Clemson beats No. 8 SMU 34-31 on last-second field goal for ACC title, berth in the CFP

Associated Press  

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Cade Klubnik sat in his car for more than hour last Saturday crying following Clemson’s loss to rival South Carolina, figuring his team’s chances of reaching the College Football Playoff were over. “We got five more minutes to play football — and that’s how we viewed tonight.” Bryant Wesco had eight catches for 143 yards and two …

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No. 16 South Carolina at No. 12 Clemson playing for potential CFP spot
1 month, 2 weeks ago

No. 16 South Carolina at No. 12 Clemson playing for potential CFP spot

Associated Press  

16 South Carolina at No. Key matchup Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik vs. South Carolina defensive ends Kyle Kennard and Dylan Stewart. He said he’s not gotten past a 31-30 South Carolina comeback win at Clemson two years ago and is eager to make amends in his final regular-season game at home. The Clemson-South Carolina game was played every year between …

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Clemson quarterback Klubnik duels South Carolina’s Sellers on Saturday with CFP berth in play
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Clemson quarterback Klubnik duels South Carolina’s Sellers on Saturday with CFP berth in play

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! These days, the only question left for the Tigers’ Cade Klubnik and the Gamecocks’ LaNorris Sellers is which of these stellar passers might lead their team to a possible College Football Playoff berth when the rivals meet at Death Valley on Saturday. Sellers doesn’t spend much …

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Klubnik’s late touchdown run helps No. 17 Clemson escape with a 24-20 win over Pitt
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Klubnik’s late touchdown run helps No. 17 Clemson escape with a 24-20 win over Pitt

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Klubnik’s instincts led him to cut up the field for a go-ahead 50-yard touchdown run with 1:16 remaining that lifted the 17th-ranked Tigers past the Panthers 24-20 on Saturday. “It doesn’t feel real in a moment like that,” said Klubnik. And head coach Dabo Swinney stressed …

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Clemson rallies past Pitt, stays in the hunt for ACC title game appearance
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Clemson rallies past Pitt, stays in the hunt for ACC title game appearance

New York Times  

Clemson entered the final 90 seconds of the fourth quarter against Pitt on Saturday afternoon with 8 total rushing yards. And with the score, he kept alive Clemson’s chances of sneaking into the ACC Championship Game — and, as a result, its hopes of reaching the College Football Playoff. Clemson led 17-7 at halftime, but the Panthers tied the game …

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Cade Klubnik leads No. 19 Clemson past Virginia Tech 24-14
2 months ago

Cade Klubnik leads No. 19 Clemson past Virginia Tech 24-14

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The Tigers used Klubnik’s arm and a terrific performance by their defense, which held Virginia Tech to a season-low 228 yards, to bounce back from a home loss to Louisville and remain in the ACC title race. The biggest thing I saw today was heart, and …

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Klubnik, No. 21 Clemson beat NC State 59-35 in Atlantic Coast Conference opener
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Klubnik, No. 21 Clemson beat NC State 59-35 in Atlantic Coast Conference opener

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Klubnik, a junior in his second full season as starting quarterback, threw for a three touchdowns and added a 55-yard scoring run in Clemson’s 59-35 win over N.C. State to start Atlantic Coast Conference play. “We got better over the last two weeks and kept our …

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Cade Klubnik, No. 25 Clemson crank up offense in a 66-20 victory over Appalachian State
4 months ago

Cade Klubnik, No. 25 Clemson crank up offense in a 66-20 victory over Appalachian State

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Clemson surpassed that total in the first quarter as Wesco had two catches for 131 yards and Phil Mafah ran for an 83-yard touchdown — Clemson’s longest since Travis Etienne ran for a 90-yard score in 2019. We’ve learned a lot last year and learned how …

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Clemson defense, Klubnik take down No. 22 North Carolina for third straight win 31-20
1 year, 1 month ago

Clemson defense, Klubnik take down No. 22 North Carolina for third straight win 31-20

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “That may be the greatest play I’ve ever seen,” said Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik, who threw for 219 yards and as 3-yard score to tight end Jake Briningstool. When asked what made Wiggins know he’d catch up with Hampton, he responded with a smile, “I know …

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Clemson looks to new coordinator Riley to fire up offense
1 year, 8 months ago

Clemson looks to new coordinator Riley to fire up offense

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik loves the repetition and simplicity of Garrett Riley’s first spring as offensive coordinator. “More than anything, lets get good at a few things and let’s grow from there,” Riley said. “Again, he’s an Air Raid guy, his roots, but …

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Milton, Klubnik ready to take center stage at Orange Bowl
2 years ago

Milton, Klubnik ready to take center stage at Orange Bowl

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The teams got here largely on the arms of others — Hendon Hooker led Tennessee most of the way before a season-ending injury, and DJ Uiagalelei was Clemson’s quarterback until Klubnik took over in the Atlantic Coast Conference title game and never looked back. “I feel …

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Cade’s Time: QB Klubnik prepares to start Orange Bowl
2 years ago

Cade’s Time: QB Klubnik prepares to start Orange Bowl

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Klubnik took control of the offense — for good this time, after Uiagalelei entered the NCAA transfer portal last week — as the 10th-ranked Tigers continued postseason preparations for their Orange Bowl game against No. The game marks Klubnik’s first college start after a season mostly …

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Klubnik, No. 10 Clemson rout No. 24 UNC 39-10 for ACC title
2 years, 1 month ago

Klubnik, No. 10 Clemson rout No. 24 UNC 39-10 for ACC title

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “I’m excited to see him continue to build on it and gain momentum going into next year.” Swinney said Klubnik will start in the upcoming Orange Bowl. But the Tar Heels repeatedly sputtered on offense inside the red zone after that, the biggest blow coming when …

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QB Klubnik leads No. 5 Clemson to 27-21 win vs. No. 14 ‘Cuse
2 years, 2 months ago

QB Klubnik leads No. 5 Clemson to 27-21 win vs. No. 14 ‘Cuse

Associated Press  

CLEMSON, S.C. — DJ Uiagalelei tapped backup Cade Klubnik on the helmet and gave him a final piece of advice before the freshman headed to the field with No. “This is the first time we’ve tasted defeat and I want the taste out of my mouth and be back on the right side of it,” Syracuse coach Dino Babers said. …

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QB Hunter Johnson returns to Clemson for second stint, transferring from Northwestern: Source
2 years, 11 months ago

QB Hunter Johnson returns to Clemson for second stint, transferring from Northwestern: Source

New York Times  

Quarterback Hunter Johnson is returning to Clemson for a second stint, The Athletic confirmed on Monday. Clemson offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach Brandon Streeter initially said last month that the Tigers did not have plans to explore the portal for a backup quarterback, and Clemson instead put former walk-ons Hunter Helms and Billy Wiles on scholarship. Whereas Johnson entered Clemson as a …

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