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1901 Clemson Tigers football team

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1901 Clemson Tigers football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–1–1 (2–0–1 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainClaude Douthit
Home stadiumBowman Field
Seasons
← 1900
1902 →
1901 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Vanderbilt $ 4 0 0 6 1 1
Clemson 2 0 1 3 1 1
LSU 2 1 0 5 1 0
North Carolina 2 1 0 7 2 0
Tulane 2 1 0 4 2 0
Alabama 2 1 2 2 1 2
Auburn 2 2 1 2 3 1
Tennessee 1 1 2 3 3 2
Mississippi A&M 1 2 0 2 2 1
Georgia 0 3 2 1 5 2
Cumberland (TN) 0 1 0 0 3 0
Kentucky State 0 2 0 2 6 1
Ole Miss 0 4 0 2 4 0
Texas 0 0 0 8 2 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1901 Clemson Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Clemson Agricultural College—now known as Clemson University–as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1901 SIAA football season. In its second season under head coach John Heisman, the team posted a 3–1–1 record (2–0–1 against SIAA opponents) and finished in second place in the SIAA.[1][2]

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 5Guilford*
W 122–0[3]
October 18at TennesseeT 6–6[4]
October 26at GeorgiaW 29–5[5]
October 31vs. VPI*Columbia, SCL 11–17[6]
November 283:00 p.m.vs. North CarolinaW 22–10[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2016 Clemson 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 September 5, 2015. Retrieved September 16, 2015.
  3. ^ "Phenomenal Score". The Times (Richmond, IN). October 6, 1901. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Draw game with fast eleven from Clemson". The Journal and Tribune. October 19, 1901. Retrieved August 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Clemson Defeats Georgia". The Atlanta Constitution. October 27, 1901. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "V.P.I., 17; Clemson, 11". The Baltimore Sun. November 1, 1901. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Clemson Beats the Tar Heels in Charlotte". The Morning Post. November 29, 1901. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.