1896 Clemson Tigers football team

The Tigers completed their first season with a record of 2–1, with wins over upstate neighboring colleges Furman and Wofford, and a loss in the first installment of the rivalry with South Carolina.

[1] All games were played in the opposing school's home city.

The rivalry matchup with South Carolina was held on Thursday morning at the South Carolina state fair, a tradition that would endure until 1960.

[2][3] Riggs served as the team's coach while R. G. Hamilton was the first captain.

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