Total Yards
Clemson321
Kentucky277
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2009)
Game Center
Kentucky at Clemson
Dec 28, 2009 • Completed • Neutral Site
Season 2009PostseasonWeek 1
Away
Kentucky
SEC
Final Score
13 - 21
KC
Home
Clemson
ACC
Game Pulse
Immediate edge indicators from the box score.
Passing Yards
Clemson141
Kentucky117
Rushing Yards
Clemson180
Kentucky167
Turnovers
Clemson0
Kentucky1
Game Conditions
Temperature39°F
Wind10 mph W
Humidity
52%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
No tackles data.
Full Player Box
Box Score Comparison
Clemson vs Kentucky box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Clemson15:34
Kentucky21:06
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Clemson beats Kentucky 21-13
Clemson finished ahead of Kentucky 21-13 on Dec 28, 2009 at neutral site. The result came in week 1 of the 2009 season.
Clemson finished ahead of Kentucky 21-13 on Dec 28, 2009 at neutral site. The result came in week 1 of the 2009 season.
Clemson built the decisive edge with a 8-point margin, turning the box score into a controlled win.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Clemson 321; Kentucky 277. Another key split was passing yards: Clemson 141; Kentucky 117.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Clemson 321; Kentucky 277
Passing yards
Clemson 141; Kentucky 117
Rushing yards
Clemson 180; Kentucky 167
Turnovers
Clemson 0; Kentucky 1
First downs
Clemson 14; Kentucky 19
Possession time
Clemson 15:34; Kentucky 21:06
Third downs
Clemson 4-10; Kentucky 6-16
Completions-attempts
Clemson 8-14; Kentucky 15-26
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Clemson | Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 321 | 277 |
| Passing Yards | 141 | 117 |
| Rushing Yards | 180 | 167 |
| First Downs | 14 | 19 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-10 | 6-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-75 | 3-15 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 8-14 | 15-26 |
| Rushing Attempts | 33 | 42 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 3 | 7 |
| Possession Time | 15:34 | 21:06 |