Full Dome Watches Tigers Thwart Orange

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SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Top-ranked and defending national champion Clemson (3-0, 2-0 ACC) remained undefeated with a 41-6 victory against Syracuse (1-2, 0-1 ACC).

The Tigers extended their national-best winning streak to 17 games with the decision. Clemson has won 19 consecutive regular-season contests with the last loss coming to Syracuse on Oct. 13, 2017.

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Trailing 17-6 early in the second half, Syracuse's defense came up with a big play in Tiger territory. Redshirt senior defensive back Chris Frederick broke up a pass by Clemson QB Trevor Lawrence and then corralled the ball for an interception. His return gave the Orange first-and-10 at the Clemson…