South Carolina at Notre Dame
Saturday, October 27, 1979 Share
No. 14 Notre Dame beat South Carolina 18–17. It was their second meeting; after it, Notre Dame led the series 2–0.
FinalHigh 64°F, low 40°FAttendance 59,075
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Notre Dame 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every South Carolina–Notre Dame gameNotre Dame leads 4–1 in five meetings, counting the three since this game.
| 2022 | Notre Dame 45, South Carolina 38 | Gator Bowl |
| 1984 | South Carolina 36, Notre Dame 32 | |
| 1983 | Notre Dame 30, South Carolina 6 | |
| 1979 | Notre Dame 18, South Carolina 17 | |
| 1976 | Notre Dame 13, South Carolina 6 |
Around this game
South Carolina
- Next gamevs. NC StateNov. 3, 1979
- SeasonSouth Carolina in 1979
- ProgramSouth Carolina history and records
Notre Dame
- Next gamevs. NavyNov. 3, 1979
- SeasonNotre Dame in 1979
- ProgramNotre Dame history and records