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Final

(23) West Virginia 70

(10-3, 5-2 Big 12)

(15) Clemson 33

(10-4, 6-2 ACC)

Coverage: ESPN

8:30 PM ET, January 4, 2012

Sun Life Stadium, MIAMI, FL

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#23WVU 14 35 14 770
#15CLEM 17 3 6 733

Top Performers

Passing: G. Smith (WVU) - 407 YDS, 6 TD

Rushing: A. Ellington (CLEM) - 10 CAR, 116 YDS, 1 TD

Receiving: T. Austin (WVU) - 12 REC, 123 YDS, 4 TD

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3rd Quarter Play by Play

Clemson at 15:00		WVUCLEM
 Spencer Benton kickoff for 67 yards returned by Tavon Austin for 24 yards to the WVirg 27.4920
DRIVE TOTALS: CLEMSON drive: 0 plays 0 yards, 00:04 CLEMSON END HALF
West Virginia at 15:00		WVUCLEM
1st and 10 at WVU 27Tavon Austin rush for 23 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.4920
1st and 10 at CLEM 50Shawne Alston rush for 3 yards to the Clem 47.  
2nd and 7 at CLEM 47Geno Smith pass complete to Devon Brown for 10 yards to the Clem 37 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at CLEM 37Geno Smith pass complete to Stedman Bailey for 30 yards to the Clem 7 for a 1ST down.  
1st and Goal at CLEM 7Shawne Alston rush for 1 yard to the Clem 6.  
2nd and Goal at CLEM 6Geno Smith pass incomplete to Stedman Bailey.  
3rd and Goal at CLEM 6Geno Smith pass complete to Stedman Bailey for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.5520
 Tyler Bitancurt extra point GOOD.5620
 Corey Smith kickoff for 63 yards returned by Sammy Watkins for 38 yards to the Clem 45.  
DRIVE TOTALS: WESTVIR drive: 7 plays 73 yards, 02:25 WESTVIR TD
Clemson at 12:35		WVUCLEM
1st and 10 at CLEM 45Tajh Boyd pass incomplete.5620
2nd and 10 at CLEM 45Tajh Boyd sacked by Bruce Irvin for a loss of 7 yards to the Clem 38.  
3rd and 17 at CLEM 38Tajh Boyd pass incomplete.  
4th and 17 at CLEM 38Dawson Zimmerman punt for 36 yards, fair catch by Devon Brown at the WVirg 26.  
DRIVE TOTALS: CLEMSON drive: 3 plays -7 yards, 00:52 CLEMSON PUNT
West Virginia at 11:43		WVUCLEM
1st and 10 at WVU 26Andrew Buie rush for 5 yards to the WVirg 31.5620
2nd and 5 at WVU 31Andrew Buie rush for no gain to the WVirg 31.  
3rd and 5 at WVU 31Geno Smith pass complete to Stedman Bailey for 24 yards to the Clem 45 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at CLEM 45Shawne Alston rush for 8 yards to the Clem 37.  
2nd and 2 at CLEM 37Geno Smith pass complete to Tavon Austin for 37 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.6320
 Tyler Bitancurt extra point GOOD.6320
 Corey Smith kickoff for 40 yards returned by Jaron Brown for 21 yards to the WVirg 49.  
DRIVE TOTALS: WESTVIR drive: 5 plays 74 yards, 02:25 WESTVIR TD
Clemson at 9:18		WVUCLEM
1st and 10 at WVU 49Tajh Boyd pass complete to Adam Humphries for 3 yards to the WVirg 46.6320
2nd and 7 at WVU 46Tajh Boyd rush for 2 yards to the WVirg 44.  
3rd and 5 at WVU 44Tajh Boyd pass incomplete.  
4th and 5 at WVU 44Dawson Zimmerman punt for 39 yards, downed at the WVirg 5.  
DRIVE TOTALS: CLEMSON drive: 3 plays 5 yards, 01:07 CLEMSON PUNT
West Virginia at 8:11		WVUCLEM
1st and 10 at WVU 5Geno Smith pass complete to Tavon Austin for a loss of 2 yards to the WVirg 3.6320
2nd and 12 at WVU 3Shawne Alston rush for 2 yards to the WVirg 5.  
3rd and 10 at WVU 5Geno Smith pass incomplete.  
4th and 10 at WVU 5Corey Smith punt for 40 yards, returned by DeAndre Hopkins for no gain to the Clem 40, CLEMSON penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted.  
DRIVE TOTALS: WESTVIR drive: 3 plays 0 yards, 01:40 WESTVIR PUNT
Clemson at 6:31		WVUCLEM
1st and 10 at CLEM 40Tajh Boyd pass incomplete.6320
2nd and 10 at CLEM 40Tajh Boyd pass complete to Martavis Bryant for 14 yards to the WVirg 46 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at WVU 46Tajh Boyd rush for 1 yard to the WVirg 45.  
2nd and 9 at WVU 45Tajh Boyd pass incomplete to Martavis Bryant.  
3rd and 9 at WVU 45CLEMSON penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted.  
3rd and 24 at CLEM 40Tajh Boyd sacked by Will Clarke for a loss of 1 yard to the Clem 39.  
4th and 25 at CLEM 39Dawson Zimmerman punt for 36 yards, returned by Devon Brown for a loss of 2 yards to the WVirg 23.  
DRIVE TOTALS: CLEMSON drive: 5 plays -1 yards, 01:38 CLEMSON PUNT
West Virginia at 4:53		WVUCLEM
1st and 10 at WVU 23Andrew Buie rush for 11 yards to the WVirg 34 for a 1ST down.6320
1st and 10 at WVU 34Paul Millard pass incomplete.  
2nd and 10 at WVU 34Andrew Buie rush for 2 yards to the WVirg 36.  
3rd and 8 at WVU 36Paul Millard pass intercepted by Rashard Hall at the Clem 35, returned for 24 yards to the WVirg 41.  
DRIVE TOTALS: WESTVIR drive: 4 plays 13 yards, 01:37 WESTVIR INT
Clemson at 3:16		WVUCLEM
1st and 10 at WVU 41Tajh Boyd sacked by Najee Goode for a loss of 5 yards to the WVirg 46.6320
2nd and 15 at WVU 46Tajh Boyd pass incomplete.  
3rd and 15 at WVU 46Tajh Boyd pass complete to Dwayne Allen for 6 yards to the WVirg 40.  
4th and 9 at WVU 40Tajh Boyd pass complete to DeAndre Hopkins for 12 yards to the WVirg 28 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at WVU 28Tajh Boyd pass complete to DeAndre Hopkins for 28 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.6326
 Two-point conversion attempt, Tajh Boyd pass FAILED.  
 Spencer Benton kickoff for 62 yards returned by Tavon Austin for 14 yards to the WVirg 22.  
DRIVE TOTALS: CLEMSON drive: 5 plays 41 yards, 01:39 CLEMSON TD
West Virginia at 1:37		WVUCLEM
1st and 10 at WVU 22WEST VIRGINIA penalty 5 yard Delay of Game accepted.6326
1st and 15 at WVU 17Shawne Alston rush for 2 yards to the WVirg 19.  
2nd and 13 at WVU 19Geno Smith pass complete to Tavon Austin for 1 yard to the WVirg 20.  
3rd and 12 at WVU 20CLEMSON penalty 5 yard Offside Defense accepted.  
 End of 3rd Quarter