Clemson faces weather delay ahead of home game against Georgia Southern
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 12, 2026, 11:02 PM
Last updated Sep 12, 2026

Clemson football faces a weather delay for its home opener against Georgia Southern at Memorial Stadium on September 12, 2026. A lightning warning prompted officials to instruct fans to seek shelter shortly before 7 p.m. ET. The game was originally scheduled for a 7:30 p.m. kickoff, though no new start time has been determined. Thunderstorms are expected to clear the area by approximately 8:15 p.m. ET. This incident marks the second consecutive week of weather-related delays for Clemson, following an interruption during its season opener. The Tigers last played Georgia Southern in 2018.
- •A lightning warning forced a delay before the scheduled 7:30 p.m. kickoff.
- •Thunderstorms are projected to clear the Clemson area around 8:15 p.m. ET.
- •Memorial Stadium is hosting the game between Clemson and Georgia Southern.
- •Clemson experienced a weather delay in its Week 1 game against LSU.
- 11:02 PMYahoo Sports — Clemson football vs Georgia Southern in weather delay. When will game start?
"Clemson football is in another weather delay, this time before the start vs Georgia Southern. Check here for all updates.
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