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VA native sets Chris McDuffle. 2007 Tiger Senior 6,7 foot on the gridiron, he is focused on one Brandon Pilgrim, 2007 Tiger Senior 10,11 thing and one thing only... the war with Christian Capote. 2007 Tiger Senior 14,15 the other team. For years now, the sport Tiger Band (Tiger Band Color Guard) 105 of football has been an important part of Clemson Men's Swimming & Diving Preview Ill his life. Each game presents a new Clemson Women's Swimming & Diving Preview 113 battle, and he looks forward to the First Clemson Game (Clemson vs. Furman • 1896) 115 challenge. Frank Shaughnessy. Former Tiger Head Baseball & Football Coach 118,119 The Last Word (Don Wade) 120 Brandon Pilgrim 10,11 Tiger Traditions Senior Spotlight Memorial c 3 Stadium ("Death Valley") .. 34,35 Credits This Tiger is no stranger to tragedies or • Running Down the Hill 36,37 Co-Editors loss during his football career He has Ail-Americans 39 Tim Bourret, Brian Hennessy overcome many obstacles on and off the First-Round Draft Picks 41 football field to become the player he is Pro Bowl Players 43 Layout & Design today He not only has physical strength, Alma Mater 66 Brian Hennessy but a mental strength to get through hard times and challenges that he has seen Players & Coaches Program Manager in his five years at Clemson Tommy Bowden. Head Coach 22,23 Lynn Sparks Clemson Assistant Coaches 25-27 Meet the Tiger Veterans 50-52 Cover Design Meet the Tiger Rookies 53 John Schaffhauser of Canton, MS Meet the Tiger Reserves 55 Christian Capote 1 4,1 Senior Spotlight Clemson Alphabetical Roster 57 ( ) Staff Clemson Numencal Roster 59 Miami is known to many as a vibrant city Bucky Berlin. Sam Blackman. Kelly Probable Starting Lineups 59 full of excitement and culture. Therefore, Croughwell Ashley Earle Brittney Furman Numerical Roster most Miami natives would not necessarily 59 Earle. Chelsea Earle. Katrina Eddie, Meet the Paladins 60.61 took to Clemson as a place to continue Jeff Kallin Libby Kehn, Christine Furman Alphabetical Roster 63 their career For this Clemson is Tiger Long Vickie Long. McKenna Clemson Graduate Assistants 73 the only place to be. Though admittedly Maertens. William Qualkinbush, Football Support Staff 73 different than the typical Miami scene, he Philip Sikes. Kristin Watklns, agrees that Clemson is a nice change. Wolk Also Inside Amanda James F. Barker. President 17 Contributing Photographers Dr Terry Don Phillips. Athletic Director .. 19 Frank Alexander. Kevin Bray. Kerry Board of Trustees 49 First Clemson Game 1 Capps. Eddie Cliffe Mark Crammer, i Tiger Rally Cats 53 Clemson vs. Furman » 1 896 Frankie Creel. Tommy Crumpton, ) Tiger Cheerleaders 55 Over a century ago this month, Clemson Julie Eudy. Jim Graham, Charlie Jor- Clemson University Feature 64 football was born. On a still, balmy, dan, Dave Lewis, Roy Philpott, Randy Heisman Donors 66 September night in 1896, on the young Rampey, Ken Ruinard. Charlie Smith, WestZone Leadership Gifts 67 and undeveloped Clemson College Vern Verna. Bob Waldrop. Patrick IPTAY Representatives 68,69 campus, a group of cadets met in the Wright, NFL Vehicle Donors 70,71 barracks to discuss the feasibility of Athletic Department Staff 74,75 organizing a football team to represent Printing Radio Network 77 the all-male military school. Electric City Printing (Anderson, SO) Radio Affiliates 77 Memorial Stadium Records 78 On the Cover Stadium & Parking Information 79 On the cover of today's program are the Emergency Services 79 the three senior starters on the offen- Frank Shaughnessy .... 118,11919 1 NCAA Compliance 80 sive line Guard Chris McDuffle (tf68) ( Former Baseball & Football Coach ) Mission Statement 80 successfully made the move from the He had, by far, the most well-rounded Vickery Hall (Student-Athlete Enrichment).. 83 defensive line in 2005 and came on to sports career among the 24 men who WestZone 89 be one of the most productive linemen have held the head football coaching Student Athletic Trainers 91 at the end of the position at Clemson since the program Student Managers 93 2006 campaign. began in 1896. It is a resum6 that Video Staff 95 Tackle Christian demonstrates a significant contribution to Strength & Conditioning 100.101 Capote (#67) and the heritage of professional baseball, Strength & Conditioning Staff 101 guard Brandon college football, and even the MHL Clemson Head Coaches, All Sports .... 107 Pilgrim (#74) All-Sports Schedule 109 have also played IPTAY Donors 121-136 valuable snaps in recent years. The last Worr' 120 Citatum CxttlUntt ]n ^ublicatioiu /or ] Coiu<. "Tennessee Wacle trorri nis t<layiny days For the Fans as a Tigd"-. Coach Wade' from his 35 Internet Site: ClemsonTigefs.com *nnib Jn Cbt iinm 1 years as a coach at Clemson and Ticket Information: .. -800-CLEMSON "if nnessee Tech, and "Don Daddy" from Game Program Price: $5 h;?. six grandchildren He is still the only Additional Programs By Mail: S6 Tiger to total two interceptions in a bowl (Send check to Clemson SID Office: PO. Box 632: Clemson, SC 29633) Today's Game Clemson vs. Furman Series them stay up. We had to tape the legs of the pants Clemson has won 28 straight games against for several players." Furman dating to a 0-0 tie between the two schools The pants defeated two teams from the state at Furman in 1 937. Furman's last win over the Tigers of Virginia on the same day. took place in 1 936 by a score of 1 2-0 in a November 26 game played in the snow at Clemson. It is the Clemson & Furman Connections only time on record that Clemson has had a home Clemson has two members of its coaching staff game played in the snow. who are Furman graduates. Clemson Tight Ends Overall, the Tigers have a 40-10-4 lead in the Coach and Recruiting Coordinator Billy Napier was series, including a 22-2 lead in games played at a starting quarterback at Furman. Tiger Graduate Clemson and 1 7-0 advantage at Memorial Stadium. Assistant Coach Mike Dooley also played for the This will be the first meeting between the two schools Paladins in the 1990s. since 2003, when Clemson won 28-1 7 in the second Napier was a two-year starter for the Paladins game of the season. between 1999-02. He led Furman to the Furman had scored just 21 points in the last championship game of the Division l-AA playoffs in nine meetings dating to 1960. The Paladins then 2001 , then completed 68.5 percent of his passes in scored 17 points in the last meeting in 2003. 2002 when he again took the Paladins to the playoffs, Prior to the 2003 game. Clemson had not an all-time Southern Conference record. He was a allowed a Furman touchdown since 1 961 , when Bill Second-Team All-Southern Conference selection Canty scored on a three-yard run in the fourth quarter both years.