Clemson at Georgia Tech

Saturday, September 29, 2001

Clemson beat No. 9 Georgia Tech 47–⁠44 in overtime. It was their 66th meeting; after it, Georgia Tech led the series 43–⁠19–⁠2 in the games on file.

AwayClemson7–⁠5 in 2001
47
Home9Georgia Tech8–⁠5 in 2001
44

Final, overtime at Bobby Dodd Stadium, AtlantaHigh 72°F, low 50°FAttendance 41,924

At kickoff
70°F, partly cloudy, wind 7 mph from the north, gusts to 20 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (KATL), 17 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Clemson771314647
Georgia Tech613715344

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Georgia Tech 66% to win. Clemson pulled the upset.

Officially, Georgia Tech leads 51–⁠36–⁠2; as played, 52–⁠34–⁠2 in the 88 games on file; the official count covers all 90 meetings, counting the 24 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Georgia Tech 24, Clemson 21
2023Clemson 42, Georgia Tech 21
2022Clemson 41, Georgia Tech 10
2021Clemson 14, Georgia Tech 8
2020Clemson 73, Georgia Tech 7
2019Clemson 52, Georgia Tech 14

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