On the ensuing drive, Andrew Mukuba made a critical stop on 4th-and-2 at the Clemson 36-yard line. Jonathan Weitz came on to hit a 41-yard field goal to cap the drive, and give the Tigers a 10-7 lead with 8:38 to play in the third quarter. Clemson outgained Miami, 191-139.Īfter a stop to open the second half, Klubnik drove the Tigers into Miami territory, hitting on his first three throws for 55 yards. Miami did not run a single offensive play in Clemson’s half of the field in the first half while Clemson recorded four tackles for loss. Sheridan Jones recorded his third career interception to end Miami’s final drive of the first half, which ended tied at 7-7. During the drive, Antonio Williams also hauled in a 33-yard reception and Shipley had a 17-yard rush. In the second quarter, Klubnik led the Tigers 90 yards on seven plays, culminating with a 32-yard touchdown connection with Jake Briningstool, the tight end’s second of the season. Brashard Smith broke free on a rush up the middle, and though Nate Wiggins chased him down and forced a fumble at the one-yard line, Miami’s Jacolby George recovered the fumble in the end zone for a touchdown. On the ensuing play, Miami opened the scoring on an 80-yard touchdown. On its second drive of the game, Clemson appeared poised to score on a 12-play, 84-yard drive, but running back Will Shipley was stripped on 3rd-and-goal just before crossing the goal line for a fumble Miami recovered in the end zone for a touchback. led Clemson defensively with 11 tackles, two tackles for loss, two passes broken up and a forced fumble.
Briningstool’s 126 yards broke Clemson’s school record for single-game receiving yards by a tight end, surpassing Jordan Leggett’s 122 yards against Florida State in 2016. Klubnik connected with tight end Jake Briningstool five times for 126 yards and two touchdowns. Sophomore quarterback Cade Klubnik was 18-for-34 for 314 yards. Clemson’s defense had nine tackles for loss, but Miami was able to string together points on four of its final five possessions to outlast the Tigers. A goal-line stand by Miami in the second overtime sealed the victory for the Hurricanes, who snapped a four-game losing streak in the series. – Clemson (4-3, 2-3 ACC) dropped a double-overtime decision to Miami (5-2, 1-2 ACC), 28-20, on Saturday night at Hard Rock Stadium. BOX SCORE (PDF) | PHOTO GALLERY | GAME NOTES
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