2022 Clemson Tigers football team

The 2022 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson University during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers were led by head coach Dabo Swinney, in his 15th year. The Tigers competed as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, South Carolina. On November 26, 2022, the South Carolina Gamecocks defeated Clemson in Memorial Stadium, shattering their nation leading 40 game home winning streak dating back to 2016.

ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference

Atlantic Division

CoachesNo. 12

APNo. 13

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2022 Clemson Tigers football

ACC champion ACC Atlantic Division champion
ACC Championship, W 39–10 vs. North Carolina
Orange Bowl, L 14–31 vs. Tennessee
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Division	Atlantic Division
Ranking
Coaches	No. 12
AP	No. 13
Record	11–3 (8–0 ACC)
Head coach	Dabo Swinney (14th full, 15th overall season)
Offensive coordinator	Brandon Streeter (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Pro spread
Defensive coordinator	Wes Goodwin (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinator	Mickey Conn (1st season)
Base defense	4–3 / 4–2–5 hybrid
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium
Uniform

Seasons ← 2021 2023 →

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2022 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
Atlantic Division
No. 13 Clemson xy$	8	–	0	11	–	3
No. 11 Florida State	5	–	3	10	–	3
Louisville	4	–	4	8	–	5
NC State	4	–	4	8	–	5
Syracuse	4	–	4	7	–	6
Wake Forest	3	–	5	8	–	5
Boston College	2	–	6	3	–	9
Coastal Division
North Carolina xy	6	–	2	9	–	5
Duke	5	–	3	9	–	4
No. 22 Pittsburgh	5	–	3	9	–	4
Georgia Tech	4	–	4	5	–	7
Miami (FL)	3	–	5	5	–	7
Virginia	1	–	6	3	–	7
Virginia Tech	1	–	6	3	–	8
Championship: Clemson 39, North Carolina 10
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

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Offseason

Recruiting

Clemson's 2022 class consisted of 20 signees.^[1] The class was ranked first in the ACC and tenth best overall by the 247Sports Composite.^[2]

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College recruiting information (2022)
Name	Hometown	School	Height	Weight	Commit date
Keith Adams Jr RB	Saint George, Utah	Pine View High School	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Feb 2, 2022
Keith Adams Jr RB	Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (71)
Sherrod Covil S	Chesapeake, Virginia	Oscar Smith High School	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jun 17, 2021
Sherrod Covil S	Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (82)
TJ Dudley LB	Montgomery, Alabama	Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Feb 2, 2022
TJ Dudley LB	Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (80)
Kylon Griffin S	Montgomery, Alabama	Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Jan 25, 2022
Kylon Griffin S	Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (76)
Robert Gunn K	Largo, Florida	Pinellas Park High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Jun 14, 2021
Robert Gunn K	Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (75)
Cade Klubnik QB	Austin, Texas	Westlake High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	186 lb (84 kg)	Mar 2, 2021
Cade Klubnik QB	Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (87)
Jahiem Lawson DL	Central, South Carolina	D. W. Daniel High School	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	230 lb (100 kg)	Jan 28, 2021
Jahiem Lawson DL	Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (76)
Jeadyn Lukus CB	Mauldin, South Carolina	Mauldin High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jul 28, 2021
Jeadyn Lukus CB	Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (85)
Kobe McCloud LB	Tampa, Florida	Gaither High School	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	208 lb (94 kg)	Jan 26, 2022
Kobe McCloud LB	Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (73)
Blake Miller OT	Strongsville, Ohio	Strongsville High School	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	315 lb (143 kg)	Oct 28, 2020
Blake Miller OT	Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (81)
Miles Oliver CB	Douglasville, Georgia	Douglas County High School	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Jan 16, 2022
Miles Oliver CB	Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (79)
Toriano Pride CB	East St. Louis, Illinois	East St. Louis High School	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jun 18, 2021
Toriano Pride CB	Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (83)
Adam Randall WR	Myrtle Beach, South Carolina	Myrtle Beach High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Dec 25, 2020
Adam Randall WR	Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (85)
Collin Sadler OT	Greenville, South Carolina	Greenville High School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	290 lb (130 kg)	Nov 2, 2020
Collin Sadler OT	Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (84)
Josh Sapp TE	Greenville, South Carolina	Greenville High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	230 lb (100 kg)	Oct 19, 2021
Josh Sapp TE	Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (75)
Jackson Smith P	Saraland, Alabama	Saraland High School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	227 lb (103 kg)	Dec 15, 2021
Jackson Smith P	Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (75)
Caden Story DL	Lanett, Alabama	Lanett High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	282 lb (128 kg)	Feb 2, 2022
Caden Story DL	Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (81)
Cole Turner WR	Birmingham, Alabama	Vestavia Hills High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	178 lb (81 kg)	Jan 16, 2022
Cole Turner WR	Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (76)
Antonio Williams WR	Irmo, South Carolina	Dutch Fork High School	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Dec 9, 2021
Antonio Williams WR	Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (84)
Wade Woodaz S	Tampa, Florida	Jesuit High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Nov 25, 2021
Wade Woodaz S	Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (79)
Overall recruit ranking: Rivals: 10 247Sports: 10 ESPN: 14
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "Rivals commits". Rivals. Retrieved February 18, 2022. "ESPN commits". ESPN. Retrieved February 18, 2022. "2022 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved February 18, 2022. "247Sports commits". 247Sports. Retrieved February 18, 2022.

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Players leaving for NFL

NFL draftees

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Round	Pick	Player	Position	NFL club
2	42	Andrew Booth Jr.	CB	Minnesota Vikings
7	231	Baylon Spector	LB	Buffalo Bills

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Undrafted free agents

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Player	Position	NFL club	Reference
Nolan Turner	S	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	^[3]
James Skalski	LB	Indianapolis Colts	^[4]
Mario Goodrich	CB	Philadelphia Eagles	^[5]
Justyn Ross	WR	Kansas City Chiefs	^[6]

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Transfers

Players leaving

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Players Leaving
Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	College transferred to	Source(s)
Dacari Collins	3	WR	6'4"	215	Sophomore	Atlanta, GA	NC State	^[7]^[8]
Lannden Zanders	36	S	6'1"	200	Junior	Shelby, NC	Retired from Football	^[9]
Sergio Allen	45	LB	6'1"	230	Junior	Fort Valley, GA	Cal	^[10]^[11]
Hunter Rayburn	55	OL	6'4"	230	Junior	Pensacola, FL	Retired from Football	^[12]
Jaelyn Lay	85	TE	6'6"	270	Sophomore	Riverdale, GA	Alabama State	^[13]^[14]
Darnell Jefferies	90	DT	6'2"	290	Junior	Covington, GA	Minnesota	^[13]^[15]

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Incoming transfers

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Incoming transfers
Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous School	Source(s)
Hunter Johnson	12	QB	6'2"	210	Senior	Brownsburg, IN	Northwestern	^[16]

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Post-season Transfers

The following players entered the transfer portal during the designated 45 day window after championship selections are made.

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Postseason transfers
Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	College transferred to	Source(s)
Fred Davis II	2	DB	6'0"	190	Junior	Jacksonville, FL	UCF	^[17]^[18]
DJ Uiagalelei	5	QB	6'4"	235	Junior	Riverside, CA	Oregon State	^[19]^[20]
E.J. Williams Jr.	6	WR	6'3"	195	Junior	Phenix City, AL	Indiana	^[17]^[21]
Kobe Pace	7	RB	5'10"	210	Junior	Cedartown, GA	Virginia	^[22]^[23]
Kevin Swint	14	DE	6'3"	225	Junior	Carrollton, GA	Georgia State	^[24]^[25]
Billy Wiles	17	QB	6'3"	215	Freshman	Ashburn, VA	Southern Miss	^[26]^[27]
Etinosa Reuben	32	DL	6'3"	285	Junior	Kansas City, MO	Georgia Tech	^[28]^[29]
LaVonta Bentley	42	LB	6'0"	235	Junior	Birmingham, AL	Colorado	^[30]^[31]

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Preseason

Award watchlists

Listed in the order that they were released

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Award	Player	Position	Year
Lott Trophy	Bryan Bresee	DT	JR
Lott Trophy	Trenton Simpson	LB	JR
Dodd Trophy	Dabo Swinney	HC	—
Maxwell Award	Will Shipley	RB	SO
Davey O'Brien Award	Will Shipley	RB	SO
John Mackey Award	Davis Allen	TE	SR
Rimington Trophy	Will Putnam	OL	SR
Butkus Award	Trenton Simpson	LB	JR
Jim Thorpe Award	Andrew Mukuba	DB	SO
Bronko Nagurski Trophy	Bryan Bresee	DT	JR
	Myles Murphy	DE	JR
	Trenton Simpson	LB	JR
Outland Trophy	Bryan Bresee	DT	JR
	Myles Murphy	DE	JR
	Jordan McFadden	OT	SR
Lou Groza Award	B. T. Potter	PK	SR
Paul Hornung Award	Will Shipley	RB	SO
Wuerffel Trophy	Will Shipley	RB	SO
Bednarik Award	Bryan Bresee	DT	JR
	Myles Murphy	DE	JR
	Trenton Simpson	LB	JR
Lombardi Award	Bryan Bresee	DT	JR
	Jordan McFadden	OT	SR
	Myles Murphy	DE	JR
	Trenton Simpson	LB	JR
Polynesian College Football Player of the Year Award	DJ Uiagalelei	QB	JR
Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award	DJ Uiagalelei	QB	JR

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Schedule

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Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 5	8:00 p.m.	vs. Georgia Tech	No. 4	Mercedes-Benz Stadium Atlanta, GA (Chick-fil-A Kickoff, rivalry)	ESPN	W 41–10	45,000
September 10	3:30 p.m.	Furman*	No. 5	Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC	ACCN	W 35–12	78,302
September 17	8:00 p.m.	Louisiana Tech*	No. 5	Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC	ACCN	W 48–20	80,542
September 24	12:00 p.m.	at No. 21 Wake Forest	No. 5	Truist Field at Wake Forest Winston-Salem, NC	ABC	W 51–45 ^2OT	32,903
October 1	7:30 p.m.	No. 10 NC State	No. 5	Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC (Textile Bowl, College GameDay)	ABC	W 30–20	81,500
October 8	7:30 p.m.	at Boston College	No. 5	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA (O'Rourke–McFadden Trophy)	ABC	W 31–3	42,138
October 15	7:30 p.m.	at Florida State	No. 4	Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL (rivalry)	ABC	W 34–28	71,098
October 22	12:00 p.m.	No. 14 Syracuse	No. 5	Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC	ABC	W 27–21	81,500
November 5	7:30 p.m.	at Notre Dame*	No. 4	Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN	NBC	L 14–35	77,622
November 12	3:30 p.m.	Louisville	No. 10	Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC	ESPN	W 31–16	80,176
November 19	3:30 p.m.	Miami (FL)	No. 9	Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC	ESPN	W 40–10	81,340
November 26	12:00 p.m.	South Carolina*	No. 8	Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC (rivalry)	ABC	L 30–31	81,500
December 3	8:00 p.m.	vs. No. 23 North Carolina	No. 9	Bank of America Stadium Charlotte, NC (ACC Championship Game)	ABC	W 39–10	64,115
December 30	8:00 p.m.	vs. No. 6 Tennessee*	No. 7	Hard Rock Stadium Miami, FL (Orange Bowl)	ESPN	L 14–31	63,912
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll (and CFP Rankings, after November 1) - Released prior to game All times are in Eastern time

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Rankings

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Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
( ) = First-place votes
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Final
AP	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	5 (1)	5	12	9	7	10	10	13
Coaches	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	12	9	8	11	11	12
CFP	Not released									4	10	9	8	9	7	Not released

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Personnel

Coaching staff

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Clemson Tigers football current coaching staff^[35]
Name	Position	Alma mater	Years at Clemson
Dabo Swinney	Head coach	University of Alabama (1993)	15th
Wes Goodwin	Assistant coach/defensive coordinator/linebackers coach	Mississippi State University (2009)	11th
Mike Reed	Assistant coach/Special teams coordinator/cornerbacks coach	Boston College (1994)	10th
Brandon Streeter	Assistant coach/offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach	Clemson University (1999)	8th
Mickey Conn	Assistant coach/co-defensive coordinator/safeties coach	University of Alabama (1995)	7th
Kyle Richardson	Assistant coach/passing game coordinator/tight ends coach	Appalachian State University (2001)	7th
Thomas Austin	Assistant coach/offensive linemen coach	Clemson University (2010)	5th
Lemanski Hall	Assistant coach/defensive ends coach	University of Alabama (1993)	5th
Tyler Grisham	Assistant coach/wide receivers coach	Clemson University (2009)	3rd
C. J. Spiller	Assistant coach/running backs coach	Clemson University (2009)	2nd
Nick Eason	Assistant coach/defensive tackles coach	Clemson University (2001)	1st

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Roster

As of September 13, 2022

2022 Clemson Tigers Football

Quarterback

2 Cade Klubnik – freshman (6'2 185)
5 DJ Uiagalelei – junior (6'4, 250)
12 Hunter Johnson – graduate (6'2, 215)
14 Trent Pearman – freshman (6'2, 170)
16 Will Taylor – sophomore (5'10, 175)
17 Billy Wiles – freshman (6'3, 215)
18 Hunter Helms – sophomore (6'2, 210)

Running back

1 Will Shipley – sophomore (5'11, 205)
7 Kobe Pace – junior (5'10, 210)
19 Keith Adams Jr. – freshman (5'10, 200)
20 Domonique Thomas – sophomore (5'8, 195)
26 Phil Mafah – sophomore (6'1, 225)
31 Tristen Rigby – freshman (5'10, 200)
32 Wise Segars Jr. – freshman (6'1, 195)
34 Kevin McNeal – freshman (5'9, 195)

Wide receiver

0 Antonio Williams – freshman (6'0 180)
6 E.J. Williams Jr. – junior (6'3, 195)
8 Adam Randall – freshman (6'2, 215)
10 Joseph Ngata – senior (6'3, 220)
13 Brannon Specter – junior (6'1, 195)
15 Troy Stellato – freshman (6'1, 195)
22 Cole Turner – freshman (6'2, 180)
24 Hamp Greene – junior (5'9, 180)
25 Blackmon Huckabee Jr. – sophomore (5'11, 185)
80 Beaux Collins – sophomore (6'3, 205)
81 Drew Swinney – senior (5'9, 185)
82 Jackson Crosby – freshman (5'10, 180)
83 Hampton Earle – junior (5'10, 190)
86 Tye Herbstreit – junior (5'11, 170)
87 Michael Mankaka – freshman (6'1, 190)
88 Cale Swinney – freshman (5'11, 160)
89 Zach Jackson – freshman (6'3, 200)

Tight end

9 Jake Briningstool – sophomore (6'6, 235)
11 Sage Ennis – sophomore (6'4, 240)
33 Griffin Batt – freshman (6'2, 210)
40 Luke Price – graduate (6'2, 235)
43 Will Blackston – sophomore (6'1, 250)
44 Banks Pope – freshman (6'4, 250)
84 Davis Allen – senior (6'6, 250)
85 Josh Sapp – freshman (6'3, 235)

Placekicker

29 B. T. Potter – graduate (5'10, 190)
36 Quinn Castner – sophomore (5'5, 145)
37 Liam Boyd – freshman (6'1, 195)
38 Robert Gunn III – freshman (6'2, 175)
41 Jonathan Weitz – junior (5'11, 190)
47 Hogan Morton – freshman (5'9, 160)

Offensive lineman

50 Collin Sadler – OL – freshman (6'6, 295)
51 Peyton Pitts – OL – freshman (6'6, 315)
53 Ryan Linthicum – OL – freshman (6'3, 300)
54 Mason Trotter – OL – junior (6'2, 285)
56 Will Putnam – OL – senior (6'4, 305)
59 Dietrick Pennington – OL – freshman (6'5, 335)
60 Mac Cranford – OL – junior (6'0, 285)
62 Connor Graham – OL – sophomore (6'2, 285)
64 Walker Parks – OL – junior (6'5, 300)
65 Chapman Pendergrass – OL – freshman (6'4, 300)
67 Nathan Brooks – OL – freshman (6'5, 280)
68 Will Boggs – OL – sophomore (6'3, 285)
69 Sam Judy – OL – freshman (6'5, 300)
70 Tristan Leigh – OL – freshman (6'6, 315)
71 Jordan McFadden – OT – senior (6'2, 310)
72 Mason Johnstone – OL – freshman (6'7, 250)
73 Bryn Tucker – OL – sophomore (6'3, 320)
74 Marcus Tate – OL – sophomore (6'5, 325)
75 Trent Howard – OL – sophomore (6'3, 290)
76 John Williams – OL – sophomore (6'4, 300)
77 Mitchell Mayes – OL – sophomore (6'3, 310)
78 Blake Miller – OL – freshman (6'6, 315)

Defensive lineman

3 Xavier Thomas – DE – graduate (6'2, 265)
5 KJ Henry – DE – senior (6'4, 260)
7 Justin Mascoll – DE – senior (6'4, 260)
8 Tré Williams – DT – sophomore (6'2, 300)
11 Bryan Bresee – DT – sophomore (6'5, 300)
13 Tyler Davis – DT – senior (6'2, 300)
14 Kevin Swint – DE – junior (6'3, 225)
15 Jahiem Lawson – DE – freshman (6'3, 215)
19 DeMonte Capehart – DT – sophomore (6'5, 310)
32 Etinosa Reuben – DT – junior (6'3, 285)
33 Ruke Orhorhoro – DT – junior (6'4, 295)
34 Armon Mason – DE – freshman (6'2, 210)
44 Cade Denhoff – DE – freshman (6'5, 250)
55 Payton Page – DT – sophomore (6'4, 335)
58 Evan McCutchen – DE – sophomore (6'2, 235)
90 Jabriel Robinson – DL – graduate (6'4, 260)
91 Zaire Patterson – DE – freshman (6'5, 250)
92 Levi Matthews – DE – freshman (6'5, 200)
93 Caden Story – DT – freshman (6'4, 275)
97 Andrew Roberts – DE – senior (6'4, 225)
98 Myles Murphy – DE – junior (6'5, 275)
99 Greg Williams – DE – junior (6'4, 260)

Punter

39 Aidan Swanson – junior (6'3, 180)
40 Brodey Conn – freshman (6'1, 190)
89 Jack Smith – freshman (6'5, 225)

Linebacker

0 Barrett Carter – sophomore (6'1, 225)
6 Sheridan Jones – senior (6'0, 185)
17 Wade Woodaz – freshman (6'3, 205)
22 Trenton Simpson – junior (6'3, 230)
26 T.J. Dudley – freshman (6'3, 220)
29 Fletcher Cothran – freshman (6'3, 210)
30 Keith Maguire – junior (6'2, 230)
31 Kobe McCloud – freshman (6'0, 210)
42 LaVonta Bradley – junior (6'0, 235)
43 Riggs Faulkenberry – freshman (6'2, 205)
46 Jesiah Carlton – graduate (6'1, 230)
48 David Cote – junior (5'11, 215)
49 Matt Maloney – junior (6'0, 210)
51 Colby Doolittle – freshman (6'2, 225)
52 Joey Eddis – sophomore (5'11, 200)
54 Jeremiah Trotter Jr. – sophomore (6'0, 225)
56 Reed Morrissey – freshman (6'0, 200)

Defensive back

1 Andrew Mukuba – S – sophomore (6'0, 185)
2 Fred Davis II – CB – junior (6'0, 190)
9 R.J. Mickens – S – junior (6'0, 205)
10 Jeadyn Lukus – CB – freshman (6'2, 185)
12 Sherrod Covil Jr. – S – freshman (6'0, 190)
16 Myles Oliver – CB – freshman (6'0, 170)
18 Kylon Griffin – S – freshman (5'11, 185)
20 Nate Wiggins – CB – sophomore (6'2, 180)
21 Malcolm Greene – CB – junior (5'10, 190)
21 Jaden Kinard – S – freshman (6'0, 180)
23 Toriano Pride Jr. – CB – freshman (5'11, 185)
24 Tyler Venables – S – junior (5'10, 200)
25 Jalyn Phillips – S – senior (6'1, 205)
27 Carson Donnelly – S – graduate (5'11, 195)
35 Elijah Rodgers – CB – senior (6'1, 185)
37 Jacob Hendricks – S – freshman (5'7, 180)
38 Peter Nearn – S – freshman (6'2, 195)
39 Bubba McAtee – S – sophomore (6'3, 200)
41 Caleb Nix – S – freshman (6'1, 200)
47 Boston Miller – S – freshman (6'3, 200)

Long snappers

45 Philip Florenzo – sophomore (6'2, 240)
58 Holden Caspersen – freshman (5'11, 210)

Source:^[36]

Game summaries

Vs. Georgia Tech

No. 4 Clemson Tigers vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets − Game summary

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Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Georgia Tech	0	3	7	0	10
No. 4 Clemson	0	14	10	17	41

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at Mercedes-Benz Stadium • Atlanta, GA

Date: September 5, 2022
Game time: 8:00 p.m.
Game weather: n/a (game played indoors)
Game attendance: 47,712
Referee: Marcus Woods
TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Pasch (play-by-play), Dusty Dvoracek (color), and Tom Luginbill (sideline)
Sources:^[37]^[38]

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Game information

First quarter

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Second quarter

CLEM – Will Shipley 1 yard run, (B. T. Potter PAT), 9:53. Tigers 7–0. Drive: 4 plays, 5 yards, 2:10.
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei 6 yard pass to Beaux Collins, (Potter PAT), 3:52. Tigers 14–0. Drive: 8 plays, 67 yards, 2:49.'
GT – Jude Kelly 45 yard field goal, 1:15. Tigers 14–3. Drive: 9 plays, 47 yards, 1:15.

Third quarter

GT – Jeff Sims 13 yard pass to EJ Jenkins, (Kelly PAT), 9:47. Tigers 14–10. Drive: 9 plays, 57 yards, 4:29.
CLEM – B. T. Potter 29 yard field goal, 5:41. Tigers 17–10. Drive: 12 plays, 63 yards, 4:06.
CLEM – Uiagalelei 9 yard run, (Potter PAT), 1:18. Tigers 24–10. Drive: 9 plays, 74 yards, 1:18.

Fourth quarter

CLEM – Potter 31 yard field goal, 2:14. Tigers 27–10. Drive: 6 plays, 26 yards, 2:14.
CLEM – Shipley 3 yard run, (Potter PAT), 6:27. Tigers 34–10. Drive: 4 plays, 15 yards, 1:03.
CLEM – Cade Klubnik 3 yard pass to Will Taylor, (Robert Gunn III PAT), 1:35. Tigers 41–10. Drive: 10 plays, 66 yards, 3:40.

Top passers

CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 19–32, 209 yards, 1 TD
GT – Jeff Sims: 23–36, 164 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT

Top rushers

CLEM – Will Shipley: 10 rushes, 42 yards, 2 TDs
GT – Jeff Sims: 13 rushes, 41 yards

Top Receiving

CLEM – Beaux Collins: 3 receptions, 54 yards, 1 TD
GT – Nate McCollum: 6 receptions, 55 yards

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Furman

Furman Paladins (1–0) at No. 5 Clemson Tigers (1–0) − Game summary

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Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Furman	3	6	3	0	12
No. 5 Clemson	14	14	7	0	35

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at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC

Date: September 10, 2022
Game time: 3:30 p.m.
Game weather: Temperature: 70 °F (21 °C) • Wind: NE @ 7 mph (11 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
Game attendance: 78,302
Referee: Charles Lamertina
TV announcers (ACCN): Wes Durham (play-by-play), Roddy Jones (analyst), and Taylor Davis (sideline)
Sources:^[39]^[40]

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Game information

First quarter

CLEM – Will Shipley 1 yard run, (B. T. Potter PAT), 11:46. Tigers 7–0. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:14.
FUR – Axel Lepvreau 30 yard field goal, 7:59. Tigers 7–3. Drive: 8 plays, 62 yards, 3:48.
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei 2 yard pass to Jake Briningstool, (Potter PAT), 2:35. Tigers 14–3. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 5:23.

Second quarter

CLEM – Shipley 17 yard run, (Potter PAT), 9:10. Tigers 21–3. Drive: 9 plays, 68 yards, 4:25.
FUR – Tyler Huff 25 yard pass to Ryan Miller, (Lepvreau PAT Missed), 1:53. Tigers 21–9. Drive: 5 plays, 54 yards, 1:15.
CLEM – Kobe Pace 1 yard run, (Potter PAT), 00:26. Tigers 28–9. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 1:27.

Third quarter

CLEM – Uiagalelei 9 yars pass to Beaux Collins, (Potter PAT), 10:08. Tigers 35–9. Drive: 5 plays, 52 yards, 2:21.
FUR – Lepvreau 30 yard field goal, 00:48. Tigers 35–12. Drive: 10 plays, 33 yards, 4:30.

Fourth quarter

None

Top passers

CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 21–27, 231 yards, 2 TD
FUR – Tyler Huff: 31–40, 259 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT

Top rushers

CLEM – Will Shipley: 10 rushes, 68 yards, 2 TDs
FUR – Myion Hicks: 5 rushes, 33 yards

Top Receiving

CLEM – Beaux Collins: 4 receptions, 57 yards, 1 TD
FUR – Ryan Miller: 13 receptions, 95 yards, 1 TD

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Louisiana Tech

Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (1–1) at No. 5 Clemson Tigers (2–0) − Game summary

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Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Louisiana Tech	0	6	0	14	20
No. 5 Clemson	10	3	21	14	48

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at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC

Date: September 17, 2022
Game time: 8:00 p.m.
Game weather: Temperature: 78 °F (26 °C) • Wind: None • Weather: Clear
Game attendance: 80,542
Referee: Timothy Hedgepeth
TV announcers (ACCN): Dave O'Brien (play-by-play), Tim Hasselbeck (analyst), and Kelsey Riggs (sideline)
Sources:^[41]^[42]

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First quarter

CLEM – B. T. Potter 22 yard field goal, 11:44. Tigers 3–0. Drive: 9 plays, 70 yards, 3:16.
CLEM – Will Shipley 2 yard run, (Potter PAT), 6:24. Tigers 10–0. Drive: 6 plays, 79 yards, 2:27.

Second quarter

LAT – Jacob Barnes 35 yard field goal, 12:46. Tigers 10–3. Drive: 6 plays, 34 yards, 1:39.
CLEM – Potter 36 yard field goal, 9:36. Tigers 13–3. Drive: 9 plays, 56 yards, 3:10.
LAT – Barnes 27 yard field goal, 3:18. Tigers 13–6. Drive: 9 plays, 74 yards, 6:12

Third quarter

CLEM – Shipley 32 yard rush, (Potter PAT), 14:40. Tigers 20–6. Drive: 1 play, 32 yards, 0:07.
CLEM – Phil Mafah 4 yard rush, (Potter PAT), 5:25. Tigers 27–6. Drive: 14 plays, 90 yards, 6:46
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei 32 yard pass to Beaux Collins, (Potter PAT), 3:37. Tigers 34–6. Drive: 1 play, 32 yards, 0:09.

Fourth quarter

LAT – Marquis Crosby 3 yard rush, (Barnes PAT), 12:52. Tigers 34–13. Drive: 8 plays, 79 yards, 3:36.
LAT – Parker McNeil 13 yard pass to Tre Harris, (Barnes PAT), 9:30. Tigers 34–20. Drive: 5 plays, 44 yards, 1:35.
CLEM – Uiagaleli 19 yard pass to Antonio Williams, (Potter PAT), 6:21. Tigers 41–20. Drive: 6 plays, 65 yards, 3:09.
CLEM – Kobe Pace 3 yard rush, (Potter PAT), 4:53. Tigers 48–20. Drive: 3 plays, 12 yards, 1:01.

Top passers

CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 17–29, 221 yards, 2 TD
LAT – Parker McNeil: 23–42, 311 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT

Top rushers

CLEM – Will Shipley: 12 rushes, 139 yards, 2 TDs
LAT – Charvis Thornton: 4 rushes, 9 yards

Top Receiving

CLEM – Antonio Williams: 2 catches, 57 yards, 1 TD
LAT – Griffin Hebert: 5 catches, 122 yards

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At No. 21 Wake Forest

No. 5 Clemson Tigers (3–0) at No. 21 Wake Forest Demon Deacons (3–0) − Game summary

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No. 5 Clemson	14	6	8	10	7	6	51
No. 21 Wake Forest	7	7	21	3	7	0	45

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at Truist Field • Winston-Salem, NC

Date: September 24, 2022
Game time: Noon
Game weather: Temperature: 69 °F (21 °C) • Wind: SW @ 6 mph (9.7 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
Game attendance: 32,903
Referee: Jeff Heaser
TV announcers (ABC): Sean McDonough (play-by-play), Todd Blackledge (analyst), and Molly McGrath (sideline)
Sources:^[43]^[44]

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First quarter

CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei 12 yard pass to Jake Briningstool, (B. T. Potter PAT), 8:09. Tigers 7–0. Drive: 8 plays, 88 yards, 4:08.
CLEM – Uiagalelei 41 yard pass to Brannon Spector, (Potter PAT), 5:09. Tigers 14–0. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:06.
WAKE – Sam Hartman 36 yard pass to Jahmal Banks (Matthew Dennis PAT), 4:13. Tigers 14–7. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 00:56.

Second quarter

CLEM – Potter 24 yard field goal, 7:49. Tigers 17–7. Drive: 10 plays, 58 yards, 5:07.
WAKE – Hartman 5 yard pass to Banks, (Dennis PAT), 5:49. Tigers 17–14. Drive 4 plays, 68 yards, 1:20.
CLEM – Potter 38 yard field goal, 00:14. Tigers 20–14. Drive: 15 plays, 51 yards, 5:30.

Third quarter

WAKE – Hartman 28 yard pass to Donavon Greene, (Dennis PAT), 12:13. Demon Deacons 21–20. Drive: 4 plays, 68 yards, 1:20.
WAKE – Hartman 19 yard pass to Blake Whiteheart, (Dennis PAT), 7:47. Demon Deacons 28–20. Drive: 7 plays, 70 yards, 2:52.
CLEM – Uiagalelei 3 yard pass to Davis Allen, (Potter PAT), 4:29. Tied 28–28. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:18.
WAKE – Hartman 25 yard pass to D. Green, (Dennis PAT), 1:19. Demon Deacons 35–28. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:10.

Fourth quarter

CLEM – Will Shipley 1 yard run, (Potter PAT), 11:16. Tied 35–35. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 5:03.
WAKE – Dennis 29 yard field goal, 8:07. Demon Deacons 38–35. Drive: 7 plays, 64 yards, 3:09.
CLEM – Potter 52 yard field goal, 4:01. Tied 38–38. Drive: 7 plays, 17 yards, 4:01.

Overtime

WAKE – Hartman 8 yard pass to A. T. Perry, (Dennis PAT). Demon Deacons 45–38 . Drive: 5 plays, 25 yards.
CLEM – Uiagaleli 21 yard pass to Beaux Collins, (Potter PAT). Tied 45–45. Drive: 3 plays, 21 yards.

Second Overtime

CLEM – Uiagaleli 21 yard pass to Allen, (2-point attempt failed). Tigers 51–45. Drive: 3 plays 25 yards.

Top passers

CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 26–41, 317 yards, 5 TDs
WAKE – Sam Hartman: 20–29, 337 yards, 6 TDs

Top rushers

CLEM – Will Shipley: 20 rushes, 104 yards, 1 TD
WAKE – Justice Ellison: 21 rushes, 77 yards

Top Receiving

CLEM – Joseph Ngata: 4 receptions, 84 yards
WAKE – Jahmal Banks: 6 receptions, 141 yards, 2 TDs

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No. 10 NC State

No. 10 NC State Wolfpack (4–0) at No. 5 Clemson Tigers (4–0) − Game summary

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No. 10 NC State	3	7	3	7	20
No. 5 Clemson	3	10	7	10	30

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at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC

Date: October 1, 2022
Game time: 7:30 p.m.
Game weather: Temperature: 69 °F (21 °C) • Wind: North @ 5 mph (8.0 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
Game attendance: 81,500
Referee: Marcus Woods
TV announcers (ABC): Chris Fowler (play-by-play), Kirk Herbstreit (analyst), and Holly Rowe (sideline)
Sources:^[45]^[46]

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First quarter

CLEM – B. T. Potter 20 yard field goal, 8:22. Tigers 3–0. Drive: 13 plays, 72 yards, 6:38.
NCSU – Christopher Dunn 20 yard field goal, 0:19. Tied 3–3. Drive: 15 plays, 78 yards, 8:03.

Second quarter

CLEM – Potter 46 yard field goal, 5:47. Tigers 6–3. Drive: 14 plays, 59 yards, 7:27.
NCSU – Devin Leary 2 yard pass to Cedd Seabrough (Dunn PAT), 1:51. Wolfpack 10–6. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:56.
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei 1 yard run, (Potter PAT), 0:31. Tigers 13–10. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 1:20.

Third quarter

CLEM – Uiagalelei 7 yard pass to Jake Briningstool (Potter PAT), 11:36. Tigers 20–10. "Drive: 4 plays, 58 yards, 1:52.'
NCSU – Dunn 49 yard field goal, 9:06. Tigers 20–13. Drive: 10 plays, 43 yards, 2:30.

Fourth quarter

CLEM – Potter 44 yard field goal, 14:16. Tigers 23–13. Drive: 7 plays, 25 yards, 3:18.
CLEM – Uiagalelei 9 yard run, (Potter PAT), 3:04. Tigers 30–13. Drive: 9 plays, 58 yards, 4:35.
NCSU – Leary 4 yard run (Dunn PAT), 0:53. Tigers 30-20. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:11.

Top passers

CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 21–30, 209 yards, 1 TD
NCST – Devin Leary: 28–47, 245 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT

Top rushers

CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 14 rushes, 73 yards, 2 TD
NCST – Jordan Houston: 7 rushes, 32 yards

Top Receiving

CLEM – Jake Briningstool: 4 receptions, 54 yards, 1 TD
NCST – Thayer Thomas: 9 receptions, 84 yards

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At Boston College

No. 5 Clemson Tigers (5–0) at Boston College Eagles (2–3) − Game summary

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Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 5 Clemson	3	7	7	14	31
Boston College	0	3	0	0	3

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at Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA

Date: October 8, 2022
Game time: 7:30 p.m.
Game weather: Temperature: 55 °F (13 °C) • Wind: West @ 6 mph (9.7 km/h) • Weather: Clear
Game attendance: 42,138
Referee: Adam Savoie
TV announcers (ABC): Sean McDonough (play-by-play), Todd Blackledge (analyst), and Molly McGrath (sideline)
Sources:^[47]^[48]

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First quarter

CLEM – B. T. Potter 35 yard field goal, 11:28. Tigers 3–0. Drive: 9 plays, 54 yards, 3:32.

Second quarter

BC – Connor Lytton 30 yard field goal, 14:56. Tied 3–3'. Drive: 6 plays, 48 yards, 2:44.
CLEM – Will Shipley 1 yard run, (Potter PAT), 00:45. Tigers 10–3. Drive: 7 plays, 28 yards, 3:00.

Third quarter

CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei 38 yard pass to Joseph Ngata, 11:50. Tigers 17–3. Drive: 5 plays, 73 yards, 1:49.

Fourth quarter

CLEM – Uiagalelei 10 yard pass to Beaux Collins, 14:57. Tigers 24–3. Drive: 8 plays, 72 yards, 3:25.
CLEM – Uiagalelei 13 yard pass to Brannon Spector, 4:22. Tigers 31–3. Drive: 6 plays, 88 yards, 2:12.

Top passers

CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 18–32, 220 yards, 3 TDs
BC – Phil Jurkovec: 19–40, 188 yards

Top rushers

CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 12 rushes, 69 yards
BC – Xavier Coleman: 11 rushes, 37 yards

Top Receiving

CLEM – Beaux Collins: 4 receptions, 58 yards, 1 TD
BC – Zay Flowers: 8 receptions, 75 yards

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At Florida State

No. 4 Clemson Tigers (6–0) at Florida State Seminoles (4–2) − Game summary

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No. 4 Clemson	7	17	10	0	34
Florida State	7	7	0	14	28

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at Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL

Date: October 15, 2022
Game time: 7:30 p.m.
Game weather: Temperature: 77 °F (25 °C) • Wind: Northwest @ 1 mph (1.6 km/h) • Weather: Clear
Game attendance: 71,098
Referee: Mike Roche
TV announcers (ABC): Chris Fowler (play-by-play), Kirk Herbstreit (analyst), and Holly Rowe (sideline)
Sources:^[49]^[50]

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First quarter

FSU – Jordan Travis 20 yard run, (Ryan Fitzgerald PAT), 11:41. Seminoles 7–0. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:19.
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei 59 yard pass to Antonio Williams, (B. T. Potter PAT), 6:52. Tied 7–7. Drive: 4 plays, 73 yards, 1:19.

Second quarter

FSU – DJ Lundy 1 yard run, (Fitzgerald PAT), 14:55. Seminoles 14–7. Drive: 15 plays, 93 yards, 6:50.
CLEM – Uiagalelei 7 yard pass to Jake Briningstool, (Potter PAT), 8:19. Tied 14–14. Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 6:36.
CLEM – Potter 47 yard field goal, 1:51. Tigers 17–14. Drive: 12 plays, 39 yards, 4:07.
CLEM – Uiagalelei 5 yard run, (Potter PAT), 00:19. Tigers 24–14. Drive: 3 plays, 42 yards, 00:28.

Third quarter

CLEM – Uiagalelei 31 yard pass to Davis Allen, (Potter PAT), 14:41. Tigers 31–14. Drive: 1 play, 31 yards, 00:07.
CLEM – Potter 34 yard field goal, 7:32. Tigers 34–14. Drive: 11 plays, 18 yards, 4:59.

Fourth quarter

FSU – Travis 6 yard pass to Ja'Khi Douglas, (Fitzgerald PAT), 9:22. Tigers 34–21. Drive: 7 plays, 60 yards, 2:23.
FSU – Travis 25 yard pass to Kentron Poitier, (Fitzgerald PAT), 2:17. Tigers 34–28. Drive: 7 plays 94 yards, 1:35.

Top passers

CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 15–23, 203 yards, 3 TDs
FSU – Jordan Travis: 24–42, 254 yards, 2 TDs

Top rushers

CLEM – Will Shipley: 6 rushes, 121 yards
FSU – Trey Benson: 7 rushes, 69 yards

Top Receiving

CLEM – Antonio Williams: 2 receptions, 76 yards, 1 TD
FSU – Johnny Wilson: 6 receptions, 75 yards

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No. 14 Syracuse

No. 14 Syracuse Orange at No. 5 Clemson Tigers − Game summary

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No. 14 Syracuse	7	14	0	0	21
No. 5 Clemson	7	3	0	17	27

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at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC

Date: October 22, 2022
Game time: 12:00 p.m.
Game weather: Temperature: 63 °F (17 °C) • Wind: Southeast @ 3 mph (4.8 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
Game attendance: 81,500
Referee: Jeff Flanagan
TV announcers (ABC): Sean McDonough (play-by-play), Todd Blackledge (analyst), and Molly McGrath (sideline)
Sources:^[51]^[52]

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First quarter

CLEM – Will Shipley 1 yard run, (B. T. Potter PAT), 7:45. Tigers 7–0. Drive: 7 plays, 71 yards, 2:46.
CUSE – Garrett Shrader 12 yard pass to Sean Tucker, (Andre Szmyt PAT), 5:30. Tied 7–7. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:25.

Second quarter

CUSE – Ja'Had Carter 90 yard fumble return, (Szmyt PAT), 9:14. Orange 14–7. Drive: 1 play, 90 yards.
CUSE – Shrader 7 yard run, (Szmyt PAT), 1:53. Orange 21–7. Drive: 8 plays, 68 yards, 2:47.
CLEM – Potter 44 yard field goal, 0:07. Orange 21–10. Drive: 10 plays, 49 yards, 1:46.

Third quarter

None

Fourth quarter

CLEM – Phil Mafah 1 yard run, (2 pt attempt failed), 13:46. Orange 21–16. Drive: 15 plays, 80 yards, 6:07.
CLEM – Shipley 50 yard rush, (2 pt attempt successful), 11:26. Tigers 24–21. Drive: 2 plays, 61 yards, 00:23.
CLEM – Potter 44 yard field goal, 1:33. Tigers 27–21. Drive: 6 plays, 22 yards, 2:23.

Top passers

CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 13–21, 138 yards, 2 INTs
CUSE – Garrett Shrader: 18–26, 167 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT

Top rushers

CLEM – Will Shipley: 27 rushes, 172 yards, 2 TDs
CUSE – Garrett Shrader: 21 rushes, 71 yards, 1 TD

Top Receiving

CLEM – Davis Allen: 3 receptions, 50 yards
Joseph Ngata: 3 receptions 50 yards
CUSE – Oronde Gadsden II: 6 receptions, 86 yards

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At Notre Dame

No. 4 Clemson Tigers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish − Game summary

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Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 4 Clemson	0	0	0	14	14
Notre Dame	7	7	0	21	35

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at Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN

Date: November 5, 2022
Game time: 7:30 p.m.
Game weather: Temperature: 55 °F (13 °C) • Wind: Southwest @ 23 mph (37 km/h) • Weather: Clear
Game attendance: 77,622
Referee: Adam Savole
TV announcers (NBC): Jac Collinsworth (play-by-play), Jason Garrett (analyst), and Zora Stephenson (sideline)
Sources:^[53]^[54]

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First quarter

ND – Prince Kollie 17 yard blocked punt return, (Blake Grupe PAT), 9:08. Fighting Irish 7–0.

Second quarter

ND – Drew Pyne 5 yard run, (Grupe PAT), 00:38. Fighting Irish 14–0. Drive: 11 plays, 78 yards, 5:47.

Third quarter

None

Fourth quarter

ND – Audric Estimé 2 yard run, (Grupe PAT), 14:37. Fighting Irish 21–0. Drive: 3 plays, 14 yards, 1:05.
CLEM – Will Shipley 1 yard run, (B. T. Potter PAT), 10:14. Fighting Irish 21–7. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 2:44.
ND – Pyne 17 yard pass to Michael Mayer, (Grupe PAT), 4:16. Fighting Irish 35–7. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 5:58.
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei 4 yard pass to Joseph Ngata, (Potter PAT), 1:35. Fighting Irish 35–14. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 2:41.

Top passers

CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 27–39, 191 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
ND – Drew Pyne: 9–17, 85 yards, 1 TD

Top rushers

CLEM – Will Shipley: 12 rushes, 63 yards, 1 TD
ND – Logan Diggs: 17 rushes, 114 yards

Top Receiving

CLEM – Davis Allen: 7 receptions, 60 yards
ND – Michael Mayer: 4 receptions, 44 yards, 1 TD

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Louisville

Louisville Cardinals at Clemson Tigers − Game summary

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Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Louisville	0	7	3	6	16
No. 10 Clemson	10	7	7	7	31

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at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC

Date: November 12, 2022
Game time: 3:30 p.m.
Game weather: Temperature: 66 °F (19 °C) • Wind: Southwest @ 10 mph (16 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
Game attendance: 80,176
Referee: Jeff Heaser
TV announcers (ESPN): Wes Durham (play-by-play), Rod Gilmore (analyst), and Tiffany Blackmon (sideline)
Sources:^[55]^[56]

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First quarter

CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei 11 yard run, (B. T. Potter PAT), 10:17. Tigers 7–0. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 4:43.
CLEM – Potter 19 yard field goal, 2:25. Tigers 10–0. Drive: 8 plays, 66 yards, 3:10.

Second quarter

LOU – Tiyon Eavns 16 yard run, (James Turner PAT), 14:17. Tigers 10–7. Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 3:05.
CLEM – Uiagalelei 4 yard pass to Antonio Willimas, (Potter PAT), 00:32. Tigers 17–7. Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 3:57.

Third quarter

CLEM – Will Shipley 25 yard run, (Potter PAT), 10:32. Tigers 24–7. Drive: 8 plays, 85 yards, 2:56.
LOU – Turner 22 yard field goal, 5:57. Tigers 24–10. Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, 4:35.

Fourth quarter

CLEM – Phil Mafah 39 yard run, (Potter PAT), 02:13. Tigers 31–10. Drive: 1 play, 39 yards, 0:10.
LOU – Brock Domann 31 yard pass to Braden Smith, (no PAT), 00:00. Tigers 31–16. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:13.

Top passers

CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 19–27, 185 yards, 1 TD
LOU – Brock Domann: 13–23, 175 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT

Top rushers

CLEM – Phil Mafah: 10 rushes, 106 yards, 1 TD
LOU – Jawhar Jordan: 11 rushes, 73 yards

Top Receiving

CLEM – Antonio Williams: 10 catches, 83 yards, 1 TD
LOU – Tyler Hudson: 11 catches, 163 yards

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Miami (FL)

Miami Hurricanes at Clemson Tigers − Game summary

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Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Miami (FL)	0	0	3	7	10
No. 9 Clemson	14	10	2	14	40

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at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC

Date: November 19, 2022
Game time: 3:30 p.m.
Game weather: Temperature: 56 °F (13 °C) • Wind: Southwest @ 10 mph (16 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
Game attendance: 81,340
Referee: Marcus Woods
TV announcers (ESPN): Bob Wischusen (play-by-play), Dan Orlovsky (analyst), and Kris Budden (sideline)
Sources:^[57]^[58]

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First quarter

CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei 7 yard pass to Davis Allen, (B. T. Potter PAT), 9:26. Tigers 7–0. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 5:34.
CLEM – Uiagalelei 8 yard run, (Potter PAT), 4:05. Tigers 14–0. Drive: 9 plays, 57 yards, 3:34.

Second quarter

CLEM – Uiagalelei 3 yard pass to Luke Price, (Potter PAT), 10:22. Tigers 21–0. Drive: 6 plays, 27 yards, 2:45.
CLEM – Potter 32 yard field goal, 00:00. Tigers 24–0. Drive: 14 plays, 76 yards, 4:46.

Third quarter

MIA – Andres Borregales 44 yard field goal, 5:55. Tigers 24–3. Drive: 6 plays, 32 yards, 2:38.
CLEM – Safety, 1:34. Tigers 26–3. Drive: 1 play, 0:27.

Fourth quarter

MIA – Jake Garcia 1 yard pass to Kahlil Brantley, (Borregales PAT), 13:45. Tigers 26–10. Drive: 3 plays, 10 yards, 1:03.
CLEM – Will Shipley 3 yard run, (Potter PAT) 4:40. Tigers 33–10. Drive: 8 plays, 86 yards, 4:47.
CLEM – Kobe Pace 1 yard run, (Jonathan Weitz PAT), 00:16. Tigers 40–10. Drive: 7 plays, 36 yards, 3:40.

Top passers

CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 22–34, 227 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT
MIA – Jacurri Brown: 6–13, 53 yards, 1 INT

Top rushers

CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 17 rushes, 89 yards, 1 TD
MIA – Jacurri Brown: 10 carries, 22 yards

Top Receiving

CLEM – Davis Allen: 4 receptions, 35 yards, 1 TD
MIA – Will Mallory: 4 receptions, 42 yards

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South Carolina

South Carolina Gamecocks at Clemson Tigers − Game summary

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Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
South Carolina	0	14	14	3	31
No. 8 Clemson	14	9	7	0	30

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at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC

Date: November 26, 2022
Game time: 12:00 p.m.
Game weather: Temperature: 61 °F (16 °C) • Wind: Southeast @ 3 mph (4.8 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
Game attendance: 81,500
Referee: Matt Loeffler
TV announcers (ABC): Sean McDonough (play-by-play), Todd Blackledge (analyst), and Molly McGrath (sideline)
Sources:^[59]^[60]

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First quarter

CLEM – Jeremiah Trotter Jr. 35 yard interception return, (B. T. Potter PAT), 12:15. Tigers 7–0. Drive: 1 play, 35 yards, 00:08.
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei 9 yard run, (Potter PAT), 5:52. Tigers 14–0. Drive: 8 plays, 90 yards, 4:08.

Second quarter

USC – Spencer Rattler 4 yard pass to Antwane Wells Jr., (Mitch Jeter PAT), 13:59. Tigers 14–7. Drive: 8 plays, 51 yards, 3:08.
CLEM – Safety, 10:05. Tigers 16–7. Drive: 1 play, 0:06.
USC – Rattler 4 yard urn, (Jeter PAT), 8:24. Tigers 16–14. Drive: 4 plays, 37 yards, 1:31.
CLEM – Uiagalelei 11 yard pass to Antonio Williams, (Potter PAT), 6:14. Tigers 23–14. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:10.

Third quarter

USC – Jaheim Bell 2 yard run, (Jeter PAT), 12:06. Tigers 23–21. Drive: 4 plays, 26 yards, 1:52.
CLEM – Will Shipley 11 yard run, 4:35. Tigers 30–21. Drive: 6 plays, 47 yards, 2:35.
USC – Rattler 72 yard pass to Wells Jr., (Jeter PAT), 3:45. Tigers 30–28. Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 00:50.

Fourth quarter

USC – Jeter 35 yard field goal, 10:54. Gamecocks 31–30. Drive: 10 plays, 54 yards, 6:21.

Top passers

CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 8–29, 99 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
USC – Spencer Rattler: 25–39, 360 yards, 2 TDs, 2 INTs

Top rushers

CLEM – Will Shipley: 15 rushes, 132 yards, 1 TD
USC – Jaheim Bell: 9 rushes, 29 yards, 1 TD

Top Receiving

CLEM – Beaux Collins: 2 receptions, 65 yards
USC – Antwane Wells Jr.: 9 receptions, 131 yards, 2 TDs

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Vs. No. 23 North Carolina

Clemson Tigers vs. North Carolina Tar Heels (ACC Championship game) − Game summary

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Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 23 North Carolina	7	3	0	0	10
No. 9 Clemson	14	10	15	0	39

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at Bank of America Stadium • Charlotte, NC

Date: December 3, 2022
Game time: 8:00 p.m. EST
Game weather: Temperature: 58 °F (14 °C) • Wind: West @ 8 mph (13 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
Game attendance: 64,115
Referee: Mike Roche
TV announcers (ABC): Sean McDonough (play-by-play), Todd Blackledge (analyst), and Molly McGrath (sideline)
Sources:^[61]^[62]

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First quarter

UNC – Drake Maye 3 yard rush, (Noah Burnette PAT), 8:50. Tar Heels 7-0. Drive: 11 plays, 78 yards, 5:13
CLEM – Cade Klubnik 1 yard pass to Davis Allen, (B. T. Potter PAT), 1:41. Tied 7-7. Drive: 9 plays, 71 yards, 4:17
CLEM – Phil Mafah 4 yard rush, (Potter PAT), 0:35. Tigers 14–7. Drive: 2 plays, 23 yards, 0:40

Second quarter

CLEM – Cade Klubnik 1 yard rush, (Potter PAT), 6:02. Tigers 21–7. Drive: 5 plays, 84 yards, 1:57
UNC – Noah Burnette 25 yard Field Goal, 1:20. Tigers 21–10. Drive: 11 plays, 67 yards, 4:42
CLEM – Potter 52 yard Field Goal, 0:00. Tigers 24–10. Drive: 7 plays, 40 yards, 1:20

Third quarter

CLEM – Nate Wiggins 98 yard interception return, (Drew Swinney rush for 2-pt conversion), 13:59. Tigers 32–10. Drive: 1 play, 98 yards, 0:21
CLEM – Will Shipley 2 yard rush, (Potter PAT), 0:42. Tigers 39–10. Drive: 9 plays, 86 yards, 3:26

Fourth quarter

None

Top passers

CLEM – Cade Klubnik: 20–24, 279 yards, 1 TD
UNC – Drake Maye: 26–42, 268 yards, 2 INT

Top rushers

CLEM – Cade Klubnik: 7 rushes, 30 yards, 1 TD
UNC – Elijah Green: 21 rushes, 65 yards

Top Receiving

CLEM – Cole Turner: 3 receptions, 101 yards
UNC – Josh Downs: 11 receptions, 100 yards

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Vs. No. 6 Tennessee

Clemson Tigers vs. Tennessee Volunteers (Orange Bowl) − Game summary

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Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 6 Tennessee	7	7	7	10	31
No. 7 Clemson	0	3	3	8	14

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at Hard Rock Stadium • Miami Gardens, FL

Date: December 30, 2022
Game time: 8:00 p.m. EST
Game weather: Temperature: 74 °F (23 °C) • Wind: Southeast @ 7 mph (11 km/h) • Weather: Clear
Game attendance: 63,912
Referee: Ron Snodgrass
TV announcers (ESPN/ESPN Radio): Joe Tessitore (play-by-play), Greg McElroy (analyst), and Katie George (sideline)/Mike Couzens (play-by-play), Max Starks (analyst), and Paul Carcaterra (sideline)
Sources:^[63]^[64]

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Game information

First quarter

TENN – Joe Milton 16 yard pass to Bru McCoy, (Chase McGrath PAT), 5:17. Volunteers 7–0. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 4:01.

Second quarter

TENN – Jabari Small 2 yard run, (McGrath PAT), 9:03. Volunteers 14–0. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:12.
CLEM – B. T. Potter 31 yard field goal. Volunteers 14–3. Drive: 10 plays, 46 yards, 3:52.

Third quarter

CLEM – Potter 40 yard field goal. Volunteers 14–6. Drive: 10 plays, 45 yards, 4:03.
TENN – Milton 14 yard pass to Squirrel White, (McGrath PAT), 0:05. Volunteers 21–6. Drive: 4 plays, 70 yards, 1:22.

Fourth quarter

CLEM – Cade Klubnik 4 yard run, (2 point conversion good), 10:01. Volunteers 21–14. Drive: 12 plays, 71 yards, 5:04.
TENN – Milton 46 yard pass to Ramel Keyton, (McGrath PAT), 8:34. Volunteers 28–14. Drive:6 plays, 75 yards, 1:27.
TENN – McGrath 32 yard field goal, 3:07. Volunteers 31–14. Drive: 6 plays, 23 yards, 2:41.

Top passers

CLEM – Cade Klubnik: 30–54, 320 yards, 2 INTs
TENN – Joe Milton: 19–28, 251 yards, 3 TDs

Top rushers

CLEM – Will Shipley: 17 rushes, 73 yards
TENN – Jaylen Wright: 11 rushes, 89 yards

Top Receiving

CLEM – Joseph Ngata: 8 receptions, 84 yards
TENN – Squirrel White: 9 receptions, 108 yards, 1 TD

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Awards and honors

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Individual Awards
Player	Position	Award	Ref.
Jordan McFadden	OT	Jacobs Blocking Trophy	^[65]

All-American
Player	AP	AFCA	FWAA	TSN	WCFF	Designation
Tyler Davis	–	–	2	–	–	None
Jeremiah Trotter Jr.	2	–	–	–	–	None
The NCAA recognizes a selection to all five of the AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN and WCFF first teams for unanimous selections and three of five for consensus selections. HM = Honorable mention. Source:^[66]

All-ACC
Player	Position	Team
Will Shipley	RB	First-Team
Will Shipley	AP
Jordan McFadden	OT
Myles Murphy	DE
Tyler Davis	DT
Will Shipley	SP
KJ Henry	DE	Second Team
Bryan Bresee	DT
B. T. Potter	PK
Davis Allen	TE	Third Team
Will Putnam	C
Trenton Simpson	LB
Antonio Williams	WR	Honorable Mention
Walker Parks	OG
Marcus Tate	OG
Ruke Orhorhoro	DT
Jeremiah Trotter Jr.	LB
Barrett Carter	LB
Sheridan Jones	CB
Nate Wiggins	CB
Andrew Mukuba	S
Jalyn Phillips	S
Source:^[67]

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Players drafted into the NFL

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Round	Pick	Player	Position	NFL club
1	28	Myles Murphy	DE	Cincinnati Bengals
1	29	Bryan Bresee	DT	New Orleans Saints
3	86	Trenton Simpson	LB	Baltimore Ravens
5	137	KJ Henry	DE	Washington Commanders
5	156	Jordan McFadden	OG	Los Angeles Chargers
5	175	Davis Allen	TE	Los Angeles Rams

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