Referee Jeff Flanagan; umpire Jim Eckl; head linesman Arthur Hardin; line judge Colin Formulak; side judge M. McCarthy; field judge Wayne Rundell; back judge Bryan Platt; center judge David GoodwinGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
OT
Final
NC State
0
3
7
7
0
17
Clemson
3
7
7
0
7
24
Standouts
PassingDeshaun Watson39 of 52, 378 yards, 2 TD, 1 INTClemson
RushingMatthew Dayes22 carries, 106 yards, 1 TDNC State
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
NC State
Clemson
397
Total yards
495
269
Passing yards
378
128
Rushing yards
117
6.4
Yards per pass
7.3
4.0
Yards per rush
3.0
23
First downs
30
7–15
Third downs
10–17
0–0
Fourth downs
3–4
2
Turnovers
4
13–120
Penalties
5–40
30:46
Possession
29:14
2
Sacks (by defense)
4
Efficiency
NC State
Clemson
37%
Success rate
50%
0.07
EPA per play
−0.06
1.20
Explosiveness
0.78
0.17
Rushing EPA
−0.46
0.03
Passing EPA
0.27
33%
Passing-down success
60%
−0.25
First-down EPA
−0.50
0.37
Second-down EPA
−0.03
0.34
Third-down EPA
0.80
14%
Havoc by its defense
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 81% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Clemson −17, over/under 60.
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 88%, NC State 12%. 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. Clemson drives left to right, NC State right to left.
Q1 NC StateMissed FG, 9 plays, 49 yards
Q1 ClemsonFumble, 6 plays, 32 yards
Q1 NC StatePunt, 7 plays, 32 yards
Q1 ClemsonField goal, 13 plays, 77 yards
Q1 NC StateInterception, 5 plays, 28 yards
Q2 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q2 NC StateFumble, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q2 ClemsonTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 64 yards
Q2 NC StateField goal, 14 plays, 88 yards
Q2 ClemsonTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
Q2 NC StateEnd of half, 2 plays, 21 yards
Q3 ClemsonPick-six, 1 play (NC State scores), 0 yards
Q3 ClemsonFumble, 14 plays, 81 yards
Q3 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
Q3 ClemsonFumble, 5 plays, 18 yards
Q3 NC StateMissed FG, 6 plays, 6 yards
Q3 ClemsonTouchdown, 10 plays, 77 yards
Q3 NC StateTouchdown, 14 plays, 75 yards
Q4 ClemsonPunt, 10 plays, 25 yards
Q4 NC StateTurnover on downs, 14 plays, 51 yards
Q5 ClemsonTouchdown, 8 plays, 25 yards
Q5 NC StateResult not recorded, 1 play, −72 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then Clemson 3, NC State 0
NC State Missed FG, 9 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Greg Huegel kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:50
1st & 10 at own 25
Matthew Dayes run for 3 yds to the NCSt 28
14:30
2nd & 7 at own 28
Ryan Finley pass complete to Nyheim Hines for 39 yds to the Clem 33 for a 1ST down
14:00
1st & 10 at opp 33
Ryan Finley pass complete to Bra’Lon Cherry for 4 yds to the Clem 29
13:12
2nd & 6 at opp 29
NC STATE Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Clem 34
12:35
2nd & 11 at opp 34
Ryan Finley pass complete to Jaylen Samuels for 6 yds to the Clem 28
12:20
3rd & 5 at opp 28
Ryan Finley pass complete to Stephen Louis for 6 yds to the Clem 22 for a 1ST down
12:08
1st & 10 at opp 22
NC STATE Penalty, False Start (Will Richardson) to the Clem 27
11:40
1st & 15 at opp 27
Ryan Finley pass incomplete to Pharoah McKever
11:40
2nd & 15 at opp 27
NC STATE Penalty, False Start (Will Richardson) to the Clem 32
11:35
2nd & 20 at opp 32
Ryan Finley pass incomplete to Stephen Louis
11:25
3rd & 20 at opp 32
Matthew Dayes run for 6 yds to the Clem 26
10:55
4th & 14 at opp 26
Kyle Bambard 43 yd FG MISSED
Clemson Fumble, 6 plays
10:45
1st & 10 at own 26
Wayne Gallman run for 5 yds to the Clem 31
10:22
2nd & 5 at own 31
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Ray-Ray McCloud for 6 yds to the Clem 37 for a 1ST down
10:10
1st & 10 at own 37
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Mike Williams for 6 yds to the Clem 43
9:45
2nd & 4 at own 43
Deshaun Watson run for 6 yds to the Clem 49 for a 1ST down
9:30
1st & 10 at own 49
Wayne Gallman run for 9 yds to the NCSt 42
9:04
2nd & 1 at opp 42
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Wayne Gallman for 18 yds Wayne Gallman fumbled, forced by Dravious Wright, recovered by NCSt Airius Moore
NC State Punt, 7 plays
8:58
1st & 10 at own 24
Matthew Dayes run for 3 yds to the NCSt 27
8:18
2nd & 7 at own 27
Gavin Locklear pass complete to Jaylen Samuels for 38 yds to the Clem 35 for a 1ST down
7:43
1st & 10 at opp 35
Ryan Finley pass complete to Jaylen Samuels for 3 yds to the Clem 32
7:30
2nd & 7 at opp 32
Matthew Dayes run for 13 yds to the Clem 19 for a 1ST down
6:50
1st & 10 at opp 19
NC STATE Penalty, Offensive Holding (Clark Eyers) to the Clem 29
6:35
1st & 20 at opp 29
Ryan Finley pass incomplete to Bra’Lon Cherry
6:13
2nd & 20 at opp 29
NC STATE Penalty, Personal Foul (Joe Scelfo) to the Clem 44
5:55
2nd & 35 at opp 44
Jalan McClendon pass incomplete to Stephen Louis
5:50
3rd & 35 at opp 44
Ryan Finley pass incomplete to Stephen Louis
5:42
4th & 35 at opp 44
A.J. Cole III punt for 29 yds, fair catch by Ray-Ray McCloud at the Clem 15
Clemson Field goal, 13 plays
5:30
1st & 10 at own 15
Adam Choice run for 1 yd to the Clem 16
5:00
2nd & 9 at own 16
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Jordan Leggett for 11 yds to the Clem 27 for a 1ST down
4:40
1st & 10 at own 27
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Artavis Scott for 3 yds to the Clem 30
4:18
2nd & 7 at own 30
Deshaun Watson pass incomplete to Mike Williams
4:05
3rd & 7 at own 30
Deshaun Watson run for 9 yds to the Clem 39 for a 1ST down
3:50
1st & 10 at own 39
Deshaun Watson pass incomplete to Deon Cain
3:43
2nd & 10 at own 39
Deshaun Watson run for 8 yds to the Clem 47
3:10
3rd & 2 at opp 47
NC STATE Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Mike Stevens) to the NCSt 36 for a 1ST down
2:50
1st & 10 at opp 36
Adam Choice run for 3 yds to the NCSt 33
2:45
2nd & 7 at opp 33
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Ray-Ray McCloud for 6 yds to the NCSt 27 for a 1ST down NC STATE Penalty, Personal Foul (C.J. Riley) to the NCSt 13 for a 1ST down
2:20
1st & 10 at opp 13
C.J. Fuller run for 4 yds to the NCSt 9
2:00
2nd & 6 at opp 9
Deshaun Watson run for 1 yd to the NCSt 8
1:30
3rd & 5 at opp 8
Deshaun Watson pass incomplete to Jordan Leggett
1:17
4th & 5 at opp 8
Greg Huegel 25 yd FG GOODClemson 3, NC State 0
NC State Interception, 5 plays
1:17
4th & 5 at own 35
Greg Huegel kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:04
1st & 10 at own 25
Ryan Finley run for 17 yds to the NCSt 42 for a 1ST down
0:35
1st & 10 at own 42
NC STATE Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the NCSt 37
0:20
1st & 15 at own 37
Ryan Finley pass complete to Nyheim Hines for 15 yds to the Clem 48 for a 1ST down
0:01
1st & 10 at opp 48
Matthew Dayes run for 1 yd to the Clem 47
Q2 14:55
2nd & 9 at opp 47
Ryan Finley pass incomplete to Kelvin Harmon
Q2 14:43
3rd & 9 at opp 47
Ryan Finley pass intercepted K’Von Wallace return for 13 yds to the Clem 43
2nd quarter6 drives, then Clemson 10, NC State 3
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
14:38
1st & 10 at own 43
Deshaun Watson pass incomplete to Mike Williams
14:29
2nd & 10 at own 43
C.J. Fuller run for 8 yds to the NCSt 49
14:00
3rd & 2 at opp 49
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Mike Williams for a loss of 3 yards to the Clem 48
13:18
4th & 5 at own 48
Andy Teasdall punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Bra’Lon Cherry at the NCSt 18
NC State Fumble, 3 plays
13:12
1st & 10 at own 18
Matthew Dayes run for 1 yd to the NCSt 19
12:39
2nd & 9 at own 19
Ryan Finley pass incomplete to Stephen Louis
12:34
3rd & 9 at own 19
Ryan Finley pass incomplete to Bra’Lon Cherry
12:26
4th & 9 at own 19
A.J. Cole III punt for 46 yds , Ray-Ray McCloud returns for no gain to the Clem 35 Ray-Ray McCloud fumbled, recovered by Clem Ray-Ray McCloud
Clemson Turnover on downs, 12 plays
12:13
1st & 10 at own 35
Adam Choice run for 3 yds to the Clem 38
11:53
2nd & 7 at own 38
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Hunter Renfrow for 5 yds to the Clem 43
11:16
3rd & 2 at own 43
C.J. Fuller run for 1 yd to the Clem 44
10:43
4th & 1 at own 44
Timeout CLEMSON, clock 10:43
10:32
4th & 1 at own 44
Christian Wilkins run for 10 yds to the NCSt 46 for a 1ST down
10:09
1st & 10 at opp 46
Deshaun Watson pass incomplete to Artavis Scott
9:58
2nd & 10 at opp 46
Deshaun Watson run for 4 yds to the NCSt 42
9:21
3rd & 6 at opp 42
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Mike Williams for 21 yds to the NCSt 21 for a 1ST down
8:42
1st & 10 at opp 21
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Mike Williams for 16 yds to the NCSt 5 for a 1ST down
8:36
1st & goal at opp 5
Deshaun Watson pass incomplete to Mike Williams
8:18
2nd & goal at opp 5
C.J. Fuller run for 4 yds to the NCSt 1
8:01
3rd & goal at opp 1
Deshaun Watson run for no gain to the NCSt 1
8:00
4th & 0 at opp 1
Timeout NC STATE, clock 08:00
7:55
4th & goal at opp 1
Deshaun Watson run for no gain to the NCSt 1
NC State Field goal, 14 plays
7:38
1st & 10 at own 1
Ryan Finley run for 2 yds to the NCSt 3
7:15
2nd & 8 at own 3
Ryan Finley pass complete to Jaylen Samuels for 7 yds to the NCSt 10
6:40
3rd & 1 at own 10
Ryan Finley pass complete to Jaylen Samuels for 9 yds to the NCSt 19 for a 1ST down
6:23
1st & 10 at own 19
Timeout CLEMSON, clock 06:23
6:17
1st & 10 at own 19
Ryan Finley pass incomplete to Stephen Louis
6:09
2nd & 10 at own 19
Ryan Finley run for 4 yds to the NCSt 23
5:21
3rd & 6 at own 23
Ryan Finley pass complete to Kelvin Harmon for 11 yds to the NCSt 34 for a 1ST down
5:09
1st & 10 at own 34
Ryan Finley pass complete to Kelvin Harmon for 24 yds to the Clem 42 for a 1ST down
5:02
1st & 10 at opp 42
Ryan Finley pass incomplete to Kelvin Harmon
4:59
2nd & 10 at opp 42
Ryan Finley pass incomplete to Nyheim Hines
4:49
3rd & 10 at opp 42
Ryan Finley pass complete to Matthew Dayes for 27 yds to the Clem 15 for a 1ST down
4:27
1st & 10 at opp 15
Matthew Dayes run for 1 yd to the Clem 14
3:35
2nd & 9 at opp 14
Ryan Finley pass complete to Matthew Dayes for a loss of 5 yards to the Clem 19
3:06
3rd & 14 at opp 19
NC STATE Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the Clem 29
2:38
3rd & 24 at opp 29
Ryan Finley pass complete to Stephen Louis for 18 yds to the Clem 11
2:03
4th & 6 at opp 11
Kyle Bambard 28 yd FG GOODTied at 3
Clemson Touchdown, 10 plays
2:03
4th & 6 at own 35
Jackson Maples kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:54
1st & 10 at own 25
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Hunter Renfrow for 8 yds to the Clem 33
1:38
2nd & 2 at own 33
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Ray-Ray McCloud for 14 yds to the Clem 47 for a 1ST down
1:31
1st & 10 at own 47
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Jordan Leggett for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
1:28
2nd & 7 at the 50
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Hunter Renfrow for 21 yds to the NCSt 29 for a 1ST down
1:05
1st & 10 at opp 29
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Ray-Ray McCloud for 5 yds to the NCSt 24
0:45
2nd & 5 at opp 24
Deshaun Watson sacked by Monty Nelson for a loss of 9 yards to the NCSt 33
0:35
3rd & 14 at opp 33
Deshaun Watson pass incomplete to Artavis Scott
0:35
4th & 14 at opp 33
Timeout NC STATE, clock 00:35
0:27
4th & 14 at opp 33
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Ray-Ray McCloud for 16 yds to the NCSt 17 for a 1ST down
0:15
1st & 10 at opp 17
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Ray-Ray McCloud for 4 yds to the NCSt 13
0:15
2nd & 6 at opp 13
Timeout CLEMSON, clock 00:15
0:10
2nd & 6 at opp 13
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Mike Williams for 13 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK)Clemson 10, NC State 3
NC State End of half, 2 plays
0:10
2nd & 6 at own 35
Greg Huegel kickoff for 28 yds
0:02
1st & 10 at own 37
Ryan Finley pass complete to Jaylen Samuels for 23 yds to the Clem 40 for a 1ST down
0:02
1st & 10 at opp 40
Timeout NC STATE, clock 00:02
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 40
Jalan McClendon sacked by Carlos Watkins for a loss of 2 yards to the Clem 42
Q3 15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Jackson Maples kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q3 14:51
1st & 10 at own 25
Deshaun Watson pass intercepted for a TD Mike Stevens return for 28 yds for a TD, (Kyle Bambard KICK)Tied at 10
3rd quarter6 drives, then Clemson 17, NC State 10
Clemson Fumble, 14 plays
14:51
1st & 10 at own 35
Jackson Maples kickoff for 59 yds , Artavis Scott return for 11 yds to the Clem 17
14:30
1st & 10 at own 17
C.J. Fuller run for 5 yds to the Clem 22
14:13
2nd & 5 at own 22
Deshaun Watson pass incomplete to Artavis Scott
13:52
3rd & 5 at own 22
Deshaun Watson run for 8 yds to the Clem 30 for a 1ST down
13:41
1st & 10 at own 30
C.J. Fuller run for 3 yds to the Clem 33
13:20
2nd & 7 at own 33
C.J. Fuller run for 4 yds to the Clem 37
12:54
3rd & 3 at own 37
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Deon Cain for 9 yds to the Clem 46 for a 1ST down
12:32
1st & 10 at own 46
Deshaun Watson pass incomplete to Ray-Ray McCloud
12:22
2nd & 10 at own 46
Adam Choice run for 3 yds to the Clem 49
11:48
3rd & 7 at own 49
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Tyshon Dye for 11 yds to the NCSt 40 for a 1ST down
11:28
1st & 10 at opp 40
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Hunter Renfrow for 5 yds to the NCSt 35
11:10
2nd & 5 at opp 35
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Hunter Renfrow for 10 yds to the NCSt 25 for a 1ST down
10:53
1st & 10 at opp 25
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Artavis Scott for 4 yds to the NCSt 21
10:30
2nd & 6 at opp 21
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Jordan Leggett for 19 yds to the NCSt 2 for a 1ST down
10:16
1st & goal at opp 2
Tyshon Dye run for a loss of 3 yards to the NCSt 5 Tyshon Dye fumbled, forced by Dravious Wright, recovered by NCSt Dravious Wright
NC State Punt, 3 plays
10:16
1st & 10 at own 5
NC STATE Penalty, False Start (Garrett Bradbury) to the NCSt 3
10:05
1st & 12 at own 3
Ryan Finley run for 1 yd to the NCSt 4
9:45
2nd & 11 at own 4
NC STATE Penalty, False Start (Thaddeus Moss) to the NCSt 2
9:11
2nd & 13 at own 2
Ryan Finley pass incomplete to Jaylen Samuels
9:07
3rd & 13 at own 2
Ryan Finley pass incomplete to Jaylen Samuels
8:56
4th & 13 at own 2
A.J. Cole III punt for 41 yds, downed at the NCSt 43
Clemson Fumble, 5 plays
8:45
1st & 10 at opp 43
C.J. Fuller run for 4 yds to the NCSt 39
8:00
2nd & 6 at opp 39
C.J. Fuller run for 3 yds to the NCSt 36
7:55
3rd & 3 at opp 36
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Trevion Thompson for 8 yds to the NCSt 28 for a 1ST down
7:30
1st & 10 at opp 28
C.J. Fuller run for 3 yds to the NCSt 25
7:07
2nd & 7 at opp 25
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Mike Williams for 21 yds Mike Williams fumbled, forced by Niles Clark, recovered by NCSt Shawn Boone , return for 70 yds to the Clem 26
NC State Missed FG, 6 plays
7:03
1st & 10 at opp 26
Ryan Finley pass incomplete to Kelvin Harmon
6:55
2nd & 10 at opp 26
Matthew Dayes run for 17 yds to the Clem 9 for a 1ST down
6:16
1st & goal at opp 9
Matthew Dayes run for a loss of 2 yards to the Clem 11
5:40
2nd & goal at opp 11
Ryan Finley sacked by Scott Pagano for a loss of 8 yards to the Clem 19
5:08
3rd & goal at opp 19
Ryan Finley pass complete to Jaylen Samuels for a loss of 1 yard to the Clem 20
4:49
4th & goal at opp 20
Kyle Bambard 37 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Christian Wilkins
Clemson Touchdown, 10 plays
4:42
1st & 10 at own 23
C.J. Fuller run for 10 yds to the Clem 33 for a 1ST down
4:12
1st & 10 at own 33
Deshaun Watson run for 2 yds to the Clem 35
3:36
2nd & 8 at own 35
C.J. Fuller run for 2 yds to the Clem 37
3:10
3rd & 6 at own 37
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Deon Cain for 8 yds to the Clem 45 for a 1ST down
2:50
1st & 10 at own 45
NC STATE Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Jack Tocho) to the NCSt 40 for a 1ST down
2:25
1st & 10 at opp 40
C.J. Fuller run for 1 yd to the NCSt 39
2:08
2nd & 9 at opp 39
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Mike Williams for 7 yds to the NCSt 32
1:53
3rd & 2 at opp 32
Adam Choice run for 4 yds to the NCSt 28 for a 1ST down
1:32
1st & 10 at opp 28
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Mike Williams for 12 yds to the NCSt 16 for a 1ST down
1:21
1st & 10 at opp 16
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Jordan Leggett for 12 yds to the NCSt 4 for a 1ST down
1:03
1st & goal at opp 4
Deshaun Watson run for 4 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK)Clemson 17, NC State 10
NC State Touchdown, 14 plays
1:03
1st at the 50
Greg Huegel kickoff for 50 yds for a touchback
0:58
1st & 10 at own 25
Ryan Finley pass incomplete to Nyheim Hines
0:45
2nd & 10 at own 25
Ryan Finley pass complete to Kelvin Harmon for 7 yds to the NCSt 32
0:20
3rd & 3 at own 32
Ryan Finley pass complete to Nyheim Hines for 11 yds to the NCSt 43 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 43
Ryan Finley pass incomplete to Kelvin Harmon
Q4 14:55
2nd & 10 at own 43
Matthew Dayes run for 13 yds to the Clem 44 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:15
1st & 10 at opp 44
Ryan Finley sacked by Austin Bryant and Carlos Watkins for a loss of 4 yards to the Clem 48
Q4 13:55
2nd & 14 at opp 48
Ryan Finley pass complete to Jaylen Samuels for 15 yds to the Clem 33 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:29
1st & 10 at opp 33
Ryan Finley pass incomplete to Bra’Lon Cherry
Q4 13:21
2nd & 10 at opp 33
Matthew Dayes run for 4 yds to the Clem 29
Q4 12:48
3rd & 6 at opp 29
Ryan Finley pass incomplete to Nyheim Hines
Q4 12:44
4th & 6 at opp 29
CLEMSON Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (4 Yards) to the Clem 25 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:30
1st & 10 at opp 25
Ryan Finley run for 12 yds to the Clem 13 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:01
1st & 10 at opp 13
Ryan Finley pass incomplete to Stephen Louis
Q4 11:54
2nd & 10 at opp 13
Matthew Dayes run for 11 yds to the Clem 2 for a 1ST down
Q4 11:29
1st & goal at opp 2
Matthew Dayes run for 2 yds for a TD, (Kyle Bambard KICK)Tied at 17
4th quarter2 drives, then Tied at 17
Clemson Punt, 10 plays
11:29
1st & 10 at own 35
Jackson Maples kickoff for 62 yds , Artavis Scott return for 25 yds to the Clem 28
11:05
1st & 10 at own 28
Deshaun Watson pass complete to C.J. Fuller for a loss of 5 yards to the Clem 23
10:45
2nd & 15 at own 23
C.J. Fuller run for no gain to the Clem 23
10:10
3rd & 15 at own 23
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Mike Williams for 29 yds to the NCSt 48 for a 1ST down
9:49
1st & 10 at opp 48
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Mike Williams for 12 yds to the NCSt 36 for a 1ST down
9:20
1st & 10 at opp 36
Deshaun Watson pass incomplete to Deon Cain
9:14
2nd & 10 at opp 36
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Mike Williams for 8 yds to the NCSt 28
8:48
3rd & 2 at opp 28
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Hunter Renfrow for 4 yds to the NCSt 24 for a 1ST down
8:16
1st & 10 at opp 24
Deshaun Watson sacked by Darian Roseboro for a loss of 2 yards to the NCSt 26
8:00
2nd & 12 at opp 26
CLEMSON Penalty, Offensive Holding (Jordan Leggett) to the NCSt 37
7:30
2nd & 23 at opp 37
CLEMSON Penalty, Offensive Holding (Jake Fruhmorgen) to the NCSt 47
6:55
2nd & 33 at opp 47
Deshaun Watson pass incomplete to Hunter Renfrow
6:48
3rd & 33 at opp 47
Deshaun Watson pass incomplete to Jordan Leggett
6:39
4th & 33 at opp 47
Andy Teasdall punt for 18 yds, downed at the NCSt 29
NC State Turnover on downs, 14 plays
6:15
1st & 10 at own 29
Matthew Dayes run for no gain to the NCSt 29
5:49
2nd & 10 at own 29
Ryan Finley run for 4 yds to the NCSt 33
5:30
3rd & 6 at own 33
CLEMSON Penalty, Defensive Holding (Cordrea Tankersley) to the NCSt 43 for a 1ST down
5:12
1st & 10 at own 43
Ryan Finley pass complete to Stephen Louis for 7 yds to the 50 yard line
4:43
2nd & 3 at the 50
Matthew Dayes run for 5 yds to the Clem 45 for a 1ST down
4:20
1st & 10 at opp 45
Matthew Dayes run for 5 yds to the Clem 40
3:41
2nd & 5 at opp 40
Matthew Dayes run for 2 yds to the Clem 38
3:05
3rd & 3 at opp 38
Ryan Finley pass complete to Matthew Dayes for 5 yds to the Clem 33 for a 1ST down
2:36
1st & 10 at opp 33
Matthew Dayes run for 4 yds to the Clem 29
1:58
2nd & 6 at opp 29
Timeout NC STATE, clock 01:58
1:54
2nd & 6 at opp 29
Matthew Dayes run for 7 yds to the Clem 22 for a 1ST down
1:54
1st & 10 at opp 22
Timeout CLEMSON, clock 01:54
1:45
1st & 10 at opp 22
Matthew Dayes run for 3 yds to the Clem 19
1:05
2nd & 7 at opp 19
Matthew Dayes run for 6 yds to the Clem 13
1:05
3rd & 1 at opp 13
Timeout CLEMSON, clock 01:05
0:59
3rd & 1 at opp 13
Matthew Dayes run for 1 yd to the Clem 12 for a 1ST down
0:30
1st & 10 at opp 12
Ryan Finley sacked by Dexter Lawrence for a loss of 4 yards to the Clem 16
0:02
2nd & 14 at opp 16
Timeout NC STATE, clock 00:02
0:02
2nd & 14 at opp 16
Timeout CLEMSON, clock 00:02
0:00
2nd & 14 at opp 16
Kyle Bambard 33 yd FG MISSED
Overtime2 drives, then Clemson 24, NC State 17
Clemson Touchdown, 8 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25
CLEMSON Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the NCSt 30
1st & 15 at opp 30
Deshaun Watson run for 4 yds to the NCSt 26
2nd & 11 at opp 26
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Artavis Scott for 6 yds to the NCSt 20
3rd & 5 at opp 20
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Mike Williams for 4 yds to the NCSt 16
4th & 1 at opp 16
C.J. Fuller run for 2 yds to the NCSt 14 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at opp 14
C.J. Fuller run for 2 yds to the NCSt 12
2nd & 8 at opp 12
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Jordan Leggett for 11 yds to the NCSt 1 for a 1ST down
1st & goal at opp 1
TEAM run for a loss of 9 yards to the NCSt 10 TEAM fumbled, recovered by Clem
2nd & goal at opp 10
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Artavis Scott for 10 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK)Clemson 24, NC State 17
NC State Result not recorded, 1 play
1st & 10 at opp 25
Ryan Finley pass intercepted, touchback. Marcus Edmond return for no gain
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 seven since this game.
PassingDeshaun Watson39 of 52, 378 yards, 2 TD, 1 INTClemson
RushingMatthew Dayes22 carries, 106 yards, 1 TDNC State
ReceivingMike Williams12 catches, 146 yards, 1 TDClemson
DefenseCarlos Watkins6 tackles, 1.5 sacks, 1.5 for lossClemson
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