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The Tigers have three national championship titles (1981, 2016 and 2018) along with two other national championship appearances in 2015 and 2019. [2] The Tigers have claimed 26 conference championships and have appeared in 50 postseason bowl games with an overall record of 27-23. [ 3 ]
Walter Riggs, the "father of Clemson football" Walter Riggs, often regarded as the "father of Clemson football," brought the sport to Clemson from the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama (now Auburn University). The team's first game, played on Halloween 1896, resulted in a 2–1 record for the inaugural season.
The history of Clemson Tigers football began in 1896, when Clemson University first fielded a football team. Since 1896, the program has an all-time record of 790–466–44, with a bowl record of 28–22. The program has achieved 3 claimed national titles in 1981, 2016, and 2018.
The Clemson Tigers football team competes as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), representing Clemson University in the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). Since the establishment of the team in 1896, Clemson has appeared in 50 bowl games.
The Tigers tied the program record for points in any quarter, achieved three times previously. Clemson outgained App State 349-58 in the quarter as it produced five touchdowns.
CLEMSON — Clemson football set a program record for points scored and yards gained in a half against Appalachian State on Saturday. The Tigers put up 56 points and secured 525 total yards to ...
The Tigers represent Clemson University in the NCAA's Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). Although Clemson began competing in intercollegiate football in 1896, [1] the school's official record book does not generally include statistics from before the 1940s, as records from before this time are often incomplete and inconsistent.
The Tigers are set to play in their 19th consecutive bowl after finishing the 2023 regular season with an 8-4 record. Clemson is widely projected to play in the Holiday Bowl in San Diego.