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(803) 242-5262 • FAX (803) 271-4535 • TELEX 216918 Table of Contents Today's Features (ilemsoii vs. I in man On the COVer: Clemson has one of the most picturesque campuses in the country. It is the perfect backdrop for photos highlighting the 5 James Lott careers of seniors Vince Taylor, James Lott and James Lott is listed at only 5-10, and 174 Otis Moore. pounds, but he has more career tackles than any Cover Photos by Lance McKinney and Jim other active Tiger. And. of hits most them are Moriarty. Photo of the week by Jim Moriarty. the opponents remember for a long time. An- Interior Photos Jim Moriarty, Waldrop, nabelle Vaughan takes a look at Clemson's '.it- by Bob tie big-hitter. Lance McKinney, Scott Harke, Ben Hendricks, Dave Lewis, C.W. Pack and Mark Houde. 7 Vince Taylor The Departments You've heard of the "Night Stalker", well ACC Schedule 28 Clemson has the "Night Surfer". Clearwater, FL Alma Mater 87 native Vince Taylor it enjoys surfing, be day or Athletic Director 11 night. Tim Match details this senior linebacker's Athletic Staff 31 favorite pastime. Band Program 105 Bengal Babes 70 49 Otis Moore Car Dealers 42 The only senior tackle on the Clemson Cheerleades 110 frontline has been a respected, quiet leader for Coaches, All-Sports 21 some time. Otis Moore credits a number of Emergency Services 67 former players for his success, but a former Fall Sports Schedule 84 coach has been his guiding light, as Annabelle Future Football Schedules 25 Vaughan explains. IPTAY 101 IPTAY Officers 46 Managers 40 53 Notes of Interest Memorial Stadium 27 Each week we will attempt to uncover those Official's Signals 68 stats and notes that make Clemson football and Picture of the Week 58 college football in general, a fascinating game. Stadium Information 19 Statistics, Individual 3 55 Chris Morocco Strength All-Americans 65 Clemson's senior quarterback grew up in an Today's Game 2 athletic family. Chris Morocco's father was a star Trainers 76 Tiger Life QB for Georgia. Now Zippy Morocco's son is 87 quarterbacking one of his alma mater's rivals. University Officials 17 Sam Blackman reviews Morocco's athletic University Feature 106 career. University President 9 Players and Coaches 62 Sports Review Alphabetical Roster, Clemson 54 Clemson ranked sixth in the nation in the final Alphabetical Roster, Opponent 59 USA Today All-Sports Poll. It marked the third Assistant Coaches 14 straight top 15 ranking for Clemson, as the Danny Ford 13 Tigers had nine top 20 teams. Graduate Assistant Coaches 71 Lineups, Starting 56 78 Landmark Victories Medical Staff 29 Meet the Tigers Clemson and Miami are the only teams in 33 Roster, America to beat both Nebraska and Oklahoma Numerical Clemson 56 Numerical Roster, Opponent in the decade of the eighties. That is just one 57 Players of the landmark accomplishments in recent Opponent 74 Strength Coaches years for the Clemson football program. Here is 65 Tiger Rookies a pictorial review of Clemson's greatest wins in 39 the last decade. Clemson Football Program 109 Rick Stockstill Committee Clemson's newest assistant coach will have Chairman: Len Gough an odd feeling when he enters Doak Campbell Designer: Tim Bourret Stadium in Tallahassee. FL next Saturday. The Editors: Tim Bourret and Tim Match former Florida State quarterback now teaches Program Staff: Bob Bradley, Hazel Modica, the Clemson quarterbacks how to beat his alma Sam Blackman, Annabelle Vaughan, Julie mater. Julie Steele profiles Clemson's quarter- Steele. back coach. Printing: Electric City Printing Company of Anderson, SC 111 Jeff Davis Additional Copies Clemson's former 1981 team captain had a Extra copies of this program are available at successful NFL career with the Tampa Bay $4.00 a piece. Send checks (payable to Clem- Bucs. In addition to his travel agency business, son Athletic Department) to: Sports Information the former Player-of-the-Year now is involv- ACC Office, Box 632, Clemson, SC 29633 ed with church groups in Florida. Dave Mullaney takes a look at one of Clemson's greatest players ever. Clemson Soccer vs. 112 The Last Word South Carolina George Bennett has had a significant impact Sunday, Sept. 3 at on both the Clemson and Furman athletic pro- grams. Bob Bradley reviews his diverse career Riggs Field, 2:00 p.m. in the last word of this week's program. Clemson Football '89 1 Today's Game By Tim Bourret Division l-AA W L T Pet. 1 Eastern Ky 88 24 2 .781 Clemson-Furman Rivalry 93 Years Old 2 Furman 83 23 4 .773 3 Ga. Southern 68 22 1 .753 Furman is Clemson's oldest rival on the 4 Tennessee St 69 25 5 .722 gridiron, a series that dates back to October 28, 5 Jackson St 71 26 5 .721 1896 when the two teams met in Greenville. The 6 Holy Cross 68 30 2 .690 Tigers won that first game in its history by a 14-6 7 Grambling 68 30 3 .688 count. South Carolina, Clemson's chief rival to- 8 Nevada-Reno 71 35 1 .668 day, would not challenge the Tigers for two more 9 Delaware 70 36 .660 weeks. Wofford was the third team on the 10 Eastern Ml 70 36 1 .659 schedule in that inaugural season (a 16-0 Clem- son win). Over the past three seasons Clemson has a Clemson and Furman have been playing foot- 28-6-2 ledger for a .806 winning percentage, the ball ever since, and they have done so with a sixth best mark in the nation for that time frame. high level of proficiency of late. A check of some Additionally, Clemson owns three ACC titles and statistics recently released by the NCAA con- holds the distinction of being the only Division firms this hypothesis. l-A team in the nation to win a bowl game, rank In the decade of the eighties, Clemson has a in the final AP Top 20 and win a conference ti- 77-23-4 record for a .760 winning percentage. tle each of the last three seasons. Furman has been in the NCAA l-AA playoffs This is the eighth best winning percentage on Clemson and Furman played a hard-hitting for five of the last seven years and the Paladins the Division l-A level for this time period. Fur- contest in 1988. man, just 30 miles to the north, has the second have finished in the Top 20 for each of the last year that centerspread roster will get a workout. best winning percentage in the nation on the six seasons. Clemson has lost 37 lettermen off of the 1988 Division l-AA level for the same time frame. The The highlight of each program's history took team that finished 10-2 and ranked ninth in the Paladins have a record of 83-23-4 for a .773 win- place in the eighties. Clemson won the 1981 Na- nation. That is the most lettermen lost in one ning percentage. tional Championship with a 22-15 victory over in Nebraska in the Orange Bowl. Furman had its season Clemson history, in fact no team had ever lost as many as 30 in one year. Danny Ford WINNINGEST TEAMS OF THE 1980s year in the sun in 1988 by winning four playoff must also replace 13 starters and 18 four-year (Bowls and playoffs included) games on the way to the l-AA National Championship. lettermen. That is also a record for four-year let- Division l-A L T Pet. W termen lost from one class and is the third most 1 Nebraska 93 18 .838 Clemson Outlook starters lost in one season. 2 Miami (Fla.) 88 19 .822 The Clemson-Furman marks the begin- Gone are the 1988 team leaders in passing, 3 Brigham Young 92 24 .793 game receiving, punt returns, passes broken up and 4 Oklahoma 84 22 2 .787 ning of a new era in Clemson football.