Clemson at South Carolina
Saturday, November 24, 1979 Share
No. 19 South Carolina beat No. 13 Clemson 13–9. It was their 77th meeting; after it, Clemson led the series 40–29–3 in the games on file.
FinalHigh 81°F, low 60°FAttendance 56,887
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Clemson 59% to win. South Carolina pulled the upset.
The series
Every Clemson–South Carolina gameOfficially, Clemson leads 74–44–4; as played, 70–43–4 in the 117 games on file; the official count covers all 122 meetings, counting the 45 since this game.
Around this game
Clemson
- Next gamevs. BaylorDec. 31, 1979, Peach Bowl
- SeasonClemson in 1979
- ProgramClemson history and records
South Carolina
- Next gamevs. MissouriDec. 29, 1979, Hall of Fame Classic
- SeasonSouth Carolina in 1979
- ProgramSouth Carolina history and records