Augusta readers get a Clemson package today

The Augusta Chronicle has five, count 'em, five stories today about Clemson's upcoming football season.

First is an overview of the season. Then, there's a look at Clemson's drive to improve its facilities that includes this story about what's there now and what's coming.

Next is a story that has five questions for Clemson this year. And finally, there's a piece on running back Reggie Merriweather.

JACKSONVILLE GETS TITLE GAME: The city in Florida will host the ACC football championship game in 2005 and 2006, and possibly in 2007 and 2008. (More here.)

WALK-ONS GET SCHOLARSHIPS: And other items of note here.

THEY'RE WATCHING YOU: Clemson quarterback Charlie Whitehurst is on the preseason watch list for the Walter Camp Award, and linebacker Leroy Hill is on the watch list for the Butkus Award.

IF IT'S AUGUST IN CLEMSON...: It must be time for the Spitoono festival.