The No. 15 South Carolina Gamecocks traveled to Death Valley to take on the No. 12 Clemson Tigers in a highly anticipated rivalry matchup on Saturday. The Gamecocks are coming off a 56-12 win over a nonconference opponent in Wofford.
The Tigers are looking to potentially punch their ticket to the College Football Playoff with a win. Clemson is coming off a 51-14 blowout win over Citadel.
In a matchup of high-powered offensive units, each team’s defense came to play in the first half. The contest entered halftime deadlocked with a 7-7 tie.
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Here are stats, box score and game summaries from this Week 14 matchup.
South Carolina vs. Clemson: Box Score
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South Carolina vs. Clemson: Game Summary
Defenses prevailed in the first half, as both teams held each offense scoreless in the first quarter. After forcing a punt, Clemson capitalized with a three-play, 57-yard drive capped off by a 13-yard touchdown scamper from Cade Klubnik.
The Gamecocks responded with an explosive six-play, 75-yard drive of their own, capped off by a 25-yard touchdown run by LaNorris Sellers. The game was tied at 7-7 entering halftime.
Edited by Ribin Peter