BC at Clemson might tell how far the once-mighty have fallen

North Carolina State's Cory Durden (48) sacks Clemson's D.J. Uiagalelei (5) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

Clemson's D.J. Uiagalelei (5) stiff arms North Carolina State's Jakeen Harris (6) during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

North Carolina State's Jaylon Scott (2) and Savion Jackson (90) tackle Clemson's Will Shipley (1) during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

Boston College running back Pat Garwo III (24) is lifted by a teammate after scoring a touchdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Missouri, Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)

Pitt Panthers' Cam Bright (38) and Deslin Alexander (5) stop Tennessee's Jaylen Wright (23) during an NCAA Football Game between Pitt and Tennessee, played at Neyland Stadium on the University of Tennessee campus Knoxville Tenn., Saturday, September 11, 2021. (Scott Keller/The Daily Times via AP)

Syracuse running back Sean Tucker (34) evades Ohio defenders during an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Syracuse, N.Y. (N. Scott Trimble/The Post-Standard via AP)

Duke quarterback Gunnar Holmberg (12) hands off to running back Mataeo Durant (21) during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Northwestern in Durham, N.C., Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. (AP Photo/Chris Seward)

Boston College running back Pat Garwo III (24) celebrates with teammates as he heads to the sideline after scoring a touchdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Missouri, Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)