The Tigers left last season wondering what could have been following their 28-49 loss to the Ohio State Buckeyes at the Allstate Sugar Bowl. For linebacker James Skalski, who had his action on the field cut short due to a targeting call in their second quarter of play, the loss was hard to swallow, but he is ready to move on and look ahead to his sixth and final season at Clemson.
“I mean the play didn’t bother me,” Skalski said. “I think you can pick that play apart and you can argue both sides, but at the end of the day I was just trying to protect us both.