NC State football score vs. Clemson: Live updates from Death Valley

NC State football heads to No. 5 Clemson (4-0, 2-0) to try and snap the Tigers' 36-game home streak while seizing control of the ACC Atlantic Division.

The No. 10 Wolfpack (4-0, 0-0) have not beaten Clemson at Memorial Stadium since Oct. 24, 2002, but snapped an eight-game losing streak to the Tigers last year with a 27-21 double-overtime win.

NC State coach Dave Doeren said earlier this week that this was "probably" the biggest game of his 10-year tenure in Raleigh.

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PREGAME

The atmosphere in Death Valley is HYPE for this Top-10 matchup in prime time on ESPN.

FIRST QUARTER

8:22 — FIELD GOAL! BT Potter kicks it from 20 yards to put Clemson on the board first after a 13-play, 72-yard drive. Clemson 3, NC State 0

0:23 — FIELD GOAL! Chris Dunn hits from 20 yards to finish a 15-play, 78-yard drive highlighted by a fourth-and-1 conversion and a 32-yard pass from Devin Leary to Devin Carter that took the Wolfpack to the Tigers 7. Clemson 3, NC State 3

SECOND QUARTER

14:08 — NC State forces a punt and gets the ball on its own 48. The Wolfpack has hit Clemson behind the line of scrimmage five times.

13:14 — KJ Henry bats down a pass on third down to force the Wolfpack to punt. Clemson will begin its next drive from its own 12.

12:05 — A high snap goes through DJ Uiagalelei's hands and results in a loss of 10 yards on first-and-10 for Clemson.

9:53 — NC State's Colby Johnson gets called for running into the kicker on the punt and Clemson gets a fresh set of downs.

5:47 — FIELD GOAL! Potter kicks a 46-yarder for the Tigers. Clemson 6, NC State 3

4:36 — Clemson safety Andrew Mukuba is called for targeting on his hit to Keyon Lesane, so he'll sit out the rest of the game.

1:51 — TOUCHDOWN! Leary completes a 2-yard pass to Cedd Sebrough in the end zone. A pass interference call moved the ball 15 yards to the Tigers 8-yard line, and then Jordan Houston's 6-yard run set up the TD. NC State 10, Clemson 6

0:51 — NC State's Aydan White breaks up a long pass with a spectacular defensive play, swatting the ball away from the receiver with his left hand.

0:31 — TOUCHDOWN! Uiagalelei plunges into the end zone after his pass to Will Shipley put Clemson on the 1-yard line. Clemson 13, NC State 10

HALFTIME: CLEMSON 13, NC STATE 10

After one half of football, NC State leads Clemson in total yards, 123-181, with the Tigers outrushing the Pack 61-31.

Both teams punted only once in the half.

Leary completed 12 of 15 pass attempts (80%) for 91 yards, with Carter catching two for 44 yards to lead NC State.

Uiagalelei completed 12 of 17 pass attempts (71%) for 120 yards, with Shipley catching two for 27 yards to lead the Tigers.

Shipley also ran for 42 yards on eight carries.

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THIRD QUARTER

14:54 — SACK! On the first snap of the second half, Barrett Carter sacks Leary for an 8-yard loss.

14:16 — SACK! On third-and-18, Myles Murphy gets to Leary for a loss of 3 yards and the Pack will punt.

11:36 — TOUCHDOWN! Uiagalelei passes to tight end Jake Briningstool for a 7-yard TD set up by the QB's 38-yard run. Clemson 20, NC State 10

9:06 — FIELD GOAL! Dunn connects from 49 yards to finish the 10-play, 43-yard drive. Clemson 20, NC State 13

6:06 — MISSED FIELD GOAL! Potter's kick from 46 yards is no good and NC State gets the ball on its own 29.

5:12 — Clemson gets the ball right back after forcing a three-and-out. The Tigers' drive will start at their own 26.

3:47 — NC State forces a three-and-out and gets the ball back on its own 38.

2:34 — INTERCEPTION! The first turnover of the game comes on a pass that deflects off the hands of Chris Toudle and is picked off by Cade Denhoff at the Tigers 44 and returned 4 yards to the 48.

FOURTH QUARTER

14:16 — FIELD GOAL! After a seven-play, 25-yard drive, Potter kicks a 44-yard field goal. Clemson 23, NC State 13

12:40 — SACK! Clemson gets its third sack of the game as Murphy and Tyler Davis get to Leary for an 8-yard loss.

11:49 — NC State is forced to punt and Clemson gets the ball on its own 32.

10:08 — Clemson goes three-and-out and punts to NC State's 16.

7:39 — TURNOVER! A botched snap is recovered by Clemson on fourth-and-13.

3:04 — TOUCHDOWN! Uiagalelei runs 9 yards into the end zone. He has 73 yards rushing in the game for a career high. Clemson 30, NC State 13

0:53 — TOUCHDOWN! Leary runs it in from 4-yard line. Clemson 30, NC State 20

FINAL SCORE: CLEMSON 30, NC STATE 20

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This article originally appeared on The Fayetteville Observer: NC State football score vs. Clemson: Live updates from Death Valley