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Phillips looking forward to the challenge of playing Syracuse in front of family

CLEMSON – Jalyn Phillips has to find a bevy of tickets for Saturday’s noon tilt at Syracuse, but he knows he can’t lose sight of the fact that the Tigers are in for a challenge.

Clemson (2-2 overall, 0-2 ACC) plays at Syracuse (4-0, 0-0) in the JMA Wireless Dome on Saturday at noon on ABC, and Phillips said he knows it will be a challenge.

“Most of my family is from Upstate New York. I've been up there a few times,” Phillips said earlier this week. “It's a great environment -- that dome. It gets very loud.