Duke at South Carolina
Saturday, September 2, 1989 Share
South Carolina beat Duke 27–21. It was their 42nd meeting; after it, Duke led the series 24–16–2.
FinalHigh 98°F, low 73°FAttendance 74,232
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
South Carolina 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Duke–South Carolina gameDuke leads 24–17–3 in 44 meetings, counting the two since this game.
| 1991 | Duke 24, South Carolina 24 | |
| 1990 | South Carolina 21, Duke 10 | |
| 1989 | South Carolina 27, Duke 21 | |
| 1985 | South Carolina 28, Duke 7 | |
| 1984 | South Carolina 21, Duke 0 | |
| 1983 | South Carolina 31, Duke 24 |
Around this game
Duke
- Next gamevs. NorthwesternSept. 9, 1989
- SeasonDuke in 1989
- ProgramDuke history and records
South Carolina
- Next gamevs. Virginia TechSept. 9, 1989
- SeasonSouth Carolina in 1989
- ProgramSouth Carolina history and records

