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North Carolina at NC State

Dec 1, 2019 • Completed

Season 2019RegularWeek 14

Away

North Carolina

ACC

Final Score

41 - 10

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NC State

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Total Yards

NC State289
North Carolina620

Passing Yards

NC State157
North Carolina440

Rushing Yards

NC State132
North Carolina180

Turnovers

NC State4
North Carolina1

Game Conditions

ConditionLight Rain
Temperature46°F
Wind2 mph E

Humidity

97%

Precipitation

0.08 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Sam Howell

North Carolina

YDS: 401

Rushing

Michael Carter

North Carolina

YDS: 97

Receiving

Dyami Brown

North Carolina

YDS: 150

Tackles

Payton Wilson

NC State

TOT: 14

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

NC State23:36
North Carolina36:24

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

North Carolina pulls away from NC State 41-10

Blowout

North Carolina defeated NC State 41-10 in Week 14 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 620-289 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

North Carolina set the terms early in a game that finished 41-10. Christopher Dunn 30 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 59, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving NC State the first major swing.

North Carolina's box score carried the story: 620 total yards, 180 rushing yards, and 440 passing yards. NC State finished with 289 total yards, including 132 on the ground and 157 through the air.

North Carolina converted 7-14 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-4, North Carolina led 6-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 52 yds for a TD NC STATE Penalty, Defensive holding ( Yards) declined (Noah Ruggles KICK).

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Christopher Dunn 30 yd FG GOOD (NC State led 3-0 over North Carolina).

  • Field Goal Good

    Noah Ruggles 20 yd FG GOOD (North Carolina led 3-3 over NC State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Devin Leary pass complete to Tabari Hines for 39 yds for a TD (Christopher Dunn KICK) (NC State led 10-6 over North Carolina).

  • Field Goal Good

    Noah Ruggles 32 yd FG GOOD (North Carolina led 6-3 over NC State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Javonte Williams run for 6 yds for a TD (Noah Ruggles KICK) (North Carolina led 27-10 over NC State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Javonte Williams run for 26 yds for a TD (Noah Ruggles KICK) (North Carolina led 13-10 over NC State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    41-10

    North Carolina defeated NC State.

  • Total yards

    620-289

    North Carolina held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    180

    North Carolina averaged 4.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    440

    North Carolina averaged 12.6 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    7-14

    North Carolina's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    2-12

    NC State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-4

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticNC StateNorth Carolina
Total Yards289620
Passing Yards157440
Rushing Yards132180
First Downs1627
Third Down Efficiency2-127-14
Fourth Down Efficiency1-21-1
Total Penalties (Yards)8-6510-90
Turnovers41
Completions / Attempts13-3025-35
Rushing Attempts2641
Passing TDs13
Rushing TDs02
Kicking Points411
Possession Time23:3636:24
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2019)