THIRD AND DATA

Week 16 · 2017

#4 Alabama at #1 Clemson

Mon 01/01/2018 09:00 PMCaesars SuperdomeClemson pregame41% — Pregame win probability: 41% for Clemson. Alabama favored, and won.Neutral site

Played indoors — conditions are not a factor.

#4 Alabama

24

13–1

#1 Clemson

6

12–2

Attendance

72,360

reported

Alabama12 drives · 3 scoring · avg start own 48

Clemson13 drives · 2 scoring · avg start own 38

1st quarter

15:00CLEMopp 35own 195 plays, 3 ydPunt0–0
13:43ALAown 46opp 464 plays, 8 ydPunt0–0
12:04CLEMown 16own 194 plays, 3 ydPunt0–0
10:47ALAown 47opp 612 plays, 47 ydField goal +3 ALA3–0
5:23CLEMopp 35own 185 plays, -6 ydPunt3–0
3:46ALAopp 46goal line8 plays, 46 ydTouchdown +7 ALA10–0
0:12CLEMopp 35opp 2715 plays, 54 ydField goal +3 CLEM10–3

2nd quarter

10:00ALAopp 35opp 4410 plays, 41 ydPunt10–3
5:52CLEMown 10own 256 plays, 15 ydPunt10–3
4:06ALAown 41opp 2015 plays, 39 ydMissed FG10–3
0:17CLEMown 20own 192 plays, -1 ydEnd of period10–3

3rd quarter

15:00ALAopp 35own 222 plays, -2 ydTurnover10–3
14:48CLEMopp 20opp 254 plays, -5 ydField goal +3 CLEM10–6
12:45ALAopp 35own 305 plays, 3 ydPunt10–6
11:17CLEMown 32opp 356 plays, 33 ydTurnover10–6
9:18ALAopp 27goal line7 plays, 27 ydTouchdown +7 ALA17–6
5:40CLEMopp 35own 132 plays, 0 ydDefensive TD +7 ALA24–6
5:27CLEMown 25own 238 plays, -2 ydPunt24–6
1:45ALAown 47opp 388 plays, 15 ydPunt24–6

4th quarter

14:53CLEMown 5own 268 plays, 21 ydPunt24–6
12:54ALAown 31own 344 plays, 3 ydPunt24–6
10:59CLEMown 25own 184 plays, -7 ydPunt24–6
9:55ALAown 41opp 377 plays, 22 ydPunt24–6
7:06CLEMown 20opp 520 plays, 75 ydOn downs24–6
1:43ALAown 6own 174 plays, 11 ydEnd of period24–6

Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Alabama–Clemson after the drive.

Previous 10 meetings vs. Alabama

Clemson 1–9 vs Alabama

  • 2016 · wk 16Clemson 35 @ Alabama 31
  • 2015 · wk 16Alabama 45 @ Clemson 40
  • 2008 · wk 1Alabama 34 @ Clemson 10
  • 1975 · wk 3Clemson 0 @ Alabama 56
  • 1969 · wk 7Alabama 38 @ Clemson 13
  • 1968 · wk 7Clemson 14 @ Alabama 21
  • 1967 · wk 8Alabama 13 @ Clemson 10
  • 1966 · wk 5Clemson 0 @ Alabama 26
  • 1936 · wk 3Clemson 0 @ Alabama 32
  • 1935 · wk 8Clemson 0 @ Alabama 33

Previous 3 meetings vs. Dabo Swinney

Alabama 2–1 vs Dabo Swinney

  • 2016 · wk 16Clemson 35 @ Alabama 31
  • 2015 · wk 16Alabama 45 @ Clemson 40
  • 2008 · wk 1 (coaching change that season)Alabama 34 @ Clemson 10

† That school changed coaches during the season and the loader cannot say which games he took.

Previous 3 meetings vs. Nick Saban

Clemson 1–2 vs Nick Saban

  • 2016 · wk 16Clemson 35 @ Alabama 31
  • 2015 · wk 16Alabama 45 @ Clemson 40
  • 2008 · wk 1Alabama 34 @ Clemson 10

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