Klubnik on Dabo support: Others said 'I sucked'
Briefly

Cade Klubnik faced significant criticism after his sophomore season in which Clemson finished with a 9-4 record, ending a streak of 12 straight seasons with double-digit wins. Doubts about his abilities grew, with calls for a quarterback replacement from the transfer portal. Swinney's reassurance, declaring his belief in Klubnik, transformed his confidence. He subsequently excelled, accounting for over 4,000 yards and 42 touchdowns, guiding Clemson to an ACC title and proving his critics wrong.
Klubnik read the comments on social media and heard fans clamoring for a transfer quarterback after a 9-4 season, snapping a 12-year double-digit win streak.
Swinney reassured Klubnik, saying, 'I believe in you,' which filled Klubnik with confidence and a commitment to excel for his coach.
Klubnik responded to the doubters by surpassing 4,000 yards from scrimmage and throwing 42 touchdowns, leading Clemson to an ACC championship.
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