sentences:  (109 consecutive games) The universities maintain college football stadiums in excess of 80,000 seats each, placing both in the top 20 in the United States.Although the series has been interrupted seven times since its inception, it is uninterrupted since 1909, making it the second-longest continuous rivalry in FBS Division 1 college football, after only Minnesota/Wisconsin (uninterrupted since 1907).From 1896 to 1959, the Clemson–South Carolina game was played in Columbia and referred to as "Big Thursday."