Clemson Tigers Offensive Line Gets BLAMED for 2025 Performance

Clemson Tigers fans voice mounting concerns over a misfiring offense—are the real problems being overlooked? Morgan Thomas examines whether misused talent, offensive predictability, and lack of identity are plaguing Garrett Riley’s legacy, while highlighting the impact of quarterback Cade Klubnik’s decision-making and the offensive line’s struggles. Is Clemson's motion offense just a decoy, and can a renewed focus on running backs like Chris Johnson Jr. and Gideon Davidson spark a turnaround? The spotlight turns to Chad Morris as speculation swirls about his potential to restore Clemson’s high-tempo, aggressive attack. Morgan Thomas weighs Morris’s coordinator chops against past setbacks, discusses Dabo Swinney’s leadership strategy, and analyzes spring practice red flags—like rising interception counts and questions surrounding quarterback Christopher Vizzina’s development. Can improved secondary play and Matt Luke’s revamped offensive line return Clemson to elite status, or is a transitional season on the horizon? 00:00 "Clemson's Struggles: Talent Wasted?" 05:46 Clemson Offense: Faults and Fixes 07:14 "Run-Focused Offense Debate" 10:48 "Chad Morris & Flavor Picks" 14:35 Dabo's Role: Adapt and Delegate 19:11 "Chad Morris: Leader or Yes-Man?" 22:57 "Join the Everydayer Club" 25:39 "Concerns Around Vizzino's Reads" 28:29 "Improving Coordination and Offensive Line" 29:56 "Tiger Fans, Join & Tune In" Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at https://5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Mazda Like our players, we’re driven by the details. Because highlights make the reel. What it takes to get there makes it count. There’s more to a Mazda. Because there’s more to you. TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. Wayfair Get last-minute hosting essentials, gifts for all your loved ones, and decor to celebrate the holidays for WAY less. Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. SupplyHouse Visit https://SupplyHouse.com/tm to learn more about becoming a Trade Master. Use promo code S-H Five College for 5% off your first order at https://supplyhouse.com. SupplyHouse. Real people. Real service. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.