1965 Clemson Tigers football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1965 Clemson Tigers football Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 5–5 5–21965 a Frank Howard 26th Bill Hecht Floyd Rogers Memorial Stadium ACC co-champion The 1965 Clemson Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Clemson University in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. In its 26th season under head coach Frank Howard, the team compiled a 5–5 record (5–2 against conference opponents), tied for the ACC championship, and was outscored by a total of 137 to 117.2016 Media Guide https://issuu.com/clemsontigers/docs/2016_guide clemsontigers.com Clemson Athletics June 23, 2017 200–208 PDF 20161965 Clemson Tigers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 3, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/clemson/1965-schedule.html Newspapers.com The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, South Carolina. Bill Hecht and Floyd Rogers were the team captains. The team's statistical leaders included Thomas Ray with 1,019 passing yards, Hugh Mauldin with 664 rushing yards and 24 points scored (4 touchdowns), and Phil Rogers with 466 receiving yards.1965 Clemson Tigers Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 4, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/clemson/1965.html Newspapers.com Four Clemson players were selected by the Associated Press (AP) or the United Press International (UPI) as first-team players on the 1965 All-Atlantic Coast Conference football team: back Hugh Mauldin (AP-1, UPI-1); offensive tackle Johnny Boyette (AP-1, UPI-1); defensive end Butch Sursavage (AP-1, UPI-1); and linebacker Bill Hecht (AP-1, UPI-1).Duke, State Top All-ACC Team; Wolfpacks' Golmont Pacesetter Burlington (NC) Daily Times-News November 26, 1965 2B https://www.newspapers.com/clip/7163396/duke_state_top_allacc_team/ACC Co-Champs Get Seven Spots The Daily Independent November 26, 1965 10A https://www.newspapers.com/clip/7163271/acc_cochamps_get_seven_spots/ Schedule 1965 AP Eastern y y y September 18 2:00 p.m. NC State Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC (rivalry) W 21–7 30,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-and-record-clemson-grounds-out-217/139204207/ Greensboro Daily News Clemson grounds out 21–7 victory September 19, 1965 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com September 25 1:30 p.m. at Virginia Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA W 20–14 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-progress-index-clemson-downs-va-on/139206392/ The Progress-Index Clemson downs Va. on second half TDs September 26, 1965 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com October 2 2:00 p.m. at Georgia Tech<ncg> Grant Field Atlanta, GA (rivalry) L 6–38 46,736 https://www.newspapers.com/article/clarion-ledger-tech-crushes-clemson-386/139206569/ The Clarion-Ledger Tech crushes Clemson 38–6 October 3, 1965 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com October 9 2:00 p.m. at No. 4 Georgia<ncg> Sanford Stadium Athens, GA (rivalry) L 9–23 45,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-palm-beach-post-georgia-rolls-over-c/133737963/ The Palm Beach Post-Times Georgia rolls over Clemson October 10, 1965 October 19, 2023 Newspapers.com October 16 2:00 p.m. at Duke Duke Stadium Durham, NC W 3–2 31,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/rocky-mount-telegram-clemson-shocks-duke/139206740/ The Rocky Mount Telegram Clemson shocks Duke 3–2 October 17, 1965 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com October 23 2:00 p.m. TCU<ncg><hc> Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC W 3–0 33,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/danville-register-and-bee-clemson-nips-t/139206923/ The Danville Register Clemson nips TCU 3–0 on field goal October 24, 1965 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com October 30 2:00 p.m. Wake Forest Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC W 26–13 24,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/florence-morning-news-clemson-dumps-deac/139207085/ Florence Morning News Clemson dumps Deacons October 31, 1965 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com November 6 1:30 p.m. at North Carolina Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC L 13–17 38,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-roanoke-times-north-carolina-braces/139207250/ The Roanoke Times North Carolina braces to halt Clemson, 17–13 November 7, 1965 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com November 13 2:00 p.m. Maryland Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC L 0–6 26,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-and-observer-maryland-spills-cl/139207434/ The News and Observer Maryland spills Clemson November 14, 1965 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com November 20 2:00 p.m. at South Carolina<ncg> Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC (rivalry) L 16–171965 a 44,500 USC Edges Clemson In A Thriller, 17 To 16 The Greenville News Jim Anderson November 21, 1965 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36779711/usc_edges_clemson_in_a_thriller_17_to/ Newspapers.com 1965 a South Carolina was forced by the ACC to forfeit all conference games due to ineligible players. Clemson and NC State, who had both lost to South Carolina, were declared co-champions. Clemson Football Media Guide - 1965 https://tigerprints.clemson.edu/fball_media/71/ Clemson University 1965 2 November 9, 2023 Clemson Football Media Guide - 1966 https://tigerprints.clemson.edu/fball_media/70/ Clemson University 1966 7 November 9, 2023 ACC Champions http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/acc/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/07fbguide093096.pdf 2007 Football Media Guide Atlantic Coast Conference August 10, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110708212605/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/acc/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/07fbguide093096.pdf July 8, 2011 93 live References Clemson Category:Clemson Tigers football seasons Category:Atlantic Coast Conference football champion seasons Clemson Tigers football