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This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/clemson as 3 Things We Learned in Clemson's Brutal 46-45 Loss to Duke. That’s how long it had been since the Clemson Tigers defeated a Power Four opponent in the confines of Death Valley.
Duke football survived a heavyweight battle with Clemson, taking the Tigers down at Death Valley for a heavyweight statement win.
Nate Sheppard had a 3-yard touchdown run with 40 seconds left and Duke got the two-point conversion to win at Clemson for the first time since 1980 with a 46-45 victory.
Duke's climactic first win at Clemson in 45 years featured four touchdown passes and 361 yards passing from Darian Mensah, who gave the Blue Devils the lead with a successful 2-point conversion with 40 seconds to play on a bootleg toss to Sahmir Hagans.
BCFToys gives Clemson a 66.5% chance to win on Saturday, defeating the Blue Devils by an estimated projection score of 28.9-22.7, winning by a little less than a touchdown. The Tigers have remained in the same area offensively and defensively ...
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Duke also used its bye to regroup following a 27-18 defeat against unbeaten Georgia Tech in Week 8. Quarterback Darian Mensah continued his standout season in that loss, passing for 373 yards and two touchdowns. Mensah currently leads the ACC in passing with 2,211 yards, ranking eighth in the nation.
Oscar Bredkjaer shot an even-par 72 on Friday to lead Clemson during the first round of the Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate at the Golf Club of Georgia in Alpharetta, Ga. The Tigers had a team score of seven-over-par 295 to finish the first round in 13th place out of 14 teams.