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We were devoid of a Clemson football game this weekend; however, there was no shortage of news bites.
The Clemson men’s basketball team is off to an impressive 6-2 start after soundly defeating the Mercer Bears Saturday evening.
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Heisman Trophy
If you haven’t heard by now, I’m not sure what planet you call home, but Louisville’s Lamar Jackson was named the 2016 Heisman Trophy winner.
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Lamar Jackson, meet Mr. Heisman. https://t.co/94ZNQIZTmS
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) December 11, 2016
Two Louisville football players were reportedly shot celebrating Jackson’s Heisman victory.
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Heisman finalist and Oklahoma wide receiver Dede Westbrook did not take the easy route to Norman by any means.
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Ohio State
It will be interesting to see how Ohio State’s defense plays in their upcoming game vs Clemson being as though defensive coordinator Luke Fickell was recently hired as the next head coach at the University of Cincinnati.
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Urban Meyer had this to say about coach Fickell.
Opportunities arise because of great dedication, great effort & great players! Congratulations to Luke Fickell, one of the best in the game!
— Urban Meyer (@OSUCoachMeyer) December 10, 2016
Have a great Monday, don’t spend all day watching College Football Playoff hype videos! In fact, with it being December, here is something to put you in the spirit to appreciate.
A trophy could never define your impact...
— Clemson Football (@ClemsonFB) December 11, 2016
With respect, admiration and gratitude from the entire #ClemsonFamily:
Thank you, Deshaun. pic.twitter.com/hhPap4Ag6C