South Carolina at Georgia

Saturday, September 29, 1979

South Carolina beat Georgia 27–⁠20. It was their 31st meeting; after it, Georgia led the series 23–⁠6–⁠2.

AwaySouth Carolina8–⁠4 in 1979
27
HomeGeorgia6–⁠5 in 1979
20

FinalHigh 81°F, low 67°F, 0.22 in. of rainAttendance 60,100

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Georgia 61% to win. South Carolina won as Elo’s underdog.

Georgia leads 52–⁠19–⁠2 in 73 meetings, counting the 42 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Georgia 24, South Carolina 14
2022Georgia 48, South Carolina 7
2021Georgia 40, South Carolina 13
2020Georgia 45, South Carolina 16
2019South Carolina 20, Georgia 17
2018Georgia 41, South Carolina 17

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