Clemson thumps MTSU 37-14, a closer look
On the opening kickoff we got a taste of what we all hope will come often this year, CJ took the ball at the 4 along the MTSU sideline and charged straight ahead, cutting through a huge hole and...
| Final - 9.5.2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Tenn. St. Blue Raiders | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Clemson Tigers | 10 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 37 |
On the opening kickoff we got a taste of what we all hope will come often this year, CJ took the ball at the 4 along the MTSU sideline and charged straight ahead, cutting through a huge hole and...
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Tenn. St. | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Clemson | 10 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 37 |
| Scoring Drives |
|---|
| Quarter 1 |
| 14:46 left: Clemson Touchdown - 96-yard kickoff return by C.J. Spiller. (Richard Jackson kick). |
| 14:46 left: |
| 5:16 left: Clemson Field Goal - 22-yarder by Richard Jackson. |
| Quarter 2 |
| 14:07 left: Middle Tennessee Touchdown - 68-yard fumble return by Chris McCoy. (Alan Gendreau kick). |
| 14:07 left: |
| 8:16 left: Clemson Field Goal - 19-yarder by Richard Jackson. |
| 6:02 left: Clemson Touchdown - 61-yard punt return by Jacoby Ford. (Richard Jackson kick). |
| 6:02 left: |
| 2:55 left: Clemson Touchdown - 43-yard pass from Kyle Parker to Jacoby Ford. (Richard Jackson kick). |
| 2:55 left: |
| 1:15 left: Clemson Field Goal - 44-yarder by Richard Jackson. |
| Quarter 3 |
| 12:29 left: Middle Tennessee Touchdown - 18-yard pass from Dwight Dasher to Chris McClover. (Alan Gendreau kick). |
| 12:29 left: |
| 9:04 left: Clemson Touchdown - 33-yard pass from Kyle Parker to Marquan Jones. (Richard Jackson kick). |
| 9:04 left: |
| Team statistics | Middle Tenn. St. | Clemson |
|---|---|---|
| Time of Possession | 30:22 | 29:38 |
| First Downs | 18 | 18 |
| Passing Yards Completions-Attempts Interceptions | 21-44 3 | 9-21 1 |
| Rushing Yards Attempts | 92 37 | 202 47 |
| Punt Return Yards | 0 | 135 |
| Turnovers Fumbles-Lost Interceptions | 3 6-0 3 | 2 3-1 1 |
| Penalties-Yards | 3-18 | 4-40 |
| Punts-Average | 7-38.4 | 3-43.0 |