1998_Clemson_Tigers_football_team

1998 Clemson Tigers football
1998 Clemson Tigers football
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	3–8 (1–7 ACC)
Head coach	Tommy West (5th season);
Offensive coordinator	Steve Ensminger (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator	Les Herrin (2nd season)
Captains	Donald Broomfield; Holland Postell;
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium
	Seasons ← 1997 1999 →

1998 Clemson Tigers football team

American college football season

The 1998 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by Tommy West in his fifth and final season ad head coach, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 3–8 with a mark of 1–7 in conference play, tying for eighth place in the ACC. Clemson played home games at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, South Carolina.

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West was fired shortly after the conclusion of the season.

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Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 5	1:00 p.m.	Furman*	Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC		W 33–0	70,855	^[1]
September 12	1:00 p.m.	Virginia Tech*	Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC		L 0–37	66,431
September 19	3:30 p.m.	at No. 10 Virginia	Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA	ABC	L 18–20	42,000
September 26	12:00 p.m.	Wake Forest	Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC	ABC	L 19–29	61,632
October 3	3:30 p.m.	at North Carolina	Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC	ABC	L 14–21	56,650
October 10	12:00 p.m.	Maryland	Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC	JPS	W 23–0	69,215
October 17	6:00 p.m.	at No. 6 Florida State	Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL (rivalry)	ESPN2	L 0–48	80,310
October 24	1:30 p.m.	at Duke	Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC		L 23–28	30,630
October 31	12:00 p.m.	NC State	Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC (Textile Bowl)	JPS	L 39–46	63,624
November 12	8:00 p.m.	No. 22 Georgia Tech	Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC (rivalry)	ESPN	L 21–24	62,012
November 21	6:30 p.m.	South Carolina*	Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC (rivalry)	ESPN2	W 28–19	84,423
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

1998 Clemson Tigers football team

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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 3 Florida State $+	7	–	1	11	–	2
No. 9 Georgia Tech +	7	–	1	10	–	2
No. 18 Virginia	6	–	2	9	–	3
North Carolina	5	–	3	7	–	5
NC State	5	–	3	7	–	5
Duke	2	–	6	4	–	7
Wake Forest	2	–	6	3	–	8
Clemson	1	–	7	3	–	8
Maryland	1	–	7	3	–	8

$ – BCS representative as conference champion + – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll