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Team stats
Clemson
Virginia
192
Total yards
190
136
Passing yards
173
56
Rushing yards
30
4.7
Yards per pass
4.1
1.4
Yards per rush
1.3
13
First downs
13
5–18
Third downs
5–15
1–2
Fourth downs
0–2
1
Turnovers
4
3–35
Penalties
4–40
19:20
Possession
17:20
Efficiency
Clemson
Virginia
30%
Success rate
30%
−0.23
EPA per play
−0.12
0.61
Explosiveness
0.88
−0.39
Rushing EPA
−0.43
0.01
Passing EPA
0.06
26%
Passing-down success
14%
−0.32
First-down EPA
−0.18
−0.30
Second-down EPA
−0.24
−0.04
Third-down EPA
0.45
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)
Virginia 53% to win. Clemson won as Elo’s underdog.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Virginia drives left to right, Clemson right to left.
Q1 VirginiaPunt, 9 plays, 31 yards
Q1 ClemsonPunt, 5 plays, 75 yards
Q1 VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, 59 yards
Q1 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 24 yards
Q1 VirginiaInterception, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q1 ClemsonTouchdown pass, 1 play, −30 yards
Q1 VirginiaFumble, 7 plays, 80 yards
Q1 ClemsonField goal, 8 plays, 16 yards
Q2 VirginiaField goal, 13 plays, 44 yards
Q2 ClemsonTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 75 yards
Q2 VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, 22 yards
Q2 ClemsonMissed FG, 13 plays, 36 yards
Q2 VirginiaEnd of half, 0 yards
Q3 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 51 yards
Q3 VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, 50 yards
Q3 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 47 yards
Q3 VirginiaTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 67 yards
Q3 ClemsonFumble, 9 plays, 51 yards
Q3 VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, 16 yards
Q3 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 78 yards
Q4 VirginiaTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 41 yards
Q4 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 31 yards
Q4 VirginiaInterception, 5 plays, 23 yards
Q4 ClemsonField goal, 9 plays, −9 yards
Q4 VirginiaInterception, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q4 ClemsonEnd of game, 3 plays, 22 yards
Play by play
1st quarter7 drives, then Clemson 7, Virginia 0
Virginia Punt, 9 plays
14:30
1st & 10 at own 27
Marc Verica pass complete to Rashawn Jackson for 7 yards to the Virg 34.
14:10
2nd & 3 at own 34
Cedric Peerman rush for 1 yard to the Virg 35.
13:41
3rd & 2 at own 35
Marc Verica pass complete to Kevin Ogletree for 7 yards to the Virg 42 for a 1ST down.
13:15
1st & 10 at own 42
Cedric Peerman rush for 2 yards to the Virg 44.
12:45
2nd & 8 at own 44
Marc Verica pass complete to Maurice Covington for 5 yards to the Virg 49.
12:06
3rd & 3 at own 49
Marc Verica pass complete to Cary Koch for 6 yards to the Clem 45 for a 1ST down.
11:30
1st & 10 at opp 45
Cedric Peerman rush for 4 yards to the Clem 41.
11:04
2nd & 6 at opp 41
Marc Verica pass incomplete to Cary Koch.
10:50
3rd & 6 at opp 41
Marc Verica pass complete to Cedric Peerman for a loss of 3 yards to the Clem 44.
10:15
4th & 9 at opp 44
Jimmy Howell punt for 36 yards, fair catch by C.J. Spiller at the Clem 8.
Clemson Punt, 5 plays
9:50
1st & 10 at own 8
James Davis rush for 3 yards to the Clem 11.
9:27
2nd & 7 at own 11
Cullen Harper pass complete to Aaron Kelly for 9 yards to the Clem 20 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
9:14
1st & 10 at own 20
Cullen Harper pass complete to Jacoby Ford for 6 yards to the Clem 26 out-of-bounds.
9:00
2nd & 4 at own 26
C.J. Spiller rush for 3 yards to the Clem 29.
8:25
3rd & 1 at own 29
James Davis rush for no gain to the Clem 29.
7:50
4th & 1 at own 29
Jimmy Maners punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Vic Hall at the Virg 33.
Virginia Punt, 3 plays
7:30
1st & 10 at own 33
Kevin Ogletree rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Virg 28.
7:00
2nd & 15 at own 28
Marc Verica pass complete to Cedric Peerman for 1 yard to the Virg 29.
6:20
3rd & 14 at own 29
Cedric Peerman rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Virg 25.
5:48
4th & 18 at own 25
Jimmy Howell punt for 33 yards, fair catch by C.J. Spiller at the Clem 42.
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
5:45
1st & 10 at own 42
Cullen Harper pass incomplete to C.J. Spiller, broken up by Denzel Burrell.
5:30
2nd & 10 at own 42
Cullen Harper pass complete to Aaron Kelly for no gain to the Clem 42.
4:45
3rd & 10 at own 42
Cullen Harper pass complete to C.J. Spiller for 2 yards to the Clem 44.
4:07
4th & 8 at own 44
Jimmy Maners punt for 40 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Virg 16.
Virginia Interception, 3 plays
4:02
1st & 10 at own 16
Marc Verica pass complete to Cary Koch for 5 yards to the Virg 21 out-of-bounds.
3:58
2nd & 5 at own 21
Marc Verica pass incomplete to Cedric Peerman.
3:51
3rd & 5 at own 21
Marc Verica pass intercepted by Michael Hamlin at the Virg 22, returned for 2 yards to the Virg 20.
Clemson Touchdown pass, 1 play
3:47
1st & 10 at opp 20
Virginia penalty 5 yard Offside on Matt Conrath accepted, no play.
3:23
1st & 5 at opp 15
C.J. Spiller pass complete to Tyler Grisham for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Clemson 6, Virginia 0
3:23
Mark Buchholz extra point GOOD.Clemson 7, Virginia 0
3:23
Mark Buchholz kickoff for 63 yards returned by Rodney McLeod for 12 yards to the Virg 19.
Virginia Fumble, 7 plays
3:10
1st & 10 at own 19
Cedric Peerman rush for 9 yards to the Virg 28.
2:37
2nd & 1 at own 28
Cedric Peerman rush for 9 yards to the Virg 37 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
2:10
1st & 10 at own 37
Cedric Peerman rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Virg 36.
1:41
2nd & 11 at own 36
Marc Verica pass complete to Cedric Peerman for 4 yards to the Virg 40 out-of-bounds.
1:10
3rd & 7 at own 40
Clemson penalty 5 yard Offside on Kourtnei Brown accepted, no play.
0:54
3rd & 2 at own 45
Marc Verica pass complete to Maurice Covington for 9 yards to the Clem 46 for a 1ST down.
0:40
1st & 10 at opp 46
Rashawn Jackson rush for 2 yards to the Clem 44.
0:00
2nd & 8 at opp 44
Marc Verica pass complete to Rashawn Jackson for 4 yards, fumbled, forced by Byron Maxwell, recovered by Clem Kavell Conner at the Clem 49.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Clemson 10, Virginia 3
Clemson Field goal, 8 plays
14:45
1st & 10 at own 49
C.J. Spiller rush for 4 yards to the Virg 47.
14:18
2nd & 6 at opp 47
James Davis rush for 8 yards to the Virg 39 for a 1ST down.
13:45
1st & 10 at opp 39
C.J. Spiller rush for 2 yards to the Virg 37.
13:12
2nd & 8 at opp 37
Cullen Harper pass complete to Jacoby Ford for 17 yards to the Virg 20 for a 1ST down.
12:45
1st & 10 at opp 20
C.J. Spiller rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Virg 25.
12:05
2nd & 15 at opp 25
James Davis rush for no gain to the Virg 25.
11:20
3rd & 15 at opp 25
Cullen Harper pass complete to Tyler Grisham for 10 yards to the Virg 15.
10:47
4th & 5 at opp 15
Mark Buchholz 32 yard field goal GOOD.Clemson 10, Virginia 0
10:47
Mark Buchholz kickoff for 68 yards returned by Rodney McLeod for 21 yards to the Virg 23.
Virginia Field goal, 13 plays
10:35
1st & 10 at own 23
Cedric Peerman rush for 9 yards to the Virg 32 out-of-bounds.
10:15
2nd & 1 at own 32
Cedric Peerman rush for 2 yards to the Virg 34 for a 1ST down.
9:44
1st & 10 at own 34
Marc Verica pass complete to Kevin Ogletree for 11 yards to the Virg 45 for a 1ST down.
9:15
1st & 10 at own 45
Marc Verica pass incomplete to Dontrelle Inman.
9:05
2nd & 10 at own 45
Cedric Peerman rush for 2 yards to the Virg 47.
8:34
3rd & 8 at own 47
Marc Verica pass complete to Kevin Ogletree for 12 yards to the Clem 41 for a 1ST down.
8:07
1st & 10 at opp 41
Marc Verica pass incomplete to Dontrelle Inman.
8:02
2nd & 10 at opp 41
Clemson penalty 15 yard Pass Interference on Crezdon Butler accepted, no play.
7:45
1st & 10 at opp 26
Cedric Peerman rush for 1 yard to the Clem 25.
7:17
2nd & 9 at opp 25
Marc Verica pass complete to Kevin Ogletree for 16 yards to the Clem 9 for a 1ST down.
6:50
1st & goal at opp 9
Cedric Peerman rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Clem 10.
6:12
2nd & goal at opp 10
Marc Verica pass incomplete to Cary Koch.
6:02
3rd & goal at opp 10
Marc Verica sacked by Rashaad Jackson for a loss of 7 yards to the Clem 17.
5:36
4th & 0 at opp 17
Robert Randolph 34 yard field goal GOOD.Clemson 10, Virginia 3
5:36
Yannick Reyering kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Clemson Turnover on downs, 6 plays
5:29
1st & 10 at own 20
Cullen Harper pass complete to James Davis for 9 yards to the Clem 29 out-of-bounds.
5:07
2nd & 1 at own 29
C.J. Spiller rush for 4 yards to the Clem 33, Virginia penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Clint Sintim accepted for a 1ST down.
4:50
1st & 10 at own 48
James Davis rush for 4 yards to the Virg 48.
4:25
2nd & 6 at opp 48
James Davis rush for a loss of 2 yards to the 50 yard line.
3:40
3rd & 8 at the 50
Cullen Harper pass complete to Jacoby Ford for 5 yards to the Virg 45.
2:59
4th & 3 at opp 45
Cullen Harper pass incomplete to Michael Palmer.
Virginia Punt, 3 plays
2:54
1st & 10 at own 45
Marc Verica pass incomplete.
2:50
2nd & 10 at own 45
Marc Verica pass incomplete to Maurice Covington.
2:44
3rd & 10 at own 45
Marc Verica pass incomplete to Kevin Ogletree.
2:38
4th & 10 at own 45
Jimmy Howell punt for 37 yards, fair catch by C.J. Spiller at the Clem 18.
Clemson Missed FG, 13 plays
2:31
1st & 10 at own 18
Cullen Harper pass incomplete to Jacoby Ford, broken up by Ras-I Dowling.
2:31
2nd & 10 at own 18
Timeout CLEMSON, clock 2:31.
2:15
2nd & 10 at own 18
C.J. Spiller rush for 6 yards to the Clem 24.
1:35
3rd & 4 at own 24
Cullen Harper scramble for 5 yards to the Clem 29 for a 1ST down.
1:28
1st & 10 at own 29
Cullen Harper pass incomplete to C.J. Spiller.
1:15
2nd & 10 at own 29
Cullen Harper pass complete to Aaron Kelly for 9 yards to the Clem 38.
1:12
3rd & 1 at own 38
Timeout CLEMSON, clock 1:12.
1:07
3rd & 1 at own 38
Cullen Harper pass complete to Jacoby Ford for 5 yards to the Clem 43 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
0:55
1st & 10 at own 43
Cullen Harper pass complete to Tyler Grisham for a loss of 3 yards to the Clem 40.
0:34
2nd & 13 at own 40
Cullen Harper pass incomplete to Aaron Kelly.
0:27
3rd & 13 at own 40
Cullen Harper pass complete to C.J. Spiller for 14 yards to the Virg 46 for a 1ST down.
0:20
1st & 10 at opp 46
Cullen Harper pass complete to Aaron Kelly for 5 yards to the Virg 41.
0:14
2nd & 5 at opp 41
Timeout CLEMSON, clock 0:14.
0:09
2nd & 5 at opp 41
Cullen Harper pass incomplete to Aaron Kelly.
0:09
3rd & 5 at opp 41
Timeout VIRGINIA, clock 0:09.
0:04
3rd & 5 at opp 41
Cullen Harper pass incomplete to Tyler Grisham.
0:00
4th & 5 at opp 41
Mark Buchholz 58 yard field goal MISSED.
Q3 15:00
Yannick Reyering kickoff for 57 yards returned by C.J. Spiller for 18 yards to the Clem 31 out-of-bounds.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Clemson 10, Virginia 3
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
14:45
1st & 10 at own 31
C.J. Spiller rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Clem 31.
14:15
2nd & 11 at own 30
Cullen Harper pass complete to Jacoby Ford for a loss of 3 yards to the Clem 27.
13:30
3rd & 14 at own 27
Cullen Harper pass complete to Jacoby Ford for 12 yards to the Clem 39.
12:57
4th & 2 at own 39
Jimmy Maners punt for 29 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Virg 32.
Virginia Punt, 3 plays
12:45
1st & 10 at own 32
Cedric Peerman rush for 3 yards to the Virg 35.
12:15
2nd & 7 at own 35
Marc Verica pass complete to Cary Koch for 3 yards to the Virg 38.
11:40
3rd & 4 at own 38
Marc Verica sacked by Kavell Conner for a loss of 6 yards to the Virg 32.
10:56
4th & 10 at own 32
Jimmy Howell punt for 38 yards, returned by C.J. Spiller for 2 yards to the Clem 32.
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
10:51
1st & 10 at own 32
James Davis rush for 3 yards to the Clem 35, Clemson penalty 15 yard Illegal Block on Tyler Grisham accepted.
10:30
1st & 22 at own 20
James Davis rush for 3 yards to the Clem 23.
10:00
2nd & 19 at own 23
C.J. Spiller rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Clem 18.
9:19
3rd & 24 at own 18
Cullen Harper pass complete to Tyler Grisham for 12 yards to the Clem 30 out-of-bounds.
8:55
4th & 12 at own 30
Jimmy Maners punt for 50 yards, returned by Vic Hall for 9 yards to the Virg 29.
Virginia Turnover on downs, 5 plays
8:45
1st & 10 at own 29
Marc Verica pass complete to Kevin Ogletree for 16 yards to the Virg 45 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
8:20
1st & 10 at own 45
Cedric Peerman rush for 1 yard to the Virg 46.
7:45
2nd & 9 at own 46
Cedric Peerman rush for 5 yards to the Clem 49.
7:00
3rd & 4 at opp 49
Marc Verica pass complete to Maurice Covington for 3 yards to the Clem 46.
6:40
4th & 1 at opp 46
Timeout VIRGINIA, clock 6:40.
6:38
4th & 1 at opp 46
Marc Verica pass incomplete, broken up by DeAndre McDaniel.
Clemson Fumble, 9 plays
6:32
1st & 10 at own 46
Virginia penalty 5 yard Offside on Antonio Appleby accepted, no play.
6:27
1st & 5 at opp 49
C.J. Spiller rush for 3 yards to the Virg 46 out-of-bounds.
5:56
2nd & 2 at opp 46
C.J. Spiller rush for 3 yards to the Virg 43 for a 1ST down.
5:25
1st & 10 at opp 43
James Davis rush for 3 yards to the Virg 40.
5:00
2nd & 7 at opp 40
James Davis rush for 4 yards to the Virg 36.
4:12
3rd & 3 at opp 36
Cullen Harper pass incomplete to Michael Palmer.
4:09
4th & 3 at opp 36
Cullen Harper pass complete to Aaron Kelly for 7 yards to the Virg 29 for a 1ST down.
3:45
1st & 10 at opp 29
Jacoby Ford rush reverse for 2 yards to the Virg 27 out-of-bounds.
3:10
2nd & 8 at opp 27
James Davis rush for 4 yards to the Virg 23.
2:24
3rd & 4 at opp 23
Team rush for a loss of 24 yards, fumbled, recovered by Virg Vic Hall at the Virg 47.
Virginia Punt, 3 plays
2:16
1st & 10 at own 47
Virginia penalty 15 yard Pass Interference on Kevin Ogletree accepted, no play.
1:50
1st & 25 at own 32
Cedric Peerman rush for 4 yards to the Virg 36.
1:35
2nd & 21 at own 36
Marc Verica pass incomplete to Maurice Covington.
1:20
3rd & 21 at own 36
Marc Verica pass complete to Cary Koch for 19 yards to the Clem 45.
0:41
4th & 2 at opp 45
Jimmy Howell punt for 35 yards, returned by C.J. Spiller for 3 yards to the Clem 13.
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
0:33
1st & 10 at own 13
Cullen Harper pass incomplete to Durrell Barry.
0:30
2nd & 10 at own 13
Timeout CLEMSON, clock 0:30.
0:20
2nd & 10 at own 13
Cullen Harper pass complete to James Davis for 5 yards to the Clem 18.
Q4 14:56
3rd & 5 at own 18
Cullen Harper pass incomplete to Tyler Grisham.
Q4 14:47
4th & 5 at own 18
Jimmy Maners punt for 41 yards, downed at the Virg 41.
4th quarter6 drives, then Clemson 13, Virginia 3
Virginia Turnover on downs, 7 plays
14:41
1st & 10 at own 41
Marc Verica pass complete to Kevin Ogletree for 11 yards to the Clem 48 for a 1ST down.
14:06
1st & 10 at opp 48
Kevin Ogletree rush reverse for 1 yard to the Clem 47 out-of-bounds.
13:51
2nd & 9 at opp 47
Marc Verica pass complete to Cedric Peerman for 11 yards to the Clem 36 for a 1ST down.
13:27
1st & 10 at opp 36
Marc Verica pass incomplete to Cedric Peerman.
13:15
2nd & 10 at opp 36
Cedric Peerman rush for 3 yards to the Clem 33.
12:15
3rd & 7 at opp 33
Marc Verica pass complete to Cary Koch for 6 yards to the Clem 27.
11:59
4th & 1 at opp 27
Cedric Peerman rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Clem 32.
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
11:50
1st & 10 at own 32
James Davis rush for 8 yards to the Clem 40.
11:20
2nd & 2 at own 40
C.J. Spiller rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Clem 38.
10:40
3rd & 4 at own 38
C.J. Spiller rush for 1 yard to the Clem 39.
10:01
4th & 3 at own 39
Jimmy Maners punt for 48 yards, fair catch by Vic Hall at the Virg 13.
Virginia Interception, 5 plays
9:45
1st & 10 at own 13
Cedric Peerman rush for 7 yards to the Virg 20.
9:15
2nd & 3 at own 20
Cedric Peerman rush for 1 yard to the Virg 21.
8:40
3rd & 2 at own 21
Marc Verica pass complete to Maurice Covington for 3 yards to the Virg 24 for a 1ST down.
8:10
1st & 10 at own 24
Marc Verica pass complete to John Phillips for 5 yards to the Virg 29 out-of-bounds.
7:27
2nd & 5 at own 29
Marc Verica pass intercepted by Crezdon Butler at the Clem 33, returned for 31 yards to the Virg 36 out-of-bounds.
Clemson Field goal, 9 plays
7:15
1st & 10 at opp 36
James Davis rush for 3 yards to the Virg 33.
6:40
2nd & 7 at opp 33
C.J. Spiller rush for 1 yard to the Virg 32.
6:01
3rd & 6 at opp 32
Timeout CLEMSON, clock 6:01.
5:56
3rd & 6 at opp 32
James Davis rush for 7 yards to the Virg 25 for a 1ST down.
5:20
1st & 10 at opp 25
C.J. Spiller rush for 4 yards to the Virg 21.
4:45
2nd & 6 at opp 21
James Davis rush for 3 yards to the Virg 18.
4:10
3rd & 3 at opp 18
James Davis rush for 8 yards to the Virg 10 for a 1ST down.
3:30
1st & goal at opp 10
James Davis rush for 5 yards to the Virg 5.
2:54
2nd & 0 at opp 5
Timeout CLEMSON, clock 2:54.
2:50
2nd & goal at opp 5
James Davis rush for 1 yard to the Virg 4.
2:47
3rd & 0 at opp 4
Timeout VIRGINIA, clock 2:47.
2:40
3rd & goal at opp 4
Cullen Harper rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Virg 6.
2:40
4th & 0 at opp 6
Timeout VIRGINIA, clock 2:40.
2:37
4th & goal at opp 6
Mark Buchholz 23 yard field goal GOOD.Clemson 13, Virginia 3
2:37
Mark Buchholz kickoff for 64 yards returned by Rodney McLeod for 18 yards to the Virg 24.
Virginia Interception, 3 plays
2:25
1st & 10 at own 24
Marc Verica pass complete to Cedric Peerman for 1 yard to the Virg 25 out-of-bounds.
2:04
2nd & 9 at own 25
Marc Verica pass incomplete to John Phillips, broken up by Michael Hamlin.
1:58
3rd & 9 at own 25
Marc Verica pass intercepted by DeAndre McDaniel at the Virg 33, returned for 1 yard to the Virg 32.
Clemson End of game, 3 plays
1:45
1st & 10 at opp 32
Team rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Virg 35.
1:10
2nd & 13 at opp 35
Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Virg 37.
0:00
3rd & 15 at opp 37
Team rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Virg 40.
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.
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