CLEMSON FOOTBALL

Throwback Thursday: Clemson vs SC 1977


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Clemson's Jerry ButlerJerry Butler
Wide Receiver (1975 - 1978)
# 6-0, 180
Ware Shoals, SC

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makes "The Catch" with a 20-yard touchdown reception with 49 seconds remaining as the Tigers win against the Gamecocks 31-27 in Columbia.

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TigerNet News®
spacer Watched on Closed Circuit TV in Carolina Coliseum
orngpurple®
spacer I was there - that is still the top moment for me in .......
Tiger77
spacer That was my first game in Columbia....AWESOME!***
Spud
spacer Me and my brothers recreated The Catch in the backyard
ALLweatherfan
spacer we moved to SC in '76 and I immediately began my love affair
ragtop
spacer Marvin Sims, the best fullback I've ever seen in a Tiger uni
orngpurple®
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CU_Tigers4life
spacer I agree but I'd take big Marvin if I had to take just one
orngpurple®
spacer and Rudy Hayes***
CUTIGR69
spacer I'm old enough to remember when we used to beat SCAR. :-(***
Razzmatazz
spacer Thank you Negative Nancy***
TigerHawk76®
spacer Jim says Clemson "tied" UNC in 1977 ... not exactly.
apextiger
spacer Re: Jim says Clemson "tied" UNC in 1977 ... not exactly.
courtenayflash
spacer in 86 we took thetie at MD to winn the crown***
CUTIGR69
spacer Sammy Watkins "######" catches always reminded me of this.***
ColaTownTiger
spacer Agree ... Sammy had several catches as good as Butler's, but
apextiger
spacer but Butler's catch has much to do with our current status.
CUTIGR69
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Cochise®
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sandy
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Tiger Nana®
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wildhogtiger1
spacer At 67, I'm not ashamed of crying on Butler's catch replay.
CUTIGR69
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MyfavOrange®
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92TigerJohn
spacer yes it was....***
orngpurple®
spacer Re: yes it was....***
92TigerJohn