Season-final Elo for all four rated units. These are the opponent-strength values every player performance against Clemson is judged with.
| Season | Rush Offense | Pass Offense | Rush Defense | Pass Defense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1426 | 1406 | 1462 | 1388 |
| 2025 | 1440 | 1420 | 1478 | 1396 |
| 2024 | 1493 | 1406 | 1456 | 1443 |
| 2023 | 1490 | 1360 | 1554 | 1461 |
| 2022 | 1505 | 1399 | 1599 | 1424 |
| 2021 | 1510 | 1432 | 1610 | 1442 |
| 2020 | 1545 | 1573 | 1611 | 1438 |
| 2019 | 1573 | 1543 | 1598 | 1476 |
| 2018 | 1508 | 1496 | 1585 | 1459 |
| 2017 | 1469 | 1472 | 1541 | 1462 |
| 2016 | 1452 | 1528 | 1498 | 1422 |
| 2015 | 1448 | 1476 | 1462 | 1397 |
| 2014 | 1373 | 1440 | 1440 | 1390 |
| 2013 | 1424 | 1470 | 1388 | 1335 |
| 2012 | 1382 | 1416 | 1386 | 1324 |
| 2011 | 1370 | 1358 | 1387 | 1353 |
| 2010 | 1344 | 1288 | 1408 | 1392 |
| 2009 | 1362 | 1330 | 1390 | 1394 |
| 2008 | 1327 | 1344 | 1401 | 1422 |
| 2007 | 1382 | 1360 | 1402 | 1378 |
| 2006 | 1364 | 1358 | 1406 | 1364 |
| 2005 | 1292 | 1354 | 1374 | 1358 |
| 2004 | 1256 | 1324 | 1362 | 1348 |
| 2003 | 1302 | 1385 | 1335 | 1324 |
| 2002 | 1296 | 1334 | 1304 | 1326 |
| 2001 | 1374 | 1336 | 1304 | 1280 |
| 2000 | 1344 | 1304 | 1358 | 1300 |