Photos: Georgia Tech gives Clemson a tough time

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Photos: Georgia Tech gives Clemson a tough time

Photos from the Georgia Tech vs. Clemson game on Sept. 18, 2021.

Georgia Tech running back Dontae Smith (4) tries to get away from Clemson linebacker Trenton Simpson (22) after a catch in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Clemson, S.C. Clemson won 14-8. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

A sign warns fans about lightning in the area in the first half of an NCAA college football game between Clemson and Georgia Tech, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Clemson, S.C. The field was cleared and both teams were sent to their locker rooms. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Georgia Tech defensive lineman Jared Ivey (15) waits out a lightning delay that halted play in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Clemson, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Georgia Tech running back Jahmyr Gibbs (1) is brought down by Clemson linebacker Trenton Simpson (22) in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Georgia Tech quarterback Jordan Yates (13) tries to escape from Clemson linebacker Trenton Simpson (22) in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Clemson quarterback D.J. Uiagalelei (5) throws from the pocket as offensive linemen Matt Bockhorst (65) and Marcus Tate (74) block during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Georgia Tech, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Georgia Tech quarterback Jordan Yates (13) scrambles away from Clemson defenders Bryan Bresee (11) and Justin Foster (35) in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Clemson running back Will Shipley (1) runs for a touchdown in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Georgia Tech, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Georgia Tech wide receiver Adonicas Sanders (12) breaks free from Clemson cornerback Sheridan Jones (6) after a catch in the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Georgia Tech head coach Geoff Collins reacts after a Tech field goal in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Clemson, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Clemson running back Will Shipley (1) celebrates with tight end Braden Galloway (88) after rushing for a touchdown in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Georgia Tech, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney and defensive tackle Payton Page (55) sing the school fight song after defeating Georgia Tech in an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Clemson wide receiver E.J. Williams (6) is brought down by Georgia Tech' Ayinde Eley (10) and Tariq Carpenter (2) after a catch in the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Georgia Tech quarterback Jordan Yates (13) throws a pass as Clemson cornerback Mario Goodrich (31) defends in the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Clemson quarterback D.J. Uiagalelei (5) is hit by Georgia Tech defensive back Tariq Carpenter (2) after a short gain in the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney pumps his fist to the crowd as he leaves the field after defeating Georgia Tech 14-8 in an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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Georgia Tech running back Dontae Smith (4) tries to get away from Clemson linebacker Trenton Simpson (22) after a catch in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Clemson, S.C. Clemson won 14-8. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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