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Ferrell says Kelly Bryant is ‘their guy’

CHARLOTTE — Clelin Ferrell made it very clear Thursday on who he thinks Clemson’s starting quarterback is.

Though head coach Dabo Swinney has said the Tigers likely could play two quarterbacks this season, Ferrell says incumbent Kelly Bryant is the players’ choice.

The Tigers’ All-American defensive end told the media at the ACC Football Kickoff that there is “no question” his teammates are behind their ACC Champion quarterback. Bryant has been in a battle since the spring with freshman Trevor Lawrence, who enrolled at Clemson in January.

“The whole team is behind him,” Ferrell said. “That is our guy, unless the coaches say otherwise, that is our guy.