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: Southern-
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| 1951 Season Highlights |
| Frank Howard enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Clemson. |
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| 1951 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 22 | vs. Presbyterian
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53 |
6 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 29 | @
Rice
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20 |
14 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 6 | @
North Carolina State
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6 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 13 | @ Pacific
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7 |
21 |
L |
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| | Thu., Oct. 25 | @
South Carolina
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0 |
20 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 3 | vs.
Wake Forest
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21 |
6 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 10 | vs.
Boston College
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21 |
2 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 17 | @ Furman
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34 |
14 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 24 | vs.
Auburn
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34 |
0 |
W |
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| | Tue., Jan. 1 |
Miami
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0 |
14 |
L |
@ Jacksonville, FL |
Gator Bowl |
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| 1951 Season Totals |
| Record | 7-3
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| Points Scored | 196 |
| Scoring Average | 19.6 |
| Points Allowed | 97 |
| Defense Average | 9.7 |
| Opponents Record | 35-34
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| Conference Record | 0-0 |
| Home Record | 4-0
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| Away Record | 3-2
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| 1951 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| 20 | 7-2-0 |
AP |
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| 1951 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1951 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
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.
