Clemson Tigers
ACC
11-3 (9-0 conf)
SP+ #13AP #4
Ratings
2022
- SP+
- 17.6 (#13)
- SP+ Offense
- 34.9
- SP+ Defense
- 18.5
- SRS
- 13.9
- FPI
- 17.6
- Elo
- 1843
- Talent
- 943
- Recruiting
- 261 (#10)
Schedule
2022
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Res | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @Georgia Tech | N | W | 41-10 |
| 2 | vsFurman | H | W | 35-12 |
| 3 | vsLouisiana Tech | H | W | 48-20 |
| 4 | @Wake Forest | A | W | 51-45 |
| 5 | vsNC State | H | W | 30-20 |
| 6 | @Boston College | A | W | 31-3 |
| 7 | @Florida State | A | W | 34-28 |
| 8 | vsSyracuse | H | W | 27-21 |
| 10 | @Notre Dame | A | L | 14-35 |
| 11 | vsLouisville | H | W | 31-16 |
| 12 | vsMiami | H | W | 40-10 |
| 13 | vsSouth Carolina | H | L | 30-31 |
| 14 | @North Carolina | N | W | 39-10 |
| 1 ·P | vsTennessee | N | L | 14-31 |
Quarterbacks · 3
2022 · 81
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | D.J. Uiagalelei | — | — | — | ★★★★★ |
| QB | 2nd | Cade Klubnik | SR | 6'2" | 210 | ★★★★★ |
| QB | 3rd | Hunter Johnson | — | — | — | — |
Running Backs · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Will Shipley | — | — | — | ★★★★★ |
| RB | 2nd | Phil Mafah | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| RB | 3rd | Kobe Pace | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | 4th | Adam Randall | SR | 6'2" | 230 | — |
| RB | 5th | Domonique Thomas | SR | 5'9" | 210 | — |
| RB | 6th | Keith Adams Jr. | JR | 5'9" | 215 | ★★★ |
Wide Receivers · 12
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Antonio Williams | JR | 5'11" | 190 | ★★★★ |
| WR | 2nd | Joseph Ngata | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 3rd | Beaux Collins | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 4th | Brannon Spector | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 5th | Cole Turner | JR | 6'1" | 185 | ★★★ |
| WR | 6th | Drew Swinney | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 7th | E.J. Williams Jr. | SR | 6'4" | 203 | — |
| WR | 8th | Will Taylor | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 9th | Dacari Collins | SR | 6'4" | 215 | ★★★★ |
| WR | 10th | Hamp Greene | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 11th | Tye Herbstreit | — | — | — | ★★ |
| WR | — | Davian Sullivan | SR | 6'3" | 205 | — |
Tight Ends · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Davis Allen | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 2nd | Jake Briningstool | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| TE | 3rd | Sage Ennis | SR | 6'4" | 245 | — |
| TE | 4th | Banks Pope | SR | 6'4" | 250 | ★★★ |
| TE | 5th | Luke Price | — | — | — | — |
| TE | — | Will Blackston | JR | 6'1" | 260 | — |
Offensive Line · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Will Putnam | SR | 6'4" | 310 | — |
| OL | — | Mac Cranford | JR | 6'0" | 290 | — |
| OL | — | Connor Graham | SO | 6'2" | 285 | — |
| OL | — | Bryn Tucker | JR | 6'3" | 330 | — |
| OL | — | John Williams | JR | 6'4" | 305 | — |
| OL | — | Blake Miller | SR | 6'6" | 315 | ★★★★ |
Defensive Line · 16
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | K.J. Henry | — | — | — | ★★★★★ |
| DE | 2nd | Myles Murphy | — | — | — | ★★★★★ |
| DE | 3rd | Justin Mascoll | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DE | 4th | Xavier Thomas | — | — | — | ★★★★★ |
| DE | 5th | Greg Williams | — | — | — | — |
| DE | — | Evan McCutchen | JR | 6'2" | 260 | — |
| DE | — | Andrew Roberts | SR | 6'4" | 230 | — |
| DL | 1st | Malcolm Greene | SR | 5'11" | 190 | — |
| DL | 2nd | Tre Williams | SR | 6'2" | 320 | — |
| DL | 3rd | Etinosa Reuben | — | — | — | — |
| DT | 1st | Tyler Davis | — | — | — | — |
| DT | 2nd | Ruke Orhorhoro | — | — | — | — |
| DT | 3rd | Bryan Bresee | — | — | — | ★★★★★ |
| DT | 4th | Payton Page | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DT | 5th | DeMonte Capehart | SR | 6'5" | 315 | ★★★★ |
| DT | 6th | Jabriel Robinson | — | — | — | — |
Linebackers · 15
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Jeremiah Trotter Jr. | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| LB | 2nd | Barrett Carter | — | — | — | ★★★★★ |
| LB | 3rd | Trenton Simpson | — | — | — | ★★★★★ |
| LB | 4th | Keith Maguire | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 5th | LaVonta Bentley | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| LB | 6th | Wade Woodaz | SR | 6'3" | 235 | — |
| LB | 7th | Kevin Swint | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| LB | 8th | Matthew Maloney | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 9th | Sergio Allen | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| LB | — | Riggs Faulkenberry | SO | 6'1" | 205 | — |
| LB | — | Jesiah Carlton | SR | 6'0" | 240 | — |
| LB | — | David Cote | JR | 5'11" | 225 | — |
| LB | — | Colby Doolittle | SO | 6'2" | 235 | — |
| LB | — | Joey Eddis | SO | 5'11" | 205 | — |
| LB | — | T.J. Dudley | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Backs · 11
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Nathaniel Wiggins | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| CB | 2nd | Sheridan Jones | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| CB | 3rd | Toriano Pride Jr. | SR | 5'11" | 188 | ★★★★ |
| CB | 4th | Jeadyn Lukus | SR | 6'2" | 200 | ★★★★★ |
| DB | 1st | Andrew Mukuba | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DB | 2nd | Fred Davis II | SR | 6'1" | 200 | ★★★★ |
| S | 1st | Jalyn Phillips | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| S | 2nd | R.J. Mickens | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| S | 3rd | Tyler Venables | SR | 5'11" | 205 | — |
| S | 4th | Sherrod Covil Jr. | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| S | 5th | Carson Donnelly | — | — | — | — |
Special Teams · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | 1st | Holden Caspersen | SR | 5'11" | 215 | — |
| P | 1st | Aidan Swanson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| P | 2nd | Jack Smith | JR | 6'5" | 240 | — |
| PK | 1st | B.T. Potter | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| PK | — | Robert Gunn III | JR | 6'0" | 180 | ★★★ |
| PK | — | Jonathan Weitz | — | — | — | — |
2022 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
34.976
Off PPA
+0.1853
Pass PPA
+0.2030
Rush PPA
+0.1665
Success
45%73
Explosive
1.1311
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Advanced
2022 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.18 | +0.05 |
| Passing | +0.20 | +0.08 |
| Rushing | +0.16 | +0.02 |
| 1st Down | +0.04 | -0.07 |
| 2nd Down | +0.13 | +0.06 |
| 3rd Down | +0.57 | +0.31 |
Scoring Trend
2022 · pts/game
PPG For
34.7
PPG Against
20.1
Differential
+14.6
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2022
- Overall
- 11-2
- Home
- 6-1
- Away
- 3-1
- Neutral
- 2-0
- Conference
- 9-0
- Non-Conference
- 2-2
- One-Score (≤8)
- 3-1
- Avg Margin
- +14.6
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
Team News
5 items
- Clemson offers highly rated Texas quarterback in 2028 recruiting classClemson is sending out offers to quarterbacks in the 2028 class, with an emerging Texas stud making the cut.CLEM1h
- Clemson Tigers Offer No. 1 Linebacker in 2028 ClassThe Clemson Tigers have offered the No. 1 linebacker in the 2028 class, marking the 17th offer the program has extended in that class so far.CLEM19h
- Father’s Day football: Which teams call Clemson’s Dabo Swinney daddy?Dabo Swinney might look like some of these programs father after the way he’s been dealing them losses over the years.CLEM1d
- Clemson banking on a breakout season from OT Brayden Jacobs with its offensive line in fluxCan Jacobs -- the son of former New York Giants RB Brandon Jacobs -- solidify the Tigers' offensive line as a sophomore?
- Clemson WR Tristan Smith cleared by judge for 2026 seasonClemson wide receiver Tristan Smith received a temporary injunction against the NCAA from a South Carolina judge, clearing the way for him to play this season.