Clemson vs. Virginia Tech

Monday, January 1, 2001, Gator Bowl Share

No. 6 Virginia Tech beat No. 16 Clemson 41–⁠20. It was their 26th meeting; after it, Clemson led the series 16–⁠9–⁠1.

Neutral site16Clemson9–⁠3 in 2000

Neutral site6Virginia Tech11–⁠1 in 2000

FinalTV: NBCAttendance 68,741Payout $3,313,610 (total) (Wikipedia)Referee: Steve Shaw (SEC)The game on Wikipedia

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Virginia Tech 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

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