Head Coach: Dabo Swinney
2024 Schedule & Results
Clemson Tigers — 2024 Season Review
The Clemson Tigers completed the 2024 season with a 10-4 overall record under head coach Dabo Swinney, navigating a outstanding campaign as a member of the ACC. The program averaged 34.7 points per game while allowing 23.4 points per contest across 14 games.
The highlight reel included a 66-20 victory at home against App State Mountaineers, a 51-14 victory at home against The Citadel Bulldogs, and a 49-14 victory on the road against Wake Forest Demon Deacons. These signature victories defined the trajectory of the Clemson Tigers's season and demonstrated the team's competitive resolve.
On the other side of the ledger, the Clemson Tigers absorbed a narrow 14-17 defeat to South Carolina Gamecocks and a 21-33 loss to Louisville Cardinals. These results, while disappointing, provided valuable experience for a program focused on continued improvement.
In ACC play, the Clemson Tigers compiled a 8-1 conference record across 9 league contests. Conference matchups tested the Clemson program's depth and preparation week after week throughout the 2024 schedule.
The season concluded with a postseason appearance: College Football Playoff First Round Presented by Allstate: L 24-38. The bowl experience served as both a reward for the regular season and a launching point for the program's ambitions heading into the following year.
At home, the Clemson Tigers went 5-2, while posting a 4-1 record in road contests. The team's performances across different venues reflected the overall competitiveness of the 2024 roster from start to finish.
The offense was particularly productive early in the campaign, scoring 294 points in the first half of the schedule before cooling to 192 in the latter portion. Defensively, the unit allowed 23.4 points per game, a mark that played a significant role in determining the outcome of close contests throughout the 2024 campaign.
Looking at the full body of work, the Clemson Tigers posted a 10-4 record in 2024, which showcased the program at its best. Across 14 games, the team outperformed opponents with a scoring margin of +11.3 points per game. These results positioned the program for future success.
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