2017 schedule
Clemson
ACC
Final rank
#3
Record
12-1
Points
38
Diff
+294
Scored
460
Allowed
166
Outcome
—
Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
6014
Yards allowed
3874
Rushing yards
2717
Passing yards
3297
Turnovers
16
3rd down conv.
101
4th down conv.
13
Penalties
69
Statistical leaders
Top performers in each category for the 2017 regular season.
Passing
COMPLETIONS
- 1. Kelly BryantQB262
- 2. Zerrick CooperQB25
- 3. Hunter JohnsonQB21
TD
- 1. Kelly BryantQB13
- 2. Zerrick CooperQB2
- 3. Hunter JohnsonQB2
YDS
- 1. Kelly BryantQB2802
- 2. Zerrick CooperQB256
- 3. Hunter JohnsonQB234
Rushing
CAR
- 1. Kelly BryantQB192
- 2. Tavien FeasterRB107
- 3. Travis EtienneRB107
TD
- 1. Travis EtienneRB13
- 2. Kelly BryantQB11
- 3. Tavien FeasterRB7
YDS
- 1. Travis EtienneRB766
- 2. Tavien FeasterRB669
- 3. Kelly BryantQB665
Receiving
REC
- 1. Hunter RenfrowWR60
- 2. Deon CainWR58
- 3. Ray-Ray McCloudWR49
TD
- 1. Deon CainWR6
- 2. Hunter RenfrowWR3
- 3. Tee HigginsWR2
YDS
- 1. Deon CainWR734
- 2. Hunter RenfrowWR602
- 3. Ray-Ray McCloudWR503
Defense
SACKS
- 1. Clelin FerrellDE9.5
- 2. Austin BryantDE8.5
- 3. Dorian O'DanielLB5.0
TFL
- 1. Clelin FerrellDE18.0
- 2. Austin BryantDE15.0
- 3. Dorian O'DanielLB11.5
TOT
- 1. Kendall JosephLB96
- 2. Dorian O'DanielLB88
- 3. Clelin FerrellDE66
Interceptions
INT
- 1. Ryan CarterCB3
- 2. Trayvon MullenCB3
- 3. Dorian O'DanielLB2
TD
- 1. Dorian O'DanielLB2
- 2. Ryan CarterCB1
- 3. Kendall JosephLB0
YDS
- 1. Dorian O'DanielLB66
- 2. K'Von WallaceS55
- 3. Van SmithS38
Kicking
FGM
- 1. Alex SpencePK9
- 2. Greg HuegelPK2
- 3. Christian GroomesPK1
PTS
- 1. Alex SpencePK68
- 2. Greg HuegelPK20
- 3. Christian GroomesPK5
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2017 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 | Kent State(Tier 4) | home | 56 – 3 | W | +2 | 2 |
| 3 | Auburn(Tier 2) | home | 14 – 6 | W | +4 | 6 |
| 4 | Louisville(Premier) | away | 47 – 21 | W | +5 | 11 |
| 5 | Boston College(Tier 3) | home | 34 – 7 | W | +3 | 14 |
| 6 | Virginia Tech(Tier 2) | away | 31 – 17 | W | +4 | 18 |
| 7 | Wake Forest(Tier 5) | home | 28 – 14 | W | +1 | 19 |
| 8 | Syracuse(Tier 4) | away | 24 – 27 | L | 0 | 19 |
| 10 | Georgia Tech(Tier 3) | home | 24 – 10 | W | +3 | 22 |
| 11 | NC State(Tier 3) | away | 38 – 31 | W | +3 | 25 |
| 12 | Florida State(Premier) | home | 31 – 14 | W | +5 | 30 |
| 13 | FCS opponent | home | 61 – 3 | W | 0 | 30 |
| 14 | South Carolina(Tier 2) | away | 34 – 10 | W | +4 | 34 |
| 15 | Miami (FL)(Tier 2) | home | 38 – 3 | W | +4 | 38 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster114 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyler McMichael | DB | 6'0" · 210 lb | Atlanta, GA |
| 1 | Shaq Smith | LB | 6'2" · 245 lb | Baltimore, MD |
| 1 | Trayvon Mullen | CB | 6'2" · 190 lb | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
| 1 | Trevion Thompson | WR | 6'2" · 200 lb | Durham, NC |
| 2 | Mark Fields | CB | 5'11" · 180 lb | Charlotte, NC |
| 2 | Richard Yeargin | DE | 6'4" · 280 lb | Lauderdale Lakes, FL |
| 3 | Amari Rodgers | WR | 5'10" · 210 lb | Knoxville, TN |
| 4 | Tavien Feaster | RB | 6'0" · 221 lb | Spartanburg, SC |
| 5 | Nyles Pinckney | DL | 6'1" · 290 lb | Beaufort, SC |
| 5 | Tee Higgins | WR | 6'4" · 215 lb | Oak Ridge, TN |
| 6 | Dorian O'Daniel | LB | 6'1" · 220 lb | Olney, MD |
| 6 | Sterling Johnson | DT | 6'4" · 280 lb | Clayton, NC |
| 6 | Tyler Brown | WR | 5'11" · 185 lb | Greenville, SC |
| 6 | Zerrick Cooper | QB | 6'2" · 220 lb | Jonesboro, GA |
| 7 | Austin Bryant | DE | 6'5" · 265 lb | Pavo, GA |
| 7 | Kelly Bryant | QB | 6'3" · 225 lb | Calhoun Falls, SC |
| 8 | A.J. Terrell | CB | 6'1" · 190 lb | Atlanta, GA |
| 8 | Deon Cain | WR | 6'1" · 190 lb | Tampa, FL |
| 8 | T.J. Chase | WR | 6'1" · 185 lb | Plant City, FL |
| 9 | Brian Dawkins Jr. | CB | 5'7" · 170 lb | Parker, CO |
| 9 | Travis Etienne | RB | 5'10" · 205 lb | Jennings, LA |
| 10 | Tucker Israel | QB | 5'11" · 165 lb | Orlando, FL |
| 11 | Isaiah Simmons | LB | 6'4" · 230 lb | Olathe, KS |
| 11 | Shadell Bell | TE | 6'1" · 225 lb | Decatur, GA |
| 12 | Hunter Johnson | QB | 6'2" · 210 lb | Brownsburg, IN |
| 12 | K'Von Wallace | S | 5'11" · 205 lb | Richmond, VA |
| 13 | Hunter Renfrow | WR | 5'10" · 180 lb | Myrtle Beach, SC |
| 14 | Denzel Johnson | S | 6'0" · 205 lb | Columbia, SC |
| 14 | Diondre Overton | WR | 6'4" · 210 lb | Greensboro, NC |
| 17 | Cornell Powell | WR | 6'0" · 210 lb | Greenville, NC |
| 19 | Tanner Muse | S | 6'2" · 230 lb | Belmont, NC |
| 20 | Jack Swinney | WR | 5'9" · 160 lb | Lawrenceville, GA |
| 21 | Darien Rencher | RB | 5'8" · 195 lb | Anderson, SC |
| 22 | Will Swinney | WR | 5'9" · 185 lb | Clemson, SC |
| 23 | Van Smith | S | 5'11" · 185 lb | Charlotte, NC |
| 24 | Nolan Turner | S | 6'1" · 205 lb | Vestavia Hills, AL |
| 25 | J.C. Chalk | TE | 6'3" · 255 lb | Argyle, TX |
| 26 | Adam Choice | RB | 5'8" · 210 lb | Thomasville, GA |
| 27 | Alex Dalton | S | 5'8" · 200 lb | Anderson, SC |
| 27 | C.J. Fuller | RB | 5'10" · 205 lb | Easley, SC |
| 29 | Marcus Edmond | CB | 6'0" · 180 lb | Hopkins, SC |
| 30 | Jalen Williams | LB | 5'10" · 210 lb | Columbia, SC |
| 31 | Cole Renfrow | TE | 5'10" · 235 lb | Myrtle Beach, SC |
| 31 | Ryan Carter | CB | 5'9" · 180 lb | Grayson, GA |
| 32 | Kyle Cote | S | 5'10" · 185 lb | Six Mile, SC |
| 33 | J.D. Davis | LB | 6'2" · 225 lb | Clemson, SC |
| 34 | Kendall Joseph | LB | 6'0" · 225 lb | Belton, SC |
| 34 | Logan Rudolph | DE | 6'2" · 245 lb | Rock Hill, SC |
| 34 | Ray-Ray McCloud | WR | 5'10" · 180 lb | Tampa, FL |
| 35 | Justin Foster | DE | 6'2" · 275 lb | Shelby, NC |
| 35 | Ty Thomason | RB | 5'10" · 225 lb | Greenville, SC |
| 36 | Judah Davis | LB | 6'2" · 235 lb | Clemson, SC |
| 37 | Austin Jackson | S | 6'1" · 210 lb | Cary, NC |
| 37 | Ryan Mac Lain | RB | 5'9" · 175 lb | Plymouth, IN |
| 37 | Tyler Traynham | RB | 5'5" · 165 lb | Spartanburg, SC |
| 38 | Amir Trapp | CB | 5'8" · 170 lb | Clemson, SC |
| 39 | Cameron Scott | CB | 5'11" · 205 lb | Florence, SC |
| 39 | Christian Groomes | PK | 5'11" · 200 lb | Central, SC |
| 40 | Hall Morton | DB | 5'8" · 180 lb | Birmingham, AL |
| 41 | Alex Spence | PK | 6'2" · 200 lb | Florence, SC |
| 41 | Connor Sekas | LB | 6'1" · 225 lb | Vienna, VA |
| 42 | Christian Wilkins | DT | 6'4" · 300 lb | Springfield, MA |
| 43 | Chad Smith | LB | 6'3" · 240 lb | Sterling, VA |
| 44 | Garrett Williams | TE | 6'4" · 245 lb | Orlando, FL |
| 45 | Chris Register | DE | 6'3" · 255 lb | Browns Summit, NC |
| 45 | Josh Jackson | WR | 6'1" · 200 lb | Greenville, SC |
| 46 | Jarvis Magwood | LB | 5'11" · 215 lb | Greenville, SC |
| 47 | James Skalski | LB | 6'0" · 240 lb | Sharpsburg, GA |
| 48 | Landon Holden | LB | 6'0" · 235 lb | Inman, SC |
| 48 | Tristan Walliser | DL | 6'3" · 235 lb | Clover, SC |
| 48 | Will Spiers | P | 6'5" · 225 lb | Cameron, SC |
| 50 | Jabril Robinson | DL | 6'2" · 273 lb | Leland, NC |
| 50 | Justin Falcinelli | C | 6'4" · 315 lb | Middletown, MD |
| 51 | Taylor Hearn | G | 6'5" · 330 lb | Williston, SC |
| 52 | Austin Spence | LS | 6'1" · 200 lb | Florence, SC |
| 52 | Matthew King | LB | 6'0" · 230 lb | Inman, SC |
| 53 | Regan Upshaw | DE | 5'11" · 240 lb | Bradenton, FL |
| 55 | Tyrone Crowder | G | 6'2" · 340 lb | Marston, NC |
| 57 | Tre Lamar | LB | 6'4" · 250 lb | Roswell, GA |
| 58 | Patrick Phibbs | LS | 6'2" · 210 lb | Pittsburgh, PA |
| 59 | Gage Cervenka | OL | 6'3" · 325 lb | Greenwood, SC |
| 60 | Kelby Bevelle | OT | 6'2" · 270 lb | Apopka, FL |
| 61 | Kaleb Bevelle | DE | 6'4" · 265 lb | Apopka, FL |
| 62 | Cade Stewart | OL | 6'3" · 305 lb | Six Mile, SC |
| 64 | Pat Godfrey | C | 6'2" · 275 lb | Greenlawn, NY |
| 67 | Albert Huggins | DT | 6'3" · 305 lb | Orangeburg, SC |
| 68 | Noah DeHond | OT | 6'7" · 310 lb | Rochester, NY |
| 69 | Maverick Morris | OL | 6'4" · 300 lb | Broxton, GA |
| 70 | Seth Penner | G | 6'2" · 325 lb | Naples, FL |
| 73 | Tremayne Anchrum | OT | 6'2" · 315 lb | Powder Springs, GA |
| 74 | John Simpson | OL | 6'4" · 330 lb | North Charleston, SC |
| 75 | Mitch Hyatt | OT | 6'5" · 305 lb | Suwanee, GA |
| 76 | Sean Pollard | OL | 6'5" · 310 lb | Jackson Springs, NC |
| 77 | Zach Giella | OL | 6'6" · 315 lb | Lincolnton, GA |
| 78 | Chandler Reeves | OL | 6'6" · 290 lb | Mcdonough, GA |
| 80 | Milan Richard | TE | 6'2" · 255 lb | Savannah, GA |
| 81 | Kanyon Tuttle | WR | 5'11" · 170 lb | Charlotte, NC |
| 83 | Carter Groomes | WR | 5'8" · 180 lb | Central, SC |
| 84 | Cannon Smith | TE | 6'4" · 270 lb | Columbia, SC |
| 86 | Ryan Enniss | TE | 6'4" · 245 lb | York, SC |
| 87 | D.J. Greenlee | TE | 6'1" · 245 lb | Clemson, SC |
| 87 | J.L. Banks | TE | 6'2" · 245 lb | Bogart, GA |
| 88 | Braden Galloway | TE | 6'4" · 240 lb | Anderson, SC |
| 88 | Jayson Hopper | WR | 6'0" · 215 lb | Lexington, SC |
| 89 | Drew Costa | PK | 5'9" | Folly Beach, SC |
| 90 | Dexter Lawrence | DT | 6'4" · 340 lb | Wake Forest, NC |
| 92 | Daniel Funderburk | DT | 6'3" · 245 lb | North Myrtle Beach, SC |
| 92 | Greg Huegel | PK | 5'11" · 195 lb | Blythewood, SC |
| 95 | Isaac Moorhouse | DT | 6'3" · 270 lb | Anderson, SC |
| 96 | Michael Batson | P | 5'9" · 205 lb | Central, SC |
| 97 | Carson King | P | 6'0" · 225 lb | Nashville, TN |
| 97 | Nick Rowell | DT | 6'3" · 250 lb | Spartanburg, SC |
| 97 | Xavier Kelly | DL | 6'5" · 311 lb | Wichita, KS |
| 99 | Clelin Ferrell | DE | 6'5" · 260 lb | Richmond, VA |












