Regular season ·

Clemson beat Notre Dame

No. 12 Notre Dame7-323
Clemson5-431Final
Sat, Nov 4 · Memorial Stadium, Clemson, S.C. · Crowd 81,500 · 64°, clearABC

Records are after this game. Rankings are the AP poll before it.

Clemson beat No. 12 Notre Dame by 8 points.

Notre Dame was No. 12 in the AP poll before the game; Clemson was not ranked.

How the game turned

Clemson aheadNotre Dame aheadLow: 29%
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Q1 6:57 Clemson 7, Notre Dame 3

Clemson 50% to win

Mafah 41-yd TD run, Clemson goes ahead 7-3

Big moments

  1. 1Q1 10:36 · Clemson 0, Notre Dame 3Clemson's win chance fell from 36% to 35%.Shrader 43-yd field goal, Notre Dame goes ahead 3-0
  2. 2Q1 6:57 · Clemson 7, Notre Dame 3Clemson's win chance rose from 42% to 50%.Mafah 41-yd TD run, Clemson goes ahead 7-3
  3. 3Q2 8:33 · Clemson 24, Notre Dame 6Clemson's win chance rose from 68% to 81%.Trotter return TD, Clemson leads 24-6
  4. 4Q3 13:57 · Clemson 24, Notre Dame 16Clemson's win chance fell from 88% to 77%.Estime 2-yd TD run, cuts it to 24-16

Clemson's lowest chance to win was 29 percent. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.

How the lead changed

Clemson took the lead for good with 6:57 left in the 1st quarter, Clemson 7, Notre Dame 3.

What happened next

  1. Notre Dame went from No. 12 to No. 22 in the next AP poll.

  2. Clemson's next game: W 42-21 vs Georgia Tech, Nov 11

    7 days later

  3. Notre Dame's next game: W 45-7 vs Wake Forest, Nov 18

    14 days later

Related pages

Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.

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