CLEMSON – Appalachian State drove down from the mountains and straight into an orange-colored buzzsaw.
Clemson rolled up a program-record 525 yards of total offense in the first half and quarterback Cade Klubnik threw for career-highs of 378 yards and seven total touchdowns in that half as No. 25 Clemson defeated Appalachian St. 66-20 in Death Valley Saturday night.
Freshman receiver Bryant Wesco had three catches for 130 yards and the first touchdown of his career. Running back Phil Mafah had ten carries for 118 yards. Clemson’s 712 yards of total offense are the sixth-most in program history.