Clemson Football Team History
Clemson Tigers
Clemson University
Clemson, SC
Founded: 1889 Stadium: Clemson Memorial Stadium Capacity: 81,473 Colors: Orange & Purple Coach: Frank Howard Conference: Atlantic Coast-
1968 Season Highlights
Frank Howard enters his 29th season as Head Coach at Clemson.
1968 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 21 @
Wake Forest
20
20
T
Sat., Sep. 28 @
Georgia
13
31
L
Sat., Oct. 5 @
Georgia Tech
21
24
L
Sat., Oct. 12 vs.
Auburn
10
21
L
Sat., Oct. 19 vs.
Duke
39
22
W
Sat., Oct. 26 @
Alabama
14
21
L
Sat., Nov. 2 @
North Carolina State
24
19
W
Sat., Nov. 9 @
Maryland
16
0
W
Sat., Nov. 16 vs.
North Carolina
24
14
W
Sat., Nov. 23 vs.
South Carolina
3
7
L
1968 Season Totals
Record 4-5
-1
Points Scored 184
Scoring Average 18.4
Points Allowed 179
Defense Average 17.9
Opponents Record 48-52
Conference Record 4-1
Home Record 2-2
Away Record 2-3
-1
1968 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1968 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1968 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.