Dabo Swinney and the Clemson Tigers are away this Saturday as the Tigers head to South Bend to face Marcus Freeman and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
The No.5 Tigers are coming off a much-needed bye week after the team squeaked by Syracuse in Week 8. Facing a Notre Dame team that just put a beat down on Syracuse on the road, Clemson will have to play great football to avoid an upset this weekend.
Clemson and Notre Dame have a solid history of great games together though the Tigers have been the ones to come out on top the most in recent games. If the Tigers drop this one, they likely drop their chances at making the College Football Playoff.
Here are five reasons why Clemson will walk away with a win home win against Notre Dame: