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Recruits react to Clemson's win vs. Syracuse, Death Valley atmosphere

Clemson improved to 5-0 on the season (2-0 ACC) thanks to a thrilling 27-23 win over Syracuse on Saturday at Death Valley.

The Tigers overcame a 16-7 halftime deficit to defeat the Orange behind redshirt freshman quarterback Chase Brice, sophomore running back Travis Etienne and dominant defense. Filling in for Trevor Lawrence after he suffered an injury in the first half, Brice led a 13-play, 94-yard drive late in the fourth quarter that was capped by Etienne’s go-ahead touchdown with 41 seconds left in the game.

After the game, The Clemson Insider reached out to some of the Clemson commitments and other recruits that were in attendance for their reactions to the Tigers’ win and the atmosphere at Death Valley.