Clemson vs North Carolina Preview & Picks
Clemson are tipped to cover as they win the ACC Championship Game.
North Carolina cannot stop the run, so the Tigers will give them a heavy dose of Will Shipley.
A heavy run game will result in the clock being chewed up, meaning the Under is most likely here.
- Clemson are 5-1-0 ATS in their last 6 conference games
- North Carolina are 2-4-0 ATS in their last 6 games
- North Carolina allow 180.0 yards rushing per game
- Clemson RB Will Shipley has run for 1,092 yards & 14 TDs this season
Head To Head
- Clemson lead the all-time series 37-18-1
- Clemson won 21-20 when the teams last met in September 2019
Clemson Form
Clemson go into the ACC Championship Game looking to bounce back from last weekend’s surprise loss.
The Tigers opened with a 41-10 rout of Georgia Tech and backed it up with a 34-12 win against Furman and a 48-20 victory against Louisiana Tech.
That set them up for back-to-back meetings with ranked teams, and they won them both.
Clemson beat #21 Wake Forest 51-45 and #10 NC State 30-20, before heading out on the road to win 31-3 at Boston College and 34-28 at Florida State.
The Tigers then returned home to beat #14 Syracuse 27-21, extending their win streak to eight games.
That run was halted two weeks later though, as they lost 35-14 at Notre Dame.
Clemson rebounded with a 31-16 win against Louisville, and then rolled over Miami (FL) in a 40-10 victory.
However, the Tigers’ long-running home win streak was brought to a shock end in their regular season finale, as they were beaten 31-30 by South Carolina.
North Carolina Form
North Carolina are headed to the conference championship game, but they ended the regular season in rough form.
The Tar Heels opened the season with three consecutive wins in non-conference games, but in their first real test they came up short.
They were beaten 45-32 when they entertaining Notre Dame in late September.
North Carolina rebounded when conference play got underway though, blowing out Virginia Tech 41-10 at home before winning 27-24 at Miami (FL) and 38-35 at Duke.
Those victories propelled the Tar Heels into the top 25 and they continued to climb as they extended their win streak to six games.
They beat Pitt 42-24 at home before heading out on the road to win 31-28 at Virginia and 36-34 at Wake Forest.
North Carolina have not won since though, losing both of their final two regular season games.
Both losses came at home too, as they were beaten 21-17 by Georgia Tech and 30-27 by NC State.
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