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7 Reasons It’s Time to Permanently Retire “Clemsoning” if Tigers Make College Football Playoff

Note the headline. Now is not the time to retire “Clemsoning.” We are not about to do that just yet. There’s still plenty of football left to be played this season. On the condition Clemson reaches the College Football Playoff, however, it would officially be time to bury the phrase that’s gone viral in the last several years after being posted to Urban Dictionary in 2011, six feet under.

. @DavidHaleESPN There’s a “Clemsoning” definition on Urban Dictionary… pic.twitter.com/MKIDXUarmz

— Chantel Jennings (@ChantelJennings) September 14, 2015

And it’s not just based on the body of work Clemson has put together this season, including a dramatic win over Florida State this weekend.