Clemson Clemson claimed a decisive 44-24 victory over Norman Oklahoma in Week 3 of the 2026 season, solidifying their status as a formidable contender early in the campaign. With this win, Clemson improves their record and showcases their offensive firepower against a tough opponent. Quarterback Joe Burrow was the star of the show, throwing for an impressive 333 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his pinpoint accuracy and command of the offense. Burrow spread the ball effectively, with Terrel Owens emerging as a standout receiver, racking up 184 yards and contributing significantly to the high-scoring affair. Chase Brown added to the offensive onslaught with a solid performance on the ground, rushing for 89 yards to keep the Norman defense on its heels. Defensively, Norman Oklahoma struggled to contain the explosive Clemson offense, which was evident in the game's turning point when Burrow connected with Owens for a 75-yard touchdown that shifted momentum firmly in favor of the visitors. Patrick Queen led the way for Norman with nine total tackles, but it wasn’t enough to stifle the relentless Clemson attack. Alex Highsmith made his mark with 1.5 sacks, but the defense ultimately couldn’t keep pace as Clemson pulled away for the convincing win.