Clemson 's Dabo Swinney said he felt a "pain that's hard to describe" following his team's 34-21 home loss to Syracuse on Saturday that dropped the Tigers to 1-3, his worst start as the Tigers' head coach.
"This is a bad, bad feeling. Terrible," Swinney said. "This is what we do. This is our passion. We work incredibly hard to get results that we want to get, and when we don't get them, it's a pain that's hard to describe. But it comes with the territory. So, we got to flush it. That's all we can do. There's no hope for a better yesterday."
Clemson closed as a 17.5-point favorite at ESPN BET but suffered its largest home loss against an unranked opponent since 2001, when the Tigers fell by 35 to North Carolina .
With losses to LSU , Georgia Tech and now Syracuse, the Tigers h