2009 schedule
Clemson
ACC
Final rank
#4
Record
8-5
Points
25
Diff
+142
Scored
415
Allowed
273
Outcome
Promoted
Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
5073
Yards allowed
4400
Rushing yards
2385
Passing yards
2839
Turnovers
24
3rd down conv.
74
4th down conv.
4
Penalties
69
Statistical leaders
Top performers in each category for the 2009 regular season.
Passing
COMPLETIONS
- 1. Kyle ParkerQB205
- 2. Willy KornQB12
- 3. Jacoby FordWR2
TD
- 1. Kyle ParkerQB20
- 2. Jacoby FordWR1
- 3. C.J. SpillerRB1
YDS
- 1. Kyle ParkerQB2526
- 2. Willy KornQB90
- 3. Jacoby FordWR55
Rushing
CAR
- 1. C.J. SpillerRB216
- 2. Jamie HarperRB80
- 3. Andre EllingtonRB68
TD
- 1. C.J. SpillerRB12
- 2. Andre EllingtonRB4
- 3. Jamie HarperRB4
YDS
- 1. C.J. SpillerRB1212
- 2. Andre EllingtonRB491
- 3. Jamie HarperRB418
Receiving
REC
- 1. Jacoby FordWR56
- 2. Michael PalmerTE43
- 3. C.J. SpillerRB36
TD
- 1. Jacoby FordWR6
- 2. C.J. SpillerRB4
- 3. Michael PalmerTE4
YDS
- 1. Jacoby FordWR779
- 2. Michael PalmerTE507
- 3. C.J. SpillerRB503
Interceptions
INT
- 1. DeAndre McDanielS8
- 2. Rashard HallS6
- 3. Byron MaxwellCB2
TD
- 1. DeAndre McDanielS1
- 2. Chris ChancellorCB0
- 3. Crezdon ButlerCB0
YDS
- 1. DeAndre McDanielS182
- 2. Rashard HallS67
- 3. Crezdon ButlerCB47
Kicking
FGM
- 1. Richard JacksonPK20
- 2. Spencer BentonP1
PTS
- 1. Richard JacksonPK101
- 2. Spencer BentonP7
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2009 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Middle Tennessee(Tier 4) | home | 37 – 14 | W | +2 | 2 |
| 3 | Georgia Tech(Premier) | away | 27 – 30 | L | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Boston College(Premier) | home | 25 – 7 | W | +5 | 7 |
| 5 | TCU(Tier 2) | home | 10 – 14 | L | 0 | 7 |
| 6 | Maryland(Tier 3) | away | 21 – 24 | L | 0 | 7 |
| 8 | Wake Forest(Tier 3) | home | 38 – 3 | W | +3 | 10 |
| 9 | Miami (FL)(Tier 2) | away | 40 – 37 | W | +4 | 14 |
| 10 | FCS opponent | home | 49 – 3 | W | 0 | 14 |
| 11 | Florida State(Tier 2) | home | 40 – 24 | W | +4 | 18 |
| 12 | NC State(Tier 3) | away | 43 – 23 | W | +3 | 21 |
| 13 | Virginia(Tier 2) | home | 34 – 21 | W | +4 | 25 |
| 14 | South Carolina(Tier 3) | away | 17 – 34 | L | 0 | 25 |
| 15 | Georgia Tech(Premier) | home | 34 – 39 | L | 0 | 25 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster89 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | DeAndre McDaniel | S | 6'1" | Tallahassee, FL |
| 3 | Willy Korn | QB | 6'2" | Lyman, SC |
| 5 | Jonathan Meeks | S | 6'1" | Rock Hill, SC |
| 5 | Rendrick Taylor | FB | 6'2" | Clio, SC |
| 6 | Jacoby Ford | WR | 5'10" | Royal Palm Beach, FL |
| 7 | Ricky Sapp | DE | 6'5" · 240 lb | Bamberg, SC |
| 8 | Jamie Cumbie | DT | 6'7" · 290 lb | Morris, IL |
| 8 | Jamie Harper | RB | 6'0" | Jacksonville, FL |
| 9 | Spencer Adams | CB | 6'2" · 185 lb | Charlotte, NC |
| 9 | Xavier Brewer | DB | 5'11" | Jacksonville, FL |
| 10 | Tajh Boyd | QB | 6'1" | Hampton, VA |
| 11 | Bryce McNeal | WR | 6'1" | Minneapolis, MN |
| 11 | Kyle Parker | QB | 6'1" | Jacksonville, FL |
| 12 | Marcus Gilchrist | CB | 5'11" | High Point, NC |
| 13 | Spencer Benton | P | 6'1" | Myrtle Beach, SC |
| 15 | Coty Sensabaugh | CB | 6'0" | Kingsport, TN |
| 16 | Michael Wade | QB | 6'2" | Greer, SC |
| 17 | Stanley Hunter | LB | 5'11" · 225 lb | Spartanburg, SC |
| 18 | Crezdon Butler | CB | 6'0" | Asheville, NC |
| 18 | Jaron Brown | WR | 6'2" | Cheraw, SC |
| 19 | Richard Jackson | PK | 6'0" | Greer, SC |
| 20 | Brandon Maye | LB | 6'2" | Mobile, AL |
| 21 | Xavier Dye | WR | 6'5" | Greenwood, SC |
| 23 | Andre Ellington | RB | 5'10" | Moncks Corner, SC |
| 24 | Kevin Alexander | DE | 6'4" · 265 lb | Raiford, FL |
| 25 | Roderick McDowell | RB | 5'10" | Sumter, 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 |
| 31 | Rashard Hall | S | 6'1" | Saint Augustine, FL |
| 32 | Carlton Lewis, Jr. | S | 6'3" · 205 lb | St. Augustine, FL |
| 33 | Spencer Shuey | LB | 6'3" · 240 lb | Charlotte, NC |
| 34 | Quandon Christian | LB | 6'2" | Lake View, SC |
| 34 | Tarik Rollins | LB | 6'2" · 210 lb | Hollywood, FL |
| 35 | Ronald Watson | RB | 5'9" | Mauldin, SC |
| 36 | Byron Maxwell | CB | 6'1" | North Charleston, SC |
| 37 | Kantrell Brown | S | 6'2" | Saint Matthews, SC |
| 38 | Chris Chancellor | CB | 5'10" | Miami, FL |
| 40 | Andre Branch | DE | 6'5" · 260 lb | Richmond, VA |
| 40 | Darrell Smith | FB | 6'1" | Gadsden, AL |
| 41 | Daniel Andrews | LB | 5'11" · 205 lb | Jacksonville, FL |
| 42 | Byron Clear | DE | 6'5" · 235 lb | Hoover, AL |
| 42 | Corico Hawkins | LB | 5'11" · 230 lb | Milledgeville, GA |
| 44 | Scotty Cooper | LB | 6'1" · 210 lb | Lake City, SC |
| 45 | Daniel Barnes | RB | 5'10" | Charleston, WV |
| 46 | Jonathan Willard | LB | 6'2" · 225 lb | Loris, SC |
| 47 | Will Harrison | WR | 5'10" · 195 lb | Marietta, GA |
| 48 | Jeremy Campbell | LB | 6'2" · 225 lb | Port Orange, FL |
| 48 | Kasey Nobles | FB | 6'1" | Lake Butler, FL |
| 50 | John Wright | DT | 6'2" · 255 lb | Anderson, SC |
| 54 | Matt Sanders | OL | 6'4" · 330 lb | Crestview, FL |
| 55 | Dalton Freeman | C | 6'5" · 285 lb | Pelion, SC |
| 58 | Caleb Simmons | OL | 5'11" · 255 lb | Lake City, SC |
| 61 | Chris Hairston | OT | 6'7" · 325 lb | Winston-Salem, NC |
| 62 | Mason Cloy | OL | 6'3" · 310 lb | Columbia, SC |
| 62 | Tyler Shatley | G | 6'3" · 300 lb | Icard, NC |
| 63 | Brandon Thomas | OT | 6'3" | Spartanburg, SC |
| 64 | Wilson Norris | G | 6'4" · 310 lb | Pickens, SC |
| 65 | Thomas Austin | G | 6'4" · 310 lb | Camden, SC |
| 68 | Kenneth Page | G | 6'5" · 285 lb | Columbia, SC |
| 70 | Jamarcus Grant | G | 6'5" · 320 lb | Mullins, SC |
| 71 | Matt Skinner | LS | 6'7" · 230 lb | Jacksonville, FL |
| 72 | Landon Walker | OT | 6'6" · 305 lb | North Wilkesboro, NC |
| 73 | David Smith | OT | 6'5" · 310 lb | Greenville, SC |
| 74 | Antoine McClain | G | 6'6" · 335 lb | Anniston, AL |
| 76 | Cory Lambert | OT | 6'6" · 300 lb | Greenville, SC |
| 77 | J.K. Jay | OT | 6'6" · 295 lb | Greenville, SC |
| 78 | Ben Ramsey | OL | 6'4" · 280 lb | Greensboro, NC |
| 79 | Chris Richardson | DE | 6'2" · 240 lb | Lithia Springs, GA |
| 79 | Phillip Price | OT | 6'5" · 315 lb | Dillon, SC |
| 80 | Brandon Ford | TE | 6'4" | Wando, SC |
| 82 | Drew Traylor | TE | 6'5" | Birmingham, AL |
| 82 | Durrell Barry | TE | 6'4" | North Charleston, SC |
| 83 | Dwayne Allen | TE | 6'4" | Fayetteville, NC |
| 85 | Brandon Clear | WR | 6'5" | Hoover, AL |
| 85 | Taylor Ogle | WR | 6'4" | Gatlinburg, TN |
| 86 | Michael Palmer | TE | 6'5" | Stone Mountain, GA |
| 87 | Terrance Ashe | WR | 6'2" | Cheraw, SC |
| 88 | Conner Webb | WR | 6'3" · 190 lb | Oklahoma City, OK |
| 88 | Kyle Johnson | WR | 6'3" | Charlotte, NC |
| 89 | Miguel Chavis | DT | 6'5" · 285 lb | Fayetteville, NC |
| 90 | Kourtnei Brown | DE | 6'6" | Charlotte, NC |
| 91 | Jess Bowers | DL | 6'4" · 260 lb | Mountain Rest, SC |
| 93 | Da'Quan Bowers | DE | 6'4" | Bamberg, SC |
| 94 | Rennie Moore | DT | 6'3" · 265 lb | Saint Marys, GA |
| 96 | Dawson Zimmerman | P | 6'2" | Lawrenceville, GA |
| 97 | Malliciah Goodman | DE | 6'4" · 270 lb | Florence, SC |
| 98 | Brandon Thompson | DT | 6'2" · 310 lb | Thomasville, GA |
| 99 | Jarvis Jenkins | DT | 6'4" · 315 lb | Clemson, SC |