1978 Clemson Tigers football team
1978 Clemson Tigers football | |
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ACC champion | |
Gator Bowl, W 17–15 vs. Ohio State | |
Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 6 |
AP | No. 6 |
1978 record | 11–1 (6–0 ACC) |
Head coach |
Charley Pell (regular season) Danny Ford (bowl game) |
Captain | Steve Fuller, Randy Scott |
Home stadium | Memorial Stadium |
1978 ACC football standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#6 Clemson $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#20 Maryland | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#18 NC State | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1978 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson College during the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season.
Schedule
Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | Result | Attendance | |||
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September 16* | The Citadel | Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC | W 58–3 | | ||||
September 23* | at Georgia | #8 | Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA | L 0–12 | | |||
September 30* | Villanova | Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC | W 31–0 | | ||||
October 7* | Virginia Tech | Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC | W 38–7 | | ||||
October 14 | at Virginia | Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA | W 30–14 | | ||||
October 21 | Duke | Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC | W 28–8 | | ||||
October 28 | at North Carolina State | #20 | Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC (Textile Bowl) | W 33–10 | | |||
November 4 | at Wake Forest | #16 | Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC | W 51–6 | | |||
November 11 | North Carolina | #15 | Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC | W 13–9 | | |||
November 18 | at #11 Maryland | #12 | Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD | W 28–24 | | |||
November 25* | South Carolina | #10 | Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC (Battle of the Palmetto State) | W 41–23 | | |||
December 29* | vs. #20 Ohio State | #7 | Gator Bowl Stadium • Jacksonville, FL (Gator Bowl) | W 17–15 | | |||
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. |
References
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