Clemson QB earns rookie of the week award

Clemson QB D.J. Uiagalelei earned the ACC rookie of the week honors for his performance against Notre Dame.

ROOKIE – D.J. Uiagalelei,Clemson, Fr., Inland Empire, Calif.

Completed 29-of-44 passes in Saturday night’s double-overtime loss at Notre Dame for a career-high 439 yards with two passing touchdowns and a rushing touchdown in his second career start • His 439 passing yards were the third-most in a game in school history, breaking the school freshman record of 435 set by Deshaun Watson against North Carolina in 2014 • Threw for the most yards against Notre Dame by any opposing quarterback, breaking the previous mark of 425 set by USC’s Carson Palmer in 2002. 


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