Tayquon Johnson admits he experienced some jitters two Saturdays ago before No. 1 Clemson’s season opener at Wake Forest.
It was Johnson’s first game as an offensive lineman after transitioning from the defensive line during the 2020 offseason, so naturally there was a little bit of an adjustment period when he first took the field. But as the game progressed, Johnson calmed down and became more comfortable at his new position.
“My very first game at Wake Forest, I was very nervous for the first time,” Johnson said on Monday. “But as the game started to go on, I started to settle down and just hone in on my technique and my plays.