Clemson football team entered its ACC opener against Georgia Tech already short-handed . Injuries to wide receiver Antonio Williams, safety Khalil Barnes, and left tackle Tristan Leigh left the Tigers scrambling to adjust before kickoff, as Pete Nakos reported on X.

With a long list of absences across the roster, including multiple offensive weapons, Dabo Swinney 's team faced an uphill battle at Bobby Dodd Stadium. The Tigers had dominated this rivalry in recent years, but this time they came in wounded and under pressure to avoid a major early-season setback.

Then came one of the most dramatic endings of the 2025 season. Georgia Tech kicker Aidan Birr drilled a 55-yard field goal with just 0.5 seconds remaining, lifting the Yellow Jackets to a stunning 24-21 win over No. 12 Clemso

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