Dabo Swinney’s faith in QB Cade Klubnik has paid off as No. 4 Clemson eyes national title run

Posted Aug 20, 2025
Cade Klubnik read the comments on social media. He heard the chatter around him, about how he simply wasn’t good enough to be the starting QB for the Clemson Tigers. He heard fans clamoring for coach Dabo Swinney to tap the transfer portal and find a quality replacement. It was all coming to a head after Klubnik’s sophomore season in 2023. (Associated Press)

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