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Cotton Bowl Playoff Semifinal: Notre Dame vs. Clemson: Recap

Saturday Dec 29, 2018 4:00 pm - Arlington, TX (Neutral Site)
Odds: Clemson by 10.5, Total Points: 57.5

Game Winner Pick Confidence Projection
Clemson ND 17.4%
CLEM 82.6%
ATS Pick Confidence Projection
CLEM -11.0 ND 45.2%
CLEM 54.8%
Totals Pick Confidence Projection
Over 57.5 Over 50.3%
Under 49.7%
Money Line Value Pick Confidence Projection
CLEM -387 ND -6.1%
CLEM +3.1%
Final Score Projection Likely Score Vegas Implied Actual
ND 22.0 22 23.2 3
CLEM 35.6 36 34.2 30

Offensive Stat Comparison

Stat ND CLEM
Yards/Play 6.7 4.9
Points/Play 0.595 0.343
Rush Play % 55.72% 51.39%
Pass Play % 44.28% 48.61%
Completion % 63.24% 62.00%
3D Conv % 41.48% 39.46%
RZ Scoring % 86.27% 71.15%

Defensive Stat Comparison

Stat ND CLEM
Opp Yards/Play 4.4 4.7
Opp Points/Play 0.262 0.329
Opp Completion % 53.43% 53.51%
Opp 3D Conv % 34.91% 32.95%
Opp RZ Scoring % 74.19% 82.14%