Clemson University is a public land-grant research university in Clemson, South Carolina, founded in 1889 on the former plantation of John C. Calhoun. With about 21,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students, Clemson is South Carolina's flagship research university. Notable strengths include engineering, business (the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College), agriculture, architecture, and the auto-research-focused International Center for Automotive Research. The Tigers compete in NCAA Division I in the ACC; football has been a national championship contender (2016, 2018 titles). Clemson's "Death…