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Clemson football faces significant injury list ahead of Cal matchup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 7:50 AM

Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Clemson football faces significant injury list ahead of Cal matchup

Summary

Clemson football will compete against Cal on Friday, September 29, with over 11 players ruled out due to injuries. The team’s injury report includes key players such as safety Polo Anderson, cornerback Shavar Young Jr., and running back Peyton Streko. Backup quarterback Christopher Vizzina is listed as probable, recovering from an elbow injury. Clemson's recent performance includes a lopsided loss to LSU followed by a win against Georgia Southern. The team currently stands at 2-1 with an upcoming game against Miami after Cal.

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Status Watch

•Clemson sports at least 11 players ruled out for the game against Cal.
•Cal has listed four players as unavailable for the matchup.
•Backup QB Christopher Vizzina is probable after recovering from an injury.
•Clemson's season record stands at 2-1 before facing Cal.
•Clemson will play Miami following the Cal game.

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7:50 AMYahoo Sports — Clemson football news: Double-digit players already ruled out for Cal game

What they're saying

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Things aren’t looking good for Clemson ahead of its road game against Cal this Friday. Three days before kickoff in Berkley, both the Tigers and Golden Bears released their injury report, and while Cal might be without four players Friday, Clemson will certainly take the field without at least 11 players and potentially its backup quarterback. The […] The post Clemson football news: Double-digit players already ruled out for Cal game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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