(11) Florida State 30, (21) Clemson 35 (F)
Saturday, 09/24/11
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (11) Florida State | 10 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 30 |
| (21) Clemson | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | 82,000 |
Play-by-Play
| 1st Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Clemson - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Clemson kicks off. Touchback. Ball on FlaSt20. | |
| Florida State - 15:00 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt20 | 15:00 | Thompson rush right for 13 yards to the FlaSt33. |
| 1-10, FlaSt33 | 14:40 | Trickett pass completion to the left to Green for 21 yards to the Clem46. |
| 1-10, Clem46 | 14:01 | Thompson rush left for 2 yards to the Clem44. |
| 2-8, Clem44 | 13:27 | Trickett pass completion to the left to O'Leary for 11 yards to the Clem33. |
| 1-10, Clem33 | 12:45 | Trickett pass completion to the middle to Smith for 14 yards to the Clem19. |
| 1-10, Clem19 | 12:12 | Thompson rush right for 6 yards to the Clem13. |
| 2-4, Clem13 | 11:45 | Thompson rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 3-4, Clem13 | 10:44 | Trickett incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-4, Clem13 | 10:27 | Hopkins 32 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 10:23 | Florida State kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Clem20. | |
| Clemson - 10:23 | ||
| 1-10, Clem20 | 10:23 | Boyd incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 2-10, Clem20 | 10:11 | Ellington rush right for 3 yards to the Clem23. |
| 3-7, Clem23 | 9:50 | Boyd pass completion to the middle to Hopkins for 7 yards to the Clem30. |
| 1-10, Clem30 | 9:25 | Florida State penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, Clem45 | 9:16 | Boyd pass completion to the right to Watkins for 20 yards to the FlaSt35. |
| 1-10, FlaSt35 | 8:56 | Boyd rush for 11 yards to the FlaSt24. |
| 1-10, FlaSt24 | 8:28 | Ellington rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 2-10, FlaSt24 | 7:52 | Boyd pass completion to the middle to Watkins for 24 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 7:47 | Catanzaro PAT - GOOD. | |
| 7:47 | Clemson kicks off. Touchback. Ball on FlaSt20. | |
| Florida State - 7:47 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt20 | 7:47 | Thompson rush for 2 yards to the FlaSt22. |
| 2-8, FlaSt22 | 7:07 | Trickett pass completion to the left to Greene for 3 yards to the FlaSt25. |
| 3-5, FlaSt25 | 6:20 | Trickett pass completion to the left to O'Leary for 4 yards to the FlaSt29. |
| 4-1, FlaSt29 | 5:38 | Powell punts. Hopkins returns 6 yards to the Clem23. |
| Clemson - 5:29 | ||
| 1-10, Clem23 | 5:29 | Ellington rush middle for 8 yards to the Clem31. |
| 2-2, Clem31 | 5:05 | Ellington rush right for 3 yards to the Clem34. |
| 1-10, Clem34 | 4:44 | Watkins rush for 3 yards to the Clem37. |
| 2-9, Clem37 | 4:22 | Boyd pass completion to the middle to Watkins for 6 yards to the Clem43. |
| 3-3, Clem43 | 3:54 | Ellington rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 4-3, Clem43 | 3:20 | Florida State penalized 5 yards. |
| 1-10, Clem48 | 2:55 | Boyd pass completion to the middle to Hopkins for 50 yards to the FlaSt2. |
| 1-2, FlaSt2 | 2:50 | Ellington rush for 1 yard to the FlaSt1. |
| 2-1, FlaSt1 | 2:00 | Boyd rush middle for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 1:54 | Catanzaro PAT - GOOD. | |
| 1:54 | Clemson kicks off. Williams returns 30 yards to the FlaSt29. | |
| Florida State - 1:48 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt29 | 1:48 | Trickett pass completion to the middle to Green for 6 yards to the FlaSt35. |
| 2-4, FlaSt35 | 1:05 | Thompson rush left for 8 yards to the FlaSt43. |
| 1-10, FlaSt43 | 0:39 | Trickett incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, FlaSt43 | 0:27 | Trickett incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-10, FlaSt43 | 0:23 | Trickett pass completion to the middle to Smith for 57 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 0:14 | Hopkins PAT - GOOD. | |
| 0:14 | Florida State kicks off. Watkins returns 20 yards to the Clem21. | |
| Clemson - 0:08 | ||
| 1-10, Clem21 | 0:08 | Boyd rush left for 6 yards to the Clem27. |
| 2nd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Clemson - 15:00 | ||
| 2-4, Clem27 | 15:00 | Boyd incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-4, Clem27 | 14:56 | Boyd rush middle for 8 yards to the Clem35. |
| 1-10, Clem35 | 14:37 | Boyd pass completion to the left to Hopkins for 4 yards to the Clem39. |
| 2-6, Clem39 | 14:16 | Boyd pass completion to the left to Bryant for 33 yards to the FlaSt28. |
| 1-10, FlaSt28 | 13:42 | McDowell rush middle for 5 yards to the FlaSt23. |
| 2-5, FlaSt23 | 13:04 | McDowell rush left for 1 yard to the FlaSt22. |
| 3-4, FlaSt22 | 12:41 | Florida State penalized 14 yards. |
| 1-8, FlaSt8 | 12:37 | Boyd rush right for 1 yard to the FlaSt7. |
| 2-7, FlaSt7 | 12:00 | Clemson penalized -5 yards. |
| 2-12, FlaSt12 | 11:50 | Boyd pass completion to the right to Allen for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 11:50 | Catanzaro PAT - GOOD. | |
| 11:31 | Clemson kicks off. Touchback. Ball on FlaSt20. | |
| Florida State - 11:31 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt20 | 11:31 | Trickett pass to the right intercepted by Christian and returned 5 yards. |
| Clemson - 11:23 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt20 | 11:23 | Bellamy rush for 0 yards. |
| 2-10, FlaSt20 | 11:02 | Boyd pass completion to the middle to Ellington for 1 yard to the FlaSt19. |
| 3-9, FlaSt19 | 10:21 | Boyd rush middle for 1 yard to the FlaSt18. |
| 4-8, FlaSt18 | 9:45 | 35 yard field goal attempt by Catanzaro is NO GOOD. |
| Florida State - 9:38 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt20 | 9:38 | Thompson rush right for 2 yards to the FlaSt22. |
| 2-8, FlaSt22 | 9:00 | Trickett pass completion to the right to O'Leary for 8 yards to the FlaSt30. |
| 1-10, FlaSt30 | 8:25 | Thompson rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 2-10, FlaSt30 | 7:50 | Florida State penalized -5 yards. |
| FlaSt25 | 7:04 | Florida State time out. |
| 2-15, FlaSt25 | 7:04 | Trickett incomplete pass to the middle. |
| FlaSt25 | 6:57 | Florida State time out. |
| 3-15, FlaSt25 | 6:57 | Thompson rush middle for 2 yards to the FlaSt27. |
| 4-13, FlaSt27 | 6:28 | Powell punts. No return. Ball on Clem22. |
| Clemson - 6:15 | ||
| 1-10, Clem22 | 6:15 | Boyd pass completion to the right to Hopkins for 8 yards to the Clem30. |
| 2-2, Clem30 | 6:00 | Ellington rush right for 0 yards. |
| 3-2, Clem30 | 5:30 | Ellington rush for 8 yards to the Clem38. |
| 1-10, Clem38 | 5:16 | Boyd pass completion to the left to Watkins for 6 yards to the Clem44. |
| 2-4, Clem44 | 4:44 | Boyd pass completion to the middle to Thomas for -1 yard to the Clem43. |
| 3-5, Clem43 | 4:04 | Boyd rush middle for 2 yards to the Clem45. |
| 4-3, Clem45 | 3:33 | Zimmerman punts. No return. Ball on FlaSt12. |
| Florida State - 3:13 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt12 | 3:13 | Trickett pass completion to the left to Green for 6 yards to the FlaSt18. |
| 2-4, FlaSt18 | 2:55 | Trickett pass completion to the middle to Greene for 3 yards to the FlaSt21. |
| 3-1, FlaSt21 | 2:27 | Trickett rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 4-1, FlaSt21 | 1:50 | Powell punts. No return. Ball on Clem37. |
| Clemson - 1:40 | ||
| 1-10, Clem37 | 1:40 | Clemson penalized -10 yards. |
| 1-20, Clem27 | 1:32 | Boyd rush left for 0 yards. |
| 2-20, Clem27 | 1:11 | Boyd sacked by Jenkins for -9 yards to the Clem18. |
| Clem23 | 0:53 | Florida State time out. |
| 3-29, Clem18 | 0:53 | Ellington rush middle for 4 yards to the Clem22. |
| Clem22 | 0:10 | Clemson time out. |
| 4-25, Clem22 | 0:10 | Florida State penalized 15 yards. |
| 4-10, Clem37 | 0:00 | Boyd incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3rd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Florida State - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Florida State kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Clem20. | |
| Clemson - 15:00 | ||
| 1-10, Clem20 | 15:00 | Boyd pass completion to the right to Watkins for 7 yards to the Clem27. |
| 2-3, Clem27 | 14:35 | Ellington rush middle for 6 yards to the Clem33. |
| 1-10, Clem33 | 14:20 | Boyd rush middle for 4 yards to the Clem37. |
| 2-6, Clem37 | 13:55 | Boyd pass to the middle intercepted by Werner and returned 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| Florida State - 13:40 | ||
| 13:40 | Hopkins PAT - GOOD. | |
| 13:40 | Florida State kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Clem20. | |
| Clemson - 13:40 | ||
| 1-10, Clem20 | 13:40 | Boyd rush middle for -1 yard to the Clem19. |
| 2-11, Clem19 | 13:13 | Boyd pass completion to the middle to Brown for 13 yards to the Clem32. |
| 1-10, Clem32 | 13:13 | Bellamy rush left for -1 yard to the Clem31. |
| 2-11, Clem31 | 12:22 | Boyd incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-11, Clem31 | 12:12 | Florida State penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, Clem46 | 12:07 | Boyd rush left for 5 yards to the FlaSt49. |
| 2-5, FlaSt49 | 11:40 | Boyd incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-5, FlaSt49 | 11:34 | Boyd pass completion to the left to Allen for 9 yards to the FlaSt40. |
| 1-10, FlaSt40 | 11:14 | Boyd incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, FlaSt40 | 11:07 | Boyd incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-10, FlaSt40 | 11:01 | Boyd pass completion to the left to Ellington for 6 yards to the FlaSt34. |
| FlaSt34 | 10:35 | Clemson time out. |
| 4-4, FlaSt34 | 10:35 | Clemson penalized -5 yards. |
| 4-9, FlaSt39 | 10:35 | Benton punts. No return. Ball on FlaSt16. |
| Florida State - 10:28 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt16 | 10:28 | Thompson rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 2-10, FlaSt16 | 9:55 | Trickett incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-10, FlaSt16 | 9:39 | Trickett pass completion to the right to Smith for 41 yards to the Clem43. |
| 1-10, Clem43 | 9:09 | Trickett incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 2-10, Clem43 | 9:04 | Thompson rush for 1 yard to the Clem42. |
| 3-9, Clem42 | 8:40 | Trickett incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-9, Clem42 | 8:15 | Powell punts. No return. Ball on Clem30. |
| Clemson - 8:11 | ||
| 1-10, Clem30 | 8:11 | Ellington rush middle for 19 yards to the Clem49. |
| 1-10, Clem49 | 7:50 | Ellington rush middle for 2 yards to the FlaSt49. |
| 2-8, FlaSt49 | 7:20 | Boyd incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-8, FlaSt49 | 7:13 | Florida State penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, FlaSt34 | 6:55 | Boyd rush middle for -5 yards to the FlaSt39. Boyd fumbles, Watkins of Clemson recovers and returns 0 yards. |
| 2-16, FlaSt38 | 6:12 | Boyd pass completion to the middle to Hopkins for 9 yards to the FlaSt29. |
| 3-7, FlaSt29 | 5:33 | Boyd pass completion to the right to Watkins for 16 yards to the FlaSt13. |
| 1-10, FlaSt13 | 5:05 | Boyd rush right for 2 yards to the FlaSt11. |
| 2-8, FlaSt11 | 5:05 | Boyd pass completion to the right to Humphries for 6 yards to the FlaSt5. |
| 3-1, FlaSt5 | 4:07 | Ellington rush for 2 yards to the FlaSt3. |
| FlaSt3 | 3:37 | Clemson time out. |
| FlaSt3 | 3:37 | Clemson time out. |
| 1-3, FlaSt3 | 3:37 | Ellington rush middle for 2 yards to the FlaSt1. |
| 2-1, FlaSt1 | 3:07 | Ellington rush middle for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 3:03 | Catanzaro PAT - GOOD. | |
| 3:03 | Clemson kicks off. Joyner returns 17 yards to the FlaSt20. | |
| Florida State - 2:47 | ||
| FlaSt20 | 2:47 | Florida State time out. |
| 1-10, FlaSt20 | 2:47 | Trickett pass completion to the middle to Green for 9 yards to the FlaSt29. |
| 2-1, FlaSt29 | 2:16 | Trickett pass completion to the right to Greene for 5 yards to the FlaSt34. |
| 1-10, FlaSt34 | 1:43 | Florida State penalized -10 yards. |
| 1-20, FlaSt24 | 1:17 | Trickett pass completion to the left to Smith for 6 yards to the FlaSt30. |
| 2-14, FlaSt30 | 0:42 | Trickett incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-14, FlaSt30 | 0:34 | Clemson penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, FlaSt45 | 0:28 | Trickett pass completion to the right to Green for 13 yards to the Clem42. |
| 1-10, Clem42 | 0:02 | Trickett pass completion to the right to Greene for 12 yards to the Clem30. |
| 4th Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Florida State - 15:00 | ||
| 1-10, Clem30 | 15:00 | Trickett pass completion to the right to Greene for 30 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 14:55 | Trickett two point pass is NO GOOD - intended for Green. | |
| 14:55 | Florida State kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Clem20. | |
| Clemson - 14:55 | ||
| 1-10, Clem20 | 14:55 | Boyd incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, Clem20 | 14:53 | Boyd incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-10, Clem20 | 14:45 | Boyd pass completion to the left to Allen for 12 yards to the Clem32. |
| 1-10, Clem32 | 14:25 | Watkins rush for 4 yards to the Clem36. |
| 2-6, Clem36 | 13:55 | Ellington rush left for 2 yards to the Clem38. |
| 3-4, Clem38 | 13:22 | Boyd pass completion to the right to Watkins for 62 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 13:04 | Catanzaro PAT - GOOD. | |
| 13:04 | Clemson kicks off. Joyner returns 32 yards to the FlaSt34. | |
| 13:04 | Clemson kicks off. Joyner returns 32 yards to the FlaSt34. | |
| Florida State - 13:00 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt34 | 13:00 | Trickett pass completion to the left to Green for 16 yards to the 50. |
| 1-10, 50 | 12:35 | Trickett incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, 50 | 12:27 | Trickett incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-10, 50 | 12:22 | Trickett sacked by Thompson for -6 yards to the FlaSt44. |
| 4-16, FlaSt44 | 12:11 | Powell punts. Hopkins returns 21 yards to the Clem26. |
| Clemson - 11:49 | ||
| 1-10, Clem26 | 11:49 | Ellington rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 2-10, Clem26 | 11:11 | Florida State penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, Clem41 | 10:52 | Ellington rush middle for 1 yard to the Clem42. |
| 2-9, Clem42 | 10:15 | Boyd sacked by Carradine for -5 yards to the Clem37. |
| 3-14, Clem37 | 9:35 | Ellington rush middle for -2 yards to the Clem35. |
| 4-16, Clem35 | 8:55 | Benton punts. No return. Ball on FlaSt22. |
| Florida State - 8:41 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt22 | 8:41 | Trickett rush for 11 yards to the FlaSt33. |
| 1-10, FlaSt33 | 8:20 | Trickett pass completion to the right to Greene for 32 yards to the Clem35. Clemson penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, Clem20 | 8:08 | Trickett pass completion to the middle to Shaw for 11 yards to the Clem9. |
| 1-9, Clem9 | 7:30 | Trickett pass completion to the middle to Shaw for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 7:21 | Hopkins PAT - GOOD. | |
| 7:21 | Florida State kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Clem20. | |
| Clemson - 7:21 | ||
| 1-10, Clem20 | 7:21 | Boyd incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, Clem20 | 7:16 | Boyd incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-10, Clem20 | 7:11 | Boyd pass completion to the middle to Allen for 34 yards to the FlaSt46. |
| 1-10, FlaSt46 | 6:38 | Watkins rush right for 6 yards to the FlaSt40. |
| 2-4, FlaSt40 | 5:55 | Ellington rush middle for 8 yards to the FlaSt32. |
| 1-10, FlaSt32 | 5:20 | Ellington rush right for 2 yards to the FlaSt30. |
| 2-8, FlaSt30 | 4:35 | Ellington rush for 2 yards to the FlaSt28. |
| 3-6, FlaSt28 | 3:45 | Boyd rush middle for 5 yards to the FlaSt23. |
| 4-1, FlaSt23 | 2:53 | Ellington rush right for -1 yard to the FlaSt24. |
| Florida State - 2:45 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt24 | 2:45 | Trickett pass completion to the left to Greene for 7 yards to the FlaSt31. |
| 2-3, FlaSt31 | 2:27 | Trickett incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-3, FlaSt31 | 2:20 | Trickett pass completion to the left to Greene for 6 yards to the FlaSt37. |
| 1-10, FlaSt37 | 2:16 | Trickett incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 2-10, FlaSt37 | 2:16 | Trickett incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-10, FlaSt37 | 1:53 | Trickett pass completion to the middle to Green for 6 yards to the FlaSt43. |
| FlaSt43 | 1:41 | Florida State time out. |
| 4-4, FlaSt43 | 1:41 | Florida State penalized -5 yards. |
| 4-9, FlaSt38 | 1:41 | Trickett sacked by Moore for -10 yards to the FlaSt28. |
| Clemson - 1:37 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt27 | 1:37 | Rush middle for -1 yard to the FlaSt28. |
| FlaSt28 | 1:34 | Florida State time out. |
| 2-11, FlaSt28 | 1:34 | Rush middle for -3 yards to the FlaSt31. |
| 3-14, FlaSt31 | 0:50 | Rush middle for -1 yard to the FlaSt32. |
| 4-15, FlaSt32 | 0:05 | Boyd incomplete pass to the right. |










