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App State at North Carolina

Sep 21, 2019 • Completed

Season 2019RegularWeek 4

Away

App State

Sun Belt

Final Score

34 - 31

ASNC

Home

North Carolina

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

North Carolina469
App State385

Passing Yards

North Carolina323
App State224

Rushing Yards

North Carolina146
App State161

Turnovers

North Carolina3
App State1

Game Conditions

ConditionFair
Temperature87°F
Wind6 mph SW

Humidity

38%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Sam Howell

North Carolina

YDS: 323

Rushing

Javonte Williams

North Carolina

YDS: 94

Receiving

Thomas Hennigan

App State

YDS: 90

Tackles

Jordan Fehr

App State

TOT: 15

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

North Carolina30:31
App State29:29

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

App State edges North Carolina 34-31

Close

App State defeated North Carolina 34-31 in Week 4 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 385-469 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

App State set the terms early in a game that finished 34-31. Chandler Staton 31 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 6, 'minutes': 11} left in the first quarter, giving App State the first major swing.

App State's box score carried the story: 385 total yards, 161 rushing yards, and 224 passing yards. North Carolina finished with 469 total yards, including 146 on the ground and 323 through the air.

App State converted 7-15 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, App State led 27-17 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Chandler Staton 43 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Chandler Staton 31 yd FG GOOD (App State led 3-7 over North Carolina).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Sam Howell pass complete to Dazz Newsome for 21 yds for a TD, (Noah Ruggles KICK) (North Carolina led 7-0 over App State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Chandler Staton 43 yd FG GOOD (App State led 6-7 over North Carolina).

  • Sack

    Sam Howell sacked by Demetrius Taylor for a loss of 9 yards Sam Howell fumbled, recovered by AppSt Demetrius Taylor , return for 0 yards , return for 20 yds, (Chandler Staton KICK) (North Carolina led 7-13 over App State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Noah Ruggles 25 yd FG GOOD (North Carolina led 10-20 over App State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Darrynton Evans run for 2 yds for a TD, (Chandler Staton KICK) (App State led 27-10 over North Carolina).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    34-31

    App State defeated North Carolina.

  • Total yards

    385-469

    App State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    161

    App State averaged 4.6 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    224

    App State averaged 7.7 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    7-15

    App State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    7-16

    North Carolina's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticNorth CarolinaApp State
Total Yards469385
Passing Yards323224
Rushing Yards146161
First Downs2916
Third Down Efficiency7-167-15
Fourth Down Efficiency2-20-0
Total Penalties (Yards)5-406-50
Turnovers31
Completions / Attempts27-4220-29
Rushing Attempts4035
Passing TDs30
Rushing TDs13
Kicking Points710
Possession Time30:3129:29
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2019)