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-
1963 Season Highlights
Frank Howard enters his 24th season as Head Coach at Clemson.
1963 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 21 @
Oklahoma
14
31
L
Sat., Sep. 28 @
Georgia Tech
0
27
L
Sat., Oct. 5 vs.
North Carolina State
3
7
L
Sat., Oct. 12 vs.
Georgia
7
7
T
Sat., Oct. 19 @
Duke
30
35
L
Sat., Oct. 26 @
Virginia
35
0
W
Sat., Nov. 2 vs.
Wake Forest
36
0
W
Sat., Nov. 9 @
North Carolina
11
7
W
Sat., Nov. 16 vs.
Maryland
21
6
W
Thu., Nov. 28 @
South Carolina
24
20
W
1963 Season Totals
Record 5-4
-1
Points Scored 181
Scoring Average 18.1
Points Allowed 140
Defense Average 14.0
Opponents Record 48-50
Conference Record 5-2
Home Record 2-1
-1
Away Record 3-3
1963 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1963 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1963 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 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.