Clemson at Virginia

Saturday, October 11, 1986

No. 20 Clemson beat Virginia 31–⁠17. It was their 26th meeting; after it, Clemson led the series 26–⁠0.

Away20Clemson8–⁠2–⁠2 in 1986
31
HomeVirginia3–⁠8 in 1986
17

FinalHigh 60°F, low 40°FAttendance 44,300

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Clemson 56% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Clemson leads 41–⁠8–⁠1 in 50 meetings, counting the 24 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Clemson 48, Virginia 31
2020Clemson 41, Virginia 23
2019Clemson 62, Virginia 17ACC Championship Game
2013Clemson 59, Virginia 10
2009Clemson 34, Virginia 21
2008Clemson 13, Virginia 3

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