Clemson secures shutout victory over Charleston Southern
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 7:21 PM
Last updated Oct 17, 2026
Clemson brought down Charleston Southern 37-0 on October 17, 2026, at Memorial Stadium. The Tigers dominated the first half, taking a 31-0 lead with touchdowns by Chris Johnson Jr. and Gideon Davidson, and a 59-yard field goal from Nolan Hauser. Clemson's defense performed exceptionally, allowing just 76 total yards and recording four sacks. The offense struggled with consistency, only adding three points in the second half. Clemson improved to 4-2 while Charleston Southern fell to 3-4.
- •Clemson allowed only 76 total yards against Charleston Southern.
- •The Tigers scored 31 points before halftime.
- •Chris Johnson Jr. had two rushing touchdowns.
- •Nolan Hauser kicked a 59-yard field goal, second longest in Clemson history.
- •Clemson will host Virginia Tech for Homecoming next Saturday.
- 7:21 PMYahoo Sports — Clemson cruises past Charleston Southern for win after dominant first half
"Dabo Swinney and the Clemson Tigers only needed the first half to completely beat down the Charleston Southern Buccaneers.
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