Final stats, recap as Clemson upsets Notre Dame for Dabo Swinney wins record

The Clemson football team upset Notre Dame 31-23 on Saturday, scoring its first ranked win of the season and giving coach Dabo Swinney a program-record 165 wins. Here’s a final recap of the game.

Player stats

RUSHING—Notre Dame, Estime 17-87, S.Hartman 7-68, Je.Love 3-11, J.Faison 1-6, G.Payne 1-6, Ja.Price 2-5. Clemson, Mafah 36-186, Dm.Thomas 3-16, Klubnik 3-(minus 11).

PASSING—Notre Dame, S.Hartman 13-30-2-146. Clemson, Klubnik 13-26-1-109.

RECEIVING—Notre Dame, Estime 4-33, Tyree 4-29, J.Faison 2-32, Flores Jr. 1-35, T.Merriweather 1-10, Staes 1-7. Clemson, B.Collins 3-37, Stellato 3-27, Briningstool 2-13, Ad.Randall 2-1, Ennis 1-18, Tl.Brown 1-9, Dm.Thomas 1-4.

This story was originally published November 4, 2023 at 9:54 AM.

Chapel Fowler

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Chapel Fowler, the NSMA’s 2024 South Carolina Sportswriter of the Year, has covered Clemson football and other topics for The State since summer 2022. His work’s also been honored by the Associated Press Sports Editors, the South Carolina Press Association and the North Carolina Press Association. He’s a Denver, N.C., native, a UNC-Chapel Hill alum and a pickup basketball enthusiast. Support my work with a digital subscription