Clemson strikes first against The Citadel behind another Klubnik to Williams touchdown

Clemson takes an early lead.

Dabo Swinney and the Clemson Tigers struck first in their matchup against the Citadel behind a perfect first offensive drive from starting quarterback Cade Klubnik.

Klubnik found his favorite target, wide receiver Antonio Williams for, a 30-yard touchdown. It was a 5-play, 78-yard drive for the Tigers, who made the scoring drive look effortless behind Klubnik’s strong play.

The Tigers starting quarterback went 3-3 on the drive for 50 yards and the touchdown to Williams. Klubnik now has 27 touchdowns to 4 interceptions, with 9 of those passing touchdowns going to Williams.

A great offensive start for the Tigers secures Clemson the 7-0 lead. Clemson’s defense has surprisingly struggled early.