NCAA - Football

FINAL
Duke Blue Devils 46
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Clemson Tigers 45
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CLEM72110745
Memorial Stadium (Clemson, SC) · 75,809 att.

Match Report

Nate Sheppard's 3-yard TD, Duke's 2-point conversion stun Clemson 46-45

— Duke coach Manny Diaz did not want to chance overtime at Clemson's Death Valley. His team made sure he wouldn't have to.

Full story at ESPN →

Team Stats

DUKE CLEM
21
1st Downs
28
3-14
3rd down efficiency
3-10
5-5
4th down efficiency
3-3
439
Total Yards
560
361
Passing
385
27/42
Comp/Att
27/36
8.6
Yards per pass
10.7
78
Rushing
175
22
Rushing Attempts
36
3.5
Yards per rush
4.9
9-62
Penalties
8-87
0
Turnovers
1
0
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions thrown
0
25:34
Possession
34:26

Top Performers

DUKE

  • Darian Mensah C/ATT 27/41 · YDS 361 · AVG 8.8
  • Sahmir Hagans NO 2 · YDS 117 · AVG 58.5
  • Kade Reynoldson NO 3 · YDS 152 · AVG 50.7
  • Cooper Barkate REC 6 · YDS 127 · AVG 21.2

CLEM

  • Cade Klubnik C/ATT 27/36 · YDS 385 · AVG 10.7
  • Antonio Williams REC 10 · YDS 142 · AVG 14.2
  • Jack Smith NO 3 · YDS 135 · AVG 45.0
  • T.J. Moore REC 2 · YDS 92 · AVG 46.0

Highlights

02:01 Duke wins at Clemson for the first time in 45 years Watch on ESPN 00:25 Darian Mensah connects for 19-yard TD pass Watch on ESPN 00:12 End Zone! Antonio Williams scores 5-yard rushing touchdown Watch on ESPN 00:18 Darian Mensah throws 76-yard touchdown pass vs. Clemson Watch on ESPN

Play by Play

  1. Touchdown 0:40 46-45

    Nate Sheppard 3 Yd Run (Darian Mensah Pass to Sahmir Hagans for Two-Point Conversion)

    Q4
  2. Touchdown 10:28 38-45

    T.J. Moore 75 Yd pass from Cade Klubnik (Nolan Hauser Kick)

    Q4
  3. Field Goal 10:40 38-38

    Todd Pelino 37 Yd Field Goal

    Q4
  4. Field Goal 0:14 35-38

    Nolan Hauser 22 Yd Field Goal

    Q3
  5. Touchdown 8:13 35-35

    Sahmir Hagans 100 Yd Kickoff Return (Todd Pelino Kick)

    Q3
  6. Touchdown 8:25 28-35

    Peter Woods 1 Yd Run (Nolan Hauser Kick)

    Q3
  7. Touchdown 0:11 28-28

    Que'Sean Brown 43 Yd pass from Darian Mensah (Todd Pelino Kick)

    Q2
  8. Touchdown 1:01 21-28

    Adam Randall 2 Yd Run (Nolan Hauser Kick)

    Q2
  9. Touchdown 5:49 21-21

    Adam Randall 2 Yd Run (Nolan Hauser Kick)

    Q2
  10. Touchdown 10:26 21-14

    Antonio Williams 4 Yd pass from Cade Klubnik (Nolan Hauser Kick)

    Q2
  11. Touchdown 0:05 21-7

    Andrel Anthony 20 Yd pass from Darian Mensah (Todd Pelino Kick)

    Q1
  12. Touchdown 5:33 14-7

    Cooper Barkate 77 Yd pass from Darian Mensah (Todd Pelino Kick)

    Q1
  13. Touchdown 6:25 7-7

    Antonio Williams 5 Yd Run (Nolan Hauser Kick)

    Q1
  14. Touchdown 10:08 7-0

    Que'Sean Brown 19 Yd pass from Darian Mensah (Todd Pelino Kick)

    Q1
  1. CLEM 0:01

    5 plays, 27 yards, 0:40 · End Of Game

    Q4
  2. DUKE 0:40

    11 plays, 94 yards, 4:39 · Touchdown

    Q4
  3. Touchdown 0:40 46-45

    Nate Sheppard 3 Yd Run (Darian Mensah Pass to Sahmir Hagans for Two-Point Conversion)

    Q4
  4. CLEM 5:19

    5 plays, 37 yards, 2:59 · Punt

    Q4
  5. DUKE 8:18

    4 plays, 15 yards, 2:10 · Punt

    Q4
  6. CLEM 10:28

    1 play, 75 yards, 0:12 · Touchdown

    Q4
  7. Touchdown 10:28 38-45

    T.J. Moore 75 Yd pass from Cade Klubnik (Nolan Hauser Kick)

    Q4
  8. DUKE 10:40

    12 plays, 55 yards, 4:34 · Field Goal

    Q4
  9. Field Goal 10:40 38-38

    Todd Pelino 37 Yd Field Goal

    Q4
  10. CLEM 0:14

    15 plays, 71 yards, 7:59 · Field Goal

    Q3
  11. Field Goal 0:14 35-38

    Nolan Hauser 22 Yd Field Goal

    Q3
  12. CLEM 8:13

    1 play, 100 yards, 0:00 · Touchdown

    Q3
  13. Touchdown 8:13 35-35

    Sahmir Hagans 100 Yd Kickoff Return (Todd Pelino Kick)

    Q3
  14. CLEM 8:25

    7 plays, 50 yards, 4:03 · Touchdown

    Q3
  15. Touchdown 8:25 28-35

    Peter Woods 1 Yd Run (Nolan Hauser Kick)

    Q3
  16. DUKE 12:28

    4 plays, 13 yards, 2:32 · Punt

    Q3
  17. CLEM 0:09

    1 play, 3 yards, 0:11 · End Of Half

    Q2
  18. DUKE 0:11

    7 plays, 75 yards, 0:50 · Touchdown

    Q2
  19. Touchdown 0:11 28-28

    Que'Sean Brown 43 Yd pass from Darian Mensah (Todd Pelino Kick)

    Q2
  20. CLEM 1:01

    10 plays, 77 yards, 3:30 · Touchdown

    Q2
  21. Touchdown 1:01 21-28

    Adam Randall 2 Yd Run (Nolan Hauser Kick)

    Q2
  22. DUKE 4:31

    3 plays, -5 yards, 1:18 · Punt

    Q2
  23. CLEM 5:49

    7 plays, 68 yards, 2:39 · Touchdown

    Q2
  24. Touchdown 5:49 21-21

    Adam Randall 2 Yd Run (Nolan Hauser Kick)

    Q2
  25. DUKE 8:28

    3 plays, -7 yards, 1:58 · Punt

    Q2
  26. CLEM 10:26

    10 plays, 75 yards, 4:39 · Touchdown

    Q2
  27. Touchdown 10:26 21-14

    Antonio Williams 4 Yd pass from Cade Klubnik (Nolan Hauser Kick)

    Q2
  28. DUKE 0:05

    10 plays, 72 yards, 4:24 · Touchdown

    Q1
  29. Touchdown 0:05 21-7

    Andrel Anthony 20 Yd pass from Darian Mensah (Todd Pelino Kick)

    Q1
  30. CLEM 4:29

    3 plays, 1 yard, 1:04 · Punt

    Q1
  31. DUKE 5:33

    2 plays, 79 yards, 0:34 · Touchdown

    Q1
  32. Touchdown 5:33 14-7

    Cooper Barkate 77 Yd pass from Darian Mensah (Todd Pelino Kick)

    Q1
  33. CLEM 6:25

    6 plays, 75 yards, 3:43 · Touchdown

    Q1
  34. Touchdown 6:25 7-7

    Antonio Williams 5 Yd Run (Nolan Hauser Kick)

    Q1
  35. DUKE 10:08

    9 plays, 53 yards, 2:05 · Touchdown

    Q1
  36. Touchdown 10:08 7-0

    Que'Sean Brown 19 Yd pass from Darian Mensah (Todd Pelino Kick)

    Q1
  37. CLEM 12:13

    3 plays, -4 yards, 2:47 · Punt

    Q1

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