2021 Clemson Tigers football team

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2021 Clemson Tigers football
Clemson Tigers logo.svg
Cheez-It Bowl champion
Cheez-It Bowl, W 20–13 vs. Iowa State
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
DivisionAtlantic Division
Ranking
CoachesNo. 16
APNo. 14
Record10–3 (6–2 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Tony Elliott (7th season)
Offensive scheme Spread
Defensive coordinator Brent Venables (10th season)
Base defense 4–3
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Uniform
Clemson tigers football unif.png
Seasons
  2020
2022  
2021 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Atlantic Division
No. 15 Wake Forest xy  7 1   11 3  
No. 20 NC State  6 2   9 3  
No. 14 Clemson  6 2   10 3  
Louisville  4 4   6 7  
Florida State  4 4   5 7  
Syracuse  2 6   5 7  
Boston College  2 6   6 6  
Coastal Division
No. 13 Pittsburgh xy$  7 1   11 3  
Miami (FL)  5 3   7 5  
Virginia  4 4   6 6  
Virginia Tech  4 4   6 7  
North Carolina  3 5   6 7  
Georgia Tech  2 6   3 9  
Duke  0 8   3 9  
Championship: Pittsburgh 45, Wake Forest 21
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2021 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson University during the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers were led by head coach Dabo Swinney, in his 14th year. The Tigers competed as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, South Carolina.

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For the first time since 2014, Clemson did not reach the ACC Championship Game or the College Football Playoff. This season ended the team's streak of six consecutive conference championships, the longest in FBS as of the 2021 season.

The Tigers ended the season with a victory over Iowa State in the Cheez-It Bowl.

The 2021 Clemson football team after winning the 2021 Cheez-It Bowl against Iowa State. 2021 Cheez-It Bowl.jpg
The 2021 Clemson football team after winning the 2021 Cheez-It Bowl against Iowa State.

Offseason

Recruiting

Clemson's 2021 class consisted of nineteen signees. [1] The class was ranked first in the ACC and fifth best overall by the 247Sports Composite. [2]

US college sports recruiting information for 2021 recruits
NameHometownHigh school / collegeHeightWeightCommit date
Jake Briningstool
TE
Brentwood, Tennessee Ravenwood High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)215 lb (98 kg)Jan 26, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 86
Barrett Carter
LB
Suwanee, Georgia North Gwinnett High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)215 lb (98 kg)May 19, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 5 stars.svg     247Sports: 5 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 84
Bubba Chandler
QB
Bogart, Georgia North Oconee High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)195 lb (88 kg)May 20, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 80
Beaux Collins
WR
Bellflower, California St. John Bosco High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)195 lb (88 kg)Jan 25, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 86
Dacari Collins
WR
Atlanta, Georgia Westlake High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)200 lb (91 kg)Sep 7, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 84
Cade Denhoff
DE
Lakeland, Florida Lakeland Christian School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)225 lb (102 kg)Jan 26, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 85
Tristan Leigh
OT
Fairfax, Virginia Robinson Secondary School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)280 lb (130 kg)Jan 2, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 5 stars.svg     247Sports: 5 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 88
Ryan Linthicum
C
Damascus, Maryland Damascus High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)275 lb (125 kg)Sep 23, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 82
Phil Mafah
RB
Loganville, Georgia Grayson High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)210 lb (95 kg)Aug 29, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 81
Andrew Mukuba
S
Austin, Texas LBJ High School 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)180 lb (82 kg)Oct 1, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 83
Payton Page
DT
Greensboro, North Carolina Dudley High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)360 lb (160 kg)Jul 28, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 87
Zaire Patterson
DE
Winston-Salem, North Carolina Winston-Salem Prep 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)225 lb (102 kg)May 26, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 81
Dietrick Pennington
OG
Cordova, Tennessee Evangelical Christian School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)280 lb (130 kg)Jul 29, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 83
Will Shipley
RB
Matthews, North Carolina Weddington High School 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)200 lb (91 kg)May 5, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 5 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 88
Troy Stellato
WR
Fort Lauderdale, Florida Cardinal Gibbons High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)175 lb (79 kg)Jun 5, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 82
Marcus Tate
OT
Fort Lauderdale, Florida NSU University School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)325 lb (147 kg)Sep 24, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 84
Will Taylor
ATH
Irmo, South Carolina Dutch Fork High School 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)160 lb (73 kg)Sep 30, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 76
Jeremiah Trotter Jr.
LB
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania St. Joseph's Prep 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)215 lb (98 kg)Sep 7, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 5 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 90
Nate Wiggins
CB
Atlanta, Georgia Westlake High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)170 lb (77 kg)Dec 12, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 83
Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: 7   247Sports: 5   ESPN: 4
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Rivals commits". Rivals.com. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  • "ESPN commits". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  • "2021 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  • "247Sports commits". 247sports.com. Retrieved February 10, 2021.

Players leaving for NFL

NFL draftees

RoundPickPlayerPositionNFL club
11 Trevor Lawrence QB Jacksonville Jaguars
125 Travis Etienne RB
246 Jackson Carman OT Cincinnati Bengals
385 Amari Rodgers WR Green Bay Packers
5181 Cornell Powell Kansas City Chiefs

Transfers

Preseason transfers
NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownCollege transferred toSource(s)
Derion Kendrick 1 CB 6'0"190Junior Rock Hill, SC Georgia [3] [4]
DeMarkcus Bowman1 RB 5'10"190Freshman Lakeland, FL Florida [5] [6]
Mike Jones Jr.6 LB 6'0"200 Redshirt.svg Sophomore Lebanon, TN LSU [7] [8]
Michel Dukes19 RB 5'10"205Junior Charleston, SC South Florida [9] [10]
LeAnthony Williams Jr.20 CB 5'11"185 Redshirt.svg Junior Roswell, GA Marshall [11] [12]
Chez Mellusi27 RB 5'11"200Junior Naples, FL Wisconsin [13] [14]
Nyles Pinckney44 DT 6'1"300 Redshirt.svg Senior Seabrook, SC Minnesota [15] [16]
Kaleb Boateng50 OL 6'4"315 Redshirt.svg Freshman Fort Lauderdale, FL Florida [17] [18]
Jordan Williams 59 DT 6'4"310 Redshirt.svg Junior Virginia Beach, VA Virginia Tech [19] [20]
Midseason transfers
NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownCollege transferred toSource(s)
Frank Ladson Jr. 2 WR 6'3"205Junior Miami, FL Miami (FL) [21] [22]
Taisun Phommachanh7 QB 6'3"220 Redshirt.svg Sophomore Bridgeport, CT Georgia Tech [23] [24]
Ajou Ajou 11 WR 6'3"215Sophomore Alberta, Canada South Florida [25] [26]
Ray Thornton III16 DB 6'1"205 Redshirt.svg Sophomore Phenix City, AL [27] [28]
Kane Patterson17 LB 6'1"225Junior Brentwood, TN Vanderbilt [29] [30]
Joseph Charleston18 S 6'0"190Junior Milton, GA Missouri [31] [32]
Lyn-J Dixon23 RB 5'10"195Senior Butler, GA West Virginia [33] [34]
Paul Tchio57 OL 6'5"300Sophomore Milton, GA Georgia Tech [35] [36]

Preseason

Award watch lists

Listed in the order that they were released

AwardPlayerPositionYear
Lott Trophy [37] Andrew Booth Jr. CBJR
Nolan Turner SSR
Maxwell Award [38] DJ Uiagalelei QBSO
Justyn Ross WRJR
Bednarik Award [38] Bryan Bresee DTSO
Nolan TunerSSR
Davey O'Brien Award [39] DJ UiagaleleiQBSO
Doak Walker Award [40] Lyn-J DixonRBSR
Biletnikoff Award [41] Justyn RossWRJR
Butkus Award [42] James Skalski LBSR
Baylon Spector LBSR
Jim Thorpe Award [43] Andrew Booth Jr.CBJR
Nolan TunerSSR
Bronko Nagurski Trophy [44] Bryan BreseeDTSO
Myles Murphy DTSO
James SkalskiLBSR
Nolan TunerSSR
Outland Trophy [44] [45] Bryan BreseeDTSO
Tyler Davis DTJR
Jordan McFadden OTJR
Ray Guy Award [46] Will SpiersPGS
Lou Groza Award [46] B. T. Potter PKSR
Walter Camp Award [47] Bryan BreseeDTSO
Justyn RossWRJR

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 47:30 p.m.vs. No. 5 Georgia *No. 3 ABC L 3–1074,187
September 115:00 p.m. South Carolina State *No. 6 ACCN W 49–378,609
September 183:30 p.m. Georgia Tech No. 6
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Clemson, SC (rivalry)
ABC W 14–881,500
September 253:30 p.m.at NC State No. 9 ESPN L 21–27 2OT56,919
October 27:30 p.m. Boston College Dagger-14-plain.pngNo. 25
ACCNW 19–1379,159
October 157:00 p.m.at Syracuse ESPNW 17–1436,670
October 233:30 p.m.at No. 23 Pittsburgh ESPNL 17–2760,594
October 303:30 p.m. Florida State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Clemson, SC (rivalry)
ESPNW 30–2079,097
November 67:30 p.m.at Louisville ACCNW 30–2451,729
November 1312:00 p.m. UConn *
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Clemson, SC
ACCNW 44–777,522
November 2012:00 p.m.No. 10 Wake Forest
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Clemson, SC
ESPNW 48–2781,048
November 277:30 p.m.at South Carolina *No. 23 SECN W 30–079,897
December 295:45 p.m.vs. Iowa State *No. 19ESPNW 20–1339,051

[48]

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes ( ) = First-place votes
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314Final
AP 3 (6)66925RVRVRVRV221914
Coaches 266719212524RVRVRVRV242216
CFP Not released232019Not released

Personnel

Coaching staff

Clemson Tigers football current coaching staff [49]
NamePositionAlma materYears at Clemson
Dabo Swinney Head coach University of Alabama (1993)14th
Brent Venables Associate head coach/defensive coordinator/linebackers coach Kansas State University (1992)9th
Tony Elliott Assistant head coach/offensive coordinator/tight ends coach Clemson University (2002)6th
Mickey Conn Assistant coach/Special teams coordinator/safeties coach University of Alabama (1995)6th
Brandon Streeter Assistant coach/passing game coordinator/quarterbacks coach Clemson University (1999)7th
Todd Bates Assistant coach/recruiting coordinator/defensive tackles coach University of Alabama (2004)4th
Robbie Caldwell Assistant coach/offensive linemen coach Furman University (1977)10th
Tyler Grisham Assistant coach/wide receivers coach Clemson University (2009)2nd
Lemanski Hall Assistant coach/defensive ends coach University of Alabama (1993)4th
Mike Reed Assistant coach/cornerbacks coach Boston College (1994)8th
C. J. Spiller Assistant coach/running backs coach Clemson University (2009)1st

Roster

As of July 28, 2021
2021 Clemson Tigers Football

Quarterback

  •  5 DJ Uiagaleleisophomore (6'4, 250)
  •  7 Taisun Phommachanh – Redshirt.svg sophomore (6'3, 220)
  • 12 Bubba Chandler – freshman (6'3, 190)
  • 16 Will Taylorfreshman (5'10, 175)
  • 17 Billy Wilesfreshman (6'3, 215)
  • 18 Hunter Helms – Redshirt.svg freshman (6'1, 210)

Running back

  •  1 Will Shipleyfreshman (5'11, 200)
  • 19 Michel Dukes – junior (5'10, 205)
  • 20 Kobe Pace – sophomore (5'10, 215)
  • 21 Darien Rencher – Redshirt.svg senior (5'8, 195)
  • 23 Lyn-J Dixon – senior (5'10, 195)
  • 26 Phil Mafahfreshman (6'1, 215)
  • 34 Kevin McNeal – freshman (5'9, 195)

Wide receiver

  •  2 Frank Ladson Jr. – junior (6'3 205)
  •  3 Dacari Collins – freshman (6'5, 200)
  •  6 E.J. Williams – sophomore (6'3, 190)
  •  8 Justyn Ross Redshirt.svg junior (6'4, 205)
  • 10 Joseph Ngatajunior (6'3, 220)
  • 11 Ajou Ajousophomore (6'3, 215)
  • 13 Brannon Specter – Redshirt.svg sophomore (6'1, 195)
  • 15 Troy Stellato – freshman (6'1, 175)
  • 22 Will Swinney – senior (5'9, 185)
  • 24 Hamp Greene – Redshirt.svg sophomore (5'9, 175)
  • 32 Wise Segars Jr. – freshman (6'2, 195)
  • 80 Beaux Collinsfreshman (6'3, 195)
  • 81 Drew Swinney – Redshirt.svg junior (5'8, 185)
  • 82 Will Brown – Redshirt.svg senior (5'8, 190)
  • 82 Jackson Crosby – freshman (5'11, 180)
  • 83 Hampton Earle – Redshirt.svg sophomore (5'10, 185)
  • 86 Tye Herbstreit – Redshirt.svg sophomore (5'11, 170)
  • 89 Max May – Redshirt.svg junior (6'1, 190)
  • 89 Zach Jackson – freshman (6'3, 200)

Tight end

  •  9 Jake Briningstoolfreshman (6'6, 215)
  • 40 Luke Price – Redshirt.svg senior (6'2, 235)
  • 43 Will Blackston – Redshirt.svg freshman (6'1, 250)
  • 44 Banks Pope – freshman (6'4, 250)
  • 84 Davis Allenjunior (6'6, 250)
  • 85 Jaelyn Lay – Redshirt.svg sophomore (6'6, 270)
  • 87 Sage Ennis – Redshirt.svg freshman (6'4, 235)
  • 88 Braden Galloway – senior (6'4, 240)

Placekicker

  • 29 B. T. Pottersenior (5'10, 180)
  • 36 Quinn Castner – Redshirt.svg freshman (5'5, 140)
  • 41 Jonathan Weitz – Redshirt.svg sophomore (5'11, 190)
  • 47 Hogan Morton – freshman (5'9, 160)
 

Offensive lineman

  • 52 Tayquon Johnson – OG – Redshirt.svg sophomore (6'2, 340)
  • 53 Ryan Linthicum – OL – freshman (6'4, 280)
  • 54 Mason Trotter – OL – Redshirt.svg sophomore (6'2, 280)
  • 55 Hunter Rayburn – OL – Redshirt.svg sophomore (6'4, 320)
  • 56 Will Putnam – OL – junior (6'4, 300)
  • 57 Paul Tchio – OL – sophomore (6'5, 300)
  • 59 Dietrick Pennington – OL – freshman (6'5, 310)
  • 60 Mac Cranford – OL – Redshirt.svg sophomore (6'0, 290)
  • 62 Connor Graham – OL – Redshirt.svg freshman (6'1, 285)
  • 63 Zac McIntosh – OL – Redshirt.svg senior (5'11, 285)
  • 64 Walker Parks – OL – sophomore (6'5, 295)
  • 65 Matt Bockhorst – OG – Redshirt.svg Graduate (6'4, 315)
  • 68 Will Boggs – OL – Redshirt.svg freshman (6'3, 290)
  • 69 Jacob Edwards – OL – Redshirt.svg senior (6'2, 300)
  • 70 Tristan Leigh – OL – freshman (6'6, 290)
  • 71 Jordan McFadden – OT – Redshirt.svg junior (6'2, 300)
  • 73 Bryn Tucker – OL – Redshirt.svg freshman (6'3, 315)
  • 74 Marcus Tate – OL – freshman (6'5, 290)
  • 75 Trent Howard – OL – Redshirt.svg freshman (6'3, 275)
  • 76 John Williams – OL – Redshirt.svg freshman (6'4, 300)
  • 77 Mitchell Mayes – OL – sophomore (6'3, 300)

Defensive lineman

  •  3 Xavier Thomas – DE – senior (6'2, 270)
  •  5 KJ Henry – DE – Redshirt.svg junior (6'4, 255)
  •  7 Justin Mascoll – DE – Redshirt.svg junior (6'3, 255)
  •  8 Tré Williams – DT – Redshirt.svg freshman (6'2, 300)
  • 11 Bryan Bresee – DT – sophomore (6'5, 300)
  • 13 Tyler Davis – DT – junior (6'2, 300)
  • 14 Kevin Swint – DE – sophomore (6'3, 230)
  • 19 Demonte Capehart – DL – Redshirt.svg freshman (6'5, 305)
  • 32 Etinosa Reuben – DT – Redshirt.svg sophomore (6'3, 280)
  • 33 Ruke Orhorhoro – DT – Redshirt.svg sophomore (6'4, 295)
  • 34 Armon Mason – DE – freshman (6'2, 210)
  • 35 Justin Foster – DE – Redshirt.svg senior (6'2, 275)
  • 41 Andrew Roberts – DE – Redshirt.svg junior (6'4, 225)
  • 44 Cade Denhoff – DE – freshman (6'5, 225)
  • 53 Regan Upshaw – DE – Redshirt.svg Graduate (5'11, 240)
  • 55 Payton Page – DT – freshman (6'4, 315)
  • 58 Evan McCutchen – DE – Redshirt.svg freshman (6'2, 240)
  • 90 Darnell Jefferies – DT – Redshirt.svg junior (6'2, 290)
  • 91 Zaire Patterson – DE – freshman (6'6, 225)
  • 92 Klayton Randolph – DE – Redshirt.svg junior (6'2, 250)
  • 95 James Edwards – DT – Redshirt.svg senior (6'2, 300)
  • 97 Nick Eddis – DT – Redshirt.svg senior (5'11, 270)
  • 98 Myles Murphy – DE – sophomore (6'5, 275)
  • 99 Greg Williams – DE – Redshirt.svg sophomore (6'4, 260)

Punter

  • 39 Aidan Swanson – Redshirt.svg sophomore (6'3, 180)
  • 48 Will Spiers – Redshirt.svg Graduate (6'5, 225)
 

Linebacker

  •  0 Barrett Carterfreshman (6'1, 220)
  •  6 Sheridan Jones – junior (6'0, 185)
  • 10 Baylon Spector Redshirt.svg Graduate (6'2, 230)
  • 15 Jake Venables – Redshirt.svg junior (6'2, 235)
  • 17 Kane Patterson – junior (6'1, 225)
  • 22 Trenton Simpsonsophomore (6'3, 225)
  • 30 Keith Maguire – Redshirt.svg sophomore (6'2, 230)
  • 40 Tristen Rigby – freshman (5'11, 205)
  • 42 LaVonta Bradley – Redshirt.svg sophomore (6'0, 235)
  • 43 Riggs Faulkenberry – freshman (6'2, 210)
  • 45 Sergio Allen – sophomore (6'1, 225)
  • 46 Matt McMahan – Redshirt.svg sophomore (6'0, 220)
  • 47 James Skalski Redshirt.svg Graduate (6'0, 240)
  • 48 David Cote – Redshirt.svg sophomore (5'11, 215)
  • 49 Matt Maloney – Redshirt.svg sophomore (6'0, 200)
  • 51 Colby Doolittle – freshman (6'2, 225)
  • 52 Joey Eddis – Redshirt.svg freshman (6'0, 200)
  • 54 Jeremiah Trotter Jr.freshman (6'1, 210)
  • 56 Reed Morrissey – freshman (6'0, 200)
  • 57 Jacob Hendricks – freshman (5'8, 185)

Defensive back

  •  1 Andrew Mukuba – S – freshman (6'0, 185)
  •  2 Fred Davis II – CB – sophomore (6'0, 185)
  •  9 R.J. Mickens – S – sophomore (6'0, 200)
  • 12 Tyler Venables – S – sophomore (5'10, 200)
  • 16 Ray Thornton III – DB – Redshirt.svg sophomore (6'1, 205)
  • 18 Joseph Charleston – S – junior (6'0, 190)
  • 20 Nate Wiggins – CB – freshman (6'2, 175)
  • 21 Malcolm Greene – CB – sophomore (5'11, 190)
  • 23 Andrew Booth Jr. – CB – junior (6'0, 195)
  • 24 Nolan Turner – S – Redshirt.svg senior (6'1, 205)
  • 25 Jalyn Phillips – S – junior (6'1, 210)
  • 26 Jack McCall – CB – Redshirt.svg senior (5'11, 200)
  • 27 Carson Donnelly – S – Redshirt.svg junior (5'10, 195)
  • 29 Michael Becker – S – Redshirt.svg junior (6'0, 205)
  • 31 Mario Goodrich – CB – senior (6'0, 190)
  • 36 Lannden Zanders – S – junior (6'1, 200)
  • 38 Peter Nearn – S – freshman (6'2, 190)
  • 39 Bubba McAtee – S – Redshirt.svg freshman (6'2, 190)

Long snappers

  • 33 Ty Lucas – Redshirt.svg junior (5'7, 220)
  • 46 Jack Maddox – Redshirt.svg senior (6'3, 235)
  • 58 Holden Caspersen – freshman (6'0, 210)

Source: [50]

Game summaries

vs. No. 5 Georgia

No. 3 Clemson Tigers vs No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs − Game summary
Quarter1234Total
No. 5 Georgia073010
No. 3 Clemson00033

at Bank of America StadiumCharlotte, NC

  • Date: September 4, 2021
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Temperature: 80 °F (27 °C) • Wind: 2 mph (3.2 km/h) S • Weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 74,187
  • Referee: Jason Autrey
  • TV announcers (ABC): Chris Fowler (play-by-play), Kirk Herbstreit (color) and Holly Rowe (sideline)
  • Sources: [51] [52]
Game information

South Carolina State

South Carolina State Bulldogs at No. 6 Clemson Tigers − Game summary
Quarter1234Total
South Carolina State03003
No. 6 Clemson28714049

at Memorial StadiumClemson, SC

  • Date: September 11, 2021
  • Game time: 5:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Temperature: • Wind: • Weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 78,609
  • Referee: Marcus Woods
  • TV announcers (ACCN): Dave O'Brien (play-by-play), Tim Hasselbeck (analyst) & Kelsey Riggs (sideline)
  • Sources: [53] [54]
Game information

Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at No. 6 Clemson Tigers − Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Georgia Tech03058
No. 6 Clemson700714

at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC

  • Date: September 18, 2021
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Temperature: 80 °F (27 °C) • Wind: South 4 mph (6.4 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 81,500
  • Referee: Jeff Heaser
  • TV announcers (ABC): Bob Wischusen (play-by-play), Dan Orlovsky (analyst) & Kris Budden (sideline)
  • Sources: [55] [56]
Game information

At NC State

No. 9 Clemson Tigers at NC State Wolfpack − Game summary
Quarter1234OT2OTTotal
No. 9 Clemson70707021
NC State70707627

at Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, NC

  • Date: September 25, 2021
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Temperature: 75 °F (24 °C) • Wind: • Weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 56,919
  • Referee: Jeff Flanagan
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Mark Jones (play-by-play), Robert Griffin III (analyst) & Quint Kessenich (sideline)
  • Sources: [57] [58]
Game information

Boston College

Boston College Eagles at No. 25 Clemson Tigers − Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Boston College337013
No. 25 Clemson763319

at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC

  • Date: October 2, 2021
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Temperature: 79 °F (26 °C) • Wind: SW @ 2 mph (3.2 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 79,159
  • Referee: Mike Roche
  • TV announcers (ACCN): Dave O'Brien (play-by-play), Tim Hasselbeck (analyst) and Kelsey Riggs (sideline)
  • Sources: [59] [60]
Game information

At Syracuse

Clemson Tigers at Syracuse Orange − Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Clemson0140317
Syracuse070714

at Carrier DomeSyracuse, NY

  • Date: October 15, 2021
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: n/a (game played indoors)
  • Game attendance: 36,670
  • Referee: Marcus Woods
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Anish Shroff (play-by-play), Mike Golic Jr. (analyst), Taylor McGregor (sideline)
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Game information

At No. 23 Pittsburgh

Clemson Tigers at No. 23 Pittsburgh Panthers − Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Clemson703717
No. 23 Pittsburgh01410327

at Heinz FieldPittsburgh, PA

  • Date: October 23, 2021
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Temperature: 52 °F (11 °C) • Wind: West @ 7 mph (11 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 60,594
  • Referee: Jeff Flanagan
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Sean McDonough (play-by-play), Todd Blackledge (analyst), Molly McGrath (sideline)
  • Sources: [63] [64]
Game information

Florida State

Florida State Seminoles at Clemson Tigers − Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Florida State670720
Clemson31401330

at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC

  • Date: October 30, 2021
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Temperature: 63 °F (17 °C) • Wind: West @ 12 mph (19 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 79,097
  • Referee: Timothy Hedgepeth
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Mark Jones (play-by-play), Robert Griffin III (analyst), Quint Kessenich (sideline)
  • Sources: [65] [66]
Game information

At Louisville

Clemson Tigers at Louisville Cardinals − Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Clemson71001330
Louisville1437024

at Cardinal StadiumLouisville, KY

  • Date: November 6, 2021
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Temperature: 51 °F (11 °C) • Wind: Calm • Weather: Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 51,729
  • Referee: Stuart Mullins
  • TV announcers (ACCN): Dave O'Brien (play-by-play), Tim Hasselbeck (analyst), Kelsey Riggs (sideline)
  • Sources: [67] [68]
Game information

UConn

UConn Huskies at Clemson Tigers − Game summary
Quarter1234Total
UConn70007
Clemson10207744

at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC

  • Date: November 13, 2021
  • Game time: Noon
  • Game weather: Temperature: 51 °F (11 °C) • Wind: West @ 9 mph (14 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 77,522
  • Referee: Riley Johnson
  • TV announcers (ACCN): Wes Durham (play-by-play), Roddy Jones (analyst), Taylor Davis (sideline)
  • Sources: [69] [70]
Game information

No. 10 Wake Forest

No. 10 Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Clemson Tigers − Game summary
Quarter1234Total
No. 10 Wake Forest01031427
Clemson107211048

at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC

  • Date: November 20, 2021
  • Game time: Noon
  • Game weather: Temperature: 48 °F (9 °C) • Wind: NE @ 9 mph (14 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 81,048
  • Referee: Jeff Heaser
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Roy Philpott (play-by-play), Greg McElroy (analyst), Alyssa Lang (sideline)
  • Sources: [71] [72]
Game information

At South Carolina

No. 23 Clemson Tigers at South Carolina Gamecocks − Game summary
Quarter1234Total
No. 23 Clemson10731030
South Carolina00000

at Williams–Brice StadiumColumbia, SC

  • Date: November 27, 2021
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Temperature: 47 °F (8 °C) • Wind: South @ 2 mph (3.2 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 79,897
  • Referee: Jerry Magallanes
  • TV announcers (SECN): Taylor Zarzour (play-by-play), Matt Stinchcomb (analyst) and Alyssa Lang (sideline)
  • Sources: [73] [74]
Game information

vs. Iowa State

No. 19 Clemson Tigers vs Iowa State Cyclones (Cheez-It Bowl) − Game summary
Quarter1234Total
No. 19 Clemson3314020
Iowa State033713

at Camping World StadiumOrlando, Florida

  • Date: December 29, 2021
  • Game time: 5:45 p.m.
  • Game weather: Temperature: 78 °F (26 °C) • Wind: SW @ 5 mph (8.0 km/h) • Weather: Partly Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 39,051
  • Referee: Chris Coyte
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Pasch (play-by-play), Dusty Dvoracek (analyst), and Tom Luginbill (sideline)
  • Sources: [75] [76]
Game information

Awards and honors

All-ACC
PlayerPositionTeam
Tyler Davis DTFirst Team
James Skalski LB
Mario Goodrich CB
Andrew Booth Jr.
Jordan McFadden OTSecond Team
Myles Murphy DE
B. T. Potter PK
Xavier Thomas DEThird Team
Bryan Bresee DT
Andrew Mukuba S
Davis Allen TEHonorable Mention
Will Shipley AP
Will Putnam OG
Baylon Spector LB
Nolan Turner S
Will SpiersP
Source: [77]

Players drafted into the NFL

RoundPickPlayerPositionNFL club
242 Andrew Booth Jr. CB Minnesota Vikings
7231 Baylon Spector LB Buffalo Bills

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