The Clemson team could not believe what it was seeing when it came up Highway 76 from Anderson on Saturday. Every home game there is a line of traffic that flows from 1-85 to Clemson as fans embark on Memorial Stadium to see their Tigers play.
But this day was different.
“Those cars were going all the way past Pendleton coming in on the bus out from Anderson, and that was a first for me. That gives me chills thinking about it,” Clemson defensive coordinator Brent Venables said. “That was cool. That’s when you know you are doing things right, and they are coming to watch our guys perform.