The Clemson Tigers College football team is one of the oldest teams Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina. Its origins can be traced back since 1896 when Walter Merritt Riggs, known as the father of Clemson football, the team at the same time introduced the football at the college in what is now known as Auburn University, where he previously set . They have their right, the Tigers left an indelible mark in the realm of collegiate > Football. The team has managed to always be at the top of the charts in Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), living in recent years.
The Tigers also offers a proud alumni network of players who now make their mark on professional football. The team also pride in his technical staff that the team has managed over the years, most important of these is the legendary John Heisman , for the prestigious Heisman Trophy that goes to his school sample> Football player named.
The team was a lot of Frank Howard Field at Memorial Stadium in Clemson University campus since 1942. Every home game the Tigers in this stadium, popularly known as Death Valley, is a pleasure for the rich traditions of the team, one of which is the Running Down the Hill, "as dubbed" Football is the most exciting 25 seconds college.
Important moments and accomplishments
Over the years, the Clemson Tigersimportant milestones in the history of collegiate football. To date, the team with a record 30 bowl appearances did the last one was 2007, the Chick-Fil-A Bowl. He managed to win 15 of those appearances, most recently in 2005, the Champs Sports Bowl against the University of Colorado. In addition, it has 18 conference titles, 13 of which were won under the current composition of the ACC, Clemson has said that the number of titles in ACC conference instead. The last title of the lecture byClemson was in 1991.
Quarterback of the current team
Currently, the team quarterbacks Cullen Harper, Willy Korn, Kyle Parker, Jon Richt, Speweik Brandon, and Michael Wade are together.
Latest News
The Clemson Tigers football team is now an interesting transition, as proposed in October 2008, long time coach Tommy Bowden to resign after a disappointing 3-3 win-loss record this season. Currently, the reins of the disc, the team fellin the hands of Dabo Swinney. Swinney, and managed to give the team a mixed record of 1 win and 1 loss after its interim coach, the optimism for the team remains high, while the team was considered the preseason favorite for ACC win another conference title . The current team roster, were cited by a number of collegiate sports journalists considerable promise for the title of the research show team. At this important stage in the history of Tiger football, this is an opportune time toFans to witness history and see the team develop run down the hill, once more, in an attempt to capture the glory once again.
