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History of Clemson Tigers football. 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.
The Clemson–South Carolina rivalry, which dates back to 1896, is the largest annual sporting event in terms of ticket sales in the state of South Carolina. From 1896 to 1959, the Clemson–South Carolina game was played on the fairgrounds in Columbia, South Carolina and was referred to as "Big Thursday."
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 ]
Frank Howard Memorial Stadium, known as "Death Valley", is home to the Clemson Tigers, an NCAA Division I FBS football team located in Clemson, South Carolina.Built in 1941–1942, the stadium has seen expansions throughout the years with the most recent being the WestZone with Phase 1 construction beginning in 2004 and completing in 2015 with the addition of the Oculus, the final piece of ...
Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik (2) celebrates after the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida, Friday, December 29, 2023. Clemson beat Kentucky 38-35. Klubnik had ...
1. $ – Conference champion. + LSU claims a co-championship [1] The 1902 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson Agricultural College—now known as Clemson University —during the 1902 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. Under third year head coach John Heisman, the Tigers posted a 6–1 record, including ...
Clemson defeated South Carolina 16-7 in a game Saturday at Williams-Brice Stadium that was ugly at times on both sides of the ball but helped the Tigers (8-4) close the regular season with four ...
South Carolina's one-point victory in 2022 was the first single-digit win for either team since Clemson won by five in 2015, and it was the narrowest margin of victory since a 21-21 in 1986. Why ...