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Clemson

2026 Season Performance

#59
Rank
3-2
Record
20.5
Points
0.679
SOS

Current Form

L1 streak
Last 3 2-1
Last 5 3-2

Key Games

Best W vs #48 North Carolina 28-20
Worst L @ #32 LSU 10-51

Record Splits

Home 2-1
Away 1-1
Conference 2-1
Non-Conf 1-1

Remaining Schedule

Opponent ranks are today’s and will move
7
games left
#67.2
avg opponent rank
#29
toughest left
51.36
pts if they win out
Week
Opponent
Win worth
7
10-17
vs
Charleston Southern
Non-FBS
+1.8
8
10-24
vs
#52 Virginia Tech
4-2
+6.46
9
10-31
@
#77 Florida State
3-3
+8.61
10
11-07
@
#104 Syracuse
2-3
+7.45
11
11-14
vs
#99 Georgia Tech
2-3
+5.11
12
11-21
@
#42 Duke
4-1
+10.12
13
11-28
vs
#29 South Carolina
3-3
+11.81

“Win worth” is base points scaled by location and the opponent’s current strength. It excludes margin and quality-win bonuses, which depend on a result that hasn’t happened.

Rank Progression

#24
#50
#76
#102
#126
Pre
#34
W3
#36
W6
#59
W9
#53
W12
#54
W15
#55

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 6
Wk 15
Diff
1
09/05
L
NR @ #32 LSU
10-51
-8.9
-10.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.5 -2.5
Margin Scaling
-3.5 -6.0
Recency Weighting
-1.1 -7.0
Against the Spread (+10, -31)
-3.0 -10.0
Total -10.0 pts
-1.1
2
09/12
W
#116 vs #84 Georgia Southern
22-7
+8.3
+7.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-3.0 6.0
Margin Scaling
+2.8 8.8
Against the Spread (-20, -5)
-1.2 7.6
Total 7.6 pts
-0.8
3
09/19
W
#57 vs #48 North Carolina
28-20
+14.0
+15.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+3.0 12.0
Margin Scaling
+2.6 14.6
Against the Spread (-3, +5)
+1.2 15.8
Total 15.8 pts
+1.9
4
09/26
W
#36 @ #75 California
24-10
+16.9
+19.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+1.0 14.5
Margin Scaling
+2.5 17.0
Against the Spread (-2.5, +11.5)
+2.9 19.9
Total 19.9 pts
+3.0
5
10/03
L
#29 vs #12 Miami
13-41
-11.3
-12.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+2.2 -8.2
Loss Record Modifier
+2.3 -5.8
Margin Scaling
-2.6 -8.4
Recency Weighting
-1.5 -9.9
Against the Spread (+14.75, -13.25)
-3.0 -12.9
Total -12.9 pts
-1.6
Total
3-2 Record
19.0
20.4
+1.4

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