Clemson Football Team History
Clemson Tigers
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Clemson University
Clemson, SC
Founded: 1889
Stadium: Clemson Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 81,473
Colors: Orange & Purple
Coach: Danny Ford
Conference: Atlantic Coast-
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| 1989 Season Highlights |
| Danny Ford enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Clemson. |
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| 1989 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 2 | vs. Furman
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30 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 9 | @
Florida State
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34 |
23 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 16 | @
Virginia Tech
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27 |
7 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 23 | vs.
Maryland
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31 |
7 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 30 | @
Duke
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17 |
21 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 7 | vs.
Virginia
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34 |
20 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 14 | vs.
Georgia Tech
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14 |
30 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 21 | vs.
North Carolina State
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30 |
10 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 28 | vs.
Wake Forest
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44 |
10 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 4 | @
North Carolina
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35 |
3 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 18 | @
South Carolina
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45 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Dec. 30 |
West Virginia
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27 |
7 |
W |
@ Jacksonville, FL |
Gator Bowl |
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| 1989 Season Totals |
| Record | 10-2
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| Points Scored | 368 |
| Scoring Average | 30.7 |
| Points Allowed | 138 |
| Defense Average | 11.5 |
| Opponents Record | 68-54
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| Conference Record | 5-2 |
| Home Record | 5-1
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| Away Record | 4-1
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| 1989 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| 12 | 10-2-0 |
AP |
| 11 | 10-2-0 |
Coaches |
| 11 | 10-2-0 |
UPI |
| 12 | 10-2-0 |
USA Today/CNN |
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| 1989 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1989 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.
