South Carolina vs. Missouri

Saturday, December 29, 1979, Hall of Fame Classic Share

Missouri beat No. 16 South Carolina 24–⁠14. It was their first meeting; after it, Missouri led the series 1–⁠0 as played.

Neutral site16South Carolina8–⁠4 in 1979

Neutral siteMissouri7–⁠5 in 1979

FinalTV: Mizlou Television NetworkAttendance 62,785Referee: James Garvey (ECAC)

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Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

South Carolina 53% to win. Missouri pulled the upset.

Officially, Missouri leads 9–⁠6; as played, 10–⁠6 in 16 meetings, counting the 15 since this game.