Cade Klubnik threw for a touchdown and ran for a second as Clemson defeated Florida State 24-10 on Saturday to win at Death Valley for the first time in two months.

The Tigers and Seminoles looked like they would have big implications on the Atlantic Coast Conference race. But both contenders were out of the picture early and left scrambling to salvage lost seasons.

Clemson (4-5, 3-4 ACC) were 1-4 at home this season and had lost their past six games against Power 4 programs on its field.

This time, though, the Tigers took an 18-0 lead and took advantage of nearly all of Florida State’s miscues to end a three-game drought at home since defeating Troy 27-16 on Sept. 6.

Klubnik had a 3-yard TD run to finish the 75-yard opening scoring drive and holder Clay Swinney — the youngest son of T

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