At some point or another, throughout the history of the Super Bowl, a former Clemson player has made an impact in the world’s biggest game.
Running back Bill Mathis played a big part in the New York Jets’ game plan in Super Bowl III, which allowed the Jets to soften up a Baltimore Colts defense with short and accurate screen passes in what is still considered the greatest upset in Super Bowl history.
Defensive back Charlie Waters played big roles for the Dallas Cowboys as a cornerback and safety in five Super Bowl appearances.