WEATHER Clemson, South Carolina ZIP: 29634 CLEMSON TIGERS Enrollment: 19,669 (#4/#73) CAREER PASSING LEADERS CAREER RUSHING LEADERS CAREER RECEIVING LEADERS Phil’s Homefield Edge - 5.5 T L FINAL W 2020 Schedule Difficulty - #79 U I 1. Tajh Boyd 11,904 ‘10-’13 1. 4,038 ‘17-’19 1. Sammy Watkins 3,391 ‘11-’13 R N SCORE 2. 10,163 ‘14-’16 2. Raymond Priester 3,966 ‘94-’97 2. DeAndre Hopkins 3,020 ‘10-’12 DATE OPPONENT F E CU OPP L 3. 9,665 ‘02-’05 3. James Davis 3,881 ‘05-‘08 3. Aaron Kelly 2,733 ‘05-’08 Tigers have won their L/5 ACC openers and L/5 road openers. CU is on a series record 11 gm win streak Sep. 12 at Wake Forest A vs WF. LTH CU rushed for 471 yds & won 63-3. The Tigers had 3 players run for over 125 yds in the win. The Tigers have won 38 straight in regular ssn vs non Power-5 schools (last loss 13-10 Sep. 19 TBA G vs Marshall ‘99). Bonus: Clemson has won 8 ACC championships under HC Swinney, incl five straight. Sep. 26 G Bonus: Clemson’s last road loss came in ‘17 at Syracuse, 27-24. VIRGINIA IS OFF BYE Clemson is 39-8-1 all-time vs UVA and have won the last 4. The last regular ssn meeting came Oct. 3 Virginia G in 2013. The gm was tied 7-7 1Q then Clemson scored the next 35 pts before winning 59-10. MIAMI IS OFF BYE Last meeting was in the ‘17 ACC Title Game. Clemson held Miami to 214 yds and led Oct. 10 Miami G 38-0 4Q. Miami is 6-5 all-time vs Clemson but the Tigers have won 3 of 5 ACC meetings. Last 9 meetings decided by 14+ pts. LTH was QB Lawrence’s 1st start. GT fumbled on F/2 poss. Oct. 17 at Georgia Tech G CU led 42-7 3Q & finished with 480-203 yd edge. Clemson is 6-2 all-time vs the Orange. L/5 mtgs the Tigers have avg’d 506.6 ypg of total offense. Oct. 24 Syracuse G ‘18 QB Lawrence knocked out with concussion early. Clem trailed 4Q but rallied for 27-23 win. The Tigers have won series rec 9 straight by 23.5 ppg (only 1 win by less than 10 pts). LTH #17 BC lost Oct. 31 Boston College G QB Brown after 1st series and Eagles never threatened. Clem led 13-7 at half with a 260-24 yd edge. Teams have only met twice in the L/23 yrs with Clemson winning both mtgs. Tigers lead series 3-1. Nov. 7 at Notre Dame G LTH (1979) was the Tigers’ only prior trip to South Bend. Clemson trailed 10-0 at HT but won 16-10. Nov. 14 Clemson has won 5 straight over FSU for first time in series history and handed FSU their worst Nov. 21 at Florida St G home loss in program history LTH, 59-10. The gm was scoreless after 1Q before CU took control. Pitt actually leads this series 2-1, but this is only the 3rd ACC mtg. They last met in the ‘18 ACC Nov. 28 Pittsburgh G Title Game, won by the Tigers 42-10. Clemson has won their last 7 home finales by 38.7 ppg. VIRGINIA TECH IS OFF BYE Clemson has won 5 straight road finales. LTH was also the last meeting in ‘17. LTH both tms entered Dec. 5 at Virginia Tech G 4-0, Clemson won 31-17 although VT finished with a 342-332 yd edge while Clemson finished +3 TO’s. Dec. 12