SANTA CLARA, Calif — Ever since he became Clemson’s starting quarterback in Week 5 of the 2018 season. Everyone waited for Trevor Lawrence to have a freshman moment.
It was supposed to happen against a ranked NC State team in Week 8. It never happened as the true freshman led the Tigers to a rout of the Wolfpack.
It was supposed to happen at a ranked Boston College team in Week 11. It never happened as Clemson won by 20 points at Chestnut Hill.
It was supposed to happen in the College Football Playoff Semifinals against Notre Dame.