There's been a lot of confusion on TV and here on STS over how Clemson's offensive coaching staff operates, specifically, who is calling plays. The sources of the confusion are some misinformed announcers and some less-than-helpful graphics. This article is meant to cut through some of the crap, give everyone a clear picture of how Clemson's offensive coaching staff operates, and try to answer some worries that have been raised.
There has been plenty of misinformation out there, and infographics that could very easily be misunderstood. First of all, during the second quarter of the Notre Dame broadcast, Chris Fowler stated that Tony Elliott and Jeff Scott are "sharing the play calling duties.