Clemson football begins 2026 practice as quarterback battle takes shape
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 9:05 AM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Clemson football kicks off its practice for the 2026 season today, August 6. The Tigers plan to improve after a disappointing 7-6 record last season, which ended with a 22-10 loss in the Pinstripe Bowl. With an ongoing quarterback competition between Christopher Vizzina and Tait Reynolds, the team has reshaped its coaching staff and roster through transfers. Their first game is scheduled against LSU on September 5 at 7:30 p.m. ET in Baton Rouge.
- •Clemson starts practice for the 2026 season on August 6
- •First game scheduled against LSU on September 5
- •Christopher Vizzina leads in quarterback competition
- •Team signed 22 players for the 2026 recruiting class
- •Coaching staff has seen significant changes for the upcoming season
- 9:05 AMYahoo Sports — What we're hearing about Clemson football as practice starts today for Dabo Swinney
"Clemson football begins practicing for the 2026 season on Aug. 6. Here's what to know about the team.
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