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Duke at Clemson

Nov 18, 2018 • Completed

Season 2018RegularWeek 12

Away

Duke

ACC

Final Score

6 - 35

DC

Home

Clemson

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Clemson459
Duke262

Passing Yards

Clemson251
Duke158

Rushing Yards

Clemson208
Duke104

Turnovers

Clemson0
Duke0

Game Conditions

Temperature47°F
Wind0 mph

Humidity

81%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Trevor Lawrence

Clemson

YDS: 251

Rushing

Travis Etienne

Clemson

YDS: 81

Receiving

Justyn Ross

Clemson

YDS: 76

Tackles

Tanner Muse

Clemson

TOT: 8

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Clemson27:40
Duke32:20

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Clemson pulls away from Duke 35-6

Blowout

Clemson defeated Duke 35-6 in Week 12 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 459-262 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

Clemson set the terms early in a game that finished 35-6. Collin Wareham 34 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 7, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Duke the first major swing.

Clemson's box score carried the story: 459 total yards, 208 rushing yards, and 251 passing yards. Duke finished with 262 total yards, including 104 on the ground and 158 through the air.

Clemson converted 4-14 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-0, Clemson led 14-6 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Travis Etienne run for 29 yds for a TD (Greg Huegel KICK).

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Collin Wareham 34 yd FG GOOD (Duke led 3-0 over Clemson).

  • Field Goal Good

    Collin Wareham 32 yd FG GOOD (Duke led 6-0 over Clemson).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Tavien Feaster run for 2 yds for a TD (Greg Huegel KICK) (Clemson led 7-6 over Duke).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Justyn Ross for 19 yds for a TD (Greg Huegel KICK) (Clemson led 14-6 over Duke).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Travis Etienne run for 27 yds for a TD (Greg Huegel KICK) (Clemson led 21-6 over Duke).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Travis Etienne run for 29 yds for a TD (Greg Huegel KICK) (Clemson led 28-6 over Duke).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    35-6

    Clemson defeated Duke.

  • Total yards

    459-262

    Clemson held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    208

    Clemson averaged 5.8 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    251

    Clemson averaged 6.4 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    4-14

    Clemson's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    6-19

    Duke's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-0

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticClemsonDuke
Total Yards459262
Passing Yards251158
Rushing Yards208104
First Downs2617
Third Down Efficiency4-146-19
Fourth Down Efficiency1-10-0
Total Penalties (Yards)7-546-52
Turnovers00
Completions / Attempts21-3924-44
Rushing Attempts3635
Passing TDs20
Rushing TDs30
Kicking Points56
Possession Time27:4032:20
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2018)