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NC State vs. Clemson

Saturday, October 5, 1940

Clemson beat NC State 26–⁠7. It was their 16th meeting; after it, Clemson led the series 11–⁠3–⁠1 in the games on file.

Neutral siteNC State3–⁠6 in 1940
7
Neutral siteClemson6–⁠2–⁠1 in 1940
26

FinalHigh 85°F, low 49°F

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Clemson 72% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

Every NC State–Clemson game

Officially, Clemson leads 61–⁠30–⁠1; as played, 60–⁠30–⁠1 in the 91 games on file; the official count covers all 92 meetings, counting the 76 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Clemson 59, NC State 35
2023NC State 24, Clemson 17
2022Clemson 30, NC State 20
2021NC State 27, Clemson 21
2019Clemson 55, NC State 10
2018Clemson 41, NC State 7

Around this game

NC State

Clemson