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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: Frank M. Dobson
Conference: Southern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1896  <-- 1911 <- 1912 -> 1913 --> 2024

1912 Season Highlights
 Frank M. Dobson enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Clemson.
 
1912 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Samford  59   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Riverside  26   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Auburn  6   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Citadel  52   14   W       
 Thu., Oct. 31  @ South Carolina  7   22   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Georgia  6   27   L    @ Augusta, GA   
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Mercer  22   13   W       
 Thu., Nov. 28  @ Georgia Tech  0   23   L       
 
1912 Season Totals
  Record4-4
  Points Scored178
  Scoring Average22.3
  Points Allowed126
  Defense Average15.8
  Opponents Record22-7
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-0
  Away Record2-4
1912 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1912 Southern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Clemson 4-4178126   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 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.