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Clemson at Florida State

Saturday, October 27, 2018

No. 2 Clemson beat Florida State 59–⁠10. It was their 32nd meeting; after it, Florida State led the series 20–⁠12.

Away2Clemson15–⁠0 in 2018
59
HomeFlorida State5–⁠7 in 2018
10

Final at Doak Campbell Stadium, TallahasseeTV: ABCAttendance 68,403

At kickoff
64°F, mostly cloudy, wind 13 mph from the northwest, gusts to 18 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Tallahassee Regional Airport (KTLH), 7 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Stuart Mullins; umpire Jim Eckl; head linesman Michael Kelley; line judge Steve Matarante; side judge George Liotus; field judge Milton Britton; back judge Keith Parham; center judge Jeff TomlinGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Clemson02824759
Florida State003710

Standouts

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Player stats

Clemson

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Trevor Lawrence20/3731440
Chase Brice4/79011
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Travis Etienne1045015
Adam Choice320115
Lyn-J Dixon61807
Darien Rencher215015
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Amari Rodgers6156268
Diondre Overton275061
Tee Higgins662221
Justyn Ross141041
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Trayvon Mullen5000
Justin Foster52.500
Kendall Joseph4000
Isaiah Simmons4100
Clelin Ferrell31.510
Tre Lamar3001
Xavier Thomas2110
Albert Huggins1110
Xavier Kelly1110
Jordan Williams1110

Florida State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Deondre Francois17/3618001
James Blackman3/49410
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jacques Patrick71705
Cam Akers11704
Anthony Grant4103
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Keyshawn Helton3100173
Tamorrion Terry455022
Nyqwan Murray549021
Gabe Nabers237025
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Demarcus Christmas7000
DeCalon Brooks7000
A.J. Westbrook5000
Stanford Samuels III5000
A.J. Lytton2001

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

Team stats

ClemsonFlorida State
523Total yards253
404Passing yards274
119Rushing yards-21
9.2Yards per pass6.8
3.6Yards per rush-0.6
25First downs14
7–⁠16Third downs4–⁠18
0–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠0
1Turnovers2
5–⁠50Penalties16–⁠140
28:44Possession31:16
5Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

ClemsonFlorida State
39%Success rate23%
0.26EPA per play−0.14
1.71Explosiveness1.54
0.01Rushing EPA−0.50
0.46Passing EPA0.10
28%Passing-down success24%
0.05First-down EPA−0.55
0.59Second-down EPA0.23
0.68Third-down EPA−0.04
34%Havoc by its defense14%

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 72% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Clemson −18, 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 89%, Florida State 11%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Florida State end zoneClemson end zoneQ1 Florida StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 ClemsonPunt, 5 playsQ1 Florida StatePunt, 8 playsQ1 ClemsonPunt, 3 playsQ1 Florida StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 ClemsonPunt, 6 playsQ1 Florida StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 ClemsonTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 Florida StatePunt, 5 playsQ2 ClemsonTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 Florida StateInterception, 9 playsQ2 ClemsonTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 Florida StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 ClemsonTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 Florida StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 ClemsonTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 Florida StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 ClemsonTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 Florida StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 ClemsonFumble, 3 playsQ3 ClemsonField goal, 4 playsQ3 Florida StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 ClemsonTouchdown, 1 playQ3 Florida StateField goal, 10 playsQ3 ClemsonTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 Florida StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 ClemsonTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 Florida StatePunt, 6 playsQ4 ClemsonInterception, 10 playsQ4 Florida StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 ClemsonPunt, 3 playsQ4 Florida StatePunt, 4 playsQ4 ClemsonResult not recorded, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Florida State drives left to right, Clemson right to left.
  1. Q1 Florida StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  2. Q1 ClemsonPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  3. Q1 Florida StatePunt, 8 plays, 5 yards
  4. Q1 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  5. Q1 Florida StatePunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  6. Q1 ClemsonPunt, 6 plays, 18 yards
  7. Q1 Florida StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  8. Q1 ClemsonTouchdown, 8 plays, 69 yards
  9. Q2 Florida StatePunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
  10. Q2 ClemsonTouchdown, 9 plays, 58 yards
  11. Q2 Florida StateInterception, 9 plays, 35 yards
  12. Q2 ClemsonTouchdown, 4 plays, 30 yards
  13. Q2 Florida StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  14. Q2 ClemsonTouchdown, 6 plays, 73 yards
  15. Q2 Florida StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  16. Q2 ClemsonTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −1 yard
  17. Q2 Florida StateEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  18. Q3 ClemsonTouchdown, 2 plays, 61 yards
  19. Q3 Florida StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  20. Q3 ClemsonFumble, 3 plays, 0 yards
  21. Q3 ClemsonField goal, 4 plays, 4 yards
  22. Q3 Florida StatePunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
  23. Q3 ClemsonTouchdown, 1 play, 68 yards
  24. Q3 Florida StateField goal, 10 plays, 57 yards
  25. Q3 ClemsonTouchdown, 5 plays, 75 yards
  26. Q3 Florida StatePunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  27. Q3 ClemsonTouchdown, 4 plays, 25 yards
  28. Q4 Florida StatePunt, 6 plays, 9 yards
  29. Q4 ClemsonInterception, 10 plays, 39 yards
  30. Q4 Florida StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 80 yards
  31. Q4 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  32. Q4 Florida StatePunt, 4 plays, −19 yards
  33. Q4 ClemsonResult not recorded, 1 play, 2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Tied at 0
Florida State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds , Anthony Grant return for 13 yds to the FlaSt 48 FLORIDA ST Penalty, Illegal Block (6 Yards) to the FlaSt 7
14:551st & 10 at own 7Cam Akers run for 3 yds to the FlaSt 10
14:452nd & 7 at own 10Deondre Francois pass complete to Nyqwan Murray for a loss of 3 yards to the FlaSt 7
13:463rd & 10 at own 7Deondre Francois pass incomplete to Nyqwan Murray
13:394th & 10 at own 7Logan Tyler punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Amari Rodgers at the 50 yard line
Clemson Punt, 5 plays
13:221st & 10 at the 50Travis Etienne run for 4 yds to the FlaSt 46
13:032nd & 6 at opp 46Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Hunter Renfrow for 7 yds to the FlaSt 39 for a 1ST down
12:401st & 10 at opp 39Travis Etienne run for 1 yd to the FlaSt 38
12:122nd & 9 at opp 38Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete to Tee Higgins
12:083rd & 9 at opp 38Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete to Justyn Ross
12:084th & 9 at opp 38Timeout FLORIDA ST, clock 12:08
12:014th & 9 at opp 38Will Spiers punt for 38 yds for a touchback
Florida State Punt, 8 plays
11:491st & 10 at own 20Cam Akers run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 22
11:302nd & 8 at own 22Deondre Francois run for 3 yds to the FlaSt 25
11:013rd & 5 at own 25Deondre Francois pass complete to Cam Akers for 7 yds to the FlaSt 32 for a 1ST down
10:411st & 10 at own 32Deondre Francois pass complete to Cam Akers for no gain to the FlaSt 32
10:082nd & 10 at own 32Deondre Francois pass complete to Nyqwan Murray for 11 yds to the FlaSt 43 for a 1ST down
10:001st & 10 at own 43TEAM run for a loss of 23 yards to the FlaSt 20 TEAM fumbled, recovered by FlaSt
9:302nd & 33 at own 20FLORIDA ST Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Cam Akers) to the FlaSt 10
9:002nd & 43 at own 10Jacques Patrick run for 3 yds to the FlaSt 13
8:253rd & 40 at own 13Deondre Francois pass complete to Gabe Nabers for 12 yds to the FlaSt 25
7:594th & 28 at own 25Logan Tyler punt for 40 yds , Amari Rodgers returns for a loss of 1 yard to the Clem 34
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
7:501st & 10 at own 34Travis Etienne run for 1 yd to the Clem 35
7:272nd & 9 at own 35CLEMSON Penalty, False Start (Tremayne Anchrum) to the Clem 30
7:042nd & 14 at own 30Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Amari Rodgers for 5 yds to the Clem 35
6:243rd & 9 at own 35Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete to Braden Galloway
6:184th & 9 at own 35Will Spiers punt for 14 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Clem 49
Florida State Punt, 3 plays
6:151st & 10 at opp 49Deondre Francois pass incomplete to Nyqwan Murray
5:512nd & 10 at opp 49Cam Akers run for 1 yd to the Clem 48
5:303rd & 9 at opp 48Deondre Francois sacked by Clelin Ferrell for a loss of 4 yards to the FlaSt 47 Deondre Francois fumbled, recovered by FlaSt Cole Minshew , return for 0 yards
4:484th & 14 at own 47Logan Tyler punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Amari Rodgers at the Clem 18
Clemson Punt, 6 plays
4:301st & 10 at own 18Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Hunter Renfrow for 4 yds to the Clem 22
3:542nd & 6 at own 22Tavien Feaster run for no gain to the Clem 22
3:343rd & 6 at own 22Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Tee Higgins for 13 yds to the Clem 35 for a 1ST down
3:061st & 10 at own 35Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete to Tee Higgins
2:582nd & 10 at own 35Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Amari Rodgers for 5 yds to the Clem 40
2:273rd & 5 at own 40Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Tavien Feaster for a loss of 4 yards to the Clem 36
1:414th & 9 at own 36Will Spiers punt for 49 yds , D.J. Matthews returns for no gain to the FlaSt 15
Florida State Punt, 3 plays
1:371st & 10 at own 15Deondre Francois pass incomplete
1:312nd & 10 at own 15Deondre Francois pass complete to Nyqwan Murray for 4 yds to the FlaSt 19
1:123rd & 6 at own 19Deondre Francois pass incomplete to Keith Gavin
1:044th & 6 at own 19Logan Tyler punt for 50 yds, fair catch by Amari Rodgers at the Clem 31
Clemson Touchdown, 8 plays
0:541st & 10 at own 31Travis Etienne run for 5 yds to the Clem 36
0:002nd & 5 at own 36Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Justyn Ross for 41 yds to the FlaSt 23 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:541st & 10 at opp 23Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete to Tee Higgins
Q2 14:492nd & 10 at opp 23Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete
Q2 14:443rd & 10 at opp 23Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete to Justyn Ross
Q2 14:404th & 10 at opp 23FLORIDA ST Penalty, Roughing the Kicker (Asante Samuel Jr.) to the FlaSt 12 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:201st & 10 at opp 12Travis Etienne run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 10
Q2 13:542nd & 8 at opp 10Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Hunter Renfrow for 3 yds to the FlaSt 7
Q2 13:193rd & 5 at opp 7Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Tee Higgins for 7 yds for a TD (B.T. Potter KICK)Clemson 7, Florida State 0
2nd quarter9 drives, then Clemson 28, Florida State 0
Florida State Punt, 5 plays
13:193rd & 5 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:101st & 10 at own 25Jacques Patrick run for 4 yds to the FlaSt 29
12:522nd & 6 at own 29Patrick, Jacques rush for 1 yard to the FLORIDAST30, PENALTY FLORIDAST illegal formation 5 yards to the FLORIDAST24, NO PLAY.
12:222nd & 11 at own 24Deondre Francois pass complete to Tamorrion Terry for 13 yds to the FlaSt 37 for a 1ST down
12:001st & 10 at own 37Deondre Francois run for 1 yd to the FlaSt 38
11:292nd & 9 at own 38Deondre Francois pass incomplete
11:233rd & 9 at own 38Deondre Francois pass incomplete
11:064th & 9 at own 38Logan Tyler punt for 49 yds , Amari Rodgers returns for 29 yds to the Clem 42
Clemson Touchdown, 9 plays
10:591st & 10 at own 42Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete to Tavien Feaster
10:522nd & 10 at own 42Adam Choice run for 2 yds to the Clem 44
10:163rd & 8 at own 44Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Tee Higgins for 11 yds to the FlaSt 45 for a 1ST down
9:541st & 10 at opp 45Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete to Hunter Renfrow
9:472nd & 10 at opp 45Travis Etienne run for 10 yds to the FlaSt 35 for a 1ST down
9:171st & 10 at opp 35Travis Etienne run for 15 yds to the FlaSt 20 for a 1ST down
8:431st & 10 at opp 20Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Tee Higgins for 7 yds to the FlaSt 13
8:172nd & 3 at opp 13Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Amari Rodgers for 10 yds to the FlaSt 3 for a 1ST down
7:491st & goal at opp 3Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Tee Higgins for 3 yds for a TD (Greg Huegel KICK)Clemson 14, Florida State 0
Florida State Interception, 9 plays
7:491st & 10 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:411st & 10 at own 25Deondre Francois pass complete to Nyqwan Murray for 16 yds to the FlaSt 41 for a 1ST down
7:211st & 10 at own 41Deondre Francois run for 5 yds to the FlaSt 46
7:032nd & 5 at own 46Deondre Francois pass complete to Tamorrion Terry for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
6:513rd & 1 at the 50Cam Akers run for 3 yds to the Clem 47 for a 1ST down
6:411st & 10 at opp 47Timeout CLEMSON, clock 06:41
6:361st & 10 at opp 47Deondre Francois pass incomplete to Nyqwan Murray
6:272nd & 10 at opp 47Cam Akers run for 2 yds to the Clem 45
5:523rd & 8 at opp 45Francois, Deondre pass incomplete to Terry, Tamorrion, PENALTY CLEMSON roughing passer (Wallace, K’Von) 15 yards to the CLEMSON30, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN FLORIDAST.
5:451st & 10 at opp 30Cam Akers run for a loss of 5 yards to the Clem 35 Cam Akers fumbled, recovered by FlaSt Cam Akers
5:052nd & 15 at opp 35Deondre Francois pass incomplete to Cam Akers
5:043rd & 15 at opp 35FLORIDA ST Penalty, False Start (Mike Arnold) to the Clem 40
4:523rd & 20 at opp 40Deondre Francois pass intercepted Tre Lamar return for 43 yds to the FlaSt 30
Clemson Touchdown, 4 plays
4:411st & 10 at opp 30Trevor Lawrence run for 6 yds to the FlaSt 24
4:272nd & 4 at opp 24FLORIDA ST Penalty, Personal Foul, Targeting (Hamsah Nasirildeen) to the FlaSt 12 for a 1ST down. Nasirildeen ejected.
4:241st & 10 at opp 12Lawrence, Trevor pass incomplete to Higgins, Tee, PENALTY FLORIDAST pass interference (Lytton, A.J.) 10 yards to the FLORIDAST2, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN CLEMSON.
4:191st & goal at opp 2Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete
4:102nd & goal at opp 2Tavien Feaster run for 1 yd to the FlaSt 1
3:343rd & goal at opp 1Christian Wilkins run for 1 yd for a TD (Greg Huegel KICK)Clemson 21, Florida State 0
Florida State Punt, 3 plays
3:343rd & 9 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:251st & 10 at own 25Jacques Patrick run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 27
3:032nd & 8 at own 27Deondre Francois pass incomplete
3:003rd & 8 at own 27Deondre Francois pass incomplete to Keith Gavin
2:484th & 8 at own 27Logan Tyler punt for 46 yds, downed at the Clem 27
Clemson Touchdown, 6 plays
2:321st & 10 at own 27Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Trayvon Mullen for 17 yds to the Clem 44 for a 1ST down
2:041st & 10 at own 44Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Amari Rodgers for 10 yds to the FlaSt 46 for a 1ST down
1:451st & 10 at opp 46Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Hunter Renfrow for 14 yds to the FlaSt 32 for a 1ST down
1:311st & 10 at opp 32Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Tee Higgins for 21 yds to the FlaSt 11 for a 1ST down
1:201st & 10 at opp 11Tavien Feaster run for 9 yds to the FlaSt 2
1:072nd & 1 at opp 2Garrett Williams run for 2 yds for a TD (Greg Huegel KICK)Clemson 28, Florida State 0
Florida State Punt, 3 plays
1:072nd & 1 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:021st & 10 at own 25Deondre Francois pass incomplete to Keith Gavin
1:012nd & 10 at own 25FLORIDA ST Penalty, False Start (Derrick Kelly II) to the FlaSt 20
0:512nd & 15 at own 20Deondre Francois pass complete to Tre’ McKitty for 5 yds to the FlaSt 25
0:483rd & 10 at own 25Cam Akers run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 27
0:484th & 8 at own 27Timeout CLEMSON, clock 00:48
0:344th & 8 at own 27Logan Tyler punt for 41 yds , Amari Rodgers returns for 34 yds to the FlaSt 34
Clemson Turnover on downs, 4 plays
0:291st & 10 at opp 34Lawrence, Trevor pass incomplete, PENALTY CLEMSON holding (Bockhorst, Matt) 10 yards to the FLORIDAST44, NO PLAY.
0:221st & 20 at opp 44Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete to Tee Higgins
0:172nd & 20 at opp 44Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Diondre Overton for 14 yds to the FlaSt 30
0:163rd & 6 at opp 30CLEMSON Penalty, False Start (Tremayne Anchrum) to the FlaSt 35
0:123rd & 11 at opp 35Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete to Braden Galloway
0:084th & 11 at opp 35Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete to Braden Galloway
Florida State End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 35TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the FlaSt 33
3rd quarter10 drives, then Clemson 52, Florida State 3
Clemson Touchdown, 2 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Logan Tyler kickoff for 54 yds , Derion Kendrick return for 28 yds to the Clem 39
14:321st & 10 at own 39Travis Etienne run for 3 yds to the Clem 42
14:122nd & 7 at own 42Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Amari Rodgers for 58 yds for a TD (B.T. Potter KICK)Clemson 35, Florida State 0
Florida State Punt, 3 plays
14:122nd & 7 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:571st & 10 at own 25Cam Akers run for 4 yds to the FlaSt 29
13:432nd & 6 at own 29Cam Akers run for a loss of 2 yards to the FlaSt 27
13:073rd & 8 at own 27FLORIDA ST Penalty, False Start (Derrick Kelly II) to the FlaSt 22
12:393rd & 13 at own 22Deondre Francois pass complete to Cam Akers for 7 yds to the FlaSt 29
12:004th & 6 at own 29Logan Tyler punt for 34 yds, downed at the Clem 37
Clemson Fumble, 3 plays
11:501st & 10 at own 37Travis Etienne run for no gain to the Clem 37
11:202nd & 10 at own 37Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete to Diondre Overton
11:123rd & 10 at own 37Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete
11:004th & 10 at own 37Will Spiers punt for 47 yds , D.J. Matthews returns for a loss of 6 yards to the FlaSt 10 D.J. Matthews fumbled, recovered by Clem T.J. Chase
Clemson Field goal, 4 plays
10:451st & goal at opp 10Travis Etienne run for 4 yds to the FlaSt 6
10:302nd & goal at opp 6Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete to Diondre Overton
10:223rd & goal at opp 6Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete
10:184th & goal at opp 6B.T. Potter 24 yd FG GOODClemson 38, Florida State 0
Florida State Punt, 6 plays
10:184th & 6 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds , Tre’Shaun Harrison return for 12 yds to the FlaSt 47 FLORIDA ST Penalty, Illegal Block (Camren McDonald) to the FlaSt 6
10:012nd & 10 at own 6Francois, Deondre pass incomplete to Terry, Tamorrion, PENALTY CLEMSON pass interference (Mullen, Trayvon) 15 yards to the FLORIDAST21, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN FLORIDAST.
9:521st & 10 at own 21Cam Akers run for a loss of 1 yard to the FlaSt 20
9:122nd & 11 at own 20Deondre Francois pass complete to Tamorrion Terry for 16 yds to the FlaSt 36 for a 1ST down
8:551st & 10 at own 36Deondre Francois pass incomplete to Tre’ McKitty
8:542nd & 10 at own 36FLORIDA ST Penalty, False Start (Cole Minshew) to the FlaSt 31
8:482nd & 15 at own 31Deondre Francois pass incomplete to Tamorrion Terry
8:373rd & 15 at own 31Deondre Francois sacked by Albert Huggins for a loss of 5 yards to the FlaSt 26
7:594th & 20 at own 26Logan Tyler punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Amari Rodgers at the Clem 32
Clemson Touchdown, 1 play
7:501st & 10 at own 32Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Amari Rodgers for 68 yds for a TD (B.T. Potter KICK)Clemson 45, Florida State 0
Florida State Field goal, 10 plays
7:501st & 10 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:441st & 10 at own 25Jacques Patrick run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 27
7:122nd & 8 at own 27Deondre Francois pass complete to Tamorrion Terry for 22 yds to the FlaSt 49 for a 1ST down
6:551st & 10 at own 49Deondre Francois pass incomplete to Tamorrion Terry
6:502nd & 10 at own 49Deondre Francois pass incomplete to Nyqwan Murray
6:423rd & 10 at own 49Deondre Francois pass complete to Gabe Nabers for 25 yds to the Clem 26 for a 1ST down
6:201st & 10 at opp 26Deondre Francois pass complete to Nyqwan Murray for 21 yds to the Clem 5 for a 1ST down
6:041st & 0 at opp 5Timeout CLEMSON, clock 06:04
6:001st & goal at opp 5Jacques Patrick run for a loss of 2 yards to the Clem 7 FLORIDA ST Penalty, Illegal Formation ( Yards) declined
5:032nd & goal at opp 7Deondre Francois run for 1 yd to the Clem 6
4:393rd & goal at opp 3Jacques Patrick run for 3 yds to the Clem 3 FLORIDA ST Penalty, Personal Foul (Nyqwan Murray) to the Clem 18
4:354th & goal at opp 18Ricky Aguayo 35 yd FG GOODClemson 45, Florida State 3
Clemson Touchdown, 5 plays
4:354th & 23 at own 35Logan Tyler kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:301st & 10 at own 25Adam Choice run for 3 yds to the Clem 28
3:552nd & 7 at own 28Chase Brice pass complete to Diondre Overton for 61 yds to the FlaSt 11 for a 1ST down
3:261st & 10 at opp 11Lyn-J Dixon run for 3 yds to the FlaSt 8
3:002nd & 7 at opp 8Chase Brice run for 3 yds to the FlaSt 5
2:103rd & 4 at opp 5Chase Brice pass complete to T.J. Chase for 5 yds for a TD (B.T. Potter KICK)Clemson 52, Florida State 3
Florida State Punt, 3 plays
2:103rd & 4 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds , Tre’Shaun Harrison return for 16 yds to the FlaSt 16
1:451st & 10 at own 16Cam Akers run for a loss of 2 yards to the FlaSt 14
1:232nd & 12 at own 14Deondre Francois pass incomplete to Keyshawn Helton FLORIDA ST Penalty, Ineligible Downfield on Pass (Tre’ McKitty) declined
1:073rd & 12 at own 14Deondre Francois sacked by Jordan Williams for a loss of 7 yards to the FlaSt 7
0:294th & 19 at own 7Logan Tyler punt for 18 yds, downed at the FlaSt 25
Clemson Touchdown, 4 plays
0:001st & 10 at opp 25Derion Kendrick run for a loss of 5 yards to the FlaSt 30
Q4 14:552nd & 15 at opp 30Derion Kendrick run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 28
Q4 14:123rd & 13 at opp 28Chase Brice pass complete to Derion Kendrick for 13 yds to the FlaSt 15 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:501st & 10 at opp 15Adam Choice run for 15 yds for a TD (B.T. Potter KICK)Clemson 59, Florida State 3
4th quarter6 drives, then Clemson 59, Florida State 10
Florida State Punt, 6 plays
13:501st & 10 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds , Anthony Grant return for 19 yds to the FLORIDAST 46 FLORIDA ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (9 Yards) to the FlaSt 10
13:001st & 10 at own 10Jacques Patrick run for 5 yds to the FlaSt 15
12:452nd & 5 at own 15Deondre Francois pass complete to Jacques Patrick for 4 yds to the FlaSt 19
12:003rd & 1 at own 19FLORIDA ST Penalty, False Start (Derrick Kelly II) to the FlaSt 14
11:553rd & 6 at own 14Deondre Francois pass complete to Keyshawn Helton for 16 yds to the FlaSt 30 for a 1ST down
11:451st & 10 at own 30Deondre Francois pass incomplete to Keyshawn Helton
11:342nd & 10 at own 30Deondre Francois sacked by Xavier Thomas for a loss of 9 yards to the FlaSt 21
11:253rd & 19 at own 21James Blackman run for a loss of 2 yards to the FlaSt 19
10:404th & 21 at own 19Logan Tyler punt for 47 yds , Will Swinney returns for a loss of 1 yard to the Clem 33
Clemson Interception, 10 plays
10:301st & 10 at own 33Lyn-J Dixon run for no gain to the Clem 33
10:072nd & 10 at own 33Chase Brice pass incomplete
9:583rd & 10 at own 33Chase Brice pass complete to Cannon Smith for 11 yds to the Clem 44 for a 1ST down
9:171st & 10 at own 44Lyn-J Dixon run for 4 yds to the Clem 48
8:442nd & 6 at own 48Lyn-J Dixon run for 7 yds to the FlaSt 45 for a 1ST down
8:231st & 10 at opp 45Darien Rencher run for 15 yds to the FlaSt 30 for a 1ST down
7:501st & 10 at opp 30Darien Rencher run for no gain to the FlaSt 30
7:242nd & 10 at opp 30Chase Brice run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 28
6:573rd & 8 at opp 28Chase Brice pass incomplete to Justyn Ross
6:514th & 8 at opp 28Chase Brice pass intercepted, touchback. A.J. Lytton return for no gain
Florida State Touchdown, 6 plays
6:451st & 10 at own 20Anthony Grant run for 3 yds to the FlaSt 23
6:142nd & 7 at own 23James Blackman pass incomplete
5:373rd & 7 at own 32James Blackman run for 9 yds to the FlaSt 32 FLORIDA ST Penalty, Personal Foul (Zaquandre White) to the FlaSt 17
5:151st & 10 at own 17James Blackman pass complete to Keyshawn Helton for 11 yds to the FlaSt 28 for a 1ST down
5:101st & 10 at own 28Anthony Grant run for a loss of 1 yard to the FlaSt 27
4:432nd & 11 at own 27James Blackman pass complete to Keyshawn Helton for 73 yds for a TD (Ricky Aguayo KICK)Clemson 59, Florida State 10
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
4:432nd & 11 at own 35Logan Tyler kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:341st & 10 at own 25Lyn-J Dixon run for 3 yds to the Clem 28
4:032nd & 7 at own 28Lyn-J Dixon run for 1 yd to the Clem 29
3:093rd & 6 at own 29Ben Batson run for 2 yds to the Clem 31
2:464th & 4 at own 31Will Spiers punt for 39 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the FlaSt 30
Florida State Punt, 4 plays
2:281st & 10 at own 30Anthony Grant run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 32
2:032nd & 8 at own 32James Blackman sacked by Xavier Kelly for a loss of 12 yards to the FlaSt 20
1:003rd & 20 at own 30James Blackman pass complete to Tre’Shaun Harrison for 10 yds to the FlaSt 30 FLORIDA ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (-16 Yards) to the FlaSt 14
0:553rd & 26 at own 14Anthony Grant run for a loss of 3 yards to the FlaSt 11
0:224th & 29 at own 11Logan Tyler punt for 54 yds , Will Swinney returns for no gain to the Clem 35
Clemson Result not recorded, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 35TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Clem 33

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2023Florida State 31, Clemson 24
2022Clemson 34, Florida State 28
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2019Clemson 45, Florida State 14

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