1941 Clemson Tigers football team

1941 Clemson Tigers football
Conference Southern Conference
1941 record 7–2 (5–1 SoCon)
Head coach Frank Howard (2nd year)
Captain Wade Padgett
Home stadium Riggs Field
1941 Southern Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#2 Duke $ 5 – 0 – 0     9 – 1 – 0
South Carolina 4 – 0 – 1     4 – 4 – 1
Clemson 5 – 1 – 0     7 – 2 – 0
William & Mary 4 – 1 – 0     8 – 2 – 0
VMI 4 – 2 – 0     4 – 6 – 0
VPI 4 – 2 – 0     6 – 4 – 0
Wake Forest 4 – 2 – 1     5 – 5 – 1
NC State 3 – 4 – 2     4 – 5 – 2
Furman 2 – 3 – 2     3 – 4 – 2
Washington and Lee 1 – 2 – 2     1 – 6 – 2
North Carolina 2 – 4 – 0     3 – 7 – 0
Maryland 1 – 2 – 0     3 – 5 – 1
Davidson 1 – 5 – 2     1 – 6 – 3
The Citadel 0 – 2 – 1     4 – 3 – 1
George Washington 0 – 4 – 1     1 – 7 – 1
Richmond 0 – 6 – 0     2 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1941 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson College during the 1940 college football season.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 20* Presbyterian Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 41–12
September 27 vs. VMI City Stadium • Lynchburg, VA W 36–7
October 4 vs. NC State American Legion Memorial Stadium • Charlotte, NC (Textile Bowl) W 27–6
October 11* at Boston College Fenway Park • Boston, MA W 26–13
October 23 at South Carolina #14 Columbia Municipal Stadium • Columbia, SC (Big Thursday) L 14–18
October 31 at George Washington Griffith Stadium • Washington, D. C. W 19–0
November 15 Wake Forest Riggs Field • Calhoun, SC W 29–0
November 22 at Furman #18 Sirrine Stadium • Greenville, SC W 34–6
November 29* at Auburn #16 Auburn Stadium • Auburn, AL L 7–28
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

References

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