1992 Clemson Tigers football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1992 Clemson Tigers football Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 5–6 3–5 Ken Hatfield 3rd Larry Van Der Hayden 3rd Ron Dickerson 2nd Robert O'Neal Wayne Simmons Memorial Stadium The 1992 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by third-year head coach Ken Hatfield, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, and finished seventh in the ACC. Clemson played home games at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, South Carolina. At the time, the comeback against Virginia was the largest comeback margin in school history. However, the Tigers finished with a losing record for the first time since 1976, and failed to qualify for a bowl game for the first time since 1980. Schedule 1992 AP Eastern September 5 1:00 p.m. w y 13 Ball State Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC 24–10 69,077 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-star-press-clemson-needs-bif-4th-to/140270323/ The Muncie Star Clemson needs big 4th to subdue BSU September 6, 1992 February 4, 2024 Newspapers.com September 12 7:30 p.m. l 15 Florida State 5 Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC rivalry ESPN 20–24 83,170 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state-fla-state-slips-past-clemson/140238731/ The State Fla. State slips past Clemson September 13, 1992 February 4, 2024 Newspapers.com September 26 7:30 p.m. l y 16 Georgia Tech Bobby Dodd Stadium Atlanta, GA rivalry ESPN 16–20 46,033 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-kansas-city-star-georgia-tech-upends/140269029/ The Kansas City Star Georgia Tech upends Clemson September 27, 1992 February 4, 2024 Newspapers.com October 3 1:00 p.m. w y 25 Chattanooga 19 (I-AA) Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC 54–3 71,486 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-clemson-stomps-on/140270511/ The Charlotte Observer Clemson stomps on Moccasins October 4, 1992 February 4, 2024 Newspapers.com October 10 3:30 p.m. w y 25 Virginia 10 Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA ABC 29–28 44,400 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-clemson-overtak/140268189/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Clemson overtakes Virginia October 11, 1992 February 4, 2024 Newspapers.com October 17 1:00 p.m. w y 19 Duke Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC 21–6 77,532 https://www.newspapers.com/article/florence-morning-news-clemson-sacks-duke/140270629/ Florence Morning News Clemson sacks Duke for 21–6 win October 18, 1992 February 4, 2024 Newspapers.com October 24 12:00 p.m. l y 18 NC State 23 Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC Textile Bowl JPS 6–20 53,676 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-chapel-hill-news-ncsu-pounds-clemson/140240738/ The Chapel Hill News NCSU pounds Clemson October 25, 1992 February 4, 2024 Newspapers.com October 31 1:00 p.m. l y Wake Forest Groves Stadium Winston-Salem, NC 15–18 21,839 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-and-democrat-wake-forest-stuns/140266515/ The Times and Democrat Wake Forest stuns Clemson November 1, 1992 February 4, 2024 Newspapers.com November 7 1:00 p.m. w North Carolina 18 Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC 40–7 76,155 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-palm-beach-post-clemson-clobbers-n/140265084/ The Palm Beach Post Clemson clobbers N. Carolina 40–7 November 8, 1992 February 4, 2024 Newspapers.com November 14 12:00 p.m. l y Maryland Byrd Stadium College Park, MD JPS 23–53 25,223 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state-tigers-say-bye-to-bowl-hopes/140270870/ The State Tigers say bye to bowl hopes November 15, 1992 February 4, 2024 Newspapers.com November 21 12:00 p.m. l y South Carolina Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC rivalry JPS 13–24 83,312 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-item-usc-air-show-grounds-tigers-in/135218085/ The Item USC air show grounds Tigers in 24–13 win November 22, 1992 November 14, 2023 Newspapers.com1992 Clemson Tigers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC February 4, 2024 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/clemson/1992-schedule.html Roster 1992 Clemson Tigers f 3 Jr Stanley Banks WR 69 Jr Kevin Brooks T 1 Jr Dwayne Bryant WR 7 Jr Richard Moncrief QB 61 Jr Bryce Nelson C 20 Sr Larry Ryans WR y 31 Jr Derrick Witherspoon RB y 89 Jr Brentson Buckner DT y 45 Jr John McMakin LB 15 Sr Robert O'Neal Robert O'Neal (American football) CB y 96 Sr Ashley Sheppard LB y 49 Sr Wayne Simmons Wayne Simmons (American football) LB y 27 Sr James Trapp CB y 25 So Matt Bullman P https://clemsontigers.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/1992roster.pdf *Frank Howard References Clemson Category:Clemson Tigers football seasons Clemson Tigers football