Georgia Bulldogs vs. Clemson Tigers: 2021 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Georgia Bulldogs defeated Clemson Tigers 10–3 in Week 1, 2021. Final score: Georgia Bulldogs 10, Clemson Tigers 3.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Georgia Bulldogs	0	0	3	0	10
Clemson Tigers	0	6	0	3	3

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• TEAM (228) — 0.0 yds · -9.77 EPA/play -9.77 EPA
• JT Daniels (61) — 0.0 yds · -0.35 EPA/play -10.61 EPA
• D.J. Uiagalelei (228) — 0.0 yds · -0.31 EPA/play -12.72 EPA

Rushing

• Zamir White (61) — 0.0 yds +0.14 EPA
• D.J. Uiagalelei (228) — 0.0 yds -0.56 EPA
• Kendall Milton (61) — 0.0 yds -0.42 EPA

Receiving

• Brock Bowers (61) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.09 EPA
• Joseph Ngata (228) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +1.24 EPA
• Justyn Ross (228) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds -0.37 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
TEAM	228	1	0.0%	0	0	-9.77	-9.77
JT Daniels	61	30	73.3%	0	0	-0.35	-10.61
D.J. Uiagalelei	228	41	46.3%	0	0	-0.31	-12.72

Team EPA comparison

Stat	UGA	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	61	10	0	+0.32	Ended
Q1	228	3	0	-2.94	Punt
Q1	61	3	0	-2.68	Punt
Q1	228	3	0	-3.36	Punt
Q1	61	10	0	-0.66	Punt
Q2	228	9	0	-9.96	Touchdown
Q2	228	7	0	-1.63	Ended
Q2	61	5	0	-0.55	Punt
Q2	228	8	0	-0.78	Punt
Q2	61	2	0	+0.45	Missed FG
Q3	228	3	0	-1.67	Punt
Q3	61	0	0	—	Field goal
Q3	61	10	0	-0.46	Ended
Q3	228	3	0	-4.88	Punt
Q3	61	5	0	-4.95	Interception
Q3	228	7	0	-2.41	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Clemson Tigers · Christopher Smith 74 Yd Interception Return (Jack Podlesny Kick) (-9.77 EPA)
2. Q2 · Clemson Tigers · Will Spiers punt for 35 yds , Kendall Milton returns for 1 yd to the 50 yard line Kendall Milton fumbled, recovered by Clem (+4.75 EPA)
3. Q4 · Georgia Bulldogs · TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Clem 14 (-4.26 EPA)
4. Q4 · Clemson Tigers · D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Joseph Ngata for 44 yds to the Geo 42 for a 1ST down (+4.25 EPA)
5. Q3 · Georgia Bulldogs · JT Daniels pass intercepted Baylon Spector return for 3 yds to the Geo 33 (-4.17 EPA)
6. Q2 · Georgia Bulldogs · Jack Podlesny 36 yd FG MISSED (-3.21 EPA)
7. Q4 · Georgia Bulldogs · JT Daniels sacked by Myles Murphy for a loss of 8 yards to the Geo 46 (-2.75 EPA)
8. Q2 · Clemson Tigers · D.J. Uiagalelei pass complete to Will Shipley for 11 yds to the Clem 34 for a 1ST down (+2.73 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Georgia Bulldogs controlled the final (10–3) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: TEAM (228) — yds.
• EPA edge: UGA 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 Georgia Bulldogs vs Clemson Tigers?

Georgia Bulldogs 10, Clemson Tigers 3 in Week 1 of the 2021 college football season.

Who won Georgia Bulldogs vs Clemson Tigers?

Georgia Bulldogs won with a final score of 10–3.

Where can I find the Georgia Bulldogs vs Clemson Tigers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401281946.

Who led Georgia Bulldogs vs Clemson Tigers in passing?

TEAM (228) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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