Clemson at Auburn
Friday, October 20, 1916 Share
Auburn beat Clemson 28–0. It was their 12th meeting; after it, Auburn led the series 9–3.
FinalHigh 73°F, low 54°F
In the newspapers
The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, October 21, 1916, page 8
Read the text
SPORTS AUBURN TIGERS WIN OVER CLEMSON w A SCRAPPY STRUGGLE Plansmen Play Well and Win by Four Touchdowns- Offers Good Defense-Auburn Scores Straight Foot ll-Prendergast Steed and DuCote Star Auburn October 2O(Specia) )-Athough contestng every inch ground the Clemson Tigers unable to hold against superior forces down defeat before Auburn by score of 28 to Cemsons pucky fighting and Auburn s fumbling caused the to be low.
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)
Auburn 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Clemson–Auburn gameAuburn leads 33–15–2 in 50 meetings, counting the 38 since this game.
| 2017 | Clemson 14, Auburn 6 | |
| 2016 | Clemson 19, Auburn 13 | |
| 2012 | Clemson 26, Auburn 19 | |
| 2011 | Clemson 38, Auburn 24 | |
| 2010 | Auburn 27, Clemson 24 | |
| 2007 | Auburn 23, Clemson 20 | Chick-fil-A Bowl |
Around this game
Clemson
- Next gameat South CarolinaOct. 26, 1916
- SeasonClemson in 1916
- ProgramClemson history and records
Auburn
- Next gamevs. Mississippi StateOct. 28, 1916
- SeasonAuburn in 1916
- ProgramAuburn history and records