Total Yards
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North Carolina at Virginia
Nov 5, 2022 • Completed
Away
North Carolina
ACC

Final Score
31 - 28

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Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
69%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
North Carolina edges Virginia 31-28
North Carolina defeated Virginia 31-28 in Week 10 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 455-418 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
North Carolina set the terms early in a game that finished 31-28. Brennan Armstrong run for 4 yds for a TD, (Will Bettridge KICK) came with {'seconds': 48, 'minutes': 10} left in the first quarter, giving Virginia the first major swing.
North Carolina's box score carried the story: 455 total yards, 162 rushing yards, and 293 passing yards. Virginia finished with 418 total yards, including 186 on the ground and 232 through the air.
North Carolina converted 7-14 on third down, went 2-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, North Carolina led 10-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Noah Burnette 35 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Brennan Armstrong run for 4 yds for a TD, (Will Bettridge KICK) (Virginia led 7-0 over North Carolina).
Field Goal Good
Noah Burnette 35 yd FG GOOD (North Carolina led 3-7 over Virginia).
Rushing Touchdown
Drake Maye run for 5 yds for a TD, (Noah Burnette KICK) (North Carolina led 10-7 over Virginia).
Rushing Touchdown
Xavier Brown run for 3 yds for a TD, (Will Bettridge KICK) (Virginia led 14-10 over North Carolina).
Rushing Touchdown
Elijah Green run for 4 yds for a TD, (Noah Burnette KICK) (North Carolina led 17-14 over Virginia).
Rushing Touchdown
Ronnie Walker Jr. run for 1 yd for a TD, (Will Bettridge KICK) (Virginia led 21-17 over North Carolina).
Stat Callouts
Final score
31-28
North Carolina defeated Virginia.
Total yards
455-418
North Carolina held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
162
North Carolina averaged 4.1 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
293
North Carolina averaged 7.9 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-14
North Carolina's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-13
Virginia's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Virginia | North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 418 | 455 |
| Passing Yards | 232 | 293 |
| Rushing Yards | 186 | 162 |
| First Downs | 25 | 29 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-13 | 7-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 2-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 8-47 | 5-45 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 17-35 | 26-37 |
| Rushing Attempts | 39 | 40 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 4 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 4 | 7 |
| Possession Time | 26:22 | 33:38 |