A November game for Clemson doesn't have the heightened meaning in the national picture that might often have been the case, but the Tigers are going into Saturday afternoon's game against visiting Duke determined to make something of the season.
"We're ready to get back into the fight," Clemson coach Dabo Swinney said.
Both teams were off last week after suffering losses in their previous games. Clemson (3-4, 2-3 Atlantic Coast Conference) dropped a home game to SMU, while Duke (4-3, 3-1) fell at home to undefeated Georgia Tech.
The Blue Devils want to remain in the ACC title chase.
"We have a chance to do what you want to do - play great in November," Duke coach Manny Diaz said, pointing to last November's results proving critical to the team's success. "With all we have to play for,

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