1992 Clemson Tigers football team

1992 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
	$ – Conference champion; Rankings from AP Poll

1992 Clemson Tigers football
1992 Clemson Tigers football
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
1992 record	5–6 (3–5 ACC)
Head coach	Ken Hatfield (3rd season);
Captains	Robert O'Neal; Daniel Telley; Wayne Simmons;
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium (c. 81,473, grass)
	Seasons ← 1991 1993 →

The 1992 Clemson Tigers football team played for Clemson University during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. At the time, the comeback against Virginia was the largest comeback margin in school history.

Schedule[]

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 5	1:00 p.m.	Ball State*	No. 13	Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC		W 24–10	69,077
September 12	7:30 p.m.	No. 5 Florida State	No. 15	Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC (rivalry)	ESPN	L 20–24	83,170
September 26	7:30 p.m.	at Georgia Tech	No. 16	Bobby Dodd Stadium Atlanta, GA (rivalry)	ESPN	L 16–20	46,033
October 3	1:00 p.m.	No. 19 (I-AA) Chattanooga*	No. 25	Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC		W 54–3	71,486
October 10	3:30 p.m.	at No. 10 Virginia	No. 25	Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA	ABC	W 29–28	44,400
October 17	1:00 p.m.	Duke	No. 19	Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC		W 21–6	77,532
October 24	Noon	at No. 23 NC State	No. 18	Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC (Textile Bowl)	JPS	L 6–20	53,676
October 31	1:00 p.m.	at Wake Forest		Groves Stadium (Winston-Salem, NC)		L 15–18	21,839
November 7	1:00 p.m.	No. 18 North Carolina		Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC		W 40–7	76,155
November 14	Noon	at Maryland		Byrd Stadium College Park, MD	JPS	L 23–53	25,223
November 21	Noon	South Carolina*		Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC (Palmetto Bowl)	JPS	L 13–24	83,312
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

1992 Clemson Tigers football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
WR	`3`	Stanley Banks	Jr
T	`69`	Kevin Brooks	Jr
WR	`1`	Dwayne Bryant	Jr
QB	`7`	Richard Moncrief	Jr
C	`61`	Bryce Nelson	Jr
WR	`20`	Larry Ryans	Sr
RB	`31`	Derrick Witherspoon	Jr

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
DT	`89`	Brentson Buckner	Jr
LB	`45`	John McMakin	Jr
CB	`15`	Robert O’Neal	Sr
LB	`96`	Ashley Sheppard	Sr
LB	`49`	Wayne Simmons	Sr
CB	`27`	James Trapp	Sr

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
P	`25`	Matt Bullman	So

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Venues	Bowman Field (1900–1914) Riggs Field (1915–1941) Memorial Stadium (1942–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Alabama Auburn Boston College (O'Rourke–McFadden Trophy) Florida State Georgia Georgia Tech NC State (Textile Bowl) South Carolina
Culture & lore	History The Tiger "Tiger Rag" Marching band Clemson–South Carolina football brawl Safety The Fridge
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National championship seasons in bold

1992 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
v t	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 2 Florida State $	8	–	0	–	0	11	–	1	–	0
No. 17 NC State	6	–	2	–	0	9	–	3	–	1
No. 19 North Carolina	5	–	3	–	0	9	–	3	–	0
No. 25 Wake Forest	4	–	4	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
Virginia	4	–	4	–	0	7	–	4	–	0
Georgia Tech	4	–	4	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
Clemson	3	–	5	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
Maryland	2	–	6	–	0	3	–	8	–	0
Duke	0	–	8	–	0	2	–	9	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll