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Clemson Football Team History


Clemson Tigers
Clemson University
 Clemson, SC
Founded: 1889
Stadium: Clemson Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 81,473
Colors: Orange & Purple
Coach: John N. Stone
Conference: Southern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1896  <-- 1907 <- 1908 -> 1909 --> 2024
1908 Season Highlights
 John N. Stone enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Clemson.
 
1908 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Gordon  15   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. Virginia Tech  0   6   L       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ Vanderbilt  0   41   L       
 Wed., Oct. 28  vs. Davidson  0   13   L    @ Columbia, SC   
 Thu., Nov. 5  @ Georgia  0   8   L    @ Augusta, GA   
 Sat., Nov. 14  @ Tennessee  5   6   L       
 Thu., Nov. 26  @ Georgia Tech  6   30   L       
 
1908 Season Totals
  Record1-6
  Points Scored26
  Scoring Average3.7
  Points Allowed104
  Defense Average14.9
  Opponents Record30-13
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record1-2
  Away Record0-4
1908 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1908 Southern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Clemson 1-626104   John N. Stone

1908 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1908 All Southern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.