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Clemson's Trevor Lawrence chases goal of being the best college quarterback ever

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Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence has already been called one of the great quarterback prospects in recent history after only his freshman season. It's not even strange to already consider Lawrence as chasing something bigger: to be one of the most successful college quarterbacks ever.

Which has always been the plan for the sophomore who opens the season Thursday against Georgia Tech (ACC, 7 p.