Total Yards
Duke628
North Carolina Central187
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2018)
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North Carolina Central at Duke
Sep 22, 2018 • Completed
Season 2018RegularWeek 4
Away
North Carolina Central
Road profile
Final Score
13 - 55
NCD
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Duke
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Duke256
North Carolina Central51
Rushing Yards
Duke372
North Carolina Central136
Turnovers
Duke1
North Carolina Central0
Game Conditions
ConditionFair
Temperature88°F
Wind3 mph S
Humidity
55%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Duke vs North Carolina Central box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Duke32:11
North Carolina Central27:49
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Duke routs North Carolina Central 55-13
Duke defeated North Carolina Central 55-13 in Week 4 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 628-187 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.
Duke set the terms early in a game that finished 55-13. Quentin Harris pass complete to Davis Koppenhaver for 17 yds for a TD (Collin Wareham PAT MISSED) came with {'seconds': 46, 'minutes': 12} left in the first quarter, giving Duke the first major swing.
Duke's box score carried the story: 628 total yards, 372 rushing yards, and 256 passing yards. North Carolina Central finished with 187 total yards, including 136 on the ground and 51 through the air.
Duke converted 9-18 on third down, went 2-7 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, Duke led 27-13 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Quentin Harris run for no gain Quentin Harris fumbled, recovered by NCCtl Jordan McRae , return for 55 yds (Adam Lippy PAT MISSED).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Quentin Harris pass complete to Davis Koppenhaver for 17 yds for a TD (Collin Wareham PAT MISSED) (Duke led 6-0 over North Carolina Central).
Rushing Touchdown
Isaiah Totten run for 20 yds for a TD DUKE Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declined (Adam Lippy KICK) (North Carolina Central led 7-20 over Duke).
Rushing Touchdown
Quentin Harris run for 15 yds for a TD (Collin Wareham KICK) (Duke led 13-0 over North Carolina Central).
Passing Touchdown
Quentin Harris pass complete to Brittain Brown for 44 yds for a TD (Collin Wareham KICK) (Duke led 20-0 over North Carolina Central).
Fumble Recovery (Opponent)
Quentin Harris run for no gain Quentin Harris fumbled, recovered by NCCtl Jordan McRae , return for 55 yds (Adam Lippy PAT MISSED) (Duke led 20-13 over North Carolina Central).
Passing Touchdown
Quentin Harris pass complete to Johnathan Lloyd for 16 yds for a TD (Collin Wareham KICK) (Duke led 27-13 over North Carolina Central).
Stat Callouts
Final score
55-13
Duke defeated North Carolina Central.
Total yards
628-187
Duke held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
372
Duke averaged 6.3 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
256
Duke averaged 6.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
9-18
Duke's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
1-14
North Carolina Central's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Duke | North Carolina Central |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 628 | 187 |
| Passing Yards | 256 | 51 |
| Rushing Yards | 372 | 136 |
| First Downs | 32 | 8 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 9-18 | 1-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-7 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 8-75 | 8-80 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 20-39 | 7-21 |
| Rushing Attempts | 59 | 34 |
| Passing TDs | 4 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 4 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 1 |
| Possession Time | 32:11 | 27:49 |