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1907 Clemson Tigers football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–4 (1–3 SIAA)
Head coach
Captain Mac McLaurin
Home stadiumBowman Field
Seasons
←  1906
1908 →
1907 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Vanderbilt $ 3 0 0 5 1 1
Sewanee 6 1 0 8 1 0
LSU 3 1 0 7 3 0
Alabama 3 1 2 5 1 2
Tennessee 3 2 0 7 2 1
Auburn 3 2 1 6 2 1
Georgia 3 3 1 4 3 1
Mississippi A&M 3 3 0 6 3 0
Georgia Tech 2 4 0 4 4 0
Clemson 1 3 0 4 4 0
Mercer 0 3 0 3 3 0
Howard (AL) 0 5 0 2 5 0
Ole Miss 0 5 0 0 6 0
Nashville        
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1907 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 1907 college football season. Led by Frank Shaughnessy in his first and only season as head coach, the team posted an overall record of 4–4 with a mark of 1–3 in SIAA play. [1] [2] Mac McLaurin was the team captain. [3]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28 Gordon*
W 5–0
October 9 Maryville (TN)*
  • Bowman Field
  • Calhoun, SC
W 35–0
October 21 Tennessee
  • Bowman Field
  • Calhoun, SC
L 0–4 [4]
October 3111:00 a.m.vs. North Carolina* Columbia, SCW 15–6 [5] [6]
November 4at Auburn Auburn, AL ( rivalry)L 0–121,000 [7]
November 73:00 p.m.vs. Georgia
L 0–86,000–10,000 [8] [9] [10]
November 9 Davidson*
  • Bowman Field
  • Calhoun, SC
L 6–10 [11]
November 282:30 p.m.at Georgia TechW 6–5 [12] [13] [14]

References

  1. ^ Bourret, Tim. "2010 Clemson Football Media Guide" (PDF). Clemson University. p. 202. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 12, 2012. Retrieved August 11, 2011.
  2. ^ "Clemson Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on November 16, 2015. Retrieved November 3, 2015.
  3. ^ 2010 Media Guide, p. 198
  4. ^ "Clemson loses to Tennessee eleven". The Knoxville Sentinel. October 22, 1907. Retrieved August 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "The Tigers Vs. The Tar Heels". The State. Columbia, South Carolina. October 31, 1907. p. 5. Retrieved August 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "The Clemson Tigers Were Triumphant". The State. Columbia, South Carolina. November 1, 1907. p. 5. Retrieved August 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Auburn 12, Clemson 0". The Nashville American. Nashville, Tennessee. November 5, 1907. p. 7. Retrieved August 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Clemson And Georgia Play Football Today". The Chattanooga Star. Chattanooga, Tennessee. November 7, 1907. p. 2. Retrieved August 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "By Two Goals Georgia Won". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. November 8, 1907. p. 11. Retrieved August 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Georgia Downs Clemson Before Large Crowd". The State. Columbia, South Carolina. November 8, 1907. p. 5. Retrieved August 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ "Davidson Defeats The Clemson Eleven". The State. Columbia, South Carolina. November 10, 1907. p. 5. Retrieved August 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. ^ "Tech-Clemson Battle Today In Annual Game". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. November 28, 1907. p. 4. Retrieved August 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  13. ^ Lynn, Alex (November 29, 1907). "By One Point Clemson Won Over Jackets". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. p. 1. Retrieved August 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  14. ^ Lynn, Alex (November 29, 1907). "By One Point Clemson Won (continued)". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. p. 4. Retrieved August 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.