Virginia at Clemson

Saturday, October 11, 2003

Clemson beat No. 25 Virginia 30–⁠27 in overtime. It was their 43rd meeting; after it, Clemson led the series 35–⁠7–⁠1.

Away25Virginia8–⁠5 in 2003
27
HomeClemson9–⁠4 in 2003
30

Final, overtime at Memorial Stadium (Clemson, SC), ClemsonHigh 72°F, low 60°F, 0.12 in. of rainAttendance 77,000

At kickoff
64°F, overcast, wind 11 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Oconee County Regional (KCEU), 4 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Virginia00177327
Clemson37014630

Efficiency

VirginiaClemson
0.04First-down EPA−0.01
−0.30Second-down EPA−0.05
0.22Third-down EPA0.17

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Virginia 51% to win. Clemson pulled the upset.

Clemson leads 41–⁠8–⁠1 in 50 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Clemson 48, Virginia 31
2020Clemson 41, Virginia 23
2019Clemson 62, Virginia 17ACC Championship Game
2013Clemson 59, Virginia 10
2009Clemson 34, Virginia 21
2008Clemson 13, Virginia 3

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