Texas Tech at North Carolina

Saturday, October 1, 1977

No. 13 Texas Tech beat North Carolina 10–⁠7. It was their second meeting; after it, the series stood even at 1–⁠1.

Away13Texas Tech7–⁠5 in 1977
10
HomeNorth Carolina8–⁠3–⁠1 in 1977
7

FinalHigh 80°F, low 53°FAttendance 48,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Texas Tech 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

North Carolina leads 2–⁠1 in three meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
1980North Carolina 9, Texas Tech 3
1977Texas Tech 10, North Carolina 7
1972North Carolina 32, Texas Tech 28Sun Bowl

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