Clemson at Virginia Tech

Saturday, September 16, 1989

No. 7 Clemson beat Virginia Tech 27–⁠7. It was their 23rd meeting; after it, Clemson led the series 16–⁠6–⁠1.

Away7Clemson10–⁠2 in 1989
27
HomeVirginia Tech6–⁠4–⁠1 in 1989
7

FinalHigh 78°F, 2.19 in. of rainAttendance 47,152

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Clemson 73% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Clemson leads 23–⁠11–⁠1 in 35 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Clemson 24, Virginia Tech 14
2020Clemson 45, Virginia Tech 10
2017Clemson 31, Virginia Tech 17
2016Clemson 42, Virginia Tech 35ACC Championship Game
2012Clemson 38, Virginia Tech 17
2011Clemson 38, Virginia Tech 10ACC Championship Game

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