1988 Clemson Tigers football team
The 1988 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson University during the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season.
| 1988 Clemson Tigers football | |
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ACC champion Florida Citrus Bowl champion | |
Florida Citrus Bowl, W 13–6 vs. Oklahoma | |
| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | No. 8 |
| AP | No. 9 |
| Record | 10–2 (6–1 ACC) |
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| Captain | Rodney Williams, Donnell Woolford |
| Home stadium | Memorial Stadium (c. 79,854, grass) |
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| No. 9 Clemson $ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NC State | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wake Forest | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duke | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia Tech | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 3 | Noon | Virginia Tech* | No. 4 | JPS | W 40–7 | 78,714 | ||
| September 10 | 1:00 p.m. | Furman* | No. 3 |
| W 23–3 | 80,620 | [1] | |
| September 17 | 2:30 p.m. | No. 10 Florida State* | No. 3 |
| CBS | L 21–24 | 85,576 | |
| September 24 | 1:00 p.m. | Georgia Tech | No. 12 | W 30–13 | 45,106 | |||
| October 8 | 1:00 p.m. | at Virginia | No. 11 | W 10–7 | 42,000 | |||
| October 15 | 4:00 p.m. | No. 22 Duke | No. 11 |
| ESPN | W 49–17 | 83,356 | |
| October 22 | 1:00 p.m. | at NC State | No. 9 | L 3–10 | 55,000 | |||
| October 29 | 1:00 p.m. | at Wake Forest | No. 15 | W 37–14 | 27,300 | |||
| November 5 | Noon | North Carolina | No. 17 |
| JPS | W 37–14 | 78,369 | |
| November 12 | Noon | at Maryland | No. 16 | JPS | W 49–25 | 45,000 | ||
| November 19 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 25 South Carolina* | No. 15 |
| JPS | W 29–10 | 84,867 | |
| January 1, 1989 | 1:30 p.m. | vs. No. 10 Oklahoma* | No. 13 | ABC | W 13–6 | 53,571 | ||
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Rankings
Personnel
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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Game summaries
Florida State
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Florida Citrus Bowl (vs. Oklahoma)
Florida Citrus Bowl: #13 Clemson Tigers (9–2) vs. #10 Oklahoma Sooners (9–2)
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Clemson | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
| Oklahoma | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
at Florida Citrus Bowl, Orlando, Florida
- Date: January 2, 1989
- Game weather: Sunny, 73 °F (23 °C)
- Game attendance: 53,571
- Referee: Dick Burleson
- Box Score
Jamelle Holieway made the start in his final collegiate game.[2][3]
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 Full game | |
| Game highlights |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Clemson | Passing | Rodney Williams | 5/11 |
| Rushing | Terry Allen | 53 Yds, TD | |
| Receiving | Terry Allen | 4 Rec, 47 Yds | |
| Oklahoma | Passing | ||
| Rushing | Mike Gaddis | 12 Rush, 37 YDs | |
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References
- "Clemson downs Furman 23–3". St. Petersburg Times. September 11, 1988. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "THE OTHER BOWL GAMES : Citrus Bowl : Sooners Beaten at Pass by Clemson". Los Angeles Times. January 3, 1989. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
- "Clemson and Oklahoma in '89". 2022. Retrieved December 30, 2022.
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