No. 2 Clemson knocks out No. 17 BC 27-7 to win division
At the site of Dabo Swinney's first victory as the head coach of Clemson 10 years ago, the Tigers earned a milestone victory that shows what a superpower they have become.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Clemson Tigers
27
Boston College Eagles
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLEM | 10 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
| BC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Alumni Stadium (Chestnut Hill, MA) · 44,500 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Syracuse Orange | W 18-13 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ Florida State Seminoles | W 36-24 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs Virginia Tech Hokies | L 16-20 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Charleston Southern Buccaneers | W 37-0 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs Miami Hurricanes | L 13-41 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 11:39 27-7
Amari Rodgers 58 Yd Punt Return (Greg Huegel Kick)
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Touchdown 11:56 20-7
Trevor Lawrence 6 Yd Run (Greg Huegel Kick)
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Field Goal 11:45 13-7
Greg Huegel 23 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 1:28 10-7
Milan Richard 2 Yd pass from Trevor Lawrence (Greg Huegel Kick)
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Touchdown 6:22 3-7
Michael Walker 74 Yd Punt Return (Colton Lichtenberg Kick)
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Field Goal 12:12 3-0
Greg Huegel 30 Yd Field Goal
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CLEM
5 plays, 34 yards, 2:36 · End of Game
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BC 2:36
4 plays, 20 yards, 1:00 · Punt
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CLEM 3:36
6 plays, 35 yards, 2:27 · Interception
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BC 6:03
3 plays, -1 yard, 1:40 · Punt
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CLEM 7:43
3 plays, 8 yards, 1:37 · Punt
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BC 9:20
5 plays, 22 yards, 2:19 · Punt
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BC 11:39
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:21 · Punt Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:39 27-7
Amari Rodgers 58 Yd Punt Return (Greg Huegel Kick)
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CLEM 13:00
6 plays, 5 yards, 2:51 · Punt
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BC 0:51
4 plays, 5 yards, 1:34 · Punt
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CLEM 2:25
4 plays, 23 yards, 2:47 · Punt
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BC 5:12
7 plays, 20 yards, 2:47 · Downs
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CLEM 7:59
3 plays, -3 yards, 2:07 · Punt
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BC 10:06
5 plays, 14 yards, 1:50 · Punt
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CLEM 11:56
3 plays, 64 yards, 1:17 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:56 20-7
Trevor Lawrence 6 Yd Run (Greg Huegel Kick)
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BC 13:13
3 plays, -2 yards, 1:47 · Punt
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CLEM
12 plays, 48 yards, 3:31 · Downs
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BC 3:31
4 plays, -5 yards, 1:09 · Punt
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BC 4:40
7 plays, -11 yards, 3:41 · Fumble
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CLEM 8:21
3 plays, 9 yards, 1:57 · Punt
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BC 10:18
3 plays, 7 yards, 1:27 · Punt
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CLEM 11:45
8 plays, 56 yards, 3:08 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 11:45 13-7
Greg Huegel 23 Yd Field Goal
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BC 14:53
3 plays, 9 yards, 1:35 · Punt
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CLEM 1:28
9 plays, 70 yards, 4:54 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:28 10-7
Milan Richard 2 Yd pass from Trevor Lawrence (Greg Huegel Kick)
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CLEM 6:22
4 plays, 18 yards, 3:23 · Punt Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:22 3-7
Michael Walker 74 Yd Punt Return (Colton Lichtenberg Kick)
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BC 9:45
6 plays, 14 yards, 2:27 · Punt
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CLEM 12:12
7 plays, 59 yards, 2:48 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 12:12 3-0
Greg Huegel 30 Yd Field Goal
Showing the last 32 of 32 events.
Team Stats
CLEM
BC
19
1st Downs
8
5-15
3rd down efficiency
3-16
1-2
4th down efficiency
0-1
424
Total Yards
113
295
Passing
104
29/41
Comp/Att
14/24
7.2
Yards per pass
4.3
129
Rushing
9
30
Rushing Attempts
33
4.3
Yards per rush
0.3
2-15
Penalties
6-42
2
Turnovers
0
1
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
0
35:23
Possession
24:37
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