2008 schedule
Clemson
ACC
Final rank
#12
Record
7-5
Points
16
Diff
+107
Scored
306
Allowed
199
Outcome
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Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
4282
Yards allowed
3899
Rushing yards
1450
Passing yards
3044
Turnovers
30
3rd down conv.
50
4th down conv.
8
Penalties
72
Statistical leaders
Top performers in each category for the 2008 regular season.
Passing
COMPLETIONS
- 1. Willy KornQB26
- 2. C.J. SpillerRB1
TD
- 1. C.J. SpillerRB1
- 2. Willy KornQB1
YDS
- 1. Willy KornQB216
- 2. C.J. SpillerRB15
Rushing
CAR
- 1. C.J. SpillerRB116
- 2. Jamie HarperRB34
- 3. Jacoby FordWR18
TD
- 1. C.J. SpillerRB7
- 2. Willy KornQB1
- 3. Jamie HarperRB1
YDS
- 1. C.J. SpillerRB629
- 2. Jamie HarperRB133
- 3. Jacoby FordWR96
Receiving
REC
- 1. Jacoby FordWR55
- 2. C.J. SpillerRB34
- 3. Michael PalmerTE12
TD
- 1. Jacoby FordWR4
- 2. C.J. SpillerRB3
- 3. Michael PalmerTE3
YDS
- 1. Jacoby FordWR710
- 2. C.J. SpillerRB436
- 3. Michael PalmerTE160
Interceptions
INT
- 1. Chris ChancellorCB4
- 2. Crezdon ButlerCB4
- 3. Kavell ConnerLB1
TD
- 1. Chris ChancellorCB0
- 2. Kavell ConnerLB0
- 3. Crezdon ButlerCB0
YDS
- 1. Crezdon ButlerCB142
- 2. Chris ChancellorCB71
- 3. DeAndre McDanielS1
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2008 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama(Premier) | home | 10 – 34 | L | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | FCS opponent | home | 45 – 17 | W | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | NC State(Tier 3) | home | 27 – 9 | W | +3 | 3 |
| 4 | FCS opponent | home | 54 – 0 | W | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Maryland(Tier 3) | home | 17 – 20 | L | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Wake Forest(Tier 3) | away | 7 – 12 | L | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Georgia Tech(Premier) | home | 17 – 21 | L | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Boston College(Premier) | away | 27 – 21 | W | +5 | 8 |
| 11 | Florida State(Tier 2) | away | 27 – 41 | L | 0 | 8 |
| 12 | Duke(Tier 5) | home | 31 – 7 | W | +1 | 9 |
| 13 | Virginia(Tier 2) | away | 13 – 3 | W | +4 | 13 |
| 14 | South Carolina(Tier 3) | home | 31 – 14 | W | +3 | 16 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster32 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | DeAndre McDaniel | S | 6'1" | Tallahassee, FL |
| 3 | Willy Korn | QB | 6'2" | Lyman, SC |
| 5 | Rendrick Taylor | FB | 6'2" | Clio, SC |
| 6 | Jacoby Ford | WR | 5'10" | Royal Palm Beach, FL |
| 8 | Jamie Harper | RB | 6'0" | Jacksonville, FL |
| 12 | Marcus Gilchrist | CB | 5'11" | High Point, NC |
| 15 | Coty Sensabaugh | CB | 6'0" | Kingsport, TN |
| 18 | Crezdon Butler | CB | 6'0" | Asheville, NC |
| 19 | Richard Jackson | PK | 6'0" | Greer, SC |
| 21 | Xavier Dye | WR | 6'5" | Greenwood, SC |
| 26 | Marquan Jones | WR | 5'10" | Columbia, SC |
| 28 | C.J. Spiller | RB | 5'11" | Lake Butler, FL |
| 30 | Chad Diehl | FB | 6'2" | Lyman, SC |
| 33 | Kavell Conner | LB | 6'1" · 235 lb | Richmond, VA |
| 35 | Ronald Watson | RB | 5'9" | Mauldin, SC |
| 38 | Chris Chancellor | CB | 5'10" | Miami, FL |
| 82 | Durrell Barry | TE | 6'4" | North Charleston, SC |
| 86 | Michael Palmer | TE | 6'5" | Stone Mountain, GA |
| 87 | Terrance Ashe | WR | 6'2" | Cheraw, SC |
| 96 | Dawson Zimmerman | P | 6'2" | Lawrenceville, GA |
| — | Aaron Kelly | — | — | — |
| — | Akeem Robinson | — | — | — |
| — | Chris Clemons | — | — | — |
| — | Cullen Harper | — | — | — |
| — | James Davis | — | — | — |
| — | Jimmy Maners | — | — | — |
| — | Kyle Davisson | — | — | — |
| — | Mark Buchholz | — | — | — |
| — | Michael Hamlin | — | — | — |
| — | Nelson Faerber | — | — | — |
| — | Paul Macko | — | — | — |
| — | Tyler Grisham | — | — | — |