Watching the Tigers just got more expensive

Clemson has announced price increases for football tickets in 2006, though the university is touting the fact that admission to Death Valley is still cheaper than it is at some other big-time programs.

I dunno. With an extra game on the schedule, would it have been that hard to hold the prices to 2005 levels?

* Halfway over: Here's a quick look at where the Tigers stand as the team takes a break from spring practice until March 27. Don't forget, the Spring Game is April 8.