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GAME 9 • SYRACUSE • MILITARY APPRECIATION DAY // PURPLE OUT • NOV. 5, 2016 • 3:30 P.M. • MEMORIAL STADIUM • CLEMSON, S.C.
WHAT’S INSIDE 2 TODAY’S GAME 4 STATISTICAL MATCHUP 7 JAY GUILLERMO - SENIOR SPOTLIGHT
News and notes from today’s game between Clemson and Syracuse.
Team stats, individual stats and schedules for Clemson and Syracuse.
He has turned his life around to become one of the team’s top leaders.
11 JORDAN LEGGETT - SENIOR SPOTLIGHT 15 Q&A WITH MAVERICK MORRIS
The senior tight end has been an example to his teammates on and off the field.
Get to know the junior offensive lineman and some of his favorites.
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121 TIGER BAND 123 A UNIQUE PROGRAM - WOMEN’S DIVING SPOTLIGHT 125 CLAIRE PREVOST - ROWING SPOTLIGHT
Read what “The Band That Shakes The Southland” has in store today.
Head coach Leslie Hasselbach Adams directs Clemson’s diving program.
The senior rower is one of three Prevosts on the Clemson University campus.
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128 SEAN MAC LAIN - SENIOR SPOTLIGHT 130 AUBREY RION - MILITARY APPRECIATION DAY SPOTLIGHT The senior has his sights set on a higher calling in the Air Force.
The former Tiger gave his life in World War II for the country he loved.
133 MIKE DOOLEY - BEHIND THE SCENES 136 THE LAST WORD - HERMAN M GEE
Tiger Football’s director of operations & player development is in his 12th year. C A look back on one of the most respected members of the athletic department.
130 CREDITS CO-EDITORS
PHOTOGRAPHERS
Tim Bourret, Brian Hennessy
Carl Ackerman, Scott Blackwell, Mark Crammer, Isabelle Davis, Austin Gaines, Brian Hennessy, Mark Hoyle, Ashley Jones, Craig Mahaffey, Mark McInnis, Bradley Moore, David Platt, Justin Pondexter, Dawson Powers, Allen Randall, Ned Taylor, Vern Verna, Madison Williams, Patrick Wright, NFL.
LAYOUT & DESIGN Brian Hennessy
COVER DESIGN Jeff Kallin
COVER PHOTOS Carl Ackerman, Ashley Jones
WRITERS Sam Blackman, Tim Bourret, Elaine Day, Rachel Eagleton, Colby Lanham, Cole Little, Philip Sikes, Dr. Mark Spede.
PRINTING Martin Printing Co. (Easley, S.C.)
136 ALSO INSIDE
ATHLETIC WEBSITE ClemsonTigers.com
SOCIAL MEDIA @ClemsonFB
TICKETS 1-800-CLEMSON
PROGRAM PRICE $5 on Gameday $6 by Mail
ON THE COVER
MAILING ADDRESS
Three senior Tigers, Jay Guillermo (OL), Jordan Leggett (TE) and Sean Mac Lain (WR).
Clemson ACD Office P.O. Box 31 Clemson, SC 29633
COACHES & PLAYERS Dabo Swinney, Head Coach Clemson Assistant Coaches Clemson Football Support Staff Clemson Football Staff Families Meet the Tigers Clemson Alphabetical Roster Syracuse Alphabetical Roster & Profile Numerical Rosters & Starting Lineups
MISCELLANEOUS 22 28 33 36 49 55 57 61
TIGER TRADITIONS First-Team All-Americans 65 First-Round Draft Picks 67 Super Bowl Champions 69 Pro Bowl Players 71 Memorial Stadium (“Death Valley”) 74 Running Down The Hill & Howard’s Rock 80 Football Facilities 84 Alma Mater 121
Board of Trustees Jim Clements, President Dan Radakovich, Director of Athletics Strength & Conditioning Stadium & Parking Information Opponent Results & Schedules Bowl Schedule Video Staff Student Equipment Managers Student Athletic Trainers Cheerleaders Rally Cats Vickery Hall NCAA Compliance Athletic Department Staff IPTAY Radio Network & Affiliates Photo-of-the-Week
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