2022 Clemson Tigers football team

The 2022 Clemson Tigers football team will represent Clemson University during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers are led by head coach Dabo Swinney, in his 15th year. The Tigers compete as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and play their home games at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, South Carolina.

2022 Clemson Tigers football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
DivisionAtlantic Division
2022 record0–0 (0–0 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBrandon Streeter (1st, 8th overall season)
Defensive coordinatorWes Goodwin (1st, 11th overall season)
Co-defensive coordinatorMickey Conn (1st, 7th overall season)
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
(capacity: 81,500)
Uniform
2022 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Atlantic Division
Boston College  0 –0   0 –0  
Clemson  0 –0   0 –0  
Florida State  0 –0   0 –0  
Louisville  0 –0   0 –0  
NC State  0 –0   0 –0  
Syracuse  0 –0   0 –0  
Wake Forest  0 –0   0 –0  
Coastal Division
Duke  0 –0   0 –0  
Georgia Tech  0 –0   0 –0  
Miami (FL)  0 –0   0 –0  
North Carolina  0 –0   0 –0  
Pittsburgh  0 –0   0 –0  
Virginia  0 –0   0 –0  
Virginia Tech  0 –0   0 –0  
Championship: December 3, 2022
As of May 2, 2022; Rankings from AP Poll

Offseason

Recruiting

Clemson's 2022 class consisted of twenty signees.[1] The class was ranked first in the ACC and tenth best overall by the 247Sports Composite.[2]

NFL Draftees
Round Pick Player Position NFL Club
2 42 Andrew Booth Jr. CB Minnesota Vikings
7 231 Baylon Spector LB Buffalo Bills

Undrafted Free Agents
Player Position NFL Club Reference
Nolan Turner S Tampa Bay Buccaneers [3]
James Skalski LB Indianapolis Colts [4]
Mario Goodrich CB Philadelphia Eagles [5]
Justyn Ross WR Kansas City Chiefs [6]

Players Leaving
Players Leaving
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown College transferred to Source(s)
Hunter Rayburn55OL6'4"230 JuniorPensacola, FLRetired from Football[7]
Jaelyn Lay85TE6'6"270 SophomoreRiverdale, GAAlabama State[8] [9]
Darnell Jefferies90DT6'2"290 JuniorCovington, GAMinnesota[8][10]

Incoming Transfers
Incoming Transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School Source(s)
Hunter JohnsonQB6'2"210 SeniorBrownsburg, INNorthwestern[11]

Schedule
Main article: 2022 Atlantic Coast Conference football season
DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 5vs. Georgia Tech
September 10Furman*
September 17Louisiana Tech*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Clemson, South Carolina
September 24at Wake Forest
October 1NC State
October 8at Boston College
October 15at Florida State
October 22Syracuse
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Clemson, South Carolina
November 57:30 p.m.at Notre Dame*
NBC
November 12Louisville
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Clemson, South Carolina
November 19Miami (FL)
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Clemson, South Carolina
November 26South Carolina*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Clemson, South Carolina (rivalry)
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Source:[12][13]

Rankings
Ranking movements
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314Final
AP
Coaches
CFPNot releasedNot released

Personnel

Coaching staff
Clemson Tigers football current coaching staff[14]
Name Position Alma Mater Years at Clemson
Dabo SwinneyHead CoachUniversity of Alabama (1993)15th
Wes GoodwinAssistant Coach/Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers CoachMississippi State University (2009)11th
Mike ReedAssistant Coach/Special Teams Coordinator/Cornerbacks CoachBoston College (1994)10th
Brandon StreeterAssistant Coach/Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks CoachClemson University (1999)8th
Mickey ConnAssistant Coach/Co-Defensive Coordinator/Safeties CoachUniversity of Alabama (1995)7th
Kyle RichardsonAssistant Coach/Passing Game Coordinator/Tight Ends CoachAppalachian State University (2001)7th
Thomas AustinAssistant Coach/Offensive Linemen CoachClemson University (2010)5th
Lemanski HallAssistant Coach/Defensive Ends CoachUniversity of Alabama (1993)5th
Tyler GrishamAssistant Coach/Wide Receivers CoachClemson University (2009)3rd
C. J. SpillerAssistant Coach/Running Backs CoachClemson University (2009)2nd
Nick EasonAssistant Coach/Defensive Tackles CoachClemson University (2001)1st

Game Summaries

vs. Georgia Tech
Clemson Tigers vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets − Game summary
1 2 34Total
Georgia Tech 0 0 000
Clemson 0 0 000

at Mercedes-Benz Stadium • Atlanta, GA

  • Date: September 5, 2022
  • Game weather: n/a (game played indoors)
  • Sources:
Game information

Furman
Furman Paladins at Clemson Tigers − Game summary
1 2 34Total
Furman 0 0 000
Clemson 0 0 000

at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC

  • Date: September 10, 2022
  • Game weather: Temperature: • Wind: • Weather:
  • Sources:
Game information

Louisiana Tech
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at Clemson Tigers − Game summary
1 2 34Total
Louisiana Tech 0 0 000
Clemson 0 0 000

at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC

  • Date: September 17, 2022
  • Game weather: Temperature: • Wind: • Weather:
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Game information

at Wake Forest
Clemson Tigers at Wake Forest Demon Deacons − Game summary
1 2 34Total
Clemson 0 0 000
Wake Forest 0 0 000

at Truist Field • Winston-Salem, NC

  • Date: September 24, 2022
  • Game weather: Temperature: • Wind: • Weather:
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NC State
See also: 2022 NC State Wolfpack football team
NC State Wolfpack at Clemson Tigers − Game summary
1 2 34Total
NC State 0 0 000
Clemson 0 0 000

at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC

  • Date: October 1, 2022
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at Boston College
Clemson Tigers at Boston College Eagles − Game summary
1 2 34Total
Clemson 0 0 000
Boston College 0 0 000

at Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA

  • Date: October 8, 2022
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at Florida State
See also: 2022 Florida State Seminoles football team
Clemson Tigers at Florida State Seminoles − Game summary
1 2 34Total
Clemson 0 0 000
Florida State 0 0 000

at Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL

  • Date: October 15, 2022
  • Game weather: Temperature: • Wind: • Weather:
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Syracuse
See also: 2022 Syracuse Orange football team
Syracuse Orange at Clemson Tigers − Game summary
1 2 34Total
Syracuse 0 0 000
Clemson 0 0 000

at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC

  • Date: October 22, 2022
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at Notre Dame
See also: 2022 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team
Clemson Tigers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish − Game summary
1 2 34Total
Clemson 0 0 000
Notre Dame 0 0 000

at Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN

  • Date: November 5, 2022
  • Game weather: Temperature: • Wind: • Weather:
  • TV: NBC
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Louisville
See also: 2022 Louisville Cardinals football team
Louisville Cardinals at Clemson Tigers − Game summary
1 2 34Total
Louisville 0 0 000
Clemson 0 0 000

at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC

  • Date: November 12, 2022
  • Game weather: Temperature: • Wind: • Weather:
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Miami (FL)
See also: 2022 Miami Hurricanes football team
Miami Hurricanes at Clemson Tigers − Game summary
1 2 34Total
Miami (FL) 0 0 000
Clemson 0 0 000

at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC

  • Date: November 18, 2022
  • Game weather: Temperature: • Wind: • Weather:
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South Carolina
See also: 2022 South Carolina Gamecocks football team
South Carolina Gamecocks at Clemson Tigers − Game summary
1 2 34Total
South Carolina 0 0 000
Clemson 0 0 000

at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC

  • Date: November 26, 2022
  • Game weather: Temperature: • Wind: • Weather:
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References
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  2. "2022 Football Team Rankings [Composite]". 247Sports.com. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
  3. "Former Clemson safety signs free agent deal". TigerNet. April 30, 2022. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
  4. "Former Clemson standout signs free agent deal". TigerNet. May 1, 2022. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
  5. "Former Clemson CB signs undrafted free agent deal". TigerNet. April 30, 2022. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
  6. "Justyn Ross signs undrafted free agent deal with NFL team". TigerNet. May 2, 2022. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
  7. Crumpton, Tony (February 17, 2022). "Clemson starting OL retires from football". tigernet.com. TigerNet. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
  8. Keepfer, Scott (January 4, 2022). "Buried on depth chart, two more Clemson players enter transfer portal". greenvilleonline.com. Greenville News. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  9. Crumpton, Tony (February 15, 2022). "Former Clemson TE Jaelyn Lay announces his transfer school". tigernet.com. TigerNet. Retrieved February 15, 2022.
  10. Christensen, Joe (January 10, 2022). "Gophers land Darnell Jefferies, another defensive line transfer from Clemson". startribune.com. Star Tribune. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
  11. Hale, David (January 17, 2022). "Onetime Clemson football recruit QB Hunter Johnson transfers back to Tigers after career at Northwestern". ESPN. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
  12. "Clemson Tigers 2022 Schedule". espn.com. ESPN. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  13. "2022 Clemson Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  14. "Football Coaching Staff". clemsontigers.com. Clemson University Athletics. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
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