Retired Clemson University Football Jersey Numbers
The following Cu football legends have had their jersey numbers retired.
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No.
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Player
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Profile
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4
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Steve Fuller
QB
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Fuller played for the University from 1975-78 and started 27 consecutive games. Fuller
earned ACC Player of the Year honors in 1977 and 1978 and was a third-team All-American
his senior season. The former CU signal caller was named to the school's Centennial
Football Team in 1996 and joined the school's Ring of Honor in 1994. Fuller was the overall
23rd selection of the 1979 NFL Draft when the Kansas City Chiefs selected him in the first
round. Fuller played 8 years in the NFL.
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28
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CJ Spiller
RB
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Spiller starred for CU from 2006 to 2009 and earned Consensus All-American honors in
2009 before being drafted by the Buffalo Bills with the overall No. 9 pick by the Buffalo Bills
in the 2010 NFL Draft. In four seasons, Spiller rushed for 3,480 yards and 32 TD's. He also
had 120 receptions for a total of 11 more scores and generated 8 TD's on kick returns.
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66
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Banks
McFadden
RB
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McFadden starred for both the school's football, track and basketball teams and was named
the nation's most versatile athlete for 1939-40. On the grid iron, he excelled as a runner,
passer and punter. Banks McFadden was ranked as the University's No. 1 football player of
all-time by a group of Clemson hisorians in 1999. McFadden was the number-four pick of
the Brooklyn Dodgers (football) after the 1939 season and played one year in the NFL and
led the league in yards per rush
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