Clemson vs. Erskine
Clemson and Erskine first met in 1919 and have played 8 times; Clemson leads the series 7–1. Over the last 8 meetings it’s Clemson 7–1, and Clemson has won the last 5. Share
- Clemson wins
- 7
- Erskine wins
- 1
- Ties
- 0
- First meeting
- 1919
- Longest streak
- 5 Clemson
- Current streak
- 5 Clemson
- Last 10 meetings
- Clemson 7–1
- Most recent
- 1932
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 30.1 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Clemson
- 7–1 Clemson’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 7
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Clemson’s biggest win1919: Clemson 53, Erskine 0by 53 points
- Erskine’s biggest win1921: Erskine 13, Clemson 0by 13 points
- Upset1921: Erskine 13, Clemson 0Erskine had a 34% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
From the newspapers

1921 · Yorkville enquirer, Yorkville, S.C., Nov 22, 1921
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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.
Every game
| Oct 14, 1932 | Clemson 19, Erskine 0 | at Clemson | ||
| Oct 19, 1928 | Clemson 52, Erskine 0 | at Clemson | ||
| Oct 14, 1927 | Clemson 25, Erskine 6 | at Clemson | ||
| Sep 18, 1926 | Clemson 7, Erskine 0 | at Clemson | ||
| Nov 18, 1922 | Clemson 52, Erskine 0 | at Clemson | ||
| Nov 18, 1921 | Erskine 13, Clemson 0 | at Clemson | ||
| Sep 24, 1920 | Clemson 26, Erskine 0 | at Clemson | ||
| Sep 27, 1919 | Clemson 53, Erskine 0 | at Clemson |
Every game is listed as played on the field.