2026 AP Football Poll
Clemson · Week 8
Ranked in 0 of 9 published polls this season.
Latest poll:
Coverage: –
AP Result
NRStill not ranked
Compared with Week 7
Voter Support
Of the 70 available ballots, 0 ranked Clemson and 70 left the team unranked.
- Ranked Clemson
- 0
- Left unranked
- 70
- Highest Vote
- —
- Lowest Ranked Vote
- —
No ranked votes available
No ranked votes available
2026 Games & Scores
Full Schedule & Results →Upcoming matchups and recent results, with game statistics and AP voter context.
Weekly Rankings and Votes
Select a week to explore every voter’s ranking.
| Poll | Published | AP Rank | Points | Ranked By | Full Poll |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preseason | NR | 112 | 34 / 69 | AP Top 25 → | |
| Week 1 | NR | 0 | 0 / 69 | AP Top 25 → | |
| Week 2 | NR | 0 | 0 / 68 | AP Top 25 → | |
| Week 3 | NR | 0 | 0 / 69 | AP Top 25 → | |
| Week 4 | NR | 0 | 0 / 70 | AP Top 25 → | |
| Week 5 | NR | 0 | 0 / 70 | AP Top 25 → | |
| Week 6 | NR | 0 | 0 / 70 | AP Top 25 → | |
| Week 7 | NR | 0 | 0 / 70 | AP Top 25 → | |
| Week 8 | NR | 0 | 0 / 70 | AP Top 25 → |
This summary covers the available polls, which may not include every week of the season.
The Bigger Picture · Football
Where Clemson Finished
Final AP rankings after the postseason. Coverage: 1989 through 2025.
- 1956
- 1958
- 1959
- 1965*
- 1966
- 1967
- 1978
- 1981
- 1982
- 1986
- 1987
- 1988
- 1991
- 2011
- 2015
- 2016
- 2017
- 2018
- 2019
- 2020
- 2022
- 2024
* Shared conference title
Sources & References
Football · Conference Titles
2 Southern Conference Championships
- 1940
- 1948
Sources & References
Football · Conference Titles
4 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Championships
- 1900
- 1902
- 1903*
- 1906*
* Shared conference title
Sources & References
- Top 25 Finishes
- 23 / 37 seasons
- Top 10 Finishes
- 8 / 37 seasons
- Best Final Ranking
- #1
- Last Ranked Finish
- #14 in 2024
Summary covers 1989 through 2025. Finished AP No. 1 in 2016, 2018.
Higher bars mean a higher finish. NR = Not Ranked in the final Top 25, including teams receiving votes. Gold marks a school-recognized FBS / major-college national championship; an AP No. 1 finish alone is not treated as a championship.
- #1
National Champion
- #4
- #1
National Champion
- #2
- #3
- #14
- #13
- #20
- #14
- NR
View Every Final Ranking (1989–2025)
| Year | Final AP Result | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Not Ranked (NR) | Source ↗ |
| 2024 | #14 | Source ↗ |
| 2023 | #20 | Source ↗ |
| 2022 | #13 | Source ↗ |
| 2021 | #14 | Source ↗ |
| 2020 | #3 | Source ↗ |
| 2019 | #2 | Source ↗ |
| 2018 | #1National Champion | Source ↗ |
| 2017 | #4 | Source ↗ |
| 2016 | #1National Champion | Source ↗ |
| 2015 | #2 | Source ↗ |
| 2014 | #15 | Source ↗ |
| 2013 | #8 | Source ↗ |
| 2012 | #11 | Source ↗ |
| 2011 | #22 | Source ↗ |
| 2010 | Not Ranked (NR) | Source ↗ |
| 2009 | #24 | Source ↗ |
| 2008 | Not Ranked (NR) | Source ↗ |
| 2007 | #21 | Source ↗ |
| 2006 | Not Ranked (NR) | Source ↗ |
| 2005 | #21 | Source ↗ |
| 2004 | Not Ranked (NR) | Source ↗ |
| 2003 | #22 | Source ↗ |
| 2002 | Not Ranked (NR) | Source ↗ |
| 2001 | Not Ranked (NR) | Source ↗ |
| 2000 | #16 | Source ↗ |
| 1999 | Not Ranked (NR) | Source ↗ |
| 1998 | Not Ranked (NR) | Source ↗ |
| 1997 | Not Ranked (NR) | Source ↗ |
| 1996 | Not Ranked (NR) | Source ↗ |
| 1995 | Not Ranked (NR) | Source ↗ |
| 1994 | Not Ranked (NR) | Source ↗ |
| 1993 | #23 | Source ↗ |
| 1992 | Not Ranked (NR) | Source ↗ |
| 1991 | #18 | Source ↗ |
| 1990 | #9 | Source ↗ |
| 1989 | #12 | Source ↗ |
Sources & References
- College Poll Archive · Final 1989 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 1990 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 1991 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 1992 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 1993 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 1994 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 1995 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 1996 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 1997 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 1998 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 1999 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2000 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2001 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2002 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2003 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2004 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2005 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2006 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2007 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2008 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2009 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2010 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2011 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2012 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2013 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2014 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2015 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2016 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2017 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2018 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2019 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2020 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2021 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2022 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2023 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2024 AP poll ↗
- College Poll Archive · Final 2025 AP poll ↗
Beyond the Ballot
Meet Clemson University
Clemson University is a public land-grant university in Clemson, South Carolina. Established in 1889, it opened to students in 1893 and is home to the Tigers.
- Location
- Clemson, South Carolina
- University Type
- Public · Land-grant
- Founded
- 1889
- Undergraduate Enrollment
- 24,0602025–26 · Undergraduate headcount
- Nickname
- Clemson Tigers
- Football Conference
- Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC)Current affiliation · 2026
- FBS / Major College Football National Championships
- 3School-Recognized Titles1981 · 2016 · 2018
- Football Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Championships
- 41900 · 1902 · 1903 · 1906
- Football Southern Conference Championships
- 21940 · 1948
- Football Atlantic Coast Conference Championships
- 221956 · 1958 · 1959 · 1965 · 1966 · 1967 · 1978 · 1981 · 1982 · 1986 · 1987 · 1988 · 1991 · 2011 · 2015 · 2016 · 2017 · 2018 · 2019 · 2020 · 2022 · 2024


