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Clemson’s Brad Brownell explains the “Something in These Hills” that drives the Tigers

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Brad Brownell opened up about Clemson’s family culture, pride, and the powerful “something in these hills” that fuels every Tiger.

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Brad Brownell didn’t need a microphone to make his message clear — Clemson isn’t just a place where he works. It’s home.

Speaking at the ACC Tipoff, the veteran Clemson men’s basketball coach leaned into the program’s deep roots and family-first culture that mirror what Dabo Swinney built on the football side.

“Clemson is a special place,” Brownell said.