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Powered by a 595-yard offensive performance, the No. 2 Clemson football team defeated the Georgia Southern Eagles by a score of 38-7 on Saturday at Memorial Stadium. With the win, Clemson remains undefeated on the year at 3-0, while Georgia Southern fell to 2-1.
Offensively, Clemson was sparked by Travis Etienne, who ran for 162 yards on 16 carries with two touchdowns, and Trevor Lawrence, who was 12-19 for 194 yards and a score. Justyn Ross also topped the 100-yard mark, totaling 103 yards and adding a touchdown on three catches. Defensively, the Tigers held Georgia Southern scoreless through three quarters, limiting the Eagle offense to just 30 yards in the entire first half. Tre Lamar led the team with 11 total tackles, Clelin Ferrell contributed a team-high 2.5 tackles for loss and two sacks, and Austin Bryant matched Ferrell’s two sacks.
(photos by Carl Ackerman, Dawson Powers, David Platt, Charlotte Conklin and Madison Williams)
Travis Etienne leads the way as @ClemsonFB takes care of business against Georgia Southern 38-7 in Death Valley! #ALLIN 🐅 pic.twitter.com/CpjDr5j9y2— ACC Football (@ACCFootball) September 15, 2018
Travis Etienne leads the way as @ClemsonFB takes care of business against Georgia Southern 38-7 in Death Valley! #ALLIN 🐅 pic.twitter.com/CpjDr5j9y2
— ACC Football (@ACCFootball) September 15, 2018
Justyn Ross helpin' bring the Tigers to 3-0 in style #ALLIN 🐅 pic.twitter.com/XSRwkS723c— Clemson Football (@ClemsonFB) September 15, 2018
Justyn Ross helpin' bring the Tigers to 3-0 in style #ALLIN 🐅 pic.twitter.com/XSRwkS723c
— Clemson Football (@ClemsonFB) September 15, 2018
HIGHLIGHT || There goes that man… Austin Bryant first half sack: 💪💪💪https://t.co/5fEyJwgYYr— Clemson Football (@ClemsonFB) September 15, 2018
HIGHLIGHT || There goes that man… Austin Bryant first half sack: 💪💪💪https://t.co/5fEyJwgYYr
True Freshman to True Freshman!Future is bright for @ClemsonFB 😎(@Trevorlawrencee) #MustSeeACC pic.twitter.com/JE4A82jYCK— ACC Digital Network (@theACCDN) September 15, 2018
True Freshman to True Freshman!
Future is bright for @ClemsonFB 😎
(@Trevorlawrencee) #MustSeeACC pic.twitter.com/JE4A82jYCK
— ACC Digital Network (@theACCDN) September 15, 2018
(photos by Carl Ackerman, Dawson Powers, David Platt and Charlotte Conklin)