Clemson falls to SMU in Death Valley
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The SMU Mustangs (4-2) hit the road in the ACC for their first-ever regular-season game against the Clemson Tigers (3-3).
With 80,000 rowdy fans and the flashing lights in Death Valley, quarterback Kevin Jennings didn't flinch as SMU beat Clemson 35-24 on Saturday.
Facing a third-and-10 at Clemson’s 35 with 2:29 to go, SMU quarterback Kevin Jennings threw for 26 yards and a first down. And SMU RB Chris Johnson Jr. put his team up for good with a rushing TD on a third-and-6 with 1:03 to go.
Clemson football wide receiver Bryant Wesco Jr. has been hospitalized following a neck injury in the game against the SMU Mustangs.
Dabo Swinney and the Clemson Tigers host the SMU Mustangs in Death Valley in Week 8 of the 2025 college football season, ESPN SP+ predicts the winner.
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Halftime Report: Christopher Vizzina, Clemson trail the SMU Mustangs in a close ACC battle
Clemson heads into halftime at Death Valley trailing SMU 16–7 after a first half filled with frustration and inconsistency. The Tigers are looking to extend their win streak to three and earn their first home victory over a Power-4 opponent in nearly a year,
Will Clemson and Dabo Swinney make it three straight wins when the Tigers face SMU in Week 8? Here's what ESPN thinks of Saturday's matchup.
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Klubnik, an Austin native, has completed 65.8% of his passes this season and thrown for 1,530 yards with 11 touchdowns and five interceptions. In Clemson’s win over SMU in the ACC championship game last season, he completed 24 of 41 passes for 262 yards and four touchdowns.