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12/08 11:02 CST Clemson and Penn State meet for the Pinstripe Bowl
Clemson and Penn State meet for the Pinstripe Bowl
By The Associated Press
Penn State (6-6) vs. Clemson (7-5), Dec. 27 at 12 p.m. EST.
BetMGM College Football Odds Opening Line: Clemson by 2.5. Against the spread:
Clemson 5-7, Penn State 4-7.
How to watch: ABC
Key stats
Clemson Offense
Overall: 405.3 yards per game (49th in FBS)
Passing: 274 yards per game (21st)
Rushing: 131.3 yards per game (99th)
Scoring: 28.7 points per game (61st)
Clemson Defense
Overall: 353.6 yards per game (53rd in FBS)
Passing: 250.7 yards per game (118th)
Rushing: 102.9 yards per game (15th)
Scoring: 20.4 points per game (29th)
Penn State Offense
Overall: 359.1 yards per game (89th in FBS)
Passing: 181.6 yards per game (112th)
Rushing: 177.5 yards per game (46th)
Scoring: 31.8 points per game (36th)
Penn State Defense
Overall: 334.3 yards per game (34th in FBS)
Passing: 183.5 yards per game (23rd)
Rushing: 150.8 yards per game (72nd)
Scoring: 21.4 points per game (37th)
Clemson ranks 8th in FBS in defensive third down percentage, allowing opponents
to convert on 29% of third downs.
Penn State is 11th in the FBS averaging 37.5 penalty yards per game.
Penn State ranks 93rd in the FBS with an average time of possession of 29:12,
compared to Clemson's 35th-ranked average of 31:10.
Team leaders
Clemson
Passing: Cade Klubnik, 2,750 yards, 16 TDs, 6 INTs, 66.6 completion percentage
Rushing: Adam Randall, 779 yards on 157 carries, 9 TDs
Receiving: T.J. Moore, 754 yards on 46 catches, 4 TDs
Penn State
Passing: Drew Allar, 1,100 yards, 8 TDs, 3 INTs, 64.8 completion percentage
Rushing: Kaytron Allen, 1,303 yards on 210 carries, 15 TDs
Receiving: Trebor Pena, 452 yards on 44 catches, 1 TD
Last game
Clemson defeated South Carolina 28-14 on Saturday, Nov. 29. Klubnik led Clemson
with 268 yards on 24-of-39 passing (61.5%) for no touchdowns and one
interception. He also carried the ball seven times for 12 yards and one rushing
touchdown. Randall carried the ball 24 times for 102 yards and scored one
touchdown, adding one reception for -1 yards. Moore recorded 101 yards on six
catches.
Penn State won 40-36 over Rutgers on Saturday, Nov. 29. Ethan Grunkemeyer led
Penn State with 209 yards on 17-of-21 passing (81.0%) for one touchdown and no
interceptions. Allen had 226 rushing yards on 22 carries and one touchdown,
adding two receptions for 12 yards. Andrew Rappleyea recorded 75 yards on four
catches with one touchdown.
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