Team·
Clemson Tigers
ACC
9-4 (4-4 conf)
SP+ #22AP #9
Ratings
2023
SP+
10.5 (#22)
SP+ Offense
29.3
SP+ Defense
19.0
SRS
10.8
FPI
13.9
Elo
1764
Talent
918
Recruiting
273 (#11)
Schedule
record 94
Schedule
42nd
toughest of 133
Offenses faced
53rd
toughest of 133
Defenses faced
27th
toughest of 133
Strength of schedule — how tough this team's opponents are, ranked 1 (hardest) to 133 (easiest) · 1 FCS game.
WkOpponentSP+ScoreMarginRes
1@Duke+9.47-28-21L
2vsCharleston SouthernFCS66-17+49W
3vsFlorida Atlantic-9.448-14+34W
4vsFlorida State+19.424-31-7L
5@Syracuse-4.431-14+17W
6vsWake Forest-7.917-12+5W
8@Miami+9.620-28-8L
9@NC State+7.417-24-7L
10vsNotre Dame+20.131-23+8W
11vsGeorgia Tech+0.342-21+21W
12vsNorth Carolina+7.431-20+11W
13@South Carolina+4.316-7+9W
1 ·PNKentucky+10.538-35+3W
Quarterbacks · 3
2023 · 72
PosDepthPlayerClHtWt
QB1stCade KlubnikSR6'2"210★★★★★
QB2ndHunter HelmsJR6'2"215★★★
QB3rdPaul Tyson★★★★
Running Backs · 10
PosDepthPlayerClHtWt
RB1stWill Shipley★★★★★
RB2ndPhil Mafah★★★★
RB3rdAdam RandallSR6'2"230
RB4thDomonique ThomasSR5'9"210
RB5thKeith Adams Jr.JR5'9"215★★★
RB6thJay HaynesSO5'11"195
RB7thTristen Rigby
RB8thJarvis GreenSO5'9"200
RB9thWise Segars Jr.
RBKevin McNeal
Wide Receivers · 9
PosDepthPlayerClHtWt
WR1stTyler BrownSO5'11"185
WR2ndBeaux Collins★★★★
WR3rdTroy StellatoSR6'1"184★★★★
WR4thAntonio WilliamsJR5'11"190★★★★
WR5thHamp Greene
WR6thBrannon Spector
WR7thCole TurnerJR6'1"185★★★
WR8thClay SwinneyJR5'10"175
WR9thHampton Earle
Tight Ends · 5
PosDepthPlayerClHtWt
TE1stJake Briningstool★★★★
TE2ndJosh SappJR6'2"235★★★
TE3rdSage EnnisSR6'4"245
TE4thOlsen Patt-HenryJR6'3"240★★★★
TE5thBanks PopeSR6'4"250★★★
Offensive Line · 1
PosDepthPlayerClHtWt
OLTristan LeighSR6'6"310★★★★★
Defensive Line · 14
PosDepthPlayerClHtWt
DE1stT.J. ParkerJR6'3"265★★★★
DE2ndXavier Thomas★★★★★
DE3rdJustin Mascoll★★★★
DE4thCade DenhoffSR6'5"260★★★★
DE5thJahiem LawsonJR6'2"250★★★
DE6thZaire PattersonSR6'5"260★★★★
DL1stA.J. HofflerJR6'4"255★★★★
DL2ndCaden StoryJR6'3"285★★★★
DL3rdTre WilliamsSR6'2"320
DT1stRuke Orhorhoro
DT2ndTyler Davis
DT3rdPeter WoodsJR6'3"315★★★★
DT4thDeMonte CapehartSR6'5"315★★★★
DT5thPayton Page★★★★
Linebackers · 6
PosDepthPlayerClHtWt
LB1stJeremiah Trotter Jr.★★★★
LB2ndBarrett Carter★★★★★
LB3rdWade WoodazSR6'3"235
LB4thKobe McCloudJR5'11"225★★★
LB5thJamal AndersonJR6'2"220
LB6thDee CraytonSO6'2"225
Defensive Backs · 17
PosDepthPlayerClHtWt
CB1stNathaniel Wiggins★★★★
CB2ndSheridan Jones★★★★
CB3rdAvieon TerrellJR5'11"180★★★★
CB4thToriano Pride Jr.SR5'11"188★★★★
CB5thShelton LewisJR5'11"185
CB6thJeadyn LukusSR6'2"200★★★★★
CB7thBranden StrozierSO6'1"180★★★★
DB1stAndrew Mukuba★★★★
DB2ndRonan HanafinJR6'3"215★★★★
DB3rdMisun KelleySO5'9"190★★★
S1stR.J. Mickens★★★★
S2ndKhalil BarnesJR6'0"200★★★★
S3rdJalyn Phillips★★★
S4thKylon GriffinJR5'11"200
S5thSherrod Covil Jr.★★★★
S6thJaden Kinard
S7thCaleb NixSR6'0"202
Special Teams · 7
PosDepthPlayerClHtWt
LS1stPhilip FlorenzoSR6'2"240
P1stAidan Swanson★★★
P2ndJack SmithJR6'5"240
PK1stJonathan Weitz
PK2ndRobert Gunn IIIJR6'0"180★★★
PKQuinn CastnerSR5'5"145
PKHogan Morton
2023 · pct vs FBS
SP+ OffOff PPAPass PPARush PPASuccessExplosive
SP+ Off
29.362
Off PPA
+0.1334
Pass PPA
+0.1624
Rush PPA
+0.1252
Success
45%74
Explosive
1.041
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
SP+ Trend
points vs avg team
0102030402014 · SP+ Overall: 18.12015 · SP+ Overall: 24.02016 · SP+ Overall: 28.72017 · SP+ Overall: 26.42018 · SP+ Overall: 29.72019 · SP+ Overall: 28.12020 · SP+ Overall: 26.12021 · SP+ Overall: 18.72022 · SP+ Overall: 17.62023 · SP+ Overall: 10.52024 · SP+ Overall: 13.32025 · SP+ Overall: 9.52014 · SP+ Offense: 29.02015 · SP+ Offense: 41.92016 · SP+ Offense: 43.52017 · SP+ Offense: 36.52018 · SP+ Offense: 43.02019 · SP+ Offense: 43.52020 · SP+ Offense: 42.62021 · SP+ Offense: 28.32022 · SP+ Offense: 34.92023 · SP+ Offense: 29.32024 · SP+ Offense: 35.42025 · SP+ Offense: 27.52014 · SP+ Defense: 11.62015 · SP+ Defense: 17.22016 · SP+ Defense: 14.12017 · SP+ Defense: 8.32018 · SP+ Defense: 12.62019 · SP+ Defense: 14.62020 · SP+ Defense: 16.72021 · SP+ Defense: 11.62022 · SP+ Defense: 18.52023 · SP+ Defense: 19.02024 · SP+ Defense: 20.92025 · SP+ Defense: 18.9141516171819202122232425SEASON
OverallOffenseDefense
SP+ = opponent-adjusted points vs an average team. Overall & Offense higher = better; Defense lower = better.
Team Leaders
2023
Pass YdsKlubnik2,580·Helms83·Tyson42
Rush YdsMafah894·Shipley798·Klubnik194
Rec YdsBrown519·Collins510·Briningstool407
TacklesJr.79·Carter53·Mickens38
SacksJr.5.5·Orhorhoro5.0·Parker5.0
Advanced
2023 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
SplitOffenseDefense
Overall+0.13+0.05
Passing+0.16+0.05
Rushing+0.12+0.07
1st Down+0.05-0.15
2nd Down+0.02+0.02
3rd Down+0.43+0.38
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