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Clemson at Syracuse

Saturday, September 30, 2023

Clemson beat Syracuse 31–⁠14. It was their 12th meeting; after it, Clemson led the series 10–⁠2.

AwayClemson9–⁠4 in 2023
31
HomeSyracuse6–⁠7 in 2023
14

Final at JMA Wireless Dome, SyracuseIndoorsTV: ABCAttendance 40,974

Official
Stuart MullinsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Clemson1473731
Syracuse700714

Standouts

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

Player stats

Clemson

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Cade Klubnik23/3726320
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Will Shipley1861117
Phil Mafah843132
Tyler Brown123023
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tyler Brown9153047
Beaux Collins263147
Troy Stellato437114
Jake Briningstool3508
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Barrett Carter71.50.50
Jeremiah Trotter Jr.70.50.51
T.J. Parker5220
Andrew Mukuba5000
Ruke Orhorhoro3110
Tyler Davis30.50.50
Justin Mascoll20.50.50

Syracuse

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Garrett Shrader15/2918121
Carlos Del Rio-Wilson1/1500
Dan Villari0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Lequint Allen1452010
Garrett Shrader1524019
Carlos Del Rio-Wilson115015
Juwuan Price3705
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dan Villari265137
Lequint Allen638114
Damien Alford135035
Donovan Brown434012
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Justin Barron8100
Marlowe Wax7200
Alijah Clark5100
Caleb Okechukwu4310
Leon Lowery3320

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

Team stats

ClemsonSyracuse
389Total yards286
263Passing yards186
126Rushing yards100
7.1Yards per pass6.0
3.6Yards per rush2.9
21First downs14
7–⁠16Third downs9–⁠17
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠1
1Turnovers3
6–⁠54Penalties9–⁠92
33:21Possession26:39
5Sacks (by defense)3

Efficiency

ClemsonSyracuse
39%Success rate34%
0.04EPA per play−0.24
1.23Explosiveness0.73
−0.23Rushing EPA−0.34
0.27Passing EPA−0.16
35%Passing-down success26%
−0.10First-down EPA−1.01
−0.21Second-down EPA0.14
1.04Third-down EPA0.65
22%Havoc by its defense30%

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)

Syracuse 54% to win. Clemson won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Clemson −6.5, over/under 53.

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 68%, Syracuse 32%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Syracuse end zoneClemson end zoneQ1 SyracuseFumble, 4 playsQ1 ClemsonTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 SyracusePunt, 3 playsQ1 ClemsonPunt, 3 playsQ1 SyracuseFumble, 1 playQ1 ClemsonTouchdown, 2 playsQ1 SyracuseTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 ClemsonPunt, 8 playsQ2 SyracusePunt, 3 playsQ2 ClemsonTurnover on downs, 14 playsQ2 SyracuseMissed FG, 9 playsQ2 ClemsonTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 SyracusePunt, 3 playsQ2 ClemsonTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ3 ClemsonField goal, 7 playsQ3 SyracusePunt, 6 playsQ3 ClemsonPunt, 3 playsQ3 SyracusePunt, 3 playsQ3 ClemsonPunt, 3 playsQ3 SyracusePunt, 6 playsQ3 ClemsonFumble, 5 playsQ4 SyracuseTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 ClemsonPunt, 7 playsQ4 SyracuseInterception, 3 playsQ4 ClemsonTouchdown, 1 playQ4 SyracuseTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ4 ClemsonTurnover on downs, 3 playsQ4 SyracuseEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Syracuse drives left to right, Clemson right to left.
  1. Q1 SyracuseFumble, 4 plays, 11 yards
  2. Q1 ClemsonTouchdown, 7 plays, 55 yards
  3. Q1 SyracusePunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  4. Q1 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  5. Q1 SyracuseFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  6. Q1 ClemsonTouchdown, 2 plays, 3 yards
  7. Q1 SyracuseTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  8. Q1 ClemsonPunt, 8 plays, 16 yards
  9. Q2 SyracusePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  10. Q2 ClemsonTurnover on downs, 14 plays, 77 yards
  11. Q2 SyracuseMissed FG, 9 plays, 49 yards
  12. Q2 ClemsonTouchdown, 4 plays, 61 yards
  13. Q2 SyracusePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  14. Q2 ClemsonTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 59 yards
  15. Q3 ClemsonField goal, 7 plays, 54 yards
  16. Q3 SyracusePunt, 6 plays, 14 yards
  17. Q3 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  18. Q3 SyracusePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  19. Q3 ClemsonPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  20. Q3 SyracusePunt, 6 plays, 8 yards
  21. Q3 ClemsonFumble, 5 plays, 42 yards
  22. Q4 SyracuseTouchdown, 5 plays, 42 yards
  23. Q4 ClemsonPunt, 7 plays, 32 yards
  24. Q4 SyracuseInterception, 3 plays, 12 yards
  25. Q4 ClemsonTouchdown, 1 play, 32 yards
  26. Q4 SyracuseTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 25 yards
  27. Q4 ClemsonTurnover on downs, 3 plays, 4 yards
  28. Q4 SyracuseEnd of game, 5 plays, 27 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Clemson 14, Syracuse 7
Syracuse Fumble, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Robert Gunn III kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:431st & 10 at own 25LeQuint Allen run for 6 yds to the SYR 31
14:302nd & 4 at own 31Garrett Shrader run for 3 yds to the SYR 34
13:553rd & 1 at own 34Garrett Shrader run for 2 yds to the SYR 36 for a 1ST down
13:171st & 10 at own 36Garrett Shrader run for 19 yds to the CLEM 45 Garrett Shrader fumbled, forced by Justin Mascoll, recovered by CLEM Payton Page
Clemson Touchdown, 7 plays
13:071st & 10 at own 45Cade Klubnik pass complete to Jake Briningstool for 4 yds to the CLEM 49
12:442nd & 6 at own 49Cade Klubnik pass incomplete to Will Shipley
12:443rd & 6 at own 49Klubnik, Cade pass incomplete to Randall, Adam, PENALTY SYRACUSE pass interference 16 yards to the SYRACUSE35, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN CLEMSON.
12:241st & 10 at opp 35Will Shipley run for 8 yds to the SYR 27
12:002nd & 1 at opp 27Will Shipley run for 10 yds to the SYR 17 for a 1ST down
11:231st & 10 at opp 17Cade Klubnik pass complete to Troy Stellato for 2 yds to the SYR 15
10:342nd & 8 at opp 15Will Shipley run for 1 yd to the SYR 14
10:033rd & 7 at opp 14Troy Stellato 14 Yd pass from Cade Klubnik (Jonathan Weitz Kick)Clemson 7, Syracuse 0
Syracuse Punt, 3 plays
10:033rd & 7 at own 35Robert Gunn III kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:561st & 10 at own 25Garrett Shrader sacked by T.J. Parker for a loss of 7 yards to the SYR 18
9:222nd & 17 at own 18Garrett Shrader sacked by T.J. Parker and Tyler Davis for a loss of 4 yards to the SYR 14
8:503rd & 21 at own 14LeQuint Allen run for 5 yds to the SYR 19
8:084th & 16 at own 19Jack Stonehouse punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Antonio Williams at the CLEM 35 Syracuse Penalty, Kick Catching Interference (-15 Yards) to the 50 yard line
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
8:001st & 10 at the 50Cade Klubnik pass complete to Troy Stellato for 7 yds to the SYR 43
7:282nd & 3 at opp 43Cade Klubnik pass incomplete to Beaux Collins
7:223rd & 3 at opp 43Phil Mafah run for a loss of 2 yards to the SYR 45
6:444th & 5 at opp 45Aidan Swanson punt for 37 yds, fair catch by D’Marcus Adams at the SYR 8 Clemson Penalty, Kick Catching Interference (-14 Yards) to the SYR 23
6:351st & 10 at own 23LeQuint Allen run for no gain to the SYR 3 LeQuint Allen fumbled, recovered by CLEM Xavier Thomas , return for 20 yds to the SYR 3
Clemson Touchdown, 2 plays
6:201st & goal at opp 3Will Shipley run for 1 yd to the SYR 2
5:532nd & goal at opp 2Will Shipley 2 Yd Run (Jonathan Weitz Kick)Clemson 14, Syracuse 0
Syracuse Touchdown, 8 plays
5:532nd & 9 at own 35Robert Gunn III kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:491st & 10 at own 25Garrett Shrader pass complete to LeQuint Allen for no gain to the SYR 25
5:302nd & 10 at own 25Garrett Shrader run for no gain to the SYR 25
4:523rd & 10 at own 25Garrett Shrader pass complete to Donovan Brown for 12 yds to the SYR 37 for a 1ST down
4:141st & 10 at own 37Garrett Shrader pass incomplete to Donovan Brown
4:042nd & 10 at own 37Allen, LeQuint rush for 16 yards to the CLEMSON47, PENALTY SYRACUSE holding (Petry, Mark) 10 yards to the SYRACUSE27, NO PLAY.
3:542nd & 20 at own 27Garrett Shrader pass complete to Dan Villari for 37 yds to the CLEM 36 for a 1ST down
3:221st & 10 at opp 36Dan Villari pass incomplete to Donovan Brown
3:222nd & 10 at opp 36Timeout Clemson, clock 03:22
3:152nd & 10 at opp 36LeQuint Allen run for 8 yds to the CLEM 28
2:263rd & 2 at opp 28Dan Villari 28 Yd pass from Garrett Shrader (Brady Denaburg Kick)Clemson 14, Syracuse 7
Clemson Punt, 8 plays
2:263rd & 2 at own 35Brady Denaburg kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:201st & 10 at own 25Phil Mafah run for 3 yds to the CLEM 28
1:452nd & 7 at own 28Cade Klubnik pass complete to Tyler Brown for 11 yds to the CLEM 39 for a 1ST down
1:131st & 10 at own 39Cade Klubnik pass incomplete to Adam Randall
0:542nd & 10 at own 39Cade Klubnik pass complete to Will Shipley for 8 yds to the CLEM 47
0:153rd & 2 at own 47Cade Klubnik run for 4 yds to the SYR 49 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:541st & 10 at opp 49Phil Mafah run for a loss of 1 yard to the 50 yard line
Q2 14:212nd & 11 at the 50Cade Klubnik pass incomplete to Brannon Spector
Q2 14:113rd & 11 at the 50Cade Klubnik sacked by Caleb Okechukwu for a loss of 9 yards to the CLEM 41
Q2 13:344th & 20 at own 41Aidan Swanson punt for 41 yds , D’Marcus Adams returns for 2 yds to the SYR 20
2nd quarter6 drives, then Clemson 21, Syracuse 7
Syracuse Punt, 3 plays
13:301st & 10 at own 20Garrett Shrader pass incomplete to Dan Villari
13:242nd & 10 at own 20Garrett Shrader pass incomplete to Umari Hatcher
13:243rd & 10 at own 20Syracuse Penalty, False Start (Dan Villari) to the SYR 15
13:133rd & 15 at own 15Garrett Shrader pass complete to Donovan Brown for 10 yds to the SYR 25
12:384th & 5 at own 25Jack Stonehouse punt for 57 yds, fair catch by Tyler Brown at the CLEM 18
Clemson Turnover on downs, 14 plays
12:181st & 10 at own 18Will Shipley run for 5 yds to the CLEM 23 Will Shipley fumbled, forced by Marlowe Wax, recovered by CLEM Will Shipley
11:592nd & 5 at own 23Cade Klubnik pass incomplete
11:403rd & 5 at own 23Cade Klubnik pass complete to Tyler Brown for 9 yds to the CLEM 32 for a 1ST down
11:321st & 10 at own 32Will Shipley run for 1 yd to the CLEM 33
11:112nd & 9 at own 33Will Shipley run for 2 yds to the CLEM 35
10:253rd & 7 at own 35Cade Klubnik pass complete to Beaux Collins for 16 yds to the SYR 49 for a 1ST down
10:071st & 10 at opp 49Cade Klubnik pass complete to Troy Stellato for 2 yds to the SYR 47
9:252nd & 8 at opp 47Clemson Penalty, False Start (Trent Howard) to the CLEM 48
9:052nd & 13 at own 48Cade Klubnik pass incomplete to Misun Kelley
8:583rd & 13 at own 48Cade Klubnik pass incomplete for a 1ST down Syracuse Penalty, Personal Foul (Marlowe Wax) to the SYR 36 for a 1ST down
8:451st & 10 at opp 36Tyler Brown run for 23 yds to the SYR 13 for a 1ST down
8:181st & 10 at opp 13Phil Mafah run for 4 yds to the SYR 9
7:282nd & 6 at opp 9Cade Klubnik pass complete to Tyler Brown for 4 yds to the SYR 5
6:523rd & 2 at opp 5Will Shipley run for no gain to the SYR 5
6:104th & 2 at opp 5Timeout Clemson, clock 06:10
6:064th & 2 at opp 5Cade Klubnik sacked by Leon Lowery for a loss of 7 yards to the SYR 12
Syracuse Missed FG, 9 plays
6:001st & 10 at own 12Garrett Shrader pass incomplete to Damien Alford
5:552nd & 10 at own 12LeQuint Allen run for 5 yds to the SYR 17
5:103rd & 5 at own 17Garrett Shrader run for 12 yds to the SYR 29 for a 1ST down
5:001st & 10 at own 29Garrett Shrader pass complete to LeQuint Allen for 8 yds to the SYR 37
4:402nd & 2 at own 37Villari, Dan pass incomplete, PENALTY CLEMSON pass interference 14 yards to the CLEMSON49, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN SYRACUSE.
4:021st & 10 at opp 49LeQuint Allen run for 10 yds to the CLEM 39 for a 1ST down
3:441st & 10 at opp 39Garrett Shrader pass incomplete to Umari Hatcher
3:362nd & 10 at opp 39Garrett Shrader pass incomplete to Umari Hatcher
3:363rd & 10 at opp 39Garrett Shrader pass incomplete to Donovan Brown
3:254th & 10 at opp 39Brady Denaburg 57 yd FG MISSED
Clemson Touchdown, 4 plays
3:181st & 10 at own 39Cade Klubnik pass incomplete to Tyler Brown
3:152nd & 10 at own 39Cade Klubnik pass incomplete to Troy Stellato
3:023rd & 10 at own 39Cade Klubnik run for 14 yds to the SYR 47 for a 1ST down
2:231st & 10 at opp 47Beaux Collins 47 Yd pass from Cade Klubnik (Jonathan Weitz Kick)Clemson 21, Syracuse 7
Syracuse Punt, 3 plays
2:231st & 10 at own 35Robert Gunn III kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:161st & 10 at own 25Garrett Shrader pass incomplete to Damien Alford
2:112nd & 10 at own 25LeQuint Allen run for 5 yds to the SYR 30
1:403rd & 5 at own 30Garrett Shrader pass incomplete to Umari Hatcher
1:324th & 5 at own 30Jack Stonehouse punt for 54 yds, fair catch by Tyler Brown at the CLEM 16
Clemson Turnover on downs, 7 plays
1:271st & 10 at own 16Will Shipley run for a loss of 2 yards to the CLEM 14
1:202nd & 12 at own 14Cade Klubnik pass complete to Jake Briningstool for 8 yds to the CLEM 22
0:503rd & 4 at own 22Cade Klubnik pass complete to Tyler Brown for 27 yds to the CLEM 49 for a 1ST down
0:311st & 10 at own 49Cade Klubnik pass complete to Phil Mafah for 5 yds to the SYR 46
0:152nd & 5 at opp 46Cade Klubnik pass complete to Phil Mafah for 2 yds to the SYR 44
0:113rd & 3 at opp 44Klubnik, Cade pass incomplete to Briningstool, Jake, PENALTY SYRACUSE offside (Jobity Jr., Kevin) 5 yards to the SYRACUSE39, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN CLEMSON.
0:031st & 10 at opp 39Cade Klubnik pass complete to Troy Stellato for 14 yds to the SYR 25 for a 1ST down
0:031st & 10 at opp 25Timeout Syracuse, clock 00:03
0:001st & 10 at opp 25Jonathan Weitz 42 yd FG MISSED
3rd quarter7 drives, then Clemson 24, Syracuse 7
Clemson Field goal, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Brady Denaburg kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:561st & 10 at own 25Cade Klubnik run for 3 yds to the CLEM 28
14:252nd & 7 at own 28Will Shipley run for 2 yds to the CLEM 30
13:453rd & 5 at own 30Klubnik, Cade pass incomplete to Collins, Beaux, PENALTY SYRACUSE pass interference (Johnson, Isaiah) 15 yards to the CLEMSON45, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN CLEMSON.
13:251st & 10 at own 45Cade Klubnik pass complete to Tyler Brown for 47 yds to the SYR 8 for a 1ST down
13:071st & goal at opp 8Cade Klubnik run for a loss of 5 yards to the SYR 13
12:242nd & goal at opp 13Cade Klubnik pass complete to Will Shipley for a loss of 8 yards to the SYR 21
11:453rd & 0 at opp 21Cade Klubnik run for no gain to the SYR 21
11:034th & 0 at opp 21Jonathan Weitz 38 Yd Field GoalClemson 24, Syracuse 7
Syracuse Punt, 6 plays
11:034th & 23 at own 35Robert Gunn III kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:551st & 10 at own 25Garrett Shrader pass complete to Donovan Brown for 8 yds to the SYR 33
10:432nd & 2 at own 33LeQuint Allen run for 1 yd to the SYR 34
10:123rd & 1 at own 34Garrett Shrader run for 3 yds to the SYR 37 for a 1ST down
9:301st & 10 at own 37Garrett Shrader run for 2 yds to the SYR 39
9:042nd & 8 at own 39LeQuint Allen run for 4 yds to the SYR 43
8:343rd & 4 at own 43Garrett Shrader sacked by Barrett Carter and Justin Mascoll for a loss of 4 yards to the SYR 39
7:494th & 8 at own 39Jack Stonehouse punt for 49 yds, downed at the CLEM 12
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
7:431st & 10 at own 12Cade Klubnik pass incomplete to Beaux Collins
7:352nd & 10 at own 12Will Shipley run for 3 yds to the CLEM 15
6:553rd & 7 at own 15Cade Klubnik pass incomplete to Tyler Brown
6:454th & 7 at own 15Aidan Swanson punt for 48 yds , D’Marcus Adams returns for a loss of 1 yard to the SYR 36
Syracuse Punt, 3 plays
6:401st & 10 at own 36Garrett Shrader run for 1 yd to the SYR 37
6:232nd & 9 at own 37LeQuint Allen run for a loss of 4 yards to the SYR 33
5:273rd & 13 at own 33Garrett Shrader run for 7 yds to the SYR 40
4:534th & 6 at own 40Jack Stonehouse punt for 60 yds for a touchback
Clemson Punt, 3 plays
4:411st & 10 at own 20Phil Mafah run for 2 yds to the CLEM 22
4:142nd & 8 at own 22Cade Klubnik pass incomplete to Jake Briningstool
4:093rd & 8 at own 22Cade Klubnik pass incomplete to Troy Stellato
3:584th & 8 at own 22Aidan Swanson punt for 49 yds , D’Marcus Adams returns for 5 yds to the SYR 34
Syracuse Punt, 6 plays
3:451st & 10 at own 34Garrett Shrader sacked by Ruke Orhorhoro for a loss of 6 yards to the SYR 28
3:242nd & 16 at own 28Garrett Shrader pass complete to LeQuint Allen for 14 yds to the SYR 42
2:553rd & 2 at own 42LeQuint Allen run for 6 yds to the SYR 48 for a 1ST down
2:241st & 10 at own 48LeQuint Allen run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
2:042nd & 8 at the 50Garrett Shrader pass incomplete
1:453rd & 8 at the 50Garrett Shrader sacked by Jeremiah Trotter Jr. and T.J. Parker for a loss of 8 yards to the SYR 42
1:174th & 16 at own 42Jack Stonehouse punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Tyler Brown at the CLEM 20
Clemson Fumble, 5 plays
0:551st & 10 at own 20Cade Klubnik pass complete to Phil Mafah for a loss of 2 yards to the CLEM 18
0:282nd & 12 at own 18Cade Klubnik pass complete to Tyler Brown for 18 yds to the CLEM 36 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:521st & 10 at own 36Will Shipley run for 9 yds to the CLEM 45
Q4 14:342nd & 1 at own 45Will Shipley run for 17 yds to the SYR 38 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:051st & 10 at opp 38Cade Klubnik pass complete to Jake Briningstool for a loss of 7 yards Jake Briningstool fumbled, forced by Myles Farmer, recovered by SYR Jayden Bellamy , return for 13 yds to the CLEM 42
4th quarter7 drives, then Clemson 31, Syracuse 14
Syracuse Touchdown, 5 plays
14:001st & 10 at opp 42Garrett Shrader run for 4 yds to the CLEM 38
13:452nd & 6 at opp 38Garrett Shrader pass complete to Damien Alford for 35 yds to the CLEM 3 for a 1ST down
13:071st & goal at opp 3Garrett Shrader pass incomplete to Darrell Gill Jr.
13:002nd & goal at opp 3Dan Villari run for 2 yds to the CLEM 1
12:393rd & 0 at opp 1Syracuse Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the CLEM 6
12:233rd & goal at opp 6Garrett Shrader pass complete to LeQuint Allen for 6 yds for a TD (Brady Denaburg KICK)Clemson 24, Syracuse 14
Clemson Punt, 7 plays
12:233rd & 13 at own 35Brady Denaburg kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:181st & 10 at own 25Will Shipley run for a loss of 1 yard to the CLEM 24
11:452nd & 11 at own 24Cade Klubnik sacked by Leon Lowery for a loss of 1 yard to the CLEM 23
11:023rd & 12 at own 23Timeout Clemson, clock 11:02
10:563rd & 12 at own 23Cade Klubnik pass complete to Tyler Brown for 19 yds to the CLEM 42 for a 1ST down
10:121st & 10 at own 42Clemson Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the CLEM 37
9:531st & 15 at own 37Cade Klubnik pass complete to Tyler Brown for 16 yds to the SYR 47 for a 1ST down
9:161st & 10 at opp 47Will Shipley run for 5 yds to the SYR 42
8:342nd & 5 at opp 42Will Shipley run for a loss of 1 yard to the SYR 43
7:483rd & 6 at opp 43Klubnik, Cade pass incomplete to Collins, Beaux, PENALTY CLEMSON holding (Shipley, Will) off-setting, PENALTY SYRACUSE Pass Interference (Johnson, Isaiah) off-setting, NO PLAY.
7:483rd & 6 at opp 43Clemson Penalty, False Start (Mitchell Mayes) to the SYR 48
7:453rd & 11 at opp 48Cade Klubnik pass incomplete to Phil Mafah
7:384th & 11 at opp 48Swanson, Aidan punt 38 yards to the SYRACUSE10, Adams, D’Marcus return 5 yards to the SYRACUSE15, PENALTY SYRACUSE running into kicker (Sparrow, Anwar) 5 yards to the SYRACUSE43, NO PLAY.
7:314th & 6 at opp 43Aidan Swanson punt for 34 yds, fair catch by D’Marcus Adams at the SYR 9
Syracuse Interception, 3 plays
7:231st & 10 at own 9Garrett Shrader pass complete to Donovan Brown for 4 yds to the SYR 13
7:022nd & 6 at own 13Garrett Shrader pass complete to LeQuint Allen for 8 yds to the SYR 21 for a 1ST down
6:451st & 10 at own 21Garrett Shrader pass intercepted Jeremiah Trotter Jr. return for no gain to the SYR 32
Clemson Touchdown, 1 play
6:381st & 10 at opp 32Phil Mafah run for 32 yds for a TD (Jonathan Weitz KICK)Clemson 31, Syracuse 14
Syracuse Turnover on downs, 7 plays
6:381st & 10 at own 35Robert Gunn III kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:331st & 10 at own 25Garrett Shrader pass incomplete to Damien Alford
6:232nd & 10 at own 25Garrett Shrader pass complete to Darrell Gill Jr. for 9 yds to the SYR 34
6:033rd & 1 at own 34LeQuint Allen run for 3 yds to the SYR 37 for a 1ST down
5:431st & 10 at own 37Shrader, Garrett pass incomplete to Allen, LeQuint, PENALTY CLEMSON personal foul 10 yards to the SYRACUSE47, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN SYRACUSE.
5:131st & 10 at own 47Garrett Shrader pass complete to Garrett Shrader for no gain Garrett Shrader fumbled, recovered by SYR Garrett Shrader
5:002nd & 10 at own 47LeQuint Allen run for 1 yd to the SYR 48
4:563rd & 9 at own 48Garrett Shrader pass complete to LeQuint Allen for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
4:144th & 12 at the 50Garrett Shrader pass incomplete
Clemson Turnover on downs, 3 plays
3:561st & 10 at the 50Phil Mafah run for 5 yds to the SYR 45
3:202nd & 5 at opp 45Phil Mafah run for no gain to the SYR 45
2:383rd & 5 at opp 45Will Shipley run for a loss of 1 yard to the SYR 46
2:254th & 6 at opp 46Timeout Syracuse, clock 02:25
2:184th & 6 at opp 46Aidan Swanson punt for 41 yds, fair catch by D’Marcus Adams at the SYR 5
Syracuse End of game, 5 plays
2:131st & 10 at own 5Juwaun Price run for 1 yd to the SYR 6
1:462nd & 9 at own 6Timeout Syracuse, clock 01:46
1:402nd & 9 at own 6Juwaun Price run for 5 yds to the SYR 11
1:093rd & 4 at own 11Carlos Del Rio-Wilson run for 15 yds to the SYR 26 for a 1ST down
0:471st & 10 at own 26Juwaun Price run for 1 yd to the SYR 27
0:232nd & 9 at own 27Carlos Del Rio-Wilson pass complete to Kendall Long for 5 yds to the SYR 32

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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