1926

1926 in Clemson History

Events that occurred in 1926:

April: Old Mechanical Hall, which has housed Engineering since the college's earliest days, burns. Plans are made for the construction of Riggs Hall.
September 18: Clemson opens football season at home with 7-0 win over Erskine.
September 25: Presbyterian defeats the Tigers on Riggs Field, 0-14.
October 2: Clemson travels to Auburn for an 0-47 shutout.
October 9: Clemson defeats N.C. State, 7-3, on Riggs Field.
October 15: Josh Cody named head football coach at Clemson.
October 21: South Carolina blanks Clemson, 0-24, in Columbia.
October 28: Clemson loses at Wofford, 0-3.
November 6: The Tigers travel to Florida for an 0-33 loss.
November 13: Clemson hosts the Citadel, but loses, 6-15.
November 25: The Tigers travel to Greenville so that Furman can thrash them, 0-28, concluding a 2-7 season.

The 1920's

1927