Clemson Football
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2025 Quick Facts
| Nickname | Tigers |
| Location | Clemson, S.C. 29633 |
| Colors | Tiger Orange & Regalia |
| Founded | 1889 |
| Enrollment (2023-24) | 29,077 |
| President | Dr. James P. Clements (UMBC ‘85) |
| Director of Athletics | Graham Neff (Georgia Tech ’06) |
| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| First Year of Football | 1896 |
| Seasons of Football (Entering 2025) | 129 |
| All-Time Record | 808-476-45 (.625) |
| All-Time Bowl Games | 51 (27-24) |
| Most Recent Bowl(s) | 2024 CFP First Round vs. Texas |
| 2024 Record | 10-4 overall, 7-1 ACC |
| 2024 Final Rankings | 14th AP; 11th Coaches |
| National Championships | 3 (1981, 2016, 2018) |
| College Football Playoff Berths | 7 (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2024) |
| Conference Championships | 28 |
| ACC Championships | 22 |
| Top-25 Seasons | 38 |
| Consensus All-Americans | 31 |
| AP First-Team All-Americans | 27 |
| Facility (Capacity) | Memorial Stadium (81,500) |
| Year Opened | 1942 |
| Record at Facility | 345-106-7 (.761) |
| All-Time Hill Runs | 442 |
| Record Crowd | 86,092 (Oct. 23, 1999 vs. Florida State) |
| Head Coach Dabo Swinney | Alabama ’93 |
| Years as a full-time college coach* | 30 |
| Winning seasons (HC & Asst.)* | 28 |
| Bowl seasons (HC & Asst.)* | 26 |
| Record as an assistant coach | 106-58-1 (.645) |
| Record as a head coach^ | 180-47 (.793) |
| Record at Clemson (HC & Asst.) | 223-72 (.756) |
| * entering 2025, including GA years | |
| ^ all at Clemson |
As of Feb. 1. Clemson’s current roster does not yet reflect potential changes to roster limits for the 2025 season.
| 2024 Lettermen Returning | 68 |
| 2024 Lettermen Lost | 29 |
| 2024 Starters Returning (O/D) | 16 (8/8) |
| 2024 Starters Lost (O/D) | 6 (3/3) |
OFFENSE (8)
| No. | Name, Pos. | 2024 GP-GS | Career GP-GS |
| 71 | Tristan Leigh, OL | 12-12 | 32-23 |
| 64 | Walker Parks, OL | 14-14 | 53-42 |
| 53 | Ryan Linthicum, C | 14-14 | 23-14 |
| 78 | Blake Miller, OL | 14-14 | 41-41 |
| 2 | Cade Klubnik, QB | 14-14 | 37-28 |
| 0 | Antonio Williams, WR | 14-14 | 33-28 |
| 12 | Bryant Wesco Jr., WR | 12-11 | 12-11 |
| 1 | T.J. Moore, WR | 14-9 | 14-9 |
DEFENSE (8)
| No. | Name, Pos. | 2024 GP-GS | Career GP-GS |
| 3 | T.J. Parker, DE | 14-14 | 27-17 |
| 11 | Peter Woods, DL | 11-10 | 23-12 |
| 19 | DeMonte Capehart, DT | 11-6 | 45-6 |
| 17 | Wade Woodaz, LB | 12-12 | 39-18 |
| 47 | Sammy Brown, LB | 14-6 | 14-6 |
| 20 | Avieon Terrell, CB | 14-14 | 27-19 |
| 10 | Jeadyn Lukus, CB | 14-10 | 32-14 |
| 7 | Khalil Barnes, S | 14-14 | 27-21 |
Notes: Starters determined from base 4-3 personnel; Avieon Terrell will transition to jersey No. 8 in 2025.
OFFENSE (3)
| No. | Name, Pos. | 2024 GP-GS | Career GP-GS |
| 7 | Phil Mafah, RB | 14-14 | 50-21 |
| 9 | Jake Briningstool, TE | 13-13 | 48-26 |
| 74 | Marcus Tate, OL | 10-10 | 42-37 |
DEFENSE (3)
| No. | Name, Pos. | 2024 GP-GS | Career GP-GS |
| 0 | Barrett Carter, LB | 14-14 | 52-40 |
| 9 | R.J. Mickens, S | 13-13 | 60-30 |
| 55 | Payton Page, DT | 14-14 | 53-14 |
| Category | Returning Leader (2024 Stats) | Returning Leader (Career) |
| Points | PK Nolan Hauser (113) | PK Nolan Hauser (113) |
| Total Touchdowns | WR Antonio Williams (12) | WR Antonio Williams (18) |
| Rushing Yards | RB Phil Mafah (1,115) | QB Cade Klubnik (784) |
| Passing Yards | QB Cade Klubnik (3,639) | QB Cade Klubnik (7,180) |
| Receiving Yards | WR Antonio Williams (904) | WR Antonio Williams (1,732) |
| Tackles* | LB Wade Woodaz (89) | LB Wade Woodaz (140) |
| Tackles For Loss | DE T.J. Parker (19.5) | DE T.J. Parker (32.0) |
| Sacks | DE T.J. Parker (11.0) | DE T.J. Parker (16.5) |
| Interceptions | S Khalil Barnes (3) | S Khalil Barnes (7) |
*According to coaches film review
WHAT: 2025 Clemson Spring Game (Orange vs. White)
WHEN: Saturday, April 5
WHERE: Memorial Stadium (Clemson, S.C)
TIME: 1 p.m. ET
RESULT: 33-15, Offense