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Clemson

2018 Season Performance

#5
Rank
13-0
Record
267.4
Points
0.650
SOS

Current Form

W13 streak
Last 3 3-0
Last 5 5-0

Key Games

Best W @ #79 Texas A&M 28-26

Record Splits

Home 7-0
Away 5-0
Neutral 1-0
Conference 9-0
Non-Conf 4-0
Close (7 pts or less) 2-0
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#1
#15
#29
#43
#57
Pre
#5
W3
#11
W6
#8
W9
#5
W12
#6
W15
#5

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
09/01
W
NR vs FCS Furman
48-7
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
2
09/08
W
#47 @ #79 Texas A&M
28-26
+52.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+28.1 41.6
Margin Scaling
+1.4 43.0
Quality Win Bonuses
+1.5 44.5
Recency Weighting
+8.0 52.5
Total 52.5 pts
3
09/15
W
#11 vs #35 Georgia Southern
38-7
+15.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+1.8 10.8
Margin Scaling
+4.6 15.4
Total 15.4 pts
4
09/22
W
#11 @ #103 Georgia Tech
49-21
+20.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+2.5 16.0
Margin Scaling
+4.5 20.5
Total 20.5 pts
5
09/29
W
#7 vs #22 Syracuse
27-23
+17.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+4.2 13.2
Margin Scaling
+1.6 14.9
Recency Weighting
+2.7 17.5
Total 17.5 pts
6
10/06
W
#9 @ #74 Wake Forest
63-3
+19.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+0.9 14.4
Margin Scaling
+4.9 19.3
Total 19.3 pts
8
10/20
W
#9 vs #22 NC State
41-7
+17.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+3.5 12.5
Margin Scaling
+5.3 17.8
Total 17.8 pts
9
10/27
W
#5 @ #72 Florida State
59-10
+17.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-0.7 12.8
Margin Scaling
+4.7 17.4
Total 17.4 pts
10
11/03
W
#5 vs #119 Louisville
77-16
+9.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-3.7 5.3
Margin Scaling
+4.3 9.6
Total 9.6 pts
11
11/11
W
#6 @ #30 Boston College
27-7
+20.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+3.1 16.6
Margin Scaling
+3.6 20.1
Total 20.1 pts
12
11/18
W
#7 vs #17 Duke
35-6
+20.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+3.1 12.1
Margin Scaling
+5.5 17.6
Recency Weighting
+3.2 20.7
Total 20.7 pts
13
11/25
W
#6 vs #23 South Carolina
56-35
+36.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+15.9 24.9
Margin Scaling
+4.9 29.8
Quality Win Bonuses
+1.5 31.3
Recency Weighting
+5.6 36.9
Total 36.9 pts
14
12/02
W
#6 N #42 Pittsburgh
42-10
+19.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+1.5 11.5
Win Opp Modifier
+2.7 14.2
Margin Scaling
+5.3 19.5
Total 19.5 pts
Total
13-0 Record
267.4

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
108-22
Record
83%
Win Rate
#20
Avg Rank
#1
Best Rank
0.648
Avg SOS
6
Conf Titles

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#5
2017
#6
2018
#5
2019
#5
2020
#6
2021
#27
2022
#11
2023
#29
2024
#10
2025
#56
2026
#55

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 ACC 3-2 (60%) #55 #29 21.9 0.690 -
2025 ACC 7-5 (58%) #56 #46 52.4 0.601 -
2024 ACC 10-3 (77%) #10 #10 123.5 0.626 ACC
2023 ACC 8-4 (67%) #29 #27 87.9 0.641 -
2022 ACC 11-2 (85%) #11 #4 168.4 0.645 ACC
2021 ACC 9-3 (75%) #27 #23 110.6 0.663 -
2020 ACC 10-1 (91%) #6 #3 165.5 0.619 -
2019 ACC 13-0 (100%) #5 #1 226.5 0.612 ACC
2018 ACC 13-0 (100%) #5 #5 267.4 0.650 ACC
2017 ACC 12-1 (92%) #6 #1 274.1 0.676 ACC
2016 ACC 12-1 (92%) #5 #3 255.0 0.708 ACC