East Carolina at North Carolina

Saturday, October 6, 2001

North Carolina beat East Carolina 24–⁠21. It was their ninth meeting; after it, North Carolina led the series 7–⁠1–⁠1 as played.

AwayEast Carolina6–⁠6 in 2001
21
HomeNorth Carolina8–⁠5 in 2001
24

Final at Kenan Stadium, Chapel HillHigh 82°F, low 56°FAttendance 58,500

At kickoff
57°F, overcast, wind 7 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Horace Williams (KIGX), 3 km from the stadium, 25 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
East Carolina1003821
North Carolina0771024

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

North Carolina 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, North Carolina leads 11–⁠5–⁠1; as played, 12–⁠5–⁠1 in 18 meetings, counting the nine since this game.

Recent meetings
2018East Carolina 41, North Carolina 19
2014East Carolina 70, North Carolina 41
2013East Carolina 55, North Carolina 31
2012North Carolina 27, East Carolina 6
2011North Carolina 35, East Carolina 20
2010North Carolina 42, East Carolina 17

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