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Clemson OC Garrett Riley preaches reset, rhythm and resilience After 1–3 Start

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Clemson offensive coordinator Garrett Riley addressed the Tigers’ struggles heading into their bye week.

Clemson offensive coordinator Garrett Riley talks with quarterback Cade Klubnik (2) during at timeout in the second quarter at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C. Saturday, September 6, 2025. | Ken Ruinard / USA Today Network South Carolina / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Garrett Riley walked into Clemson’s open-week media session carrying something heavier than playbooks and stats. Before addressing the Tigers’ offensive struggles, he paused to honor a late friend and colleague, Shawn Clark, offering thoughts and prayers to the grieving family.