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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: Dabo Swinney
Conference: Atlantic Coast-Atlantic

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 2008 <- 2009 -> 2010 --> 2024
2009 Season Highlights
 Dabo Swinney enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Clemson.
 The Tigers won the Atlantic Coast Conference Atlantic Championship.
 
2009 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 5  vs. Middle Tennessee State  37   14   W       
 Thu., Sep. 10  @ Georgia Tech  27   30   L       
 Sat., Sep. 19  vs. Boston College  25   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Texas Christian  10   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 3  @ Maryland  21   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 17  vs. Wake Forest  38   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ Miami  40   37   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. Coastal Carolina  49   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  vs. Florida State  40   24   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  @ North Carolina State  43   23   W       
 Sat., Nov. 21  vs. Virginia  34   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 28  @ South Carolina  17   34   L       
 Sat., Dec. 5   Georgia Tech  34   39   L    @ Tampa, FL   
 Sun., Dec. 27   Kentucky  21   13   W    @ Nashville, TN   Music City Bowl
 
2009 Season Totals
  Record9-5
  Points Scored436
  Scoring Average31.1
  Points Allowed286
  Defense Average20.4
  Opponents Record91-73
  Conference Record6-2
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record2-3
2009 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
249-5 AP
  
2009 Atlantic Coast-Atlantic Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Clemson 9-5436286Won  21-136-2268169  Dabo Swinney
Boston College 8-5322257Lost  13-245-3174196  Frank Spaziani
Florida State 7-6391390Won  33-214-4268278  Bobby Bowden
Wake Forest 5-7316315 3-5226254  Jim Grobe
North Carolina State 5-7364374 2-6213315  Tom OBrien

2009 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2009 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.