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Rivalry History

Auburn-Clemson

Auburn and Clemson have met 51 times since 1899. This page keeps the record, streaks, trophy context, and recent results in one canonical rivalry URL.

Series snapshot

Record
33-15-2
Current streak
Clemson 4 games
Longest streak
Auburn 14 games (1952-2010)
Avg. margin / points
16.3 / 29.4

Series overview

Auburn 33-15-2 Clemson. Current streak: Clemson 4 games.

Last five meetings

Auburn 1 | Clemson 4

Largest margin

56 points

Rivalry notes

  • The tracked window runs from 1899 through 2017.
  • 50 completed games currently back the series calculations on this page.
  • The latest tracked meeting was Sep 9, 2017.

Related pages

Move from rivalry history into team-level seasons, rosters, and archives.

Rivalry guide

What this rivalry is

Auburn and Clemson have a tracked series that starts in 1899 and spans 51 listed meetings. The page combines series record, streaks, recent games, and research links in one canonical rivalry URL.

Series history

Status
Historical or inactive series
Years
1899-2017
Busiest era
1910s, 9 games
Longest pause
25 years (1971-1997)
  • 1910s9 games
  • 1920s9 games
  • 1940s7 games
  • 1950s6 games

Biggest games and recent trend

Landmark games are selected from the same tracked rivalry results used for the series record.

4 featured games

Latest meeting

2017 - Sep 9, 2017

Auburn 6, Clemson 14. Most recent completed chapter in the tracked series.

Closest finish

1949 - Nov 26, 1949

Auburn 20, Clemson 20. The smallest final-score margin in the available game log.

Highest scoring

1967 - Oct 14, 1967

Auburn 43, Clemson 21. The biggest combined scoring total in the available game log.

Largest margin

1921 - Oct 14, 1921

Auburn 56, Clemson 0. The widest final-score gap in the available game log.

Recent trend

Last five
Auburn 1, Clemson 4 across 5 games
Last ten
Auburn 6, Clemson 4 across 10 games
Scoring profile
Lower-scoring recent history; average total 29.4, average margin 16.3.
Current streak
Clemson 4 games

Players and coaches from recent chapters

Recent leaders are capped to keep the page fast while still pointing readers toward the names around recent meetings.

  • Jarrett Stidham

    Auburn, 2017

    Passing Yards: 3158

  • Kerryon Johnson

    Auburn, 2017

    Rushing Yards: 1391

  • Ryan Davis

    Auburn, 2017

    Receiving Yards: 815

  • Deon Cain

    Clemson, 2017

    Receiving Yards: 734

  • Kelly Bryant

    Clemson, 2017

    Passing Yards: 2802

  • Travis Etienne

    Clemson, 2017

    Rushing Yards: 766

Coach context

Coach rows summarize recent rivalry-season overlap for each program.

  • Dabo Swinney

    Clemson - 2010-2017 - 53-16

  • Gene Chizik

    Auburn - 2010-2012 - 25-14

  • Gus Malzahn

    Auburn - 2016-2017 - 18-9

Recent rivalry results

The latest games are rendered in the page HTML so search engines and readers can see the rivalry's recent chapter without client-side interaction.

10 most recent tracked games

DateMatchupScoreVenueResult
Sep 9, 2017Auburn at ClemsonAuburn 6, Clemson 14Venue unavailableClemson
Sep 4, 2016Clemson at AuburnAuburn 13, Clemson 19Venue unavailableClemson
Sep 1, 2012Clemson at AuburnAuburn 19, Clemson 26Neutral siteClemson
Sep 17, 2011Auburn at ClemsonAuburn 24, Clemson 38Venue unavailableClemson
Sep 18, 2010Clemson at AuburnAuburn 27, Clemson 24Venue unavailableAuburn
Jan 1, 2008Clemson at AuburnAuburn 23, Clemson 20Venue unavailableAuburn
Jan 2, 1998Clemson at AuburnAuburn 21, Clemson 17Neutral siteAuburn
Oct 23, 1971Clemson at AuburnAuburn 35, Clemson 13Venue unavailableAuburn
Oct 10, 1970Auburn at ClemsonAuburn 44, Clemson 0Venue unavailableAuburn
Oct 11, 1969Clemson at AuburnAuburn 51, Clemson 0Venue unavailableAuburn