Clemson’s Xavier Thomas likely back for Boston College game

CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson defensive end Xavier Thomas is expected to return this week from concussion protocol when the No. 4 Tigers play Boston College.
Says defensive coordinator Brent Venables: “I think he probably will, but we’ll see.”
Thomas was hurt during practice and did not travel for Clemson’s 45-10 win over Louisville.
The 265-pound sophomore has started four of the first six games for Clemson (7-0, 5-0 Atlantic Coast Conference). He’s tied for t