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away (23) West Virginia (10-3)
Wed 04 Jan, 2012 - 08:30 PM EST
70-33
home (14) Clemson (10-4)
Arena: Sun Life Stadium (Miami Gardens, Florida)
Final 1 2 3 4 T
West Virginia 14 35 14 7 70
Clemson 17 3 6 7 33
Closing Odds: Clem 3, Total: 64
Stats
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
TD 9:33 Andre Ellington 68 Yd run (Chandler Catanzaro kick)
TD 6:54 Shawne Alston 4 Yd run (Tyler Bitancurt kick)
TD 4:38 Sammy Watkins 27 Yd pass from Tajh BoYd (Chandler Catanzaro kick)
TD 2:49 Tavon Austin 8 Yd pass from Geno Smith (Tyler Bitancurt kick)
FG 0:45 Chandler Catanzaro 42 Yd
2nd Quarter
TD 13:25 Tavon Austin 27 Yd pass from Geno Smith (Tyler Bitancurt kick)
TD 10:28 Darwin Cook 99 Yd fumble return (Tyler Bitancurt kick)
FG 4:49 Chandler Catanzaro 43 Yd
TD 2:29 Geno Smith 7 Yd run (Tyler Bitancurt kick)
TD 1:13 Tavon Austin 3 Yd pass from Geno Smith (Tyler Bitancurt kick)
TD 0:04 Shawne Alston 1 Yd run (Tyler Bitancurt kick)
3rd Quarter
TD 12:35 Stedman Bailey 6 Yd pass from Geno Smith (Tyler Bitancurt kick)
TD 9:18 Tavon Austin 37 Yd pass from Geno Smith (Tyler Bitancurt kick)
TD 1:37 DeAndre Hopkins 28 Yd pass from Tajh BoYd (failed 2pt pass)
4th Quarter
TD 6:21 Willie Milhouse 7 Yd pass from Geno Smith (Tyler Bitancurt kick)
TD 1:01 Roderick McDowell 4 Yd run (Chandler Catanzaro kick)
Passing
West Virginia
Player Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A TD Int QBRat
Geno Smith 32 43 407 0 9 6 0 200.0
Paul Millard 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 -66.7
Clemson
Player Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A TD Int QBRat
Tajh Boyd 24 46 250 0 5 2 2 103.5
Cole Stoudt 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Rushing
Clemson
Player Rush Yds Avg Lng TD Fuml
Andre Ellington 10 116 11 68 1 1
Roderick McDowell 4 34 8 14 1 0
Tajh Boyd 10 32 3 24 0 1
Cole Stoudt 1 5 5 5 0 0
D.J. Howard 1 4 4 4 0 0
Sammy Watkins 1 2 2 2 0 0
West Virginia
Player Rush Yds Avg Lng TD Fuml
Shawne Alston 20 77 3 11 2 0
Andrew Buie 13 45 3 11 0 0
Tavon Austin 3 40 13 23 0 0
Geno Smith 5 26 5 8 1 0
Receiving
West Virginia
Player Rec Yds Avg Lng TD Fuml
Tavon Austin 12 123 10 37 4 0
Stedman Bailey 5 82 16 30 1 0
Devon Brown 5 71 14 33 0 0
Willie Milhouse 3 71 23 34 1 0
Andrew Buie 4 32 8 17 0 0
J.D. Woods 1 15 15 15 0 0
Ivan McCartney 2 13 6 9 0 0
Clemson
Player Rec Yds Avg Lng TD Fuml
DeAndre Hopkins 10 107 10 28 1 0
Sammy Watkins 5 66 13 27 1 0
Jaron Brown 2 24 12 15 0 0
Dwayne Allen 2 21 10 15 0 0
Martavis Bryant 2 20 10 14 0 0
Adam Humphries 2 12 6 9 0 0
Brandon Ford 1 0 0 0 0 0
Kicking
Clemson
Player XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts
Chandler Catanzaro 3 3 2 2 43 1 9
Kick Returns
Clemson
Player KR Yds Avg Lng TD
Sammy Watkins 7 143 20 38 0
Jaron Brown 2 36 18 21 0
Chad Diehl 1 11 11 11 0
West Virginia
Player KR Yds Avg Lng TD
Tavon Austin 5 117 23 36 0
Punt Returns
Clemson
Player PR Yds Avg Lng TD
DeAndre Hopkins 1 0 0 0 0
West Virginia
Player PR Yds Avg Lng TD
Devon Brown 1 -2 -2 0 0
Team Statistics
Clemson West Virginia
First Downs 24 31
Passing 14 16
Rushing 8 13
Penalty 2 2
Third Down Efficiency 3-13 10-16
Fourth Down Efficiency 2-2 0-0
Total Net Yards 443 589
Total Plays 74 89
Average Gain Per Play 6.0 6.6
Net Yards Rushing 7.1 4.2
Rushes 27 43
Average Per Rush 7.1 4.2
Net Yards Passing 250 407
Completions-Attempts 47 46
Yards Per Pass Play 5.3 8.8
Times Sacked 3 0
Yards Lost to Sacks -14 0
Had Intercepted 2 1
Punts 6 5
Average Punt 39.7 35.0
Penalties 6 4
Penalty Yards 65 40
Fumbles 2 0
Fumbles Lost 2 0