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Clemson

Your complete Clemson season intelligence view.

The defense remains championship-caliber, while Christopher Vizzina's limited starting experience and a difficult nonconference schedule lower the median.

MPR #23Projected Wins #31ACC MPR #2Week 1 Ready
Matrix Power Rating12.8National #23
Projected Wins7.82National #31
Schedule Strength#38National SOS rank
Projected Offense28.1Points per game
Projected Defense20.1Points allowed
Point Differential+8.0Projected per game
Current Context

What Changed

Reviewed State

No Week 0 game has been played for this team. Current MPR and projected wins remain the approved preseason team state entering Week 1.

Week 0 ResultNo game
MPR12.8 → 12.8
Projected Wins7.82 → 7.82
Model update note

No new game evidence has entered the team update gate yet.

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Outcome Range

Season Distribution

The detailed record distribution remains the certified preseason baseline until the full game-by-game probability cascade is refreshed.

Preseason Outcome ShapeBaseline distribution
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The gold bar is the baseline mode (8 wins). This component is explicitly separated from the current headline state and will switch to the refreshed distribution when the full probability cascade is updated.
Season Market Context · 2026-08-08
Preseason Comparison Layer

Market context stays separate from MPR and projected wins. This snapshot is retained as comparison context and does not define team strength.

Posted Total7.5
Effective Market7.72
Adjusted Edge+0.10
SignalNo Edge
Game by Game

2026 Schedule Matrix

Remaining game rows preserve the approved preseason game-level projection baseline until the next full schedule-probability cascade.

DateOpponentWin %Score / ResultMarginTotalConfidenceType
SEP 5LSUAway · Nonconference24%Win %17–28Baseline score-10.6Margin45.1TotalMediumFBSOpponent
SEP 12Georgia SouthernHome · Nonconference95%Win %37–13Baseline score+24.3Margin50.5TotalHighFBSOpponent
SEP 19North CarolinaHome · ACC77%Win %28–17Baseline score+11.1Margin45.2TotalMediumFBSOpponent
SEP 25CaliforniaAway · ACC66%Win %28–22Baseline score+6.2Margin50.1TotalMediumFBSOpponent
OCT 3Miami (FL)Home · ACC34%Win %20–26Baseline score-6.1Margin46.7TotalMediumFBSOpponent
OCT 17Charleston SouthernHome · Nonconference99%Win %43–6Baseline score+37.4Margin48.7TotalMediumFCS/Other ProxyOpponent
OCT 24Virginia TechHome · ACC64%Win %27–22Baseline score+5.5Margin49.1TotalMediumFBSOpponent
OCT 31Florida StateAway · ACC53%Win %24–23Baseline score+1.0Margin47.8TotalLowFBSOpponent
NOV 7SyracuseAway · ACC76%Win %29–18Baseline score+10.8Margin46.8TotalMediumFBSOpponent
NOV 14Georgia TechHome · ACC73%Win %29–20Baseline score+9.3Margin48.7TotalMediumFBSOpponent
NOV 20DukeAway · ACC64%Win %29–24Baseline score+5.2Margin53.3TotalMediumFBSOpponent
NOV 28South CarolinaHome · Nonconference58%Win %25–22Baseline score+3.0Margin46.6TotalLowFBSOpponent
Data-vintage safeguard: current MPR and projected wins above are the approved Week 1 team-state values. Detailed distribution and remaining schedule probabilities are explicitly labeled as baseline where the full probability cascade has not yet been refreshed.
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