On the ensuing play, Miami opened the scoring on an 80-yard touchdown. On its second drive of the game, Clemson appeared poised to score on a 12-play, 84-yard drive, but running back Will Shipley was stripped on 3rd-and-goal just before crossing the goal line for a fumble Miami recovered in the end zone for a touchback. led Clemson defensively with 11 tackles, two tackles for loss, two passes broken up and a forced fumble.
Briningstool’s 126 yards broke Clemson’s school record for single-game receiving yards by a tight end, surpassing Jordan Leggett’s 122 yards against Florida State in 2016. Klubnik connected with tight end Jake Briningstool five times for 126 yards and two touchdowns. Sophomore quarterback Cade Klubnik was 18-for-34 for 314 yards. Clemson’s defense had nine tackles for loss, but Miami was able to string together points on four of its final five possessions to outlast the Tigers. A goal-line stand by Miami in the second overtime sealed the victory for the Hurricanes, who snapped a four-game losing streak in the series. – Clemson (4-3, 2-3 ACC) dropped a double-overtime decision to Miami (5-2, 1-2 ACC), 28-20, on Saturday night at Hard Rock Stadium. BOX SCORE (PDF) | PHOTO GALLERY | GAME NOTES
