Florida State at Clemson

Saturday, October 12, 2019

No. 2 Clemson beat Florida State 45–⁠14. It was their 33rd meeting; after it, Florida State led the series 20–⁠13.

AwayFlorida State6–⁠7 in 2019
14
Home2Clemson14–⁠1 in 2019
45

Final at Memorial Stadium (Clemson, SC), ClemsonTV: ABCAttendance 80,500

At kickoff
82°F, overcast, wind 9 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Occonee County Regional Airport (KCEU), 4 km from the stadium, 24 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Jeff Heaser; umpire Mike Morton; head linesman George Geiss; line judge Richard Misner; side judge Jerry Hocker; field judge Alonzo Ramsey; back judge Jacques Hooper; center judge Jeff TomlinGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Florida State007714
Clemson141414345

Standouts

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Player stats

Florida State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
James Blackman9/236602
Alex Hornibrook8/128411
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Khalan Laborn869140
Cam Akers934015
Tre’Shaun Harrison111011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tamorrion Terry283164
D.J. Matthews326018
Tre’ McKitty219016
Ontaria Wilson2806
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Leonard Warner8000
Amari Gainer8000
Asante Samuel Jr.8000
Janarius Robinson6400
Hamsah Nasirildeen6001

Clemson

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Trevor Lawrence17/2517031
Chase Brice5/93500
Taisun Phommachanh1/3400
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Travis Etienne17127027
Lyn-J Dixon1049016
Trevor Lawrence640110
Amari Rodgers129129
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Justyn Ross561223
Amari Rodgers544023
Tee Higgins244040
Joseph Ngata235022
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Isaiah Simmons8210
James Skalski5000
Kane Patterson3110
K’Von Wallace3000
Xavier Kelly20.50.50
Tyler Davis21.50.50
Tanner Muse2001
Derion Kendrick2001
Chad Smith1001

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

Team stats

Florida StateClemson
253Total yards552
150Passing yards232
103Rushing yards320
4.3Yards per pass6.1
4.5Yards per rush6.0
10First downs31
2–⁠13Third downs5–⁠16
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠3
4Turnovers2
7–⁠68Penalties6–⁠65
20:23Possession39:37
0Sacks (by defense)3

Efficiency

Florida StateClemson
29%Success rate49%
−0.31EPA per play0.12
1.34Explosiveness0.97
0.20Rushing EPA0.08
−0.57Passing EPA0.20
25%Passing-down success42%
−0.15First-down EPA0.14
−0.25Second-down EPA0.29
−0.40Third-down EPA0.09
13%Havoc by its defense28%

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 −26.5, over/under 61.

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 97%, Florida State 3%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Clemson end zoneFlorida State end zoneQ1 ClemsonTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 Florida StatePunt, 6 playsQ1 ClemsonPunt, 4 playsQ1 Florida StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 ClemsonTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 Florida StateInterception, 4 playsQ1 ClemsonTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 Florida StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 ClemsonTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 Florida StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 ClemsonInterception, 3 playsQ2 Florida StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 ClemsonTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ2 Florida StateInterception, 3 playsQ2 ClemsonMissed FG, 4 playsQ2 Florida StateEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 Florida StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 ClemsonTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 Florida StatePick-six, 5 plays (Clemson scores)Q3 Florida StateFumble, 1 playQ3 ClemsonFumble, 1 playQ3 Florida StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 ClemsonTurnover on downs, 11 playsQ3 Florida StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 ClemsonPunt, 5 playsQ4 Florida StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 ClemsonPunt, 6 playsQ4 Florida StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 ClemsonField goal, 8 playsQ4 Florida StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 ClemsonPunt, 3 playsQ4 Florida StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 ClemsonEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Clemson drives left to right, Florida State right to left.
  1. Q1 ClemsonTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 Florida StatePunt, 6 plays, 24 yards
  3. Q1 ClemsonPunt, 4 plays, 25 yards
  4. Q1 Florida StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  5. Q1 ClemsonTouchdown, 9 plays, 66 yards
  6. Q1 Florida StateInterception, 4 plays, 19 yards
  7. Q1 ClemsonTouchdown, 11 plays, 57 yards
  8. Q2 Florida StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  9. Q2 ClemsonTouchdown, 6 plays, 78 yards
  10. Q2 Florida StatePunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  11. Q2 ClemsonInterception, 3 plays, 8 yards
  12. Q2 Florida StatePunt, 3 plays, −15 yards
  13. Q2 ClemsonTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 53 yards
  14. Q2 Florida StateInterception, 3 plays, 11 yards
  15. Q2 ClemsonMissed FG, 4 plays, 8 yards
  16. Q2 Florida StateEnd of half, 2 plays, 18 yards
  17. Q3 Florida StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  18. Q3 ClemsonTouchdown, 5 plays, 67 yards
  19. Q3 Florida StatePick-six, 5 plays (Clemson scores), 13 yards
  20. Q3 Florida StateFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  21. Q3 ClemsonFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  22. Q3 Florida StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  23. Q3 ClemsonTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 54 yards
  24. Q3 Florida StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
  25. Q3 ClemsonPunt, 5 plays, 24 yards
  26. Q4 Florida StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  27. Q4 ClemsonPunt, 6 plays, −4 yards
  28. Q4 Florida StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  29. Q4 ClemsonField goal, 8 plays, 41 yards
  30. Q4 Florida StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  31. Q4 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  32. Q4 Florida StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 8 yards
  33. Q4 ClemsonEnd of game, 1 play, 14 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Clemson 14, Florida State 0
Clemson Touchdown, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Parker Grothaus kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:451st & 10 at own 25Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Tee Higgins for 40 yds to the FlaSt 35 for a 1ST down
14:141st & 10 at opp 35Travis. Etienne pass complete to Justyn Ross for 23 yds to the FlaSt 12 for a 1ST down
14:101st & 10 at opp 12CLEMSON Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the FlaSt 17
13:581st & 15 at opp 17Travis Etienne run for 12 yds to the FlaSt 5
13:352nd & 3 at opp 5Travis Etienne run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 3
13:203rd & 1 at opp 3Travis Etienne run for no gain to the FlaSt 3
12:094th & 1 at opp 3Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Travis Etienne for 3 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK)Clemson 7, Florida State 0
Florida State Punt, 6 plays
12:094th & 1 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:001st & 10 at own 25James Blackman run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 27
11:422nd & 8 at own 27James Blackman pass incomplete
11:303rd & 8 at own 27James Blackman pass complete to Tamorrion Terry for 15 yds to the FlaSt 42 for a 1ST down
11:161st & 10 at own 42Cam Akers run for 5 yds to the FlaSt 47
11:002nd & 5 at own 47James Blackman pass incomplete
10:503rd & 5 at own 47James Blackman pass complete to Ontaria Wilson for 2 yds to the FlaSt 49
10:174th & 3 at own 49Tommy Martin punt for 35 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Clem 16
Clemson Punt, 4 plays
10:001st & 10 at own 21Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Amari Rodgers for 5 yds to the Clem 21 for a 1ST down FLORIDA ST Penalty, Personal Foul (14 Yards) to the Clem 35 for a 1ST down
9:501st & 10 at own 35Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete to Tee Higgins
9:352nd & 10 at own 35Lyn-J Dixon run for 6 yds to the Clem 41
9:253rd & 4 at own 41Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete
9:184th & 4 at own 41Will Spiers punt for 29 yds, downed at the FlaSt 30
Florida State Punt, 3 plays
9:001st & 10 at own 30Cam Akers run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 32
8:422nd & 8 at own 32James Blackman pass incomplete
8:363rd & 8 at own 32James Blackman pass incomplete
8:304th & 8 at own 32Tommy Martin punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Derion Kendrick at the Clem 34
Clemson Touchdown, 9 plays
8:151st & 10 at own 34Travis Etienne run for 7 yds to the Clem 41
8:002nd & 3 at own 41Travis Etienne run for 8 yds to the Clem 49 for a 1ST down
7:201st & 10 at own 49Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Amari Rodgers for 5 yds to the FlaSt 46
6:552nd & 5 at opp 46Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Diondre Overton for 8 yds to the FlaSt 38 for a 1ST down
6:301st & 10 at opp 38Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Justyn Ross for 12 yds to the FlaSt 26 for a 1ST down
6:101st & 10 at opp 26Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Tee Higgins for 4 yds to the FlaSt 22
6:002nd & 6 at opp 22Travis Etienne run for 12 yds to the FlaSt 10 for a 1ST down
5:201st & goal at opp 10Travis Etienne run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 8
4:412nd & goal at opp 8Trevor Lawrence run for 8 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK)Clemson 14, Florida State 0
Florida State Interception, 4 plays
4:412nd & 8 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:091st & 10 at own 25Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Tre’Shaun Harrison for no gain to the FlaSt 29 lat. to Tamorrion Terry for 4 yds to the FlaSt 29
3:502nd & 6 at own 29Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Tre’ McKitty for 16 yds to the FlaSt 45 for a 1ST down
3:251st & 10 at own 45Alex Hornibrook sacked by Tyler Davis and Xavier Kelly for a loss of 1 yard to the FlaSt 44
3:132nd & 11 at own 44Alex Hornibrook pass intercepted Tanner Muse return for no gain to the Clem 43
Clemson Touchdown, 11 plays
3:101st & 10 at own 43Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Trevor Lawrence for no gain to the Clem 43
3:002nd & 10 at own 43Trevor Lawrence run for 10 yds to the FlaSt 47 for a 1ST down
2:451st & 10 at opp 47Lyn-J Dixon run for 5 yds to the FlaSt 42
2:152nd & 5 at opp 42CLEMSON Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the FlaSt 47
1:402nd & 10 at opp 47Lyn-J Dixon run for 9 yds to the FlaSt 38
0:553rd & 1 at opp 38Travis Etienne run for 12 yds to the FlaSt 26 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 26Trevor Lawrence run for 4 yds to the FlaSt 22
Q2 14:452nd & 6 at opp 22Travis Etienne run for 1 yd to the FlaSt 21
Q2 14:003rd & 5 at opp 21Trevor Lawrence run for 8 yds to the FlaSt 13 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:451st & 10 at opp 13Travis Etienne run for 3 yds to the FlaSt 10
Q2 13:192nd & 7 at opp 10Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete to Justyn Ross
Q2 13:133rd & 7 at opp 10Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Justyn Ross for 10 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK)Clemson 21, Florida State 0
2nd quarter9 drives, then Clemson 28, Florida State 0
Florida State Punt, 3 plays
13:133rd & 7 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:001st & 10 at own 25James Blackman pass complete to Keyshawn Helton for 7 yds to the FlaSt 32
12:452nd & 3 at own 32Khalan Laborn run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 34
12:153rd & 1 at own 34Khalan Laborn run for no gain to the FlaSt 34
11:424th & 1 at own 34Tommy Martin punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Derion Kendrick at the Clem 22
Clemson Touchdown, 6 plays
11:301st & 10 at own 22Lyn-J Dixon run for 16 yds to the Clem 38 for a 1ST down
10:451st & 10 at own 38Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Joe Ngata for 22 yds to the FlaSt 40 for a 1ST down
10:201st & 10 at opp 40Lyn-J Dixon run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 38
10:002nd & 8 at opp 38Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Amari Rodgers for 23 yds to the FlaSt 15 for a 1ST down
9:301st & 10 at opp 15Trevor Lawrence run for 7 yds to the FlaSt 8
8:582nd & 3 at opp 8Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Justyn Ross for 8 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK)Clemson 28, Florida State 0
Florida State Punt, 3 plays
8:582nd & 3 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:581st & 10 at own 25Timeout FLORIDA ST, clock 08:58
8:511st & 10 at own 25James Blackman pass incomplete to Tamorrion Terry
8:302nd & 10 at own 25Cam Akers run for a loss of 5 yards to the FlaSt 20
8:113rd & 15 at own 20James Blackman pass incomplete
8:014th & 15 at own 20Tommy Martin punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Derion Kendrick at the Clem 40
Clemson Interception, 3 plays
7:481st & 10 at own 40Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Cornell Powell for 3 yds to the Clem 43
7:202nd & 7 at own 43Travis Etienne run for 5 yds to the Clem 48
6:503rd & 2 at own 48Trevor Lawrence pass intercepted Hamsah Nasirildeen return for no gain to the FlaSt 36
Florida State Punt, 3 plays
6:371st & 10 at own 36Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Tre’Shaun Harrison for 3 yds to the FlaSt 39
6:002nd & 7 at own 39Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Tre’Shaun Harrison for a loss of 11 yards to the FlaSt 28
5:453rd & 18 at own 28Alex Hornibrook sacked by Isaiah Simmons for a loss of 7 yards to the FlaSt 21 Alex Hornibrook fumbled, recovered by FlaSt
5:184th & 25 at own 21Tommy Martin punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Derion Kendrick at the Clem 45
Clemson Turnover on downs, 10 plays
5:001st & 10 at own 45Lyn-J Dixon run for 6 yds to the FlaSt 49
4:202nd & 4 at opp 49Trevor Lawrence pass complete to J.C. Chalk for 8 yds to the FlaSt 41 for a 1ST down
4:041st & 10 at opp 41Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Amari Rodgers for 5 yds to the FlaSt 36
3:282nd & 5 at opp 36Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Amari Rodgers for 6 yds to the FlaSt 30 for a 1ST down
3:041st & 10 at opp 30Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete to Joe Ngata
2:552nd & 10 at opp 30Travis Etienne run for 20 yds to the FlaSt 10 for a 1ST down
2:301st & goal at opp 10Travis Etienne run for 5 yds to the FlaSt 5
2:002nd & goal at opp 5Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete to Justyn Ross
2:003rd & 0 at opp 5Timeout CLEMSON, clock 02:00
1:403rd & goal at opp 5Trevor Lawrence run for 3 yds to the FlaSt 2
1:124th & goal at opp 2Xavier Thomas run for 1 yd to the FlaSt 1
Florida State Interception, 3 plays
1:001st & 10 at own 1James Blackman pass complete to Tre’Shaun Harrison for 9 yds to the FlaSt 10
0:452nd & 1 at own 10James Blackman pass complete to Tre’Shaun Harrison for 2 yds to the FlaSt 12 for a 1ST down
0:401st & 10 at own 12James Blackman pass intercepted Chad Smith return for 10 yds to the FlaSt 15
Clemson Missed FG, 4 plays
0:351st & 10 at opp 15Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete to Diondre Overton
0:312nd & 10 at opp 15Trevor Lawrence pass incomplete to Amari Rodgers
0:263rd & 10 at opp 15Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Justyn Ross for 8 yds to the FlaSt 7
0:264th & 2 at opp 7Timeout CLEMSON, clock 00:26
0:214th & 2 at opp 7B.T. Potter 24 yd FG MISSED
Florida State End of half, 2 plays
0:151st & 10 at own 20Khalan Laborn run for 6 yds to the FlaSt 26
0:002nd & 4 at own 26Khalan Laborn run for 12 yds to the FlaSt 38 for a 1ST down
3rd quarter9 drives, then Clemson 42, Florida State 7
Florida State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:521st & 10 at own 25Cam Akers run for 6 yds to the FlaSt 31
14:202nd & 4 at own 31James Blackman pass complete to Tre’ McKitty for 3 yds to the FlaSt 34
14:093rd & 1 at own 34James Blackman pass incomplete to Cam Akers
14:024th & 1 at own 34Tommy Martin punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Derion Kendrick at the Clem 33
Clemson Touchdown, 5 plays
13:501st & 10 at own 33Travis Etienne run for 8 yds to the Clem 41
13:122nd & 2 at own 41Travis Etienne run for 1 yd to the Clem 42
12:403rd & 1 at own 42Travis Etienne run for 2 yds to the Clem 44 for a 1ST down
12:261st & 10 at own 44Travis Etienne run for 27 yds to the FlaSt 29 for a 1ST down
11:491st & 10 at opp 29Amari Rodgers run for 29 yds for a TD, (Steven Sawicki KICK)Clemson 35, Florida State 0
Florida State Pick-six, 5 plays (Clemson scores)
11:491st & 10 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:491st & 10 at own 25FLORIDA ST Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the FlaSt 20
11:401st & 15 at own 20Cam Akers run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 22
11:172nd & 13 at own 22James Blackman pass incomplete to Ontaria Wilson
11:043rd & 13 at own 22CLEMSON Penalty, Defensive Holding (10 Yards) to the FlaSt 32 for a 1ST down
10:201st & 10 at own 32James Blackman run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 34
9:532nd & 8 at own 34Cam Akers run for 4 yds to the FlaSt 38
9:393rd & 4 at own 38James Blackman pass intercepted for a TD Derion Kendrick return for 38 yds for a TD, (Steven Sawicki KICK)Clemson 42, Florida State 0
9:391st & 3 at own 35CLEMSON Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (-15 Yards) to the Clem 20
Florida State Fumble, 1 play
9:391st & goal at own 20B.T. Potter kickoff for 72 yds , Tre’Shaun Harrison return for 19 yds to the FlaSt 27
9:321st & 10 at own 27Timeout FLORIDA ST, clock 09:32
9:241st & 10 at own 27Cam Akers run for 15 yds to the FlaSt 42 Cam Akers fumbled, forced by James Skalski, recovered by Clem
Clemson Fumble, 1 play
9:171st & 10 at opp 42Lyn-J Dixon run for a loss of 1 yard to the FlaSt 43 Lyn-J Dixon fumbled, recovered by FlaSt
Florida State Punt, 3 plays
8:501st & 10 at own 43Khalan Laborn run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 45
8:422nd & 8 at own 45Alex Hornibrook pass incomplete
8:373rd & 8 at own 45Alex Hornibrook pass incomplete to Tre’Shaun Harrison
8:274th & 8 at own 45Tommy Martin punt for 40 yds, downed at the Clem 15
Clemson Turnover on downs, 11 plays
7:531st & 10 at own 15Chez Mellusi run for 1 yd to the Clem 16
7:162nd & 9 at own 16Chase Brice pass complete to Cornell Powell for 4 yds to the Clem 20
6:593rd & 5 at own 20FLORIDA ST Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (15 Yards) to the Clem 35 for a 1ST down
6:551st & 10 at own 35Chase Brice pass incomplete to Joe Ngata
6:302nd & 10 at own 35Chez Mellusi run for 8 yds to the Clem 43
6:103rd & 2 at own 43Taisun Phommachanh run for 1 yd to the Clem 44
6:004th & 1 at own 44FLORIDA ST Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the Clem 49 for a 1ST down
5:451st & 10 at own 49Michel Dukes run for no gain to the Clem 49
5:402nd & 10 at own 49FLORIDA ST Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the FlaSt 46
5:152nd & 5 at opp 46Chase Brice pass complete to Joe Ngata for 13 yds to the FlaSt 33 for a 1ST down
4:451st & 10 at opp 33Michel Dukes run for a loss of 2 yards to the FlaSt 35
4:302nd & 12 at opp 35Chase Brice pass incomplete to Joe Ngata
4:003rd & 12 at opp 35Chase Brice run for 4 yds to the FlaSt 31
3:304th & 8 at opp 31Chase Brice run for 6 yds to the FlaSt 25
Florida State Touchdown, 3 plays
3:001st & 10 at own 25Alex Hornibrook pass incomplete
2:302nd & 10 at own 25Tre’Shaun Harrison run for 11 yds to the FlaSt 36 for a 1ST down
2:021st & 10 at own 36Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Tamorrion Terry for 64 yds for a TD, (Ricky Aguayo KICK)Clemson 42, Florida State 7
Clemson Punt, 5 plays
2:021st & 10 at own 35Parker Grothaus kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:401st & 10 at own 25Darien Rencher run for 8 yds to the Clem 33
1:202nd & 2 at own 33Chase Brice pass complete to T.J. Chase for 8 yds to the Clem 41 for a 1ST down
1:001st & 10 at own 41Chase Brice pass complete to Luke Price for 3 yds to the Clem 44
0:252nd & 7 at own 44Darien Rencher run for 5 yds to the Clem 49
0:003rd & 2 at own 49Chase Brice pass incomplete
Q4 15:004th & 2 at own 49Will Spiers punt for 48 yds, downed at the FlaSt 3
4th quarter8 drives, then Clemson 45, Florida State 14
Florida State Punt, 3 plays
14:401st & 10 at own 3Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Khalan Laborn for no gain to the FlaSt 3
13:502nd & 10 at own 3Alex Hornibrook pass complete to D.J. Matthews for 8 yds to the FlaSt 11
13:153rd & 2 at own 11Alex Hornibrook pass complete to D.J. Matthews for no gain to the FlaSt 11
12:454th & 2 at own 11Tommy Martin punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Derion Kendrick at the Clem 43
Clemson Punt, 6 plays
12:201st & 10 at own 43Lyn-J Dixon run for 3 yds to the Clem 46
12:002nd & 7 at own 46Lyn-J Dixon run for 1 yd to the Clem 47
11:253rd & 6 at own 47Chase Brice pass complete to Lyn-J Dixon for 7 yds to the FlaSt 46 for a 1ST down
10:501st & 10 at opp 46Taisun Phommachanh run for a loss of 2 yards to the FlaSt 48
10:122nd & 12 at opp 48CLEMSON Penalty, Personal Foul (-15 Yards) to the Clem 37
10:002nd & 27 at own 37Chase Brice pass incomplete
9:503rd & 27 at own 37Lyn-J Dixon run for 2 yds to the Clem 39
9:474th & 25 at own 39Will Spiers punt for 52 yds , D.J. Matthews returns for 9 yds to the FlaSt 48 FLORIDA ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (9 Yards) to the FlaSt 9
Florida State Punt, 3 plays
9:401st & 10 at own 9Cam Akers run for 4 yds to the FlaSt 13
9:202nd & 6 at own 13Cam Akers run for 1 yd to the FlaSt 14
8:503rd & 5 at own 14James Blackman pass incomplete
8:294th & 5 at own 14Tommy Martin punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Will Brown at the 50 yard line
Clemson Field goal, 8 plays
8:201st & 10 at the 50Chez Mellusi run for 12 yds to the FlaSt 38 for a 1ST down
8:001st & 10 at opp 38Chez Mellusi run for a loss of 1 yard to the FlaSt 39
7:202nd & 11 at opp 39FLORIDA ST Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (15 Yards) to the FlaSt 24 for a 1ST down
6:451st & 10 at opp 24Taisun Phommachanh run for 9 yds to the FlaSt 15
6:072nd & 1 at opp 15Taisun Phommachanh pass complete to Frank Ladson Jr. for 4 yds to the FlaSt 11 for a 1ST down
5:351st & 10 at opp 11Chez Mellusi run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 9
5:202nd & 8 at opp 9Taisun Phommachanh run for no gain to the FlaSt 9
5:003rd & 8 at opp 9Taisun Phommachanh pass incomplete to Frank Ladson Jr.
4:584th & 8 at opp 9Steven Sawicki 26 yd FG GOODClemson 45, Florida State 7
Florida State Touchdown, 6 plays
4:584th & 8 at own 35Aidan Swanson kickoff for 63 yds , Tre’Shaun Harrison return for 23 yds to the FlaSt 25
4:301st & 10 at own 25Khalan Laborn run for 5 yds to the FlaSt 30
4:252nd & 5 at own 30CLEMSON Penalty, Roughing Passer (15 Yards) to the FlaSt 45 for a 1ST down
4:101st & 10 at own 45James Blackman pass complete to Camren McDonald for 4 yds to the FlaSt 49
4:042nd & 6 at own 49Timeout CLEMSON, clock 04:04
3:502nd & 6 at own 49James Blackman sacked by TEAM for a loss of 7 yards to the FlaSt 42
3:203rd & 13 at own 42James Blackman pass complete to D.J. Matthews for 18 yds to the Clem 40 for a 1ST down
3:001st & 10 at opp 40James Blackman pass incomplete to D.J. Matthews
2:412nd & 10 at opp 40Khalan Laborn run for 40 yds for a TD, (Ricky Aguayo KICK)Clemson 45, Florida State 14
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
2:412nd & 10 at own 35Parker Grothaus on-side kick recovered by CLEMSON at the 50 yard line
2:311st & 10 at the 50Michel Dukes run for 1 yd to the FlaSt 49
2:072nd & 9 at opp 49Taisun Phommachanh pass incomplete
1:503rd & 9 at opp 49Taisun Phommachanh run for 8 yds to the FlaSt 41
1:324th & 1 at opp 41Timeout CLEMSON, clock 01:32
1:254th & 1 at opp 41Aidan Swanson punt for 28 yds, fair catch by D.J. Matthews at the FlaSt 13
Florida State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
1:101st & 10 at own 13Khalan Laborn run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 15
1:002nd & 8 at own 15James Blackman pass incomplete
0:403rd & 8 at own 15James Blackman pass complete to Ontaria Wilson for 6 yds to the FlaSt 21
0:264th & 2 at own 21James Blackman pass incomplete to Tre’Shaun Harrison
Clemson End of game, 1 play
0:261st & 10 at opp 21Timeout FLORIDA ST, clock 00:26
0:001st & 10 at opp 21Darien Rencher run for 14 yds to the FlaSt 7 for a 1ST down

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.

Florida State leads 21–⁠17 in 38 meetings, counting the five since this game.

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2023Florida State 31, Clemson 24
2022Clemson 34, Florida State 28
2021Clemson 30, Florida State 20
2019Clemson 45, Florida State 14

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