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Wake Forest at Clemson

Nov 21, 2015 • Completed

Season 2015RegularWeek 12

Away

Wake Forest

ACC

Final Score

13 - 33

WFC

Home

Clemson

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Clemson552
Wake Forest152

Passing Yards

Clemson381
Wake Forest113

Rushing Yards

Clemson171
Wake Forest39

Turnovers

Clemson4
Wake Forest2

Game Conditions

Temperature58°F
Wind5 mph NE

Humidity

51%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Deshaun Watson

Clemson

YDS: 343

Rushing

Kelly Bryant

Clemson

YDS: 58

Receiving

Germone Hopper

Clemson

YDS: 120

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Clemson31:03
Wake Forest28:57

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Clemson beats Wake Forest 33-13

Standard

Clemson defeated Wake Forest 33-13 in Week 12 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 552-152 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Clemson set the terms early in a game that finished 33-13. Deshaun Watson pass complete to Deon Cain for 11 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel PAT BLOCKED) came with {'seconds': 44, 'minutes': 0} left in the first quarter, giving Clemson the first major swing.

Clemson's box score carried the story: 552 total yards, 171 rushing yards, and 381 passing yards. Wake Forest finished with 152 total yards, including 39 on the ground and 113 through the air.

Clemson converted 9-16 on third down, went 0-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 4-2, Clemson led 30-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Deshaun Watson pass complete to Germone Hopper for 47 yds for a TD, (Ammon Lakip KICK).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Deshaun Watson pass complete to Deon Cain for 11 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel PAT BLOCKED) (Clemson led 20-0 over Wake Forest).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Deshaun Watson pass complete to Charone Peake for 44 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK) (Clemson led 14-0 over Wake Forest).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Deshaun Watson run for 3 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK) (Clemson led 7-0 over Wake Forest).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Kendall Hinton run for 8 yds for a TD, (Mike Weaver KICK) (Wake Forest led 7-20 over Clemson).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Deshaun Watson pass complete to Germone Hopper for 47 yds for a TD, (Ammon Lakip KICK) (Clemson led 27-7 over Wake Forest).

  • Field Goal Good

    Greg Huegel 40 yd FG GOOD (Clemson led 30-7 over Wake Forest).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    33-13

    Clemson defeated Wake Forest.

  • Total yards

    552-152

    Clemson held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    171

    Clemson averaged 4.1 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    381

    Clemson averaged 9.5 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    9-16

    Clemson's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    6-17

    Wake Forest's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    4-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticClemsonWake Forest
Total Yards552152
Passing Yards381113
Rushing Yards17139
First Downs2411
Third Down Efficiency9-166-17
Fourth Down Efficiency0-20-1
Total Penalties (Yards)6-566-55
Turnovers42
Completions / Attempts28-4016-28
Rushing Attempts4232
Passing TDs31
Rushing TDs11
Kicking Points91
Possession Time31:0328:57
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)