Maryland at Clemson

Saturday, November 4, 2006

Maryland beat No. 19 Clemson 13–⁠12. It was their 55th meeting; after it, Clemson led the series 29–⁠24–⁠2.

AwayMaryland9–⁠4 in 2006
13
Home19Clemson8–⁠5 in 2006
12

Final at Memorial Stadium (Clemson, SC), ClemsonTV: ESPN2Attendance 79,000

At kickoff
51°F, clear, wind 7 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Occonee County Regional Airport (KCEU), 4 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Maryland073313
Clemson330612

Standouts

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Player stats

Maryland

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Sam Hollenbach23/3424711
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Keon Lattimore1038011
Sam Hollenbach811010
Lance Ball10507
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jason Goode375057
Isaiah Williams566015
Joey Haynos652013
Danny Oquendo536112

Clemson

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Will Proctor18/2725100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
James Davis2090042
C.J. Spiller941016
Will Proctor9905
Reggie Merriweather1303
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Chansi Stuckey8129060
Thomas Hunter279071
Tyler Grisham328012
Aaron Kelly1707
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Michael Hamlin1160

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

Team stats

MarylandClemson
301Total yards394
258Passing yards252
54Rushing yards143
7.1Yards per pass9.3
1.9Yards per rush3.5
18First downs16
5–⁠14Third downs6–⁠18
2–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠2
1Turnovers0
6–⁠31Penalties1–⁠5
17:32Possession19:08

Efficiency

MarylandClemson
38%Success rate36%
0.06EPA per play0.05
1.00Explosiveness0.88
−0.13Rushing EPA−0.03
0.22Passing EPA0.29
28%Passing-down success27%
−0.07First-down EPA0.09
−0.28Second-down EPA−0.01
0.50Third-down EPA0.34

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)

Clemson 73% to win. Maryland pulled the upset.

Every drive

Clemson end zoneMaryland end zoneQ1 MarylandPunt, 8 playsQ1 ClemsonField goal, 8 playsQ1 MarylandTouchdown pass, 14 playsQ2 ClemsonPunt, 6 playsQ2 MarylandPunt, 6 playsQ2 ClemsonField goal, 11 playsQ2 MarylandPunt, 3 playsQ2 ClemsonPunt, 3 playsQ2 MarylandInterception, 5 playsQ2 ClemsonPunt, 3 playsQ2 MarylandEnd of half, 1 playQ3 ClemsonTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ3 MarylandField goal, 5 playsQ3 ClemsonPunt, 7 playsQ3 MarylandPunt, 3 playsQ3 ClemsonField goal, 9 playsQ4 MarylandPunt, 4 playsQ4 ClemsonPunt, 3 playsQ4 MarylandPunt, 6 playsQ4 ClemsonField goal, 12 playsQ4 MarylandField goal, 11 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Clemson drives left to right, Maryland right to left.
  1. Q1 MarylandPunt, 8 plays, 25 yards
  2. Q1 ClemsonField goal, 8 plays, 70 yards
  3. Q1 MarylandTouchdown pass, 14 plays, 66 yards
  4. Q2 ClemsonPunt, 6 plays, 22 yards
  5. Q2 MarylandPunt, 6 plays, 38 yards
  6. Q2 ClemsonField goal, 11 plays, 79 yards
  7. Q2 MarylandPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  8. Q2 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  9. Q2 MarylandInterception, 5 plays, 26 yards
  10. Q2 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  11. Q2 MarylandEnd of half, 1 play, 0 yards
  12. Q3 ClemsonTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 43 yards
  13. Q3 MarylandField goal, 5 plays, 48 yards
  14. Q3 ClemsonPunt, 7 plays, 43 yards
  15. Q3 MarylandPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  16. Q3 ClemsonField goal, 9 plays, 34 yards
  17. Q4 MarylandPunt, 4 plays, 13 yards
  18. Q4 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  19. Q4 MarylandPunt, 6 plays, 18 yards
  20. Q4 ClemsonField goal, 12 plays, 85 yards
  21. Q4 MarylandField goal, 11 plays, 52 yards

Play by play

1st quarter3 drives, then Clemson 3, Maryland 0
Maryland Punt, 8 plays
14:441st & 10 at own 26Maryland penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
14:131st & 15 at own 21Sam Hollenbach rush for no gain to the MD 21.
13:452nd & 15 at own 21Sam Hollenbach rush for 10 yards to the MD 31.
13:003rd & 5 at own 31Sam Hollenbach pass complete to Darrius Heyward-Bey for 9 yards to the MD 40 for a 1ST down.
12:551st & 10 at own 40Maryland penalty 5 yard substitution infraction accepted.
12:451st & 15 at own 35Sam Hollenbach pass complete to Danny Oquendo for 8 yards to the MD 43.
11:522nd & 7 at own 43Sam Hollenbach rush for 8 yards to the Clem 49 for a 1ST down.
11:071st & 10 at opp 49Lance Ball rush for 3 yards to the Clem 46.
10:422nd & 7 at opp 46Lance Ball rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Clem 49.
10:113rd & 10 at opp 49Sam Hollenbach pass incomplete.
10:024th & 10 at opp 49Adam Podlesh punt for 49 yards for a touchback.
Clemson Field goal, 8 plays
9:421st & 10 at own 20Will Proctor pass complete to Chansi Stuckey for 60 yards to the MD 20 for a 1ST down.
9:301st & 10 at opp 20James Davis rush for 3 yards to the MD 17.
8:442nd & 7 at opp 17James Davis rush for 2 yards to the MD 15.
8:143rd & 5 at opp 15Will Proctor pass incomplete.
8:144th & 5 at opp 15Maryland penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
8:001st & goal at opp 10James Davis rush for no gain to the MD 10.
7:302nd & goal at opp 10Will Proctor rush for no gain to the MD 10.
6:563rd & goal at opp 10Will Proctor pass incomplete.
6:524th & goal at opp 10Jad Dean 27 yard field goal GOOD.Clemson 3, Maryland 0
6:42Cole Chason kickoff for 44 yards returned by Danny Oquendo for 13 yards to the MD 34.
Maryland Touchdown pass, 14 plays
6:091st & 10 at own 34Lance Ball rush for 3 yards to the MD 37.
5:372nd & 7 at own 37Sam Hollenbach pass incomplete.
5:103rd & 7 at own 37Sam Hollenbach pass complete to Jason Goode for 12 yards to the MD 49 for a 1ST down.
4:571st & 10 at own 49Sam Hollenbach pass complete to Jason Goode for 6 yards to the Clem 45.
4:262nd & 4 at opp 45Lance Ball rush for 7 yards to the Clem 38 for a 1ST down.
3:511st & 10 at opp 38Lance Ball rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Clem 42.
3:072nd & 14 at opp 42Sam Hollenbach pass complete to Darrius Heyward-Bey for a loss of 7 yards to the Clem 49.
2:363rd & 21 at opp 49Sam Hollenbach pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 15 yards to the Clem 34.
1:544th & 6 at opp 34Sam Hollenbach pass complete to Darrius Heyward-Bey for 11 yards to the Clem 23 for a 1ST down.
1:231st & 10 at opp 23Lance Ball rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Clem 24.
0:432nd & 11 at opp 24Sam Hollenbach pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 13 yards to the Clem 11 for a 1ST down.
0:361st & 10 at opp 11Lance Ball rush for no gain to the Clem 11.
0:002nd & 10 at opp 11Sam Hollenbach pass complete to Joey Haynos for 4 yards to the Clem 7.
Q2 14:543rd & 6 at opp 7Sam Hollenbach pass complete to Danny Oquendo for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Maryland 6, Clemson 3
Q2 14:54Daniel Ennis extra point GOOD.Maryland 7, Clemson 3
Q2 14:35Daniel Ennis kickoff for 51 yards returned by CJ Spiller for 13 yards to the Clem 27.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Maryland 7, Clemson 6
Clemson Punt, 6 plays
14:151st & 10 at own 27CJ Spiller rush for 5 yards to the Clem 32.
13:372nd & 5 at own 32Will Proctor rush for 4 yards to the Clem 36.
13:163rd & 1 at own 36CJ Spiller rush for 6 yards to the Clem 42 for a 1ST down.
12:551st & 10 at own 42CJ Spiller rush for 2 yards to the Clem 44.
12:252nd & 8 at own 44Will Proctor pass incomplete.
12:153rd & 8 at own 44Will Proctor rush for 5 yards to the Clem 49.
11:364th & 3 at own 49Cole Chason punt for 51 yards for a touchback.
Maryland Punt, 6 plays
11:161st & 10 at own 20Sam Hollenbach pass complete to Joey Haynos for 11 yards to the MD 31 for a 1ST down.
11:001st & 10 at own 31Keon Lattimore rush for 5 yards to the MD 36.
10:352nd & 5 at own 36Sam Hollenbach pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 13 yards to the MD 49 for a 1ST down.
10:211st & 10 at own 49Sam Hollenbach pass complete to Danny Oquendo for 4 yards to the Clem 47.
9:492nd & 6 at opp 47Sam Hollenbach pass incomplete.
9:333rd & 6 at opp 47Sam Hollenbach pass complete to Danny Oquendo for 5 yards to the Clem 42.
9:024th & 1 at opp 42Adam Podlesh punt for 36 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Clem 6.
Clemson Field goal, 11 plays
8:391st & 10 at own 6Will Proctor pass complete to Jacoby Ford for 6 yards to the Clem 12.
8:122nd & 4 at own 12James Davis rush for 2 yards to the Clem 14.
7:373rd & 2 at own 14Will Proctor pass complete to Tyler Grisham for 12 yards to the Clem 26 for a 1ST down.
7:101st & 10 at own 26James Davis rush for 42 yards to the MD 32 for a 1ST down.
7:001st & 10 at opp 32Will Proctor pass complete to Chansi Stuckey for 4 yards to the MD 28.
6:332nd & 6 at opp 28Will Proctor pass incomplete.
6:273rd & 6 at opp 28Will Proctor pass complete to Aaron Kelly for 7 yards to the MD 21 for a 1ST down.
6:151st & 10 at opp 21James Davis rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MD 22.
5:472nd & 11 at opp 22Will Proctor rush for 1 yard to the MD 21.
5:143rd & 10 at opp 21Will Proctor pass complete to Chansi Stuckey for 6 yards to the MD 15.
4:394th & 4 at opp 15Jad Dean 32 yard field goal GOOD.Maryland 7, Clemson 6
4:33Cole Chason kickoff for 63 yards out-of-bounds.
Maryland Punt, 3 plays
4:111st & 10 at own 35Sam Hollenbach pass incomplete.
4:062nd & 10 at own 35Sam Hollenbach pass incomplete.
4:033rd & 10 at own 35Maryland penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
4:013rd & 15 at own 30Sam Hollenbach pass incomplete.
3:524th & 15 at own 30Adam Podlesh punt for 46 yards, fair catch by CJ Spiller at the Clem 24.
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
3:391st & 10 at own 24Will Proctor pass incomplete.
3:262nd & 10 at own 24Will Proctor pass complete to Tyler Grisham for 5 yards to the Clem 29.
2:553rd & 5 at own 29Will Proctor pass incomplete.
2:454th & 5 at own 29Cole Chason punt for 37 yards, fair catch by Danny Oquendo at the MD 34.
Maryland Interception, 5 plays
2:251st & 10 at own 34Sam Hollenbach pass complete to Joey Haynos for 12 yards to the MD 46 for a 1ST down.
2:151st & 10 at own 46Maryland penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
2:111st & 15 at own 41Sam Hollenbach pass complete to Joey Haynos for 6 yards to the MD 47.
2:072nd & 9 at own 47Sam Hollenbach pass incomplete.
1:593rd & 9 at own 47Sam Hollenbach pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 13 yards to the Clem 40 for a 1ST down.
1:251st & 10 at opp 40Sam Hollenbach pass intercepted by Michael Hamlin at the Clem 16, returned for 17 yards, fumbled at the Clem 33, recovered by C.J. Gaddis at the Clem 38.
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
1:001st & 10 at own 38Will Proctor pass complete to CJ Spiller for no gain to the Clem 38.
0:492nd & 10 at own 38Will Proctor rush for 4 yards to the Clem 42.
0:493rd & 6 at own 42Timeout CLEMSON, clock 00:49.
0:363rd & 6 at own 42James Davis rush for 5 yards to the Clem 47.
0:024th & 1 at own 47Cole Chason punt for 53 yards for a touchback.
Q3 14:51Obi Egekeze kickoff for 65 yards returned by Jacoby Ford for 18 yards to the Clem 18.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Maryland 10, Clemson 6
Clemson Turnover on downs, 10 plays
14:441st & 10 at own 18James Davis rush for 1 yard to the Clem 19.
14:042nd & 9 at own 19Will Proctor pass complete to Chansi Stuckey for 11 yards to the Clem 30 for a 1ST down.
13:481st & 10 at own 30James Davis rush for 3 yards to the Clem 33.
13:102nd & 7 at own 33James Davis rush for 7 yards to the Clem 40 for a 1ST down.
12:451st & 10 at own 40Will Proctor pass complete to Jacoby Ford for 1 yard to the Clem 41.
12:002nd & 9 at own 41Will Proctor pass complete to Tyler Grisham for 11 yards to the MD 48 for a 1ST down.
11:531st & 10 at opp 48Will Proctor rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MD 49.
11:292nd & 11 at opp 49Maryland penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
10:582nd & 6 at opp 44James Davis rush for 4 yards to the MD 40.
10:313rd & 2 at opp 40James Davis rush for 1 yard to the MD 39.
9:564th & 1 at opp 39James Davis rush for no gain to the MD 39.
Maryland Field goal, 5 plays
9:371st & 10 at own 39Sam Hollenbach pass complete to Jason Goode for 58 yards to the Clem 3 for a 1ST down.
9:121st & goal at opp 3Lance Ball rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Clem 4.
8:342nd & goal at opp 4Sam Hollenbach rush for 1 yard to the Clem 3.
7:403rd & goal at opp 3Sam Hollenbach sacked by Gaines Adams at the Clem 13 for a loss of 10 yards.
7:184th & goal at opp 13Daniel Ennis 31 yard field goal GOOD.Maryland 10, Clemson 6
7:08Obi Egekeze kickoff for 65 yards returned by CJ Spiller for 21 yards to the Clem 21.
Clemson Punt, 7 plays
6:441st & 10 at own 21Will Proctor pass complete to Chansi Stuckey for 28 yards to the Clem 49 for a 1ST down.
6:331st & 10 at own 49Will Proctor rush for 4 yards to the MD 47.
6:202nd & 6 at opp 47Will Proctor pass complete to Chansi Stuckey for 5 yards to the MD 42.
5:353rd & 1 at opp 42James Davis rush for 5 yards to the MD 37 for a 1ST down.
5:191st & 10 at opp 37Reggie Merriweather rush for 3 yards to the MD 34.
4:582nd & 7 at opp 34Will Proctor pass complete to Chansi Stuckey for a loss of 2 yards to the MD 36.
4:533rd & 9 at opp 36Will Proctor pass incomplete.
4:444th & 9 at opp 36Cole Chason punt for 35 yards downed at the MD 1.
Maryland Punt, 3 plays
4:191st & 10 at own 1Lance Ball rush for 2 yards to the MD 3.
3:412nd & 8 at own 3Lance Ball rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MD 1.
3:033rd & 10 at own 1Sam Hollenbach pass incomplete.
2:504th & 10 at own 1Adam Podlesh punt for 59 yards, returned by Jacoby Ford for 18 yards to the MD 42.
Clemson Field goal, 9 plays
2:301st & 10 at opp 42CJ Spiller rush for 16 yards to the MD 26 for a 1ST down.
2:191st & 10 at opp 26CJ Spiller rush for 2 yards to the MD 24.
1:442nd & 8 at opp 24Will Proctor pass complete to Chansi Stuckey for 6 yards to the MD 18.
1:083rd & 2 at opp 18Will Proctor pass incomplete.
1:084th & 2 at opp 18Timeout CLEMSON, clock 01:08.
1:044th & 2 at opp 18James Davis rush for 4 yards to the MD 14 for a 1ST down.
0:291st & 10 at opp 14CJ Spiller rush for 1 yard to the MD 13.
0:082nd & 9 at opp 13James Davis rush for 3 yards to the MD 10.
Q4 14:553rd & 6 at opp 10Will Proctor pass complete to CJ Spiller for 2 yards to the MD 8.
Q4 14:514th & 4 at opp 8Jad Dean 25 yard field goal GOOD.Maryland 10, Clemson 9
Q4 14:39Cole Chason kickoff for 64 yards returned by Josh Wilson for 30 yards to the MD 31.
4th quarter5 drives, then Maryland 13, Clemson 12
Maryland Punt, 4 plays
14:301st & 10 at own 31Keon Lattimore rush for 11 yards to the MD 42 for a 1ST down.
13:441st & 10 at own 42Keon Lattimore rush for 2 yards to the MD 44.
13:142nd & 8 at own 44Keon Lattimore rush for no gain to the MD 44.
13:103rd & 8 at own 44Sam Hollenbach pass incomplete.
13:024th & 8 at own 44Adam Podlesh punt for 35 yards, fair catch by Jacoby Ford at the Clem 21.
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
12:441st & 10 at own 21James Davis rush for 1 yard to the Clem 22.
12:172nd & 9 at own 22Will Proctor pass incomplete.
12:013rd & 9 at own 22Will Proctor pass complete to Thomas Hunter for 8 yards to the Clem 30.
11:344th & 1 at own 30Cole Chason punt for 33 yards, fair catch by Danny Oquendo at the MD 37.
Maryland Punt, 6 plays
11:151st & 10 at own 37Keon Lattimore rush for 9 yards to the MD 46.
10:352nd & 1 at own 46Keon Lattimore rush for no gain to the MD 46.
9:573rd & 1 at own 46Keon Lattimore rush for 5 yards to the Clem 49 for a 1ST down.
9:301st & 10 at opp 49Keon Lattimore rush for 1 yard to the Clem 48.
8:442nd & 9 at opp 48Keon Lattimore rush for 3 yards to the Clem 45.
8:043rd & 6 at opp 45Sam Hollenbach pass incomplete.
7:564th & 6 at opp 45Adam Podlesh punt for 35 yards, fair catch by CJ Spiller at the Clem 10.
Clemson Field goal, 12 plays
7:271st & 10 at own 10Will Proctor rush for 7 yards, fumbled at the Clem 1, forced by Erin Henderson, recovered by CJ Spiller at the Clem 1.
7:042nd & 19 at own 1CJ Spiller rush for no gain to the Clem 1.
6:253rd & 19 at own 1Will Proctor pass complete to Thomas Hunter for 71 yards to the MD 28 for a 1ST down.
6:151st & 10 at opp 28CJ Spiller rush for 4 yards to the MD 24.
5:392nd & 6 at opp 24Will Proctor pass complete to Chansi Stuckey for 9 yards to the MD 15 for a 1ST down.
5:111st & 10 at opp 15CJ Spiller rush for 5 yards to the MD 10.
4:402nd & 5 at opp 10Chansi Stuckey rush for 2 yards to the MD 8.
4:333rd & 3 at opp 8James Davis rush for 3 yards to the MD 5 for a 1ST down.
4:001st & goal at opp 5James Davis rush for 1 yard to the MD 4.
3:322nd & 0 at opp 4Clemson penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted, no play.
3:192nd & goal at opp 9Will Proctor rush for 1 yard to the MD 8.
2:393rd & goal at opp 8James Davis rush for 3 yards to the MD 5.
2:294th & 0 at opp 5Timeout MARYLAND, clock 02:29.
2:254th & goal at opp 5Jad Dean 22 yard field goal GOOD.Clemson 12, Maryland 10
2:15Cole Chason kickoff for 48 yards returned by Danny Oquendo for 17 yards to the MD 34.
Maryland Field goal, 11 plays
1:591st & 10 at own 34Sam Hollenbach pass complete to Danny Oquendo for 12 yards to the MD 46 for a 1ST down.
1:401st & 10 at own 46Sam Hollenbach sacked by Dorell Scott at the MD 44 for a loss of 2 yards.
1:272nd & 12 at own 44Sam Hollenbach pass complete to Joey Haynos for 7 yards to the Clem 49.
1:163rd & 5 at opp 49Sam Hollenbach pass complete to Darrius Heyward-Bey for 4 yards to the Clem 45.
1:094th & 1 at opp 45Sam Hollenbach rush for 5 yards to the Clem 40 for a 1ST down.
1:021st & 10 at opp 40Timeout MARYLAND, clock 01:02.
0:591st & 10 at opp 40Sam Hollenbach pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 13 yards to the Clem 27 for a 1ST down.
0:511st & 10 at opp 27Timeout CLEMSON, clock 00:51.
0:411st & 10 at opp 27Keon Lattimore rush for 3 yards to the Clem 24.
0:202nd & 7 at opp 24Sam Hollenbach pass complete to Joey Haynos for 12 yards to the Clem 12 for a 1ST down.
0:081st & 10 at opp 12Sam Hollenbach rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Clem 14.
0:032nd & 12 at opp 14Sam Hollenbach pass incomplete.
0:003rd & 12 at opp 14Daniel Ennis 31 yard field goal GOOD.Maryland 13, Clemson 12

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.

Clemson leads 34–⁠26–⁠2 in 62 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
2013Clemson 40, Maryland 27
2012Clemson 45, Maryland 10
2011Clemson 56, Maryland 45
2010Clemson 31, Maryland 7
2009Maryland 24, Clemson 21
2008Maryland 20, Clemson 17

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