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Tigers have depth to make run at another national title

Though Trevor Lawrence and Justyn Ross were freshmen in 2018 and other stars like Travis Etienne and Tee Higgins were sophomores, the rest of the 2018 Clemson Tigers was littered with juniors and seniors that were ready to make a run at a national championship.

With veteran defensive players like James Skalski, Nolan Turner and Xavier Thomas returning for one more season, to go along with young rising stars on offense like quarterback D.J. Uiagalelei, this potentially could be another national championship caliber team.

At least that is the way head coach Dabo Swinney sees it.

“This team is definitely further along than last year’s group.