Kentucky Wildcats vs Clemson Tigers
TaxSlayer Gator Bowl
38
9-4
35
7-6
Game Leaders
Team Stats
367
Total Yards
398
1
Turnovers
4
24
1st Downs
12
6-36
Penalties
4-45
5/16
3rd Down
4/11
2/2
4th Down
0/0
34:58
Possession
25:02
Game Information
Jacksonville, FL

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Team Stats
1st Downs | 24 | 12 |
3rd down efficiency | 5-16 | 4-11 |
4th down efficiency | 2-2 | 0-0 |
Total Yards | 367 | 398 |
Passing | 264 | 306 |
Comp/Att | 30/41 | 16/28 |
Yards per pass | 6.4 | 10.9 |
Interceptions thrown | 1 | 2 |
Rushing | 103 | 92 |
Rushing Attempts | 39 | 23 |
Yards per rush | 2.6 | 4.0 |
Penalties | 6-36 | 4-45 |
Turnovers | 1 | 4 |
Fumbles lost | 0 | 2 |
Interceptions thrown | 1 | 2 |
Possession | 34:58 | 25:02 |
CLEM vs UK Videos
Phil Mafah muscles into end zone to put Clemson up late
- 0:27
Clemson's Shelton Lewis snags a clutch INT late to seal the win
- 0:23
Barion Brown's 60-yard TD puts Kentucky in front
- 0:39
2025 Standings
FBS (I-A)
Atlantic Coast Conference | CONF | OVR |
---|---|---|
Georgia Tech | 1-0 | 3-0 |
NC State | 1-0 | 3-0 |
Stanford | 1-0 | 1-2 |
California | 0-0 | 3-0 |
Miami | 0-0 | 3-0 |
Florida State | 0-0 | 2-0 |
Louisville | 0-0 | 2-0 |
North Carolina | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Pittsburgh | 0-0 | 2-1 |
SMU | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Syracuse | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Virginia | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Duke | 0-0 | 1-2 |
Virginia Tech | 0-0 | 0-3 |
Wake Forest | 0-1 | 2-1 |
Boston College | 0-1 | 1-2 |
Clemson | 0-1 | 1-2 |
NCAAF News

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