COLUMBIA, SC – Tee Higgins walked out of the Clemson locker room after Saturday’s 38-3 demolition of arch-rival South Carolina cradling the game ball given to him by head coach Dabo Swinney. As Higgins lined up for postgame interviews he set his bag on the floor but the ball remained cradled in his arms for the entirety of the interview.
Higgins received the game ball for his performance on Saturday when he caught three passes for 101 yards and two touchdowns. Higgins has now caught multiple touchdowns in back-to-back games for the first time in his career, becoming the first Clemson receiver to catch multiple touchdown passes in back-to-back games since Deon Cain vs.