1904 Clemson Tigers football team

American college football season

1904 Clemson Tigers football

Conference| Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record| 3–3–1 (3–2–1 SIAA)
Head coach|

* Shack Shealy (1st season)

Captain| Joe Holland
Home stadium| Bowman Field

Seasons

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1905 ->

1904 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
Vanderbilt \+  | 5  | - | 0  | - | 0 |  |  | 9  | - | 0  | - | 0
Auburn \+  | 5  | - | 0  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 0  | - | 0
Sewanee | 4  | - | 1  | - | 0 |  |  | 7  | - | 1  | - | 0
Georgia Tech | 3  | - | 1  | - | 1 |  |  | 8  | - | 1  | - | 1
Alabama | 5  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 7  | - | 3  | - | 0
Clemson | 3  | - | 2  | - | 1 |  |  | 3  | - | 3  | - | 1
Tulane | 3  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 2  | - | 0
Kentucky State | 0  | - | 0  | - | 0 |  |  | 9  | - | 1  | - | 0
Ole Miss | 2  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 4  | - | 3  | - | 0
LSU | 1  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 3  | - | 4  | - | 0
Tennessee | 1  | - | 4  | - | 1 |  |  | 3  | - | 5  | - | 1
Cumberland (TN) | 0  | - | 1  | - | 0 |  |  | 2  | - | 1  | - | 0
Nashville | 0  | - | 4  | - | 1 |  |  | 2  | - | 5  | - | 1
Georgia | 0  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 1  | - | 5  | - | 0
Mississippi A&M | 0  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 2  | - | 4  | - | 0

* \+ - Conference co-champions

The 1904 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson Agricultural College—now known as Clemson University—during the 1904 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season.[1] Under first-year head coach Shack Shealy, the team posted a 3–3–1 record.[1][2] Joe Holland was the team captain.[3]

## Schedule

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October 8| at Alabama|

* West End Park
* Birmingham, AL (rivalry)

| W 18–0| | [4]
October 15| Auburn|

* Bowman Field
* Calhoun, SC (rivalry)

| L 0–5| | [5]
October 22| Georgia|

* Bowman Field
* Calhoun, SC (rivalry)

| W 10–0| | [6]
October 27| vs. Sewanee| Columbia, SC| L 5–11| 5,000| [7]
November 5| at Georgia Tech|

* Piedmont Park
* Atlanta, GA (rivalry)

| T 11–11| | [8]
November 12| at Tennessee|

* Baldwin Park
* Knoxville, TN

| W 6–0| | [9]
November 24| at North Carolina A&M*|

* State Fairgrounds
* Raleigh, NC (rivalry)

| L 0–18| | [10]

* *Non-conference game

## References

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1. ^ a b "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, 2016.200-208&rft.date=2016&rft_id=http://www.nmnathletics.com/fls/28500/pdf/football/2016-17/Guide.pdf?SPSID=935314&SPID;=160208&DB;_LANG=C&DB;_OEM_ID=28500&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:1904+Clemson+Tigers+football+team" class="Z3988">
2. ^ Spalding's Football Guide. 1904. pp. 153–161.153-161&rft.date=1904&rft_id=https://books.google.com/books?id=3gs7AQAAMAAJ&pg;=RA1-PA153&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:1904+Clemson+Tigers+football+team" class="Z3988">
3. ^ Kyle King. Fighting Like Cats and Dogs (PDF). p. 47.
4. ^ "Clemson won handily". The Montgomery Advertiser. NewsBank: America's Historical Newspapers. October 9, 1904. p. 20.
5. ^ "Auburn Downs Clemson Team". Atlanta Constitution. October 16, 1904. p. 4. Retrieved May 7, 2016 - via Newspapers.com.
6. ^ "Clemson wins; In hard game the team beats Georgia 10 to 0". The Nashville American. October 23, 1904. Retrieved May 4, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
7. ^ "Sewanee defeated Clemson in a spectacular game". The Savannah Morning News. October 28, 1904. Retrieved May 4, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
8. ^ "In fierce struggle; Tech and Clemson play to a tie score". The Nashville American. November 6, 1904. Retrieved May 4, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
9. ^ "Clemson beat Tennessee team". Greenville Daily News. November 13, 1904. Retrieved August 1, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.
10. ^ "White and Reds get sweet revenge". The News and Observer. November 25, 1904. Retrieved May 4, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.

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Clemson Tigers football

Venues|

* Bowman Field (1900–1913)
* Riggs Field (1915–1941)
* Memorial Stadium (1942–present)

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