Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Clemson Tigers: 2017 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Alabama Crimson Tide defeated Clemson Tigers 24–6 in Week 1, 2017. Final score: Alabama Crimson Tide 24, Clemson Tigers 6.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Alabama Crimson Tide	9	0	6	0	24
Clemson Tigers	0	3	9	0	6

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Tavien Feaster (228) — 0.0 yds · -0.67 EPA/play -0.67 EPA
• Jalen Hurts (333) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.20 EPA/play -5.17 EPA
• TEAM (228) — 0.0 yds · -5.98 EPA/play -5.98 EPA

Rushing

• Damien Harris (333) — 0.0 yds +0.10 EPA
• Kelly Bryant (228) — 0.0 yds +0.18 EPA
• Bo Scarbrough (333) — 0.0 yds -0.41 EPA

Receiving

• Deon Cain (228) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.31 EPA
• Hunter Renfrow (228) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds -0.14 EPA
• Calvin Ridley (333) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.41 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Tavien Feaster	228	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.67	-0.67
Jalen Hurts	333	26	61.5%	0	2	-0.20	-5.17
TEAM	228	1	0.0%	0	0	-5.98	-5.98
Kelly Bryant	228	40	45.0%	0	0	-0.44	-17.67

Team EPA comparison

Stat	ALA	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	-1.29	Ended
Q1	333	1	0	+2.27	Pass TD
Q1	333	7	0	+1.07	Ended
Q1	228	3	0	-3.17	Punt
Q1	333	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	333	9	0	-0.40	Ended
Q1	228	3	0	-2.84	Punt
Q1	333	3	0	-1.98	Punt
Q1	228	4	0	-4.67	Punt
Q2	333	9	0	+0.02	Missed FG
Q2	228	4	0	-0.80	Punt
Q2	333	8	0	-1.10	Punt
Q2	228	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	228	11	0	+2.91	Ended
Q3	333	6	0	-2.68	Ended
Q3	228	7	0	-8.78	Touchdown

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Alabama Crimson Tide · Jalen Hurts run for a loss of 2 yards to the Alab 20 Jalen Hurts fumbled, forced by Kendall Joseph, recovered by Clem Kendall Joseph (-6.31 EPA)
2. Q3 · Clemson Tigers · Mack Wilson 18 Yd Interception Return (Andy Pappanastos Kick) (-5.98 EPA)
3. Q2 · Clemson Tigers · Kelly Bryant run for 20 yds to the Clem 37 for a 1ST down (+3.19 EPA)
4. Q2 · Clemson Tigers · Kelly Bryant pass complete to Deon Cain for 19 yds to the Alab 42 for a 1ST down (+2.74 EPA)
5. Q4 · Clemson Tigers · Kelly Bryant pass incomplete to Trevion Thompson (-2.72 EPA)
6. Q1 · Alabama Crimson Tide · Calvin Ridley 12 Yd pass from Jalen Hurts (Andy Pappanastos Kick) (+2.27 EPA)
7. Q2 · Alabama Crimson Tide · Andy Pappanastos 38 yd FG MISSED (-2.25 EPA)
8. Q3 · Clemson Tigers · Kelly Bryant sacked by Da'Shawn Hand for a loss of 13 yards to the Clem 23 (-2.22 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Alabama Crimson Tide controlled the final (24–6) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Tavien Feaster (228) — yds.
• EPA edge: ALA 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 Alabama Crimson Tide vs Clemson Tigers?

Alabama Crimson Tide 24, Clemson Tigers 6 in Week 1 of the 2017 college football season.

Who won Alabama Crimson Tide vs Clemson Tigers?

Alabama Crimson Tide won with a final score of 24–6.

Where can I find the Alabama Crimson Tide vs Clemson Tigers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400953413.

Who led Alabama Crimson Tide vs Clemson Tigers in passing?

Tavien Feaster (228) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Alabama Crimson Tide at Clemson Tigers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.