Alabama 34, Clemson 10
Preview - Box Score - Recap

  1 2 3 4 Total
(24) Alabama 13 10 8 3 34 Final 
(9) Clemson 0 3 7 0 10  
  Box Score Play by Play Drive Log
 Scoring Summary Crimson Tide - Tigers 
  1st Quarter
 Crimson Tide FG Leigh Tiffin kicked a 54-yard field goal 3 - 0 
 
 Crimson Tide FG Leigh Tiffin kicked a 21-yard field goal 6 - 0 
 
 Crimson Tide TD John Parker Wilson rushed up the middle for 1 yard gain (Leigh Tiffin made PAT) 13 - 0 
 
  2nd Quarter
 Tigers FG Mark Buchholz kicked a 33-yard field goal 13 - 3 
 
 Crimson Tide TD John Parker Wilson passed to Nick Walker to the right for 4 yard gain (Leigh Tiffin made PAT) 20 - 3 
 
 Crimson Tide FG Leigh Tiffin kicked a 34-yard field goal 23 - 3 
 
  3rd Quarter
 Tigers TD Ala kicked off, C.J. Spiller returned kickoff for 96 yards (Mark Buchholz made PAT) 23 - 10 
 
 Crimson Tide TD John Parker Wilson passed to Julio Jones down the middle for 4 yard gain (2pt attempt converted, Mark Ingram run to the left) 31 - 10 
 
  4th Quarter
 Crimson Tide FG Leigh Tiffin kicked a 26-yard field goal 34 - 10 
 
 Team Statistics
  Crimson Tide Tigers 
  First Downs 25 11 
    Passing 10 8 
    Rushing 13 2 
    Penalty 2 1 
  Third Down Efficiency 11-17 1-9 
  Fourth Down Efficiency 0-0 1-2 
  TOTAL NET YARDS 419 188 
    Total Plays 80 48 
    Average Gain Per Play 5.2 3.9 
  NET YARDS RUSHING 239 0 
    Rushes 50 14 
    Average Per Rush 4.8 0.0 
  NET YARDS PASSING 180 188 
    Completions-Attempts 22-30 20-34 
    Yards Per Pass Play 6.0 5.5 
    Times Sacked 0 3 
    Yards Lost to Sacks 0 28 
    Had Intercepted 0 1 
  PUNTS 2 4 
    Average Punt 36.5 40.0 
  PENALTIES 6 6 
    Penalty Yards 40 43 
  FUMBLES 0 1 
    Fumbles Lost 0 1 
 Passing                  
 Alabama Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int 
 J. Wilson 22 30 180 73.3 6.0 0 0 2 0 
 Clemson Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int 
 C. Harper 20 34 188 58.8 5.5 3 28 0 1 
 Rushing            
 Alabama Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 M. Ingram 17 96 5.6 28 0 0 
 G. Coffee 17 90 5.3 18 0 0 
 R. Upchurch 8 37 4.6 7 0 0 
 J. Wilson 4 19 4.8 15 1 0 
 T. Grant 4 -3 -0.8 2 0 0 
 Clemson Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 J. Davis 6 13 2.2 6 0 0 
 C. Spiller 2 7 3.5 8 0 0 
 J. Ford 1 5 5.0 5 0 0 
 T. Grisham 1 3 3.0 3 0 0 
 J. Harper 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 
 C. Harper 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 
 Receiving            
 Alabama Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 N. Walker 7 67 9.6 21 1 0 
 M. McCoy 2 33 16.5 24 0 0 
 R. Upchurch 4 30 7.5 11 0 0 
 J. Jones 4 28 7.0 9 1 0 
 G. Coffee 1 9 9.0 9 0 0 
 T. McCall 1 8 8.0 8 0 0 
 M. Ingram 2 5 2.5 4 0 0 
 B. Scott 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 
 Clemson Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 J. Ford 2 53 26.5 47 0 0 
 T. Grisham 6 42 7.0 12 0 0 
 A. Kelly 5 28 5.6 15 0 0 
 C. Spiller 2 27 13.5 19 0 0 
 T. Ashe 3 18 6.0 7 0 0 
 J. Davis 1 11 11.0 11 0 0 
 D. Barry 1 9 9.0 9 0 0 
 Kicking              
 Alabama XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts 
 L. Tiffin 2 2 4 5 54 80.0 14 
 Clemson XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts 
 M. Buchholz 1 1 1 1 33 100.0 4 
 Punting            
 Alabama Punt Avg Lng Blk I20 TB 
 P. Fitzgerald 2 36.5 40 0 0 0 
 Clemson Punt Avg Lng Blk I20 TB 
 D. Zimmerman 4 40.0 51 0 0 0 
 Kick/Punt Returns
 Alabama PR Yds Avg Lng TD KR Yds Avg Lng TD 
 J. Jones 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 21 21.0 21 0 
 J. Arenas 2 23 11.5 22 0 2 40 20.0 32 0 
 Clemson PR Yds Avg Lng TD KR Yds Avg Lng TD 
 C. Spiller 1 9 9.0 9 0 4 152 38.0 96 1 
 J. Ford 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 35 17.5 22 0 
 A. Kelly 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 1 1.0 1 0 

Updated on Tuesday, Sep 2, 2008 1:51 am ET

  
 Top Performers
 Alabama
J. Wilson J. Wilson, QB
22-30, 180 yds
2 TDs
4 Rush, 19 yds, 1 TD
 Clemson
J. Ford J. Ford, WR
2 Rec, 53 yds