# 2022 Clemson Tigers football team

The 2022 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson University during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers were led by head coach Dabo Swinney, in his 15th year. The Tigers competed as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, South Carolina.

## Offseason
### Recruiting

Clemson's 2022 class consisted of 20 signees. The class was ranked first in the ACC and tenth best overall by the 247Sports Composite.
College recruiting information (2022) :
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date |
| Keith Adams Jr RB | Saint George, Utah | Pine View High School | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | Feb 2, 2022 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 71 |||||||
| Sherrod Covil S | Chesapeake, Virginia | Oscar Smith High School | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 82 |||||||
| TJ Dudley LB | Montgomery, Alabama | Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | Feb 2, 2022 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 80 |||||||
| Kylon Griffin S | Montgomery, Alabama | Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Jan 25, 2022 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 76 |||||||
| Robert Gunn K | Largo, Florida | Pinellas Park High School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | Jun 14, 2021 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 75 |||||||
| Cade Klubnik QB | Austin, Texas | Westlake High School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 186 lb (84 kg) | Mar 2, 2021 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 87 |||||||
| Jahiem Lawson DL | Central, South Carolina | D. W. Daniel High School | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 230 lb (100 kg) | Jan 28, 2021 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 76 |||||||
| Jeadyn Lukus CB | Mauldin, South Carolina | Mauldin High School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | Jul 28, 2021 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 85 |||||||
| Kobe McCloud LB | Tampa, Florida | Gaither High School | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 208 lb (94 kg) | Jan 26, 2022 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 73 |||||||
| Blake Miller OT | Strongsville, Ohio | Strongsville High School | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 315 lb (143 kg) | Oct 28, 2020 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 81 |||||||
| Miles Oliver CB | Douglasville, Georgia | Douglas County High School | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | Jan 16, 2022 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 79 |||||||
| Toriano Pride CB | East St. Louis, Illinois | East St. Louis High School | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | Jun 18, 2021 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 83 |||||||
| Adam Randall WR | Myrtle Beach, South Carolina | Myrtle Beach High School | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | Dec 25, 2020 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 85 |||||||
| Collin Sadler OT | Greenville, South Carolina | Greenville High School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 290 lb (130 kg) | Nov 2, 2020 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 84 |||||||
| Josh Sapp TE | Greenville, South Carolina | Greenville High School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 230 lb (100 kg) | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 75 |||||||
| Jackson Smith P | Saraland, Alabama | Saraland High School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 227 lb (103 kg) | Dec 15, 2021 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 75 |||||||
| Caden Story DL | Lanett, Alabama | Lanett High School | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 282 lb (128 kg) | Feb 2, 2022 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 81 |||||||
| Cole Turner WR | Birmingham, Alabama | Vestavia Hills High School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 178 lb (81 kg) | Jan 16, 2022 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 76 |||||||
| Antonio Williams WR | Irmo, South Carolina | Dutch Fork High School | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Dec 9, 2021 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 84 |||||||
| Wade Woodaz S | Tampa, Florida | Jesuit High School | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | Nov 25, 2021 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 79 |||||||
| Overall recruiting rankings: Rivals: 10 247Sports: 10 ESPN: 14 |||||||
| Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "Rivals commits". Rivals.com. Retrieved February 18, 2022. "ESPN commits". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 18, 2022. "2022 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved February 18, 2022. "247Sports commits". 247sports.com. Retrieved February 18, 2022. |||||||

### Players leaving for NFL
#### NFL draftees

| Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL club |
| 2 | 42 | Andrew Booth Jr. | CB | Minnesota Vikings |
| 7 | 231 | Baylon Spector | LB | Buffalo Bills |

#### Undrafted free agents

| Player | Position | NFL club |
| Nolan Turner | S | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| James Skalski | LB | Indianapolis Colts |
| Mario Goodrich | CB | Philadelphia Eagles |
| Justyn Ross | WR | Kansas City Chiefs |

### Transfers
#### Players leaving

Players Leaving :
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | College transferred to |
| Dacari Collins | 3 | WR | 6'4" | 215 | Sophomore | Atlanta, GA | NC State |
| Lannden Zanders | 36 | S | 6'1" | 200 | Junior | Shelby, NC | Retired from Football |
| Sergio Allen | 45 | LB | 6'1" | 230 | Junior | Fort Valley, GA | Cal |
| Hunter Rayburn | 55 | OL | 6'4" | 230 | Junior | Pensacola, FL | Retired from Football |
| Jaelyn Lay | 85 | TE | 6'6" | 270 | Sophomore | Riverdale, GA | Alabama State |
| Darnell Jefferies | 90 | DT | 6'2" | 290 | Junior | Covington, GA | Minnesota |

#### Incoming transfers

Incoming Transfers :
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School | Source(s) |
| Hunter Johnson | 12 | QB | 6'2" | 210 | Senior | Brownsburg, IN | Northwestern | |

#### Post-season Transfers

The following players entered the transfer portal during the designated 45 day window after championship selections are made.
Post-season Transfers :
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | College transferred to |
| Fred Davis II | 2 | DB | 6'0" | 190 | Junior | Jacksonville, FL | UCF |
| DJ Uiagalelei | 5 | QB | 6'4" | 235 | Junior | Riverside, CA | Oregon State |
| E.J. Williams | 6 | WR | 6'3" | 195 | Junior | Phenix City, AL | Indiana |
| Kobe Pace | 7 | RB | 5'10" | 210 | Junior | Cedartown, GA | Virginia |
| Kevin Swint | 14 | DE | 6'3" | 225 | Junior | Carrollton, GA | Georgia State |
| Billy Wiles | 17 | QB | 6'3" | 215 | Freshman | Ashburn, VA | Southern Miss |
| Etinosa Reuben | 32 | DL | 6'3" | 285 | Junior | Kansas City, MO | Georgia Tech |
| LaVonta Bentley | 42 | LB | 6'0" | 235 | Junior | Birmingham, AL | Colorado |

## Preseason
### Award watchlists

Listed in the order that they were released
| Award | Player | Position | Year |
| Lott Trophy | Bryan Bresee | DT | JR |
| Lott Trophy | Trenton Simpson | LB | JR |
| Dodd Trophy | Dabo Swinney | HC | — |
| Maxwell Award | Will Shipley | RB | SO |
| Davey O'Brien Award | Will Shipley | RB | SO |
| John Mackey Award | Davis Allen | TE | SR |
| Rimington Trophy | Will Putnam | OL | SR |
| Butkus Award | Trenton Simpson | LB | JR |
| Jim Thorpe Award | Andrew Mukuba | DB | SO |
| Bronko Nagurski Trophy | Bryan Bresee | DT | JR |
| Bronko Nagurski Trophy | Myles Murphy | DE | JR |
| Bronko Nagurski Trophy | Trenton Simpson | LB | JR |
| Outland Trophy | Bryan Bresee | DT | JR |
| Outland Trophy | Myles Murphy | DE | JR |
| Outland Trophy | Jordan McFadden | OT | SR |
| Lou Groza Award | B. T. Potter | PK | SR |
| Paul Hornung Award | Will Shipley | RB | SO |
| Wuerffel Trophy | Will Shipley | RB | SO |
| Bednarik Award | Bryan Bresee | DT | JR |
| Bednarik Award | Myles Murphy | DE | JR |
| Bednarik Award | Trenton Simpson | LB | JR |
| Lombardi Award | Bryan Bresee | DT | JR |
| Lombardi Award | Jordan McFadden | OT | SR |
| Lombardi Award | Myles Murphy | DE | JR |
| Lombardi Award | Trenton Simpson | LB | JR |
| Polynesian College Football Player of the Year Award | DJ Uiagalelei | QB | JR |
| Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award | DJ Uiagalelei | QB | JR |

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
| September 5 | 8:00 p.m. | vs. Georgia Tech | No. 4 | Mercedes-Benz StadiumAtlanta, GA (Chick-fil-A Kickoff, rivalry) | ESPN | W 41–10 | 45,000 |
| September 10 | 3:30 p.m. | Furman* | No. 5 | Memorial StadiumClemson, SC | ACCN | W 35–12 | 78,302 |
| September 17 | 8:00 p.m. | Louisiana Tech* | No. 5 | Memorial StadiumClemson, SC | ACCN | W 48–20 | 80,542 |
| September 24 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 21 Wake Forest | No. 5 | Truist Field at Wake ForestWinston-Salem, NC | ABC | W 51–45 $^{2OT}$ | 32,903 |
| October 1 | 7:30 p.m. | No. 10 NC State | No. 5 | Memorial StadiumClemson, SC (Textile Bowl, College GameDay) | ABC | W 30–20 | 81,500 |
| October 8 | 7:30 p.m. | at Boston College | No. 5 | Alumni StadiumChestnut Hill, MA (O'Rourke–McFadden Trophy) | ABC | W 31–3 | 42,138 |
| October 15 | 7:30 p.m. | at Florida State | No. 4 | Doak Campbell StadiumTallahassee, FL (rivalry) | ABC | W 34–28 | 71,098 |
| October 22 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 14 Syracuse | No. 5 | Memorial StadiumClemson, SC | ABC | W 27–21 | 81,500 |
| November 5 | 7:30 p.m. | at Notre Dame* | No. 4 | Notre Dame StadiumNotre Dame, IN | NBC | L 14–35 | 77,622 |
| November 12 | 3:30 p.m. | Louisville | No. 10 | Memorial StadiumClemson, SC | ESPN | W 31–16 | 80,176 |
| November 19 | 3:30 p.m. | Miami (FL) | No. 9 | Memorial StadiumClemson, SC | ESPN | W 40–10 | 81,340 |
| November 26 | 12:00 p.m. | South Carolina* | No. 8 | Memorial StadiumClemson, SC (rivalry) | ABC | L 30–31 | 81,500 |
| December 3 | 8:00 p.m. | vs. No. 23 North Carolina | No. 9 | Bank of America StadiumCharlotte, NC (ACC Championship Game) | ABC | W 39–10 | 64,115 |
| December 30 | 8:00 p.m. | vs. No. 6 Tennessee* | No. 7 | Hard Rock StadiumMiami, FL (Orange Bowl) | ESPN | L 14–31 | 63,912 |
| *Non-conference gameRankings from AP Poll (and CFP Rankings, after November 1) - Released prior to gameAll times are in Eastern time ||||||||

## Rankings

Ranking movements Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking ( ) = First-place votes :
| | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week |
| Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Final |
| AP | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 (1) | 5 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 13 |
| Coaches | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
| CFP | Not released | Not released | Not released | Not released | Not released | Not released | Not released | Not released | Not released | 4 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | Not released |

## Personnel
### Coaching staff

Clemson Tigers football current coaching staff :
| Name | Position | Alma mater | Years at Clemson |
| Dabo Swinney | Head coach | University of Alabama (1993) | 15th |
| Wes Goodwin | Assistant coach/defensive coordinator/linebackers coach | Mississippi State University (2009) | 11th |
| Mike Reed | Assistant coach/Special teams coordinator/cornerbacks coach | Boston College (1994) | 10th |
| Brandon Streeter | Assistant coach/offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach | Clemson University (1999) | 8th |
| Mickey Conn | Assistant coach/co-defensive coordinator/safeties coach | University of Alabama (1995) | 7th |
| Kyle Richardson | Assistant coach/passing game coordinator/tight ends coach | Appalachian State University (2001) | 7th |
| Thomas Austin | Assistant coach/offensive linemen coach | Clemson University (2010) | 5th |
| Lemanski Hall | Assistant coach/defensive ends coach | University of Alabama (1993) | 5th |
| Tyler Grisham | Assistant coach/wide receivers coach | Clemson University (2009) | 3rd |
| C. J. Spiller | Assistant coach/running backs coach | Clemson University (2009) | 2nd |
| Nick Eason | Assistant coach/defensive tackles coach | Clemson University (2001) | 1st |

### Roster

    As of September 13, 2022
Source:

## Game summaries
### Vs. Georgia Tech

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Georgia Tech | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| No. 4 Clemson | 0 | 14 | 10 | 17 | 41 |
at Mercedes-Benz Stadium • Atlanta, GA
* Date: September 5, 2022
* Game time: 8:00 p.m.
* Game weather: n/a (game played indoors)
* Game attendance: 47,712
* Referee: Marcus Woods
* TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Pasch (play-by-play), Dusty Dvoracek (color), and Tom Luginbill (sideline)
* Sources:
Game information :
First quarter
None
Second quarter
CLEM – Will Shipley 1 yard run, (B. T. Potter PAT), 9:53. Tigers 7–0. Drive: 4 plays, 5 yards, 2:10.
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei 6 yard pass to Beaux Collins, (Potter PAT), 3:52. Tigers 14–0. Drive: 8 plays, 67 yards, 2:49.'
GT – Jude Kelly 45 yard field goal, 1:15. Tigers 14–3. Drive: 9 plays, 47 yards, 1:15.
Third quarter
GT – Jeff Sims 13 yard pass to EJ Jenkins, (Kelly PAT), 9:47. Tigers 14–10. Drive: 9 plays, 57 yards, 4:29.
CLEM – B. T. Potter 29 yard field goal, 5:41. Tigers 17–10. Drive: 12 plays, 63 yards, 4:06.
CLEM – Uiagalelei 9 yard run, (Potter PAT), 1:18. Tigers 24–10. Drive: 9 plays, 74 yards, 1:18.
Fourth quarter
CLEM – Potter 31 yard field goal, 2:14. Tigers 27–10. Drive: 6 plays, 26 yards, 2:14.
CLEM – Shipley 3 yard run, (Potter PAT), 6:27. Tigers 34–10. Drive: 4 plays, 15 yards, 1:03.
CLEM – Cade Klubnik 3 yard pass to Will Taylor, (Robert Gunn III PAT), 1:35. Tigers 41–10. Drive: 10 plays, 66 yards, 3:40.
Top passers
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 19–32, 209 yards, 1 TD
GT – Jeff Sims: 23–36, 164 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Top rushers
CLEM – Will Shipley: 10 rushes, 42 yards, 2 TDs
GT – Jeff Sims: 13 rushes, 41 yards
Top Receiving
CLEM – Beaux Collins: 3 receptions, 54 yards, 1 TD
GT – Nate McCollum: 6 receptions, 55 yards :

### Furman

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Furman | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| No. 5 Clemson | 14 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 35 |
at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC
* Date: September 10, 2022
* Game time: 3:30 p.m.
* Game weather: Temperature: 70 °F (21 °C) • Wind: NE @ 7 mph (11 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
* Game attendance: 78,302
* Referee: Charles Lamertina
* TV announcers (ACCN): Wes Durham (play-by-play), Roddy Jones (analyst), and Taylor Davis (sideline)
* Sources:
Game information :
First quarter
CLEM – Will Shipley 1 yard run, (B. T. Potter PAT), 11:46. Tigers 7–0. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:14.
FUR – Axel Lepvreau 30 yard field goal, 7:59. Tigers 7–3. Drive: 8 plays, 62 yards, 3:48.
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei 2 yard pass to Jake Briningstool, (Potter PAT), 2:35. Tigers 14–3. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 5:23.
Second quarter
CLEM – Shipley 17 yard run, (Potter PAT), 9:10. Tigers 21–3. Drive: 9 plays, 68 yards, 4:25.
FUR – Tyler Huff 25 yard pass to Ryan Miller, (Lepvreau PAT Missed), 1:53. Tigers 21–9. Drive: 5 plays, 54 yards, 1:15.
CLEM – Kobe Pace 1 yard run, (Potter PAT), 00:26. Tigers 28–9. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 1:27.
Third quarter
CLEM – Uiagalelei 9 yars pass to Beaux Collins, (Potter PAT), 10:08. Tigers 35–9. Drive: 5 plays, 52 yards, 2:21.
FUR – Lepvreau 30 yard field goal, 00:48. Tigers 35–12. Drive: 10 plays, 33 yards, 4:30.
Fourth quarter
None
Top passers
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 21–27, 231 yards, 2 TD
FUR – Tyler Huff: 31–40, 259 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Top rushers
CLEM – Will Shipley: 10 rushes, 68 yards, 2 TDs
FUR – Myion Hicks: 5 rushes, 33 yards
Top Receiving
CLEM – Beaux Collins: 4 receptions, 57 yards, 1 TD
FUR – Ryan Miller: 13 receptions, 95 yards, 1 TD :

### Louisiana Tech

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Louisiana Tech | 0 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 20 |
| No. 5 Clemson | 10 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 48 |
at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC
* Date: September 17, 2022
* Game time: 8:00 p.m.
* Game weather: Temperature: 78 °F (26 °C) • Wind: None • Weather: Clear
* Game attendance: 80,542
* Referee: Timothy Hedgepeth
* TV announcers (ACCN): Dave O'Brien (play-by-play), Tim Hasselbeck (analyst), and Kelsey Riggs (sideline)
* Sources:
Game information :
First quarter
CLEM – B. T. Potter 22 yard field goal, 11:44. Tigers 3–0. Drive: 9 plays, 70 yards, 3:16.
CLEM – Will Shipley 2 yard run, (Potter PAT), 6:24. Tigers 10–0. Drive: 6 plays, 79 yards, 2:27.
Second quarter
LAT – Jacob Barnes 35 yard field goal, 12:46. Tigers 10–3. Drive: 6 plays, 34 yards, 1:39.
CLEM – Potter 36 yard field goal, 9:36. Tigers 13–3. Drive: 9 plays, 56 yards, 3:10.
LAT – Barnes 27 yard field goal, 3:18. Tigers 13–6. Drive: 9 plays, 74 yards, 6:12
Third quarter
CLEM – Shipley 32 yard rush, (Potter PAT), 14:40. Tigers 20–6. Drive: 1 play, 32 yards, 0:07.
CLEM – Phil Mafah 4 yard rush, (Potter PAT), 5:25. Tigers 27–6. Drive: 14 plays, 90 yards, 6:46
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei 32 yard pass to Beaux Collins, (Potter PAT), 3:37. Tigers 34–6. Drive: 1 play, 32 yards, 0:09.
Fourth quarter
LAT – Marquis Crosby 3 yard rush, (Barnes PAT), 12:52. Tigers 34–13. Drive: 8 plays, 79 yards, 3:36.
LAT – Parker McNeil 13 yard pass to Tre Harris, (Barnes PAT), 9:30. Tigers 34–20. Drive: 5 plays, 44 yards, 1:35.
CLEM – Uiagaleli 19 yard pass to Antonio Williams, (Potter PAT), 6:21. Tigers 41–20. Drive: 6 plays, 65 yards, 3:09.
CLEM – Kobe Pace 3 yard rush, (Potter PAT), 4:53. Tigers 48–20. Drive: 3 plays, 12 yards, 1:01.
Top passers
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 17–29, 221 yards, 2 TD
LAT – Parker McNeil: 23–42, 311 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT
Top rushers
CLEM – Will Shipley: 12 rushes, 139 yards, 2 TDs
LAT – Charvis Thornton: 4 rushes, 9 yards
Top Receiving
CLEM – Antonio Williams: 2 catches, 57 yards, 1 TD
LAT – Griffin Hebert: 5 catches, 122 yards :

### At No. 21 Wake Forest

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | Total |
| No. 5 Clemson | 14 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 51 |
| No. 21 Wake Forest | 7 | 7 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 45 |
at Truist Field • Winston-Salem, NC
* Date: September 24, 2022
* Game time: Noon
* Game weather: Temperature: 69 °F (21 °C) • Wind: SW @ 6 mph (9.7 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
* Game attendance: 32,903
* Referee: Jeff Heaser
* TV announcers (ABC): Sean McDonough (play-by-play), Todd Blackledge (analyst), and Molly McGrath (sideline)
* Sources:
Game information :
First quarter
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei 12 yard pass to Jake Briningstool, (B. T. Potter PAT), 8:09. Tigers 7–0. Drive: 8 plays, 88 yards, 4:08.
CLEM – Uiagalelei 41 yard pass to Brannon Spector, (Potter PAT), 5:09. Tigers 14–0. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:06.
WAKE – Sam Hartman 36 yard pass to Jahmal Banks (Matthew Dennis PAT), 4:13. Tigers 14–7. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 00:56.
Second quarter
CLEM – Potter 24 yard field goal, 7:49. Tigers 17–7. Drive: 10 plays, 58 yards, 5:07.
WAKE – Hartman 5 yard pass to Banks, (Dennis PAT), 5:49. Tigers 17–14. Drive 4 plays, 68 yards, 1:20.
CLEM – Potter 38 yard field goal, 00:14. Tigers 20–14. Drive: 15 plays, 51 yards, 5:30.
Third quarter
WAKE – Hartman 28 yard pass to Donavon Greene, (Dennis PAT), 12:13. Demon Deacons 21–20. Drive: 4 plays, 68 yards, 1:20.
WAKE – Hartman 19 yard pass to Blake Whiteheart, (Dennis PAT), 7:47. Demon Deacons 28–20. Drive: 7 plays, 70 yards, 2:52.
CLEM – Uiagalelei 3 yard pass to Davis Allen, (Potter PAT), 4:29. Tied 28–28. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:18.
WAKE – Hartman 25 yard pass to D. Green, (Dennis PAT), 1:19. Demon Deacons 35–28. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:10.
Fourth quarter
CLEM – Will Shipley 1 yard run, (Potter PAT), 11:16. Tied 35–35. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 5:03.
WAKE – Dennis 29 yard field goal, 8:07. Demon Deacons 38–35. Drive: 7 plays, 64 yards, 3:09.
CLEM – Potter 52 yard field goal, 4:01. Tied 35–35. Drive: 7 plays, 17 yards, 4:01.
Overtime
WAKE – Hartman 8 yard pass to A. T. Perry, (Dennis PAT). Demon Deacons 45–38 . Drive: 5 plays, 25 yards.
CLEM – Uiagaleli 21 yard pass to Beaux Collins, (Potter PAT). Tied 45–45. Drive: 3 plays, 21 yards.
Second Overtime
CLEM – Uiagaleli 21 yard pass to Allen, (2-point attempt failed). Tigers 51–45. Drive: 3 plays 25 yards.
Top passers
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 26–41, 317 yards, 5 TDs
WAKE – Sam Hartman: 20–29, 337 yards, 6 TDs
Top rushers
CLEM – Will Shipley: 20 rushes, 104 yards, 1 TD
WAKE – Justice Ellison: 21 rushes, 77 yards
Top Receiving
CLEM – Joseph Ngata: 4 receptions, 84 yards
WAKE – Jahmal Banks: 6 receptions, 141 yards, 2 TDs :

### No. 10 NC State

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 10 NC State | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
| No. 5 Clemson | 3 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 30 |
at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC
* Date: October 1, 2022
* Game time: 7:30 p.m.
* Game weather: Temperature: 69 °F (21 °C) • Wind: North @ 5 mph (8.0 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
* Game attendance: 81,500
* Referee: Marcus Woods
* TV announcers (ABC): Chris Fowler (play-by-play), Kirk Herbstreit (analyst), and Holly Rowe (sideline)
* Sources:
Game information :
First quarter
CLEM – B. T. Potter 20 yard field goal, 8:22. Tigers 3–0. Drive: 13 plays, 72 yards, 6:38.
NCSU – Christopher Dunn 20 yard field goal, 0:19. Tied 3–3. Drive: 15 plays, 78 yards, 8:03.
Second quarter
CLEM – Potter 46 yard field goal, 5:47. Tigers 6–3. Drive: 14 plays, 59 yards, 7:27.
NCSU – Devin Leary 2 yard pass to Cedd Seabrough (Dunn PAT), 1:51. Wolfpack 10–6. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:56.
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei 1 yard run, (Potter PAT), 0:31. Tigers 13–10. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 1:20.
Third quarter
CLEM – Uiagalelei 7 yard pass to Jake Briningstool (Potter PAT), 11:36. Tigers 20–10. "Drive: 4 plays, 58 yards, 1:52.'
NCSU – Dunn 49 yard field goal, 9:06. Tigers 20–13. Drive: 10 plays, 43 yards, 2:30.
Fourth quarter
CLEM – Potter 44 yard field goal, 14:16. Tigers 23–13. Drive: 7 plays, 25 yards, 3:18.
CLEM – Uiagalelei 9 yard run, (Potter PAT), 3:04. Tigers 30–13. Drive: 9 plays, 58 yards, 4:35.
NCSU – Leary 4 yard run (Dunn PAT), 0:53. Tigers 30-20. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:11.
Top passers
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 21–30, 209 yards, 1 TD
NCST – Devin Leary: 28–47, 245 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Top rushers
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 14 rushes, 73 yards, 2 TD
NCST – Jordan Houston: 7 rushes, 32 yards
Top Receiving
CLEM – Jake Briningstool: 4 receptions, 54 yards, 1 TD
NCST – Thayer Thomas: 9 receptions, 84 yards :

### At Boston College

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 5 Clemson | 3 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 31 |
| Boston College | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
at Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA
* Date: October 8, 2022
* Game time: 7:30 p.m.
* Game weather: Temperature: 55 °F (13 °C) • Wind: West @ 6 mph (9.7 km/h) • Weather: Clear
* Game attendance: 42,138
* Referee: Adam Savoie
* TV announcers (ABC): Sean McDonough (play-by-play), Todd Blackledge (analyst), and Molly McGrath (sideline)
* Sources:
Game information :
First quarter
CLEM – B. T. Potter 35 yard field goal, 11:28. Tigers 3–0. Drive: 9 plays, 54 yards, 3:32.
Second quarter
BC – Connor Lytton 30 yard field goal, 14:56. Tied 3–3'. Drive: 6 plays, 48 yards, 2:44.
CLEM – Will Shipley 1 yard run, (Potter PAT), 00:45. Tigers 10–3. Drive: 7 plays, 28 yards, 3:00.
Third quarter
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei 38 yard pass to Joseph Ngata, 11:50. Tigers 17–3. Drive: 5 plays, 73 yards, 1:49.
Fourth quarter
CLEM – Uiagalelei 10 yard pass to Beaux Collins, 14:57. Tigers 24–3. Drive: 8 plays, 72 yards, 3:25.
CLEM – Uiagalelei 13 yard pass to Brannon Spector, 4:22. Tigers 31–3. Drive: 6 plays, 88 yards, 2:12.
Top passers
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 18–32, 220 yards, 3 TDs
BC – Phil Jurkovec: 19–40, 188 yards
Top rushers
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 12 rushes, 69 yards
BC – Xavier Coleman: 11 rushes, 37 yards
Top Receiving
CLEM – Beaux Collins: 4 receptions, 58 yards, 1 TD
BC – Zay Flowers: 8 receptions, 75 yards :

### At Florida State

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 4 Clemson | 7 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 34 |
| Florida State | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 28 |
at Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
* Date: October 15, 2022
* Game time: 7:30 p.m.
* Game weather: Temperature: 77 °F (25 °C) • Wind: Northwest @ 1 mph (1.6 km/h) • Weather: Clear
* Game attendance: 71,098
* Referee: Mike Roche
* TV announcers (ABC): Chris Fowler (play-by-play), Kirk Herbstreit (analyst), and Holly Rowe (sideline)
* Sources:
Game information :
First quarter
FSU – Jordan Travis 20 yard run, (Ryan Fitzgerald PAT), 11:41. Seminoles 7–0. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:19.
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei 59 yard pass to Antonio Williams, (B. T. Potter PAT), 6:52. Tied 7–7. Drive: 4 plays, 73 yards, 1:19.
Second quarter
FSU – DJ Lundy 1 yard run, (Fitzgerald PAT), 14:55. Seminoles 14–7. Drive: 15 plays, 93 yards, 6:50.
CLEM – Uiagalelei 7 yard pass to Jake Briningstool, (Potter PAT), 8:19. Tied 14–14. Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 6:36.
CLEM – Potter 47 yard field goal, 1:51. Tigers 17–14. Drive: 12 plays, 39 yards, 4:07.
CLEM – Uiagalelei 5 yard run, (Potter PAT), 00:19. Tigers 24–14. Drive: 3 plays, 42 yards, 00:28.
Third quarter
CLEM – Uiagalelei 31 yard pass to Davis Allen, (Potter PAT), 14:41. Tigers 31–14. Drive: 1 play, 31 yards, 00:07.
CLEM – Potter 34 yard field goal, 7:32. Tigers 34–14. Drive: 11 plays, 18 yards, 4:59.
Fourth quarter
FSU – Travis 6 yard pass to Ja'Khi Douglas, (Fitzgerald PAT), 9:22. Tigers 34–21. Drive: 7 plays, 60 yards, 2:23.
FSU – Travis 25 yard pass to Kentron Poitier, (Fitzgerald PAT), 2:17. Tigers 34–28. Drive: 7 plays 94 yards, 1:35.
Top passers
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 15–23, 203 yards, 3 TDs
FSU – Jordan Travis: 24–42, 254 yards, 2 TDs
Top rushers
CLEM – Will Shipley: 6 rushes, 121 yards
FSU – Trey Benson: 7 rushes, 69 yards
Top Receiving
CLEM – Antonio Williams: 2 receptions, 76 yards, 1 TD
FSU – Johnny Wilson: 6 receptions, 75 yards :

### No. 14 Syracuse

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 14 Syracuse | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| No. 5 Clemson | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 27 |
at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC
* Date: October 22, 2022
* Game time: 12:00 p.m.
* Game weather: Temperature: 63 °F (17 °C) • Wind: Southeast @ 3 mph (4.8 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
* Game attendance: 81,500
* Referee: Jeff Flanagan
* TV announcers (ABC): Sean McDonough (play-by-play), Todd Blackledge (analyst), and Molly McGrath (sideline)
* Sources:
Game information :
First quarter
CLEM – Will Shipley 1 yard run, (B. T. Potter PAT), 7:45. Tigers 7–0. Drive: 7 plays, 71 yards, 2:46.
CUSE – Garrett Shrader 12 yard pass to Sean Tucker, (Andre Szmyt PAT), 5:30. Tied 7–7. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:25.
Second quarter
CUSE – Ja'Had Carter 90 yard fumble return, (Szmyt PAT), 9:14. Orange 14–7. Drive: 1 play, 90 yards.
CUSE – Shrader 7 yard run, (Szmyt PAT), 1:53. Orange 21–7. Drive: 8 plays, 68 yards, 2:47.
CLEM – Potter 44 yard field goal, 0:07. Orange 21–10. Drive: 10 plays, 49 yards, 1:46.
Third quarter
None
Fourth quarter
CLEM – Phil Mafah 1 yard run, (2 pt attempt failed), 13:46. Orange 21–17. Drive: 15 plays, 80 yards, 6:07.
CLEM – Shipley 50 yard rush, (2 pt attempt successful), 11:26. Tigers 24–21. Drive: 2 plays, 61 yards, 00:23.
CLEM – Potter 44 yard field goal, 1:33. Tigers 27–21. Drive: 6 plays, 22 yards, 2:23.
Top passers
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 13–21, 138 yards, 2 INTs
CUSE – Garrett Shrader: 18–26, 167 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Top rushers
CLEM – Will Shipley: 27 rushes, 172 yards, 2 TDs
CUSE – Garrett Shrader: 21 rushes, 71 yards, 1 TD
Top Receiving
CLEM – Davis Allen: 3 receptions, 50 yards Joseph Ngata: 3 receptions 50 yards
CUSE – Oronde Gadsden II: 6 receptions, 86 yards :

### At Notre Dame

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 4 Clemson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| Notre Dame | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 35 |
at Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN
* Date: November 5, 2022
* Game time: 7:30 p.m.
* Game weather: Temperature: 55 °F (13 °C) • Wind: Southwest @ 23 mph (37 km/h) • Weather: Clear
* Game attendance: 77,622
* Referee: Adam Savole
* TV announcers (NBC): Jac Collinsworth (play-by-play), Jason Garrett (analyst), and Zora Stephenson (sideline)
* Sources:
Game information :
First quarter
ND – Prince Kollie 17 yard blocked punt return, (Blake Grupe PAT), 9:08. Fighting Irish 7–0.
Second quarter
ND – Drew Pyne 5 yard run, (Grupe PAT), 00:38. Fighting Irish 14–0. Drive: 11 plays, 78 yards, 5:47.
Third quarter
None
Fourth quarter
ND – Audric Estimé 2 yard run, (Grupe PAT), 14:37. Fighting Irish 21–0. Drive: 3 plays, 14 yards, 1:05.
CLEM – Will Shipley 1 yard run, (B. T. Potter PAT), 10:14. Fighting Irish 21–7. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 2:44.
ND – Pyne 17 yard pass to Michael Mayer, (Grupe PAT), 4:16. Fighting Irish 35–7. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 5:58.
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei 4 yard pass to Joseph Ngata, (Potter PAT), 1:35. Fighting Irish 35–14. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 2:41.
Top passers
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 27–39, 191 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
ND – Drew Pyne: 9–17, 85 yards, 1 TD
Top rushers
CLEM – Will Shipley: 12 rushes, 63 yards, 1 TD
ND – Logan Diggs: 17 rushes, 114 yards
Top Receiving
CLEM – Davis Allen: 7 receptions, 60 yards
ND – Michael Mayer: 4 receptions, 44 yards, 1 TD :

### Louisville

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Louisville | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 16 |
| No. 10 Clemson | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC
* Date: November 12, 2022
* Game time: 3:30 p.m.
* Game weather: Temperature: 66 °F (19 °C) • Wind: Southwest @ 10 mph (16 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
* Game attendance: 80,176
* Referee: Jeff Heaser
* TV announcers (ESPN): Wes Durham (play-by-play), Rod Gilmore (analyst), and Tiffany Blackmon (sideline)
* Sources:
Game information :
First quarter
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei 11 yard run, (B. T. Potter PAT), 10:17. Tigers 7–0. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 4:43.
CLEM – Potter 19 yard field goal, 2:25. Tigers 10–0. Drive: 8 plays, 66 yards, 3:10.
Second quarter
LOU – Tiyon Eavns 16 yard run, (James Turner PAT), 14:17. Tigers 10–7. Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 3:05.
CLEM – Uiagalelei 4 yard pass to Antonio Willimas, (Potter PAT), 00:32. Tigers 17–7. Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 3:57.
Third quarter
CLEM – Will Shipley 25 yard run, (Potter PAT), 10:32. Tigers 24–7. Drive: 8 plays, 85 yards, 2:56.
LOU – Turner 22 yard field goal, 5:57. Tigers 24–10. Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, 4:35.
Fourth quarter
CLEM – Phil Mafah 39 yard run, (Potter PAT), 02:13. Tigers 31–10. Drive: 1 play, 39 yards, 0:10.
LOU – Brock Domann 31 yard pass to Braden Smith, (no PAT), 00:00. Tigers 31–16. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:13.
Top passers
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 19–27, 185 yards, 1 TD
LOU – Brock Domann: 13–23, 175 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Top rushers
CLEM – Phil Mafah: 10 rushes, 106 yards, 1 TD
LOU – Jawhar Jordan: 11 rushes, 73 yards
Top Receiving
CLEM – Antonio Williams: 10 catches, 83 yards, 1 TD
LOU – Tyler Hudson: 11 catches, 163 yards :

### Miami (FL)

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Miami (FL) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| No. 9 Clemson | 14 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 40 |
at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC
* Date: November 18, 2022
* Game time: 3:30 p.m.
* Game weather: Temperature: 56 °F (13 °C) • Wind: Southwest @ 10 mph (16 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
* Game attendance: 81,340
* Referee: Marcus Woods
* TV announcers (ESPN): Bob Wischusen (play-by-play), Dan Orlovsky (analyst), and Kris Budden (sideline)
* Sources:
Game information :
First quarter
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei 7 yard pass to Davis Allen, (B. T. Potter PAT), 9:26. Tigers 7–0. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 5:34.
CLEM – Uiagalelei 8 yard run, (Potter PAT), 4:05. Tigers 14–0. Drive: 9 plays, 57 yards, 3:34.
Second quarter
CLEM – Uiagalelei 3 yard pass to Luke Price, (Potter PAT), 10:22. Tigers 21–0. Drive: 6 plays, 27 yards, 2:45.
CLEM – Potter 32 yard field goal, 00:00. Tigers 24–0. Drive: 14 plays, 76 yards, 4:46.
Third quarter
MIA – Andres Borregales 44 yard field goal, 5:55. Tigers 24–3. Drive: 6 plays, 32 yards, 2:38.
CLEM – Safety, 1:34. Tigers 26–3. Drive: 1 play, 0:27.
Fourth quarter
MIA – Jake Garcia 1 yard pass to Kahlil Brantley, (Borregales PAT), 13:45. Tigers 26–10. Drive: 3 plays, 10 yards, 1:03.
CLEM – Will Shipley 3 yard run, (Potter PAT) 4:40. Tigers 33–10. Drive: 8 plays, 86 yards, 4:47.
CLEM – Kobe Pace 1 yard run, (Jonathan Weitz PAT), 00:16. Tigers 40–10. Drive: 7 plays, 36 yards, 3:40.
Top passers
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 22–34, 227 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT
MIA – Jacurri Brown: 6–13, 53 yards, 1 INT
Top rushers
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 17 rushes, 89 yards, 1 TD
MIA – Jacurri Brown: 10 carries, 22 yards
Top Receiving
CLEM – Davis Allen: 4 receptions, 35 yards, 1 TD
MIA – Will Mallory: 4 receptions, 42 yards :

### South Carolina

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| South Carolina | 0 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 31 |
| No. 8 Clemson | 14 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 30 |
at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC
* Date: November 26, 2022
* Game time: 12:00 p.m.
* Game weather: Temperature: 61 °F (16 °C) • Wind: Southeast @ 3 mph (4.8 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
* Game attendance: 81,500
* Referee: Matt Loeffler
* TV announcers (ABC): Sean McDonough (play-by-play), Todd Blackledge (analyst), and Molly McGrath (sideline)
* Sources:
Game information :
First quarter
CLEM – Jeremiah Trotter Jr. 35 yard interception return, (B. T. Potter PAT), 12:15. Tigers 7–0. Drive: 1 play, 35 yards, 00:08.
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei 9 yard run, (Potter PAT), 5:52. Tigers 14–0. Drive: 8 plays, 90 yards, 4:08.
Second quarter
USC – Spencer Rattler 4 yard pass to Antwane Wells Jr., (Mitch Jeter PAT), 13:59. Tigers 14–7. Drive: 8 plays, 51 yards, 3:08.
CLEM – Safety, 10:05. Tigers 16–7. Drive: 1 play, 0:06.
USC – Rattler 4 yard urn, (Jeter PAT), 8:24. Tigers 16–14. Drive: 4 plays, 37 yards, 1:31.
CLEM – Uiagalelei 11 yard pass to Antonio Williams, (Potter PAT), 6:14. Tigers 23–14. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:10.
Third quarter
USC – Jaheim Bell 2 yard run, (Jeter PAT), 12:06. Tigers 23–21. Drive: 4 plays, 26 yards, 1:52.
CLEM – Will Shipley 11 yard run, 4:35. Tigers 30–21. Drive: 6 plays, 47 yards, 2:35.
USC – Rattler 72 yard pass to Wells Jr., (Jeter PAT), 3:45. Tigers 30–28. Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 00:50.
Fourth quarter
USC – Jeter 35 yard field goal, 10:54. Gamecocks 31–30. Drive: 10 plays, 54 yards, 6:21.
Top passers
CLEM – DJ Uiagalelei: 8–29, 99 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
USC – Spencer Rattler: 25–39, 360 yards, 2 TDs, 2 INTs
Top rushers
CLEM – Will Shipley: 15 rushes, 132 yards, 1 TD
USC – Jaheim Bell: 9 rushes, 29 yards, 1 TD
Top Receiving
CLEM – Beaux Collins: 2 receptions, 65 yards
USC – Antwane Wells Jr.: 9 receptions, 131 yards, 2 TDs :

### Vs. No. 23 North Carolina

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 23 North Carolina | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| No. 9 Clemson | 14 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 39 |
at Bank of America Stadium • Charlotte, NC
* Date: December 3, 2022
* Game time: 8:00 p.m. EST
* Game weather: Temperature: 58 °F (14 °C) • Wind: West @ 8 mph (13 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
* Game attendance: 64,115
* Referee: Mike Roche
* TV announcers (ABC): Sean McDonough (play-by-play), Todd Blackledge (analyst), and Molly McGrath (sideline)
* Sources:
Game information :
First quarter
UNC – Drake Maye 3 yard rush, (Noah Burnette PAT), 8:50. Tar Heels 7-0. Drive: 11 plays, 78 yards, 5:13
CLEM – Cade Klubnik 1 yard pass to Davis Allen, (B. T. Potter PAT), 1:41. Tied 7-7. Drive: 9 plays, 71 yards, 4:17
CLEM – Phil Mafah 4 yard rush, (Potter PAT), 0:35. Tigers 14–7. Drive: 2 plays, 23 yards, 0:40
Second quarter
CLEM – Cade Klubnik 1 yard rush, (Potter PAT), 6:02. Tigers 21–7. Drive: 5 plays, 84 yards, 1:57
UNC – Noah Burnette 25 yard Field Goal, 1:20. Tigers 21–10. Drive: 11 plays, 67 yards, 4:42
CLEM – Potter 52 yard Field Goal, 0:00. Tigers 24–10. Drive: 7 plays, 40 yards, 1:20
Third quarter
CLEM – Nate Wiggins 98 yard interception return, (Drew Swinney rush for 2-pt conversion), 13:59. Tigers 32–10. Drive: 1 play, 98 yards, 0:21
CLEM – Will Shipley 2 yard rush, (Potter PAT), 0:42. Tigers 39–10. Drive: 9 plays, 86 yards, 3:26
Fourth quarter
None
Top passers
CLEM – Cade Klubnik: 20–24, 279 yards, 1 TD
UNC – Drake Maye: 26–42, 268 yards, 2 INT
Top rushers
CLEM – Cade Klubnik: 7 rushes, 30 yards, 1 TD
UNC – Elijah Green: 21 rushes, 65 yards
Top Receiving
CLEM – Cole Turner: 3 receptions, 101 yards
UNC – Josh Downs: 11 receptions, 100 yards :

### Vs. No. 6 Tennessee

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 6 Tennessee | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 31 |
| No. 7 Clemson | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 |
at Hard Rock Stadium • Miami Gardens, FL
* Date: December 30, 2022
* Game time: 8:00 p.m. EST
* Game weather: Temperature: 74 °F (23 °C) • Wind: Southeast @ 7 mph (11 km/h) • Weather: Clear
* Game attendance: 63,912
* Referee: Ron Snodgrass
* TV announcers (ESPN/ESPN Radio): Joe Tessitore (play-by-play), Greg McElroy (analyst), and Katie George (sideline)/Mike Couzens (play-by-play), Max Starks (analyst), and Paul Carcaterra (sideline)
* Sources:
Game information :
First quarter
TENN – Joe Milton 16 yard pass to Bru McCoy, (Chase McGrath PAT), 5:17. Volunteers 7–0. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 4:01.
Second quarter
TENN – Jabari Small 2 yard run, (McGrath PAT), 9:03. Volunteers 14–0. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:12.
CLEM – B. T. Potter 31 yard field goal. Volunteers 14–3. Drive: 10 plays, 46 yards, 3:52.
Third quarter
CLEM – Potter 40 yard field goal. Volunteers 14–6. Drive: 10 plays, 45 yards, 4:03.
TENN – Milton 14 yard pass to Squirrel White, (McGrath PAT), 0:05. Volunteers 21–6. Drive: 4 plays, 70 yards, 1:22.
Fourth quarter
CLEM – Cade Klubnik 4 yard run, (2 point conversion good), 10:01. Volunteers 21–14. Drive: 12 plays, 71 yards, 5:04.
TENN – Milton 46 yard pass to Ramel Keyton, (McGrath PAT), 8:34. Volunteers 28–14. Drive:6 plays, 75 yards, 1:27.
TENN – McGrath 32 yard field goal, 3:07. Volunteers 31–14. Drive: 6 plays, 23 yards, 2:41.
Top passers
CLEM – Cade Klubnik: 30–54, 320 yards, 2 INTs
TENN – Joe Milton: 19–28, 251 yards, 3 TDs
Top rushers
CLEM – Will Shipley: 17 rushes, 73 yards
TENN – Jaylen Wright: 11 rushes, 89 yards
Top Receiving
CLEM – Joseph Ngata: 8 receptions, 84 yards
TENN – Squirrel White: 9 receptions, 108 yards, 1 TD :

## Awards and honors

Individual Awards :
| Player | Position | Award | Ref. |
| Jordan McFadden | OT | Jacobs Blocking Trophy | |
All-American :
| Player | AP | AFCA | FWAA | TSN | WCFF | Designation |
| Tyler Davis | – | – | 2 | – | – | None |
| Jeremiah Trotter Jr. | 2 | – | – | – | – | None |
| The NCAA recognizes a selection to all five of the AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN and WCFF first teams for unanimous selections and three of five for consensus selections. HM = Honorable mention. Source: |||||||
All-ACC :
| Player | Position | Team |
| Will Shipley | RB | First-Team |
| Will Shipley | AP | First-Team |
| Jordan McFadden | OT | First-Team |
| Myles Murphy | DE | First-Team |
| Tyler Davis | DT | First-Team |
| Will Shipley | SP | First-Team |
| KJ Henry | DE | Second Team |
| Bryan Bresee | DT | Second Team |
| B. T. Potter | PK | Second Team |
| Davis Allen | TE | Third Team |
| Will Putnam | C | Third Team |
| Trenton Simpson | LB | Third Team |
| Antonio Williams | WR | Honorable Mention |
| Walker Parks | OG | Honorable Mention |
| Marcus Tate | OG | Honorable Mention |
| Ruke Orhorhoro | DT | Honorable Mention |
| Jeremiah Trotter Jr. | LB | Honorable Mention |
| Barrett Carter | LB | Honorable Mention |
| Sheridan Jones | CB | Honorable Mention |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | Honorable Mention |
| Andrew Mukuba | S | Honorable Mention |
| Jalyn Phillips | S | Honorable Mention |
| Source: |||

## Players drafted into the NFL

| Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL club |
| 1 | 28 | Myles Murphy | DE | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 1 | 29 | Bryan Bresee | DT | New Orleans Saints |
| 3 | 86 | Trenton Simpson | LB | Baltimore Ravens |
| 5 | 137 | KJ Henry | DE | Washington Commanders |
| 5 | 156 | Jordan McFadden | OG | Los Angeles Chargers |
| 5 | 175 | Davis Allen | TE | Los Angeles Rams |