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 M. Dobson Conference: Southern-
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| 1912 Season Highlights |
| Frank M. Dobson enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Clemson. |
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| 1912 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Oct. 5 | @ Samford
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59 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 12 | vs. Riverside
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26 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 19 | @
Auburn
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6 |
27 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 26 | vs. Citadel
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52 |
14 |
W |
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| | Thu., Oct. 31 | @
South Carolina
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7 |
22 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 9 | @
Georgia
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6 |
27 |
L |
@ Augusta, GA |
| | Sat., Nov. 16 | @ Mercer
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22 |
13 |
W |
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| | Thu., Nov. 28 | @
Georgia Tech
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0 |
23 |
L |
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| 1912 Season Totals |
| Record | 4-4
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| Points Scored | 178 |
| Scoring Average | 22.3 |
| Points Allowed | 126 |
| Defense Average | 15.8 |
| Opponents Record | 22-7
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| Conference Record | 0-0 |
| Home Record | 2-0
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| Away Record | 2-4
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| 1912 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1912 Southern- Standings |
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Bowls |
Conference |
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W/L/T | PF | PA |
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W/L/T |
PF | PA |
Coach |
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Clemson |
4-4 | 178 | 126 | | | | |
Frank M. Dobson |
| 1912 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1912 All Southern 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
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