![]() ![]() Clemson’s 56 team passing attempts set an Orange Bowl record and tied the Clemson bowl record set against Mississippi State in the Peach Bowl to end the 1999 season, the 2002 Tangerine Bowl against Texas Tech and the College Football Playoff National Championship Game against Alabama to end the 2016 season.Clemson 34 first downs and 101 plays were both the most in a loss in school history.Clemson’s 101 plays were an Orange Bowl record, surpassing Clemson’s 90 plays against Oklahoma in the 2015 Orange Bowl and Nebraska’s 90 plays against Notre Dame in the 1973 Orange Bowl.It was one shy of the school record in any game (101, 2012 vs. Clemson ran 101 plays, the most in Clemson bowl history, surpassing its 100 against LSU in the Chick-fil-A Bowl.Clemson scored on three of those possessions. Eleven of Clemson’s 14 drives crossed midfield.The game was Clemson’s first loss in a contest in which it recorded 30 or more first downs since 2016 against Pitt (33). Clemson dropped to 31-3 since 1950 in games in which it has recorded 30 or more first downs. ![]() Clemson’s previous bowl record for first downs was 32, set against LSU in the 2012 Chick-fil-A Bowl.
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