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: Southern-
1944 Season Highlights
Frank Howard enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Clemson.
1944 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 23 vs. Presbyterian
34
0
W
Sat., Sep. 30 @
Georgia Tech
0
51
L
Sat., Oct. 7 @
North Carolina State
13
7
W
@ Charlotte, NC
Thu., Oct. 19 @
South Carolina
20
13
W
Sat., Oct. 28 @
Tennessee
7
26
L
Sat., Nov. 4 @
Wake Forest
7
13
L
Sat., Nov. 11 vs. Virginia Military Institute
57
12
W
Sat., Nov. 18 @
Tulane
20
36
L
Fri., Nov. 24 @
Georgia
7
21
L
1944 Season Totals
Record 4-5
Points Scored 165
Scoring Average 18.3
Points Allowed 179
Defense Average 19.9
Opponents Record 44-17
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-0
Away Record 2-5
1944 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1944 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1944 All Southern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.