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Clemson’s Eric Mac Lain Says Christian McCaffrey Is Better Than Derrick Henry

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Clemson’s Eric Mac Lain spoke up at media day at the National Championship today on who he thought was the best football player in the country. You might have thought he would say Clemson’s Deshaun Watson, but he didn’t, he said it was Stanford’s Christian McCaffrey.

"Christian McCaffrey is the best player in the country by far." – @ClemsonFB's @mr_clemson pic.twitter.com/gflaS5Ete3

— Campus Insiders (@CampusInsiders) January 9, 2016

Clemson can’t shut up about how disrespected they feel, and yet they also can’t shut up about how much better they are than Alabama.