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Is this college football’s best Week 1 ever? From Columbus to Clemson to Miami, buckle up


It hit Dabo Swinney when the Clemson coach woke up this past Sunday: Game week. The season opener, the end of eight months of talking and preparing and practicing, and now a real football game that counts. “Then you look up and go, oh man, we’re playing LSU on national TV, at home,” he said. “It’s awesome. It’s a lot of juice. You can just feel it.” (The Athletic)

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Is this college football’s best Week 1 ever? From Columbus to Clemson to Miami, buckle up