Mode: | football |
Year: | 2014 |
Team: | Clemson Tigers |
Conference: | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Division: | Atlantic Division |
Short Conf: | ACC |
Coachrank: | 15 |
Aprank: | 15 |
Record: | 10–3 |
Conf Record: | 6–2 |
Head Coach: | Dabo Swinney |
Hc Year: | 6th full, 7th overall |
Off Coach: | Chad Morris |
Oc Year: | 4th |
Off Scheme: | Spread |
Def Coach: | Brent Venables |
Dc Year: | 3rd |
Captain: | Stephone Anthony Sam Cooper Adam Humphries Grady Jarrett |
Def Scheme: | 4–3 |
Stadium: | Memorial Stadium |
Champion: | Russell Athletic Bowl champion |
Bowl: | Russell Athletic Bowl |
Bowl Result: | W 40–6 vs. Oklahoma |
The 2014 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers were led by head coach Dabo Swinney in his sixth full year and seventh 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 10–3, 6–2 in ACC play to finish in second place in the Atlantic Division. They were invited to the Russell Athletic Bowl where they defeated Oklahoma.
Name | Position | Seasons at Clemson | Alma mater | |
---|---|---|---|---|
7 | Alabama (1992) | |||
3 | Texas A&M (1992) | |||
2 | Kansas State (1992) | |||
Wide receivers/recruiting coordinator/co-offensive coordinator | 5 | Clemson (2002) | ||
Running backs/co-offensive coordinator | 3 | Clemson (2003) | ||
3 | Furman (1976) | |||
4 | Western Carolina (1976) | |||
5 | Tennessee (1989) | |||
1 | Boston College (1994) | |||
Special teams coordinator/tight ends | 5 | Clemson (1995) | ||
Student assistant | 4 | Clemson (2014) | ||
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See also: 2014 Georgia Bulldogs football team and Clemson–Georgia football rivalry.
See also: 2014 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team.
See also: 2014 Florida State Seminoles football team and Clemson–Florida State football rivalry.
See also: 2014 North Carolina Tar Heels football team.
See also: 2014 NC State Wolfpack football team and Textile Bowl.
See also: 2014 Louisville Cardinals football team.
See also: 2014 Boston College Eagles football team and O'Rourke–McFadden Trophy.
See also: 2014 Syracuse Orange football team.
See also: 2014 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team.
See also: 2014 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team and Clemson–Georgia Tech football rivalry.
See also: 2014 Georgia State Panthers football team.
See also: 2014 South Carolina Gamecocks football team and Clemson–South Carolina rivalry.
See also: 2014 Oklahoma Sooners football team and 2014 Russell Athletic Bowl.
Clemson had five players selected in the 2015 NFL draft. Vic Beasley was picked first at 8th overall.
Player | Team | Round | Pick # | Position | |
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1st | 8th | DE | |||
1st | 31st | OLB | |||
5th | 137nd | DT | |||
5th | 165th | P | |||
6th | 188th | OLB |
In addition to five draft picks, four more Clemson Tigers made it into the NFL as undrafted rookies.
Player | Team | Position | |
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DL | |||
WR | |||
DL | |||
DE |
Fourth Team
•Wayne Gallman – Running back
•Charone Peake – Wide receiver
First Team
•Vic Beasley – Defensive end
•Grady Jarrett - Defensive tackle
•Stephone Anthony - Linebacker
Third Team
•Corey Crawford – Defensive end
•Jayron Kearse - Safety
Fourth Team
•Tony Steward - Linebacker
Fourth Team
•Adam Humphries - Punt Returner