Clemson at Georgia Tech

Saturday, October 3, 1959

No. 7 Georgia Tech beat No. 6 Clemson 16–⁠6. It was their 31st meeting; after it, Georgia Tech led the series 22–⁠6–⁠1 in the games on file.

Away6Clemson9–⁠2 in 1959
6
Home7Georgia Tech6–⁠5 in 1959
16

FinalHigh 86°F, low 63°FAttendance 44,174

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Georgia Tech 51% to win. Georgia Tech pulled the upset. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Georgia Tech leads 51–⁠36–⁠2; as played, 52–⁠34–⁠2 in the 88 games on file; the official count covers all 90 meetings, counting the 59 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Georgia Tech 24, Clemson 21
2023Clemson 42, Georgia Tech 21
2022Clemson 41, Georgia Tech 10
2021Clemson 14, Georgia Tech 8
2020Clemson 73, Georgia Tech 7
2019Clemson 52, Georgia Tech 14

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