Miami defeats Clemson 41-13 in home matchup for Tigers

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Last updated Oct 4, 2026

Miami defeats Clemson 41-13 in home matchup for Tigers
Summary

Clemson faced a 41-13 defeat against No. 4 Miami at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, ending a three-game win streak and placing them at 3-2 overall and 2-1 in the ACC. The Tigers struggled offensively, rushing for only 34 yards and allowing six sacks on quarterback Tait Reynolds, who passed for 295 yards. Despite opportunities, including a drive deep into Miami territory that stalled, Clemson could not capitalize. Miami managed a touchdown drive after a Clemson turnover, extending their lead. Clemson next faces Charleston Southern on October 17, aiming to address their weaknesses during the open week.

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  • •Clemson falls to 3-2 overall and 2-1 in the ACC
  • •Miami improves to 4-1 with the win
  • •Tait Reynolds throws for 295 yards despite pressure
  • •Clemson rushed for only 34 yards in the game
  • •Next game for Clemson is against Charleston Southern on October 17
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  • 3:23 AMYahoo Sports — Clemson stands no chance, gets taken care of at home by ACC foe No. 4 Miami
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While Dabo Swinney and Clemson would have liked a better result against No. 4 Miami, the Tigers did show some promise.

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