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Clemson

2023 Season Performance

#29
Rank
8-4
Record
87.9
Points
0.641
SOS

Current Form

W4 streak
HOT
Last 3 3-0
Last 5 4-1

Key Games

Best W vs #18 Notre Dame 31-23
Worst L @ #30 Miami 20-28

Record Splits

Home 6-1
Away 2-3
Conference 4-4
Non-Conf 4-0
Close (7 pts or less) 1-2
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#8
#38
#68
#98
#128
Pre
#13
W3
#64
W6
#37
W9
#66
W12
#33
W15
#29

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
09/05
L
NR @ #55 Duke
7-28
-7.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.0 -5.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.4 -4.7
Margin Scaling
-1.9 -6.6
Recency Weighting
-1.2 -7.8
Total -7.8 pts
2
09/09
W
#118 vs FCS Charleston Southern
66-17
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
3
09/17
W
#99 vs #124 Florida Atlantic
48-14
+10.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-2.6 6.4
Margin Scaling
+4.3 10.6
Total 10.6 pts
4
09/23
L
#64 vs #3 Florida State
24-31 OT
-7.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+2.4 -8.0
Loss Record Modifier
+2.7 -5.3
Margin Scaling
-0.9 -6.2
Recency Weighting
-1.1 -7.3
Total -7.3 pts
5
09/30
W
#86 @ #15 Syracuse
31-14
+17.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+0.8 14.3
Margin Scaling
+3.4 17.7
Total 17.7 pts
6
10/07
W
#41 vs #57 Wake Forest
17-12
+8.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-1.8 7.2
Margin Scaling
+1.4 8.6
Total 8.6 pts
8
10/22
L
#43 @ #30 Miami
20-28 OT
-6.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.9 -5.1
Loss Record Modifier
+0.3 -4.8
Margin Scaling
-1.3 -6.1
Total -6.1 pts
9
10/28
L
#56 @ #69 NC State
17-24
-6.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.0 -5.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.8 -4.2
Margin Scaling
-0.8 -5.1
Recency Weighting
-0.9 -6.0
Total -6.0 pts
10
11/04
W
#66 vs #18 Notre Dame
31-23
+23.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+6.3 15.3
Margin Scaling
+3.1 18.4
Quality Win Bonuses
+1.5 19.9
Recency Weighting
+3.6 23.5
Total 23.5 pts
11
11/11
W
#49 vs #51 Georgia Tech
42-21
+13.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+1.3 10.3
Margin Scaling
+3.5 13.8
Total 13.8 pts
12
11/18
W
#48 vs #19 North Carolina
31-20
+18.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+3.8 12.8
Margin Scaling
+2.7 15.5
Recency Weighting
+2.8 18.3
Total 18.3 pts
13
11/26
W
#33 @ #63 South Carolina
16-7
+25.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+5.1 18.6
Margin Scaling
+3.1 21.8
Recency Weighting
+3.9 25.7
Total 25.7 pts
Total
8-4 Record
91.1

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