Wake Forest at Clemson

Saturday, October 5, 1935

Clemson beat Wake Forest 13–⁠7. It was their second meeting; after it, Clemson led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayWake Forest2–⁠7 in 1935
7
HomeClemson6–⁠3 in 1935
13

FinalHigh 84°F, low 43°F

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: STATISTICS OF THE GAME. WAKE FOREST BEATEN Clemson Scores on 7O-Yard Dash in 13-to-7 Game.

    Evening star, District of Columbia, October 6, 1935, page 34

    Read the text

    STATISTICS OF THE GAME. WAKE FOREST BEATEN Clemson Scores on 7O-Yard Dash in 13-to-7 Game. CLEMSON COLLEGE, S. c., octo- Der 5 R.-A big, hstless and unimpressive Clemson Tiger barely downed scrapping Wake Forest foot ball team, Is to 2, before a homecoming day crowd Of $500. A 70-yard dash down the sidelne on punt return in the third quarter netted Clemson the decisive touch down. Both teams scored their first touch downs In the second period.

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 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Clemson leads 72–⁠17–⁠1 in 90 meetings, counting the 88 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Clemson 49, Wake Forest 14
2023Clemson 17, Wake Forest 12
2022Clemson 51, Wake Forest 45
2021Clemson 48, Wake Forest 27
2020Clemson 37, Wake Forest 13
2019Clemson 52, Wake Forest 3

Around this game

Wake Forest

Clemson