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Team stats
Clemson
North Carolina
385
Total yards
384
317
Passing yards
273
68
Rushing yards
111
9.1
Yards per pass
6.3
3.2
Yards per rush
3.1
17
First downs
26
4–9
Third downs
9–16
0–1
Fourth downs
0–1
0
Turnovers
3
6–46
Penalties
3–25
24:59
Possession
35:01
4
Sacks (by defense)
0
Efficiency
Clemson
North Carolina
54%
Success rate
47%
0.33
EPA per play
−0.10
1.20
Explosiveness
0.91
−0.07
Rushing EPA
0.02
0.57
Passing EPA
−0.17
36%
Passing-down success
36%
0.26
First-down EPA
−0.09
0.65
Second-down EPA
−0.06
0.42
Third-down EPA
0.06
14%
Havoc by its defense
9%
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 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Clemson −7.5, over/under 64.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. North Carolina drives left to right, Clemson right to left.
Q1 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q1 North CarolinaTouchdown, 11 plays, 78 yards
Q1 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q1 North CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q1 ClemsonTouchdown, 9 plays, 71 yards
Q1 North CarolinaFumble, 2 plays, 1 yard
Q1 ClemsonTouchdown, 2 plays, 23 yards
Q1 North CarolinaMissed FG, 17 plays, 61 yards
Q2 ClemsonTouchdown, 5 plays, 84 yards
Q2 North CarolinaField goal, 11 plays, 67 yards
Q2 ClemsonField goal, 7 plays, 40 yards
Q3 North CarolinaPunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
Q3 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q3 North CarolinaPick-six, 9 plays (Clemson scores), 45 yards
Q3 North CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q3 ClemsonTouchdown, 9 plays, 86 yards
Q3 North CarolinaTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 63 yards
Q4 ClemsonTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 49 yards
Q4 North CarolinaInterception, 5 plays, 31 yards
Q4 ClemsonPunt, 6 plays, 10 yards
Q4 North CarolinaEnd of game, 4 plays, 26 yards
Play by play
1st quarter8 drives, then Clemson 14, North Carolina 7
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Noah Burnette kickoff for 53 yds , Will Shipley return for 18 yds to the Clem 30
14:55
1st & 10 at own 30
DJ Uiagalelei pass incomplete
14:13
2nd & 10 at own 30
DJ Uiagalelei pass complete to Antonio Williams for 2 yds to the Clem 32
14:08
3rd & 8 at own 32
DJ Uiagalelei pass incomplete
14:03
4th & 8 at own 32
Aidan Swanson punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Josh Downs at the NCaro 22
North Carolina Touchdown, 11 plays
13:49
1st & 10 at own 22
Drake Maye pass complete to Kamari Morales for 8 yds to the NCaro 30
13:28
2nd & 2 at own 30
Drake Maye run for 12 yds to the NCaro 42 for a 1ST down
12:51
1st & 10 at own 42
Drake Maye pass incomplete
12:43
2nd & 10 at own 42
Elijah Green run for 9 yds to the Clem 49
12:30
3rd & 1 at opp 49
Elijah Green run for 4 yds to the Clem 45 for a 1ST down
11:45
1st & 10 at opp 45
Drake Maye pass complete to Kobe Paysour for 6 yds to the Clem 39
11:39
2nd & 4 at opp 39
Drake Maye pass complete to Kamari Morales for 25 yds to the Clem 14 for a 1ST down
10:39
1st & 10 at opp 14
Drake Maye pass complete to Elijah Green for 1 yd to the Clem 13
10:02
2nd & 9 at opp 13
Drake Maye run for 3 yds to the Clem 10
9:31
3rd & 6 at opp 10
Drake Maye pass complete to Josh Downs for 7 yds to the Clem 3 for a 1ST down
8:50
1st & goal at opp 3
Drake Maye run for 3 yds for a TD, (Noah Burnette KICK)North Carolina 7, Clemson 0
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
8:50
1st & 10 at own 35
Noah Burnette kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:21
1st & 10 at own 25
Will Shipley run for 2 yds to the Clem 27
8:13
2nd & 8 at own 27
CLEMSON Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Clem 22
7:40
2nd & 13 at own 22
DJ Uiagalelei pass complete to Will Shipley for 8 yds to the Clem 30
7:02
3rd & 5 at own 30
DJ Uiagalelei pass incomplete
6:52
4th & 5 at own 30
Aidan Swanson punt for 48 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NCaro 22
North Carolina Punt, 3 plays
6:49
1st & 10 at own 22
Drake Maye pass incomplete
6:31
2nd & 10 at own 22
Drake Maye pass complete to Elijah Green for 5 yds to the NCaro 27
6:15
3rd & 5 at own 27
NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the NCaro 22
6:03
3rd & 10 at own 22
Drake Maye pass incomplete
5:58
4th & 10 at own 22
Ben Kiernan punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Antonio Williams at the Clem 29
Clemson Touchdown, 9 plays
5:41
1st & 10 at own 29
Cade Klubnik pass complete to Antonio Williams for 16 yds to the Clem 45 for a 1ST down
5:03
1st & 10 at own 45
Cade Klubnik pass complete to Davis Allen for 6 yds to the NCaro 49
4:30
2nd & 4 at opp 49
Phil Mafah run for 6 yds to the NCaro 43 for a 1ST down
4:00
1st & 10 at opp 43
Will Shipley run for 7 yds to the NCaro 36
3:41
2nd & 3 at opp 36
Cade Klubnik pass complete to Antonio Williams for 22 yds to the NCaro 14 for a 1ST down
3:08
1st & 10 at opp 14
Cade Klubnik run for 8 yds to the NCaro 6
2:37
2nd & 2 at opp 6
Cade Klubnik pass complete to Will Shipley for 5 yds to the NCaro 1 for a 1ST down
2:14
1st & goal at opp 1
Will Shipley run for no gain to the NCaro 1
1:41
2nd & goal at opp 1
Cade Klubnik pass complete to Davis Allen for 1 yd for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK)Tied at 7
North Carolina Fumble, 2 plays
1:41
2nd & 10 at own 35
B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:33
1st & 10 at own 25
Omarion Hampton run for 1 yd to the NCaro 26
1:15
2nd & 9 at own 26
Drake Maye run for a loss of 3 yards to the NCaro 23 Drake Maye fumbled, recovered by Clem Ruke Orhorhoro
Clemson Touchdown, 2 plays
1:09
1st & 10 at opp 23
Phil Mafah pass complete to Cade Klubnik for 19 yds to the NCaro 4 for a 1ST down
0:35
1st & goal at opp 4
Phil Mafah run for 4 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK)Clemson 14, North Carolina 7
North Carolina Missed FG, 17 plays
0:35
1st & 10 at own 35
B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:15
1st & 10 at own 25
Drake Maye pass complete to Josh Downs for 6 yds to the NCaro 31
0:00
2nd & 4 at own 31
Elijah Green run for 9 yds to the NCaro 40 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:43
1st & 10 at own 40
Elijah Green run for 8 yds to the NCaro 48
Q2 14:12
2nd & 2 at own 48
Drake Maye run for 6 yds to the Clem 46 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:34
1st & 10 at opp 46
Drake Maye sacked by Jeremiah Trotter Jr. for a loss of 4 yards to the 50 yard line
Q2 13:12
2nd & 14 at the 50
Drake Maye pass complete to Josh Downs for 6 yds to the Clem 44
Q2 12:33
3rd & 8 at opp 44
Drake Maye pass complete to Josh Downs for 11 yds to the Clem 33 for a 1ST down
Q2 12:11
1st & 10 at opp 33
Elijah Green run for 4 yds to the Clem 29
Q2 11:41
2nd & 6 at opp 29
Drake Maye sacked by Tyler Davis and Barrett Carter for a loss of 2 yards to the Clem 31
Q2 11:21
3rd & 8 at opp 31
Drake Maye pass complete to Josh Downs for 11 yds to the Clem 20 for a 1ST down
Q2 10:35
1st & 10 at opp 20
Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 10:35
Q2 10:29
1st & 10 at opp 20
Drake Maye pass incomplete
Q2 10:29
2nd & 10 at opp 20
Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 10:29
Q2 10:18
2nd & 10 at opp 20
Drake Maye pass complete to Josh Downs for 8 yds to the Clem 12
Q2 9:55
3rd & 2 at opp 12
NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (Drake Maye) to the Clem 27
Q2 9:30
3rd & 17 at opp 27
Timeout CLEMSON, clock 09:30
Q2 9:11
3rd & 17 at opp 27
Drake Maye pass complete to Antoine Green for 18 yds to the Clem 9 for a 1ST down
Q2 8:55
1st & goal at opp 9
Drake Maye pass incomplete
Q2 8:21
2nd & goal at opp 9
Elijah Green run for a loss of 5 yards to the Clem 14
Q2 8:06
3rd & goal at opp 14
Drake Maye pass incomplete
Q2 7:59
4th & goal at opp 14
Noah Burnette 31 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Nate Wiggins
2nd quarter3 drives, then Clemson 24, North Carolina 10
Clemson Touchdown, 5 plays
7:54
1st & 10 at own 16
Cade Klubnik pass complete to Joseph Ngata for 9 yds to the Clem 25
7:41
2nd & 1 at own 25
Will Shipley run for 2 yds to the Clem 27 for a 1ST down
7:21
1st & 10 at own 27
Will Shipley run for 4 yds to the Clem 31
6:21
2nd & 6 at own 31
Cade Klubnik pass complete to Cole Turner for 68 yds to the NCaro 1 for a 1ST down
6:02
1st & goal at opp 1
Cade Klubnik run for 1 yd for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK)Clemson 21, North Carolina 7
North Carolina Field goal, 11 plays
6:02
1st & 10 at own 35
B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:56
1st & 10 at own 25
CLEMSON Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Andrew Mukuba) to the NCaro 35 for a 1ST down
5:47
1st & 10 at own 35
Drake Maye run for 4 yds to the NCaro 39
5:10
2nd & 6 at own 39
Elijah Green run for 1 yd to the NCaro 40
4:22
3rd & 5 at own 40
Drake Maye pass complete to Antoine Green for 6 yds to the NCaro 46 for a 1ST down
4:01
1st & 10 at own 46
Drake Maye pass complete to Josh Downs for 28 yds to the Clem 26 for a 1ST down
3:27
1st & 10 at opp 26
Elijah Green run for 11 yds to the Clem 15 for a 1ST down
3:06
1st & 10 at opp 15
Elijah Green run for 2 yds to the Clem 13
2:33
2nd & 8 at opp 13
Drake Maye pass complete to Gavin Blackwell for 10 yds to the Clem 3 for a 1ST down
2:11
1st & goal at opp 3
Elijah Green run for a loss of 3 yards to the Clem 6
1:25
2nd & goal at opp 6
Drake Maye pass incomplete
1:23
3rd & goal at opp 6
Drake Maye sacked by Jeremiah Trotter Jr. for a loss of 2 yards to the Clem 8
1:20
4th & goal at opp 8
Noah Burnette 26 yd FG GOODClemson 21, North Carolina 10
Clemson Field goal, 7 plays
1:20
4th & 15 at own 35
Noah Burnette kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:14
1st & 10 at own 25
Cade Klubnik pass complete to Will Shipley for 8 yds to the Clem 33
1:01
2nd & 2 at own 33
Cade Klubnik run for 7 yds to the Clem 40 for a 1ST down
0:57
1st & 10 at own 40
Cade Klubnik pass complete to Joseph Ngata for 10 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
0:39
1st & 10 at the 50
Cade Klubnik pass complete to Joseph Ngata for 4 yds to the NCaro 46
0:19
2nd & 6 at opp 46
Cade Klubnik pass incomplete
0:11
3rd & 6 at opp 46
Cade Klubnik run for 16 yds to the NCaro 30 for a 1ST down
0:04
1st & 10 at opp 30
CLEMSON Penalty, Ineligible Downfield on Pass (-5 Yards) to the NCaro 35
0:04
1st & 15 at opp 35
Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 00:04
0:00
1st & 15 at opp 35
B.T. Potter 52 yd FG GOODClemson 24, North Carolina 10
3rd quarter6 drives, then Clemson 39, North Carolina 10
North Carolina Punt, 6 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:55
1st & 10 at own 25
Elijah Green run for 4 yds to the NCaro 29
14:00
2nd & 6 at own 29
Drake Maye sacked by Jeremiah Trotter Jr. for a loss of 2 yards to the NCaro 27
13:48
3rd & 8 at own 27
CLEMSON Penalty, Delay of Game (5 Yards) to the NCaro 32
13:00
3rd & 3 at own 32
Drake Maye pass complete to Josh Downs for 6 yds to the NCaro 38 for a 1ST down
12:47
1st & 10 at own 38
Drake Maye pass incomplete
12:42
2nd & 10 at own 38
Drake Maye pass incomplete
12:28
3rd & 10 at own 38
Drake Maye pass complete to Antoine Green for 9 yds to the NCaro 47
11:58
4th & 1 at own 47
NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the NCaro 42
11:25
4th & 6 at own 42
Ben Kiernan punt for 41 yds, downed at the Clem 17
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
11:00
1st & 10 at own 17
Cade Klubnik pass complete to Joseph Ngata for 7 yds to the Clem 24
11:00
2nd & 3 at own 24
Cade Klubnik run for a loss of 8 yards to the Clem 16 Cade Klubnik fumbled, recovered by Clem Cade Klubnik
10:30
3rd & 11 at own 16
Cade Klubnik run for no gain to the Clem 16
9:18
4th & 11 at own 16
Aidan Swanson punt for 40 yds , Josh Downs returns for 6 yds to the 50 yard line
North Carolina Pick-six, 9 plays (Clemson scores)
9:00
1st & 10 at the 50
Drake Maye run for 9 yds to the Clem 41
8:10
2nd & 1 at opp 41
Elijah Green run for 4 yds to the Clem 37 for a 1ST down
7:50
1st & 10 at opp 37
Elijah Green run for 3 yds to the Clem 34
7:40
2nd & 7 at opp 34
Drake Maye pass complete to Antoine Green for 12 yds to the Clem 22 for a 1ST down
7:06
1st & 10 at opp 22
Elijah Green run for no gain to the Clem 22
6:35
2nd & 10 at opp 22
Drake Maye pass complete to Elijah Green for 12 yds to the Clem 10 for a 1ST down
5:36
1st & goal at opp 10
Elijah Green run for 5 yds to the Clem 5
5:26
2nd & goal at opp 5
Drake Maye pass incomplete
5:05
3rd & goal at opp 5
Drake Maye pass intercepted for a TD Nate Wiggins return for 98 yds for a TD, (D. Swinney Run For Two-point Conversion)Clemson 32, North Carolina 10
North Carolina Punt, 3 plays
5:05
1st & 10 at own 35
B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:02
1st & 10 at own 25
Drake Maye pass incomplete
4:30
2nd & 10 at own 25
Drake Maye pass complete to Josh Downs for 3 yds to the NCaro 28
4:16
3rd & 7 at own 28
Drake Maye pass incomplete
4:08
4th & 7 at own 28
Ben Kiernan punt for 56 yds , Antonio Williams returns for a loss of 2 yards to the Clem 14
Clemson Touchdown, 9 plays
3:38
1st & 10 at own 14
Will Shipley run for 1 yd to the Clem 15
3:07
2nd & 9 at own 15
Cade Klubnik run for 6 yds to the Clem 21
2:52
3rd & 3 at own 21
Cade Klubnik pass complete to Will Shipley for 5 yds to the Clem 26 for a 1ST down
2:30
1st & 10 at own 26
Cade Klubnik pass incomplete
2:07
2nd & 10 at own 26
Cade Klubnik pass complete to Joseph Ngata for 16 yds to the Clem 42 for a 1ST down
1:57
1st & 10 at own 42
Cade Klubnik pass incomplete
1:43
2nd & 10 at own 42
Cade Klubnik pass complete to Brannon Spector for 43 yds to the NCaro 15 for a 1ST down
0:55
1st & 10 at opp 15
Cade Klubnik pass complete to Davis Allen for 13 yds to the NCaro 2 for a 1ST down
0:42
1st & goal at opp 2
Will Shipley run for 2 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK)Clemson 39, North Carolina 10
North Carolina Turnover on downs, 10 plays
0:42
1st & 10 at own 35
B.T. Potter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:22
1st & 10 at own 25
Elijah Green run for 3 yds to the NCaro 28
0:00
2nd & 7 at own 28
Drake Maye pass complete to Josh Downs for 5 yds to the NCaro 33
Q4 14:55
3rd & 2 at own 33
Elijah Green run for 4 yds to the NCaro 37 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:24
1st & 10 at own 37
Drake Maye pass complete to Kamari Morales for 21 yds to the Clem 42 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:00
1st & 10 at opp 42
Drake Maye pass complete to Josh Downs for 9 yds to the Clem 33
Q4 13:11
2nd & 1 at opp 33
Elijah Green run for 3 yds to the Clem 30 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:04
1st & 10 at opp 30
CLEMSON Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Toriano Pride Jr.) to the Clem 15 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:55
1st & 10 at opp 15
Elijah Green run for a loss of 3 yards to the Clem 18
Q4 12:21
2nd & 13 at opp 18
Drake Maye pass complete to Bryson Nesbit for 6 yds to the Clem 12
Q4 11:40
3rd & 7 at opp 12
Drake Maye pass incomplete
Q4 11:33
4th & 7 at opp 12
Drake Maye pass incomplete
4th quarter4 drives, then Clemson 39, North Carolina 10
Clemson Turnover on downs, 10 plays
11:20
1st & 10 at own 12
Cade Klubnik pass complete to Jake Briningstool for 1 yd to the Clem 13 CLEMSON Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (-6 Yards) to the Clem 7
10:47
1st & 15 at own 7
Cade Klubnik pass complete to Adam Randall for 5 yds to the Clem 12
10:19
2nd & 10 at own 12
Cade Klubnik pass complete to Cole Turner for 29 yds to the Clem 41 for a 1ST down
9:45
1st & 10 at own 41
Cade Klubnik pass complete to Drew Swinney for 6 yds to the Clem 47
9:35
2nd & 4 at own 47
Cade Klubnik pass incomplete
9:22
3rd & 4 at own 47
Cade Klubnik pass complete to Drew Swinney for 5 yds to the NCaro 48 for a 1ST down
9:22
1st & 10 at opp 48
Timeout CLEMSON, clock 09:22
8:56
1st & 10 at opp 48
Kobe Pace run for 3 yds to the NCaro 45
8:22
2nd & 7 at opp 45
Hunter Johnson pass complete to Hamp Greene for 6 yds to the NCaro 39
8:01
3rd & 1 at opp 39
Kobe Pace run for no gain to the NCaro 39
7:11
4th & 1 at opp 39
Kobe Pace run for no gain to the NCaro 39
North Carolina Interception, 5 plays
6:53
1st & 10 at own 39
Drake Maye pass complete to J.J. Jones for 21 yds to the Clem 40 for a 1ST down
6:26
1st & 10 at opp 40
Drake Maye pass complete to Antoine Green for 8 yds to the Clem 32
6:03
2nd & 2 at opp 32
Elijah Green run for 1 yd to the Clem 31
5:35
3rd & 1 at opp 31
Elijah Green run for 1 yd to the Clem 30 for a 1ST down
5:14
1st & 10 at opp 30
Drake Maye pass intercepted, touchback. Jeadyn Lukus return for no gain
Clemson Punt, 6 plays
5:00
1st & 10 at own 20
Hunter Johnson pass complete to Tye Herbstreit for 4 yds to the Clem 24
4:20
2nd & 6 at own 24
Domonique Thomas run for 2 yds to the Clem 26
3:53
3rd & 4 at own 26
Hunter Johnson pass complete to Cole Turner for 4 yds to the Clem 30 for a 1ST down
3:01
1st & 10 at own 30
Domonique Thomas run for 5 yds to the Clem 35
2:35
2nd & 5 at own 35
Hunter Johnson pass complete to Will Taylor for a loss of 2 yards to the Clem 33
2:00
3rd & 7 at own 33
Hunter Johnson pass complete to Will Taylor for a loss of 3 yards to the Clem 30
1:19
4th & 10 at own 30
Jack Smith punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Josh Downs at the NCaro 23
North Carolina End of game, 4 plays
1:12
1st & 10 at own 23
D.J. Jones run for 4 yds to the NCaro 27
0:58
2nd & 6 at own 27
Jacolby Criswell run for 12 yds to the NCaro 39 for a 1ST down
0:23
1st & 10 at own 39
Jacolby Criswell pass complete to Bryson Nesbit for 5 yds to the NCaro 44
0:00
2nd & 5 at own 44
Jacolby Criswell run for 5 yds to the NCaro 49 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.
PassingCade Klubnik20 of 24, 279 yards, 1 TDClemson
Clemson
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