From TheACC.com
#3/4
Louisville (4-0, 1-0 ACC) at #5/3 Clemson (4-0, 1-0 ACC) 8 p.m.; ABC
Memorial
Stadium (81,500)
The Series: Clemson leads 2-0; Clemson leads 1-0 at
home
The Coaches: Bobby Petrino: 62-18 (7th year) at Louisville; 104-39
(12th year) overall
Dabo Swinney: 79-27 (9th year) at Clemson and
overall
Last week: Louisville def. Marshall 59-28; Clemson def. Georgia
Tech 26-7
Of note: With ESPN's GameDay on hand and a national TV audience,
the Atlantic Division battle of elite teams will be watched closely throughout
the ACC and the nation. The teams first met two years upon Louisville's entry
into the ACC, and Clemson has won both meetings to date. The Tigers, ranked
No. 11 heading into last year's game at Louisville, hung on for a 20-17 win
as QB Deshaun Watson threw two TD passes and RB Wayne Gallman ran for 139 yards.
Clemsonsurvived a 100-yard kickoff return by Louisville's Traveon Samuel.
Ones
to watch: Louisville TE Cole Hikutini was the recipient of two of QB Lamar
Jackson's TD passes in last Saturday night's win at Marshall ... Clemson freshman
WR Cornell Powell caught a season-high fi ve passes in last Thursday night's
road win at Georgia Tech.
Next game: Clemson at Boston College (Oct.
7); Duke at Louisville (Oct. 14)
Massey Ratings Prediction: Clemson
35 - Louisville 31
