Clemson Tigers football, 1990–1999

The Clemson Tigers football teams of 1990–1999 represented Clemson University in NCAA Division I-A college football competition.

Contents

1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999

1990

1990 Clemson Tigers football
Hall of Fame Bowl, W 30–0 vs. Illinois
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches #9
AP #9
1990 record 10–2 (5–2 ACC)
Head coach Ken Hatfield
Captain Stacy Fields, Vance Hammond
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1989 1991 »

Clemson's 500th win came October 27 against Wake Forest.

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 1* Long Beach State #10 Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 59–0
74,250
September 8 at #14 Virginia #9 Scott StadiumCharlottesville, VA L 7–20
46,800
September 15 at Maryland #10 Memorial StadiumBaltimore, MD W 18–17
39,255
September 22* Appalachian State #17 Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 48–0
77,716
September 29 Duke #19 Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 26–7
81,066
October 6* Georgia #16 Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 34–3
83,127
October 13 at #18 Georgia Tech #15 Bobby Dodd StadiumAtlanta, GA (Clemson – Georgia Tech rivalry) L 19–21
46,066
October 20 at NC State #22 Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, NC (Textile Bowl) W 24–17
46,500
October 27 at Wake Forest #19 Groves StadiumWinston-Salem, NC W 24–6
25,317
November 3 North Carolina #18 Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 20–3
75,196
November 17* South Carolina #17 Memorial StadiumClemson, SC (Battle of the Palmetto State) W 24–15
83,823
January 1* vs. #16 Illinois #14 Tampa StadiumTampa, FL (Hall of Fame Bowl) W 30-0
63,154
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

1991

1991 Clemson Tigers football
Florida Citrus Bowl, L 13–37 vs. California
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches #17
AP #18
1991 record 9–2–1 (6–0–1 ACC)
Head coach Ken Hatfield
Captain Rob Bodine, DeChane Cameron, Levon Kirkland
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1990 1992 »
Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 7* Appalachian State #8 Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 34–0
74,127
September 21* Temple #8 Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 37–7
74,575
September 28 #19 Georgia Tech #7 Memorial StadiumClemson, SC (Clemson – Georgia Tech rivalry) W 9–7
83,194
October 5* at Georgia #6 Sanford StadiumAthens, GA L 12–27
85,434
October 12 Virginia #18 Memorial StadiumClemson, SC T 20–20
82,333
October 26 #12 NC State #19 Memorial StadiumClemson, SC (Textile Bowl) W 29–19
79,832
November 2 Wake Forest #16 Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 28–10
68,955
November 9 at North Carolina #15 Kenan Memorial StadiumChapel Hill, NC W 21–6
31,000
November 16 Maryland #15 Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 40–7
71,881
November 23* at South Carolina #14 Williams-Brice StadiumColumbia, SC (Battle of the Palmetto State) W 41–24
74,200
December 1 vs. Duke #13 Tokyo DomeTokyo, Japan (Coca-Cola Classic) W 33–21
50,000
January 1* vs. #14 California #14 Citrus BowlOrlando, FL (Florida Citrus Bowl) L 13–37
64,192
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

1992

1992 Clemson Tigers football
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
1992 record 5–6 (3–5 ACC)
Head coach Ken Hatfield
Captain Robert O’Neal, Ashley Sheppard, Wayne Simmons
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1991 1993 »
Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 5* Ball State #13 Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 24–10
69,077
September 12 #5 Florida State #15 Memorial StadiumClemson, SC L 20–24
83,170
September 26 at Georgia Tech #16 Bobby Dodd StadiumAtlanta, GA (Clemson – Georgia Tech rivalry) L 16–20
46,033
October 3* Tennessee–Chattanooga #25 Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 54–3
71,486
October 10 at #10 Virginia #25 Scott StadiumCharlottesville, VA W 29–28
44,400
October 17 Duke #19 Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 21–6
77,532
October 24 at NC State #18 Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, NC (Textile Bowl) L 6–20
53,676
October 31 at Wake Forest Groves StadiumWinston-Salem, NC L 15–18
21,839
November 7 #18 North Carolina Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 40–7
76,155
September 14 at Maryland Byrd StadiumCollege Park, MD L 23–53
25,223
November 21* South Carolina Memorial StadiumClemson, SC (Battle of the Palmetto State) L 13–24
83,312
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

1993

1993 Clemson Tigers football
Peach Bowl, W 14–13 vs. Kentucky
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches #22
AP #23
1993 record 9–3 (5–3 ACC)
Head coach Ken Hatfield (regular season)
Tommy West (bowl game)
Captain Richard Moncrief
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1992 1994 »
Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 4* UNLV #22 Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 24–14
65,426
September 11 at #1 Florida State #21 Doak Campbell StadiumTallahassee, FL L 0–57
74,991
September 25 Georgia Tech Memorial StadiumClemson, SC (Clemson – Georgia Tech rivalry) W 16–13
72,511
October 2 #24 NC State Memorial StadiumClemson, SC (Textile Bowl) W 20–14
69,637
October 9 at Duke Wallace Wade StadiumDurham, NC W 13–10
18,600
October 16 Wake Forest Memorial StadiumClemson, SC L 16–20
61,102
October 23* East Tennessee State Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 27–0
66,672
October 30 Maryland Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 29–0
66,147
November 6 at #16 North Carolina Kenan Memorial StadiumChapel Hill, NC W 0–24
51,500
November 13 #18 Virginia Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 23–14
66,419
November 20* at South Carolina #24 Williams-Brice StadiumColumbia, SC (Battle of the Palmetto State) W 16–13
72,928
December 31* vs. Kentucky #23 Georgia DomeAtlanta, GA (Peach Bowl) W 14–13
63,416
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

1994

1994 Clemson Tigers football
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
1994 record 5–6 (4–4 ACC)
Head coach Tommy West
Captain Tim Jones, Louis Solomon
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1993 1995 »
Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 3* Furman #24 Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 27–6
63,687
September 10 NC State #22 Memorial StadiumClemson, SC (Textile Bowl) L 12–29
67,127
September 17 at Virginia Scott StadiumCharlottesville, VA L 6–9
39,000
October 1 Maryland Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 13–0
67,819
October 8* at Georgia Sanford StadiumAthens, GA L 14–40
86,117
October 15 at #25 Duke Wallace Wade StadiumDurham, NC L 13–19
29,432
October 22 at #7 Florida State Doak Campbell StadiumTallahassee, FL L 0–17
75,902
October 29 Wake Forest Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 24–8
66,998
November 5 at #19 North Carolina Kenan Memorial StadiumChapel Hill, NC W 28–17
50,000
November 12 Georgia Tech Memorial StadiumClemson, SC (Clemson – Georgia Tech rivalry) W 20–10
66,828
November 19* South Carolina Memorial StadiumClemson, SC (Battle of the Palmetto State) L 7–33
85,872
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

1995

1995 Clemson Tigers football
Gator Bowl, L 0–41 vs. Syracuse
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
1995 record 8–4 (6–2 ACC)
Head coach Tommy West
Captain Louis Solomon
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1994 1996 »
Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 2* Western Carolina Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 55–9
62,714
September 9 #1 Florida State Memorial StadiumClemson, SC L 26–45
78,133
September 16 at Wake Forest Groves StadiumWinston-Salem, NC W 29–14
18,616
September 23 #11 Virginia Memorial StadiumClemson, SC L 3–22
70,226
September 30 at NC State Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, NC (Textile Bowl) W 43–22
46,074
October 7* Georgia Memorial StadiumClemson, SC L 17–19
81,670
October 21 at Maryland Byrd StadiumCollege Park, MD W 17–0
43,603
October 28 at Georgia Tech Bobby Dodd StadiumAtlanta, GA (Clemson – Georgia Tech rivalry) W 24–3
45,245
November 4 North Carolina Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 17–10
72,103
November 11 Duke #24 Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 34–17
62,936
November 18* at South Carolina #24 Williams-Brice StadiumColumbia, SC (Battle of the Palmetto State) W 38–17
74,990
January 1* vs. Syracuse #23 Jacksonville Municipal StadiumJacksonville, FL (Gator Bowl) L 0–41
45,202
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

1996

1996 Clemson Tigers football
Peach Bowl, L 7–10 vs. LSU
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
1996 record 7–5 (6–2 ACC)
Head coach Tommy West
Captain Dexter McCleon
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1995 1997 »
Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
August 31 at North Carolina Kenan Memorial StadiumChapel Hill, NC L 0–45
45,700
September 7* Furman Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 19–3
62,243
September 21* at Missouri Faurot FieldColumbia, MO L 24–38
39,128
September 28 Wake Forest Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 21–10
63,263
October 5 at #2 Florida State Doak Campbell StadiumTallahassee, FL L 3–34
76,360
October 12 at Duke Wallace Wade StadiumDurham, NC W 13–6
23,586
October 19 #22 Georgia Tech Memorial StadiumClemson, SC (Clemson – Georgia Tech rivalry) W 28–25
70,578
November 2 Maryland Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 35–3
60,584
November 9 at #15 Virginia Scott StadiumCharlottesville, VA W 24–16
39,100
September 16 NC State Memorial StadiumClemson, SC (Textile Bowl) W 40–17
63,796
November 23* South Carolina #22 Memorial StadiumClemson, SC (Battle of the Palmetto State) L 31–34
82,929
December 28* vs. #17 LSU Georgia DomeAtlanta, GA (Peach Bowl) L 7–10
63,622
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

1997

1997 Clemson Tigers football
Peach Bowl, L 17–21 vs. Auburn
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
1997 record 7–5 (4–4 ACC)
Head coach Tommy West
Captain Raymond Priester, Raymond White
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1996 1998 »

Clemson played its first overtime game on November 8 against Duke.

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 6* Appalachian State #18 Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 23–12
62,405
September 13 at [[{{{school}}}|NC State]] #19 Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, NC (Textile Bowl) W 19–17
58,000
September 20 #5 Florida State #16 Memorial StadiumClemson, SC L 28–35
80,939
September 27 at [[{{{school}}}|Georgia Tech]] #17 Bobby Dodd StadiumAtlanta, GA (Clemson – Georgia Tech rivalry) L 20–23
45,275
October 4* [[{{{school}}}|UTEP]] Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 39–7
59,710
October 11 [[{{{school}}}|Virginia]] Memorial StadiumClemson, SC L 7–21
74,987
October 25 at Maryland Byrd StadiumCollege Park, MD W 20–9
27,270
November 1 at Wake Forest Groves StadiumWinston-Salem, NC W 33–16
23,411
November 8 [[{{{school}}}|Duke]] Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 29–20OT
60,363
November 15 #8 North Carolina Memorial StadiumClemson, SC L 10–17
71,514
November 22* at South Carolina Williams-Brice StadiumColumbia, SC (Battle of the Palmetto State) W 47–21
83,700
January 2* vs. #13 Auburn Georgia DomeAtlanta, GA (Peach Bowl) L 17–21
71,212
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

1998

1998 Clemson Tigers football
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
1998 record 3–8 (1–7 ACC)
Head coach Tommy West
Captain Donald Broomfield, Holland Postell
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1997 1999 »
Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 5* [[{{{school}}}|Furman]] Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 33–0
70,855
September 12* [[{{{school}}}|Virginia Tech]] Memorial StadiumClemson, SC L 0–37
66,431
September 19 at #10 [[{{{school}}}|Virginia]] Scott StadiumCharlottesville, VA L 18–20
42,000
September 26 Wake Forest Memorial StadiumClemson, SC L 19–29
61,632
October 3 at North Carolina Kenan Memorial StadiumChapel Hill, NC L 14–21
56,650
October 10 Maryland Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 23–0
69,215
October 17 at #6 Florida State Doak Campbell StadiumTallahassee, FL L 0–48
80,310
October 24 at [[{{{school}}}|Duke]] Wallace Wade StadiumDurham, NC L 23–28
30,630
October 31 [[{{{school}}}|NC State]] Memorial StadiumClemson, SC (Textile Bowl) L 39–46
63,624
November 12 #22 [[{{{school}}}|Georgia Tech]] Memorial StadiumClemson, SC (Clemson – Georgia Tech rivalry) L 21–24
62,012
November 21* South Carolina Memorial StadiumClemson, SC (Battle of the Palmetto State) W 28–19
84,423
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

1999

1999 Clemson Tigers football
Peach Bowl, L 7–17 vs. [[{{{school}}}|Mississippi State]]
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
1999 record 6–6 (5–3 ACC)
Head coach Tommy Bowden
Captain Keith Adams, Ryan Romano, Brandon Streeter
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1998 2000 »
Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 4* Marshall Memorial StadiumClemson, SC L 10–13
79,186
September 11 [[{{{school}}}|Virginia]] Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 33–14
66,922
September 23* at #8 Virginia Tech Lane StadiumBlacksburg, VA L 11–31
51,907
October 2 North Carolina Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 31–20
81,737
October 9 at [[{{{school}}}|NC State]] Carter–Finley Stadium • [[|Raleigh, North Carolina|Raleigh, NC]] (Textile Bowl) L 31–35
48,790
October 16 at Maryland Byrd StadiumCollege Park, MD W 42–30
34,097
October 23 #1 Florida State Memorial StadiumClemson, SC (Bowden Bowl) L 14–17
86,092
October 30 at Wake Forest Groves StadiumWinston-Salem, NC W 12–3
21,105
November 6 [[{{{school}}}|Duke]] Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 58–7
77,573
November 13 at #13 [[{{{school}}}|Georgia Tech]] Bobby Dodd StadiumAtlanta, GA (Clemson – Georgia Tech rivalry) L 42–45
46,085
November 20* at South Carolina Williams-Brice StadiumColumbia, SC (Battle of the Palmetto State) W 31–21
83,523
December 30* vs. #15 [[{{{school}}}|Mississippi State]] Georgia DomeAtlanta, GA (Peach Bowl) L 7–17
73,315
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

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