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Clemson's teams have been known as the Tigers since 1896, when a member of the first football team named Thompson chose the name based on the then-dominant Princeton Tigers football team. [2] [3] Clemson's costumed mascot, The Tiger , first appeared in 1954, with his companion, "The Cub" debuting in 1993. [4]
The history of Clemson Tigers football began in 1896, when Clemson University first fielded a football team. Since 1896, the program has an all-time record of 790–466–44, with a bowl record of 28–22. The program has achieved 3 claimed national titles in 1981, 2016, and 2018.
On Clemson's death in 1888, he willed the land to the state of South Carolina for the creation of a public university. The university was founded in 1889, and three buildings from the initial construction still exist today: Hardin Hall (built in 1890), Main Building (later renamed Tillman Hall) (1894), and Godfrey Hall (1898). Other periods of ...
Clemson is appearing on a regional sports network, better known as an RSN, for the first time since a Sept. 10, 2016 home non-conference game against Troy, according to a review of past seasons ...
The Clemson University alma mater originated in the 1910s after a group of Clemson ROTC cadets in May 1918 was asked to sing the school's song at a gathering of ROTC cadets in Plattsburgh, New York; they were unable to do so, as Clemson had no song at the time. One of the cadets in attendance, A.C. Corcoran of Charleston, South Carolina ...
And we beat Clemson every year (from ‘10-’13). Actually, we beat them by an average score of 30-13, those four teams did. ... Some philosopher one time said, “Once a person’s mind is ...
“They don’t pay kids,” defensive end commit AJ Hoffler said of the Tigers, who have the No. 12 signing class in the nation.
Clemson has played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, South Carolina since 1942. [1] The Tigers have three national championship titles ( 1981, 2016 and 2018) along with two other national championship appearances in 2015 and 2019. [2] The Tigers have claimed 26 conference championships and have appeared in 50 postseason bowl ...