Total Yards
Duke535
North Carolina Central112
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2016)
Game Center
North Carolina Central at Duke
Sep 3, 2016 • Completed
Season 2016RegularWeek 1
Away
North Carolina Central
Road profile
Final Score
6 - 49
NCD
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Duke
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Duke227
North Carolina Central74
Rushing Yards
Duke308
North Carolina Central38
Turnovers
Duke5
North Carolina Central2
Game Conditions
Temperature72°F
Wind14 mph NE
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Full Player Box
Box Score Comparison
Duke vs North Carolina Central box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Duke35:12
North Carolina Central24:48
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Duke routs North Carolina Central 49-6
Duke defeated North Carolina Central 49-6 in Week 1 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 535-112 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.
Duke set the terms early in a game that finished 49-6. Johnathan Lloyd 55 Yd pass from Daniel Jones (AJ Reed Kick) came with {'seconds': 25, 'minutes': 3} left in the first quarter, giving Duke the first major swing.
Duke's box score carried the story: 535 total yards, 308 rushing yards, and 227 passing yards. North Carolina Central finished with 112 total yards, including 38 on the ground and 74 through the air.
Duke converted 7-15 on third down, went 2-4 on fourth down, the turnover count was 5-2, Duke led 49-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Johnathan Lloyd 55 Yd pass from Daniel Jones (AJ Reed Kick).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Johnathan Lloyd 55 Yd pass from Daniel Jones (AJ Reed Kick) (Duke led 21-0 over North Carolina Central).
Rushing Touchdown
Jela Duncan run for 50 yds for a TD, (AJ Reed KICK) (Duke led 7-0 over North Carolina Central).
Rushing Touchdown
Jela Duncan 3 Yd Run (AJ Reed Kick) (Duke led 14-0 over North Carolina Central).
Passing Touchdown
Daniel Jones pass complete to Erich Schneider for 20 yds for a TD, (AJ Reed KICK) (Duke led 35-0 over North Carolina Central).
Passing Touchdown
Parker Boehme pass complete to Davis Koppenhaver for 4 yds for a TD, (AJ Reed KICK) (Duke led 42-0 over North Carolina Central).
Rushing Touchdown
Daniel Jones run for 7 yds for a TD, (AJ Reed KICK) (Duke led 28-0 over North Carolina Central).
Stat Callouts
Final score
49-6
Duke defeated North Carolina Central.
Total yards
535-112
Duke held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
308
Duke averaged 4.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
227
Duke averaged 8.7 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-15
Duke's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
1-16
North Carolina Central's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
5-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Duke | North Carolina Central |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 535 | 112 |
| Passing Yards | 227 | 74 |
| Rushing Yards | 308 | 38 |
| First Downs | 29 | 4 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-15 | 1-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 10-85 | 9-80 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 16-26 | 7-25 |
| Rushing Attempts | 63 | 29 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 4 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 35:12 | 24:48 |