1908 Clemson Tigers football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record1–6 (0–4 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainStricker Coles
Home stadiumBowman Field
1908 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
LSU + 2 0 010 0 0
Auburn + 4 1 06 1 0
Vanderbilt 3 0 17 2 1
Tennessee 3 2 07 2 0
Georgia Tech 4 3 06 3 0
Georgia 2 2 15 2 1
Alabama 1 1 16 1 1
Sewanee 1 1 14 1 3
Mississippi A&M 1 3 03 4 0
Ole Miss 0 2 03 5 0
Mercer 0 3 03 4 0
Clemson 0 4 01 6 0
Nashville       
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1908 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 1908 college football season. Led by Stein Stone in his first and only season as head coach,[1] the team posted an overall record of 1–6 with a mark of 0–4 in SIAA play.[1][2][3] Stricker Coles was the team captain.[4]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 26Gordon*
W 15–0
October 10VPI*
  • Bowman Field
  • Calhoun, SC
L 0–6
October 17at VanderbiltL 0–41
October 28vs. Davidson*
L 2–13[5]
November 5vs. GeorgiaAugusta, GA (rivalry)L 0–6
November 14at TennesseeL 5–6[6]
November 26at Georgia TechL 6–30
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. 1 2 ""Stein" Stone Has A Hustling Squad". The Tennessean. October 16, 1908. p. 6. Retrieved December 15, 2016 via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. "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.
  3. "Clemson Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on November 16, 2015. Retrieved November 3, 2015.
  4. 2010 Media Guide, p. 198
  5. "Davidson downs Clemson Tigers". Charlotte Daily Observer. October 29, 1908. Retrieved September 2, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Clemson defeated by one point, that's all". The Journal and Tribune. November 15, 1908. Retrieved August 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.

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