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NC State at Clemson

Oct 1, 2022 • Completed

Season 2022RegularWeek 5

Away

NC State

ACC

Final Score

20 - 30

NSC

Home

Clemson

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Clemson354
NC State279

Passing Yards

Clemson209
NC State245

Rushing Yards

Clemson145
NC State34

Turnovers

Clemson0
NC State2

Game Conditions

ConditionCloudy
Temperature63°F
Wind7 mph NW

Humidity

70%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Devin Leary

NC State

YDS: 245

Rushing

D.J. Uiagalelei

Clemson

YDS: 73

Receiving

Thayer Thomas

NC State

YDS: 84

Tackles

Payton Wilson

NC State

TOT: 11

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Clemson33:20
NC State26:40

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Clemson beats NC State 30-20

Standard

Clemson defeated NC State 30-20 in Week 5 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 354-279 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Clemson set the terms early in a game that finished 30-20. B.T. Potter 20 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 22, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Clemson the first major swing.

Clemson's box score carried the story: 354 total yards, 145 rushing yards, and 209 passing yards. NC State finished with 279 total yards, including 34 on the ground and 245 through the air.

Clemson converted 6-14 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Clemson led 13-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was B.T. Potter 46 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    B.T. Potter 20 yd FG GOOD (Clemson led 3-0 over NC State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Christopher Dunn 20 yd FG GOOD (NC State led 3-3 over Clemson).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Devin Leary pass complete to Ced Seabrough for 2 yds for a TD, (Christopher Dunn KICK) (NC State led 10-6 over Clemson).

  • Field Goal Good

    B.T. Potter 46 yd FG GOOD (Clemson led 6-3 over NC State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    DJ Uiagalelei run for 1 yd for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK) (Clemson led 13-10 over NC State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Christopher Dunn 49 yd FG GOOD (NC State led 13-20 over Clemson).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    30-20

    Clemson defeated NC State.

  • Total yards

    354-279

    Clemson held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    145

    Clemson averaged 3.8 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    209

    Clemson averaged 7 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-14

    Clemson's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-14

    NC State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticClemsonNC State
Total Yards354279
Passing Yards209245
Rushing Yards14534
First Downs2020
Third Down Efficiency6-145-14
Fourth Down Efficiency0-01-2
Total Penalties (Yards)9-9510-91
Turnovers02
Completions / Attempts21-3028-48
Rushing Attempts3821
Passing TDs11
Rushing TDs21
Kicking Points128
Possession Time33:2026:40
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2022)