South Carolina vs Clemson head-to-head: position-by-position star ratings, experience, and composite grades on CFB Matchup. They meet Week 13, Saturday, November 28, 2026.
The Breakdown
Clemson's 68 composite tops South Carolina's 61; every Tiger skill group grades 4★, with only 14% portal starters.
When South Carolina has the ball: Nyck Harbor's 5★ headlines a 4★ receiver group against Clemson's 3★ secondary, which starts three first-year transfers.
When Clemson has the ball: TJ Moore's 5★ leads a 4.3★ receiver corps averaging 1.3 years against South Carolina's 3.3★, three-year secondary.
Swing factor: Christopher Vizzina's 4★ against Lanorris Sellers' 3★ — same three years each, one full star of separation.
X-factor: Week 13 rivalry finale in Death Valley; Clemson hosts on the last Saturday of November.