Clemson at Duke
Saturday, October 6, 1934 Share
Duke beat Clemson 20–6. It was their first meeting; after it, Duke led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 66°F, low 60°F, 0.39 in. of rain
In the newspapers

The Daily Alaska empire, Juneau, Alaska, October 8, 1934, page 1 (results column)
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Grid SCORES ON SATURDAY The following are final results of football games played last Saturday afternoon: Washington State 10; Southern California 0. Stanford II; Oregon State 0. st. Mary’s z; California 0. Gonzaga %; Idaho 20. Montana State 0; Utah Aggies 6. Columbus II; Yale 6. Michigan State 16; Michigan O. Indiana 0; Ohio State 33. Bates O; Harvard ~. Amherst O; Princeton rs. Iowa &c; Northwestern 7. Miami z; Carnegie Tech 13. Pittsburgh 81; West Virginia 6. Clemson 6; Duke 20. Virginia 6; Navy 81. Richmond 6; Cornell 0. Texas Z; Notre Dame 6. Tennessee 10; North Carolina T. Rice IA; Purdue 0. Auburn 0; Tulane 10. Vanderbilt 81; Georgia Tech IL. Johns Hopkins 0; New York Uni versity 80. Davidson 0; Army al. Vermont 0; Dartmouth 80. Westminster 0; Fordham 81. Missouri 0; Colorado 0. SUNDAY GAMES Santa Clara 6; San Francisco O
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)
Duke 82% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Clemson–Duke gameClemson leads 37–18–1 in 56 meetings, counting the 55 since this game.
| 2025 | Duke 46, Clemson 45 | |
| 2023 | Duke 28, Clemson 7 | |
| 2018 | Clemson 35, Duke 6 | |
| 2012 | Clemson 56, Duke 20 | |
| 2008 | Clemson 31, Duke 7 | |
| 2007 | Clemson 47, Duke 10 |
Around this game
Clemson
- Next gameat KentuckyOct. 13, 1934
- SeasonClemson in 1934
- ProgramClemson history and records
Duke
- Next gamevs. Georgia TechOct. 13, 1934
- SeasonDuke in 1934
- ProgramDuke history and records

