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: Edward A. Donahue Conference: Southern-
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1917 Season Highlights |
Edward A. Donahue enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Clemson. |
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1917 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Fri., Sep. 28 | vs. Presbyterian
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13 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 13 | @ Furman
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38 |
0 |
W |
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| Fri., Oct. 19 | vs.
Auburn
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0 |
7 |
L |
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| Thu., Oct. 25 | @
South Carolina
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21 |
13 |
W |
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| Thu., Nov. 1 | @ Wofford
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27 |
16 |
W |
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| Thu., Nov. 8 | vs. Citadel
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20 |
0 |
W |
@ Orangeburg, SC |
| Sat., Nov. 17 | @
Florida
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55 |
7 |
W |
@ Jacksonville, FL |
| Thu., Nov. 29 | vs. Davidson
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9 |
21 |
L |
@ Charlotte, NC |
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1917 Season Totals |
Record | 6-2
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Points Scored | 183 |
Scoring Average | 22.9 |
Points Allowed | 64 |
Defense Average | 8.0 |
Opponents Record | 11-11
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Conference Record | 0-0 |
Home Record | 2-2
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Away Record | 4-0
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1917 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1917 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1917 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
In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.