1923

1923 in Clemson History

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Future Head Football Coach Jess Neely graduates from Vanderbilt University.
September 29: Clemson opens season at home on Riggs Field against Auburn. It is also Homecoming, and fans watch a 0-0 tie. Admission is $2. One such ticket is preserved in a scrapbook by Robert Jackson McCarley, Jr., of Columbia, now in Special Collections at the Strom Thurmond Institute.
October 6: Clemson blanks Newberry, 32-0, on Riggs Field.
October 13: Clemson plays road game at Centre College, Danville, Kentucky, losing to the Praying Colonels, 7-28.
October 25: Clemson defeats South Carolina, 7-6, in Columbia.
November 3: Clemson loses road game to Virginia Tech, 6-25.
November 9: Clemson defeats Davidson, 12-0, on Riggs Field.
November 17: Clemson blanks Presbyterian, 20-0, on Riggs Field.
November 29: Clemson defeats Furman, 7-6, in Greenville, to conclude 5-2-1 season.

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1924