Clemson’s 38-35 Gator Bowl win over Kentucky was a wild one, and it was highlighted by Phil Mafah’s impressive four-touchdown day.
It was a record-breaking day for Mafah, who took 11 carries for 71 yards and four touchdowns. The four-touchdown performance broke two records: the Gator Bowl touchdown record and Clemson’s bowl game record. Mafah’s performance in this Gator Bowl was a special way for the Tigers’ stud running back to end his 2023 season.
When you perform at the level Mafah did in this Gator Bowl, you are bound to have people talking. Here is a look at how social media reacted to Mafah’s record-breaking day.
Phil Mafah’s four rushing touchdowns today broke the Clemson bowl record and the Gator Bowl record 🤯
Mafah also became the first Clemson player to rush for four touchdowns in a game since C.J. Spiller against Georgia Tech in the 2009 ACC Championship Game! pic.twitter.com/DbzUDNIUes
— Clemson Athletics (@ClemsonTigers) December 29, 2023
Phil Mafah scores a 3-yard TD for his 4th score of the day to take the lead with 17 seconds left. Clemson gets the 2PT conversion to take a 3-point lead.
Check out the reaction on the sideline: pic.twitter.com/kOfwqAP6if
— Justin Robertson (@j_probertson) December 29, 2023
The stones of Cade Klubnik. The will of Phil Mafah.
That was quite a drive.
— William Qualkinbush (@QualkTalk) December 29, 2023
Kentucky and Clemson with the best game of bowl season as the Tigers come away with a 38-35 win.
Phil Mafah sets the Gator Bowl record with 4 rushing TD today. 🐅 pic.twitter.com/92551obyA9
— College Football Alerts (@CFBAlerts_) December 29, 2023
Phil Mafah’s FOURTH touchdown of the day — three in the fourth…
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