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CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Darian Mensah threw for 227 yards and a touchdown and had a 34-yard scoring run as No. 4 Miami routed Clemson 41-13 on Saturday night to seize sole possession of first place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
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Miami → throw → Conference
Mark Fletcher Jr. ran for 77 yards and two touchdowns and Cooper Barkate added five catches for 98 yards — including a 66-yard TD reception — for the Hurricanes (5-0, 3-0 ACC), who started 5-0 for the second straight season.
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who → run → season
Freshman Tait Reynolds completed 29 of 44 passes for a career-high 295 yards with one interception for Clemson (4-2, 2-1), which came in as a 17 1/2-point home underdog, the largest spread in the Dabo Swinney era.
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which → complete → era
There was a ton of energy in Memorial Stadium leading up to the primetime kickoff, but Clemson went three-and-out on its first series and Mensah responded by throwing a quick tunnel screen to Cooper Barkate, who beat two defenders and raced to the end on Miami’s second play from scrimmage for a 7-0 lead.
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who → be → lead
It marked the 23rd straight game Mensah has thrown a TD pass dating to his time at Duke, where he led the Blue Devils to the ACC championship last season.
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he → mark → championship
Mensah made it 17-3 when he scampered 34 yards for a score, fumbling just before he got to the end zone and then recovering it in the end zone and the nation’s No. 1 offense seemed poised to blowout the Tigers.
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offense → make → Tigers
Clemson’s defense stiffened forcing two punts and a turnover on downs to keep the Tigers in the game.
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defense → stiffen → game
But Reynolds and the offense couldn’t get on track.
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Reynolds → get → track
He was sacked five times by the country’s No. 2-ranked defense in the first half and held out of the end zone.
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He → sack → zone
The Hurricanes eventually wore down Clemson’s defense and Fletcher walked into the end zone from 2 yards out late in the third quarter to make it 24-6.
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it → wear → quarter
Clemson was able to find the end zone on a 2-yard run by Gideon Davidson with 12 minutes remaining, but Fletcher scored his second touchdown of the game by vaulting over the line and into the end zone.
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Fletcher → find → zone
J.J. Dunningan returned a Reynolds interception for a touchdown for the final margin.
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Dunningan → return → margin
Injuries piled up early on Miami
Hurricanes starting right tackle Matthew McCoy and right guard Max Buchanan
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Injuries → pile → Miami
both left in the first half, although McCoy was able to return in the second.
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McCoy → leave → second
Mensah came into the game completing 88.7% of his passes this season while averaging more than 300 yards passing per game with 14 touchdowns and no interceptions and only 12 incompletions.
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Mensah → come → touchdowns
While this wasn’t his best statistical performance it was enough to get the win.
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it → get → win
And Miami showed its balance and ability to run the ball with Fletcher.
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Miami → show → Fletcher
The Tigers offensive line needs to find a way to protect Reynolds or he’s never going to make it through the season.
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he → need → season
Clemson’s defense played well considering the opponent, but the Tigers hurt themselves with 10 penalties for 91 yards.
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Tigers → play → yards
Up Next
Both teams are off next weekend before returning to action Oct. 17, with Clemson hosting Charleston Southern, and Miami at home against Florida State.
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Clemson → return → State
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