Clemson football coaches get raises

Well, they certainly deserve it. Read all about it here.

Surgery for West: Memphis football coach Tommy West, who was head coach at Clemson from 1993 to 1998, had triple-bypass surgery Friday. I wish West the best and hope he has a speedy recover.

* Recalling a shameful time: Here's an interesting article on the first black players to suit up for a game at Death Valley. The athletes played for Wake Forest, and they took the field for a game against the Tigers in 1964.

* Still more recruiting postmortems: From the Charleston Post and Courier, here's a story, here's a report card and here's a story on how Clemson's class ranked among Internet prognosticators. Amazingly, Tigerpundit is not mentioned.