Total Yards
Clemson661
Louisville312
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2018)
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Louisville at Clemson
Nov 3, 2018 • Completed
Season 2018RegularWeek 10
Away
Louisville
ACC
Final Score
16 - 77
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Clemson
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Clemson169
Louisville231
Rushing Yards
Clemson492
Louisville81
Turnovers
Clemson2
Louisville3
Game Conditions
Temperature57°F
Wind4 mph W
Humidity
42%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Clemson vs Louisville box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Clemson22:15
Louisville37:32
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Clemson overwhelms Louisville 77-16
Clemson defeated Louisville 77-16 in Week 10 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 661-312 edge in total yards, and scoring 5 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns.
Clemson set the terms early in a game that finished 77-16. Travis Etienne run for 10 yds for a TD (Greg Huegel KICK) came with {'seconds': 45, 'minutes': 13} left in the first quarter, giving Clemson the first major swing.
Clemson's box score carried the story: 661 total yards, 492 rushing yards, and 169 passing yards. Louisville finished with 312 total yards, including 81 on the ground and 231 through the air.
Clemson converted 7-8 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-3, Clemson led 35-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Tavien Feaster run for 70 yds for a TD (Greg Huegel KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Travis Etienne run for 10 yds for a TD (Greg Huegel KICK) (Clemson led 7-0 over Louisville).
Rushing Touchdown
Tavien Feaster run for 70 yds for a TD (Greg Huegel KICK) (Clemson led 14-0 over Louisville).
Field Goal Good
Blanton Creque 25 yd FG GOOD (Louisville led 3-14 over Clemson).
Passing Touchdown
Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Tee Higgins for 11 yds for a TD (Greg Huegel KICK) (Clemson led 21-3 over Louisville).
Interception Return Touchdown
Jawon Pass pass intercepted for a TD Isaiah Simmons return for 27 yds for a TD (Greg Huegel KICK) (Louisville led 3-28 over Clemson).
Passing Touchdown
Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Amari Rodgers for 3 yds for a TD (Greg Huegel KICK) (Clemson led 35-3 over Louisville).
Stat Callouts
Final score
77-16
Clemson defeated Louisville.
Total yards
661-312
Clemson held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
492
Clemson averaged 13.3 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
169
Clemson averaged 8.4 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-8
Clemson's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-16
Louisville's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Clemson | Louisville |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 661 | 312 |
| Passing Yards | 169 | 231 |
| Rushing Yards | 492 | 81 |
| First Downs | 29 | 16 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-8 | 6-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-16 | 10-100 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 14-20 | 17-34 |
| Rushing Attempts | 37 | 36 |
| Passing TDs | 5 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 5 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 11 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 22:15 | 37:32 |