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North Carolina at Wake Forest
Nov 13, 2022 • Completed
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North Carolina
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Final Score
36 - 34

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Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
North Carolina edges Wake Forest 36-34
North Carolina defeated Wake Forest 36-34 in Week 11 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 584-490 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
North Carolina set the terms early in a game that finished 36-34. Sam Hartman pass complete to Taylor Morin for 7 yds for a TD, (Matthew Dennis KICK) came with {'seconds': 21, 'minutes': 3} left in the first quarter, giving Wake Forest the first major swing.
North Carolina's box score carried the story: 584 total yards, 136 rushing yards, and 448 passing yards. Wake Forest finished with 490 total yards, including 170 on the ground and 320 through the air.
North Carolina converted 10-16 on third down, went 0-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, North Carolina led 27-21 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Noah Burnette 33 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Sam Hartman pass complete to Taylor Morin for 7 yds for a TD, (Matthew Dennis KICK) (Wake Forest led 7-14 over North Carolina).
Passing Touchdown
Drake Maye pass complete to Josh Downs for 12 yds for a TD, (Noah Burnette KICK) (North Carolina led 7-0 over Wake Forest).
Rushing Touchdown
Elijah Green run for 5 yds for a TD, (Noah Burnette KICK) (North Carolina led 14-0 over Wake Forest).
Passing Touchdown
Sam Hartman pass complete to Donavon Greene for 7 yds for a TD, (Matthew Dennis KICK) (Wake Forest led 21-21 over North Carolina).
Passing Touchdown
Drake Maye pass complete to Josh Downs for 7 yds for a TD, (Noah Burnette KICK) (North Carolina led 21-7 over Wake Forest).
Passing Touchdown
Drake Maye pass complete to Josh Downs for 20 yds for a TD, (Noah Burnette PAT MISSED) (North Carolina led 27-21 over Wake Forest).
Stat Callouts
Final score
36-34
North Carolina defeated Wake Forest.
Total yards
584-490
North Carolina held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
136
North Carolina averaged 3.6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
448
North Carolina averaged 9.1 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
10-16
North Carolina's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-12
Wake Forest's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Wake Forest | North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 490 | 584 |
| Passing Yards | 320 | 448 |
| Rushing Yards | 170 | 136 |
| First Downs | 22 | 30 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-12 | 10-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 4-6 | 0-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-56 | 8-78 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 18-31 | 31-49 |
| Rushing Attempts | 41 | 38 |
| Passing TDs | 4 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 4 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 26:58 | 33:02 |