UNC at Clemson - Nov 15th, 1997 - Memorial Stadium

In a crucial game for North Carolina, Chris Keldorf and Octavus Barnes Stevens played pivotal roles in securing a 17-10 victory over Clemson. Despite challenges like turnovers and blocked kicks, Keldorf's precise passes to Stevens, including a 44-yard setup and a 67-yard catch, enabled the Tar Heels to overcome Clemson's defense. Jonathan Linton's subsequent touchdown sealed the win, revitalizing North Carolina's Bowl Alliance aspirations following a recent setback against Florida State. The game highlighted North Carolina's resilience and defensive prowess, ultimately thwarting Clemson's efforts despite their strong defensive play.