Clemson will enter Saturday’s game at Death Valley as a 29-point favorite over the Virginia Cavaliers in a rematch of last year’s ACC Championship Game.
Though some might think the line is pretty high, it actually makes sense. Virginia is coming off a 38-20 win over winless Duke in its season opener. The Cavaliers pulled away with 21 un-answered points in the fourth quarter. It also helped they forced seven turnovers, including five interceptions off former Clemson quarterback Chase Brice.
But Virginia will not be facing Brice when the top-ranked Tigers and Cavaliers meet for an 8 p.