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The 1992 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by third-year head coach Ken Hatfield, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, and finished seventh in the ACC. Clemson played home games at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, South Carolina. At the time, the comeback against Virginia was the largest comeback margin in school history.
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 5 | 1:00 p.m. | Ball State* | No. 13 | | | W 24–10 | 69,077 | [1] |
September 12 | 7:30 p.m. | No. 5 Florida State | No. 15 | - Memorial Stadium
- Clemson, SC (rivalry)
| ESPN | L 20–24 | 83,170 | [2] |
September 26 | 7:30 p.m. | at Georgia Tech | No. 16 | | ESPN | L 16–20 | 46,033 | [3] |
October 3 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 19 (I-AA) Chattanooga* | No. 25 | - Memorial Stadium
- Clemson, SC
| | W 54–3 | 71,486 | [4] |
October 10 | 3:30 p.m. | at No. 10 Virginia | No. 25 | | ABC | W 29–28 | 44,400 | [5] |
October 17 | 1:00 p.m. | Duke | No. 19 | - Memorial Stadium
- Clemson, SC
| | W 21–6 | 77,532 | [6] |
October 24 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 23 NC State | No. 18 | | JPS | L 6–20 | 53,676 | [7] |
October 31 | 1:00 p.m. | at Wake Forest | | | | L 15–18 | 21,839 | [8] |
November 7 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 18 North Carolina | | - Memorial Stadium
- Clemson, SC
| | W 40–7 | 76,155 | [9] |
November 14 | 12:00 p.m. | at Maryland | | | JPS | L 23–53 | 25,223 | [10] |
November 21 | 12:00 p.m. | South Carolina* | | - Memorial Stadium
- Clemson, SC (rivalry)
| JPS | L 13–24 | 83,312 | [11] |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Eastern time
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1992 Clemson Tigers football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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Class
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25
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Matt Bullman
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So
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
Roster
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- ^ "Clemson needs big 4th to subdue BSU". The Muncie Star. September 6, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Fla. State slips past Clemson". The State. September 13, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Georgia Tech upends Clemson". The Kansas City Star. September 27, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Clemson stomps on Moccasins". The Charlotte Observer. October 4, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Clemson overtakes Virginia". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 11, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Clemson sacks Duke for 21–6 win". Florence Morning News. October 18, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "NCSU pounds Clemson". The Chapel Hill News. October 25, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wake Forest stuns Clemson". The Times and Democrat. November 1, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Clemson clobbers N. Carolina 40–7". The Palm Beach Post. November 8, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tigers say bye to bowl hopes". The State. November 15, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "USC air show grounds Tigers in 24–13 win". The Item. November 22, 1992. Retrieved November 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1992 Clemson Tigers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
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