Clemson at Furman
Saturday, November 25, 1922 Share
Furman beat Clemson 20–6. It was their 10th meeting; after it, Clemson led the series 6–2–2.
Final
In the newspapers

The Pensacola journal, Pensacola, Fla., November 27, 1922, page 1
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ATLANTA. Ga, Nov. 2S-Indiyiduai brilliancy marked Saturdays football games, which were rather few in number because OF the approach of Thanksgiving day. The day marked Georgia’s first defeat by Alabama since 1919 and saw an unusual situation develop in South Carolina where Furman downed Glenn son, 20 to 6. It was not only the first time this season O. South Carolina eleven had crossed Clemson’s goal, but it came after Clemson had defeated South Carolima and the latter had bested Furman. Georgia had triumphed over Alabama for the last two seasons but Quarter back Bartlett proved too much for the Bulldogs this year for he crashed through for the touchdown. booted kick from placement for the extra point and added a place kick from the 27-yard line to clinch the 10 to victory. 1t was kick ing that won for the Crimson in 1919 when O’Connor booted two field goals for 6 to victory. Bartlett’s brilliance was almost eQualled by Halfback Fetch er Of Georgia, who scooped up fumbled punt and raced SO yards for Georgia’s only score. Gators Were ImpreCnabIe. Sweeping end runs by Lagerstadt OF Trinity had much to do with that teams Is to 10 victory over the Randolph Macon eleven which had . star In the powerful Mowry. North Carolina State’s victory over Wake Forest was marked rather by consistent work by the entire State eleven, but individual brilliancy was shown in the triumph of the heavy Florida eleven over Oglethorpe. for Maurer, Petrol star, who made Oglethorpes only touchdown against Georgia Tech, proved to be the only man who could make Roadway through the Gators. Tho latter had star in Duncan. who scored both Florida touchdowns. Old Rivals Play Tie. Georgetown university and Boston col

The watchman and southron, Sumter, S.C., November 29, 1922, page 2
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T0UcnQOWnS. CON1QSlOns,lSJ, NC Dowell (2s. Weinberg, White t2}. Goals from touchdowns, Weinberg ca. Mcdowell 3t2). covington: Sub stitutions: Citadel, Zeigler for Ternpler, Holmes for Sheppard, CorIey for Howard. Benson for Lee, Mcdowell for covington, Mon lelfh for Fuller, covington for Nc Dowell. Mcdowell for Weinberg. Southern, Rhodes for Sims, Flood for c. Newton, chappeH for Rhodes, Term for Lott, Town send for Terriil Referee. Nc Quillan North Dakota Umpire. Collins Wisconsin,. Headlines man. Getzof {William and Mary3. Tinaekeepers. Raines and APPLE gard. Time of quarters, IS min utes each. - Z. Clemson Defeated Twenty to, Six. Greenville. Nov. 95.-Showing q complete reversal iof form from that exhibited against the UniYersity of South Carolina two weeks ago, when they lost to the Game cocks by the score of q to Z, the Purple Hurricane Of Furman uni-- Yersity played top notch bah here this afternoon and defeated the Clemson Tigers by the score OF 20 to 6. in a game which held the in screst OF the some 1000 spectators who saw the game from the. first kickoff to the last. whistle. This defeat for Clemson made a three cornered tieu2 OF the Palmetto Championship with Furman. Carolima and Clemson the three lead ing state teams. ,.. o..

Evening star, District of Columbia, November 27, 1922, page 23
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DIXIE GAMES MARKED BY BRILLIANT FEATS BY the Associa ed Press ATLANTA. Ga, November 9Th dividual brilliancy marked Saturday s foot ball games and the days play marked Georgia’s first defeat by Ala bama since 1919 and saw an unusual situation develop in South Carolina where Furnlan downed Clemson, 20 TO 6. 1t was not only the first time this season a South Carolina eleven had crossed Clemson’s goal line. but it came after Clemson had defeated South Carolina and the latter EaG beSted Furman. Quarterback Bartlett proved ton much for Atlanta. FOR he crashed through for a touchdown booted a kick from placement for the extra point and added place kick from the 27yard line to clinch the 10-to-G victory. Halfhack Fletcher OF Georgia scooped up a ‘umbled punt and raced Sc yards for Georgia’s only score. Sweeping end runs by Lagerstadt OF Trinity had much to do with that teams 25-to-12 victory over the Ran dolph Macon eleven. North Carolina States victory over Wake Forest was marked rather by consistent work by the entire State eleven. but Individual brilliancy was shown in the triumph Of the heavy Florida eleven over Oglethorpe by Mauerra. who proved to be the only man who could make headway through the Gators.

The Washington herald, District of Columbia, November 26, 1922, page 17 (results column)
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Football Struggles Yesterday Ended Like This Maryland, 81; Catholic u, 0. Harvard. 10; Yale. 3. Army. II: Navy. IL. - Lafayette, 3; Lehigh, o. Notre Dame 1s; Carnegie Tech, o. Georgetown, o: Boston College, o. Swarthmore, IS; Haverford, 2. Bucknell. 20: Rutgers, Is Boston University. IA: Tufts, o. U. Of Alabama. 20; L. of Georgia,. 6. Gettysburg, Is; Lebanon Valley, o. University OF Detroit, 20; Wash. ington and jefferson. 8. Delaware, 21; Dickinson, o. West Virginia. Is: Ohio University, o. Wisconsin. o; Chicago. o. Indiana, z: Purdue. z. Case. z: Ohio Northern, 6. Iowa, 81; Northwestern, Z. st. Louis. 2:s Loyola, o. Thiel. 13; Alfred, o. Wooster, a.; Muskingum, o. Michigan Aggies, IS; Massachusetts Aggies, o. Wabash, 80; Depauw, o. Delaware, 81; Dickinson, o. Wisconsin. o; Chicago, 0. Michigan. .16; Minnesota, z. Trinity, rs Randolph-Macon, u. North Carolina State. 30; Wake Forest, 0. st. Xavier, 80; Otterbein, o. California, rs; Stanford, o. Oregon Aggies, 16; Washington State College, o. Idaho. II; Gonzaga, z. Dartmouth, q; Brown, o. Heidelberg, 80; Western Reserve, University Of Dayton. Il: Defiance, o. Ohio State, 6; Illinois, 3. Ohio Wesleyan. IA; Davidson, IL. Nebraska, 81; Ames, 6. Fordham, 20; Muhlenbers, 20. p Johns Hopkins. Is; st. Johns, z. Penn Military. 6; Western Mary. land, o. Furman. 20; Clemson, 6. Alabama, 10; Georgia, 6. st. Louis University, 2s; Loyoia, o. Florida, IL; Ogiethorpe, o. Drake, 20: Mississippi Angles, 6. Camp Benning, 0Ga). IL; Mississippi. Is. Drake. 4s; Mississippi A. and NJ. Whitman College. Is; Montana. o.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Furman 64% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Clemson–Furman gameClemson leads 44–10–4 in 58 meetings, counting the 48 since this game.
| 2025 | Clemson 45, Furman 10 | |
| 2022 | Clemson 35, Furman 12 | |
| 2018 | Clemson 48, Furman 7 | |
| 2012 | Clemson 41, Furman 7 | |
| 2007 | Clemson 38, Furman 10 | |
| 2003 | Clemson 28, Furman 17 |
Around this game
Clemson
- Next gameat FloridaDec. 2, 1922
- SeasonClemson in 1922
- ProgramClemson history and records
Furman
- Next gamevs. DavidsonNov. 30, 1922
- SeasonFurman in 1922
- ProgramFurman history and records

