1914 Clemson Tigers football team

American college football season

1914 Clemson Tigers football

State champion

Conference| Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record| 5–3–1 (2–2 SIAA)
Head coach|

* Bob Williams (4th season)

Captain| William Schilletter

Seasons

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1915 ->

1914 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings

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| Conf |  |  | Overall
Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
Tennessee \+  | 6  | - | 0  | - | 0 |  |  | 9  | - | 0  | - | 0
Auburn \+  | 4  | - | 0  | - | 1 |  |  | 8  | - | 0  | - | 1
Texas A&M | 2  | - | 0  | - | 0 |  |  | 6  | - | 1  | - | 1
Ole Miss | 2  | - | 1  | - | 1 |  |  | 5  | - | 4  | - | 1
Mississippi A&M | 4  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 6  | - | 2  | - | 0
Sewanee | 4  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 3  | - | 0
Florida | 3  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 2  | - | 0
Georgia | 2  | - | 2  | - | 1 |  |  | 3  | - | 5  | - | 1
Clemson | 2  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 3  | - | 1
Alabama | 3  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 4  | - | 0
Kentucky | 1  | - | 1  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 3  | - | 0
LSU | 1  | - | 2  | - | 1 |  |  | 4  | - | 4  | - | 1
Chattanooga | 1  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 4  | - | 0
Vanderbilt | 1  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 2  | - | 6  | - | 0
Mississippi College | 0  | - | 1  | - | 1 |  |  | 4  | - | 3  | - | 1
Wofford | 0  | - | 1  | - | 0 |  |  | 1  | - | 7  | - | 1
Centre | 0  | - | 1  | - | 0 |  |  | 1  | - | 3  | - | 1
Mercer | 0  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 4  | - | 0
Tulane | 0  | - | 3  | - | 1 |  |  | 3  | - | 3  | - | 1
The Citadel | 0  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 2  | - | 5  | - | 0

* \+ - Conference co-champions

The 1914 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 1914 college football season.[1] Under fourth-year head coach Bob Williams, the team compiled an overall record of 5–3–1 with a mark of 2–2 in SIAA play.[2][3] William Schilletter was the team captain.[4]

## Schedule[edit]

Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Source

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October 3| at Davidson*|

* Sprunt Athletic Field
* Davidson, NC

| T 0–0| [5]
October 10| at Tennessee|

* Waite Field
* Knoxville, TN

| L 0–27| [6]
October 17| at Auburn|

* Drake Field
* Auburn, AL (rivalry)

| L 0–28|
October 22| at Furman*| Greenville, SC| W 57–0| [7]
October 29| at South Carolina*|

* State Fairgrounds
* Columbia, SC (rivalry)

| W 29–6| [8]
October 31| at The Citadel|

* College Park Stadium
* Charleston, SC

| W 14–0|
November 7| at Georgia|

* Sanford Field
* Athens, GA (rivalry)

| W 35–13|
November 14| vs. VMI*|

* Broad Street Park
* Richmond, VA

| W 27–23|
November 26| at Georgia Tech*|

* Grant Field
* Atlanta, GA (rivalry)

| L 6–26|

* *Non-conference game

## References[edit]

1. ^ "The Official Football Guide". 1915.
2. ^ Bourret, Tim. "2010 Clemson Football Media Guide" (PDF). Clemson University. p. 202\. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 November 2012. Retrieved November 24, 2011.
3. ^ "Clemson Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on November 16, 2015. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
4. ^ 2010 Media Guide, p. 198
5. ^ "Davidson–Clemson game a 0 to 0 tie". Greensboro Daily News. October 4, 1914. Retrieved September 2, 2022 - via Newspapers.com.
6. ^ "Clemson downed by Tennessee eleven". The Greenville News. October 11, 1914. Retrieved August 3, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.
7. ^ "Clemson walked over Baptists yesterday". The Greenville News. October 23, 1914. Retrieved May 14, 2022 - via Newspapers.com.
8. ^ "Football classic won by Clemson, Tigers defeated Gamecocks at the State Fair, 29 to 6". The State. October 30, 1914. Retrieved January 23, 2022 - via Newspapers.com.

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South Carolina college football state champions (pre-1939)

* Clemson (1897)
* South Carolina (1912)
* Clemson (1913)
* Clemson (1914)
* The Citadel (1915)
* The Citadel (1916)
* Furman (1919)
* Furman (1920)
* Furman (1921)
* Furman (1924)
* Furman (1925)
* Clemson (1930)
* The Citadel (1938)

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Clemson Tigers football

Venues|

* Bowman Field (1900–1914)
* Riggs Field (1915–1941)
* Memorial Stadium (1942–present)

Bowls & rivalries|

* Bowl games
* Alabama
* Auburn
* Boston College (O'Rourke–McFadden Trophy)
* Florida State
* Georgia
* Georgia Tech
* NC State (Textile Bowl)
* South Carolina

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* History
* The Tiger
* "Tiger Rag"
* Marching band
* Clemson–South Carolina football brawl
* Safety
* The Fridge

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