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Clemson Football Team History


Clemson Tigers
Clemson University
 Clemson, SC
Founded: 1889
Stadium: Clemson Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 81,473
Colors: Orange & Purple
Coach: Danny Ford
Conference: Atlantic Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 1983 <- 1984 -> 1985 --> 2024
1984 Season Highlights
 Danny Ford enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Clemson.
 
1984 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 1  vs. Appalachian State  40   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 8  @ Virginia  55   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 22  @ Georgia  23   26   L       
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ Georgia Tech  21   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. North Carolina  20   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Duke  54   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ North Carolina State  35   34   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Wake Forest  37   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Virginia Tech  17   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Maryland  23   41   L    @ Baltimore, MD   
 Sat., Nov. 24  vs. South Carolina  21   22   L       
 
1984 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored346
  Scoring Average31.5
  Points Allowed215
  Defense Average19.5
  Opponents Record68-53
  Conference Record5-2
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record2-3
1984 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1984 Atlantic Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Maryland 9-3380280Won  28-276-0245125  Bobby Ross
Clemson 7-4346215 5-2245150  Danny Ford
Virginia 8-2-2325233Won  27-243-2-2189163  George Welsh
Georgia Tech 6-4-1296201 3-2-1142102  Bill Curry
Wake Forest 6-5205232 3-4105161  Al Groh
North Carolina 5-5-1234274 3-3-1131145  Dick Crum
North Carolina State 3-8263311 1-6131214  Thomas Tom Reed
Duke 2-9128301 1-688216  Steve Sloan
Miami 8-5402314Lost  37-39  Jimmy Johnson

1984 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1984 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.