The Auburn–Clemson football rivalry is an American

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between the Auburn Tigers and Clemson Tigers.

Series history

The rivalry began in 1899 and was played almost annually up until 1929. It was renewed in 1940 on an annual basis until 1955, with only a three-year break from 1943–45 for

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. After that, the series became much more intermittent. They have faced each other in two bowl games; the 1998 Peach Bowl and the 2007 Chick-fil-A Bowl.

Notable games

1998 Peach Bowl

2007 Chick-fil-A Bowl

Game results

References