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Josh Pate argues Clemson football is secretly poised for a breakout in 2026, thanks to lower expectations and less media scrutiny — a sweet spot Dabo Swinney has thrived in before. Despite a disappointing 2024 season and a roster full of “nobodies” after key NFL departures, Pate insists Swinney’s legacy and program foundation remain rock-solid. He contends Clemson’s harsher scrutiny compared to other elite programs reflects a tougher new era of college football, where NIL deals and shifting dynamics make sustained dominance harder. With the spotlight dimmed, Pate believes Clemson can rebuild…

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