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Clemson Football Team History


Clemson Tigers
Clemson University
 Clemson, SC
Founded: 1889
Stadium: Clemson Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 81,473
Colors: Orange & Purple
Coach: Ken Hatfield
Conference: Atlantic Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 1989 <- 1990 -> 1991 --> 2024
1990 Season Highlights
 Ken Hatfield enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Clemson.
 
1990 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 1  vs. Long Beach State  59   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 8  @ Virginia  7   20   L       
 Sat., Sep. 15  @ Maryland  18   17   W    @ Baltimore, MD   
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Appalachian State  48   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Duke  26   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Georgia  34   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Georgia Tech  19   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ North Carolina State  24   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Wake Forest  24   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. North Carolina  20   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. South Carolina  24   15   W       
 Tue., Jan. 1   Illinois  30   0   W    @ Tampa, FL   Outback Bowl
 
1990 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored333
  Scoring Average27.8
  Points Allowed109
  Defense Average9.1
  Opponents Record69-54
  Conference Record5-2
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record3-2
1990 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
9 10-2-0 AP
9 10-2-0 Coaches
9 10-2-0 UPI
9 10-2-0 USA Today/CNN
  
1990 Atlantic Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Georgia Tech 11-0-1379186Won  45-216-0-1217124  Bobby Ross
Clemson 10-2333109Won  30-05-213891  Ken Hatfield
Virginia 8-4464227Lost  22-235-2251107  George Welsh
Maryland 6-5-1237284Tied  34-344-3142158  Joe Krivak
North Carolina State 7-5298189Won  31-273-490113  Dick Sheridan
North Carolina 6-4-1227186 3-3-1124125  Mack Brown
Duke 4-7240295 1-6137216  Barry Wilson
Miami 10-2447184Won  46-3  Dennis Erickson
Wake Forest 3-8247351 0-799264  Bill Dooley

1990 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1990 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.