Clemson Football Team History
Clemson Tigers
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Clemson University
Clemson, SC
Founded: 1889
Stadium: Clemson Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 81,473
Colors: Orange & Purple
Coach: Frank Howard
Conference: Atlantic Coast-
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| 1957 Season Highlights |
| Frank Howard enters his 18th season as Head Coach at Clemson. |
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| 1957 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 21 | vs. Presbyterian
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66 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 28 | @
North Carolina
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0 |
26 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 5 | vs.
North Carolina State
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7 |
13 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 12 | @
Virginia
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20 |
6 |
W |
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| | Thu., Oct. 24 | @
South Carolina
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13 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 2 | @
Rice
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20 |
7 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 9 | vs.
Maryland
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26 |
7 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 16 | @
Duke
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6 |
7 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 23 | vs.
Wake Forest
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13 |
6 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 30 | @ Furman
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45 |
6 |
W |
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| 1957 Season Totals |
| Record | 7-3
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| Points Scored | 216 |
| Scoring Average | 21.6 |
| Points Allowed | 78 |
| Defense Average | 7.8 |
| Opponents Record | 39-38
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| Conference Record | 4-3 |
| Home Record | 3-1
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| Away Record | 4-2
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| 1957 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| 18 | 7-3-0 |
Coaches |
| 18 | 7-3-0 |
UP |
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| 1957 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1957 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.
