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Confidence from adversity has an impact

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Wayne Gallman wanted a chair.

Pride wouldn’t permit him to admit he might be a bit fatigued after Clemson’s 20-17 win Thursday night over Louisville.

Gallman’s 139 rushing yards against the Cardinals came largely between the tackles on 24 often violent carries. Gallman relied on his instincts when he didn’t see a crease.

“Just really trusting my line and going through the smoke,” he said. “It’s probably one of the first games I was really confident in myself. I didn’t feel any jitters. I’m really starting to feel everything.

“I had fun tonight.