Total Yards
North Carolina368
Notre Dame576
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Notre Dame at North Carolina
Sep 24, 2022 • Completed
Season 2022RegularWeek 4
Away
Notre Dame
FBS Independents
Final Score
45 - 32
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North Carolina
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Passing Yards
North Carolina301
Notre Dame289
Rushing Yards
North Carolina67
Notre Dame287
Turnovers
North Carolina1
Notre Dame1
Game Conditions
ConditionCloudy
Temperature75°F
Wind6 mph SW
Humidity
33%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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North Carolina21:47
Notre Dame38:13
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Game Story
Notre Dame beats North Carolina 45-32
Notre Dame defeated North Carolina 45-32 in Week 4 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 576-368 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Notre Dame set the terms early in a game that finished 45-32. Drake Maye pass complete to Josh Downs for 4 yds for a TD, (Noah Burnette KICK) came with {'seconds': 53, 'minutes': 9} left in the first quarter, giving North Carolina the first major swing.
Notre Dame's box score carried the story: 576 total yards, 287 rushing yards, and 289 passing yards. North Carolina finished with 368 total yards, including 67 on the ground and 301 through the air.
Notre Dame converted 8-14 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Notre Dame led 24-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Blake Grupe 40 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Drake Maye pass complete to Josh Downs for 4 yds for a TD, (Noah Burnette KICK) (North Carolina led 7-0 over Notre Dame).
Passing Touchdown
Drew Pyne pass complete to Michael Mayer for 10 yds for a TD, (Blake Grupe KICK) (Notre Dame led 7-7 over North Carolina).
Passing Touchdown
Drake Maye pass complete to Josh Downs for 3 yds for a TD, (Noah Burnette KICK) (North Carolina led 14-14 over Notre Dame).
Rushing Touchdown
Audric Estime run for 1 yd for a TD, (Blake Grupe KICK) (Notre Dame led 21-14 over North Carolina).
Field Goal Good
Blake Grupe 40 yd FG GOOD (Notre Dame led 24-14 over North Carolina).
Passing Touchdown
Drew Pyne pass complete to Lorenzo Styles for 30 yds for a TD, (Blake Grupe KICK) (Notre Dame led 14-7 over North Carolina).
Stat Callouts
Final score
45-32
Notre Dame defeated North Carolina.
Total yards
576-368
Notre Dame held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
287
Notre Dame averaged 5.6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
289
Notre Dame averaged 8.5 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-14
Notre Dame's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-14
North Carolina's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | North Carolina | Notre Dame |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 368 | 576 |
| Passing Yards | 301 | 289 |
| Rushing Yards | 67 | 287 |
| First Downs | 18 | 35 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-14 | 8-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-2 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 9-64 | 5-46 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 17-32 | 24-34 |
| Rushing Attempts | 28 | 51 |
| Passing TDs | 5 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 2 | 9 |
| Possession Time | 21:47 | 38:13 |