Clemson at South Carolina

Thursday, October 23, 1930

Clemson beat South Carolina 20–⁠7. It was their 28th meeting; after it, Clemson led the series 15–⁠7–⁠1 in the games on file.

AwayClemson8–⁠2 in 1930
20
HomeSouth Carolina6–⁠4 in 1930
7

FinalHigh 65°F, low 38°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Indianapolis times's story: BIG FOUR GRID SPECIAL

    The Indianapolis times, Indianapolis [Ind.], October 24, 1930, page 1

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    BIG FOUR GRID SPECIAL The Big -Four will operate special cars to Lafayette Saturday for the Wisconsin Purdue football clash and a special rate has been announced for the round trip. Train will leave indianapolis at noon and reach Lafayette at 1870. On return, train will leave Lafayette at sos and ar rive at 9:35. COLLEGE SCORES THURSDAY Clemson, 20; South Carolina, 7. West Texas Teachers, 0; Daniel Baker, 0 (tie). Iowa Wesleyan, 6; Carthage COL lege, 6 (tie).

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)

Clemson 52% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Clemson leads 74–⁠44–⁠4; as played, 70–⁠43–⁠4 in the 117 games on file; the official count covers all 122 meetings, counting the 94 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Clemson 28, South Carolina 14
2024South Carolina 17, Clemson 14
2023Clemson 16, South Carolina 7
2022South Carolina 31, Clemson 30
2021Clemson 30, South Carolina 0
2019Clemson 38, South Carolina 3

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