Total Yards
Miami362
Clemson345
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2023)
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Clemson at Miami
Oct 22, 2023 • Completed
Season 2023RegularWeek 8
Away
Clemson
ACC
Final Score
20 - 28
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Home
Miami
ACC
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Miami151
Clemson314
Rushing Yards
Miami211
Clemson31
Turnovers
Miami1
Clemson3
Game Conditions
ConditionClear
Temperature78°F
Wind6 mph S
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Possession Split
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Miami37:30
Clemson22:30
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Miami holds off Clemson 28-20
Miami defeated Clemson 28-20 in Week 8 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 362-345 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Miami set the terms early in a game that finished 28-20. Jacolby George 0 Yd Run (Andres Borregales Kick) came with {'seconds': 53, 'minutes': 3} left in the first quarter, giving Miami the first major swing.
Miami's box score carried the story: 362 total yards, 211 rushing yards, and 151 passing yards. Clemson finished with 345 total yards, including 31 on the ground and 314 through the air.
Miami converted 9-18 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Miami led 7-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Andres Borregales 38 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Jacolby George 0 Yd Run (Andres Borregales Kick) (Miami led 7-0 over Clemson).
Passing Touchdown
Cade Klubnik pass complete to Jake Briningstool for 32 yds for a TD (Jonathan Weitz KICK) (Clemson led 7-7 over Miami).
Field Goal Good
Jonathan Weitz 41 yd FG GOOD (Clemson led 10-7 over Miami).
Passing Touchdown
Cade Klubnik pass complete to Jake Briningstool for 19 yds for a TD (Jonathan Weitz KICK) (Clemson led 17-7 over Miami).
Field Goal Good
Andres Borregales 38 yd FG GOOD (Miami led 17-17 over Clemson).
Passing Touchdown
Emory Williams pass complete to Colbie Young for 11 yds for a TD (Andres Borregales KICK) (Miami led 14-17 over Clemson).
Stat Callouts
Final score
28-20
Miami defeated Clemson.
Total yards
362-345
Miami held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
211
Miami averaged 5.6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
151
Miami averaged 4.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
9-18
Miami's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-14
Clemson's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Miami | Clemson |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 362 | 345 |
| Passing Yards | 151 | 314 |
| Rushing Yards | 211 | 31 |
| First Downs | 18 | 19 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 9-18 | 4-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 8-90 | 7-38 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 24-33 | 18-34 |
| Rushing Attempts | 38 | 34 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 8 |
| Possession Time | 37:30 | 22:30 |