Senior Day will be emotional: "Oh, I'm probably going to cry"

Head coach Dabo Swinney hugs Kendall Joseph on Senior Day last season.CLEMSON – Sometime after 3 p.m. Saturday, members of Clemson’s senior class and eligible juniors will stand at the top of Death Valley’s iconic hill and start their last jaunt down as a player. It’s an emotional time for those players, their families, and the coaches, and you can bet that more than a few tears will be shed.

"Oh I'm probably going to cry. I just feel like time has flown by,” Cervenka said earlier this week. “This has been a dream of mine. I'm trying not to think about it because I don't want to affect my preparation for the game or my play, but I'll definitely be emotional.

"It's life-changing. I've been…