On ESPN’s College Football Playoff Selection Show on Sunday, analyst Jesse Palmer raved about Clemson true freshman quarterback Trevor Lawrence and what he has accomplished this season, leading the Tigers to a 13-0 record, ACC Championship win over Pittsburgh and appearance in the CFP as the No. 2 seed against No. 3 seed Notre Dame.
“I think the fact they got here with a true freshman quarterback in Trevor Lawrence, to me, is one of the greatest stories in college football since I’ve been here at ESPN for 12 years,” Palmer said. “Coming from a guy who’s played as a true freshman, I can tell you it’s very, very humbling.