Clemson Tigers
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The Clemson Tigers are the athletic teams that represent Clemson University, located in Clemson, South Carolina. They compete as a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I level (Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) sub-level for football), primarily competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) for all sports since the 1953-54 season. Clemson competes for and has won multiple NCAA Division I national championships in various sports, including football, men's soccer, and men's golf.
Baseball
First Season |
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1896 |
Team History |
Clemson Tigers (1896-present) |
Conference |
Atlantic Coast Conference (1954-present) |
Venue |
Doug Kingsmore Stadium (1970-present) Riggs Field (1916-69) Bowman Field (1896-1915) |
Key People |
Players • Coaches |
Media guides and yearbooks
Media guides
1990s | 1998 |
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Football
First Season |
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1896 |
Team History |
Clemson Tigers (1896-present) |
Conference |
Atlantic Coast Conference (1953-present) Southern Conference (1922-52) SIAA (1899-1921) Independent (1896-98) |
Venue |
Memorial Stadium (1942-present) Riggs Field (1915-41) Bowman Field (1900-14) |
Key People |
Players • Coaches |
Programs by season
1930s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue |
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1937 | ||
September 25 | at Tulane | Tulane Stadium |
1939 | ||
January 1, 1940 | vs. Boston College | Cotton Bowl |
1940s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue |
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1940 | ||
November 9 | at Auburn | Auburn Stadium |
1941 | ||
October 11 | at Boston College | Fenway Park |
1944 | ||
October 7 | at NC State | American Legion Memorial Stadium |
1946 | ||
October 5 | vs. NC State | Memorial Stadium |
1948 | ||
October 2 | vs. NC State | Memorial Stadium |
1949 | ||
September 24 | at Rice | Rice Stadium |
November 26 | at Auburn | Ladd Stadium |
1950s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue |
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1950 | ||
January 1, 1951 | vs. Miami | Burdine Stadium |
1951 | ||
October 25 | at South Carolina | Carolina Stadium |
January 1, 1952 | vs. Miami | Gator Bowl |
1953 | ||
November 7 | at Georgia Tech | Grant Field |
November 21 | vs. Auburn | Memorial Stadium |
1954 | ||
November 13 | at Maryland | Byrd Stadium |
1955 | ||
November 5 | at Virginia Tech | Victory Stadium |
1956 | ||
October 13 | at Wake Forest | Bowman Gray Stadium |
January 1, 1957 | vs. Colorado | Burdine Stadium |
1957 | ||
October 5 | vs. NC State | Memorial Stadium |
November 9 | vs. Maryland | Memorial Stadium |
1958 | ||
October 4 | at Maryland | Byrd Stadium |
1959 | ||
September 26 | at Virginia | Scott Stadium |
October 10 | vs. NC State | Memorial Stadium |
November 7 | vs. Duke | Memorial Stadium |
December 19 | vs. TCU | Rice Stadium |
1960s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue |
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1960 | ||
September 24 | at Wake Forest | Bowman Gray Stadium |
October 1 | vs. Virginia Tech | Memorial Stadium |
November 12 | vs. South Carolina | Memorial Stadium |
1961 | ||
November 25 | vs. NC State | Memorial Stadium |
1962 | ||
October 20 | vs. Duke | Memorial Stadium |
October 27 | vs. Auburn | Memorial Stadium |
November 24 | vs. South Carolina | Memorial Stadium |
1963 | ||
October 5 | vs. NC State | Memorial Stadium |
November 23 | at South Carolina | Carolina Stadium |
1964 | ||
November 7 | vs. North Carolina | Memorial Stadium |
November 21 | vs. South Carolina | Memorial Stadium |
1965 | ||
September 18 | vs. NC State | Memorial Stadium |
October 2 | at Georgia Tech | Grant Field |
November 13 | vs. Maryland | Memorial Stadium |
1966 | ||
October 15 | vs. Duke | Memorial Stadium |
November 26 | vs. South Carolina | Memorial Stadium |
1967 | ||
September 23 | vs. Wake Forest | Memorial Stadium |
October 14 | at Auburn | Cliff Hare Stadium |
October 21 | at Duke | Duke Stadium |
October 28 | vs. Alabama | Memorial Stadium |
November 18 | vs. NC State | Memorial Stadium |
1968 | ||
November 23 | vs. South Carolina | Memorial Stadium |
1969 | ||
October 25 | vs. Alabama | Memorial Stadium |
1970s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue |
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1970 | ||
September 26 | at Georgia | Sanford Stadium |
October 24 | vs. Duke | Memorial Stadium |
November 7 | at Florida State | Doak Campbell Stadium |
November 21 | vs. South Carolina | Memorial Stadium |
1971 | ||
September 11 | vs. Kentucky | Memorial Stadium |
September 25 | vs. Georgia | Memorial Stadium |
November 20 | vs. NC State | Memorial Stadium |
1972 | ||
September 9 | vs. The Citadel | Memorial Stadium |
November 4 | vs. North Carolina | Memorial Stadium |
November 25 | vs. South Carolina | Memorial Stadium |
1973 | ||
October 6 | vs. Texas A&M | Memorial Stadium |
October 27 | vs. NC State | Memorial Stadium |
November 17 | vs. Maryland | Memorial Stadium |
1974 | ||
October 12 | at Maryland | Byrd Stadium |
October 26 | at Tennessee | Neyland Stadium |
November 9 | vs. North Carolina | Memorial Stadium |
November 23 | vs. South Carolina | Memorial Stadium |
1975 | ||
September 13 | vs. Tulane | Memorial Stadium |
October 25 | vs. NC State | Memorial Stadium |
November 1 | vs. Florida State | Memorial Stadium |
1976 | ||
October 30 | at Florida State | Doak Campbell Stadium |
November 20 | vs. South Carolina | Memorial Stadium |
1977 | ||
October 22 | vs. NC State | Memorial Stadium |
October 29 | vs. Wake Forest | Memorial Stadium |
December 30 | vs. Pittsburgh | Gator Bowl |
1978 | ||
September 23 | at Georgia | Sanford Stadium |
October 21 | vs. Duke | Memorial Stadium |
November 25 | vs. South Carolina | Memorial Stadium |
December 29 | vs. Ohio State | Gator Bowl |
1979 | ||
October 6 | vs. Virginia | Memorial Stadium |
November 3 | vs. Wake Forest | Memorial Stadium |
November 17 | at Notre Dame | Notre Dame Stadium |
1980s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue |
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1980 | ||
September 13 | vs. Rice | Memorial Stadium |
October 18 | vs. Duke | Memorial Stadium |
1981 | ||
October 31 | vs. Wake Forest | Memorial Stadium |
January 1, 1982 | vs. Nebraska | Orange Bowl |
1982 | ||
September 18 | vs. Boston College | Memorial Stadium |
1983 | ||
September 10 | at Boston College | Alumni Stadium |
September 24 | vs. Georgia Tech | Memorial Stadium |
October 8 | vs. Virginia | Memorial Stadium |
October 22 | vs. NC State | Memorial Stadium |
October 29 | vs. Wake Forest | Memorial Stadium |
1984 | ||
September 8 | at Virginia | Scott Stadium |
November 3 | vs. Wake Forest | Memorial Stadium |
November 24 | vs. South Carolina | Memorial Stadium |
1985 | ||
October 5 | at Kentucky | Commonwealth Stadium |
November 16 | vs. Maryland | Memorial Stadium |
1986 | ||
October 4 | vs. The Citadel | Memorial Stadium |
November 22 | vs. South Carolina | Memorial Stadium |
December 27 | vs. Stanford | Gator Bowl |
1987 | ||
January 1, 1988 | vs. Penn State | Florida Citrus Bowl |
1988 | ||
September 3 | vs. Virginia Tech | Memorial Stadium |
September 10 | vs. Furman | Memorial Stadium |
October 22 | at NC State | Carter-Finley Stadium |
October 29 | at Wake Forest | Groves Stadium |
November 5 | vs. North Carolina | Memorial Stadium |
January 2, 1989 | vs. Oklahoma | Florida Citrus Bowl |
1989 | ||
September 9 | at Florida State | Doak Campbell Stadium |
October 21 | vs. NC State | Memorial Stadium |
October 28 | vs. Wake Forest | Memorial Stadium |
December 30 | vs. West Virginia | Gator Bowl |
1990s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue |
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1990 | ||
September 29 | vs. Duke | Memorial Stadium |
October 6 | vs. Georgia | Memorial Stadium |
1991 | ||
September 28 | vs. Georgia Tech | Memorial Stadium |
October 12 | vs. Virginia | Memorial Stadium |
November 2 | vs. Wake Forest | Memorial Stadium |
January 1, 1992 | vs. California | Florida Citrus Bowl |
1992 | ||
September 12 | vs. Florida State | Memorial Stadium |
1993 | ||
September 4 | vs. UNLV | Memorial Stadium |
1994 | ||
September 3 | vs. Furman | Memorial Stadium |
October 29 | vs. Wake Forest | Memorial Stadium |
1995 | ||
January 1, 1996 | vs. Syracuse | Jacksonville Municipal Stadium |
1996 | ||
November 9 | at Virginia | Scott Stadium |
1998 | ||
September 26 | vs. Wake Forest | Memorial Stadium |
1999 | ||
September 11 | vs. Virginia | Memorial Stadium |
2000s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue |
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2000 | ||
September 23 | at Virginia | Scott Stadium |
2001 | ||
October 20 | vs. North Carolina | Memorial Stadium |
2005 | ||
November 5 | vs. Duke | Memorial Stadium |
2006 | ||
December 29 | vs. Kentucky | LP Field |
2008 | ||
September 6 | vs. The Citadel | Memorial Stadium |
October 9 | at Wake Forest | BB&T Field |
November 1 | at Boston College | Alumni Stadium |
November 8 | at Florida State | Doak Campbell Stadium |
January 1, 2009 | vs. Nebraska | Gator Bowl |
2009 | ||
December 5 | vs. Georgia Tech | Raymond James Stadium |
2010s
2020s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue |
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2021 | ||
December 29 | vs. Iowa State | Camping World Stadium |
Media guides and yearbooks
Media guides
1950s | 1957 • 1958 |
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1960s | 1961 • 1964 • 1967 • 1968 |
1980s | 1980 • 1982 • 1987 |
1990s | 1996 |
2010s | 2016 • 2017 |
Bowl media guides
2000s | 2005 Champs Sports Bowl |
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Seasons
Clemson Tigers football publications by season |
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1896 • 1897 • 1898 • 1899 • 1900 • 1901 • 1902 • 1903 • 1904 • 1905 • 1906 • 1907 • 1908 • 1909 • 1910 • 1911 • 1912 • 1913 • 1914 • 1915 • 1916 • 1917 • 1918 • 1919 • 1920 • 1921 • 1922 • 1923 • 1924 • 1925 • 1926 • 1927 • 1928 • 1929 • 1930 • 1931 • 1932 • 1933 • 1934 • 1935 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 1939 • 1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 • 1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949 • 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959 • 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 • 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979 • 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010 • 2011 • 2012 • 2013 • 2014 • 2015 • 2016 • 2017 • 2018 • 2019 • 2020 • 2021 • 2022 • 2023 |
Head Coaches
Clemson Tigers football head coaches |
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Walter Riggs (1896) • William M. Williams (1897) • John Penton (1898) • Walter Riggs (1899) • John Heisman (1900-03) • Shack Shealy (1904) • Eddie Cochems (1905) • Bob Williams (1906) • Frank Shaughnessy (1907) • Stein Stone (1908) • Bob Williams (1909) • Frank Dobson (1910-12) • Bob Williams (1913-15) • Wayne Hart (1916) • Edward Donahue (1917-20) • E. J. Stewart (1921-22) • Bud Saunders (1923-26) • Bob Williams (1926) • Josh Cody (1927-30) • Jess Neely (1931-39) • Frank Howard (1940-69) • Hootie Ingram (1970-72) • Red Parker (1973-76) • Charley Pell (1977-78) • Danny Ford (1978-89) • Ken Hatfield (1990-93) • Tommy West (1993-98) • Tommy Bowden (1999-2008) • Dabo Swinney (2008-present)
*interim head coach |
Men's Basketball
First Season |
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1911-12 |
Team Name History |
Clemson Tigers (1911-present) |
Conferences |
Atlantic Coast Conference (1953-present) Southern Conference (1922-52) SIAA (1911-21) |
Venues |
Littlejohn Coliseum (1968-present) Civic Center of Anderson (alternate, 2002) Bon Secours Wellness Arena (alternate, 2015-16) Fike Field House (1930-68) Riggs Field House (1922-30) YMCA Building (1916-22) |
Key People |
Players • Coaches |
Programs by season
1970s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
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1977-78 | |||
January 11, 1978 | vs. Duke | Littlejohn Coliseum |
Women's Basketball
First Season |
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1975-76 |
Team History |
Clemson Lady Tigers (1975-present) |
Conference |
Atlantic Coast Conference (1975-present) |
Venue |
Littlejohn Coliseum (1975-present) |
Key People |
Players • Coaches |
Media guides and yearbooks
Media guides
1980s | 1980-81 |
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Atlantic Coast Conference | |
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Current Members | Boston College Eagles • Clemson Tigers • Duke Blue Devils • Florida State Seminoles • Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets • Louisville Cardinals • Miami Hurricanes • NC State Wolfpack • North Carolina Tar Heels • Notre Dame Fighting Irish • Pittsburgh Panthers • SMU Mustangs • Stanford Cardinal • Syracuse Orange • Virginia Cavaliers • Virginia Tech Hokies • Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
Former Members | South Carolina Gamecocks • Maryland Terrapins |
Basketball Venues | Littlejohn Coliseum |
Football Venues | Alumni Stadium • Bobby Dodd Stadium • Gerald J. Ford Stadium • Hard Rock Stadium • Kenan Memorial Stadium • Lane Stadium • Scott Stadium • Stanford Stadium • Wallace Wade Stadium |