1977 Clemson Tigers baseball team explained
| Mode: | baseball |
| Year: | 1977 |
| Team: | Clemson Tigers |
| Conference: | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Short Conf: | ACC |
| Cbrank: | 5 |
| Record: | 42–10 |
| Conf Record: | 9–1 |
| Head Coach: | Bill Wilhelm |
| Stadium: | Beautiful Tiger Field |
| Champion: | ACC champions
South Regional champions |
| Bowl: | College World Series |
| Bowl Result: | 1–2 |
The 1977 Clemson Tigers baseball team represented Clemson University in the 1977 NCAA Division I baseball season. The team played their home games at Beautiful Tiger Field in Clemson, South Carolina.
The team was coached by Bill Wilhelm, who completed his twentieth season at Clemson. The Tigers reached the 1977 College World Series, their fourth appearance in Omaha.[1]
Schedule
| Legend |
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| | Clemson win |
| | Clemson loss |
| Bold | Clemson team member |
| Non-Conference game | |
| 1977 Clemson Tigers baseball game log[3] |
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| Regular season |
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| February/March |
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| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | ACC record |
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| Feb 26 | at * | | W 12–27 | 1–0 | | | Feb 26 | at Columbus* | Columbus, GA | W 13–57 | 2–0 | | | Mar 1 | | | W 10–1 | 3–0 | | | Mar 2 | High Point* | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | W 10–0 | 4–0 | | | Mar 3 | at * | | W 2–1 | 5–0 | | | Mar 5 | | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | W 6–0 | 6–0 | 1–0 | | Mar 8 | | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | W 6–27 | 7–0 | | | Mar 8 | James Madison* | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | W 10–3 | 8–0 | | | Mar 9 | | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | W 3–0 | 9–0 | | | Mar 10 | Mercer* | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | W 8–6 | 10–0 | | | Mar 11 | | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | W 5–2 | 11–0 | | | Mar 12 | at * | | W 5–2 | 12–0 | | | Mar 14 | at * | | W 8–0 | 13–0 | | | Mar 15 | at Baptist* | North Charleston, SC | W 3–1 | 14–0 | | | Mar 16 | at * | | W 8–6 | 15–0 | | | Mar 17 | at * | | W 8–0 | 16–0 | | | Mar 18 | at UNC Wilmington* | Wilmington, NC | W 4–1 | 17–0 | | | Mar 19 | at | | W 11–6 | 18–0 | 2–0 | | Mar 20 | at Wake Forest | Ernie Shore Field • Winston-Salem, NC | W 13–12 | 19–0 | 3–0 | | Mar 22 | | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | W 8–1 | 20–0 | | | Mar 23 | Toledo* | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | W 10–37 | 21–0 | | | Mar 23 | Toledo* | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | W 6–57 | 22–0 | | | Mar 24 | Toledo* | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | W 5–37 | 23–0 | | | Mar 24 | Toledo* | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | W 13–07 | 24–0 | | | Mar 26 | | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | W 3–0 | 25–0 | | | Mar 27 | Lewis* | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | W 9–8 | 26–0 | | | Mar 28 | South Carolina | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | L 1–2 | 26–1 | | |
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| April |
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| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | ACC record |
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| Apr 1 | | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | L 3–6 | 26–2 | | | Apr 2 | | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | W 7–3 | 27–2 | 4–0 | | Apr 6 | Georgia* | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | W 2–0 | 28–2 | | | Apr 7 | | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | W 13–0 | 29–2 | | | Apr 8 | | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | W 8–7 | 30–2 | | | Apr 9 | | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | W 14–0 | 31–2 | 5–0 | | Apr 10 | North Carolina | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | W 9–3 | 32–2 | 6–0 | | Apr 12 | at South Carolina* | | L 6–77 | 32–3 | | | Apr 12 | at South Carolina* | Columbia, SC | L 2–77 | 32–4 | | | Apr 14 | at | | L 9–1210 | 32–5 | 6–1 | | Apr 15 | at Maryland | Shipley Field • College Park, MD | W 9–6 | 33–5 | 7–1 | | Apr 16 | at | | W 8–3 | 34–5 | 8–1 | | Apr 17 | at Virginia | Charlottesville, VA | W 26–4 | 35–5 | 9–1 | | Apr 19 | at * | | W 2–0 | 36–5 | | |
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| Postseason |
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| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | ACCT record |
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| Apr 22 | NC State | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | W 10–3 | 37–5 | 1–0 | | Apr 23 | Wake Forest | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | L 4–5 | 37–6 | 1–1 | | Apr 24 | NC State | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | W 14–6 | 38–6 | 2–1 | | Apr 24 | Wake Forest | Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC | L 9–22 | 38–7 | 2–2 | |
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| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | Regional record |
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| May 20 | | | W 8–7 | 39–7 | 1–0 | | May 21 | | Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL | W 7–2 | 40–7 | 2–0 | | May 22 | Miami (FL) | Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL | L 3–10 | 40–8 | 2–1 | | May 22 | Miami (FL) | Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL | W 10–9 | 41–8 | 3–1 | |
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| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | CWS record |
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| June 10 | | | L 7–10 | 41–9 | 0–1 | | June 11 | | Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE | W 13–4 | 42–9 | 1–1 | | June 14 | | Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE | L 0–1 | 42–10 | 1–2 | |
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Notes and References
- Web site: 1977 College World Series. September 15, 2018. Omaha.com. September 18, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180918231138/https://dataomaha.com/cws/year/1977. dead.
- Book: 2017 Baseball Media Guide. Clemson Tigers. 127–136. September 18, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20170803011900/http://www.nmnathletics.com/fls/28500/pdf/baseball/2016-17/MediaGuide.pdf?&SPSID=657829&SPID=103712&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=28500. August 3, 2017. dead.
- Book: 2017 Baseball Media Guide. Clemson Tigers. 166. September 15, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20170803011900/http://www.nmnathletics.com/fls/28500/pdf/baseball/2016-17/MediaGuide.pdf?&SPSID=657829&SPID=103712&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=28500. August 3, 2017. dead.
