Clemson at NC State

Saturday, November 19, 2011. NC State took the Textile Bowl from Clemson

NC State beat No. 7 Clemson 37–⁠13. It was their 80th meeting; after it, Clemson led the series 50–⁠28–⁠1 in the games on file.

Away7Clemson10–⁠4 in 2011
13
HomeNC State8–⁠5 in 2011
37

Final at Carter-Finley Stadium, RaleighTV: ABCR, ESGP, ESPN, ESPN3Attendance 57,583

At kickoff
60°F, mostly cloudy, wind 6 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU), 12 km from the stadium, 21 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Clemson303713
NC State02710037

Standouts

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Player stats

Clemson

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tajh Boyd21/3423802
Cole Stoudt4/76500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Andre Ellington928015
D.J. Howard113013
Mike Bellamy71119
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
DeAndre Hopkins5124043
Brandon Ford577050
Adam Humphries448018
Dwayne Allen318016

NC State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Mike Glennon19/2925330
RushingCarYdsTDLong
James Washington2286023
Tony Creecy1565110
Curtis Underwood Jr.3904
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tobais Palmer382143
Trevor Graham454024
James Washington444022
George Bryan335119
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Brandan Bishop100
David Amerson100

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

Team stats

ClemsonNC State
337Total yards398
341Passing yards265
34Rushing yards145
7.4Yards per pass8.7
1.2Yards per rush3.2
18First downs22
2–⁠14Third downs5–⁠15
1–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠0
4Turnovers0
5–⁠42Penalties2–⁠30
14:01Possession22:23

Efficiency

ClemsonNC State
37%Success rate38%
−0.03EPA per play−0.03
1.19Explosiveness0.80
−0.27Rushing EPA−0.09
0.09Passing EPA0.19
28%Passing-down success36%
0.06First-down EPA0.06
−0.08Second-down EPA−0.21
−0.34Third-down EPA0.22

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 61% to win. NC State pulled the upset.

Every drive

NC State end zoneClemson end zoneQ1 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 ClemsonPunt, 4 playsQ1 NC StatePunt, 6 playsQ1 ClemsonField goal, 7 playsQ1 NC StatePunt, 7 playsQ1 ClemsonPunt, 3 playsQ1 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 ClemsonPunt, 3 playsQ2 NC StateTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ2 ClemsonFumble, 1 playQ2 NC StateTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ2 ClemsonFumble, 4 playsQ2 NC StateField goal, 5 playsQ2 ClemsonPunt, 3 playsQ2 NC StateTouchdown run, 2 playsQ2 ClemsonPunt, 4 playsQ2 NC StateField goal, 8 playsQ2 ClemsonEnd of halfQ3 ClemsonTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ3 NC StateField goal, 9 playsQ3 ClemsonField goal, 7 playsQ3 NC StateTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ3 ClemsonInterception, 8 playsQ3 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 ClemsonInterception, 4 playsQ3 NC StatePunt, 5 playsQ4 ClemsonPunt, 5 playsQ4 NC StatePunt, 6 playsQ4 ClemsonPunt, 4 playsQ4 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 ClemsonTouchdown run, 8 playsQ4 NC StateEnd of game, 2 plays
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.
  1. Q1 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  2. Q1 ClemsonPunt, 4 plays, 62 yards
  3. Q1 NC StatePunt, 6 plays, −15 yards
  4. Q1 ClemsonField goal, 7 plays, −4 yards
  5. Q1 NC StatePunt, 7 plays, 75 yards
  6. Q1 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  7. Q1 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  8. Q1 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  9. Q2 NC StateTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 61 yards
  10. Q2 ClemsonFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  11. Q2 NC StateTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 6 yards
  12. Q2 ClemsonFumble, 4 plays, 1 yard
  13. Q2 NC StateField goal, 5 plays, −28 yards
  14. Q2 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
  15. Q2 NC StateTouchdown run, 2 plays, 11 yards
  16. Q2 ClemsonPunt, 4 plays, 23 yards
  17. Q2 NC StateField goal, 8 plays, 45 yards
  18. Q2 ClemsonEnd of half, 0 yards
  19. Q3 ClemsonTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 54 yards
  20. Q3 NC StateField goal, 9 plays, 13 yards
  21. Q3 ClemsonField goal, 7 plays, 34 yards
  22. Q3 NC StateTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 85 yards
  23. Q3 ClemsonInterception, 8 plays, 48 yards
  24. Q3 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  25. Q3 ClemsonInterception, 4 plays, 3 yards
  26. Q3 NC StatePunt, 5 plays, 27 yards
  27. Q4 ClemsonPunt, 5 plays, 20 yards
  28. Q4 NC StatePunt, 6 plays, 62 yards
  29. Q4 ClemsonPunt, 4 plays, 21 yards
  30. Q4 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  31. Q4 ClemsonTouchdown run, 8 plays, 68 yards
  32. Q4 NC StateEnd of game, 2 plays, 34 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Clemson 3, NC State 0
NC State Punt, 3 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 23James Washington rush for 3 yards to the NCSt 26.
14:122nd & 7 at own 26Mike Glennon rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 27.
13:493rd & 6 at own 27Mike Glennon pass incomplete to Jay Smith.
13:374th & 6 at own 27Wil Baumann punt for 44 yards, returned by DeAndre Hopkins for 3 yards to the Clem 32.
Clemson Punt, 4 plays
13:221st & 10 at own 32Tajh Boyd pass complete to DeAndre Hopkins for 17 yards to the Clem 49 for a 1ST down.
13:151st & 10 at own 49Mike Bellamy rush for 9 yards to the NCSt 42.
12:562nd & 1 at opp 42Andre Ellington rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NCSt 44.
12:503rd & 3 at opp 44Tajh Boyd pass incomplete to Adam Humphries.
12:384th & 3 at opp 44Dawson Zimmerman punt for 44 yards for a touchback.
NC State Punt, 6 plays
12:211st & 10 at own 20James Washington rush for 5 yards to the NCSt 25.
11:442nd & 5 at own 25Mike Glennon pass complete to T.J. Graham for 4 yards to the NCSt 29.
11:273rd & 1 at own 29James Washington rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 31 for a 1ST down.
10:551st & 10 at own 31James Washington rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 33.
10:142nd & 8 at own 33Mike Glennon pass complete to Bryan Underwood for a loss of 2 yards to the NCSt 31.
10:143rd & 10 at own 31NC STATE penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on George Bryan accepted.
9:443rd & 25 at own 16Mike Glennon sacked by Malliciah Goodman for a loss of 11 yards to the NCSt 5.
9:074th & 36 at own 5Wil Baumann punt for 34 yards, returned by DeAndre Hopkins for no gain to the NCSt 39.
Clemson Field goal, 7 plays
9:071st & 10 at opp 39Timeout NORTH CAROLINA ST, clock 09:07.
8:441st & 10 at opp 39Tajh Boyd pass complete to Adam Humphries for 5 yards to the NCSt 34.
8:222nd & 5 at opp 34Tajh Boyd rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 33.
7:583rd & 4 at opp 33Tajh Boyd pass complete to Brandon Ford for 8 yards to the NCSt 25 for a 1ST down.
7:541st & 10 at opp 25Andre Ellington rush for 15 yards to the NCSt 10 for a 1ST down.
7:341st & goal at opp 10Andre Ellington rush for 5 yards to the NCSt 5.
7:262nd & goal at opp 5Tajh Boyd pass incomplete to DeAndre Hopkins.
7:113rd & goal at opp 5Tajh Boyd rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NCSt 7.
6:504th & goal at opp 7Chandler Catanzaro 24 yard field goal GOOD.Clemson 3, NC State 0
6:50Spencer Benton kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
NC State Punt, 7 plays
6:321st & 10 at own 20Mike Glennon pass complete to Tony Creecy for 13 yards to the NCSt 33 for a 1ST down.
6:061st & 10 at own 33Tony Creecy rush for 7 yards to the NCSt 40.
5:342nd & 3 at own 40Tony Creecy rush for 4 yards to the NCSt 44 for a 1ST down.
4:551st & 10 at own 44Mike Glennon pass complete to Tony Creecy for 10 yards to the Clem 46 for a 1ST down.
4:441st & 10 at opp 46James Washington rush for 3 yards to the Clem 43.
4:202nd & 7 at opp 43James Washington rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Clem 44.
3:583rd & 8 at opp 44Mike Glennon sacked by Kourtnei Brown for a loss of 1 yard to the Clem 45.
3:014th & 9 at opp 45Wil Baumann punt for 33 yards, fair catch by DeAndre Hopkins at the Clem 12.
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
2:441st & 10 at own 12Andre Ellington rush for 1 yard to the Clem 13.
2:252nd & 9 at own 13Tajh Boyd pass complete to Andre Ellington for 2 yards to the Clem 15.
1:583rd & 7 at own 15Tajh Boyd pass complete to Andre Ellington for 1 yard to the Clem 16.
1:364th & 6 at own 16Dawson Zimmerman punt for 42 yards, fair catch by T.J. Graham at the NCSt 42.
NC State Punt, 3 plays
1:021st & 10 at own 42Mike Glennon pass complete to Tony Creecy for 6 yards to the NCSt 48.
0:572nd & 4 at own 48Mike Glennon pass incomplete to Steven Howard.
0:523rd & 4 at own 48Mike Glennon pass incomplete to Jay Smith.
0:454th & 4 at own 48Wil Baumann punt for 37 yards, fair catch by DeAndre Hopkins at the Clem 15.
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
0:251st & 10 at own 15Tajh Boyd rush for 7 yards to the Clem 22.
0:002nd & 3 at own 22Mike Bellamy rush for no gain to the Clem 22.
Q2 14:503rd & 3 at own 22Tajh Boyd pass incomplete to Dwayne Allen.
Q2 14:434th & 3 at own 22Dawson Zimmerman punt for 39 yards, fair catch by T.J. Graham at the NCSt 39.
2nd quarter9 drives, then NC State 27, Clemson 3
NC State Touchdown pass, 7 plays
14:231st & 10 at own 39James Washington rush for 16 yards to the Clem 45 for a 1ST down.
14:041st & 10 at opp 45Mike Glennon pass complete to George Bryan for 19 yards to the Clem 26 for a 1ST down.
13:561st & 10 at opp 26Mike Glennon pass complete to Tobias Palmer for 3 yards to the Clem 23.
13:252nd & 7 at opp 23James Washington rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Clem 24.
12:563rd & 8 at opp 24CLEMSON penalty 5 yard Pass Interference on Bashaud Breeland accepted.
12:271st & 10 at opp 19Tony Creecy rush for 3 yards to the Clem 16.
12:122nd & 7 at opp 16Mike Glennon pass complete to George Bryan for 5 yards to the Clem 11.
11:353rd & 2 at opp 11Mike Glennon pass complete to George Bryan for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.NC State 7, Clemson 3
11:35Niklas Sade extra point GOOD.
11:35Niklas Sade kickoff for 63 yards returned by Charone Peake for 9 yards to the Clem 16.
Clemson Fumble, 1 play
11:181st & 10 at own 16Tajh Boyd sacked by Art Norman, fumbled, forced by Art Norman, recovered by NCSt Terrell Manning at the Clem 10, Terrell Manning for 4 yards, to the Clem 6.
NC State Touchdown pass, 2 plays
11:051st & goal at opp 6James Washington rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Clem 7.
10:332nd & goal at opp 7Mike Glennon pass complete to Jay Smith for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.NC State 14, Clemson 3
10:33Niklas Sade extra point GOOD.
10:33Niklas Sade kickoff for 61 yards returned by Jaron Brown for 9 yards to the Clem 18.
Clemson Fumble, 4 plays
10:101st & 10 at own 18Andre Ellington rush for 9 yards to the Clem 27.
9:482nd & 1 at own 27Andre Ellington rush for no gain to the Clem 27.
9:483rd & 1 at own 27Andre Ellington rush for 2 yards to the Clem 29 for a 1ST down.
9:231st & 10 at own 29CLEMSON penalty 10 yard Holding on Brandon Thomas accepted.
9:091st & 20 at own 19Mike Bellamy rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by NCSt Terrell Manning at the Clem 18.
NC State Field goal, 5 plays
8:441st & 10 at opp 18James Washington rush for 13 yards to the Clem 5 for a 1ST down.
8:181st & goal at opp 5James Washington rush for 1 yard to the Clem 4.
7:562nd & goal at opp 4Mike Glennon pass complete to James Washington for no gain to the Clem 4.
7:303rd & goal at opp 4Mike Glennon pass incomplete to Tobias Palmer.
7:264th & goal at opp 4Niklas Sade 21 yard field goal GOOD.NC State 17, Clemson 3
7:26Niklas Sade kickoff for 67 yards returned by Jaron Brown for 20 yards to the Clem 13, CLEMSON penalty 10 yard Illegal Block on Marquan Jones accepted.
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
6:571st & 10 at own 13Andre Ellington rush for 1 yard to the Clem 14.
6:482nd & 9 at own 14Tajh Boyd pass incomplete to DeAndre Hopkins.
6:483rd & 9 at own 14Timeout NORTH CAROLINA ST, clock 06:48.
6:063rd & 9 at own 14Tajh Boyd sacked by Art Norman and Terrell Manning for a loss of 9 yards to the Clem 5.
6:064th & 18 at own 5CLEMSON penalty 2 yard Delay of Game accepted.
5:424th & 20 at own 3Dawson Zimmerman punt for 42 yards, returned by T.J. Graham for 34 yards to the Clem 11.
NC State Touchdown run, 2 plays
5:051st & 10 at opp 11Tony Creecy rush for 7 yards to the Clem 4.
4:582nd & 3 at opp 4Tony Creecy rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.NC State 24, Clemson 3
4:58Niklas Sade extra point GOOD.
4:58Niklas Sade kickoff for 61 yards returned by Jaron Brown for 18 yards to the Clem 27.
Clemson Punt, 4 plays
4:451st & 10 at own 27Tajh Boyd pass complete to Dwayne Allen for 16 yards to the Clem 43 for a 1ST down.
4:201st & 10 at own 43Mike Bellamy rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Clem 42.
3:442nd & 11 at own 42Tajh Boyd pass complete to Dwayne Allen for 4 yards to the Clem 46.
2:573rd & 7 at own 46Tajh Boyd pass complete to Brandon Ford for 4 yards to the 50 yard line.
2:424th & 3 at the 50Dawson Zimmerman punt for 50 yards for a touchback.
NC State Field goal, 8 plays
2:211st & 10 at own 20Tony Creecy rush for 7 yards to the NCSt 27.
1:552nd & 3 at own 27Tony Creecy rush for 10 yards to the NCSt 37 for a 1ST down.
1:291st & 10 at own 37James Washington rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 39.
0:482nd & 8 at own 39Mike Glennon pass complete to James Washington for 3 yards to the NCSt 42.
0:253rd & 5 at own 42Tony Creecy rush for 7 yards to the NCSt 49 for a 1ST down.
0:161st & 10 at own 49Mike Glennon pass incomplete to Bryan Underwood.
0:092nd & 10 at own 49Mike Glennon pass complete to Tobias Palmer for 36 yards to the Clem 15 for a 1ST down.
0:091st & 10 at opp 15Timeout NORTH CAROLINA ST, clock 00:09.
0:051st & 10 at opp 15Niklas Sade 32 yard field goal GOOD.NC State 27, Clemson 3
0:00Niklas Sade kickoff for 23 yards returned by Mansa Joseph for a loss of 2 yards to the Clem 45.
Q3 15:00Niklas Sade kickoff for 58 yards returned by Jaron Brown for 27 yards to the Clem 39.
3rd quarter8 drives, then NC State 37, Clemson 6
Clemson Turnover on downs, 5 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 39Tajh Boyd pass complete to Adam Humphries for 12 yards to the NCSt 49 for a 1ST down.
14:121st & 10 at opp 49Tajh Boyd pass complete to Dwayne Allen for a loss of 2 yards to the Clem 49.
13:552nd & 12 at own 49Tajh Boyd pass complete to DeAndre Hopkins for 11 yards to the NCSt 40.
13:393rd & 1 at opp 40Andre Ellington rush for a loss of 3 yards to the NCSt 43.
13:194th & 4 at opp 43Tajh Boyd rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 41.
NC State Field goal, 9 plays
13:101st & 10 at own 41Mike Glennon pass complete to James Washington for 19 yards to the Clem 40 for a 1ST down.
12:501st & 10 at opp 40Mike Glennon pass incomplete.
12:242nd & 10 at opp 40James Washington rush for 2 yards to the Clem 38.
12:033rd & 8 at opp 38Mike Glennon pass complete to T.J. Graham for 24 yards to the Clem 14 for a 1ST down.
11:231st & 10 at opp 14Mike Glennon pass complete to T.J. Graham for 13 yards to the Clem 1 for a 1ST down.
10:441st & goal at opp 1James Washington rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Clem 4.
10:252nd & goal at opp 4Mike Glennon pass incomplete to Tobias Palmer.
10:213rd & goal at opp 4Mike Glennon pass incomplete to Jay Smith.
10:184th & goal at opp 4Niklas Sade 21 yard field goal GOOD.NC State 30, Clemson 3
10:18Niklas Sade kickoff for 69 yards returned by Jaron Brown for 30 yards to the Clem 31.
Clemson Field goal, 7 plays
9:441st & 10 at own 31Tajh Boyd sacked by Art Norman for a loss of 1 yard to the Clem 30.
9:232nd & 11 at own 30Tajh Boyd pass complete to DeAndre Hopkins for 43 yards to the NCSt 27 for a 1ST down.
8:551st & 10 at opp 27Tajh Boyd rush for 12 yards to the NCSt 15 for a 1ST down.
8:541st & 10 at opp 15Tajh Boyd pass incomplete to Dwayne Allen.
8:532nd & 10 at opp 15Tajh Boyd pass incomplete to DeAndre Hopkins.
8:483rd & 10 at opp 15Tajh Boyd pass incomplete to DeAndre Hopkins.
8:444th & 10 at opp 15Chandler Catanzaro 32 yard field goal GOOD.NC State 30, Clemson 6
8:44Spencer Benton kickoff for 70 yards returned by T.J. Graham for 15 yards to the NCSt 15.
NC State Touchdown pass, 6 plays
8:221st & 10 at own 15James Washington rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NCSt 13.
7:502nd & 12 at own 13Mike Glennon pass complete to Quintin Payton for 17 yards to the NCSt 30 for a 1ST down.
7:081st & 10 at own 30James Washington rush for 4 yards to the NCSt 34.
6:232nd & 6 at own 34James Washington rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 35.
6:023rd & 5 at own 35Mike Glennon pass complete to James Washington for 22 yards to the Clem 43 for a 1ST down.
5:411st & 10 at opp 43Mike Glennon pass complete to Tobias Palmer for 43 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.NC State 36, Clemson 6
5:41Niklas Sade extra point GOOD.NC State 37, Clemson 6
5:41Niklas Sade kickoff for 57 yards returned by Jaron Brown for 14 yards to the Clem 27.
Clemson Interception, 8 plays
5:231st & 10 at own 27Tajh Boyd pass complete to Andre Ellington for 9 yards to the Clem 36.
4:592nd & 1 at own 36Tajh Boyd pass complete to Adam Humphries for 18 yards to the NCSt 46 for a 1ST down.
4:331st & 10 at opp 46Tajh Boyd pass complete to Jaron Brown for 16 yards to the NCSt 30 for a 1ST down.
4:251st & 10 at opp 30Tajh Boyd pass complete to Adam Humphries for 13 yards to the NCSt 17 for a 1ST down.
4:131st & 10 at opp 17Tajh Boyd pass incomplete to Andre Ellington.
4:072nd & 10 at opp 17Tajh Boyd pass incomplete to Adam Humphries.
3:303rd & 10 at opp 17Tajh Boyd sacked by Darryl Cato-Bishop for a loss of 8 yards to the NCSt 25.
3:124th & 18 at opp 25Tajh Boyd pass intercepted by David Amerson at the NCSt 1, returned for no gain to the NCSt 1.
NC State Punt, 3 plays
2:471st & 10 at own 1Tony Creecy rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 3.
2:162nd & 8 at own 3Tony Creecy rush for 5 yards to the NCSt 8.
1:283rd & 3 at own 8Tony Creecy rush for a loss of 3 yards to the NCSt 5.
1:074th & 6 at own 5Wil Baumann punt for 39 yards, fair catch by DeAndre Hopkins at the NCSt 44.
Clemson Interception, 4 plays
0:441st & 10 at opp 44Tajh Boyd sacked by Darryl Cato-Bishop for a loss of 6 yards to the 50 yard line.
0:232nd & 16 at the 50Tajh Boyd pass complete to DeAndre Hopkins for 41 yards to the NCSt 9 for a 1ST down.
0:151st & goal at opp 9Tajh Boyd pass incomplete to Dwayne Allen.
0:092nd & goal at opp 9Tajh Boyd pass intercepted by Brandan Bishop at the NCSt 0, returned for no gain for a touchback.
NC State Punt, 5 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 20Tony Creecy rush for 3 yards to the NCSt 23.
Q4 14:452nd & 7 at own 23Tony Creecy rush for 3 yards to the NCSt 41, CLEMSON penalty 15 yard Face Mask on Andre Branch accepted for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:011st & 10 at own 41Tony Creecy rush for 4 yards to the NCSt 45.
Q4 13:242nd & 6 at own 45Tony Creecy rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 47.
Q4 13:033rd & 4 at own 47Mike Glennon pass incomplete to George Bryan.
Q4 12:554th & 4 at own 47Wil Baumann punt for 38 yards, fair catch by DeAndre Hopkins at the Clem 15.
4th quarter6 drives, then NC State 37, Clemson 13
Clemson Punt, 5 plays
12:341st & 10 at own 15Tajh Boyd pass complete to DeAndre Hopkins for 12 yards to the Clem 27 for a 1ST down.
12:241st & 10 at own 27Tajh Boyd pass complete to Joe Craig for 13 yards to the Clem 40 for a 1ST down.
12:211st & 10 at own 40Tajh Boyd pass incomplete to DeAndre Hopkins.
11:552nd & 10 at own 40Tajh Boyd pass complete to Joe Craig for a loss of 3 yards to the Clem 37.
11:373rd & 13 at own 37Tajh Boyd pass complete to D.J. Howard for a loss of 2 yards to the Clem 35.
11:014th & 15 at own 35Dawson Zimmerman punt for 44 yards, returned by T.J. Graham for 3 yards to the NCSt 24.
NC State Punt, 6 plays
11:011st & 10 at own 24James Washington rush for 23 yards to the NCSt 47 for a 1ST down.
10:021st & 10 at own 47James Washington rush for 9 yards to the Clem 44.
9:272nd & 1 at opp 44James Washington rush for 2 yards to the Clem 42 for a 1ST down.
8:441st & 10 at opp 42James Washington rush for 3 yards to the Clem 39.
7:552nd & 7 at opp 39James Washington rush for 3 yards to the Clem 36.
7:243rd & 4 at opp 36Mike Glennon pass incomplete to Jay Smith.
7:154th & 4 at opp 36Wil Baumann punt for 36 yards for a touchback.
Clemson Punt, 4 plays
6:551st & 10 at own 20Cole Stoudt pass complete to Brandon Ford for 4 yards, fumbled, forced by Terrell Manning, recovered by Clem at the Clem 24, NC STATE penalty 15 yard Roughing Passer accepted for a 1ST down.
6:141st & 10 at own 39Mike Bellamy rush for 4 yards to the Clem 43.
5:552nd & 6 at own 43Mike Bellamy rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Clem 41.
5:143rd & 8 at own 41Cole Stoudt pass complete to Mike Bellamy for no gain to the Clem 41.
5:024th & 8 at own 41Dawson Zimmerman punt for 59 yards for a touchback.
NC State Punt, 3 plays
4:451st & 10 at own 20Curtis Underwood Jr. rush for 3 yards to the NCSt 23.
3:552nd & 7 at own 23Curtis Underwood Jr. rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 25.
3:243rd & 5 at own 25Curtis Underwood Jr. rush for 4 yards to the NCSt 29.
2:414th & 1 at own 29Timeout NORTH CAROLINA ST, clock 2:41.
2:354th & 1 at own 29Wil Baumann punt for 39 yards, fair catch by DeAndre Hopkins at the Clem 32.
Clemson Touchdown run, 8 plays
2:281st & 10 at own 32Cole Stoudt pass incomplete.
2:222nd & 10 at own 32D.J. Howard rush for 13 yards to the Clem 45 for a 1ST down.
2:061st & 10 at own 45Cole Stoudt pass complete to Brandon Ford for 11 yards to the NCSt 44 for a 1ST down.
1:441st & 10 at opp 44Cole Stoudt pass incomplete to Marquan Jones.
1:372nd & 10 at opp 44Cole Stoudt sacked by Michael Peek for a loss of 8 yards to the Clem 48.
1:373rd & 18 at own 48Timeout CLEMSON, clock 01:37.
1:343rd & 18 at own 48Cole Stoudt pass incomplete to Brandon Ford.
1:234th & 18 at own 48Cole Stoudt pass complete to Brandon Ford for 50 yards to the NCSt 2 for a 1ST down.
1:221st & goal at opp 2Mike Bellamy rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.NC State 37, Clemson 12
1:22Chandler Catanzaro extra point GOOD.NC State 37, Clemson 13
1:221st & 10 at own 30Timeout NORTH CAROLINA ST, clock 01:22.
1:22Chandler Catanzaro on-side kick recovered by NC STATE at the Clem 40.
NC State End of game, 2 plays
0:481st & 10 at opp 40Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Clem 42.
0:002nd & 12 at opp 42Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Clem 44.

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 12 since this game.

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