84°F, partly cloudy, wind 7 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU), 12 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
Clemson
17
10
10
5
42
NC State
7
7
0
6
20
Standouts
PassingCullen Harper25 of 39, 268 yards, 2 TDClemson
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Clemson
NC State
608
Total yards
202
278
Passing yards
166
340
Rushing yards
55
6.9
Yards per pass
4.3
6.8
Yards per rush
2.4
32
First downs
15
9–18
Third downs
4–12
1–1
Fourth downs
1–1
0
Turnovers
4
8–65
Penalties
4–26
22:09
Possession
14:17
Efficiency
Clemson
NC State
48%
Success rate
42%
0.20
EPA per play
−0.06
0.84
Explosiveness
0.62
0.19
Rushing EPA
−0.22
0.30
Passing EPA
0.03
36%
Passing-down success
32%
0.03
First-down EPA
−0.39
0.05
Second-down EPA
−0.11
0.93
Third-down EPA
0.58
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)
Clemson 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. NC State drives left to right, Clemson right to left.
Q1 NC StateInterception, 3 plays, −2 yards
Q1 ClemsonTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 52 yards
Q1 NC StateTouchdown, 1 play, 3 yards
Q1 ClemsonField goal, 9 plays, 42 yards
Q1 NC StatePunt, 5 plays, 0 yards
Q1 ClemsonMissed FG, 8 plays, 8 yards
Q1 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, −35 yards
Q1 ClemsonTouchdown run, 1 play, 87 yards
Q1 NC StateInterception, 9 plays, 30 yards
Q2 ClemsonTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 74 yards
Q2 NC StateTouchdown run, 10 plays, 71 yards
Q2 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q2 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
Q2 ClemsonField goal, 10 plays, 44 yards
Q3 ClemsonField goal, 8 plays, 69 yards
Q3 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q3 ClemsonTouchdown run, 16 plays, 80 yards
Q3 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q3 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, −15 yards
Q3 NC StateResult not recorded, 3 plays, −13 yards
Q3 ClemsonMissed FG, 6 plays, 9 yards
Q4 NC StateTouchdown pass, 12 plays, 66 yards
Q4 ClemsonField goal, 14 plays, 72 yards
Q4 NC StateInterception, 3 plays, 15 yards
Q4 ClemsonEnd of game, 1 play, −3 yards
Play by play
1st quarter14 drives, then Clemson 17, NC State 7
NC State Interception, 3 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 33
Andre Brown rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NCSt 31, tackled by Crezdon Butler and Rashaad Jackson.
0:00
2nd & 12 at own 31
Harrison Beck pass incomplete to Marcus Stone, hurried by Rashaad Jackson.
14:15
3rd & 12 at own 31
Harrison Beck pass intercepted by Chris Chancellor at the Clem 42, returned for no gain to the Clem 42, tackled by John Dunlap.
14:08
1st & 10 at own 42
James Davis rush for 6 yards to the Clem 48, tackled by Ted Larsen.
Clemson Touchdown pass, 8 plays
14:00
2nd & 4 at own 48
James Davis rush for 7 yards to the NCSt 45 for a 1ST down, tackled by DaJuan Morgan and Miguel Scott.
13:26
1st & 10 at opp 45
Jacoby Ford rush for 7 yards to the NCSt 38, tackled by DaJuan Morgan.
13:00
2nd & 3 at opp 38
C.J. Spiller rush for 5 yards to the NCSt 33 for a 1ST down, tackled by DaJuan Morgan.
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 33
Cullen Harper pass complete to Brian Linthicum for 15 yards to the NCSt 18 for a 1ST down, tackled by Ernest Jones.
12:54
1st & 10 at opp 18
Cullen Harper pass complete to Aaron Kelly for 7 yards to the NCSt 11, tackled by DaJuan Morgan.
11:43
2nd & 3 at opp 11
Timeout Clemson, clock 11:43.
11:43
2nd & 3 at opp 11
Cullen Harper pass incomplete to N/A, hurried by Rashaad Jackson.
11:32
3rd & 3 at opp 11
Cullen Harper pass complete to C.J. Spiller for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
11:32
Mark Buchholz extra point GOOD.
11:32
Mark Buchholz kickoff for 69 yards returned by Darrell Blackman for 99 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
11:32
Steven Hauschka extra point GOOD.
Clemson Touchdown pass, 8 plays
11:32
Steven Hauschka kickoff for 69 yards returned by C.J. Spiller for 22 yards to the Clem 23, tackled by Robbie Leonard and Ray Michel.
11:32
1st & 10 at own 23
C.J. Spiller rush for 6 yards to the Clem 29, tackled by Ernest Jones and Alan-Michael Cash.
11:32
2nd & 4 at own 29
Cullen Harper rush for 13 yards to the Clem 42 for a 1ST down, tackled by Miguel Scott.
11:32
1st & 10 at own 42
Cullen Harper pass complete to C.J. Spiller for 5 yards to the Clem 47, tackled by DaJuan Morgan.
Clemson Field goal, 9 plays
11:32
2nd & 5 at own 47
Cullen Harper pass complete to James Davis for 7 yards to the NCSt 46 for a 1ST down, tackled by Ernest Jones.
Clemson 2 plays
11:32
1st & 10 at opp 46
James Davis rush for 34 yards to the NCSt 12 for a 1ST down, tackled by DaJuan Morgan.
11:32
1st & 10 at opp 12
C.J. Spiller rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NCSt 13, tackled by Ted Larsen and Markus Kuhn.
NC State 7 plays
11:32
2nd & 11 at opp 13
Cullen Harper pass incomplete to Jacoby Ford, hurried by Rashaad Jackson, broken up by DaJuan Morgan.
11:32
3rd & 11 at opp 13
Cullen Harper pass complete to Aaron Kelly for 2 yards to the NCSt 11, tackled by Jimmie Sutton.
7:52
4th & 9 at opp 11
Mark Buchholz 28 yard field goal GOOD.
7:52
Mark Buchholz kickoff for 68 yards returned by Jamelle Eugene for 13 yards to the NCSt 15, tackled by Marcus Gilchrist.
7:52
1st & 10 at own 15
Andre Brown rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 17, tackled by Tramaine Billie and Rashaad Jackson.
7:52
2nd & 8 at own 17
Harrison Beck pass complete to Marcus Stone for 9 yards to the NCSt 26 for a 1ST down, tackled by Chris Chancellor.
7:52
1st & 10 at own 26
Andre Brown rush for 6 yards to the NCSt 32, tackled by Cortney Vincent.
7:52
2nd & 4 at own 32
Harrison Beck pass incomplete to Donald Bowens, hurried by Rashaad Jackson, broken up by Ricky Sapp.
NC State Punt, 5 plays
7:52
3rd & 4 at own 32
Harrison Beck pass incomplete to Donald Bowens, hurried by Rashaad Jackson.
Clemson Field goal, 9 plays
7:52
4th & 4 at own 32
Bradley Pierson punt for 32 yards, fair catch by Jacoby Ford at the Clem 36.
7:52
1st & 10 at own 36
James Davis rush for 11 yards to the Clem 47 for a 1ST down, tackled by Javon Walker and Miguel Scott.
7:52
1st & 10 at own 47
Cullen Harper pass incomplete to Aaron Kelly, hurried by Rashaad Jackson.
7:52
2nd & 10 at own 47
Cullen Harper pass complete to Jacoby Ford for 15 yards to the NCSt 38 for a 1ST down, tackled by Javon Walker.
7:52
1st & 10 at opp 38
Cullen Harper pass complete to C.J. Spiller for 18 yards to the NCSt 20 for a 1ST down, tackled by Nate Irving.
Clemson Missed FG, 8 plays
7:52
1st & 10 at opp 20
C.J. Spiller rush for no gain to the NCSt 20, tackled by Martrel Brown.
NC State Punt, 5 plays
7:52
2nd & 10 at opp 20
Cullen Harper pass complete to Aaron Kelly for 7 yards to the NCSt 13, tackled by Jeremy Gray and DaJuan Morgan.
7:52
3rd & 3 at opp 13
Cullen Harper pass complete to James Davis for 1 yard to the NCSt 12, tackled by Javon Walker and John Ware.
3:12
4th & 2 at opp 12
Mark Buchholz 29 yard field goal MISSED.
3:12
1st & 10 at own 20
Harrison Beck pass incomplete to N/A, hurried by Chris Chancellor.
3:12
2nd & 10 at own 20
Harrison Beck sacked by Ricky Sapp at the NCSt 14 for a loss of 6 yards.
3:12
3rd & 16 at own 14
Daniel Evans pass complete to Jamelle Eugene for a loss of 8 yards to the NCSt 6, tackled by Antonio Clay.
Clemson Missed FG, 8 plays
3:12
4th & 24 at own 6
Bradley Pierson punt for 36 yards, returned by Jacoby Ford for 8 yards to the NCSt 44, tackled by Patrick Bedics, Clemson penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
1:26
1st & 10 at opp 44
C.J. Spiller rush for 44 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
1:26
Mark Buchholz extra point GOOD.
1:26
Mark Buchholz kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
1:26
1st & 10 at own 20
Andre Brown rush for 4 yards to the NCSt 24, tackled by Kevin Alexander.
NC State Interception, 9 plays
1:26
2nd & 6 at own 24
Daniel Evans pass incomplete to Marcus Stone, hurried by Phillip Merling, Nc State penalty ineligible downfield on pass declined.
NC State 2 plays
0:46
3rd & 6 at own 24
Timeout NC State, clock 00:46.
0:46
3rd & 6 at own 24
Daniel Evans pass complete to John Dunlap for 8 yards to the NCSt 32 for a 1ST down, tackled by DeAndre McDaniel.
NC State Interception, 9 plays
0:46
1st & 10 at own 32
Andre Brown rush for 7 yards to the NCSt 39, tackled by Michael Hamlin.
Q2 15:00
2nd & 3 at own 39
Andre Brown rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 41, tackled by Dorell Scott.
2nd quarter16 drives, then Clemson 27, NC State 14
NC State Punt, 3 plays
15:00
3rd & 1 at own 41
Nc State penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
15:00
3rd & 6 at own 36
Daniel Evans pass complete to Marcus Stone for 8 yards to the NCSt 44 for a 1ST down, tackled by Nick Watkins.
15:00
1st & 10 at own 44
Andre Brown rush for 9 yards to the Clem 47, tackled by Tramaine Billie.
15:00
2nd & 1 at opp 47
Andre Brown rush for 1 yard to the Clem 46 for a 1ST down, tackled by Antonio Clay.
NC State Interception, 9 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 46
Daniel Evans pass intercepted by Michael Hamlin at the Clem 13, returned for no gain to the Clem 13, tackled by John Dunlap.
Clemson Touchdown run, 1 play
15:00
1st & 10 at own 13
James Davis rush for 13 yards to the Clem 26 for a 1ST down, tackled by DaJuan Morgan and Miguel Scott.
Clemson Touchdown pass, 8 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 26
C.J. Spiller rush for 12 yards to the Clem 38 for a 1ST down, tackled by Willie Young and Miguel Scott.
15:00
1st & 10 at own 38
Jacoby Ford rush for 53 yards to the NCSt 24 for a 1ST down, Clemson penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
Clemson Touchdown run, 1 play
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 24
James Davis rush for 4 yards to the NCSt 20, tackled by DeMario Pressley.
15:00
2nd & 6 at opp 20
Cullen Harper pass complete to Rendrick Taylor for 9 yards to the NCSt 11 for a 1ST down, tackled by DaJuan Morgan.
Clemson 2 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 11
Cullen Harper pass complete to Jacoby Ford for 7 yards to the NCSt 4, tackled by Ray Michel.
15:00
2nd & 3 at opp 4
James Davis rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 3, tackled by Ray Michel.
Clemson Touchdown pass, 8 plays
9:13
3rd & 2 at opp 3
Cullen Harper pass complete to James Davis for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
NC State Interception, 9 plays
9:13
Mark Buchholz extra point GOOD.
9:13
Mark Buchholz kickoff for 62 yards returned by Darrell Blackman for 11 yards to the NCSt 19, tackled by Chris Chancellor.
9:13
1st & 10 at own 19
Andre Brown rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 21, tackled by Rashaad Jackson and Phillip Merling.
8:03
2nd & 18 at own 11
Timeout Clemson, clock 08:03.
8:03
2nd & 18 at own 11
Daniel Evans pass complete to Donald Bowens for 19 yards to the NCSt 30 for a 1ST down, tackled by Chris Clemons.
8:03
1st & 10 at own 30
Andre Brown rush for no gain to the NCSt 30, tackled by Ricky Sapp.
8:03
2nd & 10 at own 30
Andre Brown rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NCSt 29, tackled by Kavell Conner and Cortney Vincent, Nc State penalty holding declined.
NC State Touchdown run, 10 plays
8:03
3rd & 11 at own 29
Daniel Evans pass complete to Darrell Blackman for 21 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down, tackled by Crezdon Butler.
8:03
1st & 10 at the 50
Daniel Evans pass complete to Marcus Stone for 7 yards to the Clem 43, tackled by Nick Watkins and Cortney Vincent.
8:03
2nd & 3 at opp 43
Daniel Evans pass complete to Darrell Blackman for 11 yards to the Clem 32 for a 1ST down, tackled by Chris Clemons and Nick Watkins.
8:03
1st & 10 at opp 32
Jamelle Eugene rush for 8 yards to the Clem 24, tackled by Jamie Cumbie and DeAndre McDaniel.
NC State Interception, 9 plays
8:03
2nd & 2 at opp 24
Daniel Evans pass complete to Darrell Davis for 7 yards to the Clem 17 for a 1ST down, tackled by Tramaine Billie and Phillip Merling.
NC State Touchdown run, 10 plays
5:27
1st & 10 at opp 17
Andre Brown rush for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
5:27
Steven Hauschka extra point GOOD.
5:27
Steven Hauschka kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
5:27
1st & 10 at own 20
C.J. Spiller rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Clem 18, tackled by LeRue Rumph.
Clemson 1 play
5:27
2nd & 12 at own 18
C.J. Spiller rush for 3 yards to the Clem 21, tackled by Alan-Michael Cash and Ernest Jones.
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
5:27
3rd & 9 at own 21
Cullen Harper pass incomplete to Aaron Kelly, hurried by Phillip Merling.
5:27
4th & 9 at own 21
Jimmy Maners punt for 48 yards, returned by Darrell Blackman for 14 yards to the NCSt 45, tackled by Kevin Alexander.
NC State Punt, 3 plays
5:27
1st & 10 at own 45
Daniel Evans pass complete to Darrell Blackman for a loss of 2 yards to the NCSt 43, tackled by Phillip Merling.
5:27
2nd & 12 at own 43
Daniel Evans pass incomplete to Darrell Blackman, hurried by Phillip Merling.
5:27
3rd & 12 at own 43
Daniel Evans pass incomplete to Jamelle Eugene, hurried by Phillip Merling, broken up by Byron Maxwell.
5:27
4th & 12 at own 43
Bradley Pierson punt for 31 yards, fair catch by C.J. Spiller at the Clem 26.
James Davis rush for 2 yards to the Clem 24, tackled by Martrel Brown.
5:27
2nd & 13 at own 24
James Davis rush for 4 yards to the Clem 28, tackled by Ernest Jones and James Martin.
2:00
3rd & 9 at own 28
Timeout NC State, clock 02:00.
2:00
3rd & 9 at own 28
Cullen Harper pass complete to Jacoby Ford for 10 yards to the Clem 38 for a 1ST down, tackled by John Ware.
2:00
1st & 10 at own 38
Cullen Harper pass complete to Aaron Kelly for a loss of 2 yards to the Clem 36, tackled by LeRue Rumph.
2:00
2nd & 12 at own 36
Cullen Harper pass incomplete to Rendrick Taylor, hurried by Phillip Merling, broken up by J.C. Neal.
2:00
3rd & 12 at own 36
Cullen Harper pass complete to Aaron Kelly for 24 yards to the NCSt 40 for a 1ST down, tackled by Jeremy Gray.
2:00
1st & 10 at opp 40
Cullen Harper pass incomplete to Jacoby Ford, hurried by Phillip Merling, broken up by Javon Walker.
2:00
2nd & 10 at opp 40
Cullen Harper pass incomplete to Aaron Kelly, hurried by Phillip Merling.
2:00
3rd & 10 at opp 40
Cullen Harper pass complete to Michael Palmer for 6 yards to the NCSt 34, tackled by Jimmie Sutton.
0:04
4th & 4 at opp 34
Timeout Clemson, clock 00:04.
0:04
4th & 4 at opp 34
Timeout NC State, clock 00:04.
0:04
4th & 4 at opp 34
Nc State penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 29
Mark Buchholz 46 yard field goal GOOD.
Q3 15:00
Steven Hauschka kickoff for 70 yards returned by C.J. Spiller for 19 yards to the Clem 19, tackled by Robbie Leonard and Bobby Floyd.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Clemson 37, NC State 14
Clemson Field goal, 8 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 19
C.J. Spiller rush for 4 yards to the Clem 23, tackled by Littleton Wright and Alan-Michael Cash.
15:00
2nd & 6 at own 23
C.J. Spiller rush for no gain to the Clem 23, tackled by Antoine Holmes.
15:00
3rd & 6 at own 23
Cullen Harper pass complete to Aaron Kelly for 25 yards to the Clem 48 for a 1ST down, tackled by LeRue Rumph.
15:00
1st & 10 at own 48
Cullen Harper pass complete to Rendrick Taylor for 35 yards to the NCSt 17 for a 1ST down.
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 17
James Davis rush for 3 yards to the NCSt 14, tackled by James Martin.
15:00
2nd & 7 at opp 14
Cullen Harper pass complete to James Davis for 2 yards to the NCSt 12, tackled by J.C. Neal.
15:00
3rd & 5 at opp 12
Cullen Harper pass incomplete to Jacoby Ford, hurried by Phillip Merling, broken up by Antoine Holmes.
11:26
4th & 5 at opp 12
Mark Buchholz 29 yard field goal GOOD.
11:26
Mark Buchholz kickoff for 69 yards returned by Jamelle Eugene for 29 yards to the NCSt 30, tackled by Nick Watkins.
NC State Punt, 3 plays
11:26
1st & 10 at own 30
Andre Brown rush for 3 yards to the NCSt 33, tackled by Cortney Vincent and Chris Clemons.
11:26
2nd & 7 at own 33
Andre Brown rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 34, tackled by Cortney Vincent and Ricky Sapp.
11:26
3rd & 6 at own 34
Daniel Evans pass incomplete to Darrell Blackman, hurried by Phillip Merling.
11:26
4th & 6 at own 34
Bradley Pierson punt for 46 yards, fair catch by Jacoby Ford at the Clem 20.
Clemson Touchdown run, 16 plays
11:26
1st & 10 at own 20
James Davis rush for 9 yards to the Clem 29, tackled by Ray Michel and DaJuan Morgan.
11:26
2nd & 1 at own 29
James Davis rush for 5 yards to the Clem 34 for a 1ST down, tackled by DaJuan Morgan.
11:26
1st & 10 at own 34
James Davis rush for 2 yards to the Clem 36, tackled by Ray Michel and Javon Walker.
11:26
2nd & 8 at own 36
Cullen Harper pass incomplete, hurried by Phillip Merling, broken up by Markus Kuhn.
11:26
3rd & 8 at own 36
Cullen Harper pass complete to Aaron Kelly for 19 yards to the NCSt 45 for a 1ST down, tackled by J.C. Neal.
11:26
1st & 10 at opp 45
Clemson penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted.
11:26
1st & 20 at own 45
Cullen Harper pass incomplete to Michael Palmer, hurried by Phillip Merling.
11:26
2nd & 20 at own 45
C.J. Spiller rush for 6 yards to the NCSt 49, tackled by Ray Michel.
11:26
3rd & 14 at opp 49
Cullen Harper pass complete to Aaron Kelly for 13 yards to the NCSt 36, tackled by Jeremy Gray.
11:26
4th & 1 at opp 36
James Davis rush for 12 yards to the NCSt 24 for a 1ST down, tackled by Javon Walker.
11:26
1st & 10 at opp 24
C.J. Spiller rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 23, tackled by Ernest Jones and J.C. Neal.
11:26
2nd & 9 at opp 23
C.J. Spiller rush for no gain to the NCSt 23, tackled by Nate Irving.
11:26
3rd & 9 at opp 23
Cullen Harper pass complete to Rendrick Taylor for 9 yards to the NCSt 14 for a 1ST down, tackled by DaJuan Morgan and Jimmie Sutton.
11:26
1st & 10 at opp 14
James Davis rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NCSt 16, tackled by Markus Kuhn and John Ware.
11:26
2nd & 12 at opp 16
Cullen Harper pass complete to Brian Linthicum for 4 yards to the NCSt 12, tackled by Javon Walker.
11:26
3rd & 8 at opp 12
Nc State penalty 6 yard personal foul on Javon Walker accepted.
11:26
1st & goal at opp 6
James Davis rush for 5 yards to the NCSt 1, tackled by Javon Walker.
4:06
2nd & goal at opp 1
James Davis rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.
4:06
Mark Buchholz extra point GOOD.
4:06
Mark Buchholz kickoff for 69 yards returned by Jamelle Eugene for 13 yards to the NCSt 14, tackled by Tramaine Billie and Terrance Ashe.
NC State Punt, 3 plays
4:06
1st & 10 at own 14
Andre Brown rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 15, tackled by Dorell Scott.
4:06
2nd & 9 at own 15
Daniel Evans pass incomplete, hurried by Phillip Merling.
4:06
3rd & 9 at own 15
Daniel Evans pass incomplete to Jamelle Eugene, hurried by Phillip Merling.
4:06
4th & 9 at own 15
Bradley Pierson punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Jacoby Ford at the Clem 47.
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
4:06
1st & 10 at own 47
C.J. Spiller rush for no gain to the Clem 47, tackled by Alan-Michael Cash and Ray Michel.
4:06
2nd & 10 at own 47
Cullen Harper pass incomplete to N/A, hurried by Phillip Merling.
4:06
3rd & 10 at own 47
Clemson penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
4:06
3rd & 15 at own 42
Cullen Harper sacked by Antoine Holmes at the Clem 32 for a loss of 10 yards, Clemson penalty illegal procedure declined.
4:06
4th & 25 at own 32
Jimmy Maners punt for 49 yards, returned by Darrell Blackman for 4 yards to the NCSt 23, tackled by Kevin Alexander.
NC State Result not recorded, 3 plays
4:06
1st & 10 at own 23
Jamelle Eugene rush for no gain to the NCSt 23, tackled by Michael Hamlin and Ricky Sapp.
4:06
2nd & 10 at own 23
Daniel Evans pass incomplete to N/A, hurried by Phillip Merling.
4:06
3rd & 10 at own 23
Daniel Evans sacked by Ricky Sapp at the NCSt 10 for a loss of 13 yards.
4:06
4th & 23 at own 10
Bradley Pierson punt for 36 yards, returned by Jacoby Ford for 3 yards to the NCSt 43, tackled by Nate Irving.
Clemson Missed FG, 6 plays
4:06
1st & 10 at opp 43
James Davis rush for 7 yards to the NCSt 36, tackled by Ernest Jones and DaJuan Morgan.
Q4 15:00
2nd & 3 at opp 36
Clemson penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
Q4 15:00
2nd & 13 at opp 46
Cullen Harper pass complete to Jacoby Ford for 16 yards to the NCSt 30 for a 1ST down, tackled by Javon Walker.
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 30
C.J. Spiller rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 29, tackled by Markus Kuhn.
Q4 15:00
2nd & 9 at opp 29
Cullen Harper pass incomplete to N/A, hurried by Phillip Merling.
Q4 15:00
3rd & 9 at opp 29
Clemson penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
Q4 15:00
3rd & 14 at opp 34
Cullen Harper pass incomplete to Rendrick Taylor, hurried by Phillip Merling, broken up by Markus Kuhn.
Q4 13:28
4th & 14 at opp 34
Mark Buchholz 52 yard field goal MISSED.
4th quarter4 drives, then Clemson 42, NC State 20
NC State Touchdown pass, 12 plays
13:28
1st & 10 at own 34
Andre Brown rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 35, tackled by Ricky Sapp.
13:28
2nd & 9 at own 35
Daniel Evans pass complete to Marcus Stone for 8 yards to the NCSt 43, tackled by Crezdon Butler.
13:28
3rd & 1 at own 43
Daniel Evans pass complete to Marcus Stone for 5 yards to the NCSt 48 for a 1ST down, tackled by Crezdon Butler.
13:28
1st & 10 at own 48
Daniel Evans pass complete to Matt Kushner for 11 yards to the Clem 41 for a 1ST down, tackled by Tramaine Billie.
13:28
1st & 10 at opp 41
Andre Brown rush for 5 yards to the Clem 36, tackled by Chris Clemons.
13:28
2nd & 5 at opp 36
Daniel Evans pass complete to Matt Kushner for 9 yards to the Clem 27 for a 1ST down, tackled by Michael Hamlin.
13:28
1st & 10 at opp 27
Andre Brown rush for 3 yards to the Clem 24, tackled by Rashaad Jackson and Dorell Scott.
13:28
2nd & 7 at opp 24
Daniel Evans pass incomplete to Marcus Stone, hurried by Phillip Merling.
13:28
3rd & 7 at opp 24
Daniel Evans pass complete to Darrell Davis for 6 yards to the Clem 18, tackled by Antonio Clay.
13:28
4th & 1 at opp 18
Daniel Evans pass complete to Andre Brown for 4 yards to the Clem 14 for a 1ST down, tackled by DeAndre McDaniel.
13:28
1st & 10 at opp 14
Andre Brown rush for 5 yards to the Clem 9, tackled by Kevin Alexander.
8:29
2nd & 5 at opp 9
Daniel Evans pass complete to Darrell Blackman for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
8:29
Evans, D. pass attempt failed (intercepted), returned by Hamlin, M for defensive PAT.
8:29
Steven Hauschka kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Clemson Field goal, 14 plays
8:29
1st & 10 at own 20
C.J. Spiller rush for 3 yards to the Clem 23, tackled by Alan-Michael Cash.
8:29
2nd & 7 at own 23
C.J. Spiller rush for 6 yards to the Clem 29, tackled by DaJuan Morgan and Javon Walker.
8:29
3rd & 1 at own 29
James Davis rush for 8 yards to the Clem 37 for a 1ST down, tackled by Javon Walker and Robbie Leonard.
8:29
1st & 10 at own 37
James Davis rush for 4 yards to the Clem 41, tackled by Ernest Jones.
8:29
2nd & 6 at own 41
James Davis rush for 4 yards to the Clem 45, tackled by LeRue Rumph.
8:29
3rd & 2 at own 45
C.J. Spiller rush for 3 yards to the Clem 48 for a 1ST down, tackled by Ernest Jones and James Martin.
8:29
1st & 10 at own 48
C.J. Spiller rush for 8 yards to the NCSt 44, tackled by Robbie Leonard and Thomas Barnes.
8:29
2nd & 2 at opp 44
James Davis rush for 10 yards to the NCSt 34 for a 1ST down, tackled by Robbie Leonard and Markus Kuhn.
8:29
1st & 10 at opp 34
James Davis rush for 14 yards to the NCSt 20 for a 1ST down, tackled by Robbie Leonard and DaJuan Morgan.
8:29
1st & 10 at opp 20
C.J. Spiller rush for 10 yards to the NCSt 10 for a 1ST down, tackled by Markus Kuhn and Ray Michel.
8:29
1st & 0 at opp 10
Clemson penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
8:29
1st & goal at opp 15
C.J. Spiller rush for 5 yards to the NCSt 10, tackled by Antoine Holmes and Markus Kuhn.
8:29
2nd & goal at opp 10
James Davis rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 8, tackled by Javon Walker and Markus Kuhn.
8:29
3rd & goal at opp 8
Cullen Harper pass incomplete to Aaron Kelly, hurried by Phillip Merling, broken up by DaJuan Morgan.
1:18
4th & goal at opp 8
Mark Buchholz 25 yard field goal GOOD.
1:18
Mark Buchholz kickoff for 51 yards returned by Nate Irving for 22 yards to the NCSt 41, tackled by Byron Maxwell.
NC State Interception, 3 plays
1:18
1st & 10 at own 41
Justin Burke pass complete to John Dunlap for 8 yards to the NCSt 49, tackled by Josh Miller.
1:18
2nd & 2 at own 49
Justin Burke pass complete to Darrell Davis for 7 yards to the Clem 44 for a 1ST down.
1:18
1st & 10 at opp 44
Justin Burke pass intercepted by Chris Clemons at the Clem 25, returned for 31 yards to the NCSt 44, tackled by Yomi Ojo.
Clemson End of game, 1 play
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 44
Team rush for a loss of 3 yards to the NCSt 47, tackled by Team.
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.
Officially, Clemson leads 61–30–1; as played, 60–30–1 in the 91 games on file; the official count covers all 92 meetings, counting the 16 since this game.