South Carolina at Virginia

Saturday, September 7, 2002

Virginia beat No. 22 South Carolina 34–⁠21. It was their 33rd meeting; after it, South Carolina led the series 20–⁠12–⁠1.

Away22South Carolina5–⁠7 in 2002
21
HomeVirginia9–⁠5 in 2002
34

Final at Scott Stadium, CharlottesvilleHigh 84°F, low 58°FAttendance 60,171

At kickoff
72°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Charlottesville Alb (KCHO), 13 km from the stadium, eight minutes after kickoff

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

South Carolina 63% to win. Virginia pulled the upset.

South Carolina leads 21–⁠13–⁠1 in 35 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2018Virginia 28, South Carolina 0Belk Bowl
2003South Carolina 31, Virginia 7
2002Virginia 34, South Carolina 21
1987South Carolina 58, Virginia 10
1986Virginia 30, South Carolina 20
1981South Carolina 21, Virginia 3

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