The 1995 Clemson Tigers football team represented

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as a member of the

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(ACC) during the

1995 NCAA Division I-A football season The 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season was the first year of the Bowl Alliance. Tom Osborne led Nebraska to its second straight national title with a victory over Florida in the Fiesta Bowl. This matchup was only possible because of the new ...

. Led by second-year head coach Tommy West, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 8–4 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, placing third in the ACC. Clemson was invited to the

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, where the Tigers lost to

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. The team played home games at Memorial Stadium in

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