Clemson vs. Presbyterian

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

1. Clemson’s biggest win1945: Clemson 76, Presbyterian 0by 76 points
2. Presbyterian’s biggest win1926: Presbyterian 14, Clemson 0by 14 points
3. Upset1943: Presbyterian 13, Clemson 12Presbyterian had a 7% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
4. Upset1925: Presbyterian 14, Clemson 0Presbyterian had a 14% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
5. Upset1926: Presbyterian 14, Clemson 0Presbyterian had a 18% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Clemson’s side (Donahue 2–⁠0–⁠1 against Johnson). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

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.

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  1930 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Sep 21, 1930

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  1932 · The Washington times, District of Columbia, Sep 24, 1932

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  1933 · Evening star, District of Columbia, Sep 25, 1933

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  1935 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Sep 22, 1935

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  1937 · The times-news. (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, North Carolina, Sep 20, 1937

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 is listed as played on the field.

• Clemson vs. South Carolina117 meetings, Clemson 70–⁠43–⁠4
• Clemson vs. NC State91 meetings, Clemson 60–⁠30–⁠1
• Clemson vs. Wake Forest90 meetings, Clemson 72–⁠17–⁠1
• Clemson vs. Georgia Tech88 meetings, Clemson 34–⁠52–⁠2
• Presbyterian vs. The Citadel50 meetings, Presbyterian 10–⁠39–⁠1
• Presbyterian vs. Furman46 meetings, Presbyterian 12–⁠33–⁠1
• Presbyterian vs. Davidson36 meetings, Presbyterian 14–⁠20–⁠2
• Presbyterian vs. Wofford21 meetings, Presbyterian 13–⁠8