Total Yards
North Carolina527
App State494
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App State at North Carolina
Sep 9, 2023 • Completed
Season 2023RegularWeek 2
Away
App State
Sun Belt
Final Score
34 - 40
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North Carolina
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
North Carolina208
App State275
Rushing Yards
North Carolina319
App State219
Turnovers
North Carolina0
App State1
Game Conditions
ConditionRain
Temperature74°F
Wind5 mph E
Humidity
88%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
Possession split chart
North Carolina26:21
App State33:39
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
North Carolina holds off App State 40-34
North Carolina defeated App State 40-34 in Week 2 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 527-494 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns.
North Carolina set the terms early in a game that finished 40-34. Ryan Coe 47 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 5, 'minutes': 3} left in the quarter 2, giving North Carolina the first major swing.
North Carolina's box score carried the story: 527 total yards, 319 rushing yards, and 208 passing yards. App State finished with 494 total yards, including 219 on the ground and 275 through the air.
North Carolina converted 8-13 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, North Carolina led 10-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Omarion Hampton run for 68 yds for a TD (Ryan Coe KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Ryan Coe 47 yd FG GOOD (North Carolina led 10-10 over App State).
Rushing Touchdown
Omarion Hampton run for 68 yds for a TD (Ryan Coe KICK) (North Carolina led 7-3 over App State).
Passing Touchdown
Joey Aguilar pass complete to Eli Wilson for 5 yds for a TD (Michael Hughes KICK) (App State led 10-7 over North Carolina).
Field Goal Good
Michael Hughes 46 yd FG GOOD (App State led 3-0 over North Carolina).
Rushing Touchdown
Caleb Hood run for 5 yds for a TD (Ryan Coe KICK) (North Carolina led 17-17 over App State).
Passing Touchdown
Joey Aguilar pass complete to Dashaun Davis for 33 yds for a TD (Michael Hughes KICK) (App State led 17-10 over North Carolina).
Stat Callouts
Final score
40-34
North Carolina defeated App State.
Total yards
527-494
North Carolina held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
319
North Carolina averaged 7.1 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
208
North Carolina averaged 6.9 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-13
North Carolina's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
8-17
App State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | North Carolina | App State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 527 | 494 |
| Passing Yards | 208 | 275 |
| Rushing Yards | 319 | 219 |
| First Downs | 27 | 30 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-13 | 8-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 2-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-60 | 7-70 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 21-30 | 22-43 |
| Rushing Attempts | 45 | 44 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 5 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 10 |
| Possession Time | 26:21 | 33:39 |