1970-71 Clemson Tigers — schedule and results

The 1970-71 Clemson Tigers went 9-17 (3-11 in the ACC) under head coach Tates Locke. Simple Rating System: -3.5.

Game-by-game results (23 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1970-12-03vs Furman PaladinsW 67–54Littlejohn Coliseum
1970-12-18at Vanderbilt CommodoresL 61–75Memorial Gymnasium
1970-12-19neutral SMU MustangsW 67–51
1971-01-02at South Carolina GamecocksL 53–81Carolina Coliseum
1971-01-06at Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsL 55–72Alexander Memorial Coliseum
1971-01-09at Virginia CavaliersL 56–66University Hall
1971-01-11at Maryland TerrapinsL 52–56Cole Fieldhouse
1971-01-14at North Carolina Tar HeelsL 72–92Carmichael Auditorium
1971-01-16vs Duke Blue DevilsL 56–82Littlejohn Coliseum
1971-01-18vs NC State WolfpackW 59–50Littlejohn Coliseum
1971-01-20vs Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsL 64–74Littlejohn Coliseum
1971-01-23at Virginia Tech HokiesL 66–76Cassell Coliseum
1971-01-28vs Virginia CavaliersW 45–44Littlejohn Coliseum
1971-02-01at Furman PaladinsL 61–77Memorial Auditorium
1971-02-06vs South Carolina GamecocksL 44–47Littlejohn Coliseum
1971-02-12neutral NC State WolfpackL 57–64
1971-02-13neutral North Carolina Tar HeelsL 48–86
1971-02-16at Wake Forest Demon DeaconsL 57–74Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum
1971-02-20vs Virginia Tech HokiesW 56–53Littlejohn Coliseum
1971-02-23vs Maryland TerrapinsW 51–45Littlejohn Coliseum
1971-02-26vs Wake Forest Demon DeaconsL 54–64Littlejohn Coliseum
1971-03-02at Duke Blue DevilsL 60–70Cameron Indoor Stadium
1971-03-11neutral North Carolina Tar HeelsL 41–76Greensboro Memorial Coliseum

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