1976 Clemson Tigers football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1976 Clemson Tigers football Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 3–6–2 0–4–1 Red Parker 4th Don Murry 3rd Charley Pell 1st Malcolm Marler Mike O'Cain Randy Scott Joey Walters Memorial Stadium The 1976 Clemson Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Clemson University in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. In its fourth and final season under head coach Red Parker, the team compiled a 3–6–2 record (0–4–1 against conference opponents), finished in last place in the ACC, and was outscored by a total of 237 to 172.2016 Media Guide https://issuu.com/clemsontigers/docs/2016_guide clemsontigers.com Clemson Athletics June 23, 2017 200–208 PDF 20161976 Clemson Tigers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 4, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/clemson/1976-schedule.html Newspapers.com The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, South Carolina. Malcolm Marler, Mike O'Cain, Randy Scott, and Joey Walters were the team captains. The team's statistical leaders included Steve Fuller with 835 passing yards and 36 points scored (6 touchdowns), Warren Ratchford with 676 rushing yards, and Jerry Butler with 484 receiving yards.1976 Clemson Tigers Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 4, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/clemson/1976.html Newspapers.com Schedule 1977 AP Eastern y y y September 11 1:00 p.m. The Citadel<ncg> Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC W 10–7 45,600 https://www.newspapers.com/article/florence-morning-news-tigers-edge-the-ci/139621160/ Florence Morning News Tigers edge The Citadel, 10–7 September 12, 1976 January 26, 2024 Newspapers.com September 18 3:50 p.m. No. 9 Georgia<ncg> Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC (rivalry) L 0–41 41,100 https://www.newspapers.com/article/florence-morning-news-ninth-ranked-bulld/134272717/ Florence Morning News Ninth-ranked Bulldogs rout Clemson, 41–0 September 19, 1976 October 29, 2023 Newspapers.com September 25 7:30 p.m. at Georgia Tech<ncg> Grant Field Atlanta, GA (rivalry) T 24–24 43,397 https://www.newspapers.com/article/salisbury-evening-post-clemson-georgia/139628254/ Salisbury Evening Post Clemson, Georgia Tech battle to 24–24 tie September 26, 1976 January 26, 2024 Newspapers.com October 2 2:00 p.m. at Tennessee<ncg> Neyland Stadium Knoxville, TN L 19–21 78,161 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101387267/clemsons-ultimate-penalty-2119-loss/ Anderson Independent Clemson's ultimate penalty: 21–19 loss October 3, 1976 May 8, 2022 Newspapers.com October 9 1:30 p.m. at Wake Forest Groves Stadium Winston-Salem, NC L 14–20 18,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/rocky-mount-telegram-mcdougald-breaks-a/139624704/ The Rocky Mount Telegram McDougald breaks a record in Wake Forest win, 20–14 October 10, 1976 January 26, 2024 Newspapers.com October 16 1:00 p.m. Duke<hc> Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC T 18–18 41,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-times-news-fuscos-57-yard-fg/139626501/ The Daily Times-News Fusco's 57-yard FG gives Duke tie October 17, 1976 January 26, 2024 Newspapers.com October 23 1:30 p.m. at NC State Carter Stadium Raleigh, NC (rivalry) L 21–38 36,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state-evans-brown-gun-wolfpack-past/139627353/ The State Evans, Brown gun Wolfpack past Clemson October 24, 1976 January 26, 2024 Newspapers.com October 30 7:30 p.m. at Florida State<ncg> Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL (rivalry) W 15–12 21,473 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-miami-herald-clemson-tops-fsu-no-wi/139628483/ The Miami Herald Clemson tops FSU; No winning season October 31, 1976 January 26, 2024 Newspapers.com November 6 1:00 p.m. North Carolina Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC L 23–27 39,200 https://www.newspapers.com/article/florence-morning-news-unc-edges-tigers/139623596/ Florence Morning News UNC edges Tigers, 27–23 November 7, 1976 January 26, 2024 Newspapers.com November 13 1:30 p.m. at No. 6 Maryland Byrd Stadium College Park, MD L 0–20 40,288 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-and-advance-maryland-blanks-cle/139622407/ The Lynchburg News Maryland blanks Clemson November 14, 1976 January 26, 2024 Newspapers.com November 20 1:00 p.m. South Carolina<ncg> Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC (rivalry) W 28–9 54,129 Tigers upset USC, 28–9 The Greenville News Frank Vehorn November 21, 1976 1E https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36785204/tigers_upset_usc_289/ Newspapers.com Clemson Football Media Guide - 1976 https://tigerprints.clemson.edu/fball_media/60/ Clemson University 1976 72 November 9, 2023 Clemson Football Media Guide - 1977 https://tigerprints.clemson.edu/fball_media/59/ Clemson University 1977 3 November 9, 2023 References Clemson Category:Clemson Tigers football seasons Clemson Tigers football