Clemson Tigers football
Head coaches

Clemson Tigers football

Section Title: Head coaches
Table Section Text: None

Tenure	Coach	Years	Record	Pct.

1896–1899	Walter M Riggs	2	6–3	.667

1897	William M. Williams	1	2–2	.500

1898	John A. Penton	1	3–1	.750

1900–1903	John W. Heisman	4	19–3–2	.833

1904	Shack Shealy	1	3–3–1	.500

1905	Edward B. "Eddie" Cochems	1	3–2–1	.583

1906–1915	Bob Williams	5	22–14–6	.595

1907	Frank J. Shaughnessy	1	4–4–0	.500

1908	Stein Stone	1	1–6–0	.143

1910–1912	Frank M. Dobson	3	11–12–1	.479

1916	Wayne Hart	1	3–6	.333

1917–1920	Edward A. Donahue	4	21–12–3	.625

1921–1922	Edward J. "Doc" Stewart	2	6–10–2	.389

1923–1926	Bud Saunders	4	10–22–1	.318

1927–1930	Josh C. Cody	4	29–11–1	.720

1931–1939	Jess C. Neely	9	43–35–7	.547

1940–1969	Frank Howard	30	165–118–12	.580

1970–1972	Hootie Ingram	3	12–21	.364

1973–1976	Jimmy "Red" Parker	4	17–25–2	.409

1977–1978	Charley Pell	2	18–4–1	.804

1978–1989	Danny Ford	12	96–29–4	.760

1990–1993	Ken Hatfield	4	32–13–1	.707

1993–1998	Tommy West	6	31–28	.525

1999–2008	Tommy Bowden	10	72–45	.615

2008–current	Dabo Swinney	11	116–30	.795

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William M. Williams coached the Tigers in 1897, guiding them to a 2–2 record.
In 1897, William M. Williams recorded 2–2 as a coach for the Tigers.
William M. Williams coached the Tigers in 1897, guiding them to a 2–2 record.

final_sentence: William M. Williams coached the Tigers in 1897, guiding them to a 2–2 record.
final_sentence: In 1897, William M. Williams recorded 2–2 as a coach for the Tigers.
final_sentence: William M. Williams coached the Tigers in 1897, guiding them to a 2–2 record.