Clemson and Miami football prepare for games amid weather concerns

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 10:17 PM

Last updated Oct 2, 2026

Clemson and Miami football prepare for games amid weather concerns
Summary

Clemson football is currently preparing for a matchup against Miami, scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Memorial Stadium. The National Weather Service has forecasted a 60 percent chance of rain, increasing to 90 percent later in the evening, which may disrupt the game. Clemson has not announced any changes to the kickoff time despite the impending weather, with officials stating they will manage any necessary delays if they arise. Coach Dabo Swinney expressed enthusiasm about hosting the game under the lights, acknowledging the challenges of the previous month that included lengthy game interruptions.

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  • •Clemson vs. Miami is set for 7:30 p.m. Saturday.
  • •Weather forecast predicts a 60-90 percent chance of rain.
  • •Clemson has no current plans to move kickoff time.
  • •Dabo Swinney expressed excitement for the evening matchup.
  • •Rain could affect the game before it starts.
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  • 10:17 PMYahoo Sports — Clemson football keeping a close eye on weather ahead of Miami matchup
What they're saying
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While they still plan for a 7:30 kickoff, Clemson vs Miami may face some weather trouble.

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