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Delaware at North Carolina

Sep 26, 2015 • Completed

Season 2015RegularWeek 4

Away

Delaware

Conference USA

Final Score

14 - 41

DNC

Home

North Carolina

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

North Carolina568
Delaware303

Passing Yards

North Carolina377
Delaware24

Rushing Yards

North Carolina191
Delaware279

Turnovers

North Carolina1
Delaware1

Game Conditions

Temperature66°F
Wind11 mph NE

Humidity

96%

Precipitation

0.04 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Mitch Trubisky

North Carolina

YDS: 312

Rushing

Thomas Jefferson

Unknown Team

YDS: 163

Receiving

Mack Hollins

North Carolina

YDS: 100

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

North Carolina25:42
Delaware34:18

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

North Carolina pulls away from Delaware 41-14

Standard

North Carolina defeated Delaware 41-14 in Week 4 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 568-303 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

North Carolina set the terms early in a game that finished 41-14. Thomas Jefferson run for 72 yds for a TD, (Frank Raggo KICK) came with {'seconds': 9, 'minutes': 14} left in the first quarter, giving Delaware the first major swing.

North Carolina's box score carried the story: 568 total yards, 191 rushing yards, and 377 passing yards. Delaware finished with 303 total yards, including 279 on the ground and 24 through the air.

North Carolina converted 10-13 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, North Carolina led 13-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Mitch Trubisky pass complete to Mack Hollins for 64 yds for a TD, (Nick Weiler KICK).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Thomas Jefferson run for 72 yds for a TD, (Frank Raggo KICK) (Delaware led 7-0 over North Carolina).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Marquise Williams run for 18 yds for a TD, (Nick Weiler KICK) (North Carolina led 7-7 over Delaware).

  • Field Goal Good

    Nick Weiler 46 yd FG GOOD (North Carolina led 10-7 over Delaware).

  • Field Goal Good

    Nick Weiler 26 yd FG GOOD (North Carolina led 13-7 over Delaware).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Mitch Trubisky pass complete to Mack Hollins for 64 yds for a TD, (Nick Weiler KICK) (North Carolina led 27-14 over Delaware).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Thomas Jefferson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Frank Raggo KICK) (Delaware led 14-20 over North Carolina).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    41-14

    North Carolina defeated Delaware.

  • Total yards

    568-303

    North Carolina held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    191

    North Carolina averaged 5.5 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    377

    North Carolina averaged 11.4 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    10-13

    North Carolina's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    2-11

    Delaware's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticNorth CarolinaDelaware
Total Yards568303
Passing Yards37724
Rushing Yards191279
First Downs2915
Third Down Efficiency10-132-11
Fourth Down Efficiency0-02-3
Total Penalties (Yards)2-205-60
Turnovers11
Completions / Attempts23-334-10
Rushing Attempts3549
Passing TDs40
Rushing TDs12
Kicking Points112
Possession Time25:4234:18
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)