It’s an understatement to say Clemson’s offense struggled on Saturday night against Georgia. The third-ranked Tigers couldn’t get anything to work against the fifth-ranked Bulldogs’ defense, mustering only 180 total yards and no touchdowns in their 10-3 season-opening loss at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C.
For the first time in seven years, the Clemson football team opened its season with a loss. In 2014, the Tigers lost their season opener to Georgia 45-21 — and on Saturday, it was the Bulldogs again. Clemson’s defense looked the part at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C., but the Tigers’ offense was toothless, and Clemson ultimately fell 10-3.
Growing up, the Clemson-Georgia football game was an annual part of each team’s schedule. Although the Bulldogs dominated those contests for years, the rivalry began evening out starting in 1977.
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