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Clemson Tigers vs. Texas A&M Aggies: 2018 Week 2 Recap

Tigers defeat Aggies 28–26 in Week 2

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Clemson Tigers vs. Texas A&M Aggies (Week 2).

Clemson Tigers 28 4-0 Winner
Final 28–26
Texas A&M Aggies 26 2-1
Winner
Clemson Tigers
Final score
28–26
Halftime
Clemson Tigers 12–3 Texas A&M Aggies
Top passer
Kellen Mond

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Quick answer

Clemson Tigers defeated Texas A&M Aggies 28–26 in Week 2, 2018. Final score: Clemson Tigers 28, Texas A&M Aggies 26.

Game summary

Clemson Tigers edged Texas A&M Aggies 28–26 in Week 2 of the 2018 season.

  • Scoring: 7 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 8 plays.
  • Passing leader: Kellen Mond (245) — 0.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +0.52 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Trayveon Williams — 0.0 yds.
  • Receiving leader: Kendrick Rogers — 7 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Clemson Tigers6612028
Texas A&M Aggies3061226

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

CLEMClemson Tigers
TA&MTexas A&M Aggies

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Scoring timeline

8 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. CLEM
    Q1TD
    KBKelly Bryant

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-0

    Kelly Bryant run for 1 yd for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK)

  2. TA&M
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    6-3

    Daniel LaCamera 40 yd FG GOOD

  3. CLEM
    Q2TD
    THTee Higgins

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-3

    Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Tee Higgins for 64 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK)

  4. CLEM
    Q3TD
    TETravis Etienne

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-3

    Travis Etienne run for 1 yd for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK)

  5. TA&M
    Q3TD
    KRKendrick Rogers

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-9

    Kellen Mond pass complete to Kendrick Rogers for 9 yds for a TD, (Daniel LaCamera KICK)

  6. CLEM
    Q3TD
    DODiondre Overton

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    24-9

    Kelly Bryant pass complete to Diondre Overton for 8 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK)

  7. TA&M
    Q4TD
    KRKendrick Rogers

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    24-15

    Kellen Mond pass complete to Kendrick Rogers for 24 yds for a TD, (Kellen Mond intercepted )

  8. TA&M
    Q4TD
    QDQuartney Davis

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    24-21

    Kellen Mond pass complete to Quartney Davis for 14 yds for a TD, (Daniel LaCamera KICK)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Kellen Mond (245) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.52 EPA/play +19.86 EPA
  • Kelly Bryant (228) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.81 EPA/play +12.09 EPA
  • Trevor Lawrence (228) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.04 EPA/play -0.32 EPA

Rushing

  • Trayveon Williams (245) — 0.0 yds -0.40 EPA
  • Kelly Bryant (228) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.46 EPA
  • Travis Etienne (228) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.06 EPA

Receiving

  • Kendrick Rogers (245) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +1.32 EPA
  • Camron Buckley (245) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.85 EPA
  • Amari Rodgers (228) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.62 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Kellen Mond2453857.9%03+0.52+19.86
Kelly Bryant2281573.3%01+0.81+12.09
Trevor Lawrence228955.6%01-0.04-0.32
Hunter Renfrow22810.0%00-0.58-0.58
Nick Starkel24510.0%00-6.49-6.49

Team EPA comparison

StatCLEMTA&M
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q124530-0.68Ended
Q122810+0.45Rush TD
Q122850+6.87Ended
Q124500Field goal
Q124570-0.46Ended
Q122830-3.29Punt
Q1245100+1.81Missed FG
Q222810+3.24Ended
Q224530-0.39Punt
Q222870-3.37Ended
Q224550+2.37Ended
Q222830-2.64Punt
Q224530-1.33Punt
Q222850-2.33Punt
Q224530-3.05Punt
Q222810+4.36Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q3 · Texas A&M Aggies · Nick Starkel sacked by Clelin Ferrell for a loss of 6 yards to the Clem 30 Nick Starkel fumbled, recovered by Clem Justin Foster , return for 0 yards , return for 3 yds to the Clem 30 (-6.49 EPA)
  2. Q1 · Clemson Tigers · Kelly Bryant pass complete to Amari Rodgers for 64 yds to the TexAM 16 for a 1ST down (+6.46 EPA)
  3. Q3 · Texas A&M Aggies · Kellen Mond pass complete to Camron Buckley for 69 yds to the Clem 9 for a 1ST down (+5.21 EPA)
  4. Q2 · Clemson Tigers · Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Tee Higgins for 64 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK) (+4.36 EPA)
  5. Q2 · Clemson Tigers · Kelly Bryant run for a loss of 1 yard to the TexAM 2, Kelly Bryant fumbled, recovered by Clem Adam Choice , return for a loss of 2 yards to the TexAM 4 (-4.23 EPA)
  6. Q3 · Texas A&M Aggies · Kellen Mond run for 23 yds to the Clem 21 for a 1ST down (+4.08 EPA)
  7. Q1 · Texas A&M Aggies · Daniel LaCamera 26 yd FG MISSED (-3.62 EPA)
  8. Q4 · Texas A&M Aggies · Kellen Mond pass complete to Quartney Davis for 25 yds Quartney Davis fumbled, forced by K'Von Wallace, recovered by Clem (-3.59 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Clemson Tigers controlled the final (28–26) in Week 2.
  • Passing edge: Kellen Mond (245) — yds, 3 TD.
  • EPA edge: CLEM 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 Clemson Tigers vs Texas A&M Aggies?

Clemson Tigers 28, Texas A&M Aggies 26 in Week 2 of the 2018 college football season.

Who won Clemson Tigers vs Texas A&M Aggies?

Clemson Tigers won with a final score of 28–26.

Where can I find the Clemson Tigers vs Texas A&M Aggies box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401012270.

Who led Clemson Tigers vs Texas A&M Aggies in passing?

Kellen Mond (245) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Clemson Tigers at Texas A&M Aggies in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

Clemson Tigers

Entered 3-0 Now 4-0 W

Texas A&M Aggies

Entered 2-0 Now 2-1 L