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Swinney says Lawrence will play on Saturday

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney said quarterback Trevor Lawrence will play in Saturday’s game at Wake Forest.

Swinney was asked about Lawrence’s availability for Saturday and the Tigers’ coach said he will play.

“I would not have had him practicing last night if that was not the case,” Swinney said during his weekly press conference on Tuesday at the Allen Reeves Football Complex in Clemson.

Swinney said on his weekly call-in show Monday night that the true freshman not only practiced on Monday, but he also took every snap with the first-team offense.

“He looked great.