North Carolina at Clemson
Saturday, November 8, 1980 Share
No. 14 North Carolina beat Clemson 24–19. It was their 27th meeting; after it, Clemson led the series 15–11–1.
FinalHigh 74°F, low 39°FAttendance 62,500
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
North Carolina 58% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every North Carolina–Clemson gameClemson leads 41–18–1 in 60 meetings, counting the 33 since this game.
| 2026 | Clemson 28, North Carolina 20 | |
| 2025 | Clemson 38, North Carolina 10 | |
| 2023 | Clemson 31, North Carolina 20 | |
| 2022 | Clemson 39, North Carolina 10 | Subway ACC Championship |
| 2019 | Clemson 21, North Carolina 20 | |
| 2015 | Clemson 45, North Carolina 37 | ACC Championship Game |
Around this game
North Carolina
- Next gamevs. VirginiaNov. 15, 1980
- SeasonNorth Carolina in 1980
- ProgramNorth Carolina history and records
Clemson
- Next gameat MarylandNov. 15, 1980
- SeasonClemson in 1980
- ProgramClemson history and records