{"id":773,"date":"2015-05-13T16:16:56","date_gmt":"2015-05-13T20:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/2015\/05\/13\/clemson-travels-to-minnesota-for-big-tenacc-challenge\/"},"modified":"2015-05-13T16:16:56","modified_gmt":"2015-05-13T20:16:56","slug":"clemson-travels-to-minnesota-for-big-tenacc-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thetigerfanforum.com\/news\/2015\/05\/13\/clemson-travels-to-minnesota-for-big-tenacc-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Clemson travels to Minnesota for Big Ten\/ACC Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Clemson travels to Minnesota for Big Ten\/ACC Challenge<\/p>\n<p>\t\tFor the second time in the history of the event, Clemson men\u2019s basketball will play at Minnesota in the 2015 Big Ten\/ACC Challenge. The Tigers will face the Golden Gophers on Nov. 30, ESPN announced Wednesday.<br \/>\nThe exact game time and network will be determined at a later date.<br \/>\n\u2022 Clemson won the 2006 challenge matchup in Minneapolis, 90-68. The 22-point margin of victory is Clemson\u2019s largest in the event that began in 1999.<br \/>\n\u2022 This will be Clemson\u2019s first road game in the challenge since 2011, when Brad Brownell\u2019s second team defeated Iowa by a score of 71-55.<br \/>\n\u2022 The Tiger program is 9-6 all-time in the Big Ten\/ACC Challenge, including a stellar 5-2 mark on the road.<br \/>\n\u2022 Clemson has won its last four road games in the event, at Penn State, Minnesota, Illinois and Iowa.<br \/>\n\u2022 Graduate manager Vernon Hamilton was a senior that played in the 2006 game at Minnesota; he posted 13 points and seven assists in a contest that saw the Tigers make 12 three-point goals.<br \/>\n\u2022 Brownell has coached at Williams Arena\u2019s unique elevated court previously as the associate head coach at UNC Wilmington, when the Seahawks beat the Gophers 58-50 in 2001-02.<br \/>\n2015 Big Ten\/ACC Challenge matchups<br \/>\n\u00a0Monday, Nov. 30<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Clemson at Minnesota<br \/>\n\u2022 Wake Forest at Rutgers<br \/>\nTuesday, Dec. 1<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Maryland at North Carolina<br \/>\n\u2022 Virginia at Ohio State<br \/>\n\u2022 Michigan at NC State<br \/>\n\u2022 Purdue at Pittsburgh<br \/>\n\u2022 Northwestern at Virginia Tech<br \/>\n\u2022 Miami (Fla.) at Nebraska<br \/>\nWednesday, Dec. 2<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Indiana at Duke<br \/>\n\u2022 Louisville at Michigan State<br \/>\n\u2022 Notre Dame at Illinois<br \/>\n\u2022 Wisconsin at Syracuse<br \/>\n\u2022 Florida State at Iowa<br \/>\n\u2022 Penn State at Boston College<br \/>\nFor the second time in the history of the event, Clemson men\u2019s basketball will play at Minnesota in the 2015 Big Ten\/ACC Challenge. The Tigers will face the Golden Gophers on Nov. 30, ESPN announced Wednesday. The exact game time and network will be determined at a later date. \u2022 Clemson won the 2006 challenge matchup in Minneapolis, 90-68. The 22-point margin of victory is Clemson\u2019s largest in the event that began in 1999. \u2022 This will be Clemson\u2019s first road game in the challenge since 2011, when Brad Brownell\u2019s second team defeated Iowa by a score of 71-55. \u2022 The Tiger program is 9-6 all-time in the Big Ten\/ACC Challenge, including a stellar 5-2 mark on the road. \u2022 Clemson has won its last four road games in the event, at Penn State, Minnesota, Illinois and Iowa. \u2022 Graduate manager Vernon Hamilton was a senior that played in the 2006 game at Minnesota; he posted 13 points and seven assists in a contest that saw the Tigers make 12 three-point goals. \u2022 Brownell has coached at Williams Arena\u2019s unique elevated court previously as the associate head coach at UNC Wilmington, when the Seahawks beat the Gophers 58-50 in 2001-02. 2015 Big Ten\/ACC Challenge matchups \u00a0Monday, Nov. 30 \u2022\u00a0Clemson at Minnesota \u2022 Wake Forest at Rutgers Tuesday, Dec. 1 \u2022\u00a0Maryland at North Carolina \u2022 Virginia at Ohio State \u2022 Michigan at NC State \u2022 Purdue at Pittsburgh \u2022 Northwestern at Virginia Tech \u2022 Miami (Fla.) at Nebraska Wednesday, Dec. 2 \u2022\u00a0Indiana at Duke \u2022 Louisville at Michigan State \u2022 Notre Dame at Illinois \u2022 Wisconsin at Syracuse \u2022 Florida State at Iowa \u2022 Penn State at Boston College<\/p>\n<p>Click below for the full article<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theclemsoninsider.com\/2015\/05\/clemson-travels-to-minnesota-for-big-tenacc-challenge\/\" target=\"_blank\">Clemson travels to Minnesota for Big Ten\/ACC Challenge<\/a><br \/>\nSource: The Clemson Insider<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clemson travels to Minnesota for Big Ten\/ACC Challenge For the second time in the history of the event, Clemson men\u2019s basketball will play at Minnesota in the 2015 Big Ten\/ACC Challenge. The Tigers will face the Golden Gophers on Nov. 30, ESPN announced Wednesday. 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