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Outside of Clemson and the ACC, other teams with seats at bigger and better tables get a regular frequency of tests that tell us more about what they are and what they aren't.

It's Oct. 20 and there's already been a long procession of these matchups in the SEC and Big Ten.

We know for a fact that these types of games are Clemson's DNA.

What we don't know is whether they are Clemson's destiny.

THE DNA OF CLEMSON FOOTBALL (For subscribers-only)

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