1998 Clemson Tigers football team

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1998 Clemson Tigers football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record3–8 (1–7 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorSteve Ensminger (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorLes Herrin (2nd as DC, 6th overall season)
Captains
  • Donald Broomfield
  • Holland Postell
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium (c. 81,473, grass)
Seasons
← 1997
1999 →
1998 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 3 Florida State $+   7 – 1     11 – 2  
No. 9 Georgia Tech +   7 – 1     10 – 2  
No. 18 Virginia   6 – 2     9 – 3  
North Carolina   5 – 3     7 – 5  
NC State   5 – 3     7 – 5  
Duke   2 – 6     4 – 7  
Wake Forest   2 – 6     3 – 8  
Clemson   1 – 7     3 – 8  
Maryland   1 – 7     3 – 8  
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1998 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson University during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. Head coach Tommy West was fired shortly after the conclusion of the season.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 51:00 p.m.Furman*
W 33–070,855[1]
September 121:00 p.m.Virginia Tech*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Clemson, SC
L 0–3766,431
September 193:30 p.m.at No. 10 Virginia
ABCL 18–2042,000
September 26NoonWake Forest
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Clemson, SC
ABCL 19–2961,632
October 33:30 p.m.at North Carolina
ABCL 14–2156,650
October 10NoonMaryland
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Clemson, SC
JPSW 23–069,215
October 176:00 p.m.at No. 6 Florida State
ESPN2L 0–4880,310
October 241:30 p.m.at Duke
L 23–2830,630
October 31NoonNC State
JPSL 39–4663,624
November 128:00 p.m.No. 22 Georgia Tech
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Clemson, SC (rivalry)
ESPNL 21–2462,012
November 216:30 p.m.South Carolina*
ESPN2W 28–1984,423
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

References

  1. ^ "New Clemson stars dominate Furman". The Atlanta Constitution. September 6, 1998. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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