Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Clemson Tigers: 2015 Week 5 Recap

Quick answer

Clemson Tigers defeated Notre Dame Fighting Irish 24–22 in Week 5, 2015. Final score: Notre Dame Fighting Irish 22, Clemson Tigers 24.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Notre Dame Fighting Irish	3	0	0	18	22
Clemson Tigers	12	0	6	3	24

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• DeShone Kizer (87) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.14 EPA/play +5.11 EPA
• TEAM (87) — 0.0 yds · -0.74 EPA/play -0.74 EPA
• Deshaun Watson (228) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.26 EPA/play -5.13 EPA

Rushing

• Wayne Gallman (228) — 0.0 yds -0.14 EPA
• Deshaun Watson (228) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.10 EPA
• C.J. Prosise (87) — 0.0 yds -0.64 EPA

Receiving

• Chris Brown (87) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.06 EPA
• Torii Hunter Jr. (87) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.31 EPA
• Artavis Scott (228) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.45 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
DeShone Kizer	87	36	50.0%	0	2	+0.14	+5.11
TEAM	87	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.74	-0.74
Deshaun Watson	228	20	55.0%	0	2	-0.26	-5.13

Team EPA comparison

Stat	ND	CLEM
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	228	1	0	+0.10	Ended
Q1	87	6	0	-0.30	Punt
Q1	228	3	0	-2.33	Punt
Q1	87	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	87	8	0	-5.05	Ended
Q1	228	1	0	+2.06	Pass TD
Q1	228	3	0	+0.69	Ended
Q1	87	3	0	-2.58	Punt
Q1	228	1	0	+2.34	Pass TD
Q1	228	6	0	+2.23	Ended
Q2	228	1	0	-0.09	Ended
Q2	87	6	0	-1.38	Punt
Q2	228	3	0	-2.01	Punt
Q2	87	6	0	+1.11	Punt
Q2	228	3	0	-2.61	Punt
Q2	87	6	0	+0.05	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · DeShone Kizer pass complete to Chris Brown for 8 yds Chris Brown fumbled, forced by Jayron Kearse, recovered by Clem B.J. Goodson (-4.64 EPA)
2. Q4 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · C.J. Prosise 56 Yd pass from DeShone Kizer (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) (+4.35 EPA)
3. Q3 · Clemson Tigers · Deshaun Watson pass intercepted, touchback. Cole Luke return for no gain (-4.05 EPA)
4. Q3 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · C.J. Prosise run for 15 yds to the NDame 35 C.J. Prosise fumbled, forced by Ben Boulware, recovered by Clem , return for 5 yds to the NDame 35 (-4.01 EPA)
5. Q4 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · DeShone Kizer pass intercepted B.J. Goodson return for no gain to the NDame 35 (-3.88 EPA)
6. Q1 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Kizer, DeShone pass incomplete to Jones, Alize, PENALTY CLEMSON pass interference (Johnson, Jadar) 13 yards to the CLEMSON29, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NOTREDAME. (+3.61 EPA)
7. Q3 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · DeShone Kizer pass complete to C.J. Prosise for 23 yds to the NDame 41 for a 1ST down (+3.17 EPA)
8. Q4 · Clemson Tigers · Greg Huegel 45 yd FG MISSED (-2.86 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Clemson Tigers controlled the final (24–22) in Week 5.
• Passing edge: DeShone Kizer (87) — yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: ND at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Clemson Tigers?

Notre Dame Fighting Irish 22, Clemson Tigers 24 in Week 5 of the 2015 college football season.

Who won Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Clemson Tigers?

Clemson Tigers won with a final score of 22–24.

Where can I find the Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Clemson Tigers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400756940.

Who led Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Clemson Tigers in passing?

DeShone Kizer (87) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Clemson Tigers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.