Snap Counts, PFF Grades from Rivalry Win

CLEMSON — With the 28-14 win over South Carolina over the weekend, Clemson has now won nine of the past 11 meetings in the rivalry series.

The Tigers sacked Gamecocks’ quarterback LaNorris Sellers five times and held him to just two rushing yards, and the defense also forced four turnovers, atoning for its showing in this matchup a season ago.

Clemson improves to 7-5 on the season and now waits to find out what bowl the team will play in.

Below are the snap counts and Pro Football Focus grades from the victory.

Snap Counts (Grades)

QB

  • Cade Klubnik: 87 (73.1)

RB

  • Adam Randall: 57 (79.5)
  • Gideon Davidson: 28 (60.8)
  • Peter Woods: 2 (59.6)

WR

  • Antonio Williams: 81 (70.9)
  • T.J. Moore: 80 (67.7)
  • Cole Turner: 74 (55.1)
  • Tristan Smith: 13 (56.6)
  • Tyler Brown: 5 (57.0)

TE

  • Christian Bentancur: 59 (64.5)
  • Josh Sapp: 33 (60.1)
  • Banks Pope: 2 (60.0)

OL

  • Blake Miller: 87 (64.6)
  • Harris Sewell: 87 (53.8)
  • Ryan Linthicum: 87 (54.9)
  • Tristan Leigh: 87 (48.7)
  • Collin Sadler: 86 (51.9)
  • Dietrick Pennington: 3 (60.0)

DL

  • Will Heldt: 48 (60.8)
  • Peter Woods: 46 (60.8)
  • T.J. Parker: 45 (74.3)
  • Cade Denhoff: 27 (68.0)
  • DeMonte Capehart: 26 (61.2)
  • Stephiylan Green: 24 (72.5)
  • Vic Burley: 4 (40.6)
  • Darien Mayo: 2 (58.1)

LB

  • Sammy Brown: 61 (79.5)
  • Wade Woodaz: 58 (80.1)
  • Kobe McCloud: 3 (63.4)

DB

  • Ashton Hampton: 61 (48.8)
  • Ricardo Jones: 61 (90.1)
  • Khalil Barnes: 58 (49.8)
  • Branden Strozier: 50 (63.2)
  • Corian Gipson: 34 (52.1)
  • Ronan Hanafin: 26 (76.3)
  • Misun Kelley: 24 (68.0)
  • Avieon Terrell: 12 (77.1)
  • Jeadyn Lukus: 1 (32.7)

*Grade Descriptions

85+: NFL-Caliber

84-79: Very Good

78-68: Above Average

60: Average (where each grade begins, then goes up or down)