On his Tuesday radio show, Paul Finebaum asked his listeners is the tombstone tradition at Clemson fair or foul? Of course, I understand what Finebaum was doing. He was playing to his audience, which are mostly Alabama fans.
Ever since Clemson unveiled its new tombstone to commemorate its 35-31 victory over the Crimson Tide in the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship Game, Alabama fans have been going crazy about it. They have taken it personal, acting as if this is the first time Clemson has done this and writing on twitter stuff like “this is motivation for the next time we play.