Total Yards
Clemson504
South Carolina State235
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2021)
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South Carolina State at Clemson
Sep 11, 2021 • Completed
Season 2021RegularWeek 2
Away
South Carolina State
Road profile
Final Score
3 - 49
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Clemson262
South Carolina State132
Rushing Yards
Clemson242
South Carolina State103
Turnovers
Clemson3
South Carolina State1
Game Conditions
Temperature81°F
Wind1 mph SW
Humidity
45%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
Clemson vs South Carolina State box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Clemson26:08
South Carolina State33:52
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Clemson routs South Carolina State 49-3
Clemson defeated South Carolina State 49-3 in Week 2 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 504-235 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns.
Clemson set the terms early in a game that finished 49-3. D.J. Uiagalelei run for 4 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK) came with {'seconds': 38, 'minutes': 11} left in the first quarter, giving Clemson the first major swing.
Clemson's box score carried the story: 504 total yards, 242 rushing yards, and 262 passing yards. South Carolina State finished with 235 total yards, including 103 on the ground and 132 through the air.
Clemson converted 8-13 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-1, Clemson led 35-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Taisun Phommachanh pass complete to Lyn-J Dixon for 14 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
D.J. Uiagalelei run for 4 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK) (Clemson led 7-0 over South Carolina State).
Rushing Touchdown
Kobe Pace run for 2 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK) (Clemson led 21-0 over South Carolina State).
Passing Touchdown
D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Justyn Ross for 11 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK) (Clemson led 28-0 over South Carolina State).
Rushing Touchdown
Will Shipley run for 7 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK) (Clemson led 14-0 over South Carolina State).
Rushing Touchdown
D.J. Uiagalelei run for 5 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK) (Clemson led 35-0 over South Carolina State).
Field Goal Good
Dyson Roberts 27 yd FG GOOD (South Carolina State led 3-35 over Clemson).
Stat Callouts
Final score
49-3
Clemson defeated South Carolina State.
Total yards
504-235
Clemson held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
242
Clemson averaged 6.7 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
262
Clemson averaged 6.7 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-13
Clemson's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-16
South Carolina State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Clemson | South Carolina State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 504 | 235 |
| Passing Yards | 262 | 132 |
| Rushing Yards | 242 | 103 |
| First Downs | 26 | 9 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-13 | 2-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-35 | 10-70 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 23-39 | 10-27 |
| Rushing Attempts | 36 | 34 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 5 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 26:08 | 33:52 |