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FinalJan 9, 2017 · Raymond James Stadium
Team1234Final
Clemson0772135
Alabama7710731

Game flow

Clemson won by 4 · 10 scores
Lead changes
3
0 times tied
ALA biggest lead
+14
Q2 10:42
CLEM biggest lead
+4
Q4 4:38
Time in front
ALA 86% · CLEM 4%
tied 9% · 51:51 vs 2:32 of game clock
+14+7Tie+7+14Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Alabama ahead▼ Clemson aheadQ1 9:23 · ALA Rushing Touchdown: Bo Scarbrough 25 Yd Run (Adam Griffith Kick) (CLEM 0, ALA 7)Q2 10:42 · ALA Rushing Touchdown: Bo Scarbrough 37 Yd Run (Adam Griffith Kick) (CLEM 0, ALA 14)Q2 6:09 · CLEM Rushing Touchdown: Deshaun Watson 8 Yd Run (Greg Huegel Kick) (CLEM 7, ALA 14)Q3 12:25 · ALA Field Goal Good: Adam Griffith 27 Yd Field Goal (CLEM 7, ALA 17)Q3 7:10 · CLEM Passing Touchdown: Hunter Renfrow 24 Yd pass from Deshaun Watson (Greg Huegel Kick) (CLEM 14, ALA 17)Q3 1:53 · ALA Passing Touchdown: O.J. Howard 68 Yd pass from Jalen Hurts (Adam Griffith Kick) (CLEM 14, ALA 24)Q4 14:00 · CLEM Passing Touchdown: Mike Williams 4 Yd pass from Deshaun Watson (Greg Huegel Kick) (CLEM 21, ALA 24)Q4 4:38 · CLEM Rushing Touchdown: Wayne Gallman 1 Yd Run (Greg Huegel Kick) (CLEM 28, ALA 24)Q4 2:07 · ALA Rushing Touchdown: Jalen Hurts 30 Yd Run (Adam Griffith Kick) (CLEM 28, ALA 31)Q4 0:01 · CLEM Passing Touchdown: Hunter Renfrow 2 Yd pass from Deshaun Watson (Greg Huegel Kick) (CLEM 35, ALA 31)

The lead after every score: above the line Alabama is ahead, below it Clemson. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.

Scoring summary

1st quarter
9:23ALA
TD Bo Scarbrough 25 Yd Run (Adam Griffith Kick)3 plays, 59 yds, 0:58 · from ALA 41
CLEM 0–7 ALA
2nd quarter
10:42ALA
TD Bo Scarbrough 37 Yd Run (Adam Griffith Kick)5 plays, 74 yds, 1:24 · from ALA 26
CLEM 0–14 ALA
6:09CLEM
TD Deshaun Watson 8 Yd Run (Greg Huegel Kick)7 plays, 87 yds, 1:33 · from CLEM 13
CLEM 7–14 ALA
3rd quarter
12:25ALA
FG Adam Griffith 27 Yd Field Goal 4 plays, 7 yds, 1:29 · from CLEM 16
CLEM 7–17 ALA
7:10CLEM
TD Hunter Renfrow 24 Yd pass from Deshaun Watson (Greg Huegel Kick)4 plays, 42 yds, 1:03 · from ALA 42
CLEM 14–17 ALA
1:53ALA
TD O.J. Howard 68 Yd pass from Jalen Hurts (Adam Griffith Kick)4 plays, 79 yds, 1:01 · from ALA 21
CLEM 14–24 ALA
4th quarter
14:00CLEM
TD Mike Williams 4 Yd pass from Deshaun Watson (Greg Huegel Kick)9 plays, 72 yds, 2:53 · from CLEM 28
CLEM 21–24 ALA
4:38CLEM
TD Wayne Gallman 1 Yd Run (Greg Huegel Kick)6 plays, 88 yds, 1:55 · from CLEM 12
CLEM 28–24 ALA
2:07ALA
TD Jalen Hurts 30 Yd Run (Adam Griffith Kick)6 plays, 68 yds, 2:31 · from ALA 32
CLEM 28–31 ALA
0:01CLEM
TD Hunter Renfrow 2 Yd pass from Deshaun Watson (Greg Huegel Kick)9 plays, 68 yds, 2:06 · from CLEM 32
CLEM 35–31 ALA

Drives

ALA 5/17 scoredCLEM 5/18 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q115:00ALAALA 24321:36Punt
Q113:24CLEMCLEM 227373:03Downs
Q110:21ALAALA 413590:58Touchdown
Q19:23CLEMCLEM 296202:57Punt
Q16:26ALAALA 169223:56Punt
Q12:30CLEMCLEM 37300:40Fumble
Q11:50ALACLEM 353-70:43Punt
Q11:07CLEMCLEM 18264:01Punt
Q212:06ALAALA 265741:24Touchdown
Q210:42CLEMCLEM 22391:20Punt
Q29:22ALAALA 355121:40Punt
Q27:42CLEMCLEM 137871:33Touchdown

Win probability

Clemson 100% · pregame line Alabama −6.0 (closing line)
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Alabama▼ ClemsonAlabama +68% win probability: Jalen Hurts 30 Yd Run (Adam Griffith Kick)Clemson +43% win probability: Wayne Gallman 1 Yd Run (Greg Huegel Kick)Clemson +32% win probability: Mike Williams 4 Yd pass from Deshaun Watson (Greg Huegel Kick)Alabama +29% win probability: Greg Huegel kickoff for 33 yds fair catch by Cam Sims at the Alab 32Alabama +28% win probability: Greg Huegel kickoff for 34 yds fair catch by Hale Hentges at the Alab 31

The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.

Box score

PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Deshaun Watson36/564207.53091.4
Team0/100.000--
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Wayne Gallman18462.6112
Deshaun Watson21432.0115
C.J. Fuller133.003
Artavis Scott100.000
Team1-1-1.000
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Jordan Leggett79513.6026
Mike Williams89411.8126
Deon Cain59418.8043
Hunter Renfrow10929.2224
Wayne Gallman33913.0013
Artavis Scott362.009
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Greg Huegel0/00.005/55
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Andy Teasdall830738.40147
Deshaun Watson13838.00138

Biggest plays

ALA +68% Q4 2:07 Jalen Hurts 30 Yd Run (Adam Griffith Kick)
CLEM +43% Q4 4:38 Wayne Gallman 1 Yd Run (Greg Huegel Kick)
CLEM +32% Q4 14:00 Mike Williams 4 Yd pass from Deshaun Watson (Greg Huegel Kick)
ALA +29% Q4 4:38 Greg Huegel kickoff for 33 yds fair catch by Cam Sims at the Alab 32
ALA +28% Q4 14:00 Greg Huegel kickoff for 34 yds fair catch by Hale Hentges at the Alab 31

Team stats

StatCLEMALA
1st Downs3116
3rd down efficiency7-182-15
4th down efficiency0-11-1
Total Yards511376
Passing420155
Comp/Att36/5714/32
Yards per pass7.44.8
Rushing91221
Rushing Attempts4234
Yards per rush2.26.5
Penalties3-359-82
Turnovers20
Fumbles lost20
Interceptions thrown00
Possession34:4425:16

Play by play

Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 1st & 10 at CLEM 46 TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Clem 45
Q4 0:01 Greg Huegel on-side kick recovered by CLEMSON at the Clem 46
Q4 0:01 1st & Goal at ALA 2 Hunter Renfrow 2 Yd pass from Deshaun Watson (Greg Huegel Kick)
Q4 0:09 2nd & Goal at ALA 9 Watson, Deshaun pass incomplete to Williams, Mike, PENALTY ALABAMA pass interference (Averett, Anthony) 7 yards to the ALABAMA2, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN CLEMSON.
Q4 0:14 1st & Goal at ALA 9 Deshaun Watson pass incomplete to Jordan Leggett
Q4 0:14 Timeout CLEMSON, clock 00:14
Q4 0:19 2nd & 10 at ALA 26 Deshaun Watson pass complete to Jordan Leggett for 17 yds to the Alab 9 for a 1ST down
Q4 0:20 1st & 10 at ALA 26 TEAM pass incomplete
Q4 0:28 3rd & 3 at ALA 32 Deshaun Watson pass complete to Hunter Renfrow for 6 yds to the Alab 26 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:01 2nd & 4 at ALA 33 Deshaun Watson run for 1 yd to the Alab 32
Q4 1:41 1st & 10 at ALA 39 Deshaun Watson pass complete to Artavis Scott for a loss of 4 yards to the Alab 33 to Wayne Gallman for 10 yds to the Alab 33
Q4 1:56 2nd & 5 at CLEM 37 Deshaun Watson pass complete to Mike Williams for 24 yds to the Alab 39 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:01 1st & 10 at CLEM 32 Deshaun Watson pass complete to Jordan Leggett for 5 yds to the Clem 37
Q4 2:07 Adam Griffith kickoff for 53 yds , C.J. Fuller return for 20 yds to the Clem 32
Q4 2:07 1st & 10 at CLEM 30 Jalen Hurts 30 Yd Run (Adam Griffith Kick)
Q4 2:41 1st & 10 at ALA 46 ArDarius Stewart pass complete to O.J. Howard for 24 yds to the Clem 30 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:11 4th & 1 at ALA 41 Damien Harris run for 5 yds to the Alab 46 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:37 3rd & 16 at ALA 26 Jalen Hurts pass complete to ArDarius Stewart for 15 yds to the Alab 41
Q4 4:21 2nd & 10 at ALA 32 Jalen Hurts pass complete to Damien Harris for a loss of 6 yards to the Alab 26
Q4 4:38 1st & 10 at ALA 32 Jalen Hurts pass incomplete
Q4 4:38 Greg Huegel kickoff for 33 yds fair catch by Cam Sims at the Alab 32
Q4 4:38 1st & Goal at ALA 1 Wayne Gallman 1 Yd Run (Greg Huegel Kick)
Q4 5:07 1st & 10 at ALA 16 Deshaun Watson run for 15 yds to the Alab 1 for a 1ST down
Q4 5:32 1st & 10 at ALA 43 Deshaun Watson pass complete to Mike Williams for 26 yds to the ALABAMA 31 for a 1ST down ALABAMA Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Da'Ron Payne) to the Alab 16 for a 1ST down