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Shane Beamer Corrects Jesse Palmer’s Pre-Game Statement

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Following South Carolina’s 31–30 upset win over Clemson on Saturday afternoon, Gamecocks coach Shane Beamer sounded off in the postgame regarding statements made by ESPN’s Jesse Palmer.

Palmer, who was discussing Clemson’s playoff chances on Friday night, stated that the Tigers needed to win convincingly against South Carolina in order to keep their chances alive.

After South Carolina’s upset win, Clemson is likely out of the playoff picture, and Beamer made sure Palmer knew it.

“I heard Jesse Palmer on TV last night and I love Jesse,” Beamer said. “But he said ‘Clemson needs a big win to impress the committee.