NCAA Bowl Game Matchup -- Chick-fil-A Bowl
| (9) LSU Tigers (10-2) vs. (14) Clemson Tigers (10-2) |
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| Date: |
Monday, December 31st |
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| Kickoff: |
7:30 p.m. (et) |
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| Site: |
Georgia Dome (71,959) -- Atlanta, Georgia |
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| Surface: |
FieldTurf |
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| Annual: |
45th |
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| Projected Payout Per Team: |
$3,350,000 |
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| Television: |
ESPN |
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| Announcers: |
Mike Patrick, Ed Cunningham and Jeannine Edwards |
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| Home Record: |
LSU 7-1; Clemson 6-1 |
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| Away Record: |
LSU 3-1; Clemson 4-1 |
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| Current Win/Loss Streak: |
LSU 3W; Clemson 1L |
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| Las Vegas Line: |
LSU 4.5 (Total, 59) |
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| All-Time Series: |
LSU (2-0) |
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| Last Meeting: |
December 28, 1996 (LSU, 10-7 at Atlanta, GA) |
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| Series Streak: |
LSU has won the only two meetings. |
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| Versus Opposing Conference: |
LSU vs. ACC (33-28) |
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| Versus Opposing Conference: |
Clemson vs. SEC (118-168-14) |
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| Bowl Records: |
LSU (22-20-1 -- 5-0 in Chick-fil-A Bowl) |
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Clemson (16-18 -- 2-5 in Chick-fil-A Bowl) |
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| 2012 National Rankings: |
LSU - 9th |
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Clemson - 14th |
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| Coaches: |
LSU - Les Miles (85-20 at LSU) |
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(Career Record, 113-41) |
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Clemson - Dabo Swinney (39-21 at Clemson) |
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(Career Record, Same as above) |
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| Season Schedule/Results |
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| LSU Tigers |
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| Sep 1 - W vs. North Texas, 41-14 |
| Sep 8 - W vs. Washington, 41-3 |
| Sep 15 - W vs. Idaho, 63-14 |
| Sep 22 - W at Auburn, 12-10 |
| Sep 29 - W vs. Towson, 38-22 |
| Oct 6 - L at Florida, 6-14 |
| Oct 13 - W vs. So Carolina, 23-21 |
| Oct 20 - W at Texas A&M, 24-19 |
| Oct 27 - Open |
| Nov 3 - L vs. Alabama, 17-21 |
| Nov 10 - W vs. Miss State, 37-17 |
| Nov 17 - W vs. Ole Miss, 41-35 |
| Nov 23 - W at Arkansas, 20-13 |
| Dec 1 - Open |
| Dec 8 - Open |
| Dec 31 - vs. Clemson, 7:30 PM (Chick-fil-A Bowl) |
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| Clemson Tigers |
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| Sep 1 - W at Auburn, 26-19 |
| Sep 8 - W vs. Ball State, 52-27 |
| Sep 15 - W vs. Furman, 41-7 |
| Sep 22 - L at Florida State, 37-49 |
| Sep 29 - W at Boston College, 45-31 |
| Oct 6 - W vs. Georgia Tech, 47-31 |
| Oct 13 - Open |
| Oct 20 - W vs. Virginia Tech, 38-17 |
| Oct 25 - W at Wake Forest, 42-13 |
| Nov 3 - W at Duke, 56-20 |
| Nov 10 - W vs. Maryland, 45-10 |
| Nov 17 - W vs. NC State, 62-48 |
| Nov 24 - L vs. So Carolina, 17-27 |
| Dec 1 - Open |
| Dec 8 - Open |
| Dec 31 - vs. LSU, 7:30 PM (Chick-fil-A Bowl) |
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