Clemson 's slide into irrelevance has been one of the bigger stories of college football this fall.

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The Tigers entered the season as the preseason No. 4 team. On Tuesday night, the College Football Playoff selection committee released its first rankings, and Clemson was nowhere in sight.

The Tigers are 3-5 before getting set to host Florida State on Saturday. Clemson has lost back-to-back games to SMU and Duke at home. Fans of the Tigers are growing anxious with the program's results in recent years, as head coach Dabo Swinney has lost at least four games in his last three seasons.

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