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Duke at North Carolina

Nov 12, 2023 • Completed

Season 2023RegularWeek 11

Away

Duke

ACC

Final Score

45 - 47

DNC

Home

North Carolina

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

North Carolina537
Duke379

Passing Yards

North Carolina342
Duke200

Rushing Yards

North Carolina195
Duke179

Turnovers

North Carolina1
Duke0

Game Conditions

ConditionOvercast
Temperature54°F
Wind5 mph N

Humidity

61%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Drake Maye

North Carolina

YDS: 342

Rushing

Omarion Hampton

North Carolina

YDS: 169

Receiving

Devontez Walker

North Carolina

YDS: 162

Tackles

Tre Freeman

Duke

TOT: 14

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

North Carolina28:36
Duke31:24

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

North Carolina edges Duke 47-45

Close

North Carolina defeated Duke 47-45 in Week 11 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 537-379 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

North Carolina set the terms early in a game that finished 47-45. Noah Burnette 23 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 53, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving North Carolina the first major swing.

North Carolina's box score carried the story: 537 total yards, 195 rushing yards, and 342 passing yards. Duke finished with 379 total yards, including 179 on the ground and 200 through the air.

North Carolina converted 11-19 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, North Carolina led 16-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Noah Burnette 43 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Noah Burnette 23 yd FG GOOD (North Carolina led 10-0 over Duke).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Drake Maye run for 1 yd for a TD (Noah Burnette KICK) (North Carolina led 7-0 over Duke).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Grayson Loftis run for 3 yds for a TD (Todd Pelino KICK) (Duke led 14-13 over North Carolina).

  • Field Goal Good

    Noah Burnette 31 yd FG GOOD (North Carolina led 13-0 over Duke).

  • Field Goal Good

    Noah Burnette 25 yd FG GOOD (North Carolina led 16-14 over Duke).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Grayson Loftis pass complete to Jordan Moore for 10 yds for a TD (Todd Pelino KICK) (Duke led 7-13 over North Carolina).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    47-45

    North Carolina defeated Duke.

  • Total yards

    537-379

    North Carolina held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    195

    North Carolina averaged 4.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    342

    North Carolina averaged 8 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    11-19

    North Carolina's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-15

    Duke's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-0

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticNorth CarolinaDuke
Total Yards537379
Passing Yards342200
Rushing Yards195179
First Downs3022
Third Down Efficiency11-195-15
Fourth Down Efficiency2-24-4
Total Penalties (Yards)3-208-83
Turnovers10
Completions / Attempts28-4317-29
Rushing Attempts4443
Passing TDs13
Rushing TDs33
Kicking Points217
Possession Time28:3631:24
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2023)