1958 Clemson Tigers football team
1958 Clemson Tigers football | |
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ACC Champion | |
Sugar Bowl, L 0–7 vs. LSU | |
Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 13 |
AP | No. 12 |
1958 record | 8–3 (5–1 ACC) |
Head coach | Frank Howard (19th year) |
Captain | Bill Thomas |
Home stadium | Memorial Stadium |
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Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#12 Clemson $ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#15 South Carolina | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1958 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson College during the 1958 college football season. Coach Frank Howard's 100th win came September 27 against North Carolina. Clemson also played its first game against #1 ranked team when the played LSU in the Sugar Bowl.
Schedule
Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | Result | ||||
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September 20 | Virginia | #18 | Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC | W 20–15 | ||||
September 27 | North Carolina | Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC | W 26–21 | |||||
October 4 | at Maryland | #10 | Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD | W 8–0 | ||||
October 11* | at Vanderbilt | #8 | Dudley Field • Nashville, TN | W 12–7 | ||||
October 23 | at South Carolina | #10 | Columbia, SC (Big Thursday) | L 6–26 | ||||
November 1 | Wake Forest | #19 | Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC | W 14–12 | ||||
November 8* | at Georgia Tech | #17 | Grant Field • Atlanta, GA (Clemson – Georgia Tech rivalry) | L 0–13 | ||||
November 15 | at NC State | Riddick Stadium • Raleigh, NC (Textile Bowl) | W 13–6 | |||||
November 22 | Duke | #16 | Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC | W 34–12 | ||||
November 29* | Furman | #12 | Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC | W 36–19 | ||||
January 1, 1959* | vs. #1 LSU | #12 | Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA (Sugar Bowl) | L 0–7 | ||||
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. |
References
- ↑ "1958 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 17, 2013.
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