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FINAL · SUNDAY, AUGUST 31, 2008 · NEUTRAL SITE
STAR OF THE GAME
73.1
GAME SCORE · ALABAMA
55.8
GAME SCORE · CLEMSON

Game Score: one number for how good a player's game was, from that game's box score alone (50 = an ordinary game). Not opponent-adjusted.

TEAM STATS
ALABAMACLEMSON
419TOTAL YARDS216
180PASSING YARDS216
239RUSHING YARDS0
5.2YARDS / PLAY4.5
0TURNOVERS2
SITUATIONAL LINE
TeamSuccess %3rd Down %4th Down %Explosive %Red Zone TD %
ALABAMA44.8%50.0%--6.9%--
CLEMSON7.4%0.0%--0.0%--
GARBAGE TIME REALITY CHECK
Final Score“Real” Score (before garbage time)
ALABAMA3431
CLEMSON1010

This game hit garbage time at Q4 13:45 — 21+ point lead, 14:00 or less remaining. The “real” score is frozen at the last genuinely competitive moment; it never changes any ranking or projection elsewhere on the site (see the Garbage Time Reality Check page for the full leaderboard).

TeamSuccess % (garbage-time-weighted)3rd Down % (garbage-time-weighted)Garbage Snaps / Total
ALABAMA44.0%50.0%12 / 58
CLEMSON8.7%0.0%6 / 27

Weighted splits count each garbage-time snap as 35% of a competitive one toward these rates, rather than excluding or fully counting it — see SITUATIONAL LINE above for this game's unweighted numbers.

ALABAMA
PASSINGC-ATTCOMP%YDSYPATDINTQBR
JOHN PARKER WILSON-------180--20--
TOTALS0-0--180--20--
RUSHINGATTYDSYPCTD
GLEN COFFEE17905.30
JOHN PARKER WILSON4194.81
MARK INGRAM17965.60
ROY UPCHURCH8374.60
TERRY GRANT4-3-0.80
TOTALS502394.81
RECEIVINGRECYDSYPCTD
B.J. SCOTT100.00
GLEN COFFEE199.00
JULIO JONES4287.01
MARK INGRAM252.50
MIKE MCCOY23316.50
NICK WALKER7679.61
ROY UPCHURCH4307.50
TRAVIS MCCALL188.00
TOTALS221808.22
DEFENSETCKLTFLSACKSINTPDFF
MARQUIS JOHNSON------1----
TOTALS000100
CLEMSON
PASSINGC-ATTCOMP%YDSYPATDINTQBR
CULLEN HARPER-------188--01--
TOTALS0-0--188--01--
RUSHINGATTYDSYPCTD
C.J. SPILLER273.50
CULLEN HARPER3-28-9.30
JACOBY FORD155.00
JAMES DAVIS6132.20
JAMIE HARPER100.00
TYLER GRISHAM133.00
TOTALS1400.00
RECEIVINGRECYDSYPCTD
AARON KELLY5285.60
C.J. SPILLER22713.50
DURRELL BARRY199.00
JACOBY FORD25326.50
JAMES DAVIS11111.00
TERRANCE ASHE3186.00
TYLER GRISHAM6427.00
TOTALS201889.40

Team totals reflect the official box score on file; player lines are the recorded individual statistics for this game.