North Carolina vs. Clemson Short Report | Nov 18, 2023
Memorial Stadium (Clemson, SC)
Clemson, SC
Nov 18, 2023
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Game Recap
The Clemson Tigers secured a significant victory over the North Carolina Tar Heels with a final score of 31-20. Clemson overcame an early deficit, with North Carolina initially taking a 7-0 lead in the first quarter. However, Clemson responded with a flurry of scores in the second and third quarters, pulling away with the crucial plays of Cade Klubnik and Phil Mafah.
North Carolina made a valiant attempt to close the gap but fell short despite Omarion Hampton's impressive 178 rushing yards and two touchdowns. Clemson's defense, led by Nate Wiggins, delivered key stops and ultimately sealed the win with a late interception. Clemson's balanced attack and stout defense proved too much for North Carolina, who struggled to sustain drives in the second half.
Key Plays:
J.J. Jones (North Carolina)
Jake Briningstool (Clemson)
Cade Klubnik (Clemson)
Phil Mafah (Clemson)
Omarion Hampton (North Carolina)
Will Shipley (Clemson)
Jonathan Weitz (Clemson)
Omarion Hampton (North Carolina)
Nate Wiggins (Clemson)
Standout Players:
Omarion Hampton (North Carolina, RB)
Rushed 19 times for 178 yards and 2 touchdowns, including a 55-yard score.Cade Klubnik (Clemson, QB)
Completed 21 of 32 passes for 219 yards and 1 touchdown, while also rushing for 44 yards and a touchdown.Phil Mafah (Clemson, RB)
Rushed 23 times for 84 yards and a touchdown, contributing significantly to Clemson's ground game.Will Shipley (Clemson, RB)
Rushed 18 times for 126 yards and a touchdown, and added 53 receiving yards on 2 receptions.Nate Wiggins (Clemson, CB)
Made 7 solo tackles and sealed the game with a crucial interception late in the 4th quarter.
Team
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North Carolina Tar Heels
7
0
7
6
20
Clemson Tigers
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14
14
3
31
