Notre Dame may have come away with the win the first time it played Clemson this season, but with the consensus No. Give me Notre Dame 33, Clemson 31 in a game that will take another 5-10 years off my life, no doubt. Clemson played a third AP Top 10 opponent in a single season for the seventh time in school history (four each in 2013 and 2015; three each in 1966, 1977, 1981 and 2016). In Clemson’s six consecutive ACC Championship Games since 2015, the Tigers have recorded a cumulative 146-50 halftime lead, an average lead of 16 points per game. Clemson became the first school to win 10 games in 10 straight seasons as a member of the ACC, as only the final nine of Florida State’s 14-straight 10-win seasons came during the Seminoles’ tenure in the ACC. Gabby Elliott scored a season-high 25 points and 11th-seeded Clemson beat sixth-seeded Notre Dame 68-63 in the second round of the ACC tournament With its second meeting with Notre Dame this season, Clemson played a team twice in a single season for the third time in school history. Box Score 2021 Clemson Baseball Notre Dame at Clemson Mar 06, 2021 at Clemson, S.C. (Doug Kingsmore Stad.) With the win, Clemson split a two-game single-season series with an opponent for the first time. Clemson’s depleted defense allowed Notre Dame to pile up 518 yards in the previous meeting, but limited the Fighting Irish (10-1) to 263 yards Saturday and sacked quarterback Ian … Etienne ran for 124 yards on 10 carries and a touchdown, marking the fourth ACC championship in which he has scored. When Notre Dame and Clemson first met, it was the game of the year. corded six sacks. This weekend, it was the Clemson … The series got out to a hot start for Clemson, blasting 4 homers in the opening game to pick up a 13-7 win over the Fighting Irish. Clemson owned a whopping 29-6 advantage in points off turnovers, pulled in 18 offensive rebounds and did not allow Notre Dame to score for 4:21 before finally tallying with 15 seconds left. Clemson faced its seventh different opponent in its eight ACC Championship Game appearances all-time, a list that includes Georgia Tech, Virginia Tech (twice), North Carolina, Miami (Fla.), Pitt, Virginia and Notre Dame. Percentages: FG 49.020, FT .818. Clemson owned a whopping 29-6 advantage in points off turnovers, pulled in 18 offensive rebounds and did not allow Notre Dame to score for 4:21 before finally tallying with 15 seconds left. Lawrence, who did not play against Notre Dame in November, was 25-36 passing for 322 yards and two touchdowns to go along with a 34-yard touchdown run. Clemson’s six sacks tied for the most in ACC Championship Game history, matching Florida State’s six in 2005. Had … Clemson recorded 541 total yards, including 322 passing and XXX rushing. added to his FBS record for most career games scoring a touchdown, scoring in a 45th game of his 54-game career. He. Clemson’s previous best was four, set against both Virginia Tech in 2016 and Miami (Fla.) in 2017. Clemson’s 17th straight game with two or more sacks ties a 17-game streak from 1998-99 for the Tigers’ second-longest streak since 1980. According to ESPN, the game represented only the fourth time in the AP Poll era (since 1936) that two teams have faced one another twice in a single season with both teams ranked in the AP Top 5 for both meetings, joining 1959 LSU/Ole Miss, 1996 Florida State/Florida and 2011 LSU/Alabama. The Fighting Irish, who evened the series 1-1, improved to 3-2 overall and 3-2 in the ACC. The only non-Atlantic Division foe Clemson has not faced in an ACC title game is Duke. Notre Dame shot 49% compared to Clemson’s 35%. Since helping form the conference in 1953, Clemson’s ACC-leading 20 titles include 19 outright championships. 2 Notre Dame 34-10 to capture the program's sixth consecutive ACC championship and secure a spot in the College Football Playoff. The Tigers jumped out to an early 2-0 to see the Irish come back and tie the game in the top of the 5th but by the end of the inning, Clemson had retaken the lead which they would never relinquish. Clemson earned a 10th win through the first 11 games of a season for the 11th time in school history. — With their third straight triumph over Notre Dame, Clemson came from behind and won a thriller in its ACC Tournament opener at Greensboro Coliseum on Thursday. Clemson improved to 68-1 when rushing for 200+ yards under Dabo Swinney. Clemson has now recorded multiple sacks in 33 of its last 34 games, including each of its last 17. Let’s hope he’s wrong. But the Tigers had 29 points off 23 turnovers and 18 second-chance points off 18 offensive rebounds. Notre Dame shot 49% compared to Clemson’s 35%. Sunday was a beautiful day for baseball at Doug Kingsmore Stadium where Notre Dame defeated Clemson, 3-2, to win the series over the Tigers. Elliot scores 25, Clemson women beat Notre Dame 68-63. CLEMSON, S.C. (Clemson SID) - Lefthander John Michael Bertrand tossed 7.0 strong innings to lead Notre Dame to a 3-1 victory over Clemson at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The 2020 Clemson seniors improved to 51-4 since 2016 to tie the 2016 and 2019 Alabama seniors for the fifth-most wins by a four-year class in FBS history. players in school history to record double-digit career 300-yard passing games. Bold stuff from Pat. recorded his fifth career 100-yard receiving game, his third of the season. In four ACC Championship Game appearances, has recorded 42 carries for 418 rushing yards and five rushing touchdowns. Clemson improved to 52-3 against conference opponents since the start of the 2015 season, the first year of Clemson’s active run of six consecutive ACC titles. 2 (vs. Ohio State in 2016 and 2019 and against Notre Dame on Saturday). 2 Notre Dame 34-10 to capture the program's sixth consecutive ACC championship and secure a spot in the College Football Playoff. Tiger starter Ty Olenchuk (1-1) suffered the loss, as he surrendered three hits, two runs, and two walks with three strikeouts in 4.0 innings pitched. After surrendering 519 yards to Notre Dame in November (310 passing and 209 rushing), Clemson limited Notre Dame to 263 total yards on Saturday. Clemson entered the game as one of three schools to be undefeated in December since 2011 with a minimum of five games played, a list that also included Alabama (10-0) and Penn State (6-0) as of the start of Saturday’s contests. — Notre Dame Baseball (@NDBaseball) March 7, 2021. After stopping the Irish on fourth down, Clemson went on a 6-play, 72-yard scoring drive culminating in a 33-yard E.J. Pitching once again was the catalyst, as Christian Scafidi, Joe Sheridan, Liam Simon and Jack Brannigan combined to allow just … Thirteen have come under Dabo Swinney, including five by the Lawrence/Etienne duo. career, tying him with NC State’s Joe McIntosh and Boston College’s AJ Dillon for seventh-most in ACC history. Clemson can win its sixth-straight ACC championship and can clinch a spot in the College Football Playoff for the sixth consecutive year with a victory over Notre Dame on Saturday. No. 1 of 7. Clemson has now won 87 of its last 89 games, including each of its last 50, when leading at halftime. It was his seventh rushing touchdown of the season and his 17th of his career. Their third straight road ACC series win, brings Notre Dame’s record to 4-2 after Sunday’s contest. CLEMSON- The Clemson offense exploded for seven runs in the bottom of the fifth inning, breaking a 2-2 tie, on their way to claiming a 13-7 win over Notre Dame … 2 by the AP for the 2016 Fiesta Bowl despite being the No. Clemson has two wins against No. Niko Kavadas laced a two-run homer in the first inning, then Cooper Ingle, in his first career game, cut the lead in half with an RBI groundout in the fourth inning. 1 Clemson 47-40 and take control of … Microsoft and partners may be compensated if you purchase something through recommended links in this article. snapped a six-game streak without a 100-yard rushing game. Clemson dropped two meetings with Georgia Tech in 2009 and swept two meetings with Virginia Tech in 2011. Clemson improved to 9-5 all-time in games between two AP Top 5 teams. Ten of Clemson’s 13 all-time wins against AP Top 5 teams have come under Head Coach Dabo Swinney. was the first time in the six-game all-time series between Clemson and Notre Dame that the team that lost the turnover margin won the game. CLEMSON, S.C. (WIS) -Lefthander John Michael Bertrand tossed 7.0 strong innings to lead Notre Dame to a 3-1 victory over Clemson at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The 100-yard rushing game was a school-record-extending 20th of. Left no doubt.#ALLIN pic.twitter.com/3O0cXofNMy, — Clemson Football (@ClemsonFB) December 20, 2020, But “the best is yet to come…” pic.twitter.com/Hr9nz8pBdr, Here's 9 seconds of Jackson Carman making everyone nervous…. For the second straight weekend, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish baseball went on the road and won a series against a conference opponent. Notre Dame now has the ball at the Clemson 28-yard line. (Matt Cashore/Pool Photo via AP) AP Notre Dame took control of ACC race and took a big step toward the College Football Playoff by upsetting Clemson, which was without Trevor Lawrence. Notre Dame opened the scoring with a 51-yard field goal on the first drive of the game, but failed to cash in on a 24-yard attempt. Clemson (4-2), Florida State (6-4), Michigan (25-17-1), Nebraska (8-7-1) and Ohio State (4-2) are the only schools to have played Notre Dame at least four times and hold a winning record in the series. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — No. Bertrand (1-0), a graduate transfer from Furman, earned the win by allowing just three hits, one run, and two walks with eight strikeouts in 7.0 innings pitched. 1 Clemson 47-40 in a double-overtime thriller Saturday at Notre Dame Stadium, providing a much-needed jolt to the College Football Playoff race. scored on a 44-yard touchdown run with 21 seconds remaining in the first half. With its second meeting with Notre Dame this season, Clemson played a team twice in a single season for the third time in school history. Will Mercer pitched the final 2.0 innings to record his first save of the year. Clemson has now rushed for 200 yards in consecutive games for the first time since last year’s regular season finale and ACC Championship Game against South Carolina and Virginia, respectively. It was Clemson-Notre Dame on Nov. 7 followed by Clemson-Notre Dame on Dec. 19. posted his 12th career 300-yard passing game. CLEMSON -- Carter Putz's two-run double broke a 1-1 tie in the sixth inning and lifted Notre Dame to a 3-2 victory over Clemson at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on … 4 Notre Dame outlasted No. Clemson … Notre Dame shot 49% compared to Clemson’s 35%. In the 2020 title game, which will take place two weeks from this past Saturday, Clemson will face an undefeated and No. 1 Tigers in 2OT thriller for defining win Notre Dame ended Clemson's FBS … Clemson defeated an AP Top 2 team for the fifth time in school history. Clemson improved to 25-13 all-time in December games, including postseason play. season total to 4.0, tying William Perry (4.0 in 1981), Ricky Sapp (4.0 in 2006) and Shaq Lawson (4.0 in 2013) for third-most sacks by a Clemson true freshman all-time. Notre Dame and Clemson played a classic college football game Saturday night in South Bend, with the home team prevailing 47-40 in two overtimes. The performance represented the 16th time in history that Clemson has produced both a 300-yard passer and a 100-yard rusher in a single game. The Fighting Irish, who evened the series 1-1, improved to 3-2 overall and 3-2 in the ACC. This is a true testament to the spirit of our Clemson community. Game 1: Clemson 13 Notre Dame 7. Carter Putz’s run-scoring double in the fifth inning doubled Notre Dame’s lead. Notre Dame: Avery Davis came to South Bend as a quarterback and has been moved to running back, receiver and defensive back. Clemson dropped two meetings with Georgia Tech in 2009 and swept two meetings with Virginia Tech in 2011. ___ After surrendering 519 yards to Notre Dame in November (310 passing and 209 rushing), Clemson limited Notre Dame to 263 total yards on Saturday. All 16 instances at Clemson have come since the turn of the century. Clemson previously won at least 10 games in its first 11 contests in the 1948, 1978, 1981, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 seasons. James Skalski, who became the first player to ever appear in five ACC championships, recorded a sack and five total tackles. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — No. 1 pick in the 2021 NFL draft and … rushed 10 times for 124 yards with one rushing touchdown and caught three passes for 12 yards. The series got out to a hot start for Clemson, blasting 4 homers in the opening game to pick up a 13-7 win over the Fighting Irish. Clemson: Not having defensive tackle Tyler Davis and linebackers James Skalski and Mike Jones really showed against Notre Dame’s excellent offensive line. But the Tigers had 29 points off 23 turnovers and 18 second-chance points off 18 offensive rebounds. Clemson has now opened a season with 400 yards of offense in each of the first 11 games of a season for the second time in school history (2018). record for career touchdown passes of 50 yards or more on a 67-yard pass to. 4 Clemson beats Va. Tech, sets up Notre Dame rematch. Clemson (44) reached 40 sacks on the season, giving Clemson at least 40 sacks in seven straight seasons. Ian Book finds Avery Davis to force overtime with 22 seconds left in regulation and Kyren Williams picks up three touchdowns as No. (There are six programs Clemson has not faced again since a loss in the teams’ most recent meeting.). Clemson played a third matchup of two AP Top 10 teams in a single season for the fourth time in school history (three Top-10 matchups each in 2013, 2015 and 2016). It was Lawrence’s 19th touchdown pass of 50 yards or more with Clemson. Clemson’s 500-yard performance was its fifth of the season and its first since Nov. 28 vs. Pitt. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The third-ranked Tigers avenged their Nov. 7 loss to Notre Dame by a score of 34-10 on Saturday at Bank of America Stadium to win their sixth straight outright ACC title. With Clemson’s win on Saturday, teams t. hat lost the first meeting are now 4-0 in rematches between Top 5 contests that same season. 3 Clemson beat No. 4 Notre Dame dug deep late in Saturday night’s game against No. He now sits 13th in career receiving yards in Clemson history. He ha. Notre Dame won the … Notre Dame may have come away with the win the first time it played Clemson this season, but with the consensus No. This weekend, it was the Clemson … The same story could be brewing, as Notre Dame lost the series opener at Clemson 13-7. Clemson improved to 108-2  when totaling more first downs than its opponent since 2011. The Tigers’ defense held the Fighting Irish to just 263 yards and sacked quarterback Ian Book six times. After surrendering an opening field goal, Clemson scored 24 consecutive points to hold a 24-3 lead at halftime. Connect with friends faster than ever with the new Facebook app. 1 of 7. Clemson held Notre Dame to 44 rushing yards after surrendering 65 yards on the first offensive play alone in the teams’ meeting in November. Clemson women beat Notre Dame in ACC tournament Maddy Westbeld scored 21 points on 10-for-11 shooting with nine rebounds for Notre Dame. 15th career touchdown catch, making him the 16th player in school history to record 15 career touchdown receptions. The 11th-seeded Tigers trailed by double digits in the second half but chipped away at the sixth-seeded Fighting Irish before taking the lead for good late in the contest, which Clemson won 68-63. But the Tigers had 29 points off 23 turnovers and 18 second-chance points off 18 offensive rebounds. later added a full sack in the third quarter, forcing Notre Dame quarterback Ian Book out of bounds on a scramble for a two-yard loss. The reception was the second-longest in ACC Championship Game history. s scored in all four of his ACC Championship Games. It is only the third time in school history Clemson has played three Top 10 opponents prior to bowl season (three in 1966 and 2013). onsin’s Ron Dayne as the only players in FBS history to record at least 13 rushing touchdowns in four different seasons. After Clemson stopped Notre Dame on a key fourth-and-3, Lawrence moved the Tigers 72 yards in six plays, showing his pocket awareness by stepping … The 17 career rushing touchdown pass Kelly Bryant for sole possession of fifth-most by a Clemson quarterback in the modern era. The Irish ran for 209 yards. But the Tigers had 29 points off 23 turnovers and 18 second-chance points off 18 offensive rebounds. Notre Dame's offense gained more than 500 yards and the defense delivered a stand in the second overtime to beat No. recorded sacks on back-to-back plays in the second quarter. Clemson has now won 10 games for a school-record 10th consecutive season. 3-Point Goals: 4-14, .286 (Mabrey 2-7, Walker 1-2, Miles 1-3, Westbeld 0-1, Brunelle 0-1) Blocked Shots: 2 (Brunelle 1, Miles 1) Show full articles without "Continue Reading" button for {0} hours. Entering Saturday, Clemson had suffered only 32 losses under Swinney and had 25 previous opportunities to avenge its most recent loss against an opponent, going 17-8 in those contests. CLEMSON, S.C. (WIS) -Lefthander John Michael Bertrand tossed 7.0 strong innings to lead Notre Dame to a 3-1 victory over Clemson at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Saturday afternoon. was named the game’s Most Valuable Player after he completed 25-of-36 passes for 322 yards with two passing touchdowns. teams have entered a game in the AP Top 5. For everyone—EVERYONE—in the #ClemsonFamily who helped us during this crazy year, this championship is for YOU. CLEMSON, S.C. (Clemson SID) - Carter Putz's two-run double broke a 1-1 tie in the sixth inning and lifted Notre Dame to a 3-2 victory over Clemson at … recorded his first full sack of the season on a third down on Notre Dame’s first drive. Like us on Facebook to see similar stories, LA schools, teachers agree to reopen classrooms; Texas reopens at '100%'; House set to pass $1.9T stimulus: Live COVID-19 updates, Fact check: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's net worth is not close to $1 million. No. Notre Dame and Clemson are set to square off for a second time when they meet this weekend for the ACC Championship. Notre Dame’s Mikayla Vaughn (30) tries to pull in the loose ball against Clemson in the first round of the Atlanta Coast Conference women’s tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday. The Tigers, who saw their 10-game home winning streak dating to 2020 come to an end, fell to 5-3 overall and 1-1 in … now has a 50-yard touchdown pass in consecutive games for the first time since the ACC Championship Game and the Fiesta Bowl in 2019. also scored on a 34-yard touchdown rush in the third quarter. Clemson improved to 18-8 under Dabo Swinney in rematches of losses. Lawrence opened the second half scoring with a 34-yard touchdown scamper that closed out an 83-yard scoring drive. On fourth down and one with 29 seconds remaining in the half, Etienne took a handoff 44 yards to the end zone, capping off a run of 24 unanswered first-half Clemson points, sending the Tigers into halftime with a 24-3 advantage. 4 Clemson beats Va. Tech, sets up Notre Dame rematch. (4,943) moved past Kyle Parker (4,902) to move into the Top 10 in Clemson history in yards of total offense, a category that includes both yards rushing and yards passing, despite having only 23 career passing yards. The last time Clemson was held to a single rushing touchdown was in a 27-point win in the 2018 Cotton Bowl against Notre Dame. On 1st and 10, Book hits Chris Tyree for 7 yards to the Clemson 27. in a single game for the second time this season, joining the season opener at Wake Forest. B.T. The sack improved Henry’s season sack total to 3.5, while the takedown was the first of Kendrick’s career. Had … Clemson’s 26 conference titles across all conferences are the most of any current or former ACC member. Thank you, thank you, thank you for all your efforts to help us get here. 13th rushing touchdown of the season, allowing him to join Wisc. The series continues Saturday at 3 p.m. on ACCNX. eclipsed 2,000 receiving yards for his career, becoming the 15th player in Clemson history to hit that milestone. After Clemson followed up the missed field goal with a TD, Notre Dame got into Tigers’ territory again. (Note: Florida State earned at least a share of nine consecutive ACC titles from 1992-2000 but never earned more than three consecutive titles outright. Notre Dame fumbled the opening kickoff of the second half, and Clemson promptly went 29 yards in three plays for a score, as quarterback Deshaun … The Tigers jumped out to an early 2-0 to see the Irish come back and tie the game in the top of the 5th but by the end of the inning, Clemson had retaken the lead which they would never relinquish. later matched that mark, recording his fourth sack of the season in the fourth quarter. All five of his 100-yard receiving games have come away from home, including four road games and Saturday’s neutral-site contest. (173) also moved past Rod Gardner (166) and Derrick Hamilton (167) for seventh on Clemson’s all-time leaderboard for career receptions. 412 yards of total offense (passing and rushing) were second-most in ACC Championship Game history, trailing only Deshaun Watson’s 420-yard total offense output against North Carolina in 2015. improved to 34-1 as a starter, adding to his standing as the winningest starting quarterback in Clemson history and further improving the best winning percentage (.971) by an FBS starting quarterback since Division I split in 1978. became the first starting quarterback to win three ACC Championship Games. ) Clemson now awaits its bowl destination and seeks its sixth straight appearance in the College Football Playoff. Come Saturday afternoon, Trevor Lawrence is back and the Playoff is on the line. Notre Dame plated four runs in the sixth inning to narrow Clemson’s lead to 9-6, then French responded with a two-run homer, his third of the season, in the seventh inning. Clemson recorded multiple rushing touchdowns in a 27th consecutive game. 3 Clemson beat No. in the first quarter. Clemson improved to 14-10 all-time in games between AP Top 10 teams and pushed Clemson to 9-3 in games between AP Top 10 teams since the start of the 2016 season. CLEMSON, S.C. (WIS) -Lefthander John Michael Bertrand tossed 7.0 strong innings to lead Notre Dame to a 3-1 victory over Clemson at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Saturday afternoon. 1 (vs. Alabama to end 2016 and 2018) and three wins against No. Williams touchdown reception. — Notre Dame Baseball (@NDBaseball) March 7, 2021. Clemson recorded multiple rushing touchdowns in a 27th consecutive game. Clemson is now 53-0 when both passing and rushing for 200+ yards under Dabo Swinney. CLEMSON, S.C. (Clemson SID) - Lefthander John Michael Bertrand tossed 7.0 strong innings to lead Notre Dame to a 3-1 victory over Clemson at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on … On the ensuing drive, Lawrence and the rest of the Clemson offense exited the game to a standing ovation and the Tigers closed out the victory to clinch their sixth consecutive ACC Championship and ACC-leading 20th total conference title. 1 Clemson, forced overtime and pulled out a narrow victory in a thrilling contest. It was Clemson’s second game this season exceeding both 200 passing yards and 200 rushing yards, joining Clemson’s victory against Miami (Fla.). Clemson is now 7-3 since 2016 when. No. Their third straight road ACC series win, brings Notre Dame’s record to 4-2 after Sunday’s contest. Clemson improved to 4-2 all-time against Notre Dame. Clemson earned its 26th conference championship all-time, including four SIAA championships and two Southern Conference championships prior to the formation of the ACC. Notre Dame’s Mikayla Vaughn (30) tries to pull in the loose ball against Clemson in the first round of the Atlanta Coast Conference women’s tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday. For the second straight weekend, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish baseball went on the road and won a series against a conference opponent. After Clemson stopped Notre Dame on a key fourth-and-3, Lawrence moved the Tigers 72 yards in six plays, showing his pocket awareness by stepping up … GREENSBORO, N.C. — With their third straight triumph over Notre Dame, Clemson came from behind and won a thriller in its ACC Tournament opener at Greensboro Coliseum on Thursday. also rushed for a season-high 90 yards, the second-most of his career and his most since a 107-yard rushing day against Ohio State in the 2019 Fiesta Bowl. Clemson joined 2013 Florida State as the only ACC teams ever to score 34 or more points in each of the first 11 games of a season. Pitching once again was the catalyst, as Christian Scafidi, Joe Sheridan, Liam Simon and Jack Brannigan combined to … By JIMMY ROBERTSON December 6, 2020 GMT. We did this together. The Tigers quickly capitalized on the missed field goal with a 67-yard touchdown bomb from Lawrence to Amari Rodgers to take a 7-3 lead entering the second quarter. CLEMSON -- Carter Putz's two-run double broke a 1-1 tie in the sixth inning and lifted Notre Dame to a 3-2 victory over Clemson at Doug Kingsmore Stadium … Clemson became the first program to win 20 ACC titles. Notre Dame starter Tommy Sheehan (0-1) suffered the loss, as he gave up five runs on six hits in 4.0 innings pitched. Clemson won its 14th consecutive December game, dating to Clemson’s 2011 ACC Championship Game victory against Virginia Tech. The same story could be brewing, as Notre Dame lost the series opener at Clemson 13-7.