Locker Room One of ‘Worst’ Swinney Has Seen

CLEMSON — With Clemson’s loss to Duke on Saturday, the Tigers’ season has hit a new low point.

Dabo Swinney’s team drops to 3-5 on the season, 2-4 in ACC play, and there are now serious questions regarding whether this team will even become bowl eligible. The loss also marked the first time Swinney has lost at home to a team from the state of North Carolina. The head coach was 23-0 in those games coming into Saturday.

Darian Mensah passed for 361 yards, including four touchdown throws, as the transfer quarterback routinely took advantage of busts on the backend of the Clemson defense.

“To win, you got to not lose,” Swinney said. “Not lose to Clemson. That is where you start. We did some…