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Final/2OTSep 25, 2021 · Carter-Finley Stadium
Team1234OT2OTFinal
Clemson70077021
NC State70707627

Game flow

NC State won by 6 · 7 scores
Lead changes
3
3 times tied
NCST biggest lead
+7
Q3 5:10
CLEM biggest lead
+7
Q1 9:11
Time in front
NCST 17% · CLEM 15%
tied 68% · 11:48 vs 10:46 of game clock
+7+3.5Tie+3.5+7Q1Q2Q3Q4OT2OT▲ NC State ahead▼ Clemson aheadQ1 9:11 · CLEM Passing Touchdown: Justyn Ross 32 Yd pass from D.J. Uiagalelei (B.T. Potter Kick) (CLEM 7, NCST 0)Q1 0:05 · NCST Passing Touchdown: Emeka Emezie 9 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn Kick) (CLEM 7, NCST 7)Q3 5:10 · NCST Passing Touchdown: Devin Carter 12 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn Kick) (CLEM 7, NCST 14)Q4 10:52 · CLEM Rushing Touchdown: Will Shipley 5 Yd Run (B.T. Potter Kick) (CLEM 14, NCST 14)OT · CLEM Passing Touchdown: Justyn Ross 9 Yd pass from D.J. Uiagalelei (B.T. Potter Kick) (CLEM 21, NCST 14)OT · NCST Pass Reception: Thayer Thomas 2 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn Kick) (CLEM 21, NCST 21)2OT · NCST Passing Touchdown: Devin Carter 22 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) (CLEM 21, NCST 27)

The lead after every score: above the line NC State is ahead, below it Clemson. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one. Overtime periods are untimed, so each is drawn the same width.

Scoring summary

1st quarter
9:11CLEM
TD Justyn Ross 32 Yd pass from D.J. Uiagalelei (B.T. Potter Kick)5 plays, 80 yds, 1:33 · from CLEM 20
CLEM 7–0 NCST
0:05NCST
TD Emeka Emezie 9 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn Kick)10 plays, 54 yds, 4:43 · from NCSU 46
CLEM 7–7 NCST
3rd quarter
5:10NCST
TD Devin Carter 12 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn Kick)9 plays, 77 yds, 4:09 · from NCSU 23
CLEM 7–14 NCST
4th quarter
10:52CLEM
TD Will Shipley 5 Yd Run (B.T. Potter Kick)7 plays, 80 yds, 2:41 · from CLEM 20
CLEM 14–14 NCST
OT
CLEM
TD Justyn Ross 9 Yd pass from D.J. Uiagalelei (B.T. Potter Kick)5 plays, 25 yds · from NCSU 25
CLEM 21–14 NCST
NCST
REC Thayer Thomas 2 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn Kick)7 plays, 25 yds · from NCSU 3
CLEM 21–21 NCST
2OT
NCST
TD Devin Carter 22 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)2 plays, 25 yds · from CLEM 25
CLEM 21–27 NCST

Drives

NCST 4/14 scoredCLEM 3/14 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q115:00CLEMCLEM 254121:52Punt
Q113:08NCSTNCSU 314162:24Punt
Q110:44CLEMCLEM 205801:33Touchdown
Q19:11NCSTNCSU 255233:29Punt
Q15:42CLEMCLEM 20300:54Punt
Q14:48NCSTNCSU 4610544:43Touchdown
Q10:05CLEMCLEM 25331:10Punt
Q213:55NCSTNCSU 20522:32Punt
Q211:23CLEMCLEM 203-102:15Punt
Q29:08NCSTNCSU 455131:33Fumble
Q27:35CLEMCLEM 42351:29Punt
Q26:06NCSTNCSU 12381:29Punt

Win probability

NC State 100% · pregame line Clemson −10.5 (closing line)
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ NC State▼ ClemsonNC State +93% win probability: Devin Leary pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 2 yds for a TD, (Christopher Dunn KICK)Clemson +49% win probability: Christopher Dunn 39 yd FG MISSEDClemson +49% win probability: D.J. Uiagalelei run for 2 yds to the NCSt 23Clemson +46% win probability: Will Shipley run for 5 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK)Clemson +33% win probability: D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Justyn Ross for no gain to the Clem 34

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

PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
DJ Uiagalelei12/261114.32147.7
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
DJ Uiagalelei9637.0037
Will Shipley11363.3116
Kobe Pace252.505
Team1-1-1.000
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Justyn Ross8779.6232
Joseph Ngata23618.0029
Frank Ladson Jr.1-1-1.00-1
Will Shipley1-1-1.000
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
B.T. Potter0/00.003/33
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Will Spiers834242.80153

Biggest plays

NCST +93% Q5 0:00 Devin Leary pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 2 yds for a TD, (Christopher Dunn KICK)
CLEM +49% Q4 0:00 Christopher Dunn 39 yd FG MISSED
CLEM +49% Q5 0:00 D.J. Uiagalelei run for 2 yds to the NCSt 23
CLEM +46% Q4 10:52 Will Shipley run for 5 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK)
CLEM +33% Q4 6:05 D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Justyn Ross for no gain to the Clem 34

Team stats

StatCLEMNCST
1st Downs1031
3rd down efficiency2-1111-21
4th down efficiency0-10-0
Total Yards214386
Passing111238
Comp/Att12/2632/45
Yards per pass4.35.3
Rushing103148
Rushing Attempts2351
Yards per rush4.52.9
Penalties13-9411-105
Turnovers11
Fumbles lost01
Interceptions thrown10
Possession18:1241:48

Play by play

Q6 0:00 End of Quarter
Q6 0:00 4th & 5 at NCSU 20 D.J. Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Justyn Ross
Q6 0:00 3rd & 5 at NCSU 20 D.J. Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Joseph Ngata
Q6 0:00 2nd & 10 at NCSU 25 Kobe Pace run for 5 yds to the NCSt 20
Q6 0:00 1st & 10 at NCSU 25 D.J. Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Justyn Ross
Q6 0:00 2nd & 7 at CLEM 22 Devin Carter 22 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
Q6 0:00 1st & 10 at CLEM 25 Ricky Person Jr. run for 3 yds to the Clem 22
Q5 0:00 End of OT
Q5 0:00 3rd & Goal at CLEM 2 Devin Leary pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 2 yds for a TD, (Christopher Dunn KICK)
Q5 0:00 2nd & Goal at CLEM 2 Devin Leary pass incomplete to Zonovan Knight
Q5 0:00 Timeout NC STATE, clock 00:00
Q5 0:00 1st & Goal at CLEM 3 Zonovan Knight run for 1 yd to the Clem 2
Q5 0:00 3rd & 2 at CLEM 7 Leary, Devin pass incomplete to Emezie, Emeka, PENALTY CLEMSON holding 4 yards to the CLEMSON3, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NCSTATE.
Q5 0:00 2nd & 5 at CLEM 10 Devin Leary pass complete to Emeka Emezie for 3 yds to the Clem 7
Q5 0:00 1st & 10 at CLEM 15 Zonovan Knight run for 5 yds to the Clem 10
Q5 0:00 2nd & 4 at CLEM 19 Zonovan Knight run for 4 yds to the Clem 15 for a 1ST down
Q5 0:00 1st & 10 at CLEM 25 Zonovan Knight run for 6 yds to the Clem 19
Q5 0:00 3rd & 7 at NCSU 9 D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Justyn Ross for 9 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK)
Q5 0:00 2nd & 8 at NCSU 10 D.J. Uiagalelei run for 1 yd to the NCSt 9
Q5 0:00 1st & 10 at NCSU 12 Will Shipley run for 2 yds to the NCSt 10
Q5 0:00 2nd & 8 at NCSU 23 D.J. Uiagalelei run for 11 yds to the NCSt 12 for a 1ST down
Q5 0:00 1st & 10 at NCSU 25 D.J. Uiagalelei run for 2 yds to the NCSt 23
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 4th & 7 at CLEM 22 Christopher Dunn 39 yd FG MISSED
Q4 0:02 Timeout NC STATE, clock 00:02