CLEMSON: Football season has back, even though it has only been a few months since Clemson defeated Kentucky in a bowl game.
Football in the spring, specifically.
While there aren’t as many urgent problems as there were in the autumn, Dabo Swinney and his team still have a lot on their plate as they look ahead to 2024 and move past their 9-4 season from the previous season.
The Tigers will begin practice on Wednesday. Here are five questions.
Is the arrow pointing up for Cade Klubnik?
In a month or more of spring ball, this may be the most important issue on everyone’s mind, but it may also be the hardest to really answer.
The strain of facing Georgia in Week 1 is incomparable to that of intrasquad scrimmages while wearing a protective purple jersey.
However, these are crucial weeks for Klubnik to develop chemistry with a young receiver group and deepen his comprehension of Garrett Riley’s scheme in Year 2. Up to an intense, game-winning drive to win the Gator Bowl, Klubnik’s passing game and consistency were lacking in 2023.
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Does self-assurance keep growing in
Does the atmosphere around Klubnik continue to grow more confident? Do coaches have enough faith in the incoming junior to play with tempo and manage a game? Does he play more and think less?
Once more, there is still plenty to learn about these issues, particularly considering that Klubnik has most of the winter left to bulk up his 6-foot-2, 205-pound physique. However, spring practice is a crucial phase in the procedure.