Total Yards
Clemson744
South Carolina600
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South Carolina at Clemson
Nov 25, 2018 • Completed
Season 2018RegularWeek 13
Away
South Carolina
SEC
Final Score
35 - 56
SCC
Home
Clemson
ACC
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Clemson393
South Carolina510
Rushing Yards
Clemson351
South Carolina90
Turnovers
Clemson1
South Carolina1
Game Conditions
Temperature46°F
Wind2 mph W
Humidity
97%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
Clemson vs South Carolina box score comparison chart
Possession Split
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Clemson34:51
South Carolina25:08
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Clemson pulls away from South Carolina 56-35
Clemson defeated South Carolina 56-35 in Week 13 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 744-600 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 7 rushing touchdowns.
Clemson set the terms early in a game that finished 56-35. Deebo Samuel 9 Yd pass from Jake Bentley (Parker White Kick) came with {'seconds': 41, 'minutes': 10} left in the first quarter, giving South Carolina the first major swing.
Clemson's box score carried the story: 744 total yards, 351 rushing yards, and 393 passing yards. South Carolina finished with 600 total yards, including 90 on the ground and 510 through the air.
Clemson converted 8-13 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Clemson led 28-21 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Tee Higgins 22 Yd pass from Trevor Lawrence (Greg Huegel Kick).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Deebo Samuel 9 Yd pass from Jake Bentley (Parker White Kick) (South Carolina led 7-0 over Clemson).
Rushing Touchdown
Adam Choice 1 Yd Run (Greg Huegel Kick) (Clemson led 7-7 over South Carolina).
Passing Touchdown
Tee Higgins 22 Yd pass from Trevor Lawrence (Greg Huegel Kick) (Clemson led 14-7 over South Carolina).
Rushing Touchdown
Adam Choice 2 Yd Run (Greg Huegel Kick) (Clemson led 28-14 over South Carolina).
Passing Touchdown
Deebo Samuel 75 Yd pass from Jake Bentley (Parker White Kick) (South Carolina led 21-28 over Clemson).
Passing Touchdown
Kiel Pollard 67 Yd pass from Jake Bentley (Parker White Kick) (South Carolina led 14-21 over Clemson).
Stat Callouts
Final score
56-35
Clemson defeated South Carolina.
Total yards
744-600
Clemson held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
351
Clemson averaged 6.4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
393
Clemson averaged 10.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-13
Clemson's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-14
South Carolina's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Clemson | South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 744 | 600 |
| Passing Yards | 393 | 510 |
| Rushing Yards | 351 | 90 |
| First Downs | 38 | 29 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-13 | 7-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-2 | 1-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 8-79 | 7-48 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 27-37 | 32-50 |
| Rushing Attempts | 55 | 25 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 5 |
| Rushing TDs | 7 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 34:51 | 25:08 |