- Clemson Tigers football, 1910–1919
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The inauguration of Riggs Field in 1915
The Clemson Tigers football teams of 1910–1919 represented Clemson Agricultural College in NCAA college football competition.
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1910 Clemson Tigers football Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association 1910 record 4–3–1 (2–3–1 SIAA) Head coach Frank Dobson Captain W. H. Hanke Home stadium Bowman Field Seasons « 1909 1911 » Date Opponent Site Result September 24* Gordon Bowman Field • Calhoun, SC W 26–0 October 1 Mercer Bowman Field • Calhoun, SC L 0–3 October 8 at Howard Homewood, AL W 24–0 October 15 at The Citadel Charleston, SC W 32–0 October 22 at Alabama Polytechnic Auburn, AL L 0–17 November 3* at South Carolina Columbia, SC (Big Thursday) W 24–0 November 10 at Georgia Herty Field • Athens, GA T 0–0 November 24 at Georgia Tech Grant Field • Atlanta, GA (Clemson – Georgia Tech rivalry) L 0–34 *Non-Conference Game. 1911
1911 Clemson Tigers football Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association 1911 record 3–5 (3–5 SIAA) Head coach Frank Dobson Captain Paul Bissell Home stadium Bowman Field Seasons « 1910 1912 » Date Opponent Site Result October 14 Alabama Polytechnic Bowman Field • Calhoun, SC L 0–29 October 21 Howard Bowman Field • Calhoun, SC W 15–0 October 25 Florida Bowman Field • Calhoun, SC L 5–6 November 2 at South Carolina Columbia, SC (Big Thursday) W 27–0 November 4 at The Citadel Charleston, SC W 18–0 November 9 vs. Georgia Augusta, GA L 0–23 November 18 vs. Mercer Columbus, GA L 6–30 November 30 at Georgia Tech Grant Field • Atlanta, GA (Clemson – Georgia Tech rivalry) L 0–31 1912
1912 Clemson Tigers football Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association 1912 record 4–4 (2–4 SIAA) Head coach Frank Dobson Captain W. B. Britt Home stadium Bowman Field Seasons « 1911 1913 » Date Opponent Site Result October 5 at Howard Homewood, AL W 59–0 October 12* Riverside Bowman Field • Calhoun, SC W 26–0 October 19 at Alabama Polytechnic Drake Field • Auburn, AL L 6–27 October 26 The Citadel Bowman Field • Calhoun, SC W 52–14 October 31 at South Carolina Columbia, SC (Big Thursday) L 7–22 November 7 vs. Georgia Augusta, GA L 5–27 November 16* at Mercer Macon, GA W 21–13 November 28 at Georgia Tech Grant Field • Atlanta, GA (Clemson – Georgia Tech rivalry) L 0–23 *Non-Conference Game. 1913
1913 Clemson Tigers football Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association 1913 record 4–4 (2–4 SIAA) Head coach Bob Williams Captain A. P. Gandy Home stadium Bowman Field Seasons « 1912 1914 » Date Opponent Site Result October 4* Davidson Bowman Field • Calhoun, SC W 6–3 October 11 at Alabama UA Quad • Tuscaloosa, AL L 0–20 October 18 Alabama Polytechnic Bowman Field • Calhoun, SC L 0–20 October 30 at South Carolina Columbia, SC (Big Thursday) W 32–0 November 6 vs. Georgia Augusta, GA L 15–18 November 8 at The Citadel Charleston, SC W 7–3 November 17* at Mercer Macon, GA W 52–0 November 27 at Georgia Tech Grant Field • Atlanta, GA (Clemson – Georgia Tech rivalry) L 0–34 *Non-Conference Game. 1914
1914 Clemson Tigers football Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association 1914 record 5–3–1 (3–2–0 SIAA) Head coach Bob Williams Captain W. A. Schilletter Seasons « 1913 1915 » Date Opponent Site Result October 3* at Davidson Davidson, NC T 0–0 October 10 at Tennessee 15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN L 0–27 October 17 at Alabama Polytechnic Drake Field • Auburn, AL L 0–28 October 22* at Furman Greenville, SC W 57–0 October 29 at South Carolina Columbia, SC (Big Thursday) W 29–6 October 31 at The Citadel Charleston, SC W 14–0 November 7 at Georgia Sanford Field • Athens, GA W 35–13 November 14* vs. VMI Broad Street Park • Richmond, VA W 27–23 November 26* at Georgia Tech Grant Field • Atlanta, GA (Clemson – Georgia Tech rivalry) L 6–26 *Non-Conference Game. 1915
1915 Clemson Tigers football Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association 1915 record 2–4–2 (1–0–1 SIAA) Head coach Bob Williams Captain W. K. McGill Home stadium Riggs Field Seasons « 1914 1916 » The 1915 season saw the introduction of Riggs Field as Clemson's home stadium. Riggs would host the football team until Memorial Stadium was built in 1942.
Date Opponent Site Result September 25* at Furman Greenville, SC W 94–0 October 2* Davidson Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC T 6–6 October 9 at Tennessee 15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN W 3–0 October 16* vs. Alabama Polytechnic Anderson, SC L 0–14 October 28 at South Carolina Columbia, SC (Big Thursday) T 0–0 November 6* vs. North Carolina Greenville, SC L 7–9 November 13* vs. VMI Richmond, VA L 3–6 November 25* at Georgia Sanford Field • Athens, GA L 0–13 *Non-Conference Game. 1916
1916 Clemson Tigers football Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association 1916 record 3–6 (2–4 SIAA) Head coach Wayne Hart Captain S. S. Major Home stadium Riggs Field Seasons « 1915 1917 » Date Opponent Site Result September 30 Furman Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 7–6 October 7 vs. Georgia Anderson, SC L 0–26 October 14 Tennessee Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC L 0–14 October 20 at Alabama Polytechnic Drake Field • Auburn, AL L 0–28 October 26 at South Carolina Columbia, SC (Big Thursday) W 27–0 November 11* vs. VMI Broad Street Park • Richmond, VA L 7–37 November 16 vs. The Citadel Orangeburg, SC L 0–3 November 22* Presbyterian Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 40–0 November 30* vs. Davidson Charlotte, NC L 0–33 *Non-Conference Game. 1917
1917 Clemson Tigers football Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association 1917 record 6–2 (5–1 SIAA) Head coach Edward Donahue Captain F. L. Witsel Home stadium Riggs Field Seasons « 1916 1918 » Date Opponent Site Result September 28* Presbyterian Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 13–0 October 13 at Furman Greenville, SC W 38–0 October 19 Alabama Polytechnic Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC L 0–7 October 25 at South Carolina Columbia, SC (Big Thursday) W 21–13 November 1 at Wofford Spartanburg, SC W 27–16 November 8 vs. The Citadel Orangeburg, SC W 20–0 November 17 vs. Florida Jacksonville, FL W 55–7 November 29* vs. Davidson Charlotte, NC L 9–21 *Non-Conference Game. 1918
1918 Clemson Tigers football Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association 1918 record 5–2 (3–1 SIAA) Head coach Edward Donahue Captain Stumpy Banks Home stadium Riggs Field Seasons « 1917 1919 » Date Opponent Site Result September 27* Camp Sevier Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 65–0 October 5 at Georgia Tech Grant Field • Atlanta, GA (Clemson – Georgia Tech rivalry) L 0–28 November 2 at South Carolina Columbia, SC (Big Thursday) W 39–0 November 9* Camp Hancock Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC L 13–66 November 16 vs. The Citadel Columbia, SC W 7–0 November 23 Furman Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 67–7 November 29* Davidson Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 7–0 *Non-Conference Game. 1919
1919 Clemson Tigers football Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association 1919 record 6–2–2 (3–2–2 SIAA) Head coach Edward Donahue Captain Stumpy Banks Home stadium Riggs Field Seasons « 1918 1920 » Date Opponent Site Result September 27* Erskine Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 53–0 October 3* Davidson Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 7–0 October 11 at Georgia Tech Grant Field • Atlanta, GA (Clemson – Georgia Tech rivalry) L 0–28 October 17 at Alabama Polytechnic Drake Field • Auburn, AL L 0–7 October 25 Tennessee Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 14–0 October 30 at South Carolina Columbia, SC (Big Thursday) W 19–6 November 7* Presbyterian Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 19–7 November 13 vs. The Citadel Orangeburg, SC W 33–0 November 21 at Furman Greenville, SC T 7–7 November 27 at Georgia Sanford Field • Athens, GA T 0–0 *Non-Conference Game. References
- Games: Bourret, Tim. "2010 Clemson Football Media Guide". Clemson University. p. 202. Archived from the original on 24 May 2011. http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/clem/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/football_media_guide_2010.pdf. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
- Games: Howell, James. "Clemson Historical Scores". Division I-A Historical Scores. Archived from the original on 12 July 2011. http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Clemson.htm. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
- Coaches & captains: 2010 Media Guide, p. 198
Clemson Tigers football All-time record 647–444–45 (.589)
Head Coaches Current Staff Head Coach: Dabo Swinney • Offensive Coordinator: Chad Morris • Defensive Coordinator: Kevin Steele
Seasons 1896 • 1897 • 1898 • 1899 • 1900 • 1901 • 1902 • 1903 • 1904 • 1905 • 1906 • 1907 • 1908 • 1909 • 1910 • 1911 • 1912 • 1913 • 1914 • 1915 • 1916 • 1917 • 1918 • 1919 • 1920 • 1921 • 1922 • 1923 • 1924 • 1925 • 1926 • 1927 • 1928 • 1929 • 1930 • 1931 • 1932 • 1933 • 1934 • 1935 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 1939 • 1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 • 1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949 • 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959 • 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 • 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979 • 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010 • 2011 • Seasons list
Rivalries National Championship Conference Championships 1900 • 1902 • 1940 • 1948 • 1956 • 1958 • 1959 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1978 • 1981 • 1982 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1991
Conference affiliations Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (1900–1922) • Southern Conference (1921–1952) • Atlantic Coast Conference (1953–present)
Stadiums Bowman Field (1900–1914) • Riggs Field (1915–1941) • Memorial Stadium (1942–present)
Related Tiger Rag • Tiger Band
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