Courtesy Clemson SID
WITH THE WIN…
Clemson (801-473-45) earned its 801st victory all-time and tied Auburn (801) for the 13th-most wins in FBS history.
Head Coach Dabo Swinney earned his 173rd head coaching victory to tie Bobby Bowden (173 during Florida State’s tenure in the ACC) for the most career head coaching victories leading an ACC program.
Swinney (173) passed the career win total of College Football Hall of Famer Dan Devine (172-57-9) and matched the career win totals of College Football Hall of Famers Robert Neyland (173-31-12) and Frank Solich (173-101).
Swinney (100-9) earned his 100th career home victory to become the first coach in Clemson history to win 100 career home games. Frank Howard ranks second in school history with 81.
Swinney (100) joined Mack Brown (156), Kirk Ferentz (121) and Brian Kelly (104) as the only active FBS coaches to win 100 career home games, according to Stats Perform.
Clemson improved to 68-3 at Death Valley in the College Football Playoff era. With identical home records, Clemson and Alabama are tied for the nation’s best home record in that time frame.
Clemson improved to 100-15 against ACC opponents, including postseason play, since 2011. Clemson became the third team in the country to win 100 games against conference opponents in that span (Alabama and Ohio State).
Clemson improved to 2-0 all-time against Stanford.
Clemson made Stanford the 25th different power conference program to be defeated by the Tigers at least once since 2013. Clemson’s 111 wins against power conference opponents in that span lead the nation.
In defeating Stanford Head Coach Troy Taylor, Clemson improved to 165-73-3 all-time (and 48-7 since 2011) when facing a coach for the first time.
Clemson hosted its 100th Homecoming game on record since its first official Homecoming game in 1922 and improved to 78-19-3 on Homecoming. The Tigers are now 47-4-2 on Homecoming since 1971.
Clemson won its 13th consecutive Homecoming game to take sole possession of the school record for its longest Homecoming winning streak (12 from 1977-88).
Clemson improved to 30-8 in night games since the start of the 2018 season. Clemson is also 51-11 at night since 2015.
Clemson won its 22nd consecutive night game in Death Valley, a streak that dates to the middle of the 2013 season. Clemson’s 22-game home winning streak in night games is the second-longest active streak in the country.
Clemson improved to 25-3 under Dabo Swinney in night games in Death Valley.
Clemson improved to 134-18 against AP-unranked teams under Dabo Swinney and is now 111-8 in those games since the start of the 2012 season.
Clemson improved to 97-13 in regular season play since the start of the 2015 season.
Clemson improved to 83-6 when scoring first since 2015.
Clemson is now 40-1 since 2015 when intercepting multiple passes in a game.
Clemson has now won 117 of its last 122 games when leading at halftime.
Clemson is now 138-4 since 2011 when leading after three quarters.
Clemson now has a 81-4 record when winning the turnover margin since 2011.
Clemson has won 115 of its last 116 games when holding teams under 23 points (dates to 2010).
