AUSTIN – Cade Klubnik stood in the middle of Clemson’s locker room and delivered the kind of speech that will resonate into the offseason and beyond.
Klubnik’s Tigers were fresh off of the 38-24 defeat at the hands of the Texas Longhorns, and an emotional Klubnik stared at his teammates, all of them hurting, and knew he had to say something.
“I hate losing. I hate losing, and I hate losing in the playoffs. But nobody picked us to be here in the beginning,” Klubnik said. “Nobody believed in us. Nobody really wanted us here.