Table of Contents
Acknowledgements 7
Introduction 11
1 The Meeting in the Barracks 15
2 The Friendship between Riggs and Heisman 21
3 The Birth of IPTAY 26
4 Memorial Stadium: College Football's Real Death Valley 33
5 Frank Howard: Glemson's Best-Known Ambassador 38
6 Howard's Rock: "The Most Exciting 25 Seconds in College Football" 47
7 The Story of the Clemson Tiger Paw 54
8 The Tradition of Glemson's Two-Dollar Bill 57
9 The Clem son-Carolina Rivalry 61
It's Just Good, Old-Fashioned Hate 61
The End of Big Thursday 62
Victory Cigars and "The Catch" 64
The Birth of the Orange Pants 67
The Ugliest Moment in the History of the Rivalry 72
Watson Brought the Rivalry Back to Clemson 74
10 It All Started with Fuller 77
11 A Crazy Start to Ford's Career 89
12 The Year No One Could "Hold That Tiger" 96
13 It Ended Where It Started 102
14 Spiller Always Knew Dabo Was the Right Man for the Job 110
15 Divine Intervention? 117
16 B.Y.O.G. 125
17 2015 Was Clemson's Season of Harvest 129
18 Watson, Tigers Complete Their Mission 131
19 The Best Ever! 139
20 Under Swinney Clemson Is Premier Program in College Football 147
Bibliography 151
Index 153
About the Author 157
