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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 Howard
Conference: Atlantic Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 1968 <- 1969 -> 1970 --> 2024
1969 Season Highlights
 Frank Howard enters his 30th season as Head Coach at Clemson.
 
1969 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 20  @ Virginia  21   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Georgia  0   30   L       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Georgia Tech  21   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Auburn  0   51   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Wake Forest  28   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Alabama  13   38   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Maryland  40   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Duke  27   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ North Carolina  15   32   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ South Carolina  13   27   L       
 
1969 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored178
  Scoring Average17.8
  Points Allowed250
  Defense Average25.0
  Opponents Record47-55
  Conference Record3-3
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record2-4
1969 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1969 Atlantic Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
South Carolina 7-4189195Lost  3-146-013061  Paul Dietzel
North Carolina 5-5200164 3-38959  Bill Dooley
Clemson 4-6178250 3-3144121  Frank Howard
Duke 3-6-1161224 3-3-1130142  Tom Harp
Maryland 3-7100249 3-363116  Roy Lester
North Carolina State 3-6-1183201 3-2-112778  Earle Edwards
Wake Forest 3-7125279 2-5102163  Cal Stoll
Virginia 3-7115170 1-559104  George Blackie Blackburn

1969 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1969 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

The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.