Clemson at Wake Forest

Saturday, November 1, 2003

Wake Forest beat Clemson 45–⁠17. It was their 69th meeting; after it, Clemson led the series 53–⁠15–⁠1.

AwayClemson9–⁠4 in 2003
17
HomeWake Forest5–⁠7 in 2003
45

FinalHigh 81°F, low 46°FAttendance 35,643

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Clemson0001717
Wake Forest72810045

Efficiency

ClemsonWake Forest
−0.23First-down EPA−0.06
−0.38Second-down EPA0.22
0.86Third-down EPA0.58

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Wake Forest 51% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Clemson leads 72–⁠17–⁠1 in 90 meetings, counting the 21 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Clemson 49, Wake Forest 14
2023Clemson 17, Wake Forest 12
2022Clemson 51, Wake Forest 45
2021Clemson 48, Wake Forest 27
2020Clemson 37, Wake Forest 13
2019Clemson 52, Wake Forest 3

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