{"id":5833,"date":"2015-10-15T11:00:02","date_gmt":"2015-10-15T15:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/2015\/10\/15\/youre-irreplaceable-why-clemson-is-a-true-playoff-contender-but-hope-rests-heavy-on-a-few\/"},"modified":"2015-10-15T11:00:02","modified_gmt":"2015-10-15T15:00:02","slug":"youre-irreplaceable-why-clemson-is-a-true-playoff-contender-but-hope-rests-heavy-on-a-few","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/2015\/10\/15\/youre-irreplaceable-why-clemson-is-a-true-playoff-contender-but-hope-rests-heavy-on-a-few\/","title":{"rendered":"You&#039;re Irreplaceable: Why Clemson is a True Playoff Contender, but Hope Rests Heavy on a Few"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Clemson has truly earned the title of playoff contender, but hope for a strong finish rests heavily on the shoulders of a few. Following the Tigers&#8217; win over the Yellow Jackets,\u00a0Dabo Swinney said &#8211;\u00a0among other things &#8211; that his team has &#8220;earned&#8221; everything they&#8217;ve gotten. It&#8217;s true. The top 3 teams in the AP Poll all entered the season already ranked in the Top 4 (OSU, TCU, Baylor). They haven&#8217;t lost, so it&#8217;s hard to&hellip;<\/p>\n<p>Click below for the full article<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.shakinthesouthland.com\/2015\/10\/15\/9484317\/youre-irreplaceable-why-clemson-is-a-true-playoff-contender-injuries\" target=\"_blank\">You&#039;re Irreplaceable: Why Clemson is a True Playoff Contender, but Hope Rests Heavy on a Few<\/a><br \/>\nSource: SB Nation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clemson has truly earned the title of playoff contender, but hope for a strong finish rests heavily on the shoulders of a few. Following the Tigers&#8217; win over the Yellow Jackets,\u00a0Dabo Swinney said &#8211;\u00a0among other things &#8211; that his team has &#8220;earned&#8221; everything they&#8217;ve gotten. It&#8217;s true. The top 3 teams in the AP Poll [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19516,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[31],"tags":[29],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5833"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5833\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}