Duke Blue Devils vs Clemson Tigers

College Football

Duke

5-3

46-45

Final

Clemson

3-5

Memorial Stadium (Clemson, SC)

Drive chart

Drives

End Of Game
Touchdown
Punt
Punt
Touchdown
Field Goal

Team	1	2	3	4	T
DUKE	21	7	7	11	46
CLEM	7	21	10	7	45

Who won: Duke 46-45

The Duke Blue Devils beat the Clemson Tigers 46-45 on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Memorial Stadium (Clemson, SC). The Duke outscored the Clemson 21-7 in the 1st quarter. Darian Mensah led the Duke in passing yards (27/41, 361 YDS, 4 TD). Cade Klubnik led the Clemson in passing yards (27/36, 385 YDS, 2 TD).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

DUKECLEM

211st Downs28

3-143rd down efficiency3-10

5-54th down efficiency3-3

439Total Yards560

361Passing385

27/42Comp/Att27/36

8.6Yards per pass10.7

78Rushing175

22Rushing Attempts36

3.5Yards per rush4.9

9-62Penalties8-87

0Turnovers1

0Fumbles lost1

0Interceptions thrown0

25:34Possession34:26

Player of the game

Antonio Williams

CLEM · 10 REC, 142 YDS, 1 TD, 1 RUSH TD

8.7

Win probability

100%DUKE final

DUKECLEM

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Play by play

End of 4th quarter.
Q4 0:01
TO
Fumble! Turnover
Shotgun #2 C.Klubnik pass complete short right to #3 T.Smith caught at CLEM47, for 15 yards to the DUKE48 lateral to #0 A.Williams for 7 yards loss to the CLEM48 lateral to #8 A.Randall for 0 yards to the CLEM48 fumbled by #8 A.Randall at CLEM48 recovered by DUKE #22 M.Kane at DUKE48, End Of Play
C. Klubnik · 27/36, 385 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CLEM 37
Q4 0:02DUK
Timeout
Timeout Duke, clock 00:02
Q4 0:02
7 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #2 C.Klubnik rush left for 7 yards gain to the CLEM37 (#12 T.Freeman), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
C. Klubnik · 4 CAR, 12 YDS · 4th & 5 · 4th & 5 at CLEM 30
Q4 0:07
17 yd completion to T. Smith
No Huddle-Shotgun #2 C.Klubnik pass complete short right to #3 T.Smith caught at CLEM30, for 17 yards to the CLEM30 (#22 M.Kane; #3 C.Weaver)
C. Klubnik · 27/36, 385 YDS · 3rd & 22 · 3rd & 22 at CLEM 13
Q4 0:26
Incomplete to T. Moore
No Huddle-Shotgun #2 C.Klubnik pass incomplete short left to #1 T.Moore thrown to CLEM32
C. Klubnik · 27/36, 385 YDS · 2nd & 22 · 2nd & 22 at CLEM 13
Q4 0:31
Incomplete to A. Williams
No Huddle-Shotgun #2 C.Klubnik pass incomplete short right to #0 A.Williams thrown to CLEM25 broken up by #0 C.Rivers
C. Klubnik · 27/36, 385 YDS · 1st & 22 · 1st & 22 at CLEM 13
Q4 0:38
FLAG
Flag: penalty
No Huddle-Shotgun #2 C.Klubnik pass incomplete short left to #0 A.Williams thrown to CLEM28 PENALTY CLEM Pass Interference (#1 T.Moore) 12 yards from CLEM25 to CLEM13. NO PLAY
C. Klubnik · 27/36, 385 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CLEM 25
Q4 0:40
Kickoff, touchback
#39 C.Salas kickoff 65 yards to the CLEM00, Touchback
C. Salas
TOUCHDOWNQ4 0:40
DUK
Touchdown! 3 yd run
Nate Sheppard 3 Yd Run (Darian Mensah Pass to Sahmir Hagans for Two-Point Conversion)
DUKE 46 - 45 CLEM
Q4 0:43CLE
Timeout
Timeout Clemson, clock 00:43
Q4 0:49
FLAG
Flag: penalty
Shotgun #10 D.Mensah pass incomplete short middle to #7 Q.Brown thrown to CLEM02, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY CLEM Pass Interference (#8 A.Terrell) 15 yards from CLEM18 to CLEM03, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
D. Mensah · 27/41, 361 YDS · 4th & 10 · 4th & 10 at CLEM 18
Q4 0:49DUK
Timeout
Timeout Duke, clock 00:49
Q4 0:49DUK
Pass incompletion
Shotgun #10 D.Mensah pass incomplete short right to #18 C.Barkate thrown to CLEM00
3rd & 10 at CLEM 18
Q4 0:54DUK
Timeout
Timeout Duke, clock 00:54
Q4 0:54
8 yd completion to N. Sheppard
No Huddle-Shotgun #10 D.Mensah pass complete short middle to #20 N.Sheppard caught at CLEM25, for 8 yards to the CLEM18 (#47 S.Brown)
D. Mensah · 27/41, 361 YDS · 2nd & 18 · 2nd & 18 at CLEM 26
Q4 1:00CLE
Timeout
Timeout Clemson, clock 01:00
Q4 1:00
2 yd completion to Q. Brown
No Huddle-Shotgun #10 D.Mensah pass complete short left to #7 Q.Brown caught at CLEM30, for 2 yards to the CLEM26 (#17 W.Woodaz)
D. Mensah · 27/41, 361 YDS · 1st & 20 · 1st & 20 at CLEM 28
Q4 1:29
FLAG
Flag: penalty
Shotgun #20 N.Sheppard rush middle for 4 yards gain to the CLEM14 (#13 W.Heldt; #47 S.Brown) PENALTY DUKE Holding (#72 M.Craycraft) 10 yards from CLEM18 to CLEM28. NO PLAY
N. Sheppard · 13 CAR, 60 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CLEM 18
Q4 1:54
8 yd completion to J. Hasley
Shotgun #10 D.Mensah pass complete short right to #85 J.Hasley caught at CLEM27, for 8 yards to the CLEM18 (#7 K.Barnes; #47 S.Brown), 1ST DOWN
D. Mensah · 27/41, 361 YDS · 4th & 1 · 4th & 1 at CLEM 26
Q4 2:00DUK
Timeout
Timeout , clock 02:00
Q4 2:01
6 yd completion to A. Anthony
Shotgun #10 D.Mensah pass complete short left to #1 A.Anthony caught at CLEM26, for 6 yards to the CLEM26 (#7 K.Barnes)
D. Mensah · 27/41, 361 YDS · 3rd & 7 · 3rd & 7 at CLEM 32
Q4 2:32DUK
FLAG
Flag: penalty
PENALTY DUKE False Start (#77 J.Pickett) 5 yards from CLEM27 to CLEM32. NO PLAY
3rd & 2 · 3rd & 2 at CLEM 27
Q4 3:06
7 yd run
Shotgun #10 D.Mensah rush middle for 7 yards gain to the CLEM27 (#17 W.Woodaz)
D. Mensah · 4 CAR, -6 YDS · 2nd & 9 · 2nd & 9 at CLEM 34
Q4 3:52
1 yd run
Shotgun #4 A.Castle rush middle for 1 yard gain to the CLEM34 (#47 S.Brown)
A. Castle · 5 CAR, 24 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CLEM 35