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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: Edward A. Donahue
Conference: Southern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1896  <-- 1917 <- 1918 -> 1919 --> 2024
1918 Season Highlights
 Edward A. Donahue enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Clemson.
 
1918 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Camp Sevier  65   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Georgia Tech  0   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ South Carolina  39   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Camp Hancock  13   66   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Citadel  7   0   W    @ Columbia, SC   
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Furman  68   7   W       
 Thu., Nov. 28  vs. Davidson  7   0   W    @ Charlotte, NC   
 
1918 Season Totals
  Record5-2
  Points Scored199
  Scoring Average28.4
  Points Allowed101
  Defense Average14.4
  Opponents Record8-2
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record1-1
1918 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1918 Southern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Clemson 5-2199101   Edward A. Donahue

1918 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1918 All Southern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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