1917 Clemson Tigers football team explained
The 1917 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson Agricultural College—now known as Clemson University—during the 1917 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. Under first-year head coach Edward Donahue, the team posted an overall record of 6–2 with a mark of 5–1 in SIAA play.[1] [2] F. L. Witsel was the team captain.
Stumpy Banks scored five touchdowns against Furman, setting a school record.[3] [4] John Heisman ranked Clemson fourth in the south, or third in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.[5]
Bibliography
- Web site: Bourret. Tim. 2010 Clemson Football Media Guide. Clemson University. 11 August 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. 12 November 2012. dead. .
Notes and References
- Web site: 2016 Football Media Guide . ClemsonTigers.com. Clemson Athletics. December 14, 2016. PDF. 200–208. 2016. December 20, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161220115651/http://www.nmnathletics.com/fls/28500/pdf/football/2016-17/Guide.pdf?SPSID=935314&SPID=160208&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=28500. dead.
- 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.
- Web site: No. 19 Tigers Run Past Tar Heels, 52-7. May 24, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160630101045/http://www.clemsontigers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=28500&ATCLID=205513373. June 30, 2016. dead.
- Web site: Tiger Timeline. May 24, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160604115703/http://www.tigernet.com/football/history/timeline.jsp. June 4, 2016. dead.
- Book: Spalding's Football Guide. 55. Shawnee Mission, Kansas, NCAA Publishing Service .
