Clemson at Duke

Saturday, October 20, 1979

Clemson beat Duke 28–⁠10. It was their 24th meeting; after it, Clemson led the series 12–⁠11–⁠1.

AwayClemson8–⁠4 in 1979
28
HomeDuke2–⁠8–⁠1 in 1979
10

FinalHigh 79°F, low 45°FAttendance 24,600

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Clemson 69% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Clemson leads 37–⁠18–⁠1 in 56 meetings, counting the 32 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Duke 46, Clemson 45
2023Duke 28, Clemson 7
2018Clemson 35, Duke 6
2012Clemson 56, Duke 20
2008Clemson 31, Duke 7
2007Clemson 47, Duke 10

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