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2010 Clemson Tigers football team

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Division
  
Atlantic Division

2010 record
  
6–7 (4–4 ACC)

2010 Clemson Tigers football team

Conference
  
Atlantic Coast Conference

Head coach
  
Dabo Swinney (2nd full, 3rd overall year)

Offensive coordinator
  
Billy Napier (2nd year)

Defensive coordinator
  
Kevin Steele (2nd year)

The 2010 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson University in the 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers were led by head coach Dabo Swinney in his second full year and third year overall after taking over the job midway through the 2008 season. They played their home games at Memorial Stadium and were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference in the Atlantic Division. They finished the season 6–7, 4–4 in ACC play and were invited to the Meineke Car Care Bowl where they were defeated by South Florida, 31–26.

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Departures

  • Jamie Cumbie (DT, RS Junior) – Dismissed for violation of team rules (assault charges)
  • J.K. Jay (OL, Freshman) – Back injuries; will remain at Clemson as a student coach
  • Willy Korn (QB, RS Sophomore) – Graduated; transferred to Marshall University then to North Greenville University
  • Billy Napier (Offensive Coordinator) – Fired on January 2, 2011
  • Andre Powell (Running Backs/Special Teams Coach) – Fired on January 2, 2011
  • Draft Picks

    The Tigers had 6 players drafted in the 2011 NFL draft

    References

    2010 Clemson Tigers football team Wikipedia