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Team stats
North Carolina
Clemson
150
Total yards
504
108
Passing yards
184
54
Rushing yards
324
4.2
Yards per pass
8.6
2.5
Yards per rush
5.6
8
First downs
30
1–10
Third downs
6–12
1–2
Fourth downs
1–2
2
Turnovers
1
9–65
Penalties
5–40
13:29
Possession
23:10
Efficiency
North Carolina
Clemson
30%
Success rate
56%
0.03
EPA per play
0.21
1.01
Explosiveness
0.80
−0.01
Rushing EPA
0.17
0.06
Passing EPA
0.30
22%
Passing-down success
43%
−0.28
First-down EPA
0.13
0.23
Second-down EPA
0.36
−0.04
Third-down EPA
0.50
1%
Havoc by its defense
2%
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
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Clemson 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Clemson drives left to right, North Carolina right to left.
Q1 North CarolinaPunt, 5 plays, 14 yards
Q1 ClemsonTouchdown run, 12 plays, 90 yards
Q1 North CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q1 ClemsonTouchdown run, 5 plays, 53 yards
Q1 ClemsonTouchdown run, 4 plays, 9 yards
Q1 North CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
Q2 ClemsonInterception, 6 plays, 9 yards
Q2 North CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q2 ClemsonTouchdown run, 12 plays, 63 yards
Q2 North CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
Q2 ClemsonTouchdown run, 4 plays, 72 yards
Q2 North CarolinaTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 35 yards
Q2 ClemsonEnd of half, 1 play, 15 yards
Q3 ClemsonTouchdown run, 8 plays, 82 yards
Q3 North CarolinaInterception, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q3 ClemsonTouchdown run, 5 plays, 25 yards
Q3 North CarolinaPunt, 5 plays, 5 yards
Q3 ClemsonField goal, 9 plays, 44 yards
Q3 North CarolinaTouchdown run, 12 plays, 80 yards
Q4 ClemsonTurnover on downs, 16 plays, 63 yards
Q4 North CarolinaEnd of game, 1 play, 3 yards
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Clemson 21, North Carolina 0
North Carolina Punt, 5 plays
14:25
1st & 10 at own 20
Cam Sexton rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UNC 18.
13:50
2nd & 12 at own 18
Cam Sexton pass complete to Hakeem Nicks for 17 yards to the UNC 35 for a 1ST down.
13:22
1st & 10 at own 35
Ronnie McGill rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UNC 34.
12:47
2nd & 11 at own 34
Cam Sexton pass incomplete to Hakeem Nicks.
12:41
3rd & 11 at own 34
Cam Sexton pass incomplete to Justin Warren.
12:27
4th & 11 at own 34
David Wooldridge punt for 46 yards, returned by Jacoby Ford for 10 yards to the Clem 30, Clemson penalty 20 yard illegal block accepted.
Clemson Touchdown run, 12 plays
12:11
1st & 10 at own 10
James Davis rush for 4 yards to the Clem 14.
11:43
2nd & 6 at own 14
Will Proctor pass complete to Chansi Stuckey for 2 yards to the Clem 16.
11:35
3rd & 4 at own 16
Will Proctor pass complete to Aaron Kelly for 5 yards to the Clem 21 for a 1ST down.
11:15
1st & 10 at own 21
James Davis rush for 13 yards to the Clem 34 for a 1ST down.
11:07
1st & 10 at own 34
James Davis rush for 20 yards to the UNC 46 for a 1ST down.
10:45
1st & 10 at opp 46
James Davis rush for 8 yards to the UNC 38.
10:09
2nd & 2 at opp 38
Will Proctor rush for 16 yards to the UNC 22 for a 1ST down.
9:50
1st & 10 at opp 22
Will Proctor rush for 2 yards to the UNC 20.
9:14
2nd & 8 at opp 20
Reggie Merriweather rush for 5 yards to the UNC 15.
8:38
3rd & 3 at opp 15
Reggie Merriweather rush for 6 yards to the UNC 9 for a 1ST down.
8:35
1st & 0 at opp 9
North Carolina penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted.
8:03
1st & goal at opp 4
James Davis rush for 3 yards to the UNC 1.
7:55
2nd & goal at opp 1
James Davis rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Clemson 6, North Carolina 0
7:55
Jad Dean extra point GOOD.Clemson 7, North Carolina 0
7:45
Jad Dean kickoff for 64 yards returned by Brandon Tate for 13 yards to the UNC 14.
North Carolina Punt, 3 plays
7:18
1st & 10 at own 14
Ronnie McGill rush for 3 yards to the UNC 17.
7:04
2nd & 7 at own 17
Ronnie McGill rush for 1 yard to the UNC 18.
6:28
3rd & 6 at own 18
Cam Sexton pass incomplete to Barrington Edwards, North Carolina penalty illegal formation on Barrington Edwards declined.
6:18
4th & 6 at own 18
David Wooldridge punt for 40 yards, returned by Jacoby Ford for 5 yards to the Clem 47.
Clemson Touchdown run, 5 plays
5:56
1st & 10 at own 47
Will Proctor pass incomplete to Chansi Stuckey.
5:35
2nd & 10 at own 47
Will Proctor pass complete to Rendrick Taylor for 28 yards to the UNC 25 for a 1ST down.
4:58
1st & 10 at opp 25
CJ Spiller rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UNC 26.
4:38
2nd & 11 at opp 26
Chansi Stuckey rush for 19 yards to the UNC 7 for a 1ST down, North Carolina penalty offside defense on Barrington Edwards declined.
4:19
1st & goal at opp 7
CJ Spiller rush for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Clemson 13, North Carolina 0
4:19
Jad Dean extra point GOOD.Clemson 14, North Carolina 0
4:05
Jad Dean kickoff for 65 yards returned by Brandon Tate for 9 yards to the UNC 9, fumbled at the UNC 9, forced by Sadat Chambers, recovered by Ricky Sapp, North Carolina penalty holding declined.
Clemson Touchdown run, 4 plays
3:38
1st & goal at opp 9
Will Proctor rush for 5 yards to the UNC 4.
3:13
2nd & goal at opp 4
James Davis rush for 2 yards to the UNC 2.
2:44
3rd & goal at opp 2
James Davis rush for 1 yard to the UNC 1.
2:10
4th & goal at opp 1
James Davis rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Clemson 20, North Carolina 0
2:10
Jad Dean extra point GOOD.Clemson 21, North Carolina 0
2:00
Jad Dean kickoff for 64 yards returned by Brandon Tate for 13 yards to the UNC 14.
North Carolina Punt, 3 plays
1:25
1st & 10 at own 14
Barrington Edwards rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UNC 12.
0:59
2nd & 12 at own 12
North Carolina penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
0:38
2nd & 17 at own 7
Barrington Edwards rush for 8 yards to the UNC 15.
0:09
3rd & 9 at own 15
Cam Sexton sacked by Gaines Adams at the UNC 11 for a loss of 4 yards.
Q2 14:49
4th & 13 at own 11
David Wooldridge punt for 35 yards downed at the UNC 46.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Clemson 35, North Carolina 0
Clemson Interception, 6 plays
14:25
1st & 10 at opp 46
Reggie Merriweather rush for 1 yard to the UNC 45.
14:18
2nd & 9 at opp 45
Will Proctor pass incomplete to Aaron Kelly.
14:05
3rd & 9 at opp 45
Will Proctor pass complete to Chansi Stuckey for 5 yards to the UNC 40.
13:21
4th & 4 at opp 40
North Carolina penalty 5 yard running into the kicker accepted, no play.
13:12
1st & 10 at opp 35
Reggie Merriweather rush for 2 yards to the UNC 33.
12:45
2nd & 8 at opp 33
Timeout CLEMSON, clock 12:45.
12:20
2nd & 8 at opp 33
Will Proctor sacked by EJ Wilson at the UNC 37 for a loss of 4 yards.
11:50
3rd & 12 at opp 37
Will Proctor pass intercepted by Kareen Taylor at the UNC 17, returned for no gain to the UNC 17.
North Carolina Punt, 3 plays
11:35
1st & 10 at own 17
Ronnie McGill rush for 3 yards to the UNC 20.
11:04
2nd & 7 at own 20
Cam Sexton pass incomplete to Jon Hamlett.
10:51
3rd & 7 at own 20
Cam Sexton rush for no gain to the UNC 20.
10:10
4th & 7 at own 20
David Wooldridge punt for 43 yards downed at the Clem 37.
Clemson Touchdown run, 12 plays
9:45
1st & 10 at own 37
Will Proctor rush for 11 yards to the Clem 48 for a 1ST down.
9:23
1st & 10 at own 48
CJ Spiller rush for 7 yards to the UNC 45.
8:46
2nd & 3 at opp 45
CJ Spiller rush for 2 yards to the UNC 43.
8:14
3rd & 1 at opp 43
CJ Spiller rush for 3 yards to the UNC 40 for a 1ST down.
7:45
1st & 10 at opp 40
CJ Spiller rush for 5 yards to the UNC 35.
7:13
2nd & 5 at opp 35
CJ Spiller rush for 12 yards to the UNC 23 for a 1ST down, North Carolina penalty offside defense on Jon Hamlett declined.
6:46
1st & 10 at opp 23
Will Proctor pass complete to Aaron Kelly for 2 yards to the UNC 21.
6:10
2nd & 8 at opp 21
CJ Spiller rush for 8 yards to the UNC 13 for a 1ST down, North Carolina penalty offside defense on Ed Barham declined.
5:49
1st & 10 at opp 13
Jacoby Ford rush for 9 yards to the UNC 4.
5:42
2nd & 1 at opp 4
Reggie Merriweather rush for 3 yards to the UNC 1 for a 1ST down.
5:19
1st & goal at opp 1
Will Proctor pass incomplete to Thomas Hunter.
5:14
2nd & goal at opp 1
Reggie Merriweather rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Clemson 27, North Carolina 0
5:14
Jad Dean extra point GOOD, North Carolina penalty offside defense declined.Clemson 28, North Carolina 0
5:08
Jad Dean kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
North Carolina Punt, 3 plays
4:39
1st & 10 at own 20
North Carolina penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
4:15
1st & 15 at own 15
Joe Dailey rush for 4 yards to the UNC 19.
4:09
2nd & 11 at own 19
Joe Dailey pass incomplete.
4:00
3rd & 11 at own 19
Joe Dailey sacked by Dorell Scott at the UNC 11 for a loss of 8 yards.
3:18
4th & 19 at own 11
David Wooldridge punt for 54 yards, returned by CJ Spiller for a loss of 7 yards to the Clem 28.
Clemson Touchdown run, 4 plays
2:54
1st & 10 at own 28
James Davis rush for 1 yard to the Clem 29.
2:12
2nd & 9 at own 29
Will Proctor pass complete to Thomas Hunter for 47 yards to the UNC 24 for a 1ST down.
1:59
1st & 10 at opp 24
James Davis rush for 14 yards to the UNC 10 for a 1ST down.
1:40
1st & goal at opp 10
James Davis rush for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Clemson 34, North Carolina 0
1:40
Jad Dean extra point GOOD.Clemson 35, North Carolina 0
1:25
Jad Dean kickoff for 65 yards returned by Brandon Tate for 23 yards to the UNC 23.
North Carolina Turnover on downs, 8 plays
0:57
1st & 10 at own 23
Cam Sexton pass incomplete.
0:50
2nd & 10 at own 23
Cam Sexton pass complete to Brooks Foster for 14 yards to the UNC 37 for a 1ST down.
0:36
1st & 10 at own 37
Cam Sexton pass complete to Barrington Edwards for 7 yards to the UNC 44.
0:28
2nd & 3 at own 44
Cam Sexton pass complete to Jesse Holley for 14 yards to the Clem 42 for a 1ST down.
0:28
1st & 10 at opp 42
Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 00:28.
0:22
1st & 10 at opp 42
Cam Sexton pass incomplete to Hakeem Nicks.
0:17
2nd & 10 at opp 42
Cam Sexton pass incomplete to Brandon Tate.
0:11
3rd & 10 at opp 42
Cam Sexton pass incomplete to Brooks Foster.
0:11
4th & 10 at opp 42
Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 00:11.
0:04
4th & 10 at opp 42
North Carolina penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted, no play.
Clemson End of half, 1 play
0:00
1st & 10 at own 42
Will Proctor pass incomplete.
Q3 14:34
Connor Barth kickoff for 58 yards returned by CJ Spiller for 11 yards to the Clem 18.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Clemson 52, North Carolina 0
Clemson Touchdown run, 8 plays
14:24
1st & 10 at own 18
Reggie Merriweather rush for 17 yards to the Clem 35 for a 1ST down.
13:52
1st & 10 at own 35
Reggie Merriweather rush for 8 yards to the Clem 43.
13:25
2nd & 2 at own 43
Reggie Merriweather rush for 9 yards to the UNC 48, Clemson penalty 19 yard holding accepted.
12:41
2nd & 12 at own 33
Will Proctor pass complete to Rendrick Taylor for 11 yards to the Clem 44.
12:17
3rd & 1 at own 44
James Davis rush for 9 yards to the UNC 47 for a 1ST down.
11:29
1st & 10 at opp 47
North Carolina penalty 15 yard 12 men on the field accepted.
11:21
1st & 10 at opp 32
Will Proctor pass complete to Thomas Hunter for 24 yards to the UNC 8 for a 1ST down.
11:06
1st & goal at opp 8
James Davis rush for 6 yards to the UNC 2.
10:46
2nd & goal at opp 2
James Davis rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Clemson 41, North Carolina 0
10:46
Jad Dean extra point GOOD.Clemson 42, North Carolina 0
10:34
Jad Dean kickoff for 61 yards returned by Brandon Tate for 15 yards to the UNC 19.
North Carolina Interception, 3 plays
10:07
1st & 10 at own 19
Ronnie McGill rush for 4 yards to the UNC 23.
9:36
2nd & 6 at own 23
Cam Sexton pass incomplete to Jon Hamlett.
9:24
3rd & 6 at own 23
Cam Sexton pass intercepted by Chris Clemons at the UNC 35, returned for 10 yards to the UNC 25.
Clemson Touchdown run, 5 plays
8:53
1st & 10 at opp 25
CJ Spiller rush for 2 yards to the UNC 23.
8:16
2nd & 8 at opp 23
Will Proctor pass complete to Aaron Kelly for 10 yards to the UNC 13 for a 1ST down.
7:51
1st & 10 at opp 13
CJ Spiller rush for 9 yards to the UNC 4, North Carolina penalty offside defense on Ed Barham declined.
7:32
2nd & 1 at opp 4
CJ Spiller rush for 3 yards to the UNC 1 for a 1ST down.
7:14
1st & goal at opp 1
CJ Spiller rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Clemson 48, North Carolina 0
7:14
Jad Dean extra point GOOD.Clemson 49, North Carolina 0
7:06
Jad Dean kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
North Carolina Punt, 5 plays
6:35
1st & 10 at own 20
Ronnie McGill rush for 10 yards to the UNC 30 for a 1ST down.
6:11
1st & 10 at own 30
Ronnie McGill rush for 6 yards to the UNC 36, North Carolina penalty 11 yard illegal formation accepted.
5:47
1st & 15 at own 25
Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 05:47.
5:41
1st & 15 at own 25
Cam Sexton pass incomplete to Jesse Holley.
5:34
2nd & 15 at own 25
Cam Sexton pass incomplete.
5:30
3rd & 15 at own 25
Cam Sexton pass incomplete to Hakeem Nicks.
5:16
4th & 15 at own 25
David Wooldridge punt for 50 yards, returned by Jacoby Ford for 6 yards to the Clem 31.
Clemson Field goal, 9 plays
4:37
1st & 10 at own 31
Demerick Chancellor rush for 8 yards to the Clem 39.
4:17
2nd & 2 at own 39
Demerick Chancellor rush for 4 yards to the Clem 43 for a 1ST down.
3:58
1st & 10 at own 43
North Carolina penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted.
3:30
1st & 5 at own 48
Cullen Harper rush for 8 yards to the UNC 44 for a 1ST down.
3:03
1st & 10 at opp 44
Cullen Harper rush for 14 yards to the UNC 30 for a 1ST down.
2:54
1st & 10 at opp 30
Demerick Chancellor rush for 4 yards to the UNC 26.
1:58
2nd & 6 at opp 26
Cullen Harper pass complete to Demerick Chancellor for 6 yards to the UNC 20, Clemson penalty 16 yard holding accepted.
1:58
2nd & 16 at opp 36
Timeout CLEMSON, clock 01:58.
1:52
2nd & 16 at opp 36
Cullen Harper pass incomplete to Durrell Barry.
1:33
3rd & 16 at opp 36
Cullen Harper pass complete to Demerick Chancellor for 11 yards to the UNC 25.
1:11
4th & 5 at opp 25
Timeout CLEMSON, clock 01:11.
1:06
4th & 5 at opp 25
Jad Dean 42 yard field goal GOOD.Clemson 52, North Carolina 0
0:58
Jad Dean kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
North Carolina Touchdown run, 12 plays
0:25
1st & 10 at own 20
Barrington Edwards rush for no gain to the UNC 20.
0:00
2nd & 10 at own 20
Cam Sexton pass complete to Bobby Rome for 16 yards to the UNC 36 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:47
1st & 10 at own 36
Barrington Edwards rush for no gain to the UNC 36.
Q4 14:16
2nd & 10 at own 36
Cam Sexton pass incomplete to Hakeem Nicks.
Q4 14:03
3rd & 10 at own 36
Cam Sexton pass complete to Jesse Holley for 9 yards to the UNC 45.
Q4 13:33
4th & 1 at own 45
Ronnie McGill rush for 16 yards to the Clem 39 for a 1ST down.
Q4 13:05
1st & 10 at opp 39
Ronnie McGill rush for 3 yards to the Clem 36.
Q4 12:36
2nd & 7 at opp 36
Cam Sexton pass complete to Jesse Holley for 19 yards to the Clem 17 for a 1ST down.
Q4 12:09
1st & 10 at opp 17
Ronnie McGill rush for 6 yards to the Clem 11.
Q4 11:35
2nd & 4 at opp 11
Ronnie McGill rush for 3 yards to the Clem 8.
Q4 10:58
3rd & 1 at opp 8
Ronnie McGill rush for 4 yards to the Clem 4 for a 1ST down.
Q4 10:30
1st & goal at opp 4
Cam Sexton rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Clemson 52, North Carolina 6
Q4 10:30
Connor Barth extra point GOOD.Clemson 52, North Carolina 7
Q4 10:24
Connor Barth kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter2 drives, then Clemson 52, North Carolina 7
Clemson Turnover on downs, 16 plays
10:02
1st & 10 at own 20
Demerick Chancellor rush for 2 yards to the Clem 22.
9:27
2nd & 8 at own 22
Cullen Harper rush for 3 yards to the Clem 25.
8:43
3rd & 5 at own 25
Cullen Harper pass complete to Demerick Chancellor for 8 yards to the Clem 33 for a 1ST down.
8:00
1st & 10 at own 33
Demerick Chancellor rush for 10 yards to the Clem 43 for a 1ST down.
7:40
1st & 10 at own 43
Clemson penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
7:13
1st & 15 at own 38
Cullen Harper pass incomplete to Nelson Faerber.
7:02
2nd & 15 at own 38
Cullen Harper pass complete to Andrew Diomande for 11 yards to the Clem 49.
6:44
3rd & 4 at own 49
Cullen Harper pass complete to Andrew Diomande for 5 yards to the UNC 46 for a 1ST down.
5:50
1st & 10 at opp 46
Demerick Chancellor rush for 9 yards to the UNC 37.
5:42
2nd & 1 at opp 37
Demerick Chancellor rush for 3 yards to the UNC 34 for a 1ST down.
5:10
1st & 10 at opp 34
Demerick Chancellor rush for 2 yards to the UNC 32.
4:38
2nd & 8 at opp 32
Demerick Chancellor rush for 2 yards to the UNC 30.
3:55
3rd & 6 at opp 30
Paul Macko rush for no gain to the UNC 30.
3:19
4th & 6 at opp 30
North Carolina penalty 5 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
3:09
1st & 10 at opp 25
Demerick Chancellor rush for 1 yard to the UNC 24.
2:30
2nd & 9 at opp 24
Demerick Chancellor rush for 2 yards to the UNC 22.
1:53
3rd & 7 at opp 22
Clemson penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
1:20
3rd & 12 at opp 27
Cullen Harper pass complete to Demerick Chancellor for 11 yards to the UNC 16.
0:45
4th & 1 at opp 16
Demerick Chancellor rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UNC 17.
North Carolina End of game, 1 play
0:15
1st & 10 at own 17
Justin Warren rush for 3 yards to the UNC 20.
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RushingJames Davis15 carries, 95 yards, 4 TDClemson
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