North Carolina at Duke
Saturday, November 23, 2002 Share
North Carolina beat Duke 23–21. It was their 88th meeting; after it, North Carolina led the series 48–30–4 in the games on file.
Final at Wallace Wade Stadium, DurhamHigh 53°F, low 30°FAttendance 33,002
- At kickoff
- 48°F, clear, wind 9 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Horace Williams (KIGX), 13 km from the stadium
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 0 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 23 |
| Duke | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
North Carolina 58% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every North Carolina–Duke gameOfficially, North Carolina leads 64–42–4; as played, 64–38–4 in the 106 games on file; the official count covers all 112 meetings, counting the 24 since this game.
| 2026 | North Carolina 24, Duke 20 | |
| 2025 | Duke 32, North Carolina 25 | |
| 2024 | Duke 21, North Carolina 20 | |
| 2023 | North Carolina 47, Duke 45 | |
| 2022 | North Carolina 38, Duke 35 | |
| 2021 | North Carolina 38, Duke 7 |
Around this game
North Carolina
- Next gamevs. Florida StateAug. 30, 2003
- SeasonNorth Carolina in 2002
- ProgramNorth Carolina history and records
Duke
- Next gameat VirginiaAug. 30, 2003
- SeasonDuke in 2002
- ProgramDuke history and records