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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: Tommy Bowden
Conference: Atlantic Coast-Atlantic

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1896 <-- 2005 <- 2006 -> 2007 --> 2024

2006 Season Highlights

Tommy Bowden enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Clemson.

2006 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 2	vs. Florida Atlantic	54	6	W
Sat., Sep. 9	@ Boston College	33	34	L
Sat., Sep. 16	@ Florida State	27	20	W
Sat., Sep. 23	vs. North Carolina	52	7	W
Sat., Sep. 30	vs. Louisiana Tech	51	0	W
Sat., Oct. 7	@ Wake Forest	27	17	W
Thu., Oct. 12	vs. Temple	63	9	W	@ Charlotte, NC
Sat., Oct. 21	vs. Georgia Tech	31	7	W
Thu., Oct. 26	@ Virginia Tech	7	24	L
Sat., Nov. 4	vs. Maryland	12	13	L
Sat., Nov. 11	vs. North Carolina State	20	14	W
Sat., Nov. 25	vs. South Carolina	28	31	L
Fri., Dec. 29	Kentucky	20	28	L	@ Nashville, TN	Music City Bowl

2006 Season Totals
Record	8-5
Points Scored	425
Scoring Average	32.7
Points Allowed	210
Defense Average	16.2
Opponents Record	82-80
Conference Record	5-3
Home Record	6-2
Away Record	2-2

2006 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2006 Atlantic Coast-Atlantic Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Wake Forest	11-3	302	215	Lost 13-24	6-2	175	145	Jim Grobe
Boston College	10-3	338	204	Won 25-24	5-3	189	133	Tom OBrien
Clemson	8-5	425	210	Lost 20-28	5-3	209	136	Tommy Bowden
North Carolina State	3-9	210	262		2-6	137	174	Chuck Amato
Florida State	2-6	345	258		1-5	96	142	Bobby Bowden

2006 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2006 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

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.