Clemson Football Team History
Clemson Tigers
Clemson University
Clemson, SC
Founded: 1889 Stadium: Clemson Memorial Stadium Capacity: 81,473 Colors: Orange & Purple Coach: Frank Howard Conference: Southern-
1942 Season Highlights
Frank Howard enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Clemson.
1942 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 19 vs. Presbyterian
32
13
W
Sat., Sep. 26 @ Virginia Military Institute
0
0
T
@ Lynchburg, VA
Sat., Oct. 3 @
North Carolina State
6
7
L
@ Charlotte, NC
Sat., Oct. 10 @
Boston College
7
14
L
Thu., Oct. 22 @
South Carolina
18
6
W
Sat., Oct. 31 @
Wake Forest
6
19
L
Sat., Nov. 7 vs. George Washington
0
7
L
Sat., Nov. 14 @ Jacksonville NAS
6
24
L
Sat., Nov. 21 vs. Furman
12
7
W
Sat., Nov. 28 @
Auburn
13
41
L
1942 Season Totals
Record 3-6
-1
Points Scored 100
Scoring Average 10.0
Points Allowed 138
Defense Average 13.8
Opponents Record 25-19
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-1
Away Record 1-5
-1
1942 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1942 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1942 All Southern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.