# Clemson Tigers men's basketball, 1920–1929

The Clemson Tigers men's basketball teams of 1920–1929 represented Clemson Agricultural College in NCAA college basketball competition.

## 1919–20

| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
| January 15 | Wofford | YMCA Building • Calhoun, SC | L 39–40 |
| January 17 | at Furman | Greenville, SC | W 38–23 |
| January 19 | at South Carolina | Columbia, SC | L 15–22 |
| January 23 | at Georgia | Athens, GA | L 17–32 |
| January 24 | at Georgia Tech | Atlanta, GA | L 22–36 |
| January 26 | Alabama Polytechnic | YMCA Building • Calhoun, SC | L 12–60 |
| January 30 | Georgia | YMCA Building • Calhoun, SC | L 24–34 |
| N/A | Furman | YMCA Building • Calhoun, SC | W 36–18 |
| February 7 | at Davidson | Davidson, NC | W 28–25 |
| February 14 | at Presbyterian | Clinton, SC | W 32–23 |
| February 19 | Newberry | YMCA Building • Calhoun, SC | W 53–15 |
| February 21 | Georgia Tech | YMCA Building • Calhoun, SC | W 41–17 |
| February 23 | South Carolina | YMCA Building • Calhoun, SC | W 38–15 |
| March 2 | Presbyterian | YMCA Building • Calhoun, SC | W 51–37 |

## 1920–21

| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
| January 12 | Wofford | YMCA Building • Calhoun, SC | W 37–29 |
| January 14 | Furman | YMCA Building • Calhoun, SC | W 50–15 |
| January 26 | Greenville YMCA | YMCA Building • Calhoun, SC | W 51–32 |
| January 29 | at Georgia | Athens, GA | L 22–45 |
| February 3 | College of Charleston | YMCA Building • Calhoun, SC | W 65–24 |
| February 5 | at Georgia Tech | Atlanta, GA | L 22–28 |
| February 8 | Presbyterian | YMCA Building • Calhoun, SC | W 35–21 |
| February 11 | at Presbyterian | Clinton, SC | W 21–8 |
| February 12 | at Newberry | Newberry, SC | L 14–15 |
| February 14 | South Carolina | YMCA Building • Calhoun, SC | W 44–16 |
| February 17 | at South Carolina | Columbia, SC | W 24–10 |
| February 18 | at College of Charleston | Charleston, SC | W 49–12 |
| February 19 | at The Citadel | Charleston, SC | L 26–28 |
| February 25* | vs. Alabama Polytechnic | Municipal Auditorium • Atlanta, GA (Southern Conference tournament) | L 25–45 |
| March 5 | at Wofford | Spartanburg, SC | W 25–15 |

## 1921–22

The Tigers began play in the Southern Conference.
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
| January 7* | Greenville YMCA | Calhoun, SC | L 31–35 |
| January 11* | at Spartanburg YMCA | Spartanburg, SC | L 11–34 |
| January 13 | Georgia | Calhoun, SC | L 16–24 |
| January 16* | at Greenville YMCA | Greenville, SC | W 24–18 |
| January 19* | at Mercer | Macon, GA | L 9–32 |
| January 20* | at Camp Benning | Camp Benning, GA | L 24–38 |
| January 21 | at Alabama Polytechnic | Auburn, AL | L 19–32 |
| January 24* | Furman | Calhoun, SC | L 17–27 |
| January 26* | at Presbyterian | Clinton, SC | W 29–17 |
| January 28* | at College of Charleston | Charleston, SC | W 30–16 |
| January 28* | at The Citadel | Charleston, SC | L 8–29 |
| January 30* | at Furman | Greenville, SC | L 26–45 |
| February 4* | Piedmont | Calhoun, SC | W 21–12 |
| February 13* | College of Charleston | Calhoun, SC | W 35–8 |
| February 14* | The Citadel | Calhoun, SC | W 20–19 |
| February 16 | at Kentucky | Alumni Hall • Lexington, KY | L 14–38 |
| February 17* | at Georgetown (KY) | Georgetown, KY | W 34–28 |
| February 18* | at Centre | Danville, KY | L 24–44 |
| February 21* | Davidson | Calhoun, SC | L 16–32 |
| February 24* | vs. Tulane | Municipal Auditorium • Atlanta, GA (Southern Conference tournament) | L 20–31 |
| March 4* | Presbyterian | Calhoun, SC | W 25–15 |
| *Non-Conference Game. ||||

## 1922–23

| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
| January 11 | Georgia | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 23–29 |
| January 13 | Georgia Tech | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 17–26 |
| January 20 | South Carolina | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 27–19 |
| January 22* | Mercer | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 12–17 |
| January 27 | at Georgia Tech | Atlanta, GA | L 22–35 |
| January 29 | Alabama Polytechnic | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 24–19 |
| January 30* | Furman | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 23–14 |
| February 2* | Georgetown (KY) | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 39–7 |
| February 5* | at Furman | Greenville, SC | W 25–18 |
| February 12* | College of Charleston | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 28–7 |
| February 15 | at Kentucky | Alumni Hall • Lexington, KY | W 30–13 |
| February 16* | at Georgetown (KY) | Georgetown, KY | W 19–12 |
| February 17* | at Centre | Danville, KY | L 24–26 |
| February 21* | Davidson | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 25–18 |
| February 22* | Presbyterian | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 32–5 |
| February 27* | vs. Centre | Municipal Auditorium • Atlanta, GA (Southern Conference tournament) | L 23–27 |
| March 5* | Presbyterian | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 35–13 |
| *Non-Conference Game. ||||

## 1923–24

| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
| January 5 | Georgia Tech | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 13–48 |
| January 11 | Georgia | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 6–24 |
| January 12* | at Spartanburg YMCA | Spartanburg, SC | L 9–23 |
| January 16 | at Georgia | Woodruff Hall • Athens, GA | L 13–38 |
| January 17 | South Carolina | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 16–30 |
| January 22* | Furman | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 11–19 |
| January 31 | NC State | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 15–22 |
| February 1* | at Newberry | Newberry, SC | L 11–34 |
| February 2* | at Presbyterian | Clinton, SC | L 22–39 |
| February 8 | at Georgia Tech | Atlanta, GA | L 22–39 |
| February 9* | Presbyterian | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 17–20 (OT) |
| February 13 | at Kentucky | Alumni Gymnasium • Lexington, KY | L 13–39 |
| February 14* | at Georgetown (KY) | Georgetown, KY | L 13–33 |
| February 15* | at Maryville | Maryville, TN | L 9–13 |
| February 16 | at Tennessee | Knoxville, TN | L 12–18 |
| February 20* | at Furman | Greenville, SC | L 13–24 |
| February 23* | College of Charleston | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 29–7 |
| February 28* | vs. Florida | Municipal Auditorium • Atlanta, GA (Southern Conference tournament) | W 17–15 |
| February 29* | vs. Vanderbilt | Municipal Auditorium • Atlanta, GA (Southern Conference tournament) | L 13–42 |
| *Non-Conference Game. ||||

## 1924–25

| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
| January 1* | at Monaghan YMCA | Greenville, SC | L 29–42 |
| January 2* | at New Holland | unknown | L 26–28 |
| January 3* | at 22nd Infantry | Fort McPherson, GA | L 35–39 |
| January 10 | at Georgia Tech | Temporary Gym • Atlanta, GA | W 20–18 |
| January 15 | Georgia | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 19–17 |
| January 23* | Newberry | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 20–21 (OT) |
| January 26* | Presbyterian | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 22–24 |
| January 28* | at Newberry | Newberry, SC | L 24–35 |
| January 29 | at South Carolina | Columbia, SC | L 18–35 |
| January 30* | at College of Charleston | Charleston, SC | L 10–30 |
| January 31* | at The Citadel | Charleston, SC | L 18–34 |
| February 6* | Camp Benning | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 23–35 |
| February 7* | Rollins | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 32–13 |
| February 13* | The Citadel | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 21–25 |
| February 14 | Georgia Tech | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 32–30 |
| February 19* | Furman | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 18–34 |
| February 21* | at Furman | Greenville, SC | L 11–41 |
| February 26 | Virginia Tech | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 13–27 |
| *Non-Conference Game. ||||

## 1925–26

| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
| January 6* | at Saint Stanislaus | Bay St. Louis, MS | L 15–32 |
| January 7* | at New Orleans YMCA | New Orleans, LA | L 23–24 (OT) |
| January 8 | at Tulane | New Orleans, LA | L 22–40 |
| January 9 | at Tulane | New Orleans, LA | L 15–36 |
| January 13* | at Wake Forest | Wake Forest, NC | L 34–40 |
| January 14* | at Duke | Durham, NC | L 12–46 |
| January 15 | at North Carolina | Indoor Athletic Center • Chapel Hill, NC | L 24–48 |
| January 16 | at NC State | Raleigh, NC | L 23–41 |
| January 21 | NC State | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 16–32 |
| January 23* | Presbyterian | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 34–29 |
| January 30* | Newberry | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 31–28 |
| February 3* | Furman | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 20–36 |
| February 6* | Wofford | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 21–25 |
| February 8* | Presbyterian | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 18–21 |
| February 9 | South Carolina | Columbia, SC | W 38–35 |
| February 10* | at Newberry | Newberry, SC | L 22–26 |
| February 12* | The Citadel | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 23–26 |
| February 15* | at Davidson | Davidson, NC | W 32–30 |
| February 17 | at Georgia | Woodruff Hall • Athens, GA | L 28–44 |
| February 20 | South Carolina | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 20–36 |
| February 22* | at Furman | Greenville, SC | L 31–37 |
| *Non-Conference Game. ||||

## 1926–27

| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
| January 7 | at South Carolina | Columbia, SC | L 26–33 |
| January 8 | at South Carolina | Columbia, SC | L 11–37 |
| January 12* | Wofford | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 17–37 |
| January 13 | Tennessee | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 4–17 |
| January 21 | South Carolina | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 23–48 |
| January 29* | Newberry | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 23–24 |
| February 2 | at Alabama Polytechnic | Auburn, AL | L 26–42 |
| February 3 | at Alabama Polytechnic | Auburn, AL | L 23–45 |
| February 9* | Presbyterian | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 16–24 |
| February 11* | at Newberry | Newberry, SC | W 20–18 |
| February 12* | at Presbyterian | Clinton, SC | L 38–39 |
| February 14 | at Georgia | Woodruff Hall • Athens, GA | L 23–34 |
| February 16 | Florida | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 33–16 |
| February 18* | Furman | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 22–41 |
| February 21* | at Furman | Greenville, SC | L 28–50 |
| *Non-Conference Game. ||||

## 1927–28

| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
| December 15* | at Kentucky Wesleyan | Owensboro, KY | L 23–27 |
| December 16 | at Kentucky | Alumni Gymnasium • Lexington, KY | L 17–33 |
| December 17* | at Cincinnati | Schmidlapp Gymnasium • Cincinnati, OH | L 16–42 |
| December 19* | at Georgetown (KY) | Georgetown, KY | L 16–33 |
| January 7* | at Furman | Greenville, SC | L 26–33 |
| January 11* | Wofford | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 44–21 |
| January 16* | at Mercer | Macon, GA | L 31–37 |
| January 17 | at Georgia Tech | Temporary Gym • Atlanta, GA | L 24–42 |
| January 18 | at Alabama Polytechnic | Auburn, AL | L 26–56 |
| January 19 | at Alabama Polytechnic | Auburn, AL | L 23–30 |
| January 20 | at Tulane | New Orleans, LA | L 23–30 |
| January 21 | at Tulane | New Orleans, LA | W 34–15 |
| January 28* | Newberry | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 16–15 |
| January 31 | Georgia | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 32–36 |
| February 3* | Furman | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 18–35 |
| February 6 | at Georgia | Woodruff Hall • Athens, GA | L 25–38 |
| February 8 | Florida | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 32–29 |
| February 9 | Florida | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 26–25 |
| February 10 | South Carolina | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 38–33 |
| February 15* | Davidson | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 35–24 |
| February 21* | at Newberry | Newberry, SC | W 38–37 |
| February 22 | at South Carolina | Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, SC | W 48–46 (2OT) |
| February 24* | vs. Alabama Polytechnic | Municipal Auditorium • Atlanta, GA (Southern Conference tournament) | L 26–27 |
| *Non-Conference Game. ||||

## 1928–29

| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
| December 18* | at Erskine | Due West, SC | L 37–41 (OT) |
| January 2* | at Atlanta Athletic Club | Atlanta, GA | L 30–56 |
| January 3 | at Tennessee | Knoxville, TN | L 21–36 |
| January 4* | at Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | L 25–31 |
| January 5 | at Georgia Tech | Temporary Gym • Atlanta, GA | L 23–29 |
| January 10* | at Mercer | Macon, GA | L 24–40 |
| January 11 | at Florida | Building R • Gainesville, FL | W 36–23 |
| January 12 | at Florida | Building R • Gainesville, FL | W 31–21 |
| January 14* | at The Citadel | Charleston, SC | L 37–40 |
| January 15 | at South Carolina | Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, SC | L 24–27 (OT) |
| January 18* | Newberry | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 24–17 |
| January 19* | Wofford | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 50–14 |
| January 29* | at Presbyterian | Clinton, SC | W 32–26 |
| January 30* | at Newberry | Newberry, SC | W 25–22 |
| February 1 | Alabama Polytechnic | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 46–20 |
| February 2* | at Furman | Greenville, SC | L 33–42 |
| February 7* | Erskine | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 30–16 |
| February 8 | Sewanee | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 49–19 |
| February 9* | Furman | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | L 28–29 |
| February 12* | at Wofford | Spartanburg, SC | W 34–17 |
| February 14 | Georgia | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 30–23 |
| February 15 | at South Carolina | Carolina Fieldhouse • Columbia, SC | W 17–12 |
| February 16* | The Citadel | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 35–33 (OT) |
| February 19 | at Georgia | Woodruff Hall • Athens, GA | L 25–41 |
| February 26* | Presbyterian | Riggs Field House • Calhoun, SC | W 38–17 |
| March 1* | vs. Georgia Tech | Municipal Auditorium • Atlanta, GA (Southern Conference tournament) | W 30–26 |
| March 2* | vs. NC State | Municipal Auditorium • Atlanta, GA (Southern Conference tournament) | L 28–31 |
| *Non-Conference Game. ||||