The NCAA Division I basketball committee released its top 16 teams at this point in the season on Sunday and Clemson has impressed the committee with its play thus far.
The Tigers are currently the No. 9 overall team, according to the committee, and are projected as the top No. 3 seed, playing in the Midwest Region.
If Clemson (20-4, 9-3) can secure a No. 3 seed or better it would mark the highest seed ever for the Tigers.
There are four ACC teams currently in the top 16, including No. 1overall seed Virginia. The committee has Duke No.