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▼ Below its 5-year level -7▼ Down 10 this season
Career72since 1936
Peak972018
Last 577seasons
#47 nationally · 3-2 (2-1 conf)
Résumé #31 · record ahead of its play
Schedule so far #4
Margin ±5 pts (tightens with games)
Clemson Tigers
ACC · Clemson, SC · Memorial Stadium (Clemson, SC) · Head coach Dabo Swinney
Rival
South Carolina · also Georgia Tech
Bitter rivalry
70-43-4 all time (117 meetings since 1902)
Clemson leads
Last: won 28-14 (2025)
Holds it
Playoff Champion
3national titles
0Heisman
13AP top-10
22All-Americans
187NFL picks
63.7%win pct
History since 1936 · football since 1902. Every season →
Chemistry
51
71Foundation
38Gel
gel counts 45% so far
▼ Below its norm -24
early · #102 of 138
HC year18
Ret. starters36%
QB yrs w/ OC1
| Class | Rank | Commits | Avg rating | Top recruit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | #12 | 25 | 0.899 | Jamarin Simmons WR ★★★★ |
| 2026 | #55 | 21 | 0.891 | Naeem Burroughs WR ★★★★ |
| 2025 | #96 | 15 | 0.905 | Amare Adams DL ★★★★★ |
| 2024 | #31 | 23 | 0.903 | Sammy Brown LB ★★★★★ |
| 2023 | #11 | 26 | 0.908 | Peter Woods DL ★★★★★ |
| 2022 | #30 | 21 | 0.895 | Cade Klubnik QB ★★★★★ |
| 2021 | #26 | 21 | 0.930 | Tristan Leigh OT ★★★★★ |
| 2020 | #23 | 24 | 0.930 | Bryan Bresee DT ★★★★★ |
| 2019 | #3 | 31 | 0.892 | Andrew Booth CB ★★★★★ |
| 2018 | #84 | 17 | 0.935 | Trevor Lawrence PRO ★★★★★ |
| 2017 | #108 | 15 | 0.913 | Tee Higgins WR ★★★★★ |
| 2016 | #35 | 21 | 0.905 | Dexter Lawrence DT ★★★★★ |
| 2015 | #12 | 21 | 0.900 | Deon Cain WR ★★★★★ |
| 2014 | #57 | 16 | 0.896 | Deshaun Watson DUAL ★★★★ |
| 2013 | #37 | 17 | 0.891 | Mackensie Alexander CB ★★★★★ |
| 2012 | #69 | 17 | 0.897 | Carlos Watkins DT ★★★★ |