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1920 Clemson Tigers football team

1920 Clemson Tigers football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–6–1 (2–6 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainBoo Armstrong
Home stadiumRiggs Field
Seasons
← 1919
1921 →
1920 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Georgia + 7 – 0 – 0 8 – 0 – 1
Tulane + 5 – 0 – 0 6 – 2 – 1
Georgia Tech + 4 – 0 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
Alabama 6 – 1 – 0 10 – 1 – 0
Centre 4 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Furman 3 – 1 – 0 9 – 1 – 0
South Carolina 3 – 1 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Tennessee 5 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Auburn 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Mississippi A&M 4 – 2 – 0 5 – 3 – 0
Sewanee 3 – 3 – 1 4 – 3 – 1
Vanderbilt 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 3 – 1
Transylvania 2 – 2 – 0 3 – 4 – 0
Howard (AL) 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 5 – 1
Mississippi College 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Florida 1 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Clemson 2 – 6 – 0 4 – 6 – 1
LSU 1 – 3 – 0 5 – 3 – 1
Chattanooga 1 – 3 – 0 3 – 4 – 1
The Citadel 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Ole Miss 0 – 2 – 0 4 – 3 – 0
Kentucky 0 – 3 – 1 3 – 4 – 1
Georgetown (KY) 0 – 2 – 0 0 – 3 – 0
Millsaps 0 – 3 – 0 0 – 3 – 0
Mercer 0 – 4 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Wofford 0 – 4 – 0 0 – 8 – 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1920 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson Agricultural College—now known as Clemson University—as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1920 college football season. Led by Edward Donahue in his fourth and final season as head coach, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 4–6–1 with a mark of 2–6 in SIAA play.[1][2] Boo Armstrong was the team captain.[3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Erskine*
W 26–0[4]
October 1Presbyterian*
  • Riggs Field
  • Calhoun, SC
T 7–7[5]
October 2Newberry*
  • Riggs Field
  • Calhoun, SC
W 26–6[6]
October 9Wofford
  • Riggs Field
  • Calhoun, SC
W 13–7[7]
October 15Auburn
L 0–21[8]
October 23at Tennessee
L 0–26[9]
October 28at South Carolinadagger
L 0–3[10]
November 6at Georgia Tech
L 0–7[11]
November 11vs. The Citadel
W 26–0[12]
November 20at Furman
L 0–14[13]
November 25at Georgia
L 0–555,000[14]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ^ "2016 Football Media Guide" (PDF). ClemsonTigers.com. Clemson Athletics. 2016. pp. 200–208. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2016.
  2. ^ "Clemson Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on November 16, 2015. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
  3. ^ 2010 Media Guide, p. 198
  4. ^ "Clemson Tigers won opener from Erskine". The Charlotte News. September 25, 1920. Retrieved June 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Presbyterian and Clemson deadlock". The Columbia Record. October 2, 1920. Retrieved June 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Lutherans lose to heavy Tigers". The State. October 3, 1920. Retrieved June 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Clemson beats Wofford; Final score 13 to 7". The Atlanta Journal. October 10, 1920. Retrieved June 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Auburn Tigers easily romp on Clemson clan". The Birmingham News. October 16, 1920. Retrieved June 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Clemson defeated by Tennessee 26–0". The Greenville News. October 24, 1920. Retrieved August 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Crow of Gamecock drowns Tiger roar". The State. October 29, 1920. Retrieved January 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Wallace George (November 7, 1920). "In Featureless Game Tornado Second String Bests Clemson Tigers". Atlanta Constitution. p. 3. Retrieved June 4, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  12. ^ "Clemson Tiger again routs Citadel in annual battle at Orengeburg County Fair". The Times and Democrat. November 12, 1920. Retrieved June 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Furman outplays Clemson Tigers". The News and Observer. November 21, 1920. Retrieved June 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ John Mahoney (November 26, 1920). "Georgia Bulldogs' Offensive Bowls Over Clemson Tiger, and Athenians Rull Up 55 Points On Carolinian". The Atlanta Constitution. p. 14. Retrieved March 21, 2016 – via newspapers.com. Open access icon

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