Elliott has experienced it all in the Clemson-Carolina rivalry

Thanksgiving Day has been a little bit easier the last five years for Tony Elliott.

Prior to Clemson’s five-game winning streak, Clemson’s co-offensive coordinator had to deal with all the bragging from the South Carolina graduates that were sitting on the other side of the dinner table on Thanksgiving Day.

Elliott’s sister and his aunt both graduated from South Carolina, so it made for some interesting conversations during the Gamecocks’ run of five straight victories from 2009-’13. Elliott was the running backs coach at Clemson during the last three years of that streak.

However, it is Elliott who has the bragging rights now as No. 3 Clemson looks for a sixth consecutive victory over the…