North Carolina at Texas
Saturday, September 8, 2001 Share
No. 4 Texas beat North Carolina 44–14. It was their eighth meeting; after it, Texas led the series 5–3.
Final at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium, AustinHigh 92°F, low 78°FAttendance 83,106
- At kickoff
- 81°F, overcast, wind 8 mph from the south, gusts to 16 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Austin-Camp Mabry (KATT), 5 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Texas | 14 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 44 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Texas 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every North Carolina–Texas gameTexas leads 6–3 in nine meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 2002 | Texas 52, North Carolina 21 | |
| 2001 | Texas 44, North Carolina 14 | |
| 1994 | Texas 35, North Carolina 31 | Sun Bowl |
| 1982 | North Carolina 26, Texas 10 | Sun Bowl |
| 1980 | North Carolina 16, Texas 7 | Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl |
| 1952 | Texas 28, North Carolina 7 |
Around this game
North Carolina
- Next gamevs. Florida StateSept. 22, 2001
- SeasonNorth Carolina in 2001
- ProgramNorth Carolina history and records
Texas
- Next gameat HoustonSept. 22, 2001
- SeasonTexas in 2001
- ProgramTexas history and records