2008 Clemson Tigers football team

2008 Clemson Tigers football
2008 Clemson Tigers football
Gator Bowl, L 21–26 vs. Nebraska
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
	Atlantic Division
Record	7–6 (4–4 ACC)
Head coach	Tommy Bowden (10th season; first 6 games); Dabo Swinney (interim; remainder of season);
Offensive coordinator	Rob Spence (4th season; first 6 games)
Co-offensive coordinator	Dabo Swinney (interim)
Co-offensive coordinator	Billy Napier (interim)
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Defensive coordinator	Vic Koenning
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium; (Capacity: 81,500, grass)
	Seasons ← 2007 2009 →

2008 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
Atlantic Division
Boston College xy	5	–	3	9	–	5
No. 21 Florida State x	5	–	3	9	–	4
Maryland	4	–	4	8	–	5
Wake Forest	4	–	4	8	–	5
Clemson	4	–	4	7	–	6
NC State	4	–	4	6	–	7
Coastal Division
No. 15 Virginia Tech xy$	5	–	3	10	–	4
No. 22 Georgia Tech x	5	–	3	9	–	4
North Carolina	0	–	4	0	–	5
Miami (FL)	4	–	4	7	–	6
Virginia	3	–	5	5	–	7
Duke	1	–	7	4	–	8
Championship: Virginia Tech 30, Boston College 12
$ – BCS representative as conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant North Carolina vacated 8 wins, including 4 ACC wins Rankings from AP Poll

The 2008 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson University in the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers were led by head coach Tommy Bowden, who resigned six games into his tenth season.^[1] The interim head coach was assistant coach Dabo Swinney.^[2] The Tigers play their home games in Memorial Stadium.

^ "The State". Archived from the original on November 11, 2018. Retrieved November 11, 2018.
^ Mark Schlabach, Bowden ousted at Clemson; coach 'deserved' to be fired, QB says, ESPN.com, October 13, 2008, Retrieved October 13, 2008.