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2013 Clemson Tigers football team

American college football season

American college football season

FieldValue
modefootball
year2013
teamClemson Tigers
imageClemson Tigers logo.svg
image_size125
conferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
divisionAtlantic Division
short_confACC
CoachRank7
APRank8
record11–2
conf_record7–1
head_coachDabo Swinney
hc_year5th full, 6th overall
off_coachChad Morris
oc_year3rd
def_coachBrent Venables
dc_year2nd
off_schemeSpread
def_scheme[4–3](4-3-defense)
stadiumMemorial Stadium
championOrange Bowl champion
bowl[Orange Bowl](2014-orange-bowl-january)
bowl_resultW 40–35 vs. [Ohio State](2013-ohio-state-buckeyes-football-team)

The 2013 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers were led by head coach Dabo Swinney in his fifth full year and sixth overall since taking over midway through the 2008 season. They played their home games at Memorial Stadium, also known as "Death Valley". They were members of the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 11–2, 7–1 in ACC play to finish in second place in the Atlantic Division. They were invited to the Orange Bowl where they defeated Ohio State.

Personnel

Coaching staff

NamePositionSeasons at
ClemsonAlma mater
Dabo SwinneyHead coach6Alabama (1992)
Chad MorrisOffensive coordinator/quarterbacks2Texas A&M (1992)
Brent VenablesDefensive coordinator/linebackers1Kansas State (1992)
Tony ElliottRunning Backs2Clemson (2003)
Jeff ScottWide Receivers/recruiting coordinator4Clemson (2002)
Robbie CaldwellOffensive line2Furman (1976)
Dan BrooksDefensive tackles3Western Carolina (1976)
Marion HobbyDefensive Running game coordinator/Defensive Ends2Tennessee (1989)
Michael ReedDefensive Backs0Boston College (1994)
Danny PearmanSpecial Teams coordinator/Tight Ends4Clemson (1995)
Zac AlleyStudent Assistant3Clemson (2014)
**Reference:**

Schedule

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Depth chart

Recruiting class

Game summaries

Georgia

South Carolina State

NC State

Wake Forest

Syracuse

Boston College

Florida State

Maryland

Virginia

Georgia Tech

The Citadel

South Carolina

Ohio State (Orange Bowl)

Rankings

2014 NFL draft

Clemson had five players selected in the 2014 NFL draft. Sammy Watkins went in the first round as the fourth overall pick, tied for the highest NFL draft pick in Clemson football history.

PlayerTeamRoundPick #Position
Sammy WatkinsBuffalo Bills1st4thWR
Brandon ThomasSan Francisco 49ers3rd100thOL
Bashaud BreelandWashington Redskins4th102ndDB
Martavis BryantPittsburgh Steelers4th118thWR
Tajh BoydNew York Jets6th213thQB

Undrafted signees

Along with the five draft picks, Clemson had four more players make the NFL as undrafted free agents.

PlayerTeamPosition
Chandler CatanzaroArizona CardinalsPK
Tyler ShatleyJacksonville JaguarsOG
Spencer ShueyJacksonville JaguarsLB
Darius RobinsonBuffalo BillsCB

References

References

  1. "Football – 2013 Coaches". Clemson University Department of Athletics.
  2. "2013 Clemson Schedule". FB Schedules.
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