Clemson would be on the hook for the second-largest buyout ever if they were to fire Swinney

Clemson DT Vic Burley, who was suspended after his disorderly conduct arrest in August, will be reinstated in time to play North Carolina on Sept. 19.

Clemson’s struggles have turned what was once unthinkable into a serious conversation around the program. Dabo Swinney remains one of the most successful coaches in college football history, but recent results have made his future a much bigger topic than it was a year ago.

LSU couldn't have looked any better than it did while destroying Clemson in Lane Kiffin's debut.