No. 6 Tennessee tops No. 10 Clemson 31-14 in Orange Bowl
— The only thing that stopped Tennessee fans from singing “Rocky Top" as time was expiring Friday night was the need to serenade Joe Milton with something else.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Tennessee Volunteers
31
Clemson Tigers
14
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TENN | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 31 |
| CLEM | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 |
Hard Rock Stadium · 63,912 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs Kentucky Wildcats | W 34-6 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ South Carolina Gamecocks | L 24-27 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Alabama Crimson Tide | W 26-10 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | @ Arkansas Razorbacks | W 24-17 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs Auburn Tigers | W 24-14 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Field Goal 3:07 31-14
Chase McGrath 32 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 8:34 28-14
Ramel Keyton 46 Yd pass from Joe Milton III (Chase McGrath Kick)
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Touchdown 10:01 21-14
Cade Klubnik 4 Yd Run (Will Shipley Run for Two-Point Conversion)
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Touchdown 0:05 21-6
Squirrel White 14 Yd pass from Joe Milton III (Chase McGrath Kick)
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Field Goal 10:57 14-6
B.T. Potter 40 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 5:11 14-3
B.T. Potter 31 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 9:03 14-0
Jabari Small 2 Yd Run (Chase McGrath Kick)
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Touchdown 5:17 7-0
Bru McCoy 16 Yd pass from Joe Milton III (Chase McGrath Kick)
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TENN
3 plays, 7 yards, 1:42 · End of Game
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CLEM 1:42
7 plays, 61 yards, 1:25 · Interception
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TENN 3:07
6 plays, 23 yards, 2:41 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 3:07 31-14
Chase McGrath 32 Yd Field Goal
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CLEM 5:48
3 plays, 0 yards, 0:32 · Punt
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TENN 6:20
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:17 · Punt
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CLEM 7:37
4 plays, 2 yards, 0:57 · Interception
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TENN 8:34
6 plays, 75 yards, 1:27 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:34 28-14
Ramel Keyton 46 Yd pass from Joe Milton III (Chase McGrath Kick)
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CLEM 10:01
12 plays, 71 yards, 5:04 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:01 21-14
Cade Klubnik 4 Yd Run (Will Shipley Run for Two-Point Conversion)
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TENN 0:05
4 plays, 70 yards, 1:22 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:05 21-6
Squirrel White 14 Yd pass from Joe Milton III (Chase McGrath Kick)
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CLEM 1:27
10 plays, 49 yards, 4:25 · Downs
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TENN 5:52
6 plays, 8 yards, 2:12 · Punt
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CLEM 8:04
3 plays, -4 yards, 2:08 · Punt
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TENN 10:12
3 plays, 3 yards, 0:45 · Punt
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CLEM 10:57
10 plays, 45 yards, 4:03 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 10:57 14-6
B.T. Potter 40 Yd Field Goal
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CLEM
10 plays, 59 yards, 1:39 · End of Half
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TENN 1:39
4 plays, 11 yards, 1:16 · Punt
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CLEM 2:55
6 plays, 29 yards, 1:28 · Punt
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TENN 4:23
3 plays, 4 yards, 0:48 · Punt
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CLEM 5:11
10 plays, 46 yards, 3:52 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 5:11 14-3
B.T. Potter 31 Yd Field Goal
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TENN 9:03
5 plays, 75 yards, 1:12 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:03 14-0
Jabari Small 2 Yd Run (Chase McGrath Kick)
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CLEM 10:15
7 plays, 41 yards, 2:39 · Missed FG
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TENN 12:54
3 plays, -6 yards, 1:14 · Punt
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CLEM 14:08
9 plays, 48 yards, 2:29 · Missed FG
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TENN 1:37
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:28 · Punt
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CLEM 3:05
6 plays, 37 yards, 2:12 · Missed FG
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TENN 5:17
12 plays, 75 yards, 4:01 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:17 7-0
Bru McCoy 16 Yd pass from Joe Milton III (Chase McGrath Kick)
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CLEM 9:18
9 plays, 53 yards, 3:30 · Downs
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TENN 12:48
6 plays, 17 yards, 2:12 · Punt
Showing the last 36 of 36 events.
Team Stats
TENN
CLEM
20
1st Downs
34
3-13
3rd down efficiency
7-19
0-0
4th down efficiency
0-3
375
Total Yards
484
251
Passing
320
19/28
Comp/Att
30/56
9.0
Yards per pass
5.7
124
Rushing
164
38
Rushing Attempts
45
3.3
Yards per rush
3.6
9-105
Penalties
4-45
0
Turnovers
2
0
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
2
23:37
Possession
36:23
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