1920 Clemson Tigers football team

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1920 Clemson Tigers football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1920 record4–6–1 (2-6-0 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 7 0
Wofford 0 4 0 0 8 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1920 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson Agricultural College during the 1920 college football season. Under fourth year head coach Edward Donahue, the team posted a 4–6–1 record.[1][2] Boo Armstrong was the captain.[3]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 24Erskine*
W 26–0
October 1Presbyterian*
  • Riggs Field
  • Calhoun, SC
T 7–7
October 2Newberry*
  • Riggs Field
  • Calhoun, SC
W 26–6
October 10Wofford
  • Riggs Field
  • Calhoun, SC
W 13–7
October 15Auburn
L 0–21
October 23at Tennessee
L 0–26[4]
October 28at South CarolinadaggerL 0–3[5]
November 6at Georgia Tech
L 0–7
November 11vs. The Citadel
W 26–0
November 20at FurmanGreenville, SCL 0–14
November 25at GeorgiaL 0–55
  • *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 defeated by Tennessee 26–0". The Greenville News. October 24, 1920. Retrieved August 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Crow of Gamecock drowns Tiger roar". The State. October 29, 1920. Retrieved January 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

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