1925 Clemson Tigers football team

American college football season

1925 Clemson Tigers football

Conference| Southern Conference
Record| 1–7 (0–4 SoCon)
Head coach|

* Bud Saunders (3rd season)

Captain| G. I. Finklea
Home stadium| Riggs Field

Seasons

<- 1924

1926 ->

1925 Southern Conference football standings

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
Alabama \+  | 7  | - | 0  | - | 0 |  |  | 10  | - | 0  | - | 0
Tulane \+  | 5  | - | 0  | - | 0 |  |  | 9  | - | 0  | - | 1
North Carolina | 4  | - | 0  | - | 1 |  |  | 7  | - | 1  | - | 1
Washington and Lee | 5  | - | 1  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 5  | - | 0
Virginia | 4  | - | 1  | - | 1 |  |  | 7  | - | 1  | - | 1
Georgia Tech | 4  | - | 1  | - | 1 |  |  | 6  | - | 2  | - | 1
Kentucky | 4  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 6  | - | 3  | - | 0
Florida | 3  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 8  | - | 2  | - | 0
Auburn | 3  | - | 2  | - | 1 |  |  | 5  | - | 3  | - | 1
VPI | 3  | - | 3  | - | 1 |  |  | 5  | - | 3  | - | 2
Vanderbilt | 3  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 6  | - | 3  | - | 0
Tennessee | 2  | - | 2  | - | 1 |  |  | 5  | - | 2  | - | 1
South Carolina | 2  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 7  | - | 3  | - | 0
Georgia | 2  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 4  | - | 5  | - | 0
Sewanee | 1  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 4  | - | 4  | - | 1
Mississippi A&M | 1  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 3  | - | 4  | - | 1
VMI | 1  | - | 5  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 5  | - | 0
LSU | 0  | - | 2  | - | 1 |  |  | 5  | - | 3  | - | 1
NC State | 0  | - | 4  | - | 1 |  |  | 3  | - | 5  | - | 1
Ole Miss | 0  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 5  | - | 0
Clemson | 0  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 1  | - | 7  | - | 0
Maryland | 0  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 2  | - | 5  | - | 1

* \+ - Conference co-champions

The 1925 Clemson Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Clemson Agricultural College as a member of the Southern Conference during its 1925 football season. In its third season under head coach Bud Saunders, Clemson compiled a 1–7 record (0–4 against conference opponents), tied for last place in the conference, was shut out in five of its eight games, and was outscored by a total of 160 to 18.[1][2] The team played its home games at Riggs Field in Clemson, South Carolina (then known as Calhoun, South Carolina).

## Schedule[edit]

Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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September 26| Presbyterian|

* Riggs Field
* Calhoun, SC

| L 9–14| | [3]
October 3| Auburn|

* Riggs Field
* Calhoun, SC (rivalry)

| L 6–13| | [4]
October 10| at Kentucky|

* Stoll Field
* Lexington, KY

| L 6–19| | [5]
October 22| at South Carolina|

* University Field
* Columbia, SC (rivalry)

| L 0–33| > 12,000| [6]
October 29| at Wofford| Spartanburg, SC | L 0–13| | [7]
November 7| Florida|

* Riggs Field
* Calhoun, SC

| L 0–42| | [8]
November 14 | at The Citadel|

* College Park Stadium
* Charleston, SC

| W 6–0| | [9]
November 26 |  Furman |

* Manly Field
* Greenville, SC

| L 0–26| | [10]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "1925 Clemson Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
2. ^ "2016 Media Guide" (PDF). clemsontigers.com. Clemson Athletics. 2016. pp. 200–208. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
3. ^ "Blue Stockings Defeat Tigers". The Index-Journal. September 27, 1925. p. 7 - via Newspapers.com.
4. ^ Emmett Sizemore (October 4, 1925). "Auburn Beats Clemson In Close Game, 13 to 6". The Atlanta Constitution. p. 21 - via Newspapers.com.
5. ^ "Wildcats Use Open Style Of Game To Conquer Clemson 19 To 6". The Courier-Journal. October 11, 1925. p. VI-2, VI-7 - via Newspapers.com.
6. ^ "South Carolina Defeats Clemson by 33-to-0 Score". The Atlanta Constitution. October 23, 1925. p. 9 - via Newspapers.com.
7. ^ "Wofford Defeats Clemson 13 to 0 in Annual Game". The Morning News Review. October 30, 1925. p. 3 - via Newspapers.com.
8. ^ "Gators Smash Way To 42-0 Win Over Clemson Machine". St. Petersburg Times. November 8, 1925. p. 9 - via Newspapers.com.
9. ^ "Clemson Tigers Claw Citadel To Defeat, 6 to 0". The Greenville News. November 15, 1925. p. 15 - via Newspapers.com.
10. ^ "Furman Captures Football Title". The Index-Journal. November 27, 1925. p. 6 - via Newspapers.com.

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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
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* Safety
* The Fridge

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