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Wake Forest at North Carolina

Oct 17, 2015 • Completed

Season 2015RegularWeek 7

Away

Wake Forest

ACC

Final Score

14 - 50

WFNC

Home

North Carolina

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

North Carolina538
Wake Forest310

Passing Yards

North Carolina326
Wake Forest197

Rushing Yards

North Carolina212
Wake Forest113

Turnovers

North Carolina2
Wake Forest1

Game Conditions

Temperature58°F
Wind0 mph N

Humidity

39%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Marquise Williams

North Carolina

YDS: 282

Rushing

Elijah Hood

North Carolina

YDS: 101

Receiving

Mack Hollins

North Carolina

YDS: 103

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

North Carolina22:56
Wake Forest37:04

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

North Carolina routs Wake Forest 50-14

Blowout

North Carolina defeated Wake Forest 50-14 in Week 7 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 538-310 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.

North Carolina set the terms early in a game that finished 50-14. John Wolford pass complete to Cam Serigne for 1 yd for a TD, (Mike Weaver KICK) came with {'seconds': 7, 'minutes': 7} left in the first quarter, giving Wake Forest the first major swing.

North Carolina's box score carried the story: 538 total yards, 212 rushing yards, and 326 passing yards. Wake Forest finished with 310 total yards, including 113 on the ground and 197 through the air.

North Carolina converted 5-10 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-1, North Carolina led 29-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Marquise Williams pass complete to Mack Hollins for 57 yds for a TD, (Nick Weiler KICK).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    John Wolford pass complete to Cam Serigne for 1 yd for a TD, (Mike Weaver KICK) (Wake Forest led 7-0 over North Carolina).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Marquise Williams run for 13 yds for a TD, (Nick Weiler KICK) (North Carolina led 14-7 over Wake Forest).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Marquise Williams pass complete to Mack Hollins for 57 yds for a TD, (Nick Weiler KICK) (North Carolina led 7-7 over Wake Forest).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    T.J. Logan run for 1 yd for a TD, (Nick Weiler KICK) (North Carolina led 29-14 over Wake Forest).

  • Passing Touchdown

    John Wolford pass complete to Tabari Hines for 5 yds for a TD, (Mike Weaver KICK) (Wake Forest led 14-22 over North Carolina).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Elijah Hood run for 36 yds for a TD, (Joey Mangili pass to Brandon Fritts for Two-Point Conversion) (North Carolina led 22-7 over Wake Forest).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    50-14

    North Carolina defeated Wake Forest.

  • Total yards

    538-310

    North Carolina held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    212

    North Carolina averaged 6.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    326

    North Carolina averaged 12.5 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    5-10

    North Carolina's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    8-18

    Wake Forest's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticNorth CarolinaWake Forest
Total Yards538310
Passing Yards326197
Rushing Yards212113
First Downs2216
Third Down Efficiency5-108-18
Fourth Down Efficiency1-20-2
Total Penalties (Yards)6-443-24
Turnovers21
Completions / Attempts18-2620-30
Rushing Attempts3343
Passing TDs32
Rushing TDs40
Kicking Points62
Possession Time22:5637:04
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)