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Reign #294 of 328 · Clemson’s 5th reign

Clemson, 2017

277Days held
6Defenses
#116Longest of 328
#79Most defended of 328
How it started

January 9, 2017

Took the belt from Alabama 35–31 at a neutral site on January 9, 2017.

Defenses

The belt on the line, 6 times

September 2, 2017 · vs. Kent State 56–3DefendedSeptember 9, 2017 · vs. Auburn 14–6DefendedSeptember 16, 2017 · at Louisville 47–21DefendedSeptember 23, 2017 · vs. Boston College 34–7DefendedSeptember 30, 2017 · at Virginia Tech 31–17DefendedOctober 7, 2017 · vs. Wake Forest 28–14Defended
How it ended

October 13, 2017

Lost the belt to Syracuse 24–27 on the road on October 13, 2017, after 277 days.