If you’re a Clemson fan, you probably already know. If you’re wondering why you saw a sea of orange around town yesterday, here are five fast facts to know about the Tigers. 🐅
When was the last time they made it to the Sweet 16?
1997. (1) Minnesota v. (4) Clemson — A game that went into double overtime, with Minnesota defeating the Tigers 90 - 84. The Tigers have made it to the Sweet 16 four times, reached the Elite Eight in 1980 and have never advanced to the Final Four.
Where/when will they be playing their next game?
The game will be played at CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Tip-off is set for Friday at 7:07 p.m. and you can catch the game on CBS.
How much are flights to get there?
Flights are pretty pricey, starting at $819 from GSP to Omaha on American Airlines.
How much are tickets going for?
What are their current odds to win the whole thing, according to Vegas?
According to Bracketology, Clemson stands only a 0.3% chance of winning the NCAA Championship. However, there was only a 28% chance that they’d advance to the Sweet 16.