Wake Forest at South Carolina

Thursday, November 25, 1943

South Carolina beat Wake Forest 13–⁠2. It was their 15th meeting; after it, the series stood even at 7–⁠7–⁠1.

AwayWake Forest4–⁠5 in 1943
2
HomeSouth Carolina5–⁠2 in 1943
13

FinalHigh 65°F, low 33°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: FOOTBALL SCORES

    The Daily Alaska empire, November 26, 1943, page 5 (results column)

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    FOOTBALL SCORES The following are final scores of football games played on Thanksgiv- ing Day: Colgate 25, Brown IA. Cornell A. Penn 20. Bucknell 21, Franklin Marshall IS. Maryland 21, Virginia Military IA. Tulsa 6l. Arkansas 0. Navy Preflight 21, North Carolina State T. Fort Riley 2, Kansas ‘. Miami 52, Xavier T. Texas 27, Texas A X M l3. St. Mary’s 34, Utah o. Oklahoma A & M 2, Denver 6. South Carolina 13. Wake Forest 2. Camp Davis 42, Fort Bragg 0. Richmond 20, Charleston Coast Guard 6. Tennessee Tech T, Vanderbilt 45. Fort Benning Infantry 6l, Camp Gordon Tankers 0.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Wake Forest 58% to win. South Carolina won as Elo’s underdog.

South Carolina leads 34–⁠20–⁠2 in 56 meetings, counting the 41 since this game.

Recent meetings
1987South Carolina 30, Wake Forest 0
1986South Carolina 48, Wake Forest 21
1981South Carolina 23, Wake Forest 6
1980South Carolina 39, Wake Forest 38
1979South Carolina 35, Wake Forest 14
1978South Carolina 37, Wake Forest 14

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