1957 Clemson Tigers football team

1957 Clemson Tigers football
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches	#18
1957 record	7–3 (4–3 ACC)
Head coach	Frank Howard
Captain	John Grdijan, Leon Kaltenback
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium

1957 ACC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
NC State $	5	–	0	–	1			7	–	1	–	2
Duke	5	–	1	–	1			6	–	3	–	2
Clemson	4	–	3	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
North Carolina	4	–	3	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Maryland	4	–	3	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Virginia	2	–	4	–	0			3	–	6	–	1
South Carolina	2	–	5	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Wake Forest	0	–	7	–	0			0	–	10	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1957 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson College during the 1957 college football season. Clemson played its last game against Presbyterian College; Presbyterian was Clemson's season-opening game from 1930 until 1957.

Schedule

Date	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	Result
September 21*	Presbyterian		Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC	W 66–0
September 28	at North Carolina		Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC	L 0–26
October 5	#13 NC State		Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC (Textile Bowl)	L 7–13
October 12	Virginia		Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA	W 20–6
October 24	at South Carolina		Columbia, SC (Big Thursday)	W 13–0
November 2*	at Rice		Rice Stadium • Houston, TX	W 20–7
November 9	Maryland		Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC	W 26–7
November 16	at #11 Duke	#14	Duke Stadium • Durham, NC	L 6–7
November 23	Wake Forest		Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC	W 13–6
November 30*	at Furman		Sirrine Stadium • Greenville, SC	W 45–6
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

References

1. "1957 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 16, 2013.