The No. 2 Tigers travel to No. 5 Florida State in an ACC showdown in Tallahassee this weekend.
SERIES SETUP
• Who – Clemson (36-10, 13-8 ACC) vs. Florida State (31-9, 12-6 ACC)
• Best Ranking – CU – No. 2 NCBWA; FSU – No. 5 D1Baseball
• When – Friday (6 p.m.), Saturday (6 p.m.), Sunday (2 p.m.)
• Where – Tallahassee, Fla. (Dick Howser Stadium)
• Watch – ACC Network Extra (Friday, Sunday), ACC Network (Saturday)
• Video Announcers (Friday) – Chris Chavez, Ariya Massoudi
• Video Announcers (Saturday) – Kevin Fitzgerald, Devon Travis
• Video Announcers (Sunday) – Chip Baker, Chris Chavez, Ariya Massoudi
• Listen (Radio) – Clemson Athletic Network (locally on WCCP (105.5 FM))
• Listen (Internet) – ClemsonTigers.com
• Live Stats – ClemsonTigers.com
• Social Media – ClemsonBaseball
SERIES HISTORY
• Overall Record – Florida State leads 83-77-1 (1958-24)
• Record at Florida State – Florida State leads 45-23-1 (1962-23)
STARTING PITCHERS
• Friday – RHP Aidan Knaak (CU) vs. LHP Jamie Arnold (FSU)
• Saturday – RHP Drew Titsworth (CU) vs. LHP Joey Volini (FSU)
• Sunday – TBA (CU) vs. LHP Wes Mendes (FSU)
CLEMSON OVERVIEW
• Clemson, which has a 6-4 road record, was swept in three games at No. 25 NC State last weekend.
• The Tigers are averaging 7.1 runs per game and hitting .272 with a .443 slugging percentage, .410 on-base percentage and 56 steals.
• The pitching staff has a 4.65 ERA, .235 opponents’ batting average and 2.65 strikeout-to-walk ratio, and Clemson is fielding .976.
FLORIDA STATE OVERVIEW
• Florida State, which has a 20-4 home record and is averaging 8.2 runs per game, is led by third-year Head Coach Link Jarrett.
• The Seminoles won one of three games at Louisville last weekend. They are hitting .318 and have a 4.58 ERA and .978 fielding percentage.
• Alex Lodise is hitting .440 with 14 homers and 53 RBIs, Gage Harrelson is batting .370 and Max Williams has 15 homers and 38 RBIs.
QUICK HITS
• Clemson plays its eighth, ninth and 10th consecutive games against a top-25 team at Florida State.
• In 2025, Clemson is 26-0 when it totals the same or less offensive strikeouts than its opponent.
• In 2025, Andrew Ciufo has nine sacrifice bunts, tied for eighth most in a season in Clemson history and the most by a Tiger since 2011.
SCHEDULE STRONG
• Clemson has an official RPI of No. 8 (through games of April 30).
• A big reason for the Tigers’ top-10 RPI is their strength of schedule, which is No. 22 in the nation.
• Clemson’s non-conference strength of schedule is No. 80 in the nation, and the Tigers are 23-2 in regular-season non-conference games.
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