5 reasons Clemson earns a statement ACC road win over Miami in Week 8

Here are five reasons Clemson walks away from Miami with a statement Week 8 win.

Dabo Swinney and the Clemson Tigers travel to Miami Saturday for a huge ACC road matchup against Mario Cristobal and the Miami Hurricanes. 

Clemson (4-2, 2-2 ACC) heads into this matchup coming off a Week 7 bye that came at about the perfect time for the Tigers. After struggling in Week 6 against Wake Forest, this program needed to take full advantage of their bye week to work towards finding their form. 

On the other side, Miami (4-2, 0-2 ACC) is coming off back-to-back ACC losses as they aim to earn their first conference win. After looking like a top team through four weeks of the season, the Hurricanes have cooled off. 

Here is a look at five reasons why Clemson will earn a statement ACC road win over the Hurricanes in Week 8.