Clemson Tigers Bowls

Seasons: 124 (1902 to 2025)

Record (W-L-T): 795-475-44

Conferences: ACC, Southern, Ind

Conf. Championships: 24

National Championships: 1981, 2016 and 2018

Bowl Record: 41 Bowls, 21-20, .512 W-L% (Major Bowls)

Ranked in AP Poll: 35 Times (Preseason), 38 Times (Final), 516 Weeks (Total), 25 Weeks at #1

Ranked in CFP Rankings: 11 Times (Final), 60 Weeks (Total), 8 Weeks at #1

Stadium: Memorial Stadium (cap. 81,500)

Location: Clemson, South Carolina

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52 Bowls

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52 Bowls Table
Rk	Year	Date	Day	Bowl	Winner/Tie	Pts	Loser/Tie	Pts	Notes
1	2025	Dec 27, 2025	Sat	Pinstripe Bowl	Penn State	22	Clemson	10
2	2024	Dec 21, 2024	Sat	College Football Playoff - First Round	Texas	38	Clemson	24
3	2023	Dec 29, 2023	Fri	Gator Bowl	Clemson	38	Kentucky	35
4	2022	Dec 30, 2022	Fri	Orange Bowl	Tennessee	31	Clemson	14
5	2021	Dec 29, 2021	Wed	Cheez-It Bowl	Clemson	20	Iowa State	13	Camping World Stadium - Orlando, Florida
6	2020	Jan 1, 2021	Fri	Sugar Bowl	Ohio State	49	Clemson	28	Mercedes-Benz Superdome - New Orleans, Louisiana
7	2019	Jan 13, 2020	Mon	College Football Playoff National Championship	LSU	42	Clemson	25	Mercedes-Benz Superdome - New Orleans, Louisiana
8	2019	Dec 28, 2019	Sat	Fiesta Bowl	Clemson	29	Ohio State	23	State Farm Stadium - Glendale, Arizona
9	2018	Jan 7, 2019	Mon	College Football Playoff National Championship	Clemson	44	Alabama	16	Levi's Stadium - Santa Clara, California
10	2018	Dec 29, 2018	Sat	Cotton Bowl	Clemson	30	Notre Dame	3	AT&T Stadium - Arlington, Texas
11	2017	Jan 1, 2018	Mon	Sugar Bowl	Alabama	24	Clemson	6	Mercedes-Benz Superdome - New Orleans, Louisiana
12	2016	Jan 9, 2017	Mon	College Football Playoff National Championship	Clemson	35	Alabama	31	Raymond James Stadium - Tampa, Florida
13	2016	Dec 31, 2016	Sat	Fiesta Bowl	Clemson	31	Ohio State	0	University of Phoenix Stadium - Glendale, Arizona
14	2015	Jan 11, 2016	Mon	College Football Playoff National Championship	Alabama	45	Clemson	40	Glendale, AZ
15	2015	Dec 31, 2015	Thu	Orange Bowl	Clemson	37	Oklahoma	17	Miami Gardens, FL
16	2014	Dec 29, 2014	Mon	Russell Athletic Bowl	Clemson	40	Oklahoma	6	Orlando, FL
17	2013	Jan 3, 2014	Fri	Orange Bowl	Clemson	40	Ohio State	35	Miami Gardens, FL
18	2012	Dec 31, 2012	Mon	Chick-fil-A Bowl	Clemson	25	LSU	24	Atlanta, GA
19	2011	Jan 4, 2012	Wed	Orange Bowl	West Virginia	70	Clemson	33	Miami, FL
20	2010	Dec 31, 2010	Fri	Meineke Car Care Bowl	South Florida	31	Clemson	26	Charlotte, NC
Rk	Year	Date	Day	Bowl	Winner/Tie	Pts	Loser/Tie	Pts	Notes
21	2009	Dec 27, 2009	Sun	Music City Bowl	Clemson	21	Kentucky	13	Nashville, TN
22	2008	Jan 1, 2009	Thu	Gator Bowl	Nebraska	26	Clemson	21	Jacksonville, FL
23	2007	Dec 31, 2007	Mon	Chick-fil-A Bowl	Auburn	23	Clemson	20	Atlanta, GA
24	2006	Dec 29, 2006	Fri	Music City Bowl	Kentucky	28	Clemson	20	Nashville, TN
25	2005	Dec 27, 2005	Tue	Champs Sports Bowl	Clemson	19	Colorado	10	Orlando, FL
26	2003	Jan 2, 2004	Fri	Peach Bowl	Clemson	27	Tennessee	14	Atlanta, GA
27	2002	Dec 23, 2002	Mon	Tangerine Bowl	Texas Tech	55	Clemson	15	Orlando, FL
28	2001	Dec 31, 2001	Mon	Humanitarian Bowl	Clemson	49	Louisiana Tech	24	Boise, ID
29	2000	Jan 1, 2001	Mon	Gator Bowl	Virginia Tech	41	Clemson	20	Jacksonville, FL
30	1999	Dec 30, 1999	Thu	Peach Bowl	Mississippi State	17	Clemson	7	Atlanta, GA
31	1997	Jan 2, 1998	Fri	Peach Bowl	Auburn	21	Clemson	17	Atlanta, GA
32	1996	Dec 28, 1996	Sat	Peach Bowl	LSU	10	Clemson	7	Atlanta, GA
33	1995	Jan 1, 1996	Mon	Gator Bowl	Syracuse	41	Clemson	0	Jacksonville, FL
34	1993	Dec 31, 1993	Fri	Peach Bowl	Clemson	14	Kentucky	13	Atlanta, GA
35	1991	Jan 1, 1992	Wed	Citrus Bowl	California	37	Clemson	13	Orlando, FL
36	1990	Jan 1, 1991	Tue	Hall of Fame Bowl	Clemson	30	Illinois	0	Tampa, FL
37	1989	Dec 30, 1989	Sat	Gator Bowl	Clemson	27	West Virginia	7	Jacksonville, FL
38	1988	Jan 2, 1989	Mon	Citrus Bowl	Clemson	13	Oklahoma	6	Orlando, FL
39	1987	Jan 1, 1988	Fri	Citrus Bowl	Clemson	35	Penn State	10	Orlando, FL
40	1986	Dec 27, 1986	Sat	Gator Bowl	Clemson	27	Stanford	21	Jacksonville, FL
Rk	Year	Date	Day	Bowl	Winner/Tie	Pts	Loser/Tie	Pts	Notes
41	1985	Dec 21, 1985	Sat	Independence Bowl	Minnesota	20	Clemson	13	Shreveport, LA
42	1981	Jan 1, 1982	Fri	Orange Bowl	Clemson	22	Nebraska	15	Miami, FL
43	1979	Dec 31, 1979	Mon	Peach Bowl	Baylor	24	Clemson	18	Atlanta, GA
44	1978	Dec 29, 1978	Fri	Gator Bowl	Clemson	17	Ohio State	15	Jacksonville, FL
45	1977	Dec 30, 1977	Fri	Gator Bowl	Pitt	34	Clemson	3	Jacksonville, FL
46	1959	Dec 19, 1959	Sat	Bluebonnet Bowl	Clemson	23	TCU	7	Houston, TX
47	1958	Jan 1, 1959	Thu	Sugar Bowl	LSU	7	Clemson	0	New Orleans, LA
48	1956	Jan 1, 1957	Tue	Orange Bowl	Colorado	27	Clemson	21	Miami, FL
49	1951	Jan 1, 1952	Tue	Gator Bowl	Miami (FL)	14	Clemson	0	Jacksonville, FL
50	1950	Jan 1, 1951	Mon	Orange Bowl	Clemson	15	Miami (FL)	14	Miami, FL
51	1948	Jan 1, 1949	Sat	Gator Bowl	Clemson	24	Missouri	23	Jacksonville, FL
52	1939	Jan 1, 1940	Mon	Cotton Bowl	Clemson	6	Boston College	3	Dallas, TX

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