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Clemson 45, UNC 37: Pass defense and QB draws sent the Tigers to the CFP

Clemson's run effectiveness was encouraging -- returns had diminished of late -- and the Tigers' pass defense was magnificent, holding UNC to a 27 percent success rate. But field position and some big plays kept the Heels close enough that the horrific offsides call on the late UNC onside kick might have actually made a difference. (Football Study Hall)

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