Clemson
SOCON · 1951 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 6 Top 10 · 2× #1
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 3 Top 10
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 3 Top 10
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Pioneer Era · 4 seasons
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Clemson head-to-head · History & Eras
1951 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 25 | PRESBYTERIAN | Unranked | — | W 53–6 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 2 |  Rice (RICE)H2H | IND SWC | 5–5 | W 20–14 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 9 |  NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2H | IND SOCON | 3–7 | W 6–0 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 16 |  Pacific (PACIFIC)H2H | IND FBSI | 6–5 | L 7–21 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 30 |  South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)H2H | IND SOCON | 5–4 | L 0–20 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 6 |  Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2H | IND SOCON | 6–4 | W 21–6 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 13 |  Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2H | IND FBSI | 3–6 | W 21–2 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 20 |  Furman (FURMAN)H2H | IND SOCON | 3–6–1 | W 34–14 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 27 |  Auburn (AUBURN)H2H |  SEC | 5–5 | W 34–0 |
| 15 | Final · Jan 8 |  Miami (MIAMI)H2H | IND FBSI | 8–3 | L 0–14 |
Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Wake Forest +6
- Rice +5
- Auburn +5
- NC State +3
- Boston College +3
- Furman +3
- Miami -3
- South Carolina -4
- Pacific -5
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.700 Win % · Change -7
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.