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Homer Jordan was a football player from 1979-1982. He quarterbacked Clemson's 1981 National Championship team and was the offensive MVP of the Orange Bowl. He earned first-team All-ACC honors in 1981, his junior season, and finished first in the ACC in passing efficiency and 12th in the nation. Jordan was an honorable mention All-American selection in 1981. He was runner-up for ACC MVP behind teammate Jeff Davis, but the team voted him MVP in 1981.
Even though he was injured for much of his senior season, he helped lead the 1982 team to a 9-1-1 record and number-eight national ranking. He also earned honorable mention All-American honors as a senior. He ranked as Clemson's 18th greatest player of the century. He was inducted into the Clemson Hall of Fame in 1993.
