Quick answer
Clemson Tigers defeated Pittsburgh Panthers 24–20 in Week 12, 2024. Final score: Clemson Tigers 24, Pittsburgh Panthers 20.
Game summary
Clemson Tigers edged Pittsburgh Panthers 24–20 in Week 12 of the 2024 season.
- Scoring: 5 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 8 plays.
- Passing leader: Cade Klubnik (Clemson) — 245.0 pass yds, 2 TD, -0.13 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Phil Mafah — 17.0 yds.
- Receiving leader: Antonio Williams — 12 rec, 141.0 yds.
- EPA edge: Pittsburgh (-0.071/play) vs Clemson (-0.161/play).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 24 | |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 20 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Cade Klubnik (Clemson) — 245.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.13 EPA/play -5.88 EPA
- Nate Yarnell (Pittsburgh) — 318.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.15 EPA/play -9.14 EPA
Rushing
- Phil Mafah (Clemson) — 17.0 yds -0.64 EPA
- Desmond Reid (Pittsburgh) — 68.0 yds -0.10 EPA
- Cade Klubnik (Clemson) — 72.0 yds · 1 TD +1.17 EPA
Receiving
- Antonio Williams (Clemson) — 12 rec · 141.0 yds +1.07 EPA
- Desmond Reid (Pittsburgh) — 10 rec · 108.0 yds +0.59 EPA
- Raphael Williams Jr. (Pittsburgh) — 7 rec · 68.0 yds +0.43 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Klubnik | 46 | 54.3% | 245 | 2 | -0.13 | -5.88 | |
| Nate Yarnell | 62 | 54.8% | 318 | 1 | -0.15 | -9.14 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 68 | 87 |
| EPA / play | -0.161 | -0.071 |
| Total EPA | -10.94 | -6.14 |
| Success rate | 41.2% | 34.5% |
| Pass EPA / play | -0.128 | -0.147 |
| Rush EPA / play | -0.230 | +0.120 |
| Yards | 334 | 438 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 8 | 29 | -3.55 | Fumble | |
| Q1 | 3 | 1 | -3.57 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 7 | 55 | +5.00 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 5 | 73 | +4.54 | Rush TD | |
| Q1 | 6 | 10 | -2.61 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 4 | 14 | -1.99 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 4 | 15 | -2.08 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 4 | 14 | -1.95 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 3 | 75 | +5.75 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 5 | 22 | -1.83 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 3 | 4 | -1.73 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 7 | 30 | -0.89 | Missed FG | |
| Q2 | 3 | -11 | -2.92 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 7 | 17 | -1.15 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 8 | 44 | +1.01 | Field goal | |
| Q2 | 1 | 3 | -0.59 | Ended |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q3 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Fumble (-6.39 EPA)
- Q1 · Clemson Tigers · Fumble (-5.68 EPA)
- Q4 · Clemson Tigers · Cade Klubnik rushes 50 yards for a touchdown (+5.38 EPA)
- Q3 · Clemson Tigers · Cade Klubnik sacked for a loss of 13 yards (3rd & 8) (-4.42 EPA)
- Q3 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Nate Yarnell pass to Kenny Johnson for 27 yards (3rd & 10) (+4.34 EPA)
- Q3 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Nate Yarnell pass to Desmond Reid for 34 yards (2nd & 10) (+3.96 EPA)
- Q2 · Clemson Tigers · Cade Klubnik pass to Bryant Wesco Jr. for 45 yards (2nd & 8) (+3.52 EPA)
- Q3 · Clemson Tigers · Cade Klubnik pass to Antonio Williams for 17 yards (3rd & 9) (+3.45 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Clemson Tigers controlled the final (24–20) in Week 12.
- Passing edge: Cade Klubnik (Clemson) — 245.0 yds, 2 TD.
- EPA edge: Pittsburgh at -0.071 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 Pittsburgh Panthers?
Clemson Tigers 24, Pittsburgh Panthers 20 in Week 12 of the 2024 college football season.
Who won Clemson Tigers vs Pittsburgh Panthers?
Clemson Tigers won with a final score of 24–20.
Where can I find the Clemson Tigers vs Pittsburgh Panthers box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401635582.
Who led Clemson Tigers vs Pittsburgh Panthers in passing?
Cade Klubnik (Clemson) led passers with 245.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Clemson Tigers at Pittsburgh Panthers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Clemson Tigers
Entered 7-3 Now 8-3 W
Pittsburgh Panthers
Entered 7-3 Now 7-4 L