South Carolina at North Carolina
Saturday, November 1, 1924 Share
South Carolina beat North Carolina 10–7. It was their 13th meeting; after it, North Carolina led the series 10–1–2.
FinalHigh 70°F, low 46°F
In the newspapers

The Birmingham age-herald, Birmingham, Ala., November 3, 1924, page 1 (results column)
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ATLANTA, Nov. 2.-Three southern conference football teams have won three games without suffering defeat or becoming involved in tie. Two OF the three have not been scored on. Two others have won three games but one has had a tie game and the other has lost a game. A. sixth has won two games and escaped defeat but has encountered two ties. Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi A. md M. with no ties or defeats, are at present out in front in the confer ence. Alabama by piling up score of 81 to O against “Ole Miss” not only kept it’s record clean but established itself securely for the moment at least as the leading scorer of the conference. The Crimson in this game showed again one of its strongest elements of equipment, plenty of able reserves. Georgia, too, in defeating the Tennessee Volunteers, 33 to 0, was able to trot out men who have been standing and waiting to serve. Mississippi’s Aggies stopped the Tulane Greenbacks and ran their string of victories to three. This score was IA to q. w. And l.. Winner Washington and Lee went into the three times winner class with q sharply defined 20 to z victory over the Uni versity of Virginia. The glory that is the Generals, however, is dimmed by a scorless tie with V. p. I. The Uni versity of South Carolina, clearly out playing the University Of North Caro- 81 fhron mn hryf has an opening defeat at the hands of the University of Georgia to worry over The Game Cocks dOwned the Tar Heels 10 to z. v. P. 1. invaded the lair of the Glenn son Tiger to fairly swamp the Jung aleers, 80 to 6, thus giving the Gobblers two victories without a defeat, but the Blacksburg boys are also beset by scoreless ties, two of them, one with Washington and Lee, duly Noted, and a previous dead heat with Auburn. Vanderbilt, after two reverses, fin ally broke into the league by winning from Auburn 13 to o, the game develping some sensational work by the Commodore backs. Tech And Sewanee Beaten AhOllS the tCstIuS VI IuC COHLCICuCc playing outside the circle, Georgia Tech and Sewanee were defeated. The Tech machine, as expected, could not stop the sensational Notre Dame outfit, the Yellow Jackets succumbing, 81 to 3, although the southerners scored first. Sewanee lost by a touchdown to Oglethorpe in a touch and go game that was the first basis for much excitement. Florida, forced to take it easy as a result Of injuries suffered in the recent invasion of Texas by the Alligators, managed to win from Southern, 26 to O. Louisiana State went into the fast growing list of teams who have stumped their toes trying to stop the Arkansas Razor5acks, the score being close, 10 to 7. The Flying Cadets of v. M. I. won from Hampden-S Sidney, u to o, but the Kentucky Wild Cats lost, after bat tie, to the Centre Colonies, II to O. Maryland caught a tartar in Catholic University and emerged with a 0 to 0 draw. Georgetown Wins The Georgetown Hilltoppers came to Greenville to win from Furman, 20 to 0, and William and Mary downed King 81 to 0. Wake Forest and Trinity ran up big scores against other North Carolina colleges, the Deacons beating Guilford, Ga to o while the Blue Devils stopped Elon, 81 to o. is Fort Benning was no match for com. bination of Soldier and Sailor too, the persons of the Quantico Marines and
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
North Carolina 60% to win. South Carolina won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every South Carolina–North Carolina gameNorth Carolina leads 36–20–4 in 60 meetings, counting the 47 since this game.
| 2023 | North Carolina 31, South Carolina 17 | Duke’s Mayo Classic |
| 2021 | South Carolina 38, North Carolina 21 | Duke’s Mayo Bowl |
| 2019 | North Carolina 24, South Carolina 20 | |
| 2015 | South Carolina 17, North Carolina 13 | |
| 2013 | South Carolina 27, North Carolina 10 | |
| 2007 | South Carolina 21, North Carolina 15 |
Around this game
South Carolina
- Next gamevs. FurmanNov. 8, 1924
- SeasonSouth Carolina in 1924
- ProgramSouth Carolina history and records
North Carolina
- Next gamevs. VMINov. 8, 1924
- SeasonNorth Carolina in 1924
- ProgramNorth Carolina history and records

