CBS Sports analysts question Clemson's top-tier status for upcoming season

As Clemson prepares for the upcoming season, CBS Sports analysts have expressed skepticism regarding the Tigers' ranking. Despite entering the year at No. 23 in the Coaches Poll, no analysts ranked Clemson among the top three teams in the ACC, with some placing them as low as sixth. Over the past three seasons, Clemson has recorded a 26-14 overall record, raising concerns about their elite status in college football. Analysts noted that Clemson may be viewed as one of the most overrated teams in the ACC, highlighting the challenges they face as they aim to regain their position among the conference's best. The Tigers will test their credibility in Week 4 against Cal, who some view as an underrated team in the ACC.

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