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Georgia Southern at Clemson

Saturday, September 15, 2018

No. 2 Clemson beat Georgia Southern 38–⁠7. It was their first meeting; after it, Clemson led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayGeorgia Southern10–⁠3 in 2018
7
Home2Clemson15–⁠0 in 2018
38

Final at Memorial Stadium (Clemson, SC), ClemsonTV: ESPNUAttendance 79,844

At kickoff
84°F, mostly cloudy, wind 18 mph from the east, gusts to 31 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Occonee County Regional Airport (KCEU), 4 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Jeff Heaser; umpire Troy Riley; head linesman Tracy Lynch; line judge Deon Lawrence; side judge Kevin Violette; field judge Milton Britton; back judge Jacques Hooper; center judge Micahel WebsterGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Georgia Southern00077
Clemson02131438

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Georgia Southern

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Shai Werts2/82000
Obe Fortune1/14000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Wesley Fields142706
C.J. Wright52009
Monteo Garrett61905
Shai Werts171016
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Wesley Kennedy III140040
Obe Fortune220011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Kenderick Duncan Jr.9000
Jay Bowdry6000
Tre’ Allen6000
Jessie Liptrot4000
Rashad Byrd4101
Chris Harris Jr.3110
Kindle Vildor2001

Clemson

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Trevor Lawrence12/1919411
Kelly Bryant7/106801
Chase Brice2/22400
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Travis Etienne16162240
Adam Choice749132
Tavien Feaster103218
Kelly Bryant627017
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Justyn Ross3103157
Hunter Renfrow244031
Milan Richard226017
Braden Galloway120020
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Tre Lamar11000
Clelin Ferrell72.520
Tanner Muse5000
Isaiah Simmons5100
Austin Bryant3220
Xavier Thomas1110

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

Team stats

Georgia SouthernClemson
140Total yards595
60Passing yards286
80Rushing yards309
6.7Yards per pass9.2
1.9Yards per rush6.7
0First downs0
0–⁠0Third downs0–⁠0
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠0
1Turnovers3
0–⁠0Penalties0–⁠0
1Sacks (by defense)5

Efficiency

Georgia SouthernClemson
23%Success rate58%
−0.29EPA per play0.24
0.45Explosiveness1.13
−0.34Rushing EPA0.23
−0.17Passing EPA0.23
10%Passing-down success40%
−0.07First-down EPA0.06
−0.85Second-down EPA−0.18
0.29Third-down EPA1.43
12%Havoc by its defense17%

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 88% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Clemson −32, over/under 49.5.

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 99%, Georgia Southern 1%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Clemson end zoneGeorgia Southern end zoneQ1 ClemsonInterception, 8 playsQ1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 4 playsQ1 ClemsonMissed FG, 13 playsQ1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ1 ClemsonFumble, 5 playsQ1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ2 ClemsonTouchdown, 13 playsQ2 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ2 ClemsonTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ2 ClemsonTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 Georgia SouthernEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ3 ClemsonField goal, 7 playsQ3 Georgia SouthernPunt, 5 playsQ3 ClemsonMissed FG, 9 playsQ3 Georgia SouthernFumble, 8 playsQ4 ClemsonInterception, 2 playsQ4 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 2 playsQ4 ClemsonPunt, 3 playsQ4 Georgia SouthernTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ4 ClemsonTouchdown, 2 playsQ4 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ4 ClemsonTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Georgia SouthernEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Clemson drives left to right, Georgia Southern right to left.
  1. Q1 ClemsonInterception, 8 plays, 53 yards
  2. Q1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 4 plays, 18 yards
  3. Q1 ClemsonMissed FG, 13 plays, 63 yards
  4. Q1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  5. Q1 ClemsonFumble, 5 plays, 15 yards
  6. Q1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  7. Q2 ClemsonTouchdown, 13 plays, 93 yards
  8. Q2 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  9. Q2 ClemsonTouchdown, 4 plays, 70 yards
  10. Q2 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  11. Q2 ClemsonTouchdown, 8 plays, 76 yards
  12. Q2 Georgia SouthernEnd of half, 2 plays, 3 yards
  13. Q3 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  14. Q3 ClemsonField goal, 7 plays, 24 yards
  15. Q3 Georgia SouthernPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  16. Q3 ClemsonMissed FG, 9 plays, 48 yards
  17. Q3 Georgia SouthernFumble, 8 plays, 33 yards
  18. Q4 ClemsonInterception, 2 plays, 0 yards
  19. Q4 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 2 plays, 46 yards
  20. Q4 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  21. Q4 Georgia SouthernTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 11 yards
  22. Q4 ClemsonTouchdown, 2 plays, 46 yards
  23. Q4 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  24. Q4 ClemsonTouchdown, 6 plays, 73 yards
  25. Q4 Georgia SouthernEnd of game, 3 plays, 8 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Tied at 0
Clemson Interception, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Tyler Bass kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:501st & 10 at own 25Travis Etienne run for 7 yds to the Clem 32
14:352nd & 3 at own 32Kelly Bryant pass complete to Hunter Renfrow for 13 yds to the Clem 45 for a 1ST down
14:151st & 10 at own 45Kelly Bryant pass complete to Tee Higgins for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
13:552nd & 5 at the 50Travis Etienne run for 8 yds to the GeoSo 42 for a 1ST down
13:371st & 10 at opp 42Kelly Bryant pass incomplete to Amari Rodgers
13:282nd & 10 at opp 42Kelly Bryant run for no gain to the GeoSo 42
12:523rd & 10 at opp 42Kelly Bryant pass complete to Braden Galloway for 20 yds to the GeoSo 22 for a 1ST down
12:321st & 10 at opp 22Kelly Bryant pass intercepted Kindle Vildor return for no gain to the GeoSo 24
Georgia Southern Punt, 4 plays
12:251st & 10 at own 24Shai Werts run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 30
11:502nd & 4 at own 30CLEMSON Penalty, Defensive Offside (Christian Wilkins) to the GeoSo 35 for a 1ST down
11:241st & 10 at own 35C.J. Wright run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 39
10:402nd & 6 at own 39Wesley Fields run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 41
10:003rd & 4 at own 41Wesley Fields run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 42
9:264th & 3 at own 42Magill Bauerle punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Amari Rodgers at the Clem 15
Clemson Missed FG, 13 plays
9:181st & 10 at own 15Kelly Bryant run for 17 yds to the Clem 32 for a 1ST down
8:551st & 10 at own 32Tavien Feaster run for 1 yd to the Clem 33
8:372nd & 9 at own 33Kelly Bryant pass complete to Tavien Feaster for 9 yds to the Clem 42 for a 1ST down
8:251st & 10 at own 42Tavien Feaster run for 8 yds to the 50 yard line
8:102nd & 2 at the 50Tavien Feaster run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 47 for a 1ST down
7:351st & 10 at opp 47Travis Etienne run for 19 yds to the GeoSo 28 for a 1ST down
7:201st & 10 at opp 28Travis Etienne run for 5 yds to the GeoSo 23
6:552nd & 5 at opp 23Kelly Bryant pass complete to Amari Rodgers for 6 yds to the GeoSo 17 for a 1ST down
6:321st & 10 at opp 14Kelly Bryant run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 14 CLEMSON Penalty, Illegal Block (John Simpson) to the GeoSo 29
6:181st & 22 at opp 29Kelly Bryant pass incomplete to Trevion Thompson
6:002nd & 22 at opp 29Kelly Bryant run for 12 yds to the GeoSo 17
5:053rd & 10 at opp 17Kelly Bryant sacked by Chris Harris Jr. for a loss of 5 yards to the GeoSo 22
4:484th & 15 at opp 22Greg Huegel 39 yd FG MISSED
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
4:481st & 10 at own 22GA SOUTHERN Penalty, False Start (Aaron Dowdell) to the GeoSo 17
4:401st & 15 at own 17Wesley Fields run for no gain to the GeoSo 17
3:572nd & 15 at own 17Monteo Garrett run for 5 yds to the GeoSo 22
3:183rd & 10 at own 22Timeout GA SOUTHERN, clock 03:18
3:153rd & 10 at own 22CLEMSON Penalty, Defensive Offside (Clelin Ferrell) to the GeoSo 27
2:253rd & 5 at own 27Shai Werts sacked by Austin Bryant for a loss of 7 yards to the GeoSo 20
2:044th & 12 at own 20Magill Bauerle punt for 41 yds , Amari Rodgers returns for no gain to the Clem 39
Clemson Fumble, 5 plays
1:551st & 10 at own 39Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Derion Kendrick for 6 yds to the Clem 45
1:342nd & 4 at own 45Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete to Derion Kendrick
1:233rd & 4 at own 45Trevor Lawrence pass complete to T.J. Chase for 4 yds to the Clem 49 for a 1ST down
0:551st & 10 at own 49Adam Choice run for 5 yds to the GeoSo 46
0:282nd & 5 at opp 46Adam Choice run for a loss of 2 yards to the GeoSo 48 Adam Choice fumbled, forced by TEAM, recovered by GeoSo Raymond Johnson III
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
0:151st & 10 at own 48Monteo Garrett run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 49
Q2 14:552nd & 9 at own 49Shai Werts pass incomplete to Cam Brown
Q2 14:473rd & 9 at own 49Shai Werts run for 6 yds to the Clem 45
Q2 14:064th & 3 at opp 45Magill Bauerle punt for 38 yds, downed at the Clem 7
2nd quarter6 drives, then Clemson 21, Georgia Southern 0
Clemson Touchdown, 13 plays
13:551st & 10 at own 7Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Milan Richard for 9 yds to the Clem 16
13:312nd & 1 at own 16Travis Etienne run for 6 yds to the Clem 22 for a 1ST down
13:151st & 10 at own 22Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Milan Richard for 17 yds to the Clem 39 for a 1ST down
12:501st & 10 at own 39Travis Etienne run for 3 yds to the Clem 42
12:282nd & 7 at own 42Travis Etienne run for 3 yds to the Clem 45
12:053rd & 4 at own 45Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Tee Higgins for 6 yds to the GeoSo 49 for a 1ST down
11:371st & 10 at opp 49Tavien Feaster run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 43
11:152nd & 4 at opp 43Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Hunter Renfrow for 31 yds to the GeoSo 12 for a 1ST down
10:451st & 10 at opp 12Trevor Lawrence run for 10 yds to the GeoSo 2 for a 1ST down
10:181st & goal at opp 2Tavien Feaster run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 1
9:452nd & goal at opp 1Tavien Feaster run for no gain to the GeoSo 1
9:113rd & goal at opp 1Travis Etienne run for no gain to the GeoSo 1
8:434th & goal at opp 1Travis Etienne run for 1 yd for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK)Clemson 7, Georgia Southern 0
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
8:434th & 9 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:431st & 10 at own 25GA SOUTHERN Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the GeoSo 20
8:371st & 15 at own 20Shai Werts pass incomplete to Wesley Kennedy III
8:252nd & 15 at own 20Monteo Garrett run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 24
7:403rd & 11 at own 24Shai Werts sacked by Xavier Thomas for a loss of 3 yards to the GeoSo 21
6:584th & 14 at own 21Magill Bauerle punt for 41 yds , Amari Rodgers returns for 2 yds to the Clem 23 CLEMSON Penalty, Illegal Block (10 Yards) to the Clem 30
Clemson Touchdown, 4 plays
6:511st & 10 at own 30Kelly Bryant pass complete to Trevion Thompson for 11 yds to the Clem 41 for a 1ST down
6:251st & 10 at own 41Kelly Bryant run for no gain to the Clem 41
5:502nd & 10 at own 41Lyn-J Dixon run for 2 yds to the Clem 43
5:193rd & 8 at own 43Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Justyn Ross for 57 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK)Clemson 14, Georgia Southern 0
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
5:193rd & 8 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:101st & 10 at own 25Wesley Fields run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 29
4:312nd & 6 at own 29Shai Werts pass incomplete to Colby Ransom
4:213rd & 6 at own 29Shai Werts run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 33
3:424th & 2 at own 33Magill Bauerle punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Amari Rodgers at the Clem 24
Clemson Touchdown, 8 plays
3:311st & 10 at own 24Travis Etienne run for 35 yds to the GeoSo 41 for a 1ST down
3:051st & 10 at opp 41Kelly Bryant pass complete to Cornell Powell for 4 yds to the GeoSo 37
2:352nd & 6 at opp 37Travis Etienne run for 13 yds to the GeoSo 24 for a 1ST down
2:181st & 10 at opp 24Travis Etienne run for 13 yds to the GeoSo 11 for a 1ST down
1:561st & 10 at opp 11Travis Etienne run for 5 yds to the GeoSo 6
1:212nd & 5 at opp 6Tavien Feaster run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 2
0:573rd & 1 at opp 2Tavien Feaster run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 1 for a 1ST down
0:571st & 0 at opp 1Timeout CLEMSON, clock 00:57
0:531st & goal at opp 1Tavien Feaster run for 1 yd for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK)Clemson 21, Georgia Southern 0
Georgia Southern End of half, 2 plays
0:531st & 10 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:451st & 10 at own 25Wesley Fields run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 28
0:252nd & 7 at own 28Wesley Fields run for no gain to the GeoSo 28
3rd quarter5 drives, then Clemson 24, Georgia Southern 0
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:521st & 10 at own 25Wesley Fields run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 26
14:152nd & 9 at own 26Shai Werts sacked by Clelin Ferrell for a loss of 3 yards to the GeoSo 23
13:233rd & 12 at own 23Shai Werts pass incomplete to Obe Fortune
13:154th & 12 at own 23Magill Bauerle punt for 21 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the GeoSo 44
Clemson Field goal, 7 plays
13:051st & 10 at opp 44Lyn-J Dixon run for 11 yds to the GeoSo 33 for a 1ST down
12:401st & 10 at opp 33Lyn-J Dixon run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 29
12:152nd & 6 at opp 29Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Cannon Smith for 17 yds to the GeoSo 12 for a 1ST down
11:401st & 10 at opp 12Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Amari Rodgers for 3 yds to the GeoSo 9
11:202nd & 7 at opp 9Lyn-J Dixon run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 5
10:433rd & 3 at opp 5Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete to Tee Higgins
10:434th & 3 at opp 5CLEMSON Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Matt Bockhorst) to the GeoSo 20
10:364th & 18 at opp 20Greg Huegel 37 yd FG GOODClemson 24, Georgia Southern 0
Georgia Southern Punt, 5 plays
10:364th & 18 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:251st & 10 at own 25C.J. Wright run for 5 yds to the GeoSo 30
9:502nd & 5 at own 30Wesley Fields run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 36 for a 1ST down
9:091st & 10 at own 36Timeout GA SOUTHERN, clock 09:09
9:001st & 10 at own 36Shai Werts run for no gain to the GeoSo 36
8:222nd & 10 at own 36Shai Werts run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 37
7:373rd & 9 at own 37Shai Werts pass incomplete to Davarius Bargnare
7:264th & 9 at own 37Magill Bauerle punt for 41 yds, downed at the Clem 22
Clemson Missed FG, 9 plays
7:231st & 10 at own 22Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete
7:102nd & 10 at own 22Trevor Lawrence pass complete to J.C. Chalk for 6 yds to the Clem 28
6:423rd & 4 at own 28Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Justyn Ross for 29 yds to the GeoSo 43 for a 1ST down
6:331st & 10 at opp 43CLEMSON Penalty, False Start (Tremayne Anchrum) to the GeoSo 48
6:201st & 15 at opp 48Tavien Feaster run for 7 yds to the GeoSo 41
5:562nd & 8 at opp 41Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Tavien Feaster for 9 yds to the GeoSo 32 for a 1ST down
5:221st & 10 at opp 32Adam Choice run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 28
4:552nd & 6 at opp 28Adam Choice run for a loss of 2 yards to the GeoSo 30
4:243rd & 8 at opp 30Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete to Justyn Ross
4:194th & 8 at opp 30Greg Huegel 47 yd FG MISSED
Georgia Southern Fumble, 8 plays
4:091st & 10 at own 30Monteo Garrett run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 34
3:252nd & 6 at own 34C.J. Wright run for 5 yds to the GeoSo 39
2:533rd & 1 at own 39Monteo Garrett run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 41 for a 1ST down
2:111st & 10 at own 41Monteo Garrett run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 44
1:342nd & 7 at own 44Wesley Fields run for a loss of 1 yard to the GeoSo 43
0:523rd & 8 at own 43Shai Werts pass complete to Obe Fortune for 11 yds to the Clem 46 for a 1ST down
0:081st & 10 at opp 46C.J. Wright run for 9 yds to the Clem 37
Q4 14:512nd & 1 at opp 37C.J. Wright run for a loss of 3 yards to the GeoSo 49 C.J. Wright fumbled, forced by Nyles Pinckney, recovered by Clem Nyles Pinckney , return for 11 yds to the GeoSo 49
4th quarter8 drives, then Clemson 38, Georgia Southern 7
Clemson Interception, 2 plays
14:451st & 10 at opp 49Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete to Tee Higgins
14:382nd & 10 at opp 49Trevor Lawrence pass intercepted Rashad Byrd return for no gain to the Clem 46
Georgia Southern Touchdown, 2 plays
14:151st & 10 at opp 46Obe Fortune pass complete to Wesley Kennedy III for 40 yds to the Clem 6 for a 1ST down
13:541st & goal at opp 6Shai Werts run for 6 yds for a TD, (Tyler Bass KICK)Clemson 24, Georgia Southern 7
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
13:541st & 10 at own 35Tyler Bass kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:451st & 10 at own 25Travis Etienne run for a loss of 2 yards to the Clem 23
13:162nd & 12 at own 23Trevor Lawrence run for 3 yds to the Clem 26
12:413rd & 9 at own 26Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete to Hunter Renfrow
12:334th & 9 at own 26Will Spiers punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Wesley Kennedy III at the GeoSo 42
Georgia Southern Turnover on downs, 10 plays
12:271st & 10 at own 42Wesley Fields run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 46
11:502nd & 6 at own 46Shai Werts run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
11:183rd & 2 at the 50Shai Werts run for 3 yds to the Clem 47 for a 1ST down
10:341st & 10 at opp 47Shai Werts run for no gain to the Clem 47
9:562nd & 10 at opp 47Shai Werts run for 3 yds to the Clem 44
9:203rd & 7 at opp 44Shai Werts pass complete to Obe Fortune for 9 yds to the Clem 35 for a 1ST down
8:401st & 10 at opp 35Wesley Fields run for 3 yds to the Clem 32
8:122nd & 7 at opp 32GA SOUTHERN Penalty, False Start (Jakob Cooper) to the Clem 37
7:412nd & 12 at opp 37Wesley Fields run for a loss of 3 yards to the Clem 40
6:553rd & 15 at opp 40Shai Werts sacked by Austin Bryant for a loss of 7 yards to the Clem 47
6:384th & 22 at opp 47Timeout GA SOUTHERN, clock 06:38
6:354th & 22 at opp 47Shai Werts sacked by Clelin Ferrell for a loss of 7 yards to the GeoSo 46
Clemson Touchdown, 2 plays
6:251st & 10 at opp 46Travis Etienne run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 40
6:062nd & 4 at opp 40Travis Etienne run for 40 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK)Clemson 31, Georgia Southern 7
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
6:062nd & 4 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 58 yds , Wesley Kennedy III return for 10 yds to the GeoSo 17
5:521st & 10 at own 17Wesley Fields run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 20
5:152nd & 7 at own 20GA SOUTHERN Penalty, False Start (Jeremiah Culbreth) to the GeoSo 15
4:412nd & 12 at own 15Wesley Fields run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 19
4:033rd & 8 at own 19Shai Werts pass incomplete to Wesley Kennedy III
3:544th & 8 at own 19Magill Bauerle punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Amari Rodgers at the CLEMSON 37 CLEMSON Penalty, Offensive Holding (T.J. Chase) to the Clem 27
Clemson Touchdown, 6 plays
3:351st & 10 at own 27Adam Choice run for 2 yds to the Clem 29
3:052nd & 8 at own 29Chase Brice pass complete to Will Swinney for 7 yds to the Clem 36
2:443rd & 1 at own 36Adam Choice run for 32 yds to the GeoSo 32 for a 1ST down
2:351st & 10 at opp 32Lyn-J Dixon run for 5 yds to the GeoSo 27
2:202nd & 5 at opp 27Chase Brice pass complete to Justyn Ross for 17 yds to the GeoSo 10 for a 1ST down
2:031st & goal at opp 10Adam Choice run for 10 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK)Clemson 38, Georgia Southern 7
Georgia Southern End of game, 3 plays
2:031st & 10 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:531st & 10 at own 25Shai Werts run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 27
1:152nd & 8 at own 27Shai Werts run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 29
0:313rd & 6 at own 29Matt LaRoche run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 33

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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