1924 Clemson Tigers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record2–6 (0–3 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainCharlie Robinson
Home stadiumRiggs Field
1924 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Alabama $ 5 0 08 1 0
Florida 2 0 16 2 2
Georgia 5 1 07 3 0
Tulane 4 1 08 1 0
Washington and Lee 4 1 16 3 1
South Carolina 3 2 07 3 0
Sewanee * 3 2 06 4 0
Mississippi A&M 3 2 05 4 0
Virginia 3 2 05 4 0
Georgia Tech 3 2 15 3 1
Vanderbilt * 3 3 06 3 1
VPI 2 2 34 2 3
VMI 2 3 16 3 1
Kentucky 2 3 04 5 0
North Carolina 2 3 04 5 0
Auburn 2 4 14 4 1
Maryland 1 2 13 3 3
NC State 1 4 12 4 2
LSU 0 3 05 4 0
Ole Miss 0 3 04 5 0
Clemson 0 3 02 6 0
Tennessee 0 4 03 5 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • * – co-member of SIAA

The 1924 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson College—now known as Clemson University—as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1924 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Bud Saunders, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 2–6 with a mark of 0–3 in conference play, tying for 19th place in the SoCon.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 27Elon*W 60–0[2]
October 4at AuburnL 0–13[3]
October 11Presbyterian*
  • Riggs Field
  • Calhoun, SC
W 14–0[4]
October 23at South CarolinaL 0–3[5]
November 1VPI
  • Riggs Field
  • Calhoun, SC
L 6–50[6]
November 8vs. Davidson*
L 0–7[7]
November 15vs. The Citadel*Anderson, SCL 0–20[8]
November 27Furman*
  • Riggs Field
  • Calhoun, SC
L 0–3[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "2016 Media Guide" (PDF). clemsontigers.com. Clemson Athletics. 2016. pp. 200–208. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
  2. "Clemson snows under Elon 60–0". The News and Observer. September 28, 1924. Retrieved December 12, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Auburn plunges Clemson line and wins game". The Greenville News. October 5, 1924. Retrieved December 12, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Clemson Tiger wins hard game". The Sunday Record. October 12, 1924. Retrieved December 12, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Carolina defeats Clemson, 3 to 0, by field goal". The Greenville News. October 24, 1924. Retrieved January 25, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Gobblers have great field day at expense of Clemson warriors". The Roanoke Times. November 2, 1924. Retrieved December 12, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Davidson defeated Clemson". Charlotte Sunday Observer. November 9, 1924. Retrieved September 4, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Citadel with passing game bets Clemson, 20–0". The Greenville News. November 16, 1924. Retrieved December 12, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Furman defeats Clemson in thrilling 3 to 0 game". The Atlanta Constitution. November 28, 1924. Retrieved December 12, 2023 via Newspapers.com.


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