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Clemson football can assume ‘disrespected’ role yet again

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - JANUARY 11: Head coach Dabo Swinney of the Clemson Tigers attends media day for the College Football Playoff National Championship on January 11, 2020 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

There’s only been one other program to achieve more dominance than Clemson football in the CFB Playoff era and that’s the Alabama Crimson Tide.

Since the inception of the CFB Playoff, it’s been Alabama, Clemson and then everyone else. The pecking order has been defined and the two programs have combined to win five National Championships in the last six years.