Meeting No. 105 · Saturday, November 24, 2007

2007 Clemson vs. South Carolina: Clemson 23, South Carolina 21

Clemson edges South Carolina by two in Columbia

FinalWilliams-Brice Stadium, Columbia, SC
No. 21 Clemson 9-3 23
South Carolina 6-6 21

Quick answers

Who won?
Clemson
Final score
Clemson 23, South Carolina 21
When and where
Saturday, November 24, 2007 · Williams-Brice Stadium, Columbia, SC
Series after this game
Clemson leads 64-37-4
Clemson 64-37-4Series after this game
ClemsonWon the most recent meeting
105 of 122Meeting number
2 ptsMargin
44 ptsCombined points
Clemson 6, SC 22000s through this game

How the game went

The loss capped a collapse for South Carolina, which had started 6-1 and climbed to No. 6, its highest ranking since 1984, before losing its last five games. The Gamecocks finished 6-6 and did not play in a bowl.

Clemson finished the regular season 9-3 and lost to Auburn in overtime in the Chick-fil-A Bowl.

Notable facts

  • Decided by 2 points
  • Clemson's 3rd straight win in Columbia

Game facts

DateSaturday, November 24, 2007
SiteWilliams-Brice Stadium, Columbia, SC
MeetingNo. 105 (Home-and-home era)
Head coachesClemson: Tommy Bowden · South Carolina: Steve Spurrier
AP rankingsClemson: No. 21 · South Carolina: Unranked
Records after gameClemson: 9-3 · South Carolina: 6-6
Attendance82,410

Highlights

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