South Carolina at Virginia Tech

Saturday, October 6, 1973

South Carolina beat Virginia Tech 27–⁠24. It was their 13th meeting; after it, South Carolina led the series 7–⁠6.

AwaySouth Carolina7–⁠4 in 1973
27
HomeVirginia Tech2–⁠9 in 1973
24

FinalHigh 75°F, low 36°FAttendance 38,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Virginia Tech 55% to win. South Carolina won as Elo’s underdog.

South Carolina leads 12–⁠7–⁠2 in 21 meetings, counting the eight since this game.

Recent meetings
2025South Carolina 24, Virginia Tech 11
1991South Carolina 28, Virginia Tech 21
1990South Carolina 35, Virginia Tech 24
1989Virginia Tech 17, South Carolina 17
1988South Carolina 26, Virginia Tech 24
1987South Carolina 40, Virginia Tech 10

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