Bleacher Report · Dec 6, 2015
ACC Championship 2015: Game Grades, Analysis for North Carolina vs. Clemson
As many expected, Clemson and North Carolina went down to the wire in Saturday night's ACC Championship Game, but it was the undefeated and No. 1 Tigers who edged out a feisty Tar Heels squad that just wouldn't stay down on the mat. Clemson won 45-37.
Clemson built what looked like an insurmountable lead in the fourth quarter, but the Tar Heels hung around long enough to be in a position to make plays at the end to give themselves a chance. The game eventually ended on a controversial onside kick, which was recovered by UNC but called back on a penalty.
There's plenty to go over in these game grades, so let's dive right in!
Here is the box score, via NCAA.com.