LOW BAR: Clemson, Dabo Swinney Face INTENSE Pressure to DELIVER vs Syracuse Football

Clemson football heads to Syracuse with plenty of questions, and even Locked On Clemson host Morgan Thomas is picking the Orange to win. In this Locked On crossover episode, Morgan joins Jackson Holzer of Locked On Syracuse to preview Saturday's ACC matchup inside the Dome. First, we discuss Dabo Swinney's recent comments about Clemson approaching six wins. Dabo acknowledged that bowl eligibility isn't Clemson's standard, but why are fans so frustrated with the messaging? Has the conversation around Clemson football changed as the program struggles to meet its previous expectations? We also break down Tait Reynolds, Christopher Vizzina, Clemson's quarterback development, transfer portal decisions, and the injuries making this road trip even more difficult. On the Syracuse side, the Orange have won two straight games and are back in the bowl conversation. We discuss Fran Brown, quarterback Steve Angeli, wide receiver Umari Hatcher, and the challenges Clemson faces against an improving Syracuse team. Finally, we give our game predictions, discuss the importance of turnovers, and explain why both hosts are leaning toward Syracuse. Subscribe to Locked On Clemson for daily Clemson Tigers football coverage. Follow Morgan on X: @themorgantshow #ClemsonFootball #ClemsonTigers #SyracuseFootball #ACCFootball #LockedOnClemson 00:00 Clemson vs. Syracuse Crossover Preview 01:44 Dabo Swinney's Six-Win Comments and Clemson's Standard 09:14 Tait Reynolds and Clemson's Quarterback Situation 15:05 Syracuse's Turnaround and Bowl Game Hopes 20:33 Syracuse Playmakers and the Dome Advantage 26:16 Clemson vs. Syracuse Predictions and Keys to the Game Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! KALSHI For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. 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 . Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon . Ultimate GM Locked On listeners: use promo code CFB26, all caps, in the game store to get a free boost for your program. To download, visit https://ultimate-cfb.com or simply search for Ultimate College Football HC in your app store. Ultimate College Football HC. Your program — your legacy! Butcher Box If you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. 5-Hour ENERGY Treat yourself to a crisp apple bite and smooth caramel delight with a Caramel Apple 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot, only available online for a limited time at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon. 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 This season, FanDuel is making the excitement go beyond what happens on the field with the all-new FanDuel Rewards Club, featuring exclusive offers, surprises, and more. Every week, check the FanDuel app to see what’s waiting for you or visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money