Antonio Williams says NC State has Clemson’s respect, as the Tigers look to start ACC play 1-0.
CLEMSON — Redshirt sophomore receiverAntonio Williams is ready for the Tigers’ first ACC matchup of the season, facing NC State this coming Saturday (noon/ABC). No. 21 Clemson is still riding on the energy and confidence from its 66-20 victory against Appalachian State in its home opener.
“I think our confidence is very high right now. We got a lot of momentum, but we got to handle the success just like how we handled the adversity of that first game,” Williams said. “We came in with a chip on our shoulder that Monday, just ready to work and ready to get that feeling out of our chest just of disappointment and that’s what we did. Now, having a game like that, we don’t want to get too high and think that we can’t be beat or that that’s going to …