1969 Clemson Tigers football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1969 Clemson Tigers football Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 4–6 3–3 Frank Howard 30th Ivan Southerland Charlie Tolley Memorial Stadium The 1969 Clemson Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Clemson University in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. In its 30th and final season under head coach Frank Howard, the team compiled a 4–6 record (3–3 against conference opponents), tied for third place in the ACC, and was outscored by a total of 250 to 178.2016 Media Guide https://issuu.com/clemsontigers/docs/2016_guide clemsontigers.com Clemson Athletics June 23, 2017 200–208 PDF 20161969 Clemson Tigers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 4, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/clemson/1969-schedule.html Newspapers.com The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, South Carolina. Frank Howard retired as head coach after the 1969 season, although he remained athletic director until 1971. In 1974, the playing field at Memorial Stadium, which he helped to build, was named in his honor.October 2019 Defensive end Ivan Southerland and running back Charlie Tolley were the team captains. The team's statistical leaders included quarterback Tommy Kendrick with 1,457 passing yards, running back Ray Yauger with 968 rushing yards and 66 points (11 touchdowns), and end Charlie Waters with 738 receiving yards.1969 Clemson Tigers Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 4, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/clemson/1969.html Newspapers.com Three Clemson players were selected by the Associated Press as first-team players on the 1969 All-Atlantic Coast Conference football team: Ray Yauger; Charlie Waters; and Ivan Southerland.Wolfpack Places 8 On All-ACC The High Point (NC) Enterprise November 29, 1968 16 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/7206500/wolfpack_places_8_on_allacc/ Schedule 1969 AP Eastern y y y September 20 1:30 p.m. at Virginia Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA W 21–14 18,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/danville-register-and-bee-clemson-turns/139346371/ The Danville Register Clemson turns back Virginia 21 to 14 in ACC opener September 21, 1969 January 22, 2024 Newspapers.com September 27 1:30 p.m. No. 7 Georgia<ncg> Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC (rivalry) L 0–30 43,035 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-and-observer-georgia-defeats-cl/133852322/ The News and Observer Georgia defeats Clemson September 28, 1969 October 21, 2023 Newspapers.com October 4 2:00 p.m. at Georgia Tech<ncg> Grant Field Atlanta, GA (rivalry) W 21–10 50,224 https://www.newspapers.com/article/winston-salem-journal-yauger-star-as-cle/139346502/ Winston-Salem Journal & Sentinel Yauger star as Clemson whips Tech October 5, 1969 January 22, 2024 Newspapers.com October 11 1:30 p.m. at No. 20 Auburn<ncg> Cliff Hare Stadium Auburn, AL (rivalry) L 0–51 38,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-gastonia-gazette-sullivan-auburn-de/133849021/ The Gastonia Gazette Sullivan, Auburn defense too much for Tigers 51–0 October 12, 1969 October 21, 2023 Newspapers.com October 18 1:30 p.m. Wake Forest<hc> Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC W 28–14 29,031 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution-yauger-awes-dea/139346609/ The Atlanta Journal & Constitution Yauger awes Deacons in 28–14 Clemson win October 19, 1969 January 22, 2024 Newspapers.com October 25 1:30 p.m. Alabama<ncg> Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC (rivalry) L 13–38 41,384 Charles Land Tide rebounds in 38–13 win The Tuscaloosa News October 26, 1969 1 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=PBwfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=CpwEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5266%2C5671440 October 16, 2013Leslie Timms Alabama downs Clemson B1 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=iYMsAAAAIBAJ&sjid=d80EAAAAIBAJ&pg=7247%2C4500459 Spartanburg Herald-Journal October 26, 1969 October 26, 2013 November 1 1:30 p.m. Maryland Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC W 40–0 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-press-clemson-romps-tigers-score/139346820/ Daily Press Clemson romps; Tigers score quickly, Terps no match, 40–0 November 2, 1969 January 22, 2024 Newspapers.com November 8 2:00 p.m. at Duke Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC L 27–34 22,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greenville-news-gamecocks-upset-bid/139346949/ The Greenville News Hart's arm, Blue Devils prevail over Tigers, 34–27 November 9, 1969 January 22, 2024 Newspapers.com November 15 1:30 p.m. at North Carolina Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC L 15–32 32,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/richmond-times-dispatch-mccauley-sub-li/139345922/ Richmond Times-Dispatch McCauley, sub lift Tar Heels, 32 to 15 November 16, 1969 January 22, 2024 Newspapers.com November 22 1:30 p.m. at South Carolina Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC (rivalry) L 13–27 42,921 USC Gamecocks Defeat Clemson's Tigers, 27-13 The Greenville News Dan Foster November 23, 1969 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36708334/usc_gamecocks_defeat_clemsons_tigers/ Clemson Football Media Guide - 1969 https://tigerprints.clemson.edu/fball_media/67/ Clemson University 1969 2 November 9, 2023 Clemson Football Media Guide - 1970 https://tigerprints.clemson.edu/fball_media/66/ Clemson University 1970 4 November 9, 2023 References Clemson Category:Clemson Tigers football seasons Clemson Tigers football