Total Yards
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North Carolina at Virginia Tech
Oct 29, 2009 • Completed
Away
North Carolina
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Final Score
20 - 17

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Game Conditions
Humidity
88%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
North Carolina edges Virginia Tech 20-17
North Carolina finished ahead of Virginia Tech 20-17 on Oct 30, 2009. The result came in week 9 of the 2009 season.
North Carolina finished ahead of Virginia Tech 20-17 on Oct 30, 2009. The result came in week 9 of the 2009 season.
North Carolina built the decisive edge with a 3-point margin, turning the box score into a one-possession finish.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: North Carolina 312; Virginia Tech 256. Another key split was passing yards: North Carolina 141; Virginia Tech 187.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
North Carolina 312; Virginia Tech 256
Passing yards
North Carolina 141; Virginia Tech 187
Rushing yards
North Carolina 181; Virginia Tech 95
Turnovers
North Carolina 1; Virginia Tech 2
First downs
North Carolina 17; Virginia Tech 11
Possession time
North Carolina 22:03; Virginia Tech 14:04
Third downs
North Carolina 10-19; Virginia Tech 6-15
Completions-attempts
North Carolina 18-29; Virginia Tech 11-23
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Virginia Tech | North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 256 | 312 |
| Passing Yards | 187 | 141 |
| Rushing Yards | 95 | 181 |
| First Downs | 11 | 17 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-15 | 10-19 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-3 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-50 | 6-30 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 11-23 | 18-29 |
| Rushing Attempts | 33 | 42 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 8 |
| Possession Time | 14:04 | 22:03 |