Notre Dame 3, Clemson 30 (Final) · Game tracker

FinalDec 29, 2018 · AT&T Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	Final
Notre Dame	3	0	0	0	3
Clemson	3	20	7	0	30

Game flow

Clemson won by 27 · 6 scores

Lead changes

1 time tied

CLEM biggest lead

+27

Q3 2:04

ND biggest lead

—

never led

Time in front

CLEM 78% · ND 0%

tied 22% · 46:54 vs 0:00 of game clock

The lead after every score: above the line Clemson is ahead, below it Notre Dame. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.

Scoring summary

1st quarter

8:35

FG Greg Huegel 40 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 31 yds, 3:15 · from ND 47

ND 0–3 CLEM

4:31

FG Justin Yoon 28 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 66 yds, 4:04 · from CLEM 25

ND 3–3 CLEM

2nd quarter

12:50

TD Justyn Ross 52 Yd pass from Trevor Lawrence (Greg Huegel PAT blocked)3 plays, 65 yds, 1:04 · from ND 34

ND 3–9 CLEM

1:44

TD Justyn Ross 42 Yd pass from Trevor Lawrence (Greg Huegel Kick)8 plays, 85 yds, 3:12 · from ND 15

ND 3–16 CLEM

0:02

TD Tee Higgins 19 Yd pass from Trevor Lawrence (Greg Huegel Kick)4 plays, 80 yds, 0:46 · from ND 20

ND 3–23 CLEM

3rd quarter

2:04

TD Travis Etienne 62 Yd Run (Greg Huegel Kick)3 plays, 71 yds, 1:01 · from ND 29

ND 3–30 CLEM

Drives

CLEM 5/13 scoredND 1/13 scored

Q	Start	Team	From	Plays	Yds	Time	Result
Q1	15:00	ND	CLEM 25	4	11	2:03	Punt
Q1	12:57	CLEM	ND 14	3	1	0:57	Punt
Q1	12:00	ND	CLEM 49	1	0	0:10	Fumble
Q1	11:50	CLEM	ND 47	9	31	3:15	Field Goal
Q1	8:35	ND	CLEM 25	10	66	4:04	Field Goal
Q1	4:31	CLEM	ND 13	6	13	2:26	Punt
Q1	2:05	ND	CLEM 32	10	34	3:11	Downs
Q2	13:54	CLEM	ND 34	3	65	1:04	Touchdown
Q2	12:50	ND	CLEM 25	3	8	1:27	Punt
Q2	11:23	CLEM	ND 23	10	46	4:33	Missed FG
Q2	6:50	ND	CLEM 32	5	16	1:54	Punt
Q2	4:56	CLEM	ND 15	8	85	3:12	Touchdown

Win probability

Clemson 100% · pregame line Clemson −10.5 (closing line)

The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.

Box score

Passing	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	QBR
Ian Book	17/34	160	4.7	0	1	50.7

Rushing	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
Dexter Williams	16	54	3.4	11
Ian Book	17	30	1.8	11
Jafar Armstrong	1	6	6.0	6
Team	1	-2	-2.0	0

Receiving	REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
Miles Boykin	5	69	13.8	23
Dexter Williams	3	29	9.7	16
Chris Finke	2	24	12.0	13
Cole Kmet	1	11	11.0	11
Alize Mack	2	11	5.5	8
Chase Claypool	2	8	4.0	6
Jafar Armstrong	2	8	4.0	4

Defense	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR
Alohi Gilman	18	8	0	0	2	0
Te'von Coney	16	4	0.5	0.5	0	1
Drue Tranquill	11	5	0	0	1	1
Jalen Elliott	4	3	0	0	1	0
Asmar Bilal	4	0	0	0	0	0
Adetokunbo Ogundeji	3	2	1	1	0	1
Jonathan Bonner	3	0	0	0	2	0
Khalid Kareem	3	0	0	0.5	0	0

Kicking	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Justin Yoon	1/1	100.0	28	0/0	3

Punting	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Tyler Newsome	8	367	45.9	2	3	61

Biggest plays

CLEM +14% Q1 4:31 Justin Yoon kickoff for 65 yds , Derion Kendrick return for 13 yds to the Clem 13 Derion Kendrick fumbled, forced by Cole Kmet, recovered by Clem

ND +14% Q1 11:50 Ian Book run for 2 yds to the Clem 47 Ian Book fumbled, forced by Clelin Ferrell, recovered by Clem Clelin Ferrell

CLEM +12% Q2 12:50 Justyn Ross 52 Yd pass from Trevor Lawrence (Greg Huegel PAT blocked)

CLEM +11% Q2 13:45 Adam Choice run for 7 yds to the Clem 42

CLEM +9% Q1 11:37 Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Tee Higgins for 7 yds to the NDame 46

Team stats

Stat	ND	CLEM
1st Downs	17	26
3rd down efficiency	5-17	9-18
4th down efficiency	1-2	1-1
Total Yards	248	538
Passing	160	327
Comp/Att	17/34	27/41
Yards per pass	4.7	8.0
Rushing	88	211
Rushing Attempts	35	37
Yards per rush	2.5	5.7
Penalties	7-50	6-65
Turnovers	2	1
Fumbles lost	1	1
Interceptions thrown	1	0
Possession	27:06	32:54

Play by play

Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter

Q4 0:27 3rd & 4 at ND 17 Lyn-J Dixon run for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 18

Q4 0:55 2nd & 2 at ND 15 Lyn-J Dixon run for a loss of 2 yards to the NDame 17

Q4 1:30 1st & 10 at ND 23 Chase Brice run for 8 yds to the NDame 15

Q4 2:15 3rd & 7 at ND 46 Chase Brice run for 23 yds to the NDame 23 for a 1ST down

Q4 2:50 2nd & 9 at ND 48 Lyn-J Dixon run for 2 yds to the NDame 46

Q4 3:25 1st & 10 at ND 49 Darien Rencher run for 1 yd to the NDame 48

Q4 3:35 4th & 12 at ND 24 Tyler Newsome punt for 25 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NDame 49

Q4 3:42 3rd & 12 at ND 24 Ian Book pass incomplete to Dexter Williams

Q4 3:47 2nd & 12 at ND 24 Ian Book pass incomplete to Nic Weishar, broken up by Nolan Turner

Q4 4:11 1st & 10 at ND 26 Ian Book sacked by Justin Foster for a loss of 2 yards to the NDame 24

Q4 4:40 1st & 10 at ND 11 Ian Book pass complete to Miles Boykin for 15 yds to the NDame 26 for a 1ST down

Q4 4:48 4th & 13 at CLEM 0 Will Spiers punt for 49 yds , Chris Finke returns for 1 yd to the NDame 11

Q4 4:57 3rd & 13 at CLEM 0 Chase Brice pass incomplete to Diondre Overton, broken up by Alohi Gilman

Q4 5:34 2nd & 10 at CLEM 0 Lyn-J Dixon run for a loss of 3 yards to the Clem 41

Q4 5:40 1st & 10 at CLEM 0 Chase Brice pass incomplete to Diondre Overton, broken up by Julian Love

Q4 6:14 2nd & 5 at CLEM 0 Lyn-J Dixon run for 10 yds to the Clem 44 for a 1ST down

Q4 6:36 1st & 10 at CLEM 0 Lyn-J Dixon run for 5 yds to the Clem 34

Q4 6:49 4th & 8 at ND 25 Tyler Newsome punt for 46 yds , Amari Rodgers returns for no gain to the Clem 29

Q4 6:59 4th & 3 at ND 30 NOTRE DAME Penalty, False Start (Jalen Elliott) to the NDame 25

Q4 7:04 3rd & 3 at ND 30 Ian Book pass incomplete to Chase Claypool

Q4 7:08 2nd & 3 at ND 30 Ian Book pass incomplete to Ian Book

Q4 7:31 1st & 10 at ND 23 Ian Book pass complete to Dexter Williams for 7 yds to the NDame 30

Q4 7:55 4th & 1 at ND 21 Dexter Williams run for 2 yds to the NDame 23 for a 1ST down

Q4 8:07 3rd & 5 at ND 17 Ian Book run for 4 yds to the NDame 21