1947 Clemson Tigers football team

1947 Clemson Tigers football
Conference Southern Conference
1947 record 4–5 (1–3 SoCon)
Head coach Frank Howard
Captain Cary Cox
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
1947 Southern Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#14 William & Mary 7 1 0     9 2 0
#9 North Carolina 4 1 0     8 2 0
South Carolina 4 1 1     6 2 1
#19 Duke 3 1 1     4 3 2
Washington and Lee 3 2 0     5 5 0
Maryland 3 2 1     7 2 2
#17 NC State 3 2 1     5 3 1
VPI 4 3 0     4 5 0
Davidson 3 3 1     6 3 1
Wake Forest 3 4 0     6 4 0
VMI 2 3 1     3 5 1
Clemson 1 3 0     4 5 0
The Citadel 1 4 0     3 5 0
Furman 1 4 0     2 7 0
Richmond 1 5 0     3 7 0
George Washington 0 4 9     1 7 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1947 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson College during the 1947 college football season.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 20* Presbyterian Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 42–0
September 26* at Boston College Braves FieldBoston, MA L 22–32
October 4 Wake Forest Memorial StadiumClemson, SC L 14–16
October 11 at NC State Riddick StadiumRaleigh, NC (Textile Bowl) L 0–18
October 23 at South Carolina Carolina StadiumColumbia, SC (Big Thursday) L 19–21
October 31* at Georgia Sanford StadiumAthens, GA L 6–21
November 8 at Furman Sirrine StadiumGreenville, SC W 35–7
November 15* at Duquesne Forbes FieldPittsburgh, PA W 34–13
November 22* Alabama Polytechnic Memorial StadiumClemson, SC W 34–18
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.
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