Clemson football: Expect more ESPN analysts to pick UGA

Georgia coach Kirby Smart takes the field before the start of the Peach Bowl between Georgia and Cincinnati at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta., on Friday, Jan. 1, 2021. (Photo/Joshua L. Jones, Athens Banner-Herald) News Joshua L Jones

Clemson football fans who are waiting for ‘love’ to come from ESPN or other national publications are likely going to be left disappointed on most accounts.

There is a growing sentiment among many national analysts as we inch closer to the 2021 season that Clemson is going to be more of a ‘pretender’ this year rather than a ‘contender.’

Two ESPN analysts recently gave their predictions for the season-opener against the Georgia Bulldogs and to no surprise, they…