1918 Clemson Tigers football team

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1918 Clemson Tigers football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1918 record5–2 (3–1 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainStumpy Banks
Home stadiumRiggs Field
Seasons
← 1917
1919 →
1918 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Georgia Tech $ 3 0 0 6 1 0
Vanderbilt 2 0 0 4 2 0
Mississippi A&M 2 0 0 3 2 0
Clemson 3 1 0 5 2 0
South Carolina 2 1 1 2 1 1
Furman 1 3 0 3 5 1
Sewanee 0 1 0 3 2 0
The Citadel 0 1 1 0 2 1
Auburn 0 2 0 2 5 0
Ole Miss 0 2 0 1 3 0
Wofford 0 2 0 0 3 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • There were several SIAA schools that did not field a team due to World War I.

The 1918 Clemson Tigers football team represented the Clemson Tigers of Clemson Agricultural College during the 1918 college football season. Under second year head coach Edward Donahue, the team posted a 5–2 record.[1][2] Stumpy Banks was the captain.[3]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 27Camp Sevier*
W 65–0
October 5at Georgia Tech
L 0–28
November 2at South Carolina
W 39–0[4]
November 9Camp Hancock*
  • Riggs Field
  • Calhoun, SC
L 13–66
November 16vs. The CitadelColumbia, SCW 7–0
November 23Furman
  • Riggs Field
  • Calhoun, SC
W 67–7
November 29Davidson*
  • Riggs Field
  • Calhoun, SC
W 7–0
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ Bourret, Tim. "2010 Clemson Football Media Guide" (PDF). Clemson University. p. 202. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 May 2011. Retrieved November 24, 2011.
  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 wins from Carolina". The State. November 3, 1918. Retrieved January 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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