2018 Clemson Tigers Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record
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The 2018 Clemson Tigers went 15-0 (9-0 in the ACC), finishing No. 1 in the AP poll. They scored 44.3 and allowed 13.1 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 10-5-0; games went 7-8-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 3 nationally.
Team details
- Conference: ACC
- Record: 15-0
- Conference record: 9-0
- AP rank: No. 2
- Against the spread: 10-5-0
- Over/under: 7-8-0
- SP+ rank: No. 3
2018 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Furman | 2018-09-01 | W | 48-7 | -50.5 | L | U 58.5 |
| 2 | at Texas A&M | 2018-09-08 | W | 28-26 | -12 | L | O 51 |
| 3 | Georgia Southern | 2018-09-15 | W | 38-7 | -32 | L | U 49.5 |
| 4 | at Georgia Tech | 2018-09-22 | W | 49-21 | -16 | W | O 55 |
| 5 | Syracuse | 2018-09-29 | W | 27-23 | -24.5 | L | U 65 |
| 6 | at Wake Forest | 2018-10-06 | W | 63-3 | -20.5 | W | O 61 |
| 8 | NC State | 2018-10-20 | W | 41-7 | -18 | W | U 58 |
| 9 | at Florida State | 2018-10-27 | W | 59-10 | -18 | W | O 49.5 |
| 10 | Louisville | 2018-11-03 | W | 77-16 | -38.5 | W | O 61 |
| 11 | at Boston College | 2018-11-11 | W | 27-7 | -17.5 | W | U 51.5 |
| 12 | Duke | 2018-11-18 | W | 35-6 | -29 | P | U 59 |
| 13 | South Carolina | 2018-11-25 | W | 56-35 | -26 | L | O 58.5 |
| 14 | vs Pittsburgh | 2018-12-02 | W | 42-10 | -27.5 | W | U 53 |
| Bowl | Notre Dame | 2018-12-29 | W | 30-3 | -11 | W | U 57.5 |
| Bowl | vs Alabama | 2019-01-08 | W | 44-16 | +5.5 | W | O 57 |
Passing leaders
| Player | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Lawrence | 15 | 259 | 398 | 3280 | 30 | 4 |
| Kelly Bryant | 4 | 36 | 54 | 461 | 2 | 1 |
| Chase Brice | 12 | 32 | 51 | 442 | 5 | 3 |
Rushing leaders
| Player | G | Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Etienne | 15 | 204 | 1658 | 24 |
| Adam Choice | 15 | 77 | 548 | 7 |
| Lyn-J Dixon | 13 | 63 | 541 | 5 |
| Tavien Feaster | 15 | 78 | 440 | 6 |
| Darien Rencher | 7 | 14 | 65 | 0 |
Receiving leaders
| Player | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justyn Ross | 14 | 46 | 1000 | 9 |
| Tee Higgins | 15 | 59 | 936 | 12 |
| Amari Rodgers | 15 | 55 | 575 | 4 |
| Hunter Renfrow | 15 | 49 | 544 | 1 |
| Derion Kendrick | 12 | 15 | 210 | 0 |
Defensive leaders
| Player | G | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Simmons | 14 | 79 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Kendall Joseph | 13 | 76 | 5.5 | 3.5 | 1 | |
| Tre Lamar | 13 | 73 | 5.5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Tanner Muse | 13 | 58 | 2.5 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Clelin Ferrell | 14 | 51 | 18.5 | 11.5 | 2 |
2018 Clemson players who reached the NFL
| Player | Pos | NFL team | Drafted | College seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.J. Terrell | CB | ATL | 2020 R1 #16 | 2017–2019 |
| Clelin Ferrell | DE | MIA | 2019 R1 #4 | 2016–2018 |
| Derion Kendrick | CB | DAL | 2022 R6 #212 | 2018–2020 |
| Dexter Lawrence | DT | CIN | 2019 R1 #17 | 2016–2018 |
| Isaiah Simmons | SAF | CAR | 2020 R1 #8 | 2016–2019 |
| K'Von Wallace | SAF | BAL | 2020 R4 #127 | 2016–2019 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | CIN | 2020 R2 #33 | 2017–2019 |
| Travis Etienne | RB | NO | 2021 R1 #25 | 2017–2020 |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | JAX | 2021 R1 #1 | 2018–2020 |
| Baylon Spector | LB | BUF | 2022 R7 #231 | 2018–2021 |
| Cornell Powell | WR | PIT | 2021 R5 #181 | 2016–2020 |
| Hunter Renfrow | WR | CAR | 2019 R5 #149 | 2015–2018 |
| KJ Henry | DE | CLE | 2023 R5 #137 | 2018–2022 |
| Xavier Thomas | LB | HOU | 2024 R5 #138 | 2018–2023 |
| Christian Wilkins | DT | LV | 2019 R1 #13 | 2015–2018 |
| Justyn Ross | WR | KC | 2022 UDFA | 2018–2021 |
| Tanner Muse | LB | JAX | 2020 R3 #100 | 2016–2019 |
| Trayvon Mullen | CB | BAL | 2019 R2 #40 | 2016–2018 |
| Albert Huggins | DT | ATL | 2019 UDFA | 2016–2018 |
| Amari Rodgers | WR | IND | 2021 R3 #85 | 2017–2020 |
| Austin Bryant | DE | SF | 2019 R4 #117 | 2016–2018 |
| Mario Goodrich | CB | PHI | 2022 UDFA | 2018–2021 |
| Nolan Turner | DB | TB | 2022 UDFA | 2017–2021 |
| Tavien Feaster | RB | ARI | 2021 UDFA | 2016–2018 |
| Mark Fields | CB | HOU | 2019 UDFA | 2016–2018 |
| Brian Dawkins | S | DEN | 1996 R2 #61 | 2018–2019 |
Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com