Coming off an underwhelming opening-game loss at home to LSU, No. 8 Clemson and quarterback Cade Klubnik will look to rebound Saturday afternoon against visiting Troy.

While there is no shame in losing 17-10 to a loaded LSU team that jumped six spots in the rankings this week to No. 3, Clemson is eager to show improvement, especially on offense, against a Sun Belt foe.

"Everybody can just start throwing mud now. Just bring it on," Clemson coach Dabo Swinney said in an animated press conference on Tuesday. "Tell everybody we suck. Coaches suck. Cade stinks. Start writing that again."

If somebody's actually making a list to cite, LSU shut down Clemson's rushing attack on Saturday night. Swinney's Tigers managed just 31 yards on 20 carries. Take away LSU's pair of sacks and it was 53 yards

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