1931 Clemson Tigers football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1931 Clemson Tigers football Southern Conference SoCon 1–6–2 1–4 Jess Neely 1st A. D. Fordham Riggs Field The 1931 Clemson Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Clemson College in the Southern Conference during the 1931 college football season. In their first season under head coach Jess Neely, the Tigers compiled a 1–6–2 record (1–4 against conference opponents), finished 20th in the conference, and was outscored by a total of 164 to 19.Clemson 1960 Football Media Guide Clemson University 1960 15, 47 https://tigerprints.clemson.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1076&context=fball_media1931 Clemson Tigers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 5, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/clemson/1931-schedule.html Newspapers.com D. Fordham was the team captain.1960 Clemson Media Guide, p. 15. Schedule y y September 25 1931 Presbyterian Blue Hose Presbyterian<ncg> Riggs Field Clemson, SC T 0–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103181903/blue-stockings-tie-clemson-in-big-upset/ The Columbia Record Blue Stockings tie Clemson in big upset September 26, 1931 June 4, 2022 Newspapers.com October 3 at Tennessee Shields–Watkins Field Knoxville, TN L 0–44 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83028867/vols-smother-clemson-440/ The Greenville News Vols smother Clemson, 44–0 October 4, 1931 August 8, 2021 Newspapers.com October 10 vs NC State Central High School Stadium Charlotte, NC (rivalry) W 6–0 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102140000/clemson-records-firt-score-to-defeat-sta/ The Charlotte News Clemson records first score to defeat State October 11, 1931 May 19, 2022 Newspapers.com October 16 vs The Citadel<ncg> Florence Memorial Stadium Florence, SC L 0–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103181994/citadel-wins-over-clemson/ The Atlanta Constitution Citadel wins over Clemson October 17, 1931 June 4, 2022 Newspapers.com October 22 at South Carolina State Fair Grounds Columbia, SC (rivalry) L 0–21 15,000 Gamecock Defeat Fighting Tigers In Fair Classic 21-0 The Greenville News Carl Weimer October 23, 1931 1, 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36736694/gamecock_defeat_fighting_tigers_in_fair/ Newspapers.com October 31 Oglethorpe<ncg> Riggs Field Clemson, SC L 0–12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95866280/oglethorpe-petrels-defeat-clemson-tigers/ The Greenville News Oglethorpe Petrels defeat Clemson Tigers, score 12–0 November 1, 1931 February 20, 2022 Newspapers.com November 7 vs VMI Bain Field Norfolk, VA L 6–7 V.M.I. noses out Clemson, 7–6, in overhead attack The Birmingham News November 8, 1931 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90886468/vmi-noses-out-clemson-76-in-overhe/ December 20, 2021 Newspapers.com November 14 at Alabama Cramton Bowl Montgomery, AL (rivalry) L 7–74 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71695921/bama-team-shows-finesse-in-routing/ The Montgomery Advertiser Bama team shows finesse in routing Clemson by 74–7 November 15, 1931 February 21, 2021 Newspapers.com November 26 at Furman<ncg> Manly Field Greenville, SC T 0–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103182233/furman-held-to-tie-by-clemson/ The News and Observer Furman held to tie by Clemson November 27, 1931 June 4, 2022 Newspapers.com References Clemson Category:Clemson Tigers football seasons Clemson Tigers football