
The playing of Clemson's alma mater at Memorial Stadium is a tradition that has often followed a Tigers' win, especially during the tenure of two-time national champion and coach Dabo Swinney.
But Swinney's Tigers have fallen on hard times, so much so that there were few fans left in the stands to hear the playing of the alma mater—and see Swinney wearing his emotions on his sleeve after the 34-21 defeat at the hands of Syracuse, which dropped Clemson to 1-3.