https://www.shakinthesouthland.com/2018/9/26/17899738/clemson-tigers-have-revenge-on-their-minds-against-syracuse-orange-week-5 (Shakin the Southland)
{cough} excuses {cough}
To top it all off, the game was held at 7:00 p.m. on a Friday night in a half-empty Orange dome on a short week, which made for a deflating 27-24 loss against a team that managed to lose the rest of its games en route to a 4-8 finish.
We know the players haven’t, but just in case you had forgotten: The Syracuse Orange defeated the Clemson Tigers less than a year ago.