1912 Clemson Tigers Football Team
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The 1912 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson Agricultural College—now known as
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—as a member of the
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(SIAA) during the
1912 college football season The 1912 college football season was the first of the modern era, as the NCAA implemented changes to increase scoring: *Teams were given ''4 downs'' instead of ''3 downs'' to gain ten yards *The value of a touchdown was increased from ''5 points ...
. Led by
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in his third and final season a head coach, the team compiled an overall record of 4–4 with a mark of 3–3 in SIAA team. W. B. Britt was the team captain.


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