NC State Wolfpack vs. Clemson Tigers: 2022 Week 5 Recap

Quick answer

Clemson Tigers defeated NC State Wolfpack 30–20 in Week 5, 2022. Final score: NC State Wolfpack 20, Clemson Tigers 30.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
NC State Wolfpack	3	6	3	6	20
Clemson Tigers	3	9	6	9	30

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• DJ Uiagalelei (Clemson) — 209.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.20 EPA/play +5.85 EPA
• Demarcus Jones II (NC State) — 0.0 yds · -0.56 EPA/play -0.56 EPA
• Devin Leary (NC State) — 245.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.12 EPA/play -5.81 EPA

Rushing

• DJ Uiagalelei (Clemson) — 88.0 yds · 2 TD +0.10 EPA
• Will Shipley (Clemson) — 75.0 yds +0.11 EPA
• Jordan Houston (NC State) — 32.0 yds -0.05 EPA

Receiving

• Thayer Thomas (NC State) — 9 rec · 84.0 yds +0.23 EPA
• Devin Carter (NC State) — 3 rec · 54.0 yds +0.40 EPA
• Keyon Lesane (NC State) — 6 rec · 52.0 yds +0.25 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
DJ Uiagalelei	Clemson	30	70.0%	209	1	+0.20	+5.85
Demarcus Jones II	NC State	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.56	-0.56
Devin Leary	NC State	50	56.0%	245	1	-0.12	-5.81

Team EPA comparison

Stat	NC State	Clemson
Plays	69	68
EPA / play	-0.102	+0.053
Total EPA	-7.01	+3.59
Success rate	36.2%	38.2%
Pass EPA / play	-0.125	+0.195
Rush EPA / play	-0.036	-0.060
Yards	298	385

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Clemson	12	72	+2.46	Field goal
Q1	NC State	14	83	+3.64	Field goal
Q1	Clemson	3	5	-1.89	Punt
Q2	NC State	3	0	-3.45	Punt
Q2	Clemson	13	44	-3.04	Field goal
Q2	NC State	9	60	+3.57	Pass TD
Q2	Clemson	8	75	+6.18	Rush TD
Q2	NC State	1	-5	0.00	Ended
Q3	NC State	3	-11	-4.11	Punt
Q3	Clemson	4	52	+3.71	Pass TD
Q3	NC State	9	43	-0.03	Field goal
Q3	Clemson	5	46	+0.14	Missed FG
Q3	NC State	3	0	-3.39	Punt
Q3	Clemson	3	3	-2.92	Punt
Q3	NC State	3	16	-4.50	Interception
Q3	Clemson	6	25	-1.72	Field goal

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · NC State Wolfpack · Devin Leary pass intercepted (-4.76 EPA)
2. Q1 · NC State Wolfpack · Devin Leary pass to Thayer Thomas for 20 yards (3rd & 16) (+4.09 EPA)
3. Q2 · Clemson Tigers · DJ Uiagalelei pass to Will Shipley for 26 yards (1st & 10) (+3.61 EPA)
4. Q4 · Clemson Tigers · DJ Uiagalelei rushes 9 yards for a touchdown (+3.42 EPA)
5. Q2 · Clemson Tigers · Penalty (4th & 4) (+2.91 EPA)
6. Q3 · NC State Wolfpack · Field goal good from 49 yards (+2.9 EPA)
7. Q4 · NC State Wolfpack · Fumble (-2.66 EPA)
8. Q1 · NC State Wolfpack · Devin Leary rushes for 2 yards (4th & 1) (+2.6 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Clemson Tigers controlled the final (30–20) in Week 5.
• Passing edge: DJ Uiagalelei (Clemson) — 209.0 yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: Clemson at 0.053 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 NC State Wolfpack vs Clemson Tigers?

NC State Wolfpack 20, Clemson Tigers 30 in Week 5 of the 2022 college football season.

Who won NC State Wolfpack vs Clemson Tigers?

Clemson Tigers won with a final score of 20–30.

Where can I find the NC State Wolfpack vs Clemson Tigers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401411125.

Who led NC State Wolfpack vs Clemson Tigers in passing?

DJ Uiagalelei (Clemson) led passers with 209.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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