The “Cade Klubnik Era” is officially behind the scenes and for the first time in four years, the Clemson Tigers are seeking a brand new face for the franchise. In the wake of spring practice, Chad Morris, the offensive coordinator who led Clemson’s legendary high-tempo offenses of the early 2010s, described his first impressions of a quarterback room that is as talented as it is unproven.
While Morris was hired to bring back the “explosiveness” that has been missing, he knows that magic starts with the guy at the center.
Dabo Swinney was very clear going into the spring that redshirt junior Christopher Vizzina “was in the pole position.” After three days, Morris appears to be saying “CV” is getting down to earth with the role. Vizzina’s résumé is marked by a gritty 317-yard 3-touchdown game against SMU last fall that showed he could change the game against a major team. But to Morris, the best part of Vizzina’s spring isn’t the arm wizardry; it’s his leadership…