1951 Clemson Tigers football team

1951 Clemson Tigers football
Gator Bowl, L 0–14 vs. Miami (FL)
Conference Southern Conference
Ranking
AP No. 19
1951 record 7–3 (3–1 SoCon)
Head coach Frank Howard (12th season)
Captain Bob Patton
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
1951 Southern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 3 Maryland + 5 0 0  10 0 0
VMI + 5 0 0  7 3 0
Washington and Lee 5 1 0  6 4 0
William & Mary 5 1 0  7 3 0
No. 19 Clemson 3 1 0  7 3 0
Duke 4 2 0  5 4 1
South Carolina 5 3 0  6 4 0
Wake Forest 5 3 0  6 4 0
George Washington 2 3 1  2 6 1
North Carolina 2 3 0  2 8 0
West Virginia 2 3 0  5 5 0
NC State 2 6 0  3 7 0
Richmond 2 6 0  3 8 0
The Citadel 1 3 0  4 6 0
Furman 1 4 1  3 6 1
Davidson 1 5 0  1 8 0
VPI 1 7 0  2 8 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1951 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson College during the 1951 college football season.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponent#Rank#SiteResult
September 22*PresbyterianMemorial StadiumClemson, SCW 53–6
September 29*at RiceRice StadiumHouston, TXW 20–14
October 6at NC State#18Riddick StadiumRaleigh, NC (rivalry)W 6–0
October 13*at #20 Pacific#16Pacific Memorial StadiumStockton, CAL 7–21
October 25at South CarolinaCarolina StadiumColumbia, SC (Big Thursday)L 0–20
November 3Wake ForestMemorial Stadium • Clemson, SCW 21–6
November 10*Boston CollegeMemorial Stadium • Clemson, SC (rivalry)W 21–2
November 17at FurmanSirrine StadiumGreenville, SCW 34–14
November 24*AuburnMemorial Stadium • Clemson, SC (rivalry)W 34–0
January 1, 1952*vs. Miami (FL)#19Gator Bowl StadiumJacksonville, FL (Gator Bowl)L 0–14
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

References

  1. "2016 Media Guide" (PDF). clemsontigers.com. Clemson Athletics. 2016. pp. 200–208. Retrieved June 23, 2017.


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