North Carolina at Georgia Tech

Saturday, September 19, 1987 Share

North Carolina beat Georgia Tech 30–⁠23. It was their 23rd meeting; after it, Georgia Tech led the series 11–⁠10–⁠2 as played.

AwayNorth Carolina5–⁠6 in 1987

HomeGeorgia Tech2–⁠9 in 1987

FinalHigh 81°F, low 66°F, 0.1 in. of rainAttendance 33,151

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Georgia Tech 60% to win. North Carolina won as Elo’s underdog.

Officially, Georgia Tech leads 34–⁠21–⁠3; as played, 34–⁠22–⁠3 in 59 meetings, counting the 36 since this game.