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Virginia at North Carolina

Oct 24, 2015 • Completed

Season 2015RegularWeek 8

Away

Virginia

ACC

Final Score

13 - 26

VNC

Home

North Carolina

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

North Carolina422
Virginia353

Passing Yards

North Carolina226
Virginia148

Rushing Yards

North Carolina196
Virginia205

Turnovers

North Carolina2
Virginia5

Game Conditions

Temperature70°F
Wind7 mph E

Humidity

49%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Marquise Williams

North Carolina

YDS: 226

Rushing

Taquan Mizzell

Virginia

YDS: 117

Receiving

Taquan Mizzell

Virginia

YDS: 57

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

North Carolina26:03
Virginia33:57

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

North Carolina beats Virginia 26-13

Standard

North Carolina defeated Virginia 26-13 in Week 8 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 422-353 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

North Carolina set the terms early in a game that finished 26-13. Ian Frye 35 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 4, 'minutes': 7} left in the first quarter, giving Virginia the first major swing.

North Carolina's box score carried the story: 422 total yards, 196 rushing yards, and 226 passing yards. Virginia finished with 353 total yards, including 205 on the ground and 148 through the air.

North Carolina converted 2-8 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-5, North Carolina led 13-13 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Nick Weiler 37 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Ian Frye 35 yd FG GOOD (Virginia led 3-0 over North Carolina).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    T.J. Logan run for 16 yds for a TD, (Nick Weiler KICK) (North Carolina led 7-3 over Virginia).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Matt Johns pass complete to Charlie Hopkins for 1 yd for a TD, (Ian Frye KICK) (Virginia led 10-7 over North Carolina).

  • Field Goal Good

    Ian Frye 26 yd FG GOOD (Virginia led 13-13 over North Carolina).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Elijah Hood run for 3 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed ) (North Carolina led 13-10 over Virginia).

  • Field Goal Good

    Nick Weiler 29 yd FG GOOD (North Carolina led 16-13 over Virginia).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    26-13

    North Carolina defeated Virginia.

  • Total yards

    422-353

    North Carolina held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    196

    North Carolina averaged 5.2 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    226

    North Carolina averaged 8.7 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    2-8

    North Carolina's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-14

    Virginia's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-5

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticNorth CarolinaVirginia
Total Yards422353
Passing Yards226148
Rushing Yards196205
First Downs2423
Third Down Efficiency2-85-14
Fourth Down Efficiency0-00-1
Total Penalties (Yards)13-13510-62
Turnovers25
Completions / Attempts21-2617-30
Rushing Attempts3839
Passing TDs01
Rushing TDs30
Kicking Points87
Possession Time26:0333:57
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)