Florida State at North Carolina

Saturday, November 8, 1997 Share

No. 3 Florida State beat No. 5 North Carolina 20–⁠3. It was their ninth meeting; after it, Florida State led the series 8–⁠0–⁠1.

Away3Florida State11–⁠1 in 1997

Home5North Carolina11–⁠1 in 1997

FinalHigh 51°F, low 46°F, 0.02 in. of rainAttendance 62,000College GameDay broadcast from here, November 8, 1997 (Wikipedia)

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Florida State 52% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Florida State leads 17–⁠4–⁠1 in 22 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024	North Carolina 35, Florida State 11
2021	Florida State 35, North Carolina 25
2020	Florida State 31, North Carolina 28
2016	North Carolina 37, Florida State 35
2010	North Carolina 37, Florida State 35
2009	Florida State 30, North Carolina 27