Clemson at Notre Dame

Saturday, November 7, 2020

No. 4 Notre Dame beat No. 1 Clemson 47–⁠40 in double overtime. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Clemson led the series 3–⁠2.

Away1Clemson10–⁠2 in 2020
40
Home4Notre Dame10–⁠2 in 2020
47

Final, 2 overtimes at Notre Dame Stadium, Notre DameTV: NBCAttendance 11,011College GameDay broadcast from here, November 7, 2020 (Wikipedia)The game on Wikipedia

At kickoff
58°F, clear, wind 7 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; South Bend Regional Airport (KSBN), 7 km from the stadium, 24 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Heaser,Jeff; umpire Kelley,Michael; head linesman Campbell,Hugh; line judge Britton,Milton; side judge Anderson,Tyrone; field judge Parham,Keith; back judge Hocker,Jerry; center judge Welch,BobGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
Clemson7610107040
Notre Dame10130107747

Standouts

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

Player stats

Clemson

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
D.J. Uiagalelei29/4443920
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Travis Etienne1828113
Chez Mellusi1505
D.J. Uiagalelei13219
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Cornell Powell6161153
Amari Rodgers8134035
Travis Etienne857022
Braden Galloway346027
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Baylon Spector7200
Joseph Charleston7000
Sheridan Jones6100
Trenton Simpson60.500
Jake Venables5110
K.J. Henry3110

Notre Dame

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ian Book22/3931010
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kyren Williams23140365
Ian Book1568012
C’Bo Flemister1505
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Javon McKinley5102045
Avery Davis478153
Michael Mayer567029
Ben Skowronek433013
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah92.50.50
Drew White9100
Kyle Hamilton8100
Clarence Lewis5000
Daelin Hayes2210
Adetokunbo Ogundeji10.50.50

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

Team stats

ClemsonNotre Dame
473Total yards519
439Passing yards310
34Rushing yards209
10.0Yards per pass7.9
1.0Yards per rush5.1
22First downs22
4–⁠15Third downs10–⁠19
1–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠1
3Turnovers1
4–⁠46Penalties7–⁠51
29:16Possession30:22
2Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

ClemsonNotre Dame
44%Success rate39%
0.12EPA per play0.14
1.20Explosiveness1.29
−0.43Rushing EPA−0.03
0.53Passing EPA0.29
40%Passing-down success22%
0.11First-down EPA0.07
0.28Second-down EPA−0.03
−0.14Third-down EPA0.66
17%Havoc by its defense23%

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 52% to win. Notre Dame pulled the upset.

The line

Clemson −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 63%, Notre Dame 37%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Notre Dame end zoneClemson end zoneQ1 Notre DameTouchdown, 1 playQ1 ClemsonPunt, 4 playsQ1 Notre DameField goal, 10 playsQ1 ClemsonTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 Notre DameField goal, 13 playsQ2 ClemsonField goal, 11 playsQ2 Notre DamePunt, 5 playsQ2 ClemsonFumble return TD, 1 play (Notre Dame scores)Q2 ClemsonFumble, 3 playsQ2 Notre DameField goal, 4 playsQ2 ClemsonField goal, 6 playsQ2 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ3 ClemsonField goal, 9 playsQ3 Notre DamePunt, 3 playsQ3 ClemsonTouchdown, 13 playsQ3 Notre DameFumble, 7 playsQ3 ClemsonPunt, 3 playsQ4 Notre DameField goal, 7 playsQ4 ClemsonField goal, 5 playsQ4 Notre DamePunt, 3 playsQ4 ClemsonTouchdown, 12 playsQ4 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 ClemsonPunt, 3 playsQ4 Notre DameTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 ClemsonResult not recorded, 1 playQ5 ClemsonTouchdown, 2 playsQ5 Notre DameTouchdown, 4 playsQ6 Notre DameTouchdown, 7 playsQ6 ClemsonResult not recorded, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Notre Dame drives left to right, Clemson right to left.
  1. Q1 Notre DameTouchdown, 1 play, 75 yards
  2. Q1 ClemsonPunt, 4 plays, 18 yards
  3. Q1 Notre DameField goal, 10 plays, 49 yards
  4. Q1 ClemsonTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
  5. Q1 Notre DameField goal, 13 plays, 66 yards
  6. Q2 ClemsonField goal, 11 plays, 80 yards
  7. Q2 Notre DamePunt, 5 plays, 6 yards
  8. Q2 ClemsonFumble return TD, 1 play (Notre Dame scores), 0 yards
  9. Q2 ClemsonFumble, 3 plays, 3 yards
  10. Q2 Notre DameField goal, 4 plays, −2 yards
  11. Q2 ClemsonField goal, 6 plays, 47 yards
  12. Q2 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 38 yards
  13. Q3 ClemsonField goal, 9 plays, 36 yards
  14. Q3 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  15. Q3 ClemsonTouchdown, 13 plays, 60 yards
  16. Q3 Notre DameFumble, 7 plays, 68 yards
  17. Q3 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  18. Q4 Notre DameField goal, 7 plays, 31 yards
  19. Q4 ClemsonField goal, 5 plays, 58 yards
  20. Q4 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  21. Q4 ClemsonTouchdown, 12 plays, 74 yards
  22. Q4 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 28 yards
  23. Q4 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  24. Q4 Notre DameTouchdown, 8 plays, 91 yards
  25. Q4 ClemsonResult not recorded, 1 play, −1 yard
  26. Q5 ClemsonTouchdown, 2 plays, 25 yards
  27. Q5 Notre DameTouchdown, 4 plays, 97 yards
  28. Q6 Notre DameTouchdown, 7 plays, 25 yards
  29. Q6 ClemsonResult not recorded, 4 plays, 1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Notre Dame 10, Clemson 7
Notre Dame Touchdown, 1 play
14:481st & 10 at own 25Book, Ian pass complete to Wright, Brock for 8 yards to the NOTREDAME33, PENALTY CLEMSON holding (Spector, Baylon) 10 yards to the NOTREDAME35, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NOTREDAME.
14:271st & 10 at own 35Kyren Williams run for 65 yds for a TD (Jonathan Doerer KICK)Notre Dame 7, Clemson 0
Clemson Punt, 4 plays
14:271st & 10 at opp 12Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 64 yds , Lyn-J Dixon return for 11 yds to the Clem 12 CLEMSON Penalty, Offensive Holding (6 Yards) to the Clem 6
14:201st & 10 at own 6Travis Etienne run for 10 yds to the Clem 16 for a 1ST down
14:001st & 10 at own 16D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Cornell Powell for 7 yds to the Clem 23
13:302nd & 3 at own 23D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Travis Etienne for 2 yds to the Clem 25
13:023rd & 1 at own 25Travis Etienne run for a loss of 1 yard to the Clem 24
12:194th & 2 at own 24Will Spiers punt for 37 yds , Matt Salerno returns for 5 yds to the NDame 44
Notre Dame Field goal, 10 plays
12:101st & 10 at own 44Ian Book sacked by Jake Venables for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 43
11:352nd & 11 at own 43Kyren Williams run for 4 yds to the NDame 47
11:003rd & 7 at own 47Ian Book pass complete to Javon McKinley for 28 yds to the Clem 25 for a 1ST down
10:251st & 10 at opp 25Kyren Williams run for 1 yd to the Clem 24
9:452nd & 9 at opp 24Ian Book run for 5 yds to the Clem 19
9:003rd & 4 at opp 19Ian Book pass complete to Tommy Tremble for 8 yds to the Clem 11 for a 1ST down
8:251st & 10 at opp 11Ian Book run for 1 yd to the Clem 10
7:502nd & 9 at opp 10Ian Book run for 6 yds to the Clem 4
7:073rd & 3 at opp 4Kyren Williams run for 2 yds to the Clem 2
6:194th & 1 at opp 2NOTRE DAME Penalty, False Start (Michael Mayer) to the Clem 7
5:554th & 6 at opp 7Jonathan Doerer 24 yd FG GOODNotre Dame 10, Clemson 0
Clemson Touchdown, 4 plays
5:554th & 6 at own 35Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:451st & 10 at own 25D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Travis Etienne for 7 yds to the Clem 32
5:302nd & 3 at own 32Travis Etienne run for 1 yd to the Clem 33
4:503rd & 2 at own 33D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Joseph Ngata for 14 yds to the Clem 47 for a 1ST down
4:111st & 10 at own 47D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Cornell Powell for 53 yds for a TD (B.T. Potter KICK)Notre Dame 10, Clemson 7
Notre Dame Field goal, 13 plays
4:111st & 10 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:001st & 10 at own 25Chris Tyree run for no gain to the NDame 25
3:302nd & 10 at own 25Ian Book run for 6 yds to the NDame 31
2:503rd & 4 at own 31Ian Book pass complete to Ben Skowronek for 7 yds to the NDame 38 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at own 38Kyren Williams run for 5 yds to the NDame 43
1:252nd & 5 at own 43Kyren Williams run for 1 yd to the NDame 44
0:403rd & 4 at own 44Ian Book pass complete to Tommy Tremble for 14 yds to the Clem 42 for a 1ST down
0:101st & 10 at opp 42Ian Book pass complete to Javon McKinley for 14 yds to the Clem 28 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:352nd & 7 at opp 25Kyren Williams run for 15 yds to the Clem 10 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:001st & goal at opp 10Kyren Williams run for 1 yd to the Clem 9
Q2 13:212nd & goal at opp 9Ian Book pass incomplete
Q2 13:133rd & goal at opp 9Ian Book pass incomplete to Michael Mayer
Q2 13:094th & goal at opp 9Jonathan Doerer 27 yd FG GOODNotre Dame 13, Clemson 7
2nd quarter6 drives, then Notre Dame 23, Clemson 13
Clemson Field goal, 11 plays
13:094th & 9 at own 35Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 65 yds , Travis Etienne return for 12 yds to the Clem 12
13:011st & 10 at own 12D.J. Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Braden Galloway
12:532nd & 10 at own 12D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Amari Rodgers for 27 yds to the Clem 39 for a 1ST down
12:251st & 10 at own 39Travis Etienne run for a loss of 1 yard to the Clem 38
11:502nd & 11 at own 38D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Amari Rodgers for 35 yds to the NDame 27 for a 1ST down
11:101st & 10 at opp 27Travis Etienne run for a loss of 2 yards to the NDame 29
10:352nd & 12 at opp 29D.J. Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Joseph Ngata
10:293rd & 12 at opp 29D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Amari Rodgers for 16 yds to the NDame 13 for a 1ST down
9:541st & 10 at opp 13D.J. Uiagalelei run for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 14
9:152nd & 11 at opp 14Travis Etienne run for 6 yds to the NDame 8
8:363rd & 5 at opp 8D.J. Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Cornell Powell
8:324th & 5 at opp 8B.T. Potter 25 yd FG GOODNotre Dame 13, Clemson 10
Notre Dame Punt, 5 plays
8:324th & 5 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:281st & 10 at own 25Ian Book pass incomplete to Avery Davis
8:182nd & 10 at own 25Ian Book pass complete to Ben Skowronek for 13 yds to the NDame 38 for a 1ST down
7:401st & 10 at own 38Ian Book sacked by K.J. Henry for a loss of 7 yards to the NDame 31
7:052nd & 17 at own 31C’Bo Flemister run for 5 yds to the NDame 36
6:273rd & 12 at own 36NOTRE DAME Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the NDame 31
6:053rd & 17 at own 31Ian Book pass incomplete to Avery Davis
5:584th & 17 at own 31Jay Bramblett punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Amari Rodgers at the Clem 31
5:531st & 10 at own 31Travis Etienne run for a loss of 8 yards Travis Etienne fumbled, recovered by NDame Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah , return for 23 yds (Jonathan Doerer KICK)Notre Dame 20, Clemson 10
Clemson Fumble, 3 plays
5:531st & 10 at own 35Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 65 yds , Lyn-J Dixon return for 15 yds to the Clem 15
5:501st & 10 at own 15Travis Etienne run for 3 yds to the Clem 18
5:152nd & 7 at own 18D.J. Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Joseph Ngata
5:063rd & 7 at own 18D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Amari Rodgers for 10 yds Amari Rodgers fumbled, recovered by NDame Nick McCloud , return for 3 yds to the Clem 25
Notre Dame Field goal, 4 plays
5:001st & 10 at opp 25Williams, Kyren rush for no gain to the CLEMSON25, PENALTY NOTREDAME personal foul (Skowronek, Ben) 15 yards to the CLEMSON40, NO PLAY.
4:351st & 25 at opp 40Ian Book pass complete to Kyren Williams for a loss of 2 yards to the Clem 42
4:002nd & 27 at opp 42Ian Book run for 5 yds to the Clem 37
3:103rd & 22 at opp 37Ian Book pass complete to Tommy Tremble for 10 yds to the Clem 27
2:464th & 12 at opp 27Timeout CLEMSON, clock 02:46
2:414th & 12 at opp 27Jonathan Doerer 45 yd FG GOODNotre Dame 23, Clemson 10
Clemson Field goal, 6 plays
2:414th & 12 at own 35Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 64 yds for a touchback
2:351st & 10 at own 25D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Braden Galloway for 27 yds to the NDame 48 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at opp 48D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Travis Etienne for 22 yds to the NDame 26 for a 1ST down
1:411st & 10 at opp 26Travis Etienne run for a loss of 2 yards to the NDame 28
1:182nd & 12 at opp 28D.J. Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Cornell Powell
1:133rd & 12 at opp 28D.J. Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Travis Etienne
1:094th & 12 at opp 28B.T. Potter 45 yd FG GOODNotre Dame 23, Clemson 13
Notre Dame Turnover on downs, 7 plays
1:094th & 12 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:051st & 10 at own 25Ian Book run for 8 yds to the NDame 33
1:002nd & 2 at own 33Ian Book pass incomplete to Javon McKinley
0:403rd & 2 at own 33Kyren Williams run for 5 yds to the NDame 38 for a 1ST down
0:351st & 10 at own 38Ian Book pass complete to Avery Davis for 9 yds to the NDame 47
0:252nd & 1 at own 47Ian Book run for 10 yds to the Clem 43 for a 1ST down
0:171st & 10 at opp 43Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 00:17
0:121st & 10 at opp 43Ian Book run for 4 yds to the Clem 39
0:032nd & 6 at opp 39Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 00:03
0:002nd & 6 at opp 39Jonathan Doerer 57 yd FG RETURNED , Travis Etienne return for 37 yds to the Clem 37
3rd quarter5 drives, then Tied at 23
Clemson Field goal, 9 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 64 yds
14:551st & 10 at own 35D.J. Uiagalelei run for 1 yd to the Clem 36
14:302nd & 9 at own 36D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to E.J. Williams for 8 yds to the Clem 44
13:553rd & 1 at own 44D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Amari Rodgers for 15 yds to the NDame 41 for a 1ST down
13:111st & 10 at opp 41D.J. Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Cornell Powell
13:052nd & 10 at opp 41D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Cornell Powell for 11 yds to the NDame 30 for a 1ST down
12:551st & 10 at opp 30D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Travis Etienne for 1 yd to the NDame 29
12:252nd & 9 at opp 29D.J. Uiagalelei pass incomplete
12:203rd & 9 at opp 29D.J. Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Amari Rodgers
12:154th & 9 at opp 29B.T. Potter 46 yd FG GOODNotre Dame 23, Clemson 16
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
12:154th & 9 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:001st & 10 at own 25Kyren Williams run for a loss of 3 yards to the NDame 22
11:352nd & 13 at own 22Kyren Williams run for 7 yds to the NDame 29
10:503rd & 6 at own 29Ian Book pass incomplete to Avery Davis
10:414th & 6 at own 29Jay Bramblett punt for 31 yds, downed at the Clem 40
Clemson Touchdown, 13 plays
10:351st & 10 at own 40D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Amari Rodgers for 8 yds to the Clem 48
10:202nd & 2 at own 48D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Amari Rodgers for 7 yds to the NDame 45 for a 1ST down
9:401st & 10 at opp 45Travis Etienne run for 5 yds to the NDame 40
9:002nd & 5 at opp 40D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Travis Etienne for 8 yds to the NDame 32 for a 1ST down
8:151st & 10 at opp 32D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Travis Etienne for 5 yds to the NDame 27
7:452nd & 5 at opp 27D.J. Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Amari Rodgers
7:403rd & 5 at opp 27D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Travis Etienne for 7 yds to the NDame 20 for a 1ST down
7:001st & 10 at opp 20D.J. Uiagalelei run for 2 yds to the NDame 18
6:252nd & 8 at opp 18D.J. Uiagalelei run for 1 yd to the NDame 17
5:503rd & 7 at opp 17D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Braden Galloway for 6 yds to the NDame 11
5:104th & 1 at opp 11Timeout CLEMSON, clock 05:10
5:064th & 1 at opp 11D.J. Uiagalelei run for 1 yd to the NDame 10 for a 1ST down
5:001st & goal at opp 10D.J. Uiagalelei run for no gain to the NDame 10
4:122nd & goal at opp 10D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Davis Allen for 10 yds for a TD (B.T. Potter KICK)Tied at 23
Notre Dame Fumble, 7 plays
4:122nd & 10 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:421st & 10 at own 25Ian Book pass complete to Javon McKinley for 45 yds to the Clem 30 for a 1ST down
3:211st & 10 at opp 30Kyren Williams run for 4 yds to the Clem 26
2:353rd & 3 at opp 23Ian Book pass complete to Michael Mayer for 7 yds to the Clem 16 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at opp 16Ian Book run for 2 yds to the Clem 14
1:302nd & 8 at opp 14Kyren Williams run for 7 yds to the Clem 7
1:003rd & 1 at opp 7Ian Book run for 6 yds Ian Book fumbled, recovered by Clem Baylon Spector
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
0:401st & 10 at own 20Travis Etienne run for 5 yds to the Clem 25
0:252nd & 5 at own 25Travis Etienne run for 2 yds to the Clem 27
0:013rd & 3 at own 27D.J. Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Amari Rodgers
4th quarter8 drives, then Tied at 33
Notre Dame Field goal, 7 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 43Kyren Williams run for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 42
14:022nd & 11 at own 42Ian Book pass incomplete to Ben Skowronek
13:453rd & 11 at own 42Ian Book pass complete to Michael Mayer for 29 yds to the Clem 29 for a 1ST down
13:001st & 10 at opp 29Chris Tyree run for a loss of 4 yards to the Clem 33
12:352nd & 14 at opp 33Kyren Williams run for 7 yds to the Clem 26
11:423rd & 7 at opp 26Ian Book pass incomplete to Avery Davis
11:374th & 7 at opp 26Jonathan Doerer 44 yd FG GOODNotre Dame 26, Clemson 23
Clemson Field goal, 5 plays
11:374th & 7 at own 35Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 60 yds , Travis Etienne return for 24 yds to the Clem 29
11:301st & 10 at own 29D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Cornell Powell for 51 yds to the NDame 20 for a 1ST down
11:001st & 10 at opp 20Chez Mellusi run for 5 yds to the NDame 15
10:302nd & 5 at opp 15D.J. Uiagalelei run for 2 yds to the NDame 13
9:463rd & 3 at opp 13D.J. Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Amari Rodgers
9:424th & 3 at opp 13B.T. Potter 30 yd FG GOODTied at 26
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
9:424th & 3 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:341st & 10 at own 25Ian Book pass incomplete
9:302nd & 10 at own 25Ian Book pass incomplete
9:293rd & 10 at own 25NOTRE DAME Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the NDame 20
9:213rd & 15 at own 20Ian Book pass incomplete to Ben Skowronek
9:144th & 15 at own 20Jay Bramblett punt for 54 yds, fair catch by Amari Rodgers at the Clem 26
Clemson Touchdown, 12 plays
9:111st & 10 at own 26D.J. Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Travis Etienne
9:002nd & 10 at own 26D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Davis Allen for 9 yds to the Clem 35
8:173rd & 1 at own 35Travis Etienne run for no gain to the Clem 35
8:004th & 1 at own 35NOTRE DAME Penalty, Defensive Offside (Myron Tagovailoa-Amosa) to the Clem 40 for a 1ST down
7:451st & 10 at own 40D.J. Uiagalelei run for 9 yds to the Clem 49
7:152nd & 1 at own 49Travis Etienne run for 2 yds to the NDame 49 for a 1ST down
6:451st & 10 at opp 49Travis Etienne run for a loss of 3 yards to the Clem 48
6:112nd & 13 at own 48D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Amari Rodgers for 16 yds to the NDame 36 for a 1ST down
5:341st & 10 at opp 36D.J. Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Amari Rodgers
5:302nd & 10 at opp 36Uiagalelei, D.J. pass incomplete to Spector, Brannon, PENALTY NOTREDAME pass interference 6 yards to the NOTREDAME30, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN CLEMSON.
5:251st & 10 at opp 30Travis Etienne run for 13 yds to the NDame 17 for a 1ST down
4:501st & 10 at opp 17D.J. Uiagalelei run for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 18
4:202nd & 11 at opp 18D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Cornell Powell for 15 yds to the NDame 3 for a 1ST down
3:331st & goal at opp 3Travis Etienne run for 3 yds for a TD (B.T. Potter KICK)Clemson 33, Notre Dame 26
Notre Dame Turnover on downs, 6 plays
3:331st & 10 at own 35B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:301st & 10 at own 25Ian Book pass complete to Michael Mayer for 13 yds to the NDame 38 for a 1ST down
3:031st & 10 at own 38Ian Book pass complete to Avery Davis for 12 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
2:471st & 10 at the 50Ian Book pass incomplete
2:402nd & 10 at the 50Ian Book pass complete to Michael Mayer for 3 yds to the Clem 47
2:253rd & 7 at opp 47Ian Book pass incomplete to Ben Skowronek
2:104th & 7 at opp 47Ian Book pass incomplete to Ben Skowronek
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
2:091st & 10 at own 47D.J. Uiagalelei run for 1 yd to the Clem 48
2:062nd & 9 at own 48Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 02:06
2:042nd & 9 at own 48Travis Etienne run for a loss of 5 yards to the Clem 43
1:543rd & 14 at own 43D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Travis Etienne for 5 yds to the Clem 48
1:484th & 9 at own 48Will Spiers punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Matt Salerno at the NDame 9
Notre Dame Touchdown, 8 plays
1:411st & 10 at own 9Ian Book pass complete to Javon McKinley for 10 yds to the NDame 19 for a 1ST down
1:261st & 10 at own 19Ian Book run for 9 yds to the NDame 28
1:192nd & 1 at own 28Ian Book pass incomplete to Michael Mayer
1:143rd & 1 at own 28Kyren Williams run for 15 yds to the NDame 43 for a 1ST down
1:001st & 10 at own 43Ian Book pass complete to Avery Davis for 53 yds to the Clem 4 for a 1ST down
0:301st & goal at opp 4Ian Book pass incomplete to Ben Skowronek
0:272nd & goal at opp 4Ian Book pass incomplete to Ben Skowronek, broken up by Baylon Spector
0:223rd & goal at opp 4Ian Book pass complete to Avery Davis for 4 yds for a TD (Jonathan Doerer KICK)Tied at 33
Clemson Result not recorded, 1 play
0:223rd & 10 at own 35Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 57 yds , Travis Etienne return for 19 yds to the Clem 27
0:161st & 10 at own 27TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Clem 26
Overtime2 drives, then Tied at 40
Clemson Touchdown, 2 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Cornell Powell for 24 yds to the NDame 1 for a 1ST down
1st & goal at opp 1D.J. Uiagalelei run for 1 yd for a TD (B.T. Potter KICK)Clemson 40, Notre Dame 33
Notre Dame Touchdown, 4 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25Kyren Williams run for 2 yds to the Clem 23
2nd & 8 at opp 23Ian Book pass complete to Michael Mayer for 15 yds to the Clem 8 for a 1ST down
1st & goal at opp 8Ian Book pass complete to Javon McKinley for 5 yds to the Clem 3
2nd & goal at opp 3Kyren Williams run for 3 yds for a TD Kyren Williams run for 3 yds for a TD (Jonathan Doerer KICK)Tied at 40
2nd overtime2 drives, then Notre Dame 47, Clemson 40
Notre Dame Touchdown, 7 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25Kyren Williams run for a loss of 1 yard to the Clem 26
2nd & 11 at opp 25Ian Book run for 1 yd to the Clem 25 NOTRE DAME Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the Clem 35
2nd & 20 at opp 35CLEMSON Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the Clem 20 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at opp 20Kyren Williams run for a loss of 5 yards to the Clem 25
2nd & 15 at opp 25Ian Book run for 12 yds to the Clem 13
3rd & 3 at opp 13Ian Book pass complete to Ben Skowronek for 10 yds to the Clem 3 for a 1ST down
1st & goal at opp 3Kyren Williams run for no gain to the Clem 3
2nd & 0 at opp 3Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 00:00
2nd & goal at opp 3Kyren Williams run for 3 yds for a TD (Jonathan Doerer KICK)Notre Dame 47, Clemson 40
Clemson Result not recorded, 4 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25D.J. Uiagalelei sacked by Adetokunbo Ogundeji and Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah for a loss of 9 yards to the NDame 34
2nd & 19 at opp 34D.J. Uiagalelei sacked by Adetokunbo Ogundeji for a loss of 5 yards to the NDame 39
3rd & 24 at opp 39D.J. Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Davis Allen, broken up by Shaun Crawford
4th & 24 at opp 39D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Braden Galloway for 13 yds Braden Galloway fumbled, recovered by NDame Nick McCloud

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.

Clemson leads 5–⁠3 in eight meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Clemson 31, Notre Dame 23
2022Notre Dame 35, Clemson 14
2020Clemson 34, Notre Dame 10ACC Championship Game
2020Notre Dame 47, Clemson 40
2018Clemson 30, Notre Dame 3Cotton Bowl, CFP Semifinal
2015Clemson 24, Notre Dame 22

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