TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — It’s been said that we now inhabit a post-factual world, one where emotion and opinion carry more weight than reason and reality. In this strange new world, truthiness holds an unbeaten record against truth; undefinable feelings trump — no pun intended — unimpeachable facts.
But facts are good. Facts are, to quote Merriam-Webster, “something that truly exists or happens.”
Facts are to be believed, to be trusted. Such as the following:
After beating Florida State 37-34 for its first win at Doak Campbell Stadium in a decade, Clemson is one of just five unbeaten teams in the Football Bowl Subdivision.