Clemson at North Carolina
Saturday, November 9, 2002 Share
Clemson beat North Carolina 42–12. It was their 49th meeting; after it, Clemson led the series 31–17–1.
Final at Kenan Stadium, Chapel HillHigh 66°F, low 35°FAttendance 42,000
- At kickoff
- 68°F, partly cloudy, wind 9 mph from the south, gusts to 17 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Horace Williams (KIGX), 3 km from the stadium
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clemson | 7 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
| North Carolina | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Clemson 56% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Clemson–North Carolina gameClemson leads 41–18–1 in 60 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.
| 2026 | Clemson 28, North Carolina 20 | |
| 2025 | Clemson 38, North Carolina 10 | |
| 2023 | Clemson 31, North Carolina 20 | |
| 2022 | Clemson 39, North Carolina 10 | Subway ACC Championship |
| 2019 | Clemson 21, North Carolina 20 | |
| 2015 | Clemson 45, North Carolina 37 | ACC Championship Game |
Around this game
Clemson
- Next gamevs. MarylandNov. 16, 2002
- SeasonClemson in 2002
- ProgramClemson history and records
North Carolina
- Next gameat Florida StateNov. 16, 2002
- SeasonNorth Carolina in 2002
- ProgramNorth Carolina history and records