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Littlejohn Coliseum. / 34.68028°N 82.84639°W / 34.68028; -82.84639. The Littlejohn Coliseum is a 9,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Clemson, South Carolina, United States. It is home to the Clemson University Tigers men's and women's basketball teams. It is also the site of Clemson graduations and the Clemson Career Fair.
Clemson's victims that season were #3 Duke, who lost to the #10 Tigers by a score of 74–47 at Littlejohn Coliseum. It was the largest margin of victory ever for Clemson against a ranked opponent. Coaching players such as Cliff Hammonds , K.C. Rivers , and Trevor Booker , Purnell finished with a record of 138–88 and guided the Tigers to 3 ...
The stadium was designed by Carl Lee of Charlotte, North Carolina (Clemson '08) and Professor H. E. Glenn of the engineering faculty. [1] On September 19, 1942, Memorial Stadium was opened with a 32–13 victory over Presbyterian College. [6] Much of the early construction of the stadium was done by scholarship athletes.
The Clemson Tigers field twenty-one athletic teams, nine men's and twelve women's, across thirteen sports. Clemson was a founding member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), where it has competed since the 1953–54 season. Previously, they were a founding member of the Southern Conference from 1921 through 1953, and a member of the Southern ...
History Beginnings Fort Hill, photographed in 1887, was the home of John C. Calhoun and later Thomas Green Clemson and is at the center of the university campus.. Thomas Green Clemson, the university's founder, came to the foothills of South Carolina in 1838, when he married Anna Maria Calhoun, daughter of John C. Calhoun, the South Carolina politician and seventh U.S. Vice President.
Clemson (/ ˈ k l ɛ m p s ən, ˈ k l ɛ m z ən /) is a city in Pickens and Anderson counties in the U.S. state of South Carolina.Clemson is home to Clemson University; in 2015, the Princeton Review cited the town of Clemson as ranking #1 in the United States for "town-and-gown" relations with its resident university.
Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SC: W 87–79 January 26 #3 South Carolina: Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SC: L 76–97 January 28* Furman: Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SC: W 93–67 January 31: at #8 NC State: Reynolds Coliseum • Raleigh, NC: L 87–119 February 4: Duke: Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SC: L 88–92 February 7: at ...
The Campus of Clemson University was originally the site of U.S. Vice President John C. Calhoun 's plantation, named Fort Hill. The plantation passed to his daughter, Anna, and son-in-law, Thomas Green Clemson. On Clemson's death in 1888, he willed the land to the state of South Carolina for the creation of a public university.