Duke at Tennessee

Saturday, September 16, 1989

No. 17 Tennessee beat Duke 28–⁠6. It was their 26th meeting; after it, the series stood even at 12–⁠12–⁠2.

AwayDuke8–⁠4 in 1989
6
Home17Tennessee11–⁠1 in 1989
28

FinalHigh 77°F, low 65°F, 1.65 in. of rainAttendance 93,659

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Tennessee 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Tennessee leads 14–⁠12–⁠2 in 28 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2003Tennessee 23, Duke 6
1993Tennessee 52, Duke 19
1989Tennessee 28, Duke 6
1988Duke 31, Tennessee 26
1982Duke 25, Tennessee 24
1978Tennessee 34, Duke 0

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