Clemson at Florida State

Saturday, September 25, 2004

No. 8 Florida State beat Clemson 41–⁠22. It was their 18th meeting; after it, Florida State led the series 15–⁠3.

AwayClemson6–⁠5 in 2004
22
Home8Florida State9–⁠3 in 2004
41

Final at Doak Campbell Stadium, TallahasseeAttendance 83,538

At kickoff
82°F, overcast, wind 10 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Tallahassee Regional Airport (KTLH), 7 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Clemson778022
Florida State314141041

Standouts

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Player stats

Clemson

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Charlie Whitehurst10/248813
Will Proctor0/2000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Duane Coleman52909
Charlie Whitehurst1327023
Reggie Merriweather51908
Chansi Stuckey113013
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kelvin Grant232018
Airese Currie329014
Curtis Baham112112
Duane Coleman21106

Florida State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Wyatt Sexton17/2616210
Chris Rix3/82200
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Lorenzo Booker2092014
Leon Washington1476135
B.J. Dean215113
James Coleman31419
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Chauncey Stovall796147
Craphonso Thorpe42007
Lorne Sam114014
James Coleman114014
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Leroy Smith1411
Pat Watkins140
Antonio Cromartie100

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

ClemsonFlorida State
173Total yards370
115Passing yards206
85Rushing yards186
3.4Yards per pass5.4
3.3Yards per rush3.6
11First downs20
3–⁠12Third downs8–⁠20
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠2
6Turnovers0
0–⁠0Penalties0–⁠0
12:25Possession23:08

Efficiency

ClemsonFlorida State
20%Success rate36%
−0.38EPA per play−0.07
1.05Explosiveness0.90
−0.09Rushing EPA−0.06
−0.60Passing EPA0.01
0%Passing-down success39%
−0.54First-down EPA−0.36
−0.45Second-down EPA−0.06
0.00Third-down EPA0.43

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)

Florida State 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Florida State end zoneClemson end zoneQ1 ClemsonPunt, 3 playsQ1 Florida StateField goal, 8 playsQ1 ClemsonTouchdownQ1 Florida StateKickoff, 1 playQ1 Florida StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 ClemsonFumble, 8 playsQ1 Florida StatePunt, 7 playsQ1 ClemsonPunt, 4 playsQ1 Florida StatePunt, 7 playsQ2 ClemsonPunt, 6 playsQ2 Florida StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 ClemsonFumble, 3 playsQ2 Florida StateTouchdown run, 3 playsQ2 ClemsonInterception, 2 playsQ2 Florida StateTouchdown, 1 playQ2 ClemsonKickoff, 1 playQ2 ClemsonTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ2 Florida StateKickoff, 1 playQ2 Florida StateCompleted pass, 4 playsQ3 Florida StateTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ3 ClemsonKickoff, 1 playQ3 ClemsonInterception, 5 playsQ3 Florida StateBlocked punt, 4 playsQ3 Florida StateSafety (Clemson scores)Q3 ClemsonTouchdownQ3 Florida StateKickoff, 1 playQ3 Florida StatePunt, 5 playsQ3 ClemsonPunt, 3 playsQ3 Florida StateTouchdown run, 4 playsQ3 ClemsonKickoff, 1 playQ3 ClemsonInterception, 2 playsQ3 Florida StatePunt, 4 playsQ3 ClemsonPunt, 4 playsQ4 Florida StateTouchdown run, 10 playsQ4 ClemsonKickoff, 1 playQ4 ClemsonPunt, 3 playsQ4 Florida StateField goal, 9 playsQ4 ClemsonKickoff, 1 playQ4 ClemsonPunt, 3 playsQ4 Florida StateRush, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Florida State drives left to right, Clemson right to left.
  1. Q1 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  2. Q1 Florida StateField goal, 8 plays, 14 yards
  3. Q1 ClemsonTouchdown, 97 yards
  4. Q1 Florida StateKickoff, 1 play, 20 yards
  5. Q1 Florida StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  6. Q1 ClemsonFumble, 8 plays, 60 yards
  7. Q1 Florida StatePunt, 7 plays, 16 yards
  8. Q1 ClemsonPunt, 4 plays, 22 yards
  9. Q1 Florida StatePunt, 7 plays, 24 yards
  10. Q2 ClemsonPunt, 6 plays, 26 yards
  11. Q2 Florida StatePunt, 6 plays, 9 yards
  12. Q2 ClemsonFumble, 3 plays, −1 yard
  13. Q2 Florida StateTouchdown run, 3 plays, 18 yards
  14. Q2 ClemsonInterception, 2 plays, 33 yards
  15. Q2 Florida StateTouchdown, 1 play, 34 yards
  16. Q2 ClemsonKickoff, 1 play, −65 yards
  17. Q2 ClemsonTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 65 yards
  18. Q2 Florida StateKickoff, 1 play, 20 yards
  19. Q2 Florida StateCompleted pass, 4 plays, 21 yards
  20. Q3 Florida StateTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 80 yards
  21. Q3 ClemsonKickoff, 1 play, −51 yards
  22. Q3 ClemsonInterception, 5 plays, 13 yards
  23. Q3 Florida StateBlocked punt, 4 plays, 96 yards
  24. Q3 Florida StateSafety (Clemson scores), −100 yards
  25. Q3 ClemsonTouchdown, 86 yards
  26. Q3 Florida StateKickoff, 1 play, 25 yards
  27. Q3 Florida StatePunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
  28. Q3 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  29. Q3 Florida StateTouchdown run, 4 plays, 54 yards
  30. Q3 ClemsonKickoff, 1 play, −72 yards
  31. Q3 ClemsonInterception, 2 plays, 0 yards
  32. Q3 Florida StatePunt, 4 plays, 7 yards
  33. Q3 ClemsonPunt, 4 plays, 9 yards
  34. Q4 Florida StateTouchdown run, 10 plays, 51 yards
  35. Q4 ClemsonKickoff, 1 play, −73 yards
  36. Q4 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  37. Q4 Florida StateField goal, 9 plays, 36 yards
  38. Q4 ClemsonKickoff, 1 play, −72 yards
  39. Q4 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  40. Q4 Florida StateRush, 3 plays, −1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Clemson 7, Florida State 3
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) pass incomplete to the right side.
14:542nd & 10 at own 20Reggie Merriweather (CLEM) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
14:203rd & 7 at own 23Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) pass incomplete to the right side.
14:204th & 7 at own 23Punt by Cole Chason (CLEM) returned 32 yards by Willie Reid (FSU) to the Tigers 26.
Florida State Field goal, 8 plays
13:551st & 10 at opp 26Chris Rix (FSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
13:502nd & 10 at opp 265 yard penalty on Tigers.
13:502nd & 5 at opp 21Leon Washington (FSU) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.
13:003rd & 7 at opp 23Chris Rix (FSU) pass right side complete to B.J. Dean (FSU) for 6 yards.
13:004th & 1 at opp 17Chris Rix (FSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
12:551st & 10 at opp 16Leon Washington (FSU) rushed right side for 2 yards.
12:002nd & 8 at opp 14Leon Washington (FSU) rushed right side for 1 yard.
11:203rd & 7 at opp 12Chris Rix (FSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
11:034th & 7 at opp 1229 yard field goal by Xavier Beitia (FSU) is good.Florida State 3, Clemson 0
11:001st & goal at opp 3Kickoff returned by Justin Miller (CLEM) for a 97 yard touchdown.Clemson 6, Florida State 3
11:00Extra point by Jad Dean (CLEM) is good.Clemson 7, Florida State 3
10:48Tigers kickoff, touchback by Seminoles.
Florida State Punt, 3 plays
10:481st & 10 at own 20Chris Rix (FSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
10:002nd & 10 at own 20Chris Rix (FSU) pass right side complete to Chauncey Stovall (FSU) for 7 yards.
9:303rd & 3 at own 27Chris Rix (FSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
9:194th & 3 at own 27Punt by Chris Hall (FSU) no return by Tigers.
Clemson Fumble, 8 plays
9:041st & 10 at own 17Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) pass right side complete to Chansi Stuckey (CLEM) for 2 yards.
8:302nd & 8 at own 19Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) pass right side complete to Duane Coleman (CLEM) for 5 yards.
7:403rd & 3 at own 24Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) rushed right side for 20 yards.
7:371st & 10 at own 44Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) pass across the middle complete to Kelvin Grant (CLEM) for 18 yards.
7:201st & 10 at opp 38Duane Coleman (CLEM) rushed left side for 8 yards.
7:102nd & 2 at opp 30Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) rushed up the middle for no gain.
6:503rd & 2 at opp 30Duane Coleman (CLEM) rushed left side for 7 yards.
6:001st & 10 at opp 23Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) pass incomplete to the right side.
5:552nd & 10 at opp 23Tigers fumble by Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM), recovered by A.J. Nicholson (FSU), returned for no gain.
Florida State Punt, 7 plays
5:551st & 10 at own 23Chris Rix (FSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
5:552nd & 10 at own 23Chris Rix (FSU) pass left side complete to Leon Washington (FSU) for 9 yards.
5:123rd & 1 at own 32Seminoles timeout; 05:12 remaining 1st quarter
5:123rd & 1 at own 32Chris Rix (FSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
4:451st & 10 at own 33Leon Washington (FSU) rushed up the middle for 12 yards.
4:001st & 10 at own 45Chris Rix (FSU) rushed right side for 2 yards.
4:002nd & 8 at own 4710 yard penalty on Seminoles.
4:001st & 18 at own 37Leon Washington (FSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
4:002nd & 16 at own 39Chris Rix (FSU) pass incomplete across the middle.
2:544th & 16 at own 39Punt by Chris Hall (FSU) no return by Tigers.
Clemson Punt, 4 plays
2:441st & 10 at own 18Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) rushed right side for 19 yards.
2:001st & 10 at own 38Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) pass across the middle complete to Chansi Stuckey (CLEM) for 2 yards.
1:352nd & 8 at own 40Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) rushed up the middle for no gain.
1:003rd & 8 at own 40Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) pass left side complete to Duane Coleman (CLEM) for 6 yards.
0:564th & 2 at own 46Punt by Cole Chason (CLEM) no return by Seminoles.
Florida State Punt, 7 plays
0:441st & 10 at own 28Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
0:382nd & 10 at own 29Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
0:333rd & 10 at own 29Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass right side complete to Chauncey Stovall (FSU) for 15 yards.
0:331st & 10 at own 44Lorenzo Booker (FSU) rushed up the middle for 10 yards.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 46Start of the 2nd quarter.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 46Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass right side complete to Craphonso Thorpe (FSU) for 3 yards.
Q2 14:302nd & 7 at opp 43Wyatt Sexton (FSU) sacked for a loss of 5 yards.
Q2 14:303rd & 12 at opp 48Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass across the middle complete to Lorenzo Booker (FSU) for no gain.
Q2 14:304th & 12 at opp 48Punt by Chris Hall (FSU) no return by Tigers.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Florida State 17, Clemson 14
Clemson Punt, 6 plays
12:491st & 10 at own 26Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) pass across the middle complete to Airese Currie (CLEM) for 14 yards.
12:301st & 10 at own 40Reggie Merriweather (CLEM) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
11:502nd & 7 at own 43Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) pass right side complete to Airese Currie (CLEM) for 11 yards.
11:201st & 10 at opp 46Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) pass incomplete across the middle.
11:152nd & 10 at opp 46Kyle Browning (CLEM) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.
10:403rd & 12 at opp 48Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) pass incomplete to the right side.
10:274th & 12 at opp 48Punt by Cole Chason (CLEM) no return by Seminoles.
Florida State Punt, 6 plays
10:181st & 10 at own 20Leon Washington (FSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
9:402nd & 10 at own 20Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass left side complete to Willie Reid (FSU) for 9 yards.
9:003rd & 1 at own 29Leon Washington (FSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
8:401st & 10 at own 35Seminoles fumble by Wyatt Sexton (FSU), recovered by Wyatt Sexton (FSU), advanced for no gain.
8:401st & 10 at own 35Leon Washington (FSU) rushed up the middle for -3 yards.
8:002nd & 13 at own 32Wyatt Sexton (FSU) sacked for a loss of 3 yards.
7:123rd & 16 at own 29Seminoles timeout; 07:12 remaining 2nd quarter
7:123rd & 16 at own 29Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass incomplete across the middle.
7:074th & 16 at own 29Punt by Chris Hall (FSU) no return by Tigers.
Clemson Fumble, 3 plays
6:541st & 10 at own 28Duane Coleman (CLEM) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
6:542nd & 9 at own 36Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) sacked for a loss of 9 yards.
5:403rd & 18 at own 27Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) sacked for a loss of 4 yards.
5:404th & 22 at own 23Tigers fumble by Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM), recovered by Charles Howard (FSU), returned for no gain.
Florida State Touchdown run, 3 plays
5:401st & 10 at opp 189 yard penalty on Tigers.
5:401st & goal at opp 9Lorenzo Booker (FSU) rushed right side for 6 yards.
5:402nd & goal at opp 3Lorenzo Booker (FSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
4:103rd & goal at opp 3B.J. Dean (FSU) rushed up the middle for a 3 yard touchdown.Florida State 9, Clemson 7
4:10Extra point by Xavier Beitia (FSU) is good.Florida State 10, Clemson 7
4:06Kickoff returned by Justin Miller (CLEM) for 33 yards.
3:591st & 10 at own 34Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) pass left side intercepted by Leroy Smith (FSU). Returned for a 41 yard touchdown.Florida State 16, Clemson 7
3:59Extra point by Xavier Beitia (FSU) is good.Florida State 17, Clemson 7
3:48Seminoles kickoff, no return by Tigers.
Clemson Touchdown pass, 5 plays
3:481st & 10 at own 3515 yard penalty on Seminoles.
3:481st & 10 at the 50Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) rushed left side for 23 yards.
3:201st & 10 at opp 27Chansi Stuckey (CLEM) rushed left side for 13 yards.
2:551st & 10 at opp 14Reggie Merriweather (CLEM) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
2:202nd & 8 at opp 12Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) pass incomplete across the middle.
2:063rd & 8 at opp 12Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) pass across the middle complete to Curtis Baham (CLEM) for a 12 yard touchdown.Florida State 17, Clemson 13
2:06Extra point by Jad Dean (CLEM) is good.Florida State 17, Clemson 14
1:47Tigers kickoff, touchback by Seminoles.
Florida State Completed pass, 4 plays
1:471st & 10 at own 20Leon Washington (FSU) rushed right side for 5 yards.
1:352nd & 5 at own 25Tigers timeout; 01:35 remaining 2nd quarter
1:352nd & 5 at own 25Lorenzo Booker (FSU) rushed left side for 9 yards.
1:151st & 10 at own 34Lorenzo Booker (FSU) rushed left side for 1 yard.
0:402nd & 9 at own 35Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass right side complete to Craphonso Thorpe (FSU) for 6 yards.
3rd quarter9 drives, then Florida State 31, Clemson 22
Florida State Touchdown pass, 10 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Lorenzo Booker (FSU) rushed left side for no gain.
14:252nd & 10 at own 20Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass right side complete to Craphonso Thorpe (FSU) for 7 yards.
13:503rd & 3 at own 27Lorenzo Booker (FSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
13:101st & 10 at own 31Lorenzo Booker (FSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
12:402nd & 9 at own 32Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
12:343rd & 9 at own 32Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass right side complete to James Coleman (FSU) for 15 yards.
12:001st & 10 at own 47Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass right side complete to Chauncey Stovall (FSU) for 3 yards.
12:002nd & 7 at the 50Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
11:543rd & 7 at the 50Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass left side complete to Lorenzo Booker (FSU) for 9 yards.
11:341st & 10 at opp 425 yard penalty on Seminoles.
11:341st & 15 at opp 47Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass left side complete to Chauncey Stovall (FSU) for a 47 yard touchdown.Florida State 23, Clemson 14
11:34Extra point by Xavier Beitia (FSU) is good.Florida State 24, Clemson 14
11:14Kickoff returned by Justin Miller (CLEM) for 34 yards.
Clemson Interception, 5 plays
11:041st & 10 at own 49Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) pass left side complete to Airese Currie (CLEM) for 4 yards.
10:302nd & 6 at opp 47Duane Coleman (CLEM) rushed left side for 9 yards.
10:001st & 10 at opp 38Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) pass incomplete to the right side.
10:002nd & 10 at opp 38Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) pass incomplete across the middle.
10:003rd & 10 at opp 38Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) pass left side intercepted by Antonio Cromartie (FSU). Returned for no gain.
Florida State Blocked punt, 4 plays
9:541st & 10 at own 4Leon Washington (FSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
9:302nd & 10 at own 4Leon Washington (FSU) rushed right side for 9 yards.
8:443rd & 1 at own 136 yard penalty on Seminoles.
8:443rd & 7 at own 7Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass left side complete to Leon Washington (FSU) for -2 yards.
7:504th & 9 at own 5Seminoles punt blocked, recovered by Chris Hall (FSU).
7:501st & goal at opp 0Tigers safety.Florida State 24, Clemson 16
7:421st & goal at opp 14Kickoff returned by Justin Miller (CLEM) for a 86 yard touchdown.Florida State 24, Clemson 22
7:421st & goal at opp 02 point rush attempt up the middle by Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) is no good.
7:302nd & 1 at opp 6Kickoff returned by Antonio Cromartie (FSU) for 19 yards.
Florida State Punt, 5 plays
7:251st & 10 at own 25Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass left side complete to Chauncey Stovall (FSU) for 7 yards.
7:192nd & 3 at own 325 yard penalty on Seminoles.
7:192nd & 8 at own 27Lorenzo Booker (FSU) rushed up the middle for 15 yards.
6:401st & 10 at own 42Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
6:352nd & 10 at own 42Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
6:353rd & 10 at own 42Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass left side complete to Craphonso Thorpe (FSU) for 4 yards.
6:004th & 6 at own 46Punt by Chris Hall (FSU) no return by Tigers.
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
5:541st & 10 at own 20Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) rushed right side for -4 yards.
5:482nd & 14 at own 16Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
5:003rd & 13 at own 17Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) pass incomplete to the right side.
5:004th & 13 at own 17Punt by Cole Chason (CLEM) returned 2 yards by Willie Reid (FSU) to the Seminoles 46.
Florida State Touchdown run, 4 plays
4:551st & 10 at own 46Wyatt Sexton (FSU) rushed left side for 1 yard.
4:202nd & 9 at own 47Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass across the middle complete to Dominic Robinson (FSU) for 10 yards.
3:351st & 10 at opp 43Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass left side complete to Chauncey Stovall (FSU) for 8 yards.
3:292nd & 2 at opp 35Leon Washington (FSU) rushed left side for a 35 yard touchdown.Florida State 30, Clemson 22
3:29Extra point by Xavier Beitia (FSU) is good.Florida State 31, Clemson 22
3:20Kickoff returned by Bobby Williamson (CLEM) for 3 yards.
Clemson Interception, 2 plays
3:131st & 10 at own 28Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) pass incomplete to the right side.
3:132nd & 10 at own 28Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) pass left side intercepted by Pat Watkins (FSU). Returned for 3 yards.
Florida State Punt, 4 plays
2:561st & 10 at opp 46Lorenzo Booker (FSU) rushed right side for 14 yards.
2:491st & 10 at opp 32Wyatt Sexton (FSU) sacked for a loss of 7 yards.
2:002nd & 17 at opp 39Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
2:003rd & 17 at opp 39Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass incomplete across the middle.
1:554th & 17 at opp 39Punt by Chris Hall (FSU) no return by Tigers.
Clemson Punt, 4 plays
1:481st & 10 at own 2Reggie Merriweather (CLEM) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
1:102nd & 7 at own 55 yard penalty on Seminoles.
1:002nd & 2 at own 10Reggie Merriweather (CLEM) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.
0:401st & 10 at own 18Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) sacked for a loss of 1 yards.
Q4 15:002nd & 11 at own 17Start of the 4th quarter.
Q4 15:002nd & 11 at own 17Tigers fumble by Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM), recovered by Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM), advanced for no gain.
Q4 14:103rd & 17 at own 11Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) pass across the middle complete to Kelvin Grant (CLEM) for 14 yards.
Q4 13:404th & 3 at own 25Punt by Cole Chason (CLEM) returned 6 yards by Willie Reid (FSU) to the Seminoles 49.
4th quarter5 drives, then Florida State 41, Clemson 22
Florida State Touchdown run, 10 plays
13:401st & 10 at own 49Seminoles fumble by Willie Reid (FSU), recovered by Willie Reid (FSU), advanced for no gain.
13:271st & 10 at own 49Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass right side complete to Chauncey Stovall (FSU) for 9 yards.
12:402nd & 1 at opp 42James Coleman (FSU) rushed up the middle for 10 yards.
12:401st & 10 at opp 32Lorenzo Booker (FSU) rushed right side for 11 yards.
11:501st & 10 at opp 21Lorenzo Booker (FSU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
11:102nd & 11 at opp 22Lorenzo Booker (FSU) rushed right side for 10 yards.
10:303rd & 1 at opp 12Lorenzo Booker (FSU) rushed right side for 4 yards.
10:211st & goal at opp 8Lorenzo Booker (FSU) rushed right side for 3 yards.
9:402nd & goal at opp 5Leon Washington (FSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
8:563rd & goal at opp 5Seminoles timeout; 08:56 remaining 4th quarter
8:563rd & goal at opp 5Leon Washington (FSU) rushed right side for 4 yards.
8:494th & goal at opp 1James Coleman (FSU) rushed up the middle for a 1 yard touchdown.Florida State 37, Clemson 22
8:49Extra point by Xavier Beitia (FSU) is good.Florida State 38, Clemson 22
8:45Kickoff returned by Justin Miller (CLEM) for 13 yards.
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
8:381st & 10 at own 27Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) sacked for a loss of 8 yards.
8:382nd & 18 at own 19Duane Coleman (CLEM) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
8:383rd & 14 at own 23Charlie Whitehurst (CLEM) pass incomplete across the middle.
7:234th & 14 at own 235 yard penalty on Tigers.
7:234th & 19 at own 18Punt by Cole Chason (CLEM) returned 7 yards by Chris Davis (FSU) to the Seminoles 44.
Florida State Field goal, 9 plays
7:001st & 10 at own 44Lorenzo Booker (FSU) rushed left side for 4 yards.
6:302nd & 6 at own 48Lorenzo Booker (FSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
5:403rd & 3 at opp 49B.J. Dean (FSU) rushed left side for 13 yards.
5:101st & 10 at opp 36Lorenzo Booker (FSU) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.
4:402nd & 12 at opp 38Wyatt Sexton (FSU) pass left side complete to Lorne Sam (FSU) for 15 yards.
4:401st & 10 at opp 23B.J. Dean (FSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
3:502nd & 6 at opp 19Lorenzo Booker (FSU) rushed left side for 1 yard.
3:003rd & 5 at opp 18Lorenzo Booker (FSU) rushed left side for -2 yards.
3:004th & 7 at opp 2038 yard field goal by Xavier Beitia (FSU) is good.Florida State 41, Clemson 22
2:101st & 0 at opp 13Kickoff returned by Justin Miller (CLEM) for 15 yards.
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
2:031st & 10 at own 28Will Proctor (CLEM) pass incomplete across the middle.
2:032nd & 10 at own 28Will Proctor (CLEM) sacked for a loss of 1 yards.
2:033rd & 11 at own 27Will Proctor (CLEM) pass incomplete to the right side.
1:244th & 11 at own 27Punt by Cole Chason (CLEM) returned 20 yards by Chris Davis (FSU) to the Seminoles 43.
Florida State Rush, 3 plays
1:101st & 10 at own 43Lamar Lewis (FSU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
0:172nd & 5 at own 48Jamaal Edwards (FSU) rushed left side for 4 yards.
0:173rd & 1 at opp 4810 yard penalty on Seminoles.
0:172nd & 11 at own 42Lamar Lewis (FSU) rushed left side for no gain.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Florida State leads 21–⁠17 in 38 meetings, counting the 20 since this game.

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