How does Clemson stack up with college football’s best heading into the upcoming season, according to ESPN?
ESPN released its initial college football power rankings this week, ranking the top 25 teams entering 2025, and Clemson landed at No. 3.
The Tigers are ranked behind only Texas at No. 1 and Penn State at No. 2.
Here’s what ESPN had to say about Dabo Swinney’s squad:
“Is it a national championship or bust at Clemson this season? That might be a lofty expectation, but the stars have aligned for a team that has all the players in place, from a veteran quarterback (Cade Klubnik) to a trio of elite receivers to a revamped defense led by high-level NFL talent in Peter Woods and T.