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Clemson assistant came to the rescue of stranded Notre Dame fans

Following Clemson's 24-22 win over Notre Dame last Saturday night, two Fighting Irish fans who were stranded in the rain got an unexpected lift home from a Tigers assistant coach.

Following Clemson's thrilling 24-22 win over Notre Dame last Saturday night, two disappointed Fighting Irish fans got a pick-me-up from an unexpected source: Tigers offensive line coach Robbie Caldwell.

The fans, brothers Larry and Tony Luppi, traveled to Death Valley for the game and planned to take a shuttle back to their hotel afterward. But following a dramatic ending in which Notre Dame failed on a potential game-tying two-point conversion attempt in the final seconds, the Luppis' plan started to fall apart.