Clemson vs. Ohio State Football Game, 1978 Season, Gator Bowl, College Football Stats, BYUStats

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		1978 Season Stats
		Series History

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
Clemson	0	10	7	0	17
Ohio State	0	9	0	6	15

Scoring Summary
SECOND QUARTER
	FG	Robert Atha 27 yard field goal	0	3
	TD	Steve Fuller 4 yard run (Obed Ariri kick)	7	3
	TD	Art Schlichter 4 yard run (kick failed)	7	9
	FG	Obed Ariri 47 yard field goal	10	9
THIRD QUARTER
	TD	Cliff Austin 1 yard run (Obed Ariri kick)	17	9
FOURTH QUARTER
	TD	Art Schlichter 1 yard run (run failed)	17	15

Team Stats
	Clem	OSU
1st Downs	20	16
Rushing 1st Downs	12	8
Passing 1st Downs	6	8
Penalty	2	0
Rushing	207	149
Rushing Attempts	60	44
Yards Gained Rushing	235	164
Yards Lost Rushing	28	15
TDs Rushing	2	2
Passing	123	205
Passes Attempted	20	20
Passes Completed	9	16
Intercepted	0	1
TDs Passing	0	0
Pass Efficiency	96.66	156.10
Total Offensive Plays	80	64
Total Net Yards	330	354
Average Gain Per Play	4.13	5.53
Fumbles - Lost	5 - 1	1 - 0
Penalties - Yards	7 - 65	7 - 83
Interceptions - Yards	1 - 12	0 - 0
Punts - Yards	6 - 230	4 - 166
Average Per Punt	38.33	41.50
Punt Returns - Yards	1 - -8	3 - 7
Kickoff Returns - Yards	2 - 38	4 - 99

Game Info
Gator Bowl
Stadium	Gator Bowl
Location	Jacksonville, Florida
Date	Dec 29, 1978
Time	9:10 pm
Attendance	72,011
Conference	Clem: ACC OSU: Big Ten
Head Coach	Clem: Danny Ford OSU: Woody Hayes
AP Rank	Clem: 7 OSU: 20
Final AP Rank	Clem: 6 OSU: NR
Season Record	Clem: 11-1 OSU: 7-4-1

Clemson Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Steve Fuller	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Cliff Austin	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Obed Ariri	0	1	2	0	0	0	5
TOTALS	2	1	2	0	0	0	17

Ohio State Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Art Schlichter	2	0	0	0	0	0	12
Robert Atha	0	1	0	0	0	0	3
TOTALS	2	1	0	0	0	0	15

Ohio State Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	Lng	TD	Effic
Art Schlichter	16-20-1	205	10.2	37	0	156.10
TOTALS	16-20-1	205	10.2	37	0	156.10

Ohio State Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	Lng	TD
Art Schlichter	18	73	3	70	3.9	9	2
Ron Springs	10	48	6	42	4.2	14	0
Paul Campbell	11	30	4	26	2.4	8	0
Calvin Murray	2	9	1	8	4.0	9	0
Ricardo Volley	2	2	0	2	1.0	2	0
Ricky Johnson	1	2	0	2	2.0	2	0
TOTALS	44	164	14	150	3.4	14	2

Ohio State Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Douglas Donley	3	44	14.7	34	0
Rod Gerald	3	33	11.0	14	0
Ronald Barwig	2	51	25.5	24	0
Charles Hunter	2	49	24.5	37	0
Paul Campbell	2	17	8.5	11	0
Calvin Murray	2	16	8.0	8	0
Ron Springs	2	-5	-2.5	0	0
TOTALS	16	205	12.8	37	0

Ohio State Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Douglas Donley	3	79	26.3	0
Calvin Murray	1	15	15.0	0
TOTALS	4	94	23.5	0

Ohio State Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Michael Guess	3	7	2.3	0
TOTALS	3	7	2.3	0

Ohio State Kicking
	FG	Pct	Lng	XP	Pts
Robert Atha	1-1	100.0%	27	0-0	3
Vlade Janakievski	0-0			0-1	0
TOTALS	1-1	100.0%	27	0-1	3

Ohio State Punting
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Thomas Orosz	4	166	41.5	53
TOTALS	4	166	41.5	53

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