South Carolina State at Clemson

Saturday, September 6, 2014

No. 23 Clemson beat South Carolina State 73–⁠7. It was their third meeting; after it, Clemson led the series 3–⁠0.

AwaySouth Carolina State8–⁠4 in 2014
7
Home23Clemson10–⁠3 in 2014
73

Final at Memorial Stadium (Clemson, SC), ClemsonTV: ACCN, ESGP, ESPN3Attendance 81,672

At kickoff
87°F, clear, wind 5 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Occonee County Regional Airport (KCEU), 4 km from the stadium, 24 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Tom McCreesh; umpire Donald Yates; head linesman George Geiss; line judge Joe Gercie; side judge Glenn Street; field judge Milton Britton; back judge Doug SmithGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Carolina State00077
Clemson1024241573

Standouts

Player stats

South Carolina State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
TeDarrius Wiley9/152501
Adrian Kollock Jr.3/101200
Adri Kollock Jr3/101200
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Dondre Lewis-Freeman750040
Trey Samuel112012
Jalen Simmons57011
Mykal Moody1303
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Taquan West31807
Temarrick Hemingway217013
Jordan Freeman110010

Clemson

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Cole Stoudt22/3130210
Deshaun Watson8/915430
Nick Schuessler2/21100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Wayne Gallman1077016
Adam Choice1274118
Kurt Fleming949030
D.J. Howard543120
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Artavis Scott6164269
Mike Williams483039
Jay Jay McCullough361134
Adam Humphries334025
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Jadar Johnson1601

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

Team stats

South Carolina StateClemson
44Total yards735
37Passing yards467
7Rushing yards268
1.5Yards per pass11.1
0.3Yards per rush5.3
5First downs32
2–⁠15Third downs10–⁠17
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠2
1Turnovers1
5–⁠30Penalties1–⁠5
26:04Possession33:47

Efficiency

South Carolina StateClemson
11%Success rate57%
−0.47EPA per play0.38
1.67Explosiveness1.07
−0.20Rushing EPA0.32
−0.66Passing EPA0.53
13%Passing-down success36%
−0.66First-down EPA0.26
−0.59Second-down EPA0.30
−0.03Third-down EPA1.07

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Clemson 83% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Clemson −29.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Clemson 98%, South Carolina State 2%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Clemson end zoneSouth Carolina State end zoneQ1 ClemsonTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 South Carolina StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 ClemsonField goal, 11 playsQ1 South Carolina StatePunt, 4 playsQ1 ClemsonTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ1 South Carolina StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 ClemsonTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 South Carolina StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 ClemsonTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 South Carolina StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 ClemsonField goal, 6 playsQ2 South Carolina StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 ClemsonTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 South Carolina StatePunt, 8 playsQ2 ClemsonEnd of half, 6 playsQ3 South Carolina StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 ClemsonTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 South Carolina StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 ClemsonField goal, 5 playsQ3 South Carolina StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 ClemsonTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 South Carolina StatePick-six, 6 plays (Clemson scores)Q3 South Carolina StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 ClemsonTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 South Carolina StateSafety, 4 plays (Clemson scores)Q4 ClemsonTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 South Carolina StatePunt, 4 playsQ4 ClemsonFumble return TD, 6 plays (South Carolina State scores)Q4 ClemsonEnd of game, 6 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Clemson drives left to right, South Carolina State right to left.
  1. Q1 ClemsonTouchdown, 7 plays, 59 yards
  2. Q1 South Carolina StatePunt, 3 plays, −16 yards
  3. Q1 ClemsonField goal, 11 plays, 39 yards
  4. Q1 South Carolina StatePunt, 4 plays, −15 yards
  5. Q1 ClemsonTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 5 yards
  6. Q1 South Carolina StatePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  7. Q1 ClemsonTouchdown, 8 plays, 79 yards
  8. Q2 South Carolina StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  9. Q2 ClemsonTouchdown, 7 plays, 64 yards
  10. Q2 South Carolina StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  11. Q2 ClemsonField goal, 6 plays, 31 yards
  12. Q2 South Carolina StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  13. Q2 ClemsonTouchdown, 6 plays, 78 yards
  14. Q2 South Carolina StatePunt, 8 plays, 38 yards
  15. Q2 ClemsonEnd of half, 6 plays, 33 yards
  16. Q3 South Carolina StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  17. Q3 ClemsonTouchdown, 7 plays, 53 yards
  18. Q3 South Carolina StatePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  19. Q3 ClemsonField goal, 5 plays, 65 yards
  20. Q3 South Carolina StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  21. Q3 ClemsonTouchdown, 4 plays, 65 yards
  22. Q3 South Carolina StatePick-six, 6 plays (Clemson scores), 26 yards
  23. Q3 South Carolina StatePunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  24. Q3 ClemsonTouchdown, 6 plays, 51 yards
  25. Q4 South Carolina StateSafety, 4 plays (Clemson scores), −25 yards
  26. Q4 ClemsonTouchdown, 7 plays, 52 yards
  27. Q4 South Carolina StatePunt, 4 plays, 12 yards
  28. Q4 ClemsonFumble return TD, 6 plays (South Carolina State scores), 24 yards
  29. Q4 ClemsonEnd of game, 6 plays, 28 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Clemson 10, South Carolina State 0
Clemson Touchdown, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Tyler Scandrett kickoff for 47 yds , Martin Aiken return for 14 yds to the Clem 32
15:003rd & 1 at own 41Wayne Gallman run for 7 yds to the Clem 48 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 48Cole Stoudt pass complete to Germone Hopper for 14 yds to the SCSt 38 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 38Cole Stoudt pass complete to Mike Williams for 34 yds to the SCSt 4 for a 1ST down
15:001st & goal at opp 4C.J. Davidson run for 2 yds to the SCSt 2
15:001st & 10 at own 32D.J. Howard run for 3 yds to the Clem 35
15:002nd & 7 at own 35Cole Stoudt pass complete to Mike Williams for 6 yds to the Clem 41
12:352nd & goal at opp 2Adam Humphries run for 2 yds for a TD, (Ammon Lakip KICK)Clemson 7, South Carolina State 0
South Carolina State Punt, 3 plays
12:351st & 0 at own 35Bradley Pinion kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:351st & 10 at own 25TEAM run for a loss of 13 yards to the SCSt 12 TEAM fumbled, recovered by SCSt N/A
11:462nd & 23 at own 12Timeout S CAROLINA ST, clock 11:46
11:462nd & 23 at own 12Adri Kollock Jr pass incomplete to N/A
11:463rd & 23 at own 12Jalen Simmons run for a loss of 3 yards to the SCSt 9
11:464th & 26 at own 9Jerome Pettiway punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Adam Humphries at the SCSt 44
Clemson Field goal, 11 plays
10:581st & 10 at opp 44Cole Stoudt run for 1 yd to the SCSt 43
10:582nd & 9 at opp 43Cole Stoudt pass complete to Germone Hopper for no gain to the SCSt 43
10:583rd & 9 at opp 43Cole Stoudt pass complete to D.J. Howard for 7 yds to the SCSt 36
10:584th & 2 at opp 36D.J. Howard run for 3 yds to the SCSt 33 for a 1ST down
10:581st & 10 at opp 33Adam Choice run for 2 yds to the SCSt 31
10:582nd & 8 at opp 31Cole Stoudt pass complete to Jay Jay McCullough for 7 yds to the SCSt 24
10:583rd & 1 at opp 24Adam Choice run for 15 yds to the SCSt 9 for a 1ST down
10:581st & goal at opp 9Cole Stoudt pass incomplete to Mike Williams, broken up by Marquise Jones
10:582nd & goal at opp 9Adam Choice run for 2 yds to the SCSt 7
10:583rd & goal at opp 7Adam Choice run for 2 yds to the SCSt 5
6:514th & goal at opp 5Ammon Lakip 22 yd FG GOODClemson 10, South Carolina State 0
South Carolina State Punt, 4 plays
6:511st & 0 at own 35Bradley Pinion kickoff for 65 yds , Mykal Moody return for 16 yds to the SCSt 16
6:461st & 10 at own 16Jalen Simmons run for a loss of 3 yards to the SCSt 13
6:462nd & 13 at own 13Adri Kollock Jr pass complete to Taquan West for 7 yds to the SCSt 20 S CAROLINA ST Penalty, illegal block (-10 Yards) to the SCSt 10
6:462nd & 16 at own 10Adri Kollock Jr pass incomplete to Jalen Simmons, broken up by Josh Watson
6:463rd & 16 at own 10Adri Kollock Jr sacked by Vic Beasley for a loss of 9 yards to the SCSt 1
6:464th & 25 at own 1Jerome Pettiway punt for 41 yds , Adam Humphries returns for 2 yds to the SCSt 40
Clemson Turnover on downs, 4 plays
4:591st & 10 at opp 40Wayne Gallman run for 4 yds to the SCSt 36
4:592nd & 6 at opp 36Cole Stoudt pass complete to Charone Peake for 1 yd to the SCSt 35
4:593rd & 5 at opp 35Cole Stoudt pass incomplete to N/A
4:594th & 5 at opp 35Cole Stoudt pass incomplete to Adam Humphries, broken up by Carlos Merrit Jr
South Carolina State Punt, 3 plays
4:121st & 10 at own 35Justin Taylor run for no gain to the SCSt 35
4:122nd & 10 at own 35Adri Kollock Jr pass complete to Mykal Moody for 1 yd to the SCSt 36
3:063rd & 9 at own 36Timeout S CAROLINA ST, clock 03:06
3:063rd & 9 at own 36Adri Kollock Jr pass incomplete to Taquan West, broken up by Jayron Kearse
3:064th & 9 at own 36Jerome Pettiway punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Adam Humphries at the Clem 21
Clemson Touchdown, 8 plays
2:511st & 10 at own 21Deshaun Watson pass complete to Artavis Scott for 6 yds to the Clem 27
2:512nd & 4 at own 27Deshaun Watson run for 6 yds to the Clem 33 for a 1ST down
2:511st & 10 at own 33Deshaun Watson pass complete to Mike Williams for 39 yds to the SCSt 28 for a 1ST down
2:511st & 10 at opp 28Adam Choice run for 8 yds to the SCSt 20
2:512nd & 2 at opp 20Deshaun Watson run for 1 yd to the SCSt 19
2:513rd & 1 at opp 19Wayne Gallman run for 8 yds to the SCSt 11 for a 1ST down
2:511st & 10 at opp 11Deshaun Watson run for 4 yds to the SCSt 7
Q2 14:542nd & 6 at opp 7Deshaun Watson pass complete to Charone Peake for 7 yds for a TD, (Ammon Lakip KICK)Clemson 17, South Carolina State 0
2nd quarter8 drives, then Clemson 34, South Carolina State 0
South Carolina State Punt, 3 plays
14:541st & 0 at own 35Bradley Pinion kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:541st & 10 at own 25Justin Taylor run for 1 yd to the SCSt 26
14:542nd & 9 at own 26Justin Taylor run for a loss of 1 yard to the SCSt 25
14:543rd & 10 at own 25Adri Kollock Jr pass incomplete to Taquan West
14:544th & 10 at own 25Jerome Pettiway punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Adam Humphries at the Clem 36
Clemson Touchdown, 7 plays
13:441st & 10 at own 36Cole Stoudt pass incomplete to Charone Peake, broken up by Devondre Powell
13:442nd & 10 at own 36Cole Stoudt pass complete to Adam Humphries for 4 yds to the Clem 40
13:443rd & 6 at own 40Cole Stoudt pass complete to Adam Choice for 8 yds to the Clem 48 for a 1ST down
13:441st & 10 at own 48Cole Stoudt pass complete to Adam Humphries for 5 yds to the SCSt 47
13:442nd & 5 at opp 47Adam Choice run for 3 yds to the SCSt 44
13:443rd & 2 at opp 44Cole Stoudt pass complete to Adam Choice for 7 yds to the SCSt 37 for a 1ST down
11:171st & 10 at opp 37Cole Stoudt pass complete to Artavis Scott for 37 yds for a TD, (Ammon Lakip KICK)Clemson 24, South Carolina State 0
South Carolina State Punt, 3 plays
11:171st & 0 at own 35Bradley Pinion kickoff for 63 yds , Dondre Lewis-Freeman return for 16 yds to the SCSt 18
11:111st & 10 at own 18Jalen Simmons run for 1 yd to the SCSt 19
11:112nd & 9 at own 19Adri Kollock Jr run for 2 yds to the SCSt 21
11:113rd & 7 at own 21Adri Kollock Jr pass complete to Temarrick Hemingway for 4 yds to the SCSt 25
11:114th & 3 at own 25Jerome Pettiway punt for 27 yds, fair catch by Adam Humphries at the Clem 48
Clemson Field goal, 6 plays
9:181st & 10 at own 48Cole Stoudt pass complete to Jordan Leggett for 8 yds to the SCSt 44
9:182nd & 2 at opp 44Cole Stoudt pass complete to Jordan Leggett for 17 yds to the SCSt 27 for a 1ST down
9:181st & 10 at opp 27Wayne Gallman run for a loss of 3 yards to the SCSt 30
9:182nd & 13 at opp 30Cole Stoudt pass incomplete to N/A
9:183rd & 13 at opp 30Wayne Gallman run for 9 yds to the SCSt 21
7:104th & 4 at opp 21Ammon Lakip 38 yd FG GOODClemson 27, South Carolina State 0
South Carolina State Punt, 3 plays
7:101st & 0 at own 35Bradley Pinion kickoff for 61 yds , Dondre Lewis-Freeman return for 24 yds to the SCSt 28
7:031st & 10 at own 28Mykal Moody run for 3 yds to the SCSt 31
7:032nd & 7 at own 31Dondre Lewis-Freeman run for 2 yds to the SCSt 33
7:033rd & 5 at own 33Adri Kollock Jr pass incomplete to N/A
7:034th & 5 at own 33Jerome Pettiway punt for 45 yds, downed at the Clem 22
Clemson Touchdown, 6 plays
5:391st & 10 at own 22S CAROLINA ST Penalty, substitution infraction (5 Yards) to the Clem 27
5:391st & 5 at own 27Deshaun Watson pass complete to Demarre Kitt for 16 yds to the Clem 43 for a 1ST down
5:391st & 10 at own 43Deshaun Watson run for 2 yds to the Clem 45
5:392nd & 8 at own 45Deshaun Watson pass complete to Artavis Scott for 37 yds to the SCSt 18 for a 1ST down
5:391st & 10 at opp 18Adam Choice run for 5 yds to the SCSt 13
5:392nd & 5 at opp 13Deshaun Watson run for 7 yds to the SCSt 6 for a 1ST down
3:461st & goal at opp 6C.J. Davidson run for 6 yds for a TD, (Ammon Lakip KICK)Clemson 34, South Carolina State 0
South Carolina State Punt, 8 plays
3:461st & 0 at own 35Bradley Pinion kickoff for 65 yds , Dondre Lewis-Freeman return for 18 yds to the SCSt 18
3:391st & 10 at own 18TeDarrius Wiley pass incomplete to Taquan West, broken up by Jayron Kearse
3:392nd & 10 at own 18TeDarrius Wiley pass complete to Taquan West for 5 yds to the SCSt 23
3:393rd & 5 at own 23TeDarrius Wiley pass complete to Taquan West for 6 yds to the SCSt 29 for a 1ST down CLEMSON Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
3:391st & 10 at own 29Dondre Lewis-Freeman run for a loss of 3 yards to the SCSt 26
3:392nd & 13 at own 26Dondre Lewis-Freeman run for 40 yds to the Clem 34 for a 1ST down
3:391st & 10 at opp 34TeDarrius Wiley sacked by Shaq Lawson for a loss of 8 yards to the Clem 42
3:392nd & 18 at opp 42TeDarrius Wiley pass incomplete to Taquan West
3:393rd & 18 at opp 42TeDarrius Wiley pass complete to Austin Smith for a loss of 2 yards to the Clem 44
3:394th & 20 at opp 44Jerome Pettiway punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Germone Hopper at the Clem 11
Clemson End of half, 6 plays
0:491st & 10 at own 11Cole Stoudt pass complete to Wayne Gallman for 7 yds to the Clem 18
0:492nd & 3 at own 18Cole Stoudt pass incomplete to Artavis Scott, broken up by Mariel Cooper
0:493rd & 3 at own 18Cole Stoudt pass complete to Jay Jay McCullough for 20 yds to the Clem 38 for a 1ST down
0:161st & 10 at own 38Timeout CLEMSON, clock 00:16
0:161st & 10 at own 38Cole Stoudt sacked by Alex Glover for a loss of 10 yards to the Clem 28
0:082nd & 20 at own 28Timeout CLEMSON, clock 00:08
0:082nd & 20 at own 28Cole Stoudt pass incomplete to Demarre Kitt
0:083rd & 20 at own 28Wayne Gallman run for 16 yds to the Clem 44
3rd quarter9 drives, then Clemson 58, South Carolina State 0
South Carolina State Punt, 3 plays
15:004th & 4 at own 35Bradley Pinion kickoff for 39 yds
15:001st & 10 at own 26TeDarrius Wiley pass complete to Mykal Moody for a loss of 6 yards to the SCSt 20
15:002nd & 16 at own 20TeDarrius Wiley run for a loss of 3 yards to the SCSt 17
15:003rd & 19 at own 17TeDarrius Wiley pass complete to Temarrick Hemingway for 13 yds to the SCSt 30
15:004th & 6 at own 30S CAROLINA ST Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the SCSt 25
15:004th & 11 at own 25Jerome Pettiway punt for 28 yds, fair catch by Germone Hopper at the Clem 47
Clemson Touchdown, 7 plays
12:591st & 10 at own 47Cole Stoudt pass complete to D.J. Howard for 8 yds to the SCSt 45
12:592nd & 2 at opp 45Cole Stoudt pass complete to Adam Humphries for 25 yds to the SCSt 20 for a 1ST down
12:591st & 10 at opp 20Cole Stoudt pass complete to Charone Peake for 6 yds to the SCSt 14
12:592nd & 4 at opp 14Cole Stoudt pass complete to Charone Peake for 8 yds to the SCSt 6 for a 1ST down
12:591st & goal at opp 6Cole Stoudt pass incomplete to Adam Humphries, broken up by Kory Brown
12:592nd & goal at opp 6Cole Stoudt pass incomplete to Germone Hopper
11:303rd & goal at opp 6D.J. Howard run for 6 yds for a TD, (Ammon Lakip KICK)Clemson 41, South Carolina State 0
South Carolina State Punt, 3 plays
11:301st & 0 at own 35Ammon Lakip kickoff for 32 yds , Taquan West return for 2 yds to the SCSt 35
11:271st & 10 at own 35TeDarrius Wiley pass incomplete to Trey Samuel
11:272nd & 10 at own 35TeDarrius Wiley pass complete to Trey Samuel for a loss of 2 yards to the SCSt 33
11:273rd & 12 at own 33TeDarrius Wiley pass complete to Justin Taylor for a loss of 1 yard to the SCSt 32
11:274th & 13 at own 32Jerome Pettiway punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Ryan Carter at the Clem 28
Clemson Field goal, 5 plays
10:071st & 10 at own 28Cole Stoudt pass complete to Artavis Scott for 69 yds to the SCSt 3 for a 1ST down
10:071st & goal at opp 3C.J. Davidson run for a loss of 4 yards to the SCSt 7
10:072nd & goal at opp 7Cole Stoudt pass complete to Mike Williams for 4 yds to the SCSt 3
10:073rd & 0 at opp 3CLEMSON Penalty, substitution infraction (-5 Yards) to the SCSt 8
10:073rd & goal at opp 8Cole Stoudt run for 1 yd to the SCSt 7
7:504th & goal at opp 7Ammon Lakip 24 yd FG GOODClemson 44, South Carolina State 0
South Carolina State Punt, 3 plays
7:501st & 0 at own 35Corbin Jenkins kickoff for 44 yds , Austin Smith return for 10 yds to the SCSt 31
7:451st & 10 at own 31TeDarrius Wiley pass complete to Trey Samuel for 2 yds to the SCSt 33
7:452nd & 8 at own 33Dondre Lewis-Freeman run for 2 yds to the SCSt 35
7:453rd & 6 at own 35TeDarrius Wiley pass incomplete to Temarrick Hemingway
7:454th & 6 at own 35S CAROLINA ST Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the SCSt 30
7:454th & 11 at own 30Jerome Pettiway punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Demarre Kitt at the Clem 35
Clemson Touchdown, 4 plays
6:281st & 10 at own 35Deshaun Watson pass incomplete to Demarre Kitt
6:282nd & 10 at own 35D.J. Howard run for 20 yds to the SCSt 45 for a 1ST down
6:281st & 10 at opp 45D.J. Howard run for 11 yds to the SCSt 34 for a 1ST down
5:311st & 10 at opp 34Deshaun Watson pass complete to Jay Jay McCullough for 34 yds for a TD, (Ammon Lakip KICK)Clemson 51, South Carolina State 0
South Carolina State Pick-six, 6 plays (Clemson scores)
5:311st & 0 at own 35Bradley Pinion kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:311st & 10 at own 25TeDarrius Wiley pass incomplete to Temarrick Hemingway, broken up by T.J. Burrell
5:312nd & 10 at own 25Dondre Lewis-Freeman run for 9 yds to the SCSt 34
5:313rd & 1 at own 34S CAROLINA ST Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the SCSt 29
5:313rd & 6 at own 29TeDarrius Wiley pass complete to Jason Baxter for 10 yds to the SCSt 39 for a 1ST down
5:311st & 10 at own 39Jalen Simmons run for 11 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
5:311st & 10 at the 50Jalen Simmons run for 1 yd to the Clem 49
2:262nd & 9 at opp 49TeDarrius Wiley pass intercepted for a TD Jadar Johnson return for 60 yds for a TD, (Bradley Pinion KICK)Clemson 58, South Carolina State 0
South Carolina State Punt, 3 plays
2:261st & 0 at own 35Bradley Pinion kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:261st & 10 at own 25Justin Taylor run for 4 yds to the SCSt 29
2:262nd & 6 at own 29Justin Taylor run for a loss of 2 yards to the SCSt 27
2:263rd & 8 at own 27TeDarrius Wiley sacked by Martin Aiken for a loss of 11 yards to the SCSt 16
2:264th & 19 at own 16Jerome Pettiway punt for 35 yds , Adrien Dunn returns for no gain to the Clem 49
Clemson Touchdown, 6 plays
0:081st & 10 at own 49Wayne Gallman run for 7 yds to the SCSt 44
Q4 15:002nd & 3 at opp 44Deshaun Watson pass complete to Artavis Scott for 7 yds to the SCSt 37 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 37Wayne Gallman run for 8 yds to the SCSt 29
Q4 15:002nd & 2 at opp 29Wayne Gallman run for 13 yds to the SCSt 16 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 16Wayne Gallman run for 8 yds to the SCSt 8
Q4 13:342nd & 2 at opp 8Deshaun Watson pass complete to Artavis Scott for 8 yds for a TD, (Bradley Pinion KICK)Clemson 65, South Carolina State 0
4th quarter5 drives, then Clemson 73, South Carolina State 7
South Carolina State Safety, 4 plays (Clemson scores)
13:341st & 0 at own 35Ammon Lakip kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:341st & 10 at own 25Adri Kollock Jr pass incomplete to Austin Smith
13:342nd & 10 at own 25Adri Kollock Jr run for no gain to the SCSt 25
13:343rd & 10 at own 25Adri Kollock Jr sacked by B.J. Goodson for a loss of 10 yards to the SCSt 15
12:004th & 20 at own 15TEAM run for a loss of 15 yards for a SAFETY TEAM fumbled, recovered by SCSt for a SAFETYClemson 67, South Carolina State 0
Clemson Touchdown, 7 plays
12:001st & 0 at own 20Jerome Pettiway kickoff for 43 yds , Daniel Rodriguez return for 11 yds to the Clem 48
11:551st & 10 at own 48Kurt Fleming run for 1 yd to the Clem 49
11:552nd & 9 at own 49Nick Schuessler pass complete to Adrien Dunn for 5 yds to the SCSt 46
11:553rd & 4 at opp 46Kurt Fleming run for 6 yds to the SCSt 40 for a 1ST down
11:551st & 10 at opp 40Kurt Fleming run for 30 yds to the SCSt 10 for a 1ST down
11:551st & goal at opp 10Kurt Fleming run for 3 yds to the SCSt 7
11:552nd & goal at opp 7Kurt Fleming run for 3 yds to the SCSt 4
8:363rd & goal at opp 4Adam Choice run for 4 yds for a TD, (Corbin Jenkins MISSED)Clemson 73, South Carolina State 0
South Carolina State Punt, 4 plays
8:361st & 0 at own 35Ammon Lakip kickoff for 44 yds , Austin Smith return for 14 yds to the SCSt 35
8:301st & 10 at own 35Trey Samuel run for 12 yds to the SCSt 47 for a 1ST down
8:301st & 10 at own 47Dondre Lewis-Freeman run for a loss of 1 yard to the SCSt 46
8:302nd & 11 at own 46Dondre Lewis-Freeman run for 1 yd to the SCSt 47
8:303rd & 10 at own 47Adri Kollock Jr pass incomplete to Temarrick Hemingway
8:304th & 10 at own 47Jerome Pettiway punt for 42 yds, downed at the Clem 11
Clemson Fumble return TD, 6 plays (South Carolina State scores)
6:421st & 10 at own 11Nick Schuessler run for 12 yds to the Clem 23 for a 1ST down
6:421st & 10 at own 23Nick Schuessler pass complete to Adrien Dunn for 6 yds to the Clem 29
6:422nd & 4 at own 29Kurt Fleming run for 5 yds to the Clem 34 for a 1ST down
6:421st & 10 at own 34Kurt Fleming run for a loss of 5 yards to the Clem 29 Kurt Fleming fumbled, recovered by Clem Nick Schuessler
6:422nd & 15 at own 29Kurt Fleming run for 6 yds to the Clem 35
4:053rd & 9 at own 35Kurt Fleming run for no gain Kurt Fleming fumbled, forced by Dominique Mitchell, recovered by SCSt Dominique Mitchell , return for 35 yds, (Tyler Scandrett KICK)Clemson 73, South Carolina State 7
Clemson End of game, 6 plays
4:051st & 0 at own 35Tyler Scandrett kickoff for 49 yds , T.J. Green return for 12 yds to the Clem 28
4:011st & 10 at own 28Adam Choice run for 11 yds to the Clem 39 for a 1ST down
4:011st & 10 at own 39Adam Choice run for 2 yds to the Clem 41
4:012nd & 8 at own 41Adam Choice run for 2 yds to the Clem 43
4:013rd & 6 at own 43Adam Choice run for 18 yds to the SCSt 39 for a 1ST down
4:011st & 10 at opp 39TEAM run for a loss of 4 yards to the SCSt 43
4:012nd & 14 at opp 43TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the SCSt 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.

Clemson leads 5–⁠0 in five meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2021Clemson 49, South Carolina State 3
2016Clemson 59, South Carolina State 0
2014Clemson 73, South Carolina State 7
2013Clemson 52, South Carolina State 13
2008Clemson 54, South Carolina State 0

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