CLEMSON – In the most significant development of the first week of Clemson fall camp, linebacker Ben Boulware, to his credit, faced the music in front of the media, clean-shaven just a few days after declaring his scraggly mane the best on the team.
“It basically comes down to, I was tired of looking homeless,” said Boulware, in his usual playful tone. “Going six months of looking ugly as crap, it was cool, but I looked disgusting. It took a toll on me. I crumbled.
“As (bearded offensive lineman Eric) Mac Lain was harping, I lost my manhood.