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Swinney updates injuries, defensive woes, lack of urgency on offense, and cut blocks

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Clemson’s defense is receiving the most criticism following Saturday night’s loss to Louisville, and head coach Dabo Swinney told the media that the group wasn’t ready to play.

No. 19 Clemson travels to Virginia Tech next weekend, the second of five November games as the Tigers fight for postseason position. ACC title hopes and College Football Playoff hopes were dealt major blows with the 33-21 loss to the unranked Cardinals.

During his Sunday night teleconference, Swinney said there were too many missed opportunities.

"Not much different from what I said last night. Incredibly disappointing game.