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7-6 (4-4 ACC)Last: L 10-22 vs Penn State

Dabo Swinney · 18th season · .779 at Clemson · .779 career since 2008

Rating
+12.323
Adj Off
30.835
Adj Def
18.416
WAP
-2.9758

Style profile

Style

What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.

StatOffenseDefense
Run rate43.9%11341.1%135
Plays per game68.85267.265
Time of possession31:023729:0798
Yards per pass attempt7.3626.850
Yards per rush3.9983.624
Points per game27.27220.531
Points per opportunity3.80592.689
Starting field positionOwn 3039Own 2725

Efficiency and EPA

Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.

StatOffenseDefense
EPA per play+0.17859+0.09538
Adj. EPA per play+0.21837+0.05422
Success rate42.7%6437.3%20
Explosiveness1.22821.34117
Rushing EPA per play+0.10177+0.03533
Passing EPA per play+0.25263+0.16742
Std downs success48.4%6442.3%19
Passing downs success28.8%8328.6%62

Situational

Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.

StatOffenseDefense
Red zone TD rate70.0%7573.7%94
Turnovers per game1.15501.3162
Penalties per game4.4136.064
Penalty yards per game42.12454.257
3rd down conversion34.3%11432.0%13
4th down tries per game2.77172.2352
4th down conversion55.6%6141.4%20

Rank out of 136 FBS teams. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like tempo and run rate.

Schedule and results

DateOpponentResultWAPOff EPADef EPA
Aug 30Wk 125LSUL10-17-0.71-0.01+0.06
Sep 6Wk 295TroyW27-16+0.04+0.08+0.07
Sep 13Wk 3@35Georgia TechL21-24-0.64+0.25+0.15
Sep 20Wk 491SyracuseL21-34-0.96+0.19+0.17
Oct 4Wk 6@84North CarolinaW38-10+0.12+0.26+0.07
Oct 11Wk 7@72Boston CollegeW41-10+0.16+0.39-0.01
Oct 18Wk 819SMUL24-35-0.66+0.13+0.20
Nov 1Wk 1047DukeL45-46-0.83+0.47+0.31
Nov 8Wk 1137Florida StateW24-10+0.23+0.08-0.02
Nov 14Wk 12@29LouisvilleW20-19+0.39+0.05+0.21
Nov 22Wk 13Furman(FCS)W45-10+0.00+0.28-0.04
Nov 29Wk 14@27South CarolinaW28-14+0.39+0.09-0.02
Dec 27PostN12Penn StateL10-22-0.49-0.02+0.07

Key players

Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.

Offense

Quarterbacks

Share of pass attempts
PlayerShareC/ACmp%YdsY/ATDINT
2Cade KlubnikSR83%257/39265.6%29437.5166
17Christopher VizzinaSR15%45/7163.4%4065.741

Running backs

Share of rushes
PlayerShareCarYdsY/CTDRec
8Adam RandallSR41%1688144.81036
8Gideon DavidsonSO15%602604.3011
24David EziomumeJR4%16714.403
19Keith Adams Jr.JR3%14715.110

Receivers

Share of pass attempts
PlayerShareRecYdsY/RTD
0Antonio WilliamsWR JR12%5560411.04
1T.J. MooreWR JR11%5283716.14
12Bryant Wesco Jr.WR JR7%3153717.36
3Tristan SmithWR SR5%2423910.01
6Tyler BrownWR SR5%221918.70
87Christian BentancurTE JR4%2021510.83
22Cole TurnerWR SR3%161449.00

Defense

Defensive line

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckHurPD
13Will HeldtDE SR4614.56.0102
3T.J. ParkerDE JR379.05.071
11Peter WoodsDT JR292.51.531
44Cade DenhoffDE SR221.00.011
19DeMonte CapehartDT SR202.51.022
15Jaheim LawsonDE SR196.54.043

Linebackers

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckPDINT
47Sammy BrownLB JR10714.05.551
17Wade WoodazLB SR707.00.530
7Jeremiah AlexanderLB SR361.51.030
21Kobe McCloudLB SR262.51.040
50Fletcher CothranLB SR93.00.500

Defensive backs

Total tackles
PlayerTklPDINTTFL
5Ronan HanafinS SR64412.0
8Avieon TerrellCB JR48804.5
2Ashton HamptonCB JR45813.0
7Khalil BarnesS SR40201.0
7Ricardo JonesS JR39361.0
1Branden StrozierCB SR21501.0
10Misun KelleyDB SR17100.0

Special teams

Kickers

By kicks attempted
PlayerFGFG%LongXPPts
81Nolan HauserJR17/2181%5038/3889
36Quinn CastnerSR0/0—03/33

Punters

By punts
PlayerPuntsAvgLongIn 20TB
89Jack SmithSR5041.552232
81Nolan HauserJR227.52820