Twitter reacts to Clemson's upset win over Arizona to make Elite 8

by Tony Crumpton - Assoc. Editor - Thu Mar 28 21:39:27 GMT-04:00 2024

The Tigers are still dancing in the 2024 NCAA Tournament as they defeated Arizona 77-72 on Thursday night to punch their ticket to the Elite 8.

This is the first Elite 8 appearance for Clemson since 1980.

Check out some of the reactions on social media:

DO YOU BELIEVE IN MIRACLES?!

THE CLEMSON TIGERS ARE DANCING ALL THE WAY TO THE ELITE 8!!! pic.twitter.com/RuJDOzjv8I
— Barstool Clemson (@BarstoolClemson) March 29, 2024

NOT. DONE. YET.

🎥 @ClemsonMBB pic.twitter.com/A6fXvbBdRp
— ACC Men's Basketball (@accmbb) March 29, 2024

CBS: You’re going to the Elite Eight. How does that sound?

Chase Hunter: It sounds great. It sounds great. We’ve got more work to do pic.twitter.com/qbXnJAYKGx
— Chapel Fowler (@chapelfowler) March 29, 2024

The scenes from downtown Clemson after the Tigers defeated No. 2 Arizona to advance to the Elite Eight for the second time in program history. pic.twitter.com/XHBG8aXmqu
— Justin Robertson (@j_probertson) March 29, 2024

Clemson AD Graham Neff speechless in the stands in Los Angeles after tonight’s win pic.twitter.com/EeTrLW5Q2A
— Chapel Fowler (@chapelfowler) March 29, 2024

SWEET ➡️ ELITE

For the second time in program history, and the first since 1980, @ClemsonMBB is heading to the Elite 8, knocking out No. 2 Arizona 77-72 pic.twitter.com/0atc5WeO5C
— Marc Whiteman (@MarcWYFFNews4) March 29, 2024

Elite Eight!!https://t.co/7blwUbIF2X
— David Hood (@MDavidHood) March 29, 2024

On the postgame show after Clemson's win ...

Charles Barkley: "Shout-out to Dabo Swinney"

Ernie Johnson a few moments later: "Would you like to shout out Brad Brownell as well?"

Chuck quickly praises him, too
— Chapel Fowler (@chapelfowler) March 29, 2024

Clemson fans chanting "ACC, ACC..."

Freaking March!
— Tar Heel Illustrated (@HeelIllustrated) March 29, 2024

Clemson trailed for a grand total of :21 seconds against Arizona.
This is not an upset.
The better team won this game.
The Tigers defense has come up huge 3 games in a row.@WSPA7
— Todd Summers (@ToddSummers7) March 29, 2024

FEELING 𝙀𝙇𝙄𝙏𝙀 😤@ClemsonMBB is dancing on to the Elite 8!!! pic.twitter.com/Ygd410EOfU
— ACC Men's Basketball (@accmbb) March 29, 2024

Welcome back, @ClemsonMBB 😏#MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/d7QdhiAm2Y
— NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessMBB) March 29, 2024

TELL 'EM P WOO!!!! https://t.co/5vg4FmvbCj pic.twitter.com/Swlq4xjVXK
— Clemson Football (@ClemsonFB) March 29, 2024

All love, #ClemsonFamily 🤟🧡 pic.twitter.com/MgejUDRaUS
— Clemson Athletics (@ClemsonTigers) March 29, 2024

Clemson stole two buckets on called “Slips” - here is one pic.twitter.com/or5qJ4gyFX
— Doug Gottlieb (@GottliebShow) March 29, 2024

“This is a dream come true.”

Ian Schiefflein on #Clemson reaching the elite eight, the Hunter brothers and more. 👇🏻 pic.twitter.com/yQUpbGanCX
— Grayson Mann (@gray_mann21) March 29, 2024

POV: #ClemsonGRIT prevails pic.twitter.com/Gc2iJAZkAi
— Clemson Basketball (@ClemsonMBB) March 29, 2024

“I keep saying this what I came to #Clemson for.”

PJ Hall reacts to making the Elite Eight. We talk the impact for Clemson, Dillon Hunter and more. 👇🏻 pic.twitter.com/qj033GvQgf
— Grayson Mann (@gray_mann21) March 29, 2024