1916 Clemson Tigers football team explained

Year:1916
Team:Clemson Tigers
Sport:football
Conference:Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Short Conf:SIAA
Record:3–6
Conf Record:2–4
Head Coach:Wayne Hart
Hc Year:1st
Captain:S. S. Major
Stadium:Riggs Field

The 1916 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson Agricultural College—now known as Clemson University—as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1916 college football season. Led by Wayne Hart in his first and only season as head coach, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 3–6 with a mark of 2–4 in SIAA play.[1] [2] S. S. Major was the team captain.

Stumpy Banks caught two touchdowns against rival South Carolina.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bourret . Tim . 2010 Clemson Football Media Guide . . November 24, 2011 . 202 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121112182337/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/clem/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/football_media_guide_2010.pdf . November 12, 2012 . dead . .
  2. Web site: Clemson Game by Game Results. College Football Data Warehouse. November 24, 2015. November 16, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151116122726/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/c/clemson/1915-1919_yearly_results.php. dead.
  3. Web site: Clemson-South Carolina: A game-by-game history.