Clemson Tigers RUN Game Could SHATTER All Expectations If Dabo Swinney Fixes Offense

Clemson Tigers fans demand more than offseason promises—can Dabo Swinney’s squad prove they've truly adapted on the football field this year? Offensive identity is in question after a season of chaos, hesitation from Cade Klubnik, and inconsistent trench play, while Christopher Vizzina emerges as a potentially better fit for Garrett Riley’s system. Host Morgan Thomas spotlights the urgent need for smarter football, rapid player development, and decisive coaching. Key topics include the demise of Clemson’s old long-term development timeline, offensive line turnover, and what true on-field evidence would restore faith in Clemson’s path back to national prominence. Will the Tigers’ revamped offensive line and a more disciplined approach spark a November statement win over a ranked opponent? Thomas lays out exactly what it will take for fans to believe Clemson is “back.” 00:00 Clemson needing results, not talk 06:13 Clemson's need for consistent run game 09:01 Expectations for Clemson Football 2026 13:07 Clemson's developmental approach 16:58 Improving Clemson's offensive line strategy 17:40 Challenges with offensive line development 24:18 Reviving Clemson football standards 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://lockedonclemson.supercast.com Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 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 Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. 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.