South Carolina at Duke

Saturday, September 22, 1945

Duke beat South Carolina 60–⁠0. It was their sixth meeting; after it, Duke led the series 4–⁠2.

AwaySouth Carolina2–⁠4–⁠3 in 1945
0
HomeDuke6–⁠2 in 1945
60

FinalHigh 84°F, low 65°F, 0.02 in. of rainAttendance 12,000

In the newspapers

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

    The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, September 24, 1945, page 3 (results column)

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    ! SCORES Cornell College, 38; Iowa Wes- leyan, S. Depauw, IS; Wabash, ‘. Indiana State, 24; East Illinois Teachers, 6. Swarthmore, 28; Muhlenberg, 8. Wesleyan, o. Middlebury, 0. West Virginia 42; Otterbein, 2. Franklin Marshall, 2: Ursinus, 0. Virginia, 39; U. s. c. G. Academy, Ohio, 26; Bowling Green, 0. Texas, IS; Bergstrom A. A. F., T. Texas A & M 54; Ellington A. A. F., o. T. c. U. IS; Kansas, 0. Corpus Christi N. A. S., 26; Rice, 13. Baylor, 32; West Texas State, o. New Mexico, 78; E. New Mexico College, 0. Georgia, 49; Murray, Ky, Teach CTS, 0. Following are the final scores of major football games played last Saturday afternoon: Indiana, IS; Michigan, T. Hondo Airfield, 6; Oklahoma, 2l North Carolina, 6; Camp Lee, O. Blackland Airfield, 0; Southern Methodist, 51. Fort Warren, 6; Colorado. 0. St. Mary’s, 20; U. of California, 13. Mississippi, 2l; Kentucky, ‘. Colorado College, l2; Denver, O. Purdue, IA; Marquette, 13. Minnesota, 34 Missour 0. Wisconsin, o; Great Lakes, 0. Villanova, 21; Bucknell. 2. Illinois, 23; Pittsburgh, 6. Northwestern, IS; Iowa State, 6. Cornell, 26; Syracuse, IA. Arkansas, 12; Barksdale Field, 6. Duke, 60; South Carolina, 0. Texas Christian, IS; Kansas, 0. 0. Texast Christian, IS; Kansas, 0. Tulsa, 61; Wichita, 0. Baylor, 32; West Texas State, O.

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)

Duke 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Duke leads 24–⁠17–⁠3 in 44 meetings, counting the 38 since this game.

Recent meetings
1991Duke 24, South Carolina 24
1990South Carolina 21, Duke 10
1989South Carolina 27, Duke 21
1985South Carolina 28, Duke 7
1984South Carolina 21, Duke 0
1983South Carolina 31, Duke 24

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