1922 Clemson

5–⁠4 (1–⁠2 Southern Conference), coached by Edward Stewart.

Clemson, 1922
Photo: Taps staff, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Schedule and results

Clemson in 1922, game by game: lost vs. Centre 0–21; won vs. Newberry 57–0; won vs. Presbyterian 13–0; won at South Carolina 3–0; lost at Georgia Tech 7–21; won at The Citadel 18–0; won vs. Erskine 52–0; lost at Furman 6–20; lost at Florida 14–47+57−33Lost 0–21 vs. Centre-21CentreWon 57–0 vs. Newberry+57NewberryWon 13–0 vs. Presbyterian+13PresbyterianWon 3–0 at South Carolina+3South CarolinaLost 7–21 at Georgia Tech-14Georgia TechWon 18–0 at The Citadel+18The CitadelWon 52–0 vs. Erskine+52ErskineLost 6–20 at Furman-14FurmanLost 14–47 at Florida-33Florida
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Florida 47–⁠14; tied for 12th in the Southern Conference.

In program history: The 106th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).

Record
5–⁠4
Conference
1–⁠2 tied for 12th in Southern Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
170–⁠109
Coach
Edward Stewart
Elo
1439 +27 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−5.8 No. 73 of 109 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
E.H. Emanuel

1922 Southern Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
North Carolina5–⁠09–⁠1
Vanderbilt4–⁠08–⁠0–⁠1
Georgia Tech4–⁠07–⁠2
Virginia Tech3–⁠08–⁠1–⁠1
Florida2–⁠07–⁠2
Tennessee4–⁠28–⁠2
Auburn2–⁠18–⁠2
Alabama3–⁠2–⁠16–⁠3–⁠1
Kentucky2–⁠26–⁠3
Virginia1–⁠1–⁠14–⁠4–⁠1
Mississippi State2–⁠33–⁠4–⁠2
Washington and Lee1–⁠25–⁠3–⁠1
Clemson1–⁠25–⁠4
Maryland1–⁠24–⁠5–⁠1
LSU1–⁠23–⁠7
Georgia1–⁠3–⁠15–⁠4–⁠1
Sewanee1–⁠3–⁠13–⁠4–⁠1
Tulane1–⁠44–⁠4
South Carolina0–⁠35–⁠4
Ole Miss0–⁠24–⁠5–⁠1
NC State0–⁠54–⁠6

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.