64°F, mostly cloudy, wind 3 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU), 12 km from the stadium, 21 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Jeff Flanagan; umpire Troy Riley; head linesman Matt Fitzgerald; line judge Hugh Campell; side judge George Liotus; field judge Chris Junjulas; back judge Barry Hendon; center judge Larry HayesGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Clemson
NC State
623
Total yards
389
383
Passing yards
254
240
Rushing yards
135
12.8
Yards per pass
6.2
4.8
Yards per rush
5.0
27
First downs
18
8–15
Third downs
4–15
0–0
Fourth downs
2–4
1
Turnovers
1
6–39
Penalties
4–40
34:04
Possession
25:56
Efficiency
Clemson
NC State
54%
Success rate
34%
0.35
EPA per play
0.10
1.01
Explosiveness
1.78
0.07
Rushing EPA
0.31
0.84
Passing EPA
−0.00
35%
Passing-down success
21%
0.21
First-down EPA
0.03
0.50
Second-down EPA
0.10
0.53
Third-down EPA
0.20
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 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Clemson −9.5, over/under 50.5.
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 74%, NC State 26%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
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 StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
Q1 ClemsonTouchdown, 4 plays, 54 yards
Q1 NC StateTouchdown, 0 yards
Q1 ClemsonTouchdown, 2 plays, 61 yards
Q1 NC StateFumble, 6 plays, 30 yards
Q1 ClemsonField goal, 10 plays, 34 yards
Q1 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
Q1 ClemsonField goal, 12 plays, 38 yards
Q2 NC StatePunt, 6 plays, 12 yards
Q2 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q2 NC StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 65 yards
Q2 ClemsonPunt, 6 plays, 3 yards
Q2 NC StateMissed FG, 5 plays, 19 yards
Q2 ClemsonTouchdown, 2 plays, 73 yards
Q2 NC StateEnd of half, 1 play, −5 yards
Q3 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q3 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q3 ClemsonTouchdown, 11 plays, 84 yards
Q3 NC StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
Q3 ClemsonTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
Q3 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q3 ClemsonTouchdown, 7 plays, 77 yards
Q3 NC StatePunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
Q4 ClemsonFumble, 2 plays, 9 yards
Q4 NC StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 39 yards
Q4 ClemsonTouchdown, 2 plays, 40 yards
Q4 NC StateTouchdown, 1 play, 28 yards
Q4 ClemsonField goal, 8 plays, 39 yards
Q4 NC StateTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 53 yards
Q4 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q4 NC StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −6 yards
Q4 ClemsonEnd of game, 2 plays, −2 yards
Play by play
1st quarter7 drives, then Clemson 16, NC State 13
NC State Touchdown, 6 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Ammon Lakip kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:52
1st & 10 at own 25
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Bra’Lon Cherry for 13 yds to the NCSt 38 for a 1ST down
14:23
1st & 10 at own 38
Matthew Dayes run for 41 yds to the Clem 21 for a 1ST down
14:00
1st & 10 at opp 21
Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete to Nyheim Hines
13:51
2nd & 10 at opp 21
Matthew Dayes run for 1 yd to the Clem 20
13:06
3rd & 9 at opp 20
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Matthew Dayes for 7 yds to the Clem 13
12:37
4th & 2 at opp 13
Jacoby Brissett run for 13 yds for a TD, (Kyle Bambard PAT BLOCKED)NC State 6, Clemson 0
Clemson Touchdown, 4 plays
12:37
4th & 2 at own 35
Jackson Maples kickoff for 65 yds , Ray-Ray McCloud return for 43 yds to the Clem 43
12:23
1st & 10 at own 43
Wayne Gallman run for 18 yds to the NCSt 39 for a 1ST down
11:54
1st & 10 at opp 39
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Artavis Scott for 12 yds to the NCSt 27 for a 1ST down
11:40
1st & 10 at opp 27
Wayne Gallman run for 3 yds to the NCSt 24
11:16
2nd & 7 at opp 24
Deshaun Watson run for 24 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK)Clemson 7, NC State 6
11:04
2nd & 7 at own 35
Ammon Lakip kickoff for 65 yds , Nyheim Hines return for 100 yds for a TD, (Kyle Bambard KICK)NC State 13, Clemson 7
Clemson Touchdown, 2 plays
11:04
1st & 10 at own 35
Jackson Maples kickoff for 61 yds , Ray-Ray McCloud return for 20 yds to the NCSTATE 45 NC STATE Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Freddie Phillips Jr.) to the Clem 39
10:38
1st & 10 at own 39
Wayne Gallman run for 4 yds to the Clem 43
10:27
2nd & 6 at own 43
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Hunter Renfrow for 57 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel PAT BLOCKED)Tied at 13
NC State Fumble, 6 plays
10:27
2nd & 6 at own 35
Ammon Lakip kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:19
1st & 10 at own 25
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Jaylen Samuels for 11 yds to the NCSt 36 for a 1ST down
9:50
1st & 10 at own 36
Matthew Dayes run for 2 yds to the NCSt 38
9:23
2nd & 8 at own 38
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Nyheim Hines for 13 yds to the Clem 49 for a 1ST down
8:40
1st & 10 at opp 49
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Jaylen Samuels for 1 yd to the Clem 48
8:02
2nd & 9 at opp 48
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Jaylen Samuels for 3 yds to the Clem 45
7:25
3rd & 6 at opp 45
Jacoby Brissett sacked by B.J. Goodson for a loss of 9 yards to the NCSt 46 Jacoby Brissett fumbled, forced by B.J. Goodson, recovered by Clem Ben Boulware , return for 0 yards
Clemson Field goal, 10 plays
7:16
1st & 10 at opp 46
Wayne Gallman run for 4 yds to the NCSt 42
6:43
2nd & 6 at opp 42
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Deon Cain for 5 yds to the NCSt 37
6:19
3rd & 1 at opp 37
Wayne Gallman run for 3 yds to the NCSt 34 for a 1ST down
5:56
1st & 10 at opp 34
Wayne Gallman run for 10 yds to the NCSt 24 for a 1ST down
5:27
1st & 10 at opp 24
Wayne Gallman run for 2 yds to the NCSt 22
5:00
2nd & 8 at opp 22
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Jordan Leggett for 13 yds to the NCSt 9 for a 1ST down
4:44
1st & goal at opp 9
Deshaun Watson run for a loss of 1 yard to the NCSt 10
4:10
2nd & goal at opp 10
Deshaun Watson run for a loss of 2 yards to the NCSt 12
3:37
3rd & 0 at opp 12
Timeout NC STATE, clock 03:37
3:32
3rd & goal at opp 12
Deshaun Watson pass incomplete
3:29
4th & goal at opp 12
Greg Huegel 29 yd FG GOODClemson 16, NC State 13
NC State Punt, 3 plays
3:29
4th & 13 at own 35
Ammon Lakip kickoff for 65 yds , Nyheim Hines return for 17 yds to the NCSt 17
3:12
1st & 10 at own 17
Matthew Dayes run for 2 yds to the NCSt 19
2:30
2nd & 8 at own 19
Matthew Dayes run for a loss of 6 yards to the NCSt 13
2:14
3rd & 14 at own 13
Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete
2:05
4th & 14 at own 13
A.J. Cole III punt for 48 yds , Hunter Renfrow returns for no gain to the Clem 39
Clemson Field goal, 12 plays
1:48
1st & 10 at own 39
Wayne Gallman run for 8 yds to the Clem 47
1:32
2nd & 2 at own 47
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Artavis Scott for 3 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
0:58
1st & 10 at the 50
Wayne Gallman run for 3 yds to the NCSt 47
0:28
2nd & 7 at opp 47
Wayne Gallman run for 5 yds to the NCSt 42
0:01
3rd & 2 at opp 42
Zac Brooks run for 4 yds to the NCSt 38 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:46
1st & 10 at opp 38
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Hunter Renfrow for 2 yds to the NCSt 36
Q2 14:15
2nd & 8 at opp 36
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Wayne Gallman for 6 yds to the NCSt 30
Q2 13:48
3rd & 2 at opp 30
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Wayne Gallman for 8 yds to the NCSt 22 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:06
1st & 10 at opp 22
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Charone Peake for 1 yd to the NCSt 21
Q2 12:40
2nd & 9 at opp 21
CLEMSON Penalty, False Start (Tyrone Crowder) to the NCSt 26
Q2 12:11
2nd & 14 at opp 26
Wayne Gallman run for 3 yds to the NCSt 23
Q2 11:54
3rd & 11 at opp 23
Deshaun Watson pass incomplete to Jordan Leggett
Q2 11:50
4th & 11 at opp 23
Greg Huegel 41 yd FG GOODClemson 19, NC State 13
2nd quarter7 drives, then Clemson 26, NC State 20
NC State Punt, 6 plays
11:50
4th & 11 at own 35
Ammon Lakip kickoff for 65 yds , Nyheim Hines return for 18 yds to the NCSt 18
11:39
1st & 10 at own 18
Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete to Jaylen Samuels
11:25
2nd & 10 at own 18
Jacoby Brissett run for 5 yds to the NCSt 23
10:40
3rd & 5 at own 23
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to David J. Grinnage for 12 yds to the NCSt 35 for a 1ST down
10:30
1st & 10 at own 35
NC STATE Penalty, False Start (Joe Thuney) to the NCSt 30
10:04
1st & 15 at own 30
Nyheim Hines sacked by Travis Blanks for a loss of 2 yards to the NCSt 28
9:29
2nd & 17 at own 28
Matthew Dayes run for 2 yds to the NCSt 30
8:51
3rd & 15 at own 30
Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete
8:44
4th & 15 at own 30
A.J. Cole III punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Hunter Renfrow at the Clem 21
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
8:43
1st & 10 at own 22
CLEMSON Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Clem 17
8:20
1st & 15 at own 17
Wayne Gallman run for 11 yds to the Clem 28
7:57
2nd & 4 at own 28
Deshaun Watson run for no gain to the Clem 28
7:35
3rd & 4 at own 28
Deshaun Watson pass incomplete
7:27
4th & 4 at own 28
Andy Teasdall punt for 37 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NCSt 35
NC State Touchdown, 4 plays
7:18
1st & 10 at own 35
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Bra’Lon Cherry for 16 yds to the Clem 49 for a 1ST down
6:49
1st & 10 at opp 49
Matthew Dayes run for 4 yds to the Clem 45
6:13
2nd & 6 at opp 45
Matthew Dayes run for 5 yds to the Clem 40
5:46
3rd & 1 at opp 40
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Jaylen Samuels for 40 yds for a TD, (Kyle Bambard KICK)NC State 20, Clemson 19
Clemson Punt, 6 plays
5:46
3rd & 1 at own 35
Jackson Maples kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:41
1st & 10 at own 25
Deshaun Watson run for 6 yds to the Clem 31
5:15
2nd & 4 at own 31
Wayne Gallman run for 2 yds to the Clem 33
4:31
3rd & 2 at own 33
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Artavis Scott for 6 yds to the Clem 39 for a 1ST down
4:14
1st & 10 at own 39
Wayne Gallman run for a loss of 2 yards to the Clem 37
3:52
2nd & 12 at own 37
Deshaun Watson pass incomplete to Charone Peake
3:10
3rd & 12 at own 37
Deshaun Watson sacked by Justin Jones for a loss of 9 yards to the Clem 28
2:54
4th & 21 at own 28
Andy Teasdall punt for 32 yds , Bra’Lon Cherry returns for 14 yds to the Clem 46
NC State Missed FG, 5 plays
2:47
1st & 10 at opp 46
Matthew Dayes run for 21 yds to the Clem 25 for a 1ST down
2:08
1st & 10 at opp 25
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Maurice Trowell for 8 yds to the Clem 17
1:44
2nd & 2 at opp 17
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Jaylen Samuels for a loss of 1 yard to the Clem 18
1:12
3rd & 3 at opp 18
Timeout NC STATE, clock 01:12
1:00
3rd & 3 at opp 18
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Matthew Dayes for a loss of 9 yards to the Clem 27
0:59
4th & 12 at opp 27
Timeout CLEMSON, clock 00:59
0:55
4th & 12 at opp 27
Kyle Bambard 44 yd FG MISSED
Clemson Touchdown, 2 plays
0:48
1st & 10 at own 27
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Artavis Scott for 31 yds to the NCSt 42 for a 1ST down
0:40
1st & 10 at opp 42
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Charone Peake for 42 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK)Clemson 26, NC State 20
NC State End of half, 1 play
0:40
1st & 10 at own 35
Ammon Lakip kickoff for 45 yds , Jaylen Samuels return for 13 yds to the NCSt 48 NC STATE Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (Jaylen Samuels) to the NCSt 18
0:01
1st & 10 at own 18
TEAM run for a loss of 5 yards to the NCSt 13
3rd quarter8 drives, then Clemson 47, NC State 27
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Jackson Maples kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:49
1st & 10 at own 25
Wayne Gallman run for 3 yds to the Clem 28
14:30
2nd & 7 at own 28
Deshaun Watson pass incomplete to Hunter Renfrow
14:26
3rd & 7 at own 28
Deshaun Watson pass incomplete to Charone Peake
14:17
4th & 7 at own 28
Andy Teasdall punt for 39 yds , Bra’Lon Cherry returns for 1 yd to the NCSt 34
NC State Punt, 3 plays
14:06
1st & 10 at own 34
Jaylen Samuels run for 3 yds to the NCSt 37
13:27
2nd & 7 at own 37
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Jaylen Samuels for 1 yd to the NCSt 38
12:10
3rd & 6 at own 38
Jacoby Brissett sacked by Shaq Lawson for a loss of 5 yards to the NCSt 33
12:04
4th & 11 at own 33
A.J. Cole III punt for 52 yds, fair catch by Hunter Renfrow at the Clem 15
Clemson Touchdown, 11 plays
11:48
1st & 10 at own 16
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Hunter Renfrow for 25 yds to the Clem 41 for a 1ST down
11:37
1st & 10 at own 41
Wayne Gallman run for 13 yds to the NCSt 46 for a 1ST down
11:16
1st & 10 at opp 46
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Artavis Scott for a loss of 3 yards to the NCSt 49
10:52
2nd & 13 at opp 49
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Hunter Renfrow for 9 yds to the NCSt 40
10:24
3rd & 4 at opp 40
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Deon Cain for 14 yds to the NCSt 26 for a 1ST down
9:54
1st & 10 at opp 26
Deshaun Watson run for 11 yds to the NCSt 15 for a 1ST down
9:25
1st & 10 at opp 15
Wayne Gallman run for 4 yds to the NCSt 11
8:59
2nd & 6 at opp 11
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Wayne Gallman for 5 yds to the NCSt 6
8:32
3rd & 1 at opp 6
Wayne Gallman run for 3 yds to the NCSt 3 for a 1ST down
8:11
1st & goal at opp 3
Deshaun Watson pass incomplete to Charone Peake
8:07
2nd & goal at opp 3
Wayne Gallman run for 3 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK)Clemson 33, NC State 20
NC State Touchdown, 3 plays
8:07
2nd & 10 at own 35
Ammon Lakip kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:52
1st & 10 at own 25
Jacoby Brissett run for 8 yds to the NCSt 33
7:20
2nd & 2 at own 33
Jaylen Samuels run for 66 yds to the Clem 1 for a 1ST down
7:13
1st & goal at opp 1
Jaylen Samuels run for 1 yd for a TD, (Kyle Bambard KICK)Clemson 33, NC State 27
Clemson Touchdown, 6 plays
7:13
1st & 10 at own 35
Jackson Maples kickoff for 62 yds , Ray-Ray McCloud return for 22 yds to the Clem 25
6:44
1st & 10 at own 25
Zac Brooks run for 5 yds to the Clem 30
6:28
2nd & 5 at own 30
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Artavis Scott for 10 yds to the Clem 40 for a 1ST down
6:05
1st & 10 at own 40
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Artavis Scott for 5 yds to the Clem 45
5:47
2nd & 5 at own 45
Zac Brooks run for 7 yds to the NCSt 48 for a 1ST down
5:08
1st & 10 at opp 48
Deshaun Watson run for 8 yds to the NCSt 40
4:39
2nd & 2 at opp 40
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Deon Cain for 40 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK)Clemson 40, NC State 27
NC State Punt, 3 plays
4:39
2nd & 2 at own 35
Ammon Lakip kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:32
1st & 10 at own 25
Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete to Jaylen Samuels
4:24
2nd & 10 at own 25
Jaylen Samuels run for 1 yd to the NCSt 26
3:47
3rd & 9 at own 26
Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete
3:40
4th & 9 at own 26
A.J. Cole III punt for 51 yds, fair catch by Hunter Renfrow at the Clem 23
Clemson Touchdown, 7 plays
3:28
1st & 10 at own 23
Deshaun Watson run for 5 yds to the Clem 28
3:09
2nd & 5 at own 28
Deshaun Watson run for 11 yds to the Clem 39 for a 1ST down
2:45
1st & 10 at own 39
Wayne Gallman run for a loss of 1 yard to the Clem 38
2:10
2nd & 11 at own 38
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Charone Peake for 21 yds to the NCSt 41 for a 1ST down
1:56
1st & 10 at opp 41
Wayne Gallman run for 8 yds to the NCSt 33
1:30
2nd & 2 at opp 33
Deshaun Watson sacked by Mike Rose for a loss of 2 yards to the NCSt 35 Deshaun Watson fumbled, forced by Mike Rose, recovered by Clem Zac Brooks , return for 0 yards
1:00
3rd & 4 at opp 35
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Zac Brooks for 35 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK)Clemson 47, NC State 27
NC State Punt, 6 plays
1:00
3rd & 4 at own 35
Ammon Lakip kickoff for 34 yds fair catch by Ernie Robinson III at the NCSt 31
0:44
1st & 10 at own 31
Jaylen Samuels run for a loss of 1 yard to the NCSt 30
0:01
2nd & 11 at own 30
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Bra’Lon Cherry for 9 yds to the NCSt 39
Q4 14:55
3rd & 2 at own 39
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Jaylen Samuels for 4 yds to the NCSt 43 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:09
1st & 10 at own 43
Dakwa Nichols run for 4 yds to the NCSt 47
Q4 13:50
2nd & 6 at own 47
Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete to Bra’Lon Cherry
Q4 13:44
3rd & 6 at own 47
Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete to Maurice Trowell
Q4 13:36
4th & 6 at own 47
A.J. Cole III punt for 53 yds for a touchback
4th quarter9 drives, then Clemson 56, NC State 41
Clemson Fumble, 2 plays
13:27
1st & 10 at own 20
Wayne Gallman run for 9 yds to the Clem 29
13:01
2nd & 1 at own 29
Wayne Gallman run for 10 yds to the Clem 39 Wayne Gallman fumbled, recovered by NCSt Kentavius Street
NC State Touchdown, 6 plays
12:41
1st & 10 at opp 39
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to David J. Grinnage for 2 yds to the Clem 37
12:29
2nd & 8 at opp 37
Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete to Johnathan Alston
12:25
3rd & 8 at opp 37
Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete to Dakwa Nichols
12:20
4th & 8 at opp 37
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to David J. Grinnage for 20 yds to the Clem 17 for a 1ST down
11:50
1st & 10 at opp 17
Dakwa Nichols run for 3 yds to the Clem 14
11:50
2nd & 7 at opp 14
Timeout CLEMSON, clock 11:50
11:45
2nd & 7 at opp 14
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to David J. Grinnage for 14 yds for a TD, (Kyle Bambard KICK)Clemson 47, NC State 34
Clemson Touchdown, 2 plays
11:45
2nd & 7 at own 35
Jackson Maples on-side kick recovered by CLEMSON at the NCSt 44 NC STATE Penalty, Illegal Shift ( Yards) to the NCSt 40
11:40
1st & 10 at opp 40
Wayne Gallman run for 4 yds to the NCSt 36
11:12
2nd & 6 at opp 36
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Ray-Ray McCloud for 36 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel PAT BLOCKED)Clemson 53, NC State 34
NC State Touchdown, 1 play
11:12
2nd & 6 at own 35
Ammon Lakip kickoff for 45 yds , Bra’Lon Cherry return for 47 yds to the NCSTATE 18 CLEMSON Penalty, Defensive Offside (-5 Yards) to the Clem 28
10:58
1st & 10 at opp 28
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Johnathan Alston for 28 yds for a TD, (Kyle Bambard KICK)Clemson 53, NC State 41
Clemson Field goal, 8 plays
10:58
1st & 10 at own 35
Jackson Maples on-side kick recovered by CLEMSON at the NCSt 44 , Hunter Renfrow return for 6 yds to the NCSt 44
10:28
1st & 10 at opp 44
Wayne Gallman run for 24 yds to the NCSt 20 for a 1ST down
10:15
1st & 10 at opp 20
Wayne Gallman run for 2 yds to the NCSt 18
9:46
2nd & 8 at opp 18
CLEMSON Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the NCSt 23
9:18
2nd & 13 at opp 23
Wayne Gallman run for 8 yds to the NCSt 15
8:34
3rd & 5 at opp 15
Wayne Gallman run for 7 yds to the NCSt 8 for a 1ST down
7:55
1st & goal at opp 8
Deshaun Watson run for 3 yds to the NCSt 5
7:05
2nd & goal at opp 5
Deshaun Watson run for a loss of 1 yard to the NCSt 6 Deshaun Watson fumbled, recovered by Clem Deshaun Watson
6:35
3rd & 0 at opp 6
Timeout CLEMSON, clock 06:35
6:25
3rd & goal at opp 6
Deshaun Watson run for 1 yd to the NCSt 5
5:52
4th & goal at opp 5
Greg Huegel 22 yd FG GOODClemson 56, NC State 41
NC State Turnover on downs, 12 plays
5:52
4th & 7 at own 35
Ammon Lakip kickoff for 45 yds , Bra’Lon Cherry return for 18 yds to the NCSt 38
5:39
1st & 10 at own 38
Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete to Johnathan Alston
5:30
2nd & 10 at own 38
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Nyheim Hines for 13 yds to the Clem 49 for a 1ST down
5:10
1st & 10 at opp 49
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to David J. Grinnage for 5 yds to the Clem 44
4:56
2nd & 5 at opp 44
CLEMSON Penalty, Roughing Passer (14 Yards) to the Clem 30 for a 1ST down
4:55
1st & 10 at opp 30
Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete to Nyheim Hines
4:47
2nd & 10 at opp 30
Jacoby Brissett sacked by Ben Boulware for a loss of 8 yards to the Clem 38
4:47
3rd & 18 at opp 38
Timeout NC STATE, clock 04:47
4:33
3rd & 18 at opp 38
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to David J. Grinnage for 21 yds to the Clem 17 for a 1ST down
4:24
1st & 10 at opp 17
Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete to Bra’Lon Cherry
4:16
2nd & 10 at opp 17
CLEMSON Penalty, Defensive Offside (Jayron Kearse) to the Clem 12
4:10
2nd & 5 at opp 12
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to David J. Grinnage for 8 yds to the Clem 4 for a 1ST down
3:56
1st & goal at opp 4
Jaylen Samuels run for a loss of 5 yards to the Clem 9
3:28
2nd & goal at opp 9
Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete to Dakwa Nichols
3:17
3rd & goal at opp 9
Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete to Bra’Lon Cherry
3:13
4th & goal at opp 9
Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete to David J. Grinnage
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
3:05
1st & 10 at own 9
Wayne Gallman run for 1 yd to the Clem 10
3:05
2nd & 9 at own 10
Timeout NC STATE, clock 03:05
2:55
2nd & 9 at own 10
Wayne Gallman run for 2 yds to the Clem 12
2:55
3rd & 7 at own 12
Timeout NC STATE, clock 02:55
2:26
3rd & 7 at own 12
Wayne Gallman run for a loss of 2 yards to the Clem 10
2:00
4th & 9 at own 10
Andy Teasdall punt for 28 yds, downed at the Clem 38
NC State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
1:53
1st & 10 at opp 38
Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete
1:33
2nd & 10 at opp 38
Jacoby Brissett sacked by Austin Bryant for a loss of 14 yards to the NCSt 48
1:17
3rd & 24 at own 48
Jacoby Brissett run for 8 yds to the Clem 44
1:10
4th & 16 at opp 44
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Jaylen Samuels for 15 yds to the Clem 29
Clemson End of game, 2 plays
1:00
1st & 10 at own 29
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Clem 28
0:01
2nd & 11 at own 28
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Clem 27
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 eight since this game.
PassingDeshaun Watson23 of 30, 383 yards, 5 TDClemson
RushingWayne Gallman31 carries, 172 yards, 1 TDClemson
ReceivingHunter Renfrow4 catches, 93 yards, 1 TDClemson
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