3 defensive keys for a Clemson win vs. Furman

Three keys to defensive success for a Clemson win against the Paladins on Saturday.

Clemson heads into Week 2 following a 31-point win over the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets with a non-conference matchup in the Furman Paladins.

With just five days separating the two contests, the Tigers will be operating off of the quickest game turnaround since 2016 when the Tigers faced Georgia Tech on a Tuesday following a Saturday game against South Carolina State.

Clemson’s defense showed glimpses of dominance in Monday’s opening win, but the Tigers will need to continue bringing the pressure ahead of Saturday’s matchup.

Here are three defensive keys for a Clemson win against Furman.