2024 Clemson Tigers men's soccer team

{{short description|American college soccer season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox college sports team season

| sport = men's soccer

| year = 2024

| team = Clemson Tigers

| image = Clemson Tigers logo.svg

| image_size = 150

| conference = Atlantic Coast Conference

| short_conf = ACC

| record = 15–3–4

| conf_record = 5–2–1

| head_coach = Mike Noonan

| hc_year = 15th

| asst_coach1 = Philip Jones

| ac1_year = 12th

| asst_coach2 = Camilo Rodriguez

| ac2_year = 9th

| asst_coach3 =

| ac3_year =

| stadium = Riggs Field

| champion =

| tourney = NCAA Tournament

| tourney_result = Third Round

| NSCAARank = 11

| TDSRank = 9

}}

{{2024 ACC men's soccer standings}}

The 2024 Clemson Tigers men's soccer team represented Clemson University during the 2024 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. They were led by head coach Mike Noonan, in his fifteenth season. They played their home games at Riggs Field. This was the team's 64th season playing organized men's college soccer and their 37th playing in the Atlantic Coast Conference. They entered the season as defending national champions after defeating Notre Dame in the NCAA Final.

As defending national champions, the Tigers opened as number one in the polls. The started the season with a win against Power 4 opponent {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=Penn State Nittany Lions|title=Penn State}} and drew rival {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=South Carolina Gamecocks|title=South Carolina}} 2–2. This caused the Tigers to fall to number two where they lost to fifth ranked {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=Stanford Cardinal|title=Stanford}} 2–3, in their ACC opener. They fell to number five where they defeated {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=Loyola Greyhounds|title=Loyola (MD)}} and {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=Boston College Eagles|title=Boston College}}. They later fell to number twelve in the polls where they lost a finals re-match with {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=Notre Dame Fighting Irish|title=Notre Dame}}. This casused Clemson to fall to twenty-fourth in the polls. However, they upset number three North Carolina and shot right back up to number twelve. A defeat of {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=Louisville Cardinals|title=Louisville}} saw them rise to number eight. A series of four more wins saw them finish the season ranked second. They finished the season with a tie against {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=Virginia Tech Hokies|title=Virginia Tech}}.

The Tigers finished the regular season 11–2–3 and 5–2–1 in ACC play. They finished in second place in the ACC. As the second seed in the ACC Tournament, they defeated Louisville in the First Round, Stanford in the Quarterfinals, and California in the Semifinals to return to the Final for a third straight year. They faced {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=Wake Forest Demon Deacons|title=Wake Forest}}, who defeated them in a penalty shoot-out. The Tigers received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament, and were the ninth overall seed. A defeat of {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=Providence Friars|title=Providence}} in the First Round, saw them match-up again with Wake Forest. Clemson lost this round 2–1 in overtime to end their title defense.

Previous season

{{main|2023 Clemson Tigers men's soccer team}}

The Tigers finished the ACC season with a 9–3–3 overall record and a 4–2–2 ACC record. They were the fourth overall seed in the ACC Tournament. They defeated fifth seed Duke in penalties in the Quarterfinals and ninth seed Louisville in the Semifinals to reach the Final. There they faced off against seventh seed North Carolina. The match finished 1–1 and Clemson prevailed in another penalty shootout to win their fifth ACC tournament title.{{cite web|url=https://sports.yahoo.com/clemson-wins-2023-acc-championship-202029734.html|title=Clemson wins the 2023 ACC Championship over North Carolina in penalty kicks|publisher=Yahoo Sports|first=Alex|last=Turri|date=November 12, 2023|access-date=November 14, 2023}} The tournament victory earned Clemson the ACC's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. There they were selected as the ninth overall seed. They defeated {{csoc link|2023|sex=men|team=Charlotte 49ers|title=Charlotte}} in the second round, eighth seed {{csoc link|2023|sex=men|team=New Hampshire Wildcats|title=New Hampshire}} in the third round, and sixteenth seed {{csoc link|2023|sex=men|team=Stanford Cardinal|title=Stanford}} in the Quarterfinals to reach the College Cup. A victory over fifth seed {{csoc link|2023|sex=men|team=West Virginia Mountaineers|title=West Virginia}} saw them reach the national title match against fellow ACC foe Notre Dame. Clemson went on to avenge their regular season loss to Notre Dame and win the title 2–1. The goal allowed in the title match was the only goal allowed by Clemson in the NCAA Tournament. The national title was the fourth in program history and second for head coach Mike Noonan. It was Clemson's second title in three years following their 2021 title.{{cite web|url=https://apnews.com/article/clemson-notre-dame-soccer-score-98e156c66807410340b4ab3ad2181a52|title=Parrish and Sylla each score to help Clemson beat Notre Dame for program's 4th men's soccer title|website=apnews.com|publisher=Associated Press|date=December 11, 2023|access-date=December 12, 2023}}

Player movement

=Players leaving=

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|+ style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Clemson Tigers|color=white|border=no}}" | Players Leaving

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{{CollegeSecondaryHeader|team=Clemson Tigers| Name| Number| Pos.| Height| Weight| Year| Hometown|class8=unsortable| Reason for Departure}}

{{sortname|Pape|Mar Boye}}2DF6'1"196{{sort|1|Freshman}}Dakar, SenegalSigned professional contract
with Phoenix Rising FC{{cite web|url=https://www.socceramerica.com/phoenix-rising-lands-clemson-star/ |title=Phoenix Rising lands Clemson star |work=Soccer America |last=Kennedy |first=Paul |date=January 12, 2024 |access-date=January 13, 2024}}
{{sortname|Isaiah|Easley|nolink=1}}7FW6'0"170{{sort|2|Sophomore}}Kailua-Kona, HawaiiTransferred to San Francisco
{{sortname|Mohamed|Seye|nolink=1}}9FW6'4"188{{sort|5|Graduate Student}}Valencia, SpainGraduated
{{sortname|Ousmane|Sylla|dab=Senegalese footballer}}10MF5'8"170{{sort|4|Senior}}Dakar, SenegalGraduated; drafted 55th
overall in 2024 MLS SuperDraft
{{sortname|Brandon|Parrish|nolink=1}}11MF5'10"165{{sort|4|Senior}}Nashville, TennesseeGraduated; drafted 36th
overall in 2024 MLS SuperDraft
{{sortname|Enrique|Montana}}12DF5'10"162{{sort|4.5|File:Redshirt.svg Senior}}Duvall, WashingtonGraduated
{{sortname|Shawn|Smart}}20DF5'8"145{{sort|2|Sophomore}}Apopka, FloridaSigned professional contract
with Las Vegas Lights FC{{Cite web|url=https://www.soccerlasvegas.com/post/las-vegas-lights-fc-sign-shawn-smart|title=Las Vegas Lights FC sign Shawn Smart|website=www.soccerlasvegas.com}}
{{sortname|Gael|Gibert|nolink=1}}27DF6'0"184{{sort|5|Graduate Student}}Theirs, FranceGraduated

= Players arriving =

== Incoming transfers ==

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|+ style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Clemson Tigers|color=white|border=no}}" | Incoming Transfers

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{{CollegeSecondaryHeader|team=Clemson Tigers| Name| Number| Pos.| Height| Weight| Year| Hometown|class8=unsortable| Previous School}}

{{sortname|Galen|Flynn|nolink=1}}4DF6'0"165{{sort|3.5|File:Redshirt.svg Junior}}West Hartford, ConnecticutSaint Louis{{cite tweet|number=1829205705506828739|user=ClemsonMSoccer|date=August 29, 2024|title=Introducing our newest Grad transfer, Galen Flynn. Welcome to the team! 🐅 #ClemsonUnited|access-date=September 13, 2024}}
{{sortname|Mason|Lamb}}8DF6'3"190{{sort|4|Senior}}Clermont, FloridaCal State Fullerton
{{sortname|Misei|Yoshizawa|nolink=1}}11MF5'8"143{{sort|3|Junior}}Tokyo, JapanVirginia Tech{{Cite Instagram|user=clemsonmsoccer|postid=C_I6Ioiu7|title=Learn more about junior transfer Misei Yoshizawa after he had an impressive first game 🧡 #ClemsonUnited|date=August 23, 2024|access-date=September 13, 2024}}
{{sortname|Antonio|Illuminato|nolink=1}}17MF5'1"150{{sort|5|Graduate Student}}Cardito, ItalyDrexel

== Recruiting class ==

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%; text-align: center;" border="1"

! Name

! Nat.

! Hometown

! Club

! TDS Rating

{{center|Vitor Geromel
FW}}
{{flag|USA}}Wichita, KansasSporting Kansas City (Academy){{rating|3|5}}{{cite web|url=https://www.topdrawersoccer.com/club-player-profile/vitor-geromel/pid-146752|title=Vitor Geromel|website=topdrawersoccer.com|access-date=July 20, 2024}}
{{center|Ransford Gyan
FW}}
{{flag|GHA}}Sunyani, GhanaCedar Stars Academy{{rating|3|5}}{{cite web|url=https://www.topdrawersoccer.com/club-player-profile/ransford-gyan/pid-158953|title=Ransford Gyan|website=topdrawersoccer.com|access-date=July 20, 2024}}
{{center|Lukas Magnason
DF}}
{{flag|ISL}}Kópavogur, IcelandKR Reykjavik U20N/A
{{center|Wahabu Musah
FW}}
{{flag|GHA}}Accra, GhanaSIMA{{rating|3|5}}{{cite web|url=https://www.topdrawersoccer.com/club-player-profile/wahabu-musah/pid-165010|title=Wahabu Musah|website=topdrawersoccer.com|access-date=July 20, 2024}}
{{center|Charlie Reed
GK}}
{{flag|USA}}Austin, TexasAustin FC{{rating|3|5}}{{cite web|url=https://www.topdrawersoccer.com/club-player-profile/charlie-reed/pid-148216|title=Charlie Reed|website=topdrawersoccer.com|access-date=July 20, 2024}}
{{center|Paulino Paz
MF}}
{{flag|BOL}}La Paz, BoliviaClub BolívarN/A
{{center|Duncan Wilson
FW}}
{{flag|USA}}Columbia, South CarolinaSouth Carolina United FC{{rating|4|5}}{{cite web|url=https://www.topdrawersoccer.com/club-player-profile/duncan-wilson/pid-146937|title=Duncan Wilson|website=topdrawersoccer.com|access-date=July 20, 2024}}

Squad

=Roster=

{{Updated|September 13, 2024}}{{cite web|url=https://clemsontigers.com/sports/mens-soccer/roster/season/2024/|title=2024-25 Men's Soccer Roster|website=clemsontigers.com|publisher=Clemson University Athletics|access-date=September 13, 2024}}

{{fs start|bg= F56600|color=ffffff}}

{{fs player |no=0 |nat=USA |pos=GK |name=Patrick Donovan}}

{{fs player |no=1 |nat=GHA |pos=GK |name=Joseph Andema}}

{{fs player |no=2 |nat=ISL |pos=DF |name=Lukas Magnason}}

{{fs player |no=3 |nat=USA |pos=DF |name=Adam Lundegard}}

{{fs player |no=4 |nat=USA |pos=DF |name=Galen Flynn}}

{{fs player |no=5 |nat=USA |pos=DF |name=Terry Watson}}

{{fs player |no=6 |nat=FRA |pos=DF |name=Joran Gerbet}}

{{fs player |no=7 |nat=GHA |pos=FW |name=Wahabu Musah}}

{{fs player |no=8 |nat=USA |pos=DF |name=Mason Lamb}}

{{fs player |no=9 |nat=USA |pos=FW |name=Tyler Trimnal}}

{{fs player |no=10 |nat=USA |pos=MF |name=Jackson Worbel}}

{{fs player |no=11 |nat=JPN |pos=MF |name=Misei Yoshizawa}}

{{fs player |no=12 |nat=USA |pos=GK |name=Charlie Reed}}

{{fs player |no=13 |nat=USA |pos=DF |name=Mathieu Brick}}

{{fs player |no=14 |nat=USA |pos=DF |name=Titus Sandy Jr.}}

{{fs player |no=15 |nat=EST |pos=FW |name=Alex Meinhard}}

{{fs player |no=16 |nat=USA |pos=MF |name=Mason Jimenez}}

{{fs mid|bg= F56600|color=ffffff}}

{{fs player |no=17 |nat=ITA |pos=MF |name=Antonio Illuminato}}

{{fs player |no=18 |nat=USA |pos=DF |name=Matthias Leib}}

{{fs player |no=19 |nat=USA |pos=FW |name=James Kelly}}

{{fs player |no=20 |nat=GHA |pos=MF |name=Ransford Gyan}}

{{fs player |no=21 |nat=USA |pos=MF |name=Noah Behrmann}}

{{fs player |no=22 |nat=USA |pos=GK |name=Aiden Hampton}}

{{fs player |no=23 |nat=USA |pos=FW |name=Duncan Wilson}}

{{fs player |no=24 |nat=USA |pos=FW |name=Vitor Geromel}}

{{fs player |no=25 |nat=USA |pos=MF |name=Nathan Richmond}}

{{fs player |no=26 |nat=ITA |pos=FW |name=Marco Garcia}}

{{fs player |no=28 |nat=ENG |pos=DF |name=Will Cain}}

{{fs player |no=29 |nat=BRA |pos=DF |name=Rafael Borlido}}

{{fs player |no=30 |nat=USA |pos=FW |name=Remi Okunlola}}

{{fs player |no=31 |nat=USA |pos=GK |name=Logan Brown}}

{{fs player |no=33 |nat=FRA |pos=DF |name=Arthur Duquenne}}

{{fs player |no=34 |nat=USA |pos=MF |name=Samir Dishnica}}

{{fs player |no=35 |nat=BOL |pos=MF |name=Paulino Paz}}

{{fs end}}

=Team management=

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{{CollegePrimaryHeader|team=Clemson Tigers| Position| Staff}}

Athletic Director{{flagicon|USA}} Graham Neff
Head coach{{flagicon|USA}} Mike Noonan
Associate head coach{{flagicon|ENG}} Philip Jones
Assistant Coach{{flagicon|COL}} Camilo Rodriguez
Director of Operations{{flagicon|USA}} Rob Thompson

Source:{{cite web|url=https://clemsontigers.com/staff-directory/sports/mens-soccer|title=Men's Soccer Staff Directory|website=clemsontigers.com|publisher=Clemson University Athletic Department|access-date=July 20, 2024}}

Schedule

Source:{{cite web|url=https://clemsontigers.com/sports/mens-soccer/schedule/season/2024/|website=clemsontigers.com|access-date=July 20, 2024|title=2024-25 Men's Soccer Schedule|publisher=Clemson University Athletics}}

{{CSOC schedule start|rank=yes|attend=yes|goalscorers=no}}

|-

!colspan=6 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Clemson Tigers|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Exhibition

{{CSOC schedule entry

| w/l/t = w

| date = August 10

| away = yes

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| rank = 1

| opponent = {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=Charlotte 49ers|title=Charlotte}}

| site_stadium = Transamerica Field

| site_cityst = Charlotte, NC

| score = 1–0{{cite tweet|number=1822440716498293052|user=ClemsonMSoccer|date=August 10, 2024|access-date=August 11, 2024|title=Exhibition 1️⃣ in the books #ClemsonUnited}}

| record = –

}}

{{CSOC schedule entry

| w/l/t = w

| date = August 13

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| rank = 1

| opponent = Mobile

| site_stadium = Riggs Field

| site_cityst = Clemson, SC

| score = 4–0{{cite tweet|number=1823526346993082826|user=ClemsonMSoccer|date=August 13, 2024|access-date=August 14, 2024|title=Exhibition 2️⃣ in the books #ClemsonUnited}}

| record = –

}}

{{CSOC schedule entry

| w/l/t = w

| date = August 17

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| rank = 1

| opponent = {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=Georgia State Panthers|title=Georgia State}}

| site_stadium = Riggs Field

| site_cityst = Clemson, SC

| score = 1–0{{cite tweet|number=1824998220239421836|user=ClemsonMSoccer|date=August 17, 2024|access-date=August 18, 2024|title=Exhibition 3️⃣ in the books ✅ Excited to kick the season off on Thursday against Penn State at Historic Riggs Field at 7 p.m. #ClemsonUnited}}

| record = –

}}

|-

!colspan=6 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Clemson Tigers|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Regular season

{{CSOC schedule entry

| w/l/t = w

| date = August 22

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| rank = 1

| opponent = {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=Penn State Nittany Lions|title=Penn State}}

| site_stadium = Riggs Field

| site_cityst = Clemson, SC

| score = [https://clemsontigers.com/clemson-shuts-out-penn-state-in-season-opener-3-0/ 3–0]

| tv = ACCNX

| attend = 4,210

| record = 1–0–0

}}

{{CSOC schedule entry

| w/l/t = t

| date = August 30

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| rank = 1

| opponent = {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=South Carolina Gamecocks|title=South Carolina}}

| site_stadium = Stone Stadium

| site_cityst = Columbia, SC

| gamename = Rivalry

| score = [https://clemsontigers.com/clemson-plays-south-carolina-to-2-2-draw/ 2–2]

| tv = ESPN+

| attend = 6,400

| record = 1–0–1

}}

{{CSOC schedule entry

| w/l/t = l

| date = September 6

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}p.m.

| rank = 2

| opponent = {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=Stanford Cardinal|title=Stanford}}

| opprank = 5

| site_stadium = Riggs Field

| site_cityst = Clemson, SC

| score = [https://clemsontigers.com/no-2-clemson-drops-hard-fought-match-to-no-5-stanford-3-2/ 2–3]

| tv = ACCNX

| attend = 6,179

| record = 1–1–1

| conference = 0–1–0

}}

{{CSOC schedule entry

| w/l/t = w

| date = September 10

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| rank = 5

| opponent = {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=Loyola Greyhounds|title=Loyola (MD)}}

| site_stadium = Riggs Field

| site_cityst = Clemson, SC

| score = [https://clemsontigers.com/5-clemson-shuts-out-loyola-md-6-0/ 6–0]

| tv = ACCNX

| attend = 2,557

| record = 2–1–1

}}

{{CSOC schedule entry

| w/l/t = w

| date = September 13

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}p.m.

| away = yes

| rank = 5

| opponent = {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=Boston College Eagles|title=Boston College}}

| site_stadium = Newton Soccer Complex

| site_cityst = Chestnut Hill, MA

| score = [https://clemsontigers.com/clemson-shuts-out-boston-college-1-0/ 1–0]

| tv = ACCNX

| attend = 1,017

| record = 3–1–1

| conference = 1–1–0

}}

{{CSOC schedule entry

| w/l/t = t

| date = September 16

| time = 6:00{{nbsp}}p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| rank = 5

| opponent = {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=Holy Cross Crusaders|title=Holy Cross}}

| site_stadium = Smith Soccer Stadium

| site_cityst = Worcester, MA

| score = [https://clemsontigers.com/no-5-clemson-ties-holy-cross-2-2/ 2–2]

| tv = ESPN+

| attend = 2,573

| record = 3–1–2

}}

{{CSOC schedule entry

| w/l/t = w

| date = September 20

| time = 7:30{{nbsp}}p.m.

| rank = 4

| opponent = {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=Wake Forest Demon Deacons|title=Wake Forest}}

| site_stadium = Riggs Field

| site_cityst = Clemson, SC

| score = [https://clemsontigers.com/no-4-clemson-shuts-out-wake-forest-1-0/ 1–0]

| tv = ACCN

| attend = 6,222

| record = 4–1–2

| conference = 2–1–0

}}

{{CSOC schedule entry

| w/l/t = w

| date = September 24

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| rank = 12

| opponent = {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=Liberty Flames|title=Liberty}}

| site_stadium = Riggs Field

| site_cityst = Clemson, SC

| score = [https://clemsontigers.com/clemson-defeats-liberty-1-0-in-weather-shortened-game/ 1–0]

| tv = ACCNX

| attend = 2,551

| record = 5–1–2

}}

{{CSOC schedule entry

| w/l/t = l

| date = September 27

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}p.m.

| rank = 12

| opponent = {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=Notre Dame Fighting Irish|title=Notre Dame}}

| site_stadium = Alumni Stadium

| site_cityst = Notre Dame, IN

| score = [https://clemsontigers.com/late-game-goal-pushes-notre-dame-past-no-12-clemson/ 1–2]

| tv = ACCNX

| attend = 2,820

| record = 5–2–2

| conference = 2–2–0

}}

{{CSOC schedule entry

| w/l/t = w

| date = October 4

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}p.m.

| rank = 24

| opponent = {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=North Carolina Tar Heels|title=North Carolina}}

| opprank = 3

| site_stadium = Riggs Field

| site_cityst = Clemson, SC

| score = [https://clemsontigers.com/late-game-heroics-lead-no-24-clemson-to-upset-of-no-3-north-carolina-3-2/ 3–2]

| tv = ACCNX

| attend = 4,095

| record = 6–2–2

| conference = 3–2–0

}}

{{CSOC schedule entry

| w/l/t = w

| date = October 11

| time = 8:00{{nbsp}}p.m.

| away = yes

| rank = 12

| opponent = {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=Louisville Cardinals|title=Louisville}}

| site_stadium = Lynn Stadium

| site_cityst = Louisville, KY

| score = [https://clemsontigers.com/second-half-scoring-outburst-propels-no-12-clemson-to-3-2-win/ 3–2]

| tv = ACCN

| attend = 850

| record = 7–2–2

| conference = 4–2–0

}}

{{CSOC schedule entry

| w/l/t = w

| date = October 15

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| rank = 8

| opponent = {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=Queens Royals|title=Queens}}

| site_stadium = Riggs Field

| site_cityst = Clemson, SC

| score = [https://clemsontigers.com/noonan-earns-400th-win-as-no-8-clemson-downs-queens-4-2/ 4–2]

| tv = ACCNX

| attend = 2,091

| record = 8–2–2

}}

{{CSOC schedule entry

| w/l/t = w

| date = October 22

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| rank = 3

| opponent = {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=USC Upstate Spartans|title=USC Upstate}}

| site_stadium = Riggs Field

| site_cityst = Clemson, SC

| score = [https://clemsontigers.com/second-half-outburst-propels-no-3-clemson-to-6-0-win/ 6–0]

| tv = ACCNX

| attend = 2,214

| record = 9–2–2

}}

{{CSOC schedule entry

| w/l/t = w

| date = October 25

| time = 8:00{{nbsp}}p.m.

| rank = 3

| opponent = {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=Syracuse Orange|title=Syracuse}}

| site_stadium = Riggs Field

| site_cityst = Clemson, SC

| score = [https://clemsontigers.com/meinhards-hat-trick-leads-no-3-clemson-to-win-over-syracuse/ 6–1]

| tv = ACCN

| attend = 2,012

| record = 10–2–2

| conference = 5–2–0

}}

{{CSOC schedule entry

| w/l/t = w

| date = October 29

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| rank = 2

| opponent = {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=Wofford Terriers|title=Wofford}}

| site_stadium = Riggs Field

| site_cityst = Clemson, SC

| score = [https://clemsontigers.com/no-2-clemson-downs-wofford-in-final-regular-season-home-game/ 2–1]

| tv = ACCNX

| attend = 2,326

| record = 11–2–2

}}

{{CSOC schedule entry

| w/l/t = t

| date = November 1

| time = 6:00{{nbsp}}p.m.

| away = yes

| rank = 2

| opponent = {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=Virginia Tech Hokies|title=Virginia Tech}}

| site_stadium = Thompson Field

| site_cityst = Blacksburg, VA

| score = [https://clemsontigers.com/no-2-clemson-earns-2-2-draw-at-virginia-tech/ 2–2]

| tv = ACCNX

| attend = 1,127

| record = 11–2–3

| conference = 5–2–1

}}

|-

!colspan=6 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Clemson Tigers|color=#FFFFFF}}"| ACC Tournament

{{CSOC schedule entry

| w/l/t = w

| date = November 6

| time = 6:00{{nbsp}}p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| seed = 2

| rank = 7

| oppseed = 15

| opponent = Louisville

| site_stadium = Riggs Field

| site_cityst = Clemson, SC

| gamename = First Round

| tv = ACCN

| score = [https://clemsontigers.com/clemson-downs-louisville-3-1-advances-to-acc-quarterfinals/ 3–1]

| attend = 1,251

| record = 12–2–3

}}

{{CSOC schedule entry

| w/l/t = w

| date = November 10

| time = 2:00{{nbsp}}p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| seed = 2

| rank = 7

| oppseed = 7

| opponent = Stanford

| site_stadium = Riggs Field

| site_cityst = Clemson, SC

| gamename = Quarterfinals

| tv = ACCN

| score = [https://clemsontigers.com/clemson-tops-stanford-1-0-to-advance-to-acc-semifinals/ 1–0]

| attend = 2,036

| record = 13–2–3

}}

{{CSOC schedule entry

| w/l/t = w

| date = November 14

| time = 8:00{{nbsp}}p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| seed = 2

| rank = 7

| oppseed = 11

| opponent = California

| site_stadium = WakeMed Soccer Park

| site_cityst = Cary, NC

| gamename = Semifinals

| tv = ACCN

| score = [https://clemsontigers.com/clemson-united-downs-cal-3-2-advances-to-acc-championship-final/ 3–2]

| attend = 645

| record = 14–2–3

}}

{{CSOC schedule entry

| w/l/t = t

| date = November 17

| time = 12:00{{nbsp}}p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| seed = 2

| rank = 7

| oppseed = 5

| opponent = Wake Forest

| site_stadium = WakeMed Soccer Park

| site_cityst = Cary, NC

| gamename = Final

| tv = ESPNU

| score = [https://clemsontigers.com/clemson-ties-wake-forest-1-1-finishes-as-acc-runner-up-in-pks/ 1–1] (6–7 PKs)

| overtime = 2OT

| attend = 1,839

| record = 14–2–4

}}

|-

!colspan=6 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Clemson Tigers|color=#FFFFFF}}"| NCAA Tournament

{{CSOC schedule entry

| w/l/t = w

| date = November 24

| time = 6:00{{nbsp}}p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| rank = 7

| seed = 9

| opprank = 25

| opponent = {{csoc link|2024|sex=men|team=Providence Friars|title=Providence}}

| site_stadium = Riggs Field

| site_cityst = Clemson, SC

| gamename = Second Round

| tv = ESPN+

| score = [https://clemsontigers.com/musahs-brace-leads-tigers-into-ncaa-tournament-third-round/ 2–0]

| attend = 2,606

| record = 15–2–4

}}

{{CSOC schedule entry

| w/l/t = l

| date = December 1

| time = 6:00{{nbsp}}p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| rank = 7

| seed = 9

| oppseed = 8

| opponent = Wake Forest

| site_stadium = Spry Stadium

| site_cityst = Winston-Salem, NC

| gamename = Third Round

| tv = ESPN+

| score = [https://clemsontigers.com/clemson-falls-to-wake-forest-in-ncaa-third-round/ 1–2]

| overtime = OT

| attend = 2,273

| record = 15–3–4

}}

{{CSOC schedule end|timezone=Eastern}}

Goals record

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%; width:95%;"
RankNo.Nat.Po.NameRegular SeasonACC TournamentNCAA TournamentTotal
1

| 15

{{flagicon|EST}}FWAlex Meinhard83011
2

| 6

{{flagicon|FRA}}DFJoran Gerbet6107
rowspan=2 | 3

| 7

{{flagicon|GHA}}FWWahabu Musah4026
9{{flagicon|USA}}FWTyler Trimnal5106
5

| 20

{{flagicon|GHA}}MFRansford Gyan3115
rowspan=3 | 6

| 11

{{flagicon|JPN}}MFMisei Yoshizawa4004
17{{flagicon|ITA}}MFAntonio Illuminato4004
19{{flagicon|USA}}FWJames Kelly4004
rowspan=3 | 9

| 2

{{flagicon|ISL}}DFLukas Magnason1102
10{{flagicon|USA}}MFJackson Wrobel2002
30{{flagicon|USA}}FWRemi Okunlola1102
rowspan=2 | 12

| 16

{{flagicon|USA}}MFMason Jimenez1001
33{{flagicon|FRA}}DFArthur Duquenne1001
colspan=5 | Opponent Own Goal1001
colspan=5|Total458255

Disciplinary record

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%; width:95%;"
rowspan=2| Rank

!rowspan=2| No.

!rowspan=2| Nat.

!rowspan=2| Po.

!rowspan=2| Name

!colspan=3| Regular Season

!colspan=3| ACC Tournament

!colspan=3| NCAA Tournament

!colspan=3| Total

{{yel}}{{sent off|2}}{{sent off|0}}{{yel}}{{sent off|2}}{{sent off|0}}{{yel}}{{sent off|2}}{{sent off|0}}{{yel}}{{sent off|2}}{{sent off|0}}
1

| 4

{{flagicon|USA}}DFGalen Flynn202100000302
2

| 3

{{flagicon|USA}}DFAdam Lundegard410100000510
3

| 2

{{flagicon|ISL}}DFLukas Magnason300200000500
rowspan=2 | 4

| 15

{{flagicon|EST}}FWAlex Meinhard200100000300
30{{flagicon|USA}}FWRemi Okunlola300000000300
rowspan=6 | 6

| 6

{{flagicon|FRA}}DFJoran Gerbet200000000200
7{{flagicon|GHA}}FWWahabu Musah200000000200
8{{flagicon|USA}}DFMason Lamb200000000200
9{{flagicon|USA}}FWTyler Trimnal100100000200
17{{flagicon|ITA}}MFAntonio Illuminato001000000001
35{{flagicon|BOL}}MFPaulino Paz200000000200
rowspan=5 | 12

| 11

{{flagicon|JPN}}MFMisei Yoshizawa100000000100
14{{flagicon|USA}}DFTitus Sandy Jr.000000100100
20{{flagicon|GHA}}MFRansford Gyan000000100100
25{{flagicon|USA}}MFNathan Richmond100000000100
33{{flagicon|FRA}}DFArthur Duquenne100000000100
colspan=5 | Team100000000100
colspan=5|Total28136002003613

Awards and honors

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center"

{{CollegePrimaryHeader|team=Clemson Tigers|color=white| Recipient| Award| Date|class4=unsortable| Ref.}}

rowspan=2 | Joran Gerbet

| Pre-Season All-ACC Team

| August 14

| {{cite web|url=https://theacc.com/news/2024/8/13/clemson-selected-2024-preseason-acc-mens-soccer-favorite.aspx|title=Clemson Selected 2024 Preseason ACC Men's Soccer Favorite|website=theacc.com|publisher=Atlantic Coast Conference|date=August 14, 2024|access-date=August 14, 2024}}

ACC Offensive Player of the Week – Week 7

| October 8

| {{cite web|url=https://theacc.com/news/2024/10/8/acc-announces-mens-soccer-players-of-week.aspx|title=ACC Announces Men's Soccer Players of Week|website=theacc.com|publisher=Atlantic Coast Conference|date=October 8, 2024|access-date=October 8, 2024}}

Alex Meinhard

| ACC Offensive Player of the Week – Week 10

| October 29

| {{cite web|url=https://theacc.com/news/2024/10/29/acc-names-mens-soccer-players-of-week.aspx|title=ACC Names Men's Soccer Players of Week|website=theacc.com|publisher=Atlantic Coast Conference|date=October 29, 2024|access-date=October 29, 2024}}

Joran Gerbet

| ACC Midfielder of the Year

| rowspan=8 | November 13, 2024

| rowspan=8 | {{cite web|url=https://theacc.com/news/2024/11/13/2024-all-acc-mens-soccer-team-announced.aspx|title=2024 All-ACC Men's Soccer Team Announced|website=theacc.com|publisher=Atlantic Coast Conference|date=November 13, 2024|access-date=November 13, 2024}}

Ransford Gyan

| ACC Freshman of the Year

Joran Gerbet

| rowspan=2 | All-ACC First Team

Alex Meinhard
Ransford Gyan

| All-ACC Second Team

Ransford Gyan

| rowspan=3 | ACC All-Freshman Team

Lukas Magnason
Wahabu Musah
Joran Gerbet

| rowspan=3 | All ACC-Tournament Team

| rowspan=3 | November 17, 2024

| rowspan=3 | {{cite web|url=https://theacc.com/news/2024/11/17/wake-forest-wins-2024-acc-mens-soccer-championship.aspx|title=Wake Forest Wins 2024 ACC Men's Soccer Championship|website=theacc.com|publisher=Atlantic Coast Conference|date=November 17, 2024|access-date=November 17, 2024}}

Adam Lundegard
Alex Meinhard

2025 MLS Super Draft

{{main|2025 MLS SuperDraft}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"

{{CollegePrimaryHeader|team=Clemson Tigers|color=white| Player | Team| Round| Pick #| Position}}

Joran Gerbetrowspan=2 | Orlando City SC127MF
Titus Sandy Jr.246rowspan=3 | DF
Shawn SmartColorado Rapids368
Arthur DuquenneCF Montréal373

Source:{{cite web|url=https://clemsontigers.com/four-tigers-taken-in-2025-mls-superdraft/|title=Four Tigers Taken in 2025 MLS SuperDraft|website=clemsontigers.com|publisher=Clemson University Athletics|date=December 20, 2024|access-date=December 21, 2024}}

Rankings

{{main|2024 NCAA Division I men's soccer rankings}}

{{Ranking movements

| poll1lastweek = 11

| poll2lastweek = 16

| poll1title = United Soccer{{cite web|url=https://unitedsoccercoaches.org/rankings/college-rankings/ncaa-di-men/|title=United Soccer Coaches Top 25 NCAA DI Men — National|website=unitedsoccercoaches.org|publisher=United Soccer Coaches|date=December 17, 2024|access-date=December 17, 2024}}

| poll1_0 = 1

| poll1_1 = 1 (7)

| poll1_2 = 2 (1)

| poll1_3 = 5

| poll1_4 = 4

| poll1_5 = 12

| poll1_6 = 24

| poll1_7 = 12

| poll1_8 = 8

| poll1_9 = 3

| poll1_10 = 2

| poll1_11 = 7

| poll1_final = 9

| poll2title = TopDrawer Soccer{{cite web|url=https://www.topdrawersoccer.com/college-soccer-national-rankings/men|title=College Soccer National Ranking|website=topdrawersoccer.com|publisher=TopDrawerSoccer|date=December 23, 2024|access-date=December 23, 2024}}

| poll2_0 = 1

| poll2_1 = 1

| poll2_2 = 6

| poll2_3 = 10

| poll2_4 = 7

| poll2_5 = 12

| poll2_6 = 17

| poll2_7 = 11

| poll2_8 = 9

| poll2_9 = 9

| poll2_10 = 6

| poll2_11 = 7

| poll2_12 = 3

| poll2_13 = 6

| poll2_14 = 5

| poll2_15 = 11

| poll2_16 = 11

}}

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