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Miami at Clemson
Dec 3, 2017 • Completed • Neutral Site
Away
Miami
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Final Score
3 - 38

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Game Pulse
Immediate edge indicators from the box score.
Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
67%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
Top individual performers and full player box data.
Full Player Box
Box Score Comparison
Possession Split
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
Clemson routs Miami 38-3
Clemson defeated Miami 38-3 in Week 14 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 331-214 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.
Clemson set the terms early in a game that finished 38-3. Travis Etienne 4 Yd Run (Alex Spence Kick) came with {'seconds': 36, 'minutes': 10} left in the first quarter, giving Clemson the first major swing.
Clemson's box score carried the story: 331 total yards, 77 rushing yards, and 254 passing yards. Miami finished with 214 total yards, including 104 on the ground and 110 through the air.
Clemson converted 9-18 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Clemson led 21-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Alex Spence 46 Yd Field Goal.
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Travis Etienne 4 Yd Run (Alex Spence Kick) (Clemson led 7-0 over Miami).
Rushing Touchdown
Kelly Bryant 11 Yd Run (Alex Spence Kick) (Clemson led 14-0 over Miami).
Rushing Touchdown
Adam Choice 1 Yd Run (Alex Spence Kick) (Clemson led 21-0 over Miami).
Rushing Touchdown
Tavien Feaster 11 Yd Run (Alex Spence Kick) (Clemson led 31-0 over Miami).
Field Goal Good
Alex Spence 46 Yd Field Goal (Clemson led 24-0 over Miami).
Passing Touchdown
Deon Cain 27 Yd pass from Kelly Bryant (Alex Spence Kick) (Clemson led 38-0 over Miami).
Stat Callouts
Final score
38-3
Clemson defeated Miami.
Total yards
331-214
Clemson held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
77
Clemson averaged 1.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
254
Clemson averaged 7.5 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
9-18
Clemson's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-16
Miami's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Clemson | Miami |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 331 | 214 |
| Passing Yards | 254 | 110 |
| Rushing Yards | 77 | 104 |
| First Downs | 18 | 10 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 9-18 | 3-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 2-13 | 4-30 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 25-34 | 14-29 |
| Rushing Attempts | 41 | 30 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 4 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 34:06 | 25:54 |