- Clemson Tigers football, 1920–1929
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The Clemson Tigers football teams of 1920–1929 represented Clemson Agricultural College in NCAA college football competition.
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1920 Clemson Tigers football Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association 1920 record 4–6–1 (2–6–0 SIAA) Head coach Edward Donahue Captain Boo Armstrong Home stadium Riggs Field Seasons « 1919 1921 » Date Opponent Site Result September 24* Erskine Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 26–0 October 1* Presbyterian Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC T 7–7 October 2* Newberry Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 26–6 October 10 Wofford Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 13–7 October 15 Alabama Polytechnic Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC L 0–21 October 23 at Tennessee 15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN L 0–26 October 28 at South Carolina Columbia, SC (Big Thursday) L 0–3 November 6 at Georgia Tech Grant Field • Atlanta, GA (Clemson – Georgia Tech rivalry) L 0–7 November 11 vs. The Citadel Orangeburg, SC W 26–0 November 20 at Furman Greenville, SC L 0–14 November 25 at Georgia Sanford Field • Athens, GA L 0–55 *Non-Conference Game. 1921
1921 Clemson Tigers football Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association / Southern Conference 1921 record 1–6–2 (0–5–2 / 0–3–0 SIAA / SoCon) Head coach E. J. Stewart Captain J. H. Spearman Home stadium Riggs Field Seasons « 1920 1922 » Date Opponent Site Result October 1 at Centre Danville, KY L 0–14 October 7* Presbyterian Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 34–0 October 14 at Alabama Polytechnic Drake Field • Auburn, AL L 0–56 October 21 at Furman Greenville, SC T 0–0 October 27 at South Carolina Columbia, SC (Big Thursday) L 0–21 November 5 at Georgia Tech Grant Field • Atlanta, GA (Clemson – Georgia Tech rivalry) L 7–48 November 10 vs. The Citadel Orangeburg, SC T 7–7 November 18* Erskine Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC L 0–13 November 24 at Georgia Sanford Field • Athens, GA L 0–28 *Non-Conference Game. 1922
1922 Clemson Tigers football Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association / Southern Conference 1922 record 5–4 (2–4 / 1–2 SIAA / SoCon) Head coach E. J. Stewart Captain E. H. Emanuel Home stadium Riggs Field Seasons « 1921 1923 » Clemson's 100th win came October 13 vs. Presbyterian.
Date Opponent Site Result September 30 Centre Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC L 0–21 October 7* Newberry Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 57–0 October 13* Presbyterian Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 13–0 October 26 at South Carolina Columbia, SC (Big Thursday) W 3–0 November 4 at Georgia Tech Grant Field • Atlanta, GA (Clemson – Georgia Tech rivalry) L 7–21 November 11 at The Citadel Charleston, SC W 18–0 November 18* Erskine Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 52–0 November 25 at Furman Greenville, SC L 6–20 December 2 at Florida Barrs Field • Jacksonville, FL L 14–47 *Non-Conference Game. 1923
1923 Clemson Tigers football Conference Southern Conference 1923 record 5–2–1 (1–1–1 SoCon) Head coach Bud Saunders Captain Butch Holohan Home stadium Riggs Field Seasons « 1922 1924 » Date Opponent Site Result September 29 Alabama Polytechnic Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC T 0–0 October 6* Newberry Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 32–0 October 13* at Centre Danville, KY L 7–28 October 25 at South Carolina Columbia, SC (Big Thursday) W 7–6 November 3 at Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA L 6–25 November 9* at Davidson Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 12–0 November 17* Presbyterian Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 20–0 November 29* at Furman Greenville, SC W 7–6 *Non-Conference Game. 1924
1924 Clemson Tigers football Conference Southern Conference 1924 record 2–6 (0–3 SoCon) Head coach Bud Saunders Captain Charlie Robinson Home stadium Riggs Field Seasons « 1923 1925 » Date Opponent Site Result September 27* Elon Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 60–0 October 4 at Alabama Polytechnic Drake Field • Auburn, AL L 0–13 October 11* Presbyterian Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 14–0 October 23 at South Carolina Columbia, SC (Big Thursday) L 0–3 November 1 Virginia Tech Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC L 6–50 November 8* vs. Davidson Charlotte, NC L 0–7 November 11* vs. The Citadel Anderson, SC L 0–20 November 27* Furman Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC L 0–3 *Non-Conference Game. 1925
1925 Clemson Tigers football Conference Southern Conference 1925 record 1–7 (0–4 SoCon) Head coach Bud Saunders Captain G. I. Finklea Home stadium Riggs Field Seasons « 1924 1926 » Date Opponent Site Result September 26* Presbyterian Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC L 9–14 October 3 Alabama Polytechnic Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC L 6–13 October 10 at Kentucky McLean Stadium • Lexington, KY L 6–19 October 22 at South Carolina Columbia, SC (Big Thursday) L 0–33 October 29* at Wofford Spartanburg, SC L 0–13 November 7 Florida Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC L 0–42 November 14* at The Citadel Charleston, SC W 6–0 November 26* Furman Greenville, SC L 0–26 *Non-Conference Game. 1926
1926 Clemson Tigers football Conference Southern Conference 1926 record 2–7 (1–3 SoCon) Head coach Bud Saunders (4 games)
Bob Williams (5 games)Captain B. C. Harvey Home stadium Riggs Field Seasons « 1925 1927 » Date Opponent Site Result September 18* Erskine Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 7–0 September 25* Presbyterian Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC L 0–14 October 2 at Alabama Polytechnic Drake Field • Auburn, AL L 0–47 October 9 NC State Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC (Textile Bowl) W 7–3 October 21 at South Carolina Columbia, SC (Big Thursday) L 0–24 October 28* at Wofford Spartanburg, SC L 0–3 November 6 at Florida Fleming Field • Gainesville, FL L 0–33 November 13* The Citadel Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC L 6–15 November 25* at Furman Greenville, SC L 0–30 *Non-Conference Game. 1927
1927 Clemson Tigers football Conference Southern Conference 1927 record 5–3–1 (2–2–0 SoCon) Head coach Josh Cody Captain Bud Eskew Home stadium Riggs Field Seasons « 1926 1928 » Date Opponent Site Result September 24* Presbyterian Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC T 0–0 October 1 Alabama Polytechnic Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 3–0 October 8 at NC State Riddick Stadium • Raleigh, NC (Textile Bowl) L 6–18 October 14* Erskine Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 25–6 October 20 at South Carolina Columbia, SC (Big Thursday) W 20–0 October 29* Wofford Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC L 6–0 November 5* at The Citadel College Park Stadium • Charleston, SC W 13–0 November 12 at Georgia Sanford Field • Athens, GA L 0–32 November 24* at Furman Greenville, SC L 0–28 *Non-Conference Game. 1928
1928 Clemson Tigers football Conference Southern Conference 1928 record 8–3 (4–2 SoCon) Head coach Josh Cody Captain O. K. Pressley Home stadium Riggs Field Seasons « 1927 1929 » Date Opponent Site Result September 22* Newberry Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 30–0 September 29* Davidson Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 6–0 October 6 at Alabama Polytechnic Drake Field • Auburn, AL W 6–0 October 12 vs. NC State Florence, SC (Textile Bowl) W 7–0 October 19* Erskine Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 52–0 October 25 at South Carolina Columbia, SC (Big Thursday) W 32–0 November 3 at Ole Miss Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, MS L 7–26 November 10 vs. VMI Lynchburg, VA W 12–0 November 17 vs. Florida Fairfield Stadium • Jacksonville, FL L 6–27 November 29* at Furman Greenville, SC W 27–12 December 8* at The Citadel College Park Stadium • Charleston, SC L 7–12 *Non-Conference Game. 1929
1929 Clemson Tigers football Conference Southern Conference 1929 record 8–3 (3–3 SoCon) Head coach Josh Cody Captain O. D. Padgett Home stadium Riggs Field Seasons « 1928 1930 » Date Opponent Site Result September 21* Newberry Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 68–0 September 28* vs. Davidson Charlotte, NC W 32–14 October 5 Alabama Polytechnic Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 26–7 October 11 vs. NC State Florence, SC (Textile Bowl) W 26–0 October 18* at Wofford Spartanburg, SC W 30–0 October 24 at South Carolina Columbia, SC (Big Thursday) W 21–14 November 2 at Kentucky McLean Stadium • Lexington, KY L 6–44 November 9 vs. VMI Norfolk, VA L 0–12 November 16 at Florida Fleming Field • Gainesville, FL L 7–13 November 23* The Citadel Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 13–0 November 28* Furman Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 7–6 *Non-Conference Game. References
- Games: Bourret, Tim. "2010 Clemson Football Media Guide". Clemson University. p. 202. Archived from the original on 24 May 2011. http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/clem/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/football_media_guide_2010.pdf. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
- Games: Howell, James. "Clemson Historical Scores". Division I-A Historical Scores. Archived from the original on 12 July 2011. http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Clemson.htm. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
- Coaches & captains: 2010 Media Guide, p. 198
Clemson Tigers football All-time record 647–444–45 (.589)
Head Coaches Current Staff Head Coach: Dabo Swinney • Offensive Coordinator: Chad Morris • Defensive Coordinator: Kevin Steele
Seasons 1896 • 1897 • 1898 • 1899 • 1900 • 1901 • 1902 • 1903 • 1904 • 1905 • 1906 • 1907 • 1908 • 1909 • 1910 • 1911 • 1912 • 1913 • 1914 • 1915 • 1916 • 1917 • 1918 • 1919 • 1920 • 1921 • 1922 • 1923 • 1924 • 1925 • 1926 • 1927 • 1928 • 1929 • 1930 • 1931 • 1932 • 1933 • 1934 • 1935 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 1939 • 1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 • 1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949 • 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959 • 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 • 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979 • 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010 • 2011 • Seasons list
Rivalries National Championship Conference Championships 1900 • 1902 • 1940 • 1948 • 1956 • 1958 • 1959 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1978 • 1981 • 1982 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1991
Conference affiliations Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (1900–1922) • Southern Conference (1921–1952) • Atlantic Coast Conference (1953–present)
Stadiums Bowman Field (1900–1914) • Riggs Field (1915–1941) • Memorial Stadium (1942–present)
Related Tiger Rag • Tiger Band
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