Clemson at Tulane
Saturday, November 18, 1944 Share
Tulane beat Clemson 36–20. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Tulane led the series 4–1.
FinalHigh 63°F, low 58°F, 0.17 in. of rainAttendance 10,000
In the newspapers

The Wilmington morning star, Wilmington, N.C., November 19, 1944, page 9
Read the text
TULANE DEFEATS CLEMSON, $500 NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 18.|RC Tulane’s Greenies discarded their power plays to outscore an inspired team of Clemson Tigers SO to 20 in wide open offensive game here today. The Tulane touchdowns ranged from Reserve Tailback Harry Robinson’s 85-yard trip in the third period to Robinson’s 20-yard pass play to End Alvin DeWs in the second. Clemson failed to take advantsge of scoring opportunity in the first minute of play when Mavis eagle, Tiger tackle, blocked Joe Renfroe’s punt and end Bill Smart recovered on the Tulane 26 The Greenies held and on their next play from scrimmage d u b Jones whipped around right end and streaked 70 (cq) yards for the first of three touchdowns scored ir the opening quarter.
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)
Tulane 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Clemson–Tulane gameTulane leads 6–4 in 10 meetings, counting the five since this game.
| 1981 | Clemson 13, Tulane 5 | |
| 1975 | Tulane 17, Clemson 13 | |
| 1961 | Clemson 21, Tulane 6 | |
| 1946 | Tulane 54, Clemson 13 | |
| 1945 | Clemson 47, Tulane 20 | |
| 1944 | Tulane 36, Clemson 20 |
Around this game
Clemson
- Next gameat GeorgiaNov. 24, 1944
- SeasonClemson in 1944
- ProgramClemson history and records
Tulane
- Next gameat LSUNov. 30, 1944
- SeasonTulane in 1944
- ProgramTulane history and records

