The Clemson Tigers were 8-2 in 1959. They emerged victorious over the TCU Horned Frogs, 23 to 7, in the Bluebonnet Bowl.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | 6-1 | 9-2 | |
4-3 | 6-4 | ||
4-3 | 6-4 | ||
4-2 | 5-5 | ||
5-2 | 5-5 |
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 10 | 262 | 2,984 | 678 | 4.4 | 1,926 | 527 | 3.7 | 1,058 | 151 | 7.0 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 7th | 28th | 16th | 41st | 27th | 14th | 47th | 45th | 63rd | 24th | |||||||||
Opponent | 10 | 96 | 1,971 | 3.5 | 1,085 | 391 | 2.8 | 886 | 172 | 5.2 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 55th | 13th | 14th | 9th | 14th | 12th | 45th | 69th | 27th | ||||||||||
Net | +166 | +1,013 | +678 | +0.9 | +841 | +136 | +0.9 | +172 | -21 | +1.9 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 7th | 9th | 16th | 17th | 16th | 6th | 22nd | 38th | 72nd | 18th |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 9 | .182 | |
| 2 | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 3 | .750 | |
| 2 | 8 | 4 | .667 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 11 | 1 | .917 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | .636 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |