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Clemson failed to reach the end zone in its blowout loss to No. 2 Georgia in Week 1, and the knives immediately came out for Dabo Swinney, Garrett Riley and Cade Klubnik. With another top-flight defense and a still toothless offense, I dubbed the Tigers “Purple and Orange Iowa.” Well, in an ode to Aaron Rodgers, Swinney told everyone to RELAX, and in the two games since, the Tigers have been the ones sharpening their claws — mauling App. State and now NC State. After hanging 66 on the Mountaineers, Clemson exited its bye week with a 59-35 bludgeoning of ACC-rival NC State on Saturday. The Wolf…

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