North Carolina at Georgia Tech

Thursday, October 30, 1997 Share

No. 5 North Carolina beat Georgia Tech 16–⁠13. It was their 33rd meeting; after it, North Carolina led the series 16–⁠14–⁠3 as played.

Away5North Carolina11–⁠1 in 1997

HomeGeorgia Tech7–⁠5 in 1997

FinalHigh 68°F, low 42°FAttendance 45,126

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

North Carolina 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Georgia Tech leads 34–⁠21–⁠3; as played, 34–⁠22–⁠3 in 59 meetings, counting the 26 since this game.