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North Carolina at Duke

Oct 16, 2022 • Completed

Season 2022RegularWeek 7

Away

North Carolina

ACC

Final Score

38 - 35

NCD

Home

Duke

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Duke542
North Carolina536

Passing Yards

Duke245
North Carolina380

Rushing Yards

Duke297
North Carolina156

Turnovers

Duke1
North Carolina2

Game Conditions

ConditionFair
Temperature67°F
Wind0 mph N

Humidity

51%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Drake Maye

North Carolina

YDS: 380

Rushing

Riley Leonard

Duke

YDS: 130

Receiving

Josh Downs

North Carolina

YDS: 126

Tackles

Shaka Heyward

Duke

TOT: 13

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Duke35:28
North Carolina24:32

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

North Carolina edges Duke 38-35

Close

North Carolina defeated Duke 38-35 in Week 7 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 536-542 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

North Carolina set the terms early in a game that finished 38-35. Drake Maye pass complete to Kamari Morales for 10 yds for a TD, (Noah Burnette KICK) came with {'seconds': 38, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving North Carolina the first major swing.

North Carolina's box score carried the story: 536 total yards, 156 rushing yards, and 380 passing yards. Duke finished with 542 total yards, including 297 on the ground and 245 through the air.

North Carolina converted 8-13 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-1, North Carolina led 17-21 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Noah Burnette 45 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Drake Maye pass complete to Kamari Morales for 10 yds for a TD, (Noah Burnette KICK) (North Carolina led 10-7 over Duke).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jordan Waters run for 2 yds for a TD, (Charlie Ham KICK) (Duke led 7-3 over North Carolina).

  • Field Goal Good

    Noah Burnette 45 yd FG GOOD (North Carolina led 3-0 over Duke).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jaquez Moore run for 2 yds for a TD, (Charlie Ham KICK) (Duke led 21-10 over North Carolina).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Riley Leonard run for 74 yds for a TD, (Charlie Ham KICK) (Duke led 14-10 over North Carolina).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Drake Maye pass complete to Caleb Hood for 4 yds for a TD, (Noah Burnette KICK) (North Carolina led 17-21 over Duke).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    38-35

    North Carolina defeated Duke.

  • Total yards

    536-542

    North Carolina held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    156

    North Carolina averaged 4.5 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    380

    North Carolina averaged 9.7 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    8-13

    North Carolina's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    4-9

    Duke's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticDukeNorth Carolina
Total Yards542536
Passing Yards245380
Rushing Yards297156
First Downs2729
Third Down Efficiency4-98-13
Fourth Down Efficiency0-21-1
Total Penalties (Yards)8-858-61
Turnovers12
Completions / Attempts20-3128-39
Rushing Attempts4235
Passing TDs13
Rushing TDs42
Kicking Points58
Possession Time35:2824:32
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2022)