Rutgers at North Carolina

Saturday, September 2, 2006

Rutgers beat North Carolina 21–⁠16. It was their second meeting; after it, Rutgers led the series 2–⁠0 as played.

AwayRutgers11–⁠2 in 2006
21
HomeNorth Carolina3–⁠9 in 2006
16

Final at Kenan Stadium, Chapel HillTV: ABC, ESGPAttendance 50,000

At kickoff
82°F, clear, wind 7 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Horace Williams Airport (KIGX), 3 km from the stadium, 26 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Rutgers777021
North Carolina0100616

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Rutgers

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Mike Teel14/2014500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ray Rice31201324
Brian Leonard62509
Dennis Campbell110010
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Shawn Tucker346019
Dennis Campbell338020
Brian Leonard42009
Clark Harris116016
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Manny Collins2250

North Carolina

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Joe Dailey24/3623412
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ronnie McGill1494048
Joe Dailey838115
Barrington Edwards1037015
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Brooks Foster11120025
Hakeem Nicks763118
Jesse Holley325016
Bobby Rome111011

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

RutgersNorth Carolina
362Total yards403
158Passing yards242
217Rushing yards169
7.3Yards per pass6.5
5.3Yards per rush5.3
22First downs25
8–⁠13Third downs8–⁠13
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠1
1Turnovers3
7–⁠41Penalties8–⁠60
20:04Possession16:36

Efficiency

RutgersNorth Carolina
46%Success rate56%
0.23EPA per play0.16
0.97Explosiveness0.89
0.08Rushing EPA0.11
0.48Passing EPA0.25
35%Passing-down success55%
0.14First-down EPA0.10
0.02Second-down EPA−0.32
0.72Third-down EPA1.06

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

North Carolina 59% to win. Rutgers won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

North Carolina end zoneRutgers end zoneQ1 RutgersPunt, 5 playsQ1 North CarolinaPunt, 6 playsQ1 RutgersTouchdown run, 12 playsQ1 North CarolinaTouchdown run, 7 playsQ2 RutgersFumble, 12 playsQ2 North CarolinaInterception, 5 playsQ2 RutgersTouchdown run, 8 playsQ2 North CarolinaField goal, 8 playsQ3 North CarolinaPunt, 8 playsQ3 RutgersTouchdown run, 11 playsQ3 North CarolinaFumble, 14 playsQ4 RutgersPunt, 7 playsQ4 North CarolinaTouchdown pass, 12 playsQ4 RutgersPunt, 3 playsQ4 North CarolinaInterception, 8 playsQ4 RutgersEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. North Carolina drives left to right, Rutgers right to left.
  1. Q1 RutgersPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  2. Q1 North CarolinaPunt, 6 plays, 22 yards
  3. Q1 RutgersTouchdown run, 12 plays, 93 yards
  4. Q1 North CarolinaTouchdown run, 7 plays, 80 yards
  5. Q2 RutgersFumble, 12 plays, 60 yards
  6. Q2 North CarolinaInterception, 5 plays, 29 yards
  7. Q2 RutgersTouchdown run, 8 plays, 63 yards
  8. Q2 North CarolinaField goal, 8 plays, 36 yards
  9. Q3 North CarolinaPunt, 8 plays, 15 yards
  10. Q3 RutgersTouchdown run, 11 plays, 78 yards
  11. Q3 North CarolinaFumble, 14 plays, 74 yards
  12. Q4 RutgersPunt, 7 plays, 44 yards
  13. Q4 North CarolinaTouchdown pass, 12 plays, 89 yards
  14. Q4 RutgersPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  15. Q4 North CarolinaInterception, 8 plays, 43 yards
  16. Q4 RutgersEnd of game, 3 plays, 5 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Rutgers 7, North Carolina 0
Rutgers Punt, 5 plays
14:091st & 10 at own 13Mike Teel pass complete to Brian Leonard for 5 yards to the Rutgr 18.
13:462nd & 5 at own 18Raymell Rice rush for 13 yards to the Rutgr 31 for a 1ST down.
13:011st & 10 at own 31Mike Teel sacked by Hilee Taylor at the Rutgr 25 for a loss of 6 yards.
12:222nd & 16 at own 25Raymell Rice rush for 4 yards to the Rutgr 29.
11:563rd & 12 at own 29Mike Teel pass incomplete to Dennis Campbell.
11:434th & 12 at own 29Joe Radigan punt for 28 yards downed at the UNC 43.
North Carolina Punt, 6 plays
11:061st & 10 at own 43Ronnie Mcgill rush for 5 yards to the UNC 48.
10:362nd & 5 at own 48Ronnie Mcgill rush for a loss of 4 yards to the UNC 44.
10:003rd & 9 at own 44Joe Dailey rush for 15 yards to the Rutgr 41 for a 1ST down.
9:131st & 10 at opp 41Joe Dailey rush for 4 yards to the Rutgr 37.
8:472nd & 6 at opp 37Ronnie Mcgill rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 35.
8:163rd & 4 at opp 35Joe Dailey pass incomplete to Jon Hamlett.
8:054th & 4 at opp 35Johnathan Lane punt for 28 yards downed at the Rutgr 7.
Rutgers Touchdown run, 12 plays
7:281st & 10 at own 7Rutgers penalty 3 yard holding accepted, no play.
7:081st & 13 at own 4Raymell Rice rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 6.
6:302nd & 11 at own 6Brian Leonard rush for 6 yards to the Rutgr 12.
5:503rd & 5 at own 12Mike Teel pass complete to Shawn Tucker for 11 yards to the Rutgr 23 for a 1ST down.
5:311st & 10 at own 23Mike Teel pass complete to Shawn Tucker for 19 yards to the Rutgr 42 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
5:261st & 10 at own 42Mike Teel pass incomplete to Tiquan Underwood, broken up by Jacoby Watkins.
5:192nd & 10 at own 42Raymell Rice rush for 18 yards to the UNC 40 for a 1ST down.
4:451st & 10 at opp 40North Carolina penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
4:281st & 5 at opp 35Dennis Campbell rush for 10 yards to the UNC 25 for a 1ST down.
3:431st & 10 at opp 25Raymell Rice rush for 3 yards to the UNC 22.
3:232nd & 7 at opp 22Mike Teel pass complete to Tiquan Underwood for 12 yards to the UNC 10 for a 1ST down.
3:151st & goal at opp 10Raymell Rice rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UNC 11.
2:372nd & goal at opp 11Brian Leonard rush for 9 yards to the UNC 2.
2:373rd & 0 at opp 2Timeout RUTGERS, clock 02:37.
2:323rd & goal at opp 2Raymell Rice rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rutgers 6, North Carolina 0
2:32Jeremy Ito extra point GOOD.Rutgers 7, North Carolina 0
2:25Jeremy Ito kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback, North Carolina penalty holding declined.
North Carolina Touchdown run, 7 plays
2:001st & 10 at own 20Ronnie Mcgill rush for 48 yards to the Rutgr 32 for a 1ST down.
2:001st & 10 at opp 32North Carolina penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
1:381st & 15 at opp 37Joe Dailey pass complete to Bobby Rome for 11 yards to the Rutgr 26.
1:072nd & 4 at opp 26Joe Dailey pass complete to Hakeem Nicks for 9 yards to the Rutgr 17 for a 1ST down.
0:591st & 10 at opp 17Ronnie Mcgill rush for 8 yards to the Rutgr 9 out-of-bounds.
0:402nd & 2 at opp 9Ronnie Mcgill rush for 3 yards to the Rutgr 6 for a 1ST down.
0:121st & goal at opp 6Ronnie Mcgill rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 4.
Q2 14:532nd & goal at opp 4Joe Dailey rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rutgers 7, North Carolina 6
Q2 14:53Connor Barth extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
Q2 14:43Connor Barth kickoff for 65 yards returned by Willie Foster for 15 yards to the Rutgr 15.
2nd quarter4 drives, then Rutgers 14, North Carolina 10
Rutgers Fumble, 12 plays
14:011st & 10 at own 15Raymell Rice rush for 7 yards to the Rutgr 22.
13:092nd & 3 at own 22Raymell Rice rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 24.
12:543rd & 1 at own 24Raymell Rice rush for 6 yards to the Rutgr 30 for a 1ST down.
12:261st & 10 at own 30Mike Teel pass incomplete to Brian Leonard.
12:032nd & 10 at own 30Brian Leonard rush for 6 yards to the Rutgr 36.
11:333rd & 4 at own 36Mike Teel pass complete to Dennis Campbell for 8 yards to the Rutgr 44 for a 1ST down.
11:131st & 10 at own 44North Carolina penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
11:061st & 10 at opp 41Raymell Rice rush for 16 yards to the UNC 25 for a 1ST down.
10:231st & 10 at opp 25Brian Leonard rush for no gain to the UNC 25 out-of-bounds.
10:022nd & 10 at opp 25Timeout RUTGERS, clock 10:02.
9:582nd & 10 at opp 25Mike Teel pass incomplete to Clark Harris.
9:413rd & 10 at opp 25Mike Teel pass complete to Brian Leonard for 9 yards to the UNC 16.
9:044th & 1 at opp 16North Carolina penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play.
8:451st & 10 at opp 11Brian Leonard rush for 2 yards to the UNC 9.
8:352nd & 8 at opp 9Mike Teel sacked by Larry Edwards, fumbled at the UNC 25, recovered by UNC, returned by Team for 14 yards at the UNC 39, tackled by Larry Edwards.
North Carolina Interception, 5 plays
7:501st & 10 at own 39Joe Dailey pass complete to Hakeem Nicks for 13 yards to the Rutgr 48 for a 1ST down.
7:351st & 10 at opp 48Barrington Edwards rush for 15 yards to the Rutgr 33 for a 1ST down.
7:181st & 10 at opp 33Barrington Edwards rush for 1 yard to the Rutgr 32.
6:212nd & 9 at opp 32Joe Dailey pass incomplete.
6:213rd & 9 at opp 32Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 06:21.
6:123rd & 9 at opp 32Joe Dailey pass intercepted by Manny Collins at the Rutgr 23, returned for 14 yards to the Rutgr 37.
Rutgers Touchdown run, 8 plays
5:301st & 10 at own 37Mike Teel pass complete to Raymell Rice for 7 yards to the Rutgr 44.
5:112nd & 3 at own 44Raymell Rice rush for 1 yard to the Rutgr 45.
4:273rd & 2 at own 45Mike Teel pass complete to Brian Leonard for 2 yards to the Rutgr 47 for a 1ST down.
4:011st & 10 at own 47Raymell Rice rush for 20 yards to the UNC 33 for a 1ST down.
3:341st & 10 at opp 33Raymell Rice rush for 12 yards to the UNC 21 for a 1ST down.
2:511st & 10 at opp 21Raymell Rice rush for 1 yard to the UNC 20.
2:272nd & 9 at opp 20Raymell Rice rush for 13 yards to the UNC 7 for a 1ST down.
2:011st & goal at opp 7Raymell Rice rush for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rutgers 13, North Carolina 7
2:01Jeremy Ito extra point GOOD.Rutgers 14, North Carolina 7
1:47Jeremy Ito kickoff for 65 yards returned by Brandon Tate for 34 yards to the UNC 34.
North Carolina Field goal, 8 plays
1:141st & 10 at own 34Barrington Edwards rush for a loss of 3 yards to the UNC 31.
1:142nd & 13 at own 31Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 01:14.
1:082nd & 13 at own 31Joe Dailey pass incomplete, broken up by Eric Foster.
0:573rd & 13 at own 31North Carolina penalty 1 yard holding accepted, no play.
0:503rd & 14 at own 30Ronnie Mcgill rush for 15 yards to the UNC 45 for a 1ST down.
0:241st & 10 at own 45Joe Dailey pass incomplete to Hakeem Nicks.
0:192nd & 10 at own 45Joe Dailey pass incomplete.
0:123rd & 10 at own 45Joe Dailey pass complete to Brooks Foster for 17 yards to the Rutgr 38 for a 1ST down.
0:121st & 10 at opp 38Timeout RUTGERS, clock 00:12.
0:031st & 10 at opp 38Joe Dailey pass complete to Jesse Holley for 8 yards to the Rutgr 30.
0:032nd & 2 at opp 30Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 00:03.
0:002nd & 2 at opp 30Connor Barth 47 yard field goal GOOD.Rutgers 14, North Carolina 10
Q3 14:45Jeremy Ito kickoff for 64 yards returned by Brandon Tate for 28 yards to the UNC 29.
3rd quarter3 drives, then Rutgers 21, North Carolina 10
North Carolina Punt, 8 plays
14:001st & 10 at own 29Ronnie Mcgill rush for 7 yards to the UNC 36.
13:462nd & 3 at own 36Ronnie Mcgill rush for 3 yards to the UNC 39 for a 1ST down.
13:151st & 10 at own 39Joe Dailey pass complete to Hakeem Nicks for 1 yard to the UNC 40.
12:512nd & 9 at own 40Ronnie Mcgill rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UNC 38.
12:063rd & 11 at own 38Joe Dailey pass complete to Brooks Foster for 13 yards to the Rutgr 49 for a 1ST down.
11:151st & 10 at opp 49Joe Dailey rush for a loss of 3 yards to the UNC 48.
10:362nd & 13 at own 48Joe Dailey pass complete to Ronnie Mcgill for 6 yards to the Rutgr 46.
9:213rd & 7 at opp 46Joe Dailey sacked by Courtney Greene at the UNC 44 for a loss of 10 yards.
9:174th & 17 at own 44Johnathan Lane punt for 34 yards, fair catch by Willie Foster at the Rutgr 22.
Rutgers Touchdown run, 11 plays
8:571st & 10 at own 22Mike Teel pass complete to Shawn Tucker for 16 yards to the Rutgr 38 for a 1ST down.
8:301st & 10 at own 38Raymell Rice rush for 12 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
8:001st & 10 at the 50Mike Teel pass complete to Clark Harris for 16 yards to the UNC 34 for a 1ST down.
7:471st & 10 at opp 34Raymell Rice rush for 3 yards to the UNC 31.
7:052nd & 7 at opp 31Raymell Rice rush for 2 yards to the UNC 29.
6:373rd & 5 at opp 29Rutgers penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
6:093rd & 10 at opp 34Mike Teel pass complete to Dennis Campbell for 10 yards to the UNC 24 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
5:481st & 10 at opp 24Brian Leonard rush for 2 yards to the UNC 22.
5:262nd & 8 at opp 22Raymell Rice rush for a loss of 4 yards to the UNC 26, North Carolina penalty 5 yard face mask accepted.
4:412nd & 5 at opp 20Raymell Rice rush for 4 yards to the UNC 16.
4:053rd & 1 at opp 16Raymell Rice rush for 6 yards to the UNC 10 for a 1ST down.
3:501st & goal at opp 10Raymell Rice rush for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rutgers 21, North Carolina 10
3:50Jeremy Ito extra point GOOD.
3:36Jeremy Ito kickoff for 65 yards returned by Brandon Tate for 25 yards to the UNC 25.
North Carolina Fumble, 14 plays
3:061st & 10 at own 25Joe Dailey pass complete to Hakeem Nicks for 5 yards to the UNC 30.
2:302nd & 5 at own 30Ronnie Mcgill rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UNC 29.
1:473rd & 6 at own 29Joe Dailey pass complete to Brooks Foster for 6 yards to the UNC 35 for a 1ST down.
1:121st & 10 at own 35Barrington Edwards rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UNC 34.
0:482nd & 11 at own 34Joe Dailey pass incomplete to Jesse Holley.
0:393rd & 11 at own 34Joe Dailey pass complete to Brooks Foster for 25 yards to the Rutgr 41 for a 1ST down.
0:031st & 10 at opp 41Barrington Edwards rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Rutgr 43.
Q4 14:542nd & 12 at opp 43Joe Dailey pass complete to Hakeem Nicks for 18 yards to the Rutgr 25 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
Q4 14:451st & 10 at opp 25Ronnie Mcgill rush for 10 yards to the Rutgr 15 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:201st & 10 at opp 15Joe Dailey pass complete to Brooks Foster for 5 yards to the Rutgr 10 for a 1ST down, Rutgers penalty 5 yard personal foul accepted.
Q4 13:551st & goal at opp 5Barrington Edwards rush for 1 yard to the Rutgr 4 out-of-bounds.
Q4 13:342nd & goal at opp 4Joe Dailey pass complete to Jesse Holley for 1 yard to the Rutgr 3.
Q4 13:063rd & goal at opp 3Barrington Edwards rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 1.
Q4 12:404th & goal at opp 1Ronnie Mcgill rush for 14 yards, fumbled at the Rutgr 1, forced by William Beckford, recovered by William Beckford, returned by William Beckford for 14 yards at the Rutgr 15.
4th quarter5 drives, then Rutgers 21, North Carolina 16
Rutgers Punt, 7 plays
12:121st & 10 at own 15Raymell Rice rush for 24 yards to the Rutgr 39 for a 1ST down.
11:461st & 10 at own 39Rutgers penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
11:021st & 20 at own 29Mike Teel pass complete to Raymell Rice for 6 yards to the Rutgr 35.
10:342nd & 14 at own 35Rutgers penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
10:002nd & 19 at own 30Raymell Rice rush for 4 yards to the Rutgr 34.
9:263rd & 15 at own 34Mike Teel pass complete to Dennis Campbell for 21 yards to the UNC 45 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
9:151st & 10 at opp 45Raymell Rice rush for 2 yards to the UNC 43.
8:152nd & 8 at opp 43Raymell Rice rush for 2 yards to the UNC 41.
7:533rd & 6 at opp 41Mike Teel pass incomplete to Tiquan Underwood.
7:444th & 6 at opp 41Joe Radigan punt for 30 yards punt out-of-bounds at the UNC 11.
North Carolina Touchdown pass, 12 plays
7:281st & 10 at own 11Joe Dailey pass complete to Brooks Foster for 8 yards to the UNC 19 out-of-bounds.
7:222nd & 2 at own 19Joe Dailey pass complete to Brooks Foster for 7 yards to the UNC 26 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
7:181st & 10 at own 26Joe Dailey pass complete to Brooks Foster for 8 yards to the UNC 34 out-of-bounds.
7:112nd & 2 at own 34Joe Dailey pass complete to Brooks Foster for 14 yards to the UNC 48 for a 1ST down.
7:001st & 10 at own 48North Carolina penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
6:471st & 15 at own 43Joe Dailey pass complete to Brooks Foster for 11 yards to the Rutgr 46 out-of-bounds.
6:412nd & 4 at opp 46Joe Dailey pass complete to Brooks Foster for 5 yards to the Rutgr 41 for a 1ST down.
6:291st & 10 at opp 41Joe Dailey pass incomplete to Jesse Holley.
6:282nd & 10 at opp 41Joe Dailey pass incomplete to Brooks Foster.
6:163rd & 10 at opp 41Joe Dailey pass complete to Barrington Edwards for 10 yards to the Rutgr 31 for a 1ST down.
5:521st & 10 at opp 31Joe Dailey rush for 11 yards to the Rutgr 20 for a 1ST down, Rutgers penalty 10 yard personal foul accepted.
5:391st & 0 at opp 10North Carolina penalty 70 yard holding accepted, no play.
5:191st & 0 at own 20Joe Dailey pass complete to Jesse Holley for a loss of 16 yards to the UNC 4 for a 1ST down, Rutgers penalty 94 yard roughing passer accepted.
5:091st & goal at opp 2Joe Dailey pass complete to Hakeem Nicks for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rutgers 21, North Carolina 16
5:09Two-point conversion attempt, Joe Dailey pass FAILED.
5:00Connor Barth kickoff for 50 yards returned by Willie Foster for 14 yards to the Rutgr 29.
Rutgers Punt, 3 plays
4:201st & 10 at own 29Mike Teel pass complete to Brian Leonard for 5 yards to the Rutgr 34.
3:442nd & 5 at own 34Raymell Rice rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 36.
3:443rd & 3 at own 36Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 03:44.
3:433rd & 3 at own 36Mike Teel pass incomplete to Dennis Campbell.
3:344th & 3 at own 36Joe Radigan punt for 37 yards punt out-of-bounds at the UNC 27.
North Carolina Interception, 8 plays
3:151st & 10 at own 27Joe Dailey rush for 5 yards to the UNC 32 out-of-bounds.
3:152nd & 5 at own 32Joe Dailey pass incomplete to Hakeem Nicks.
2:553rd & 5 at own 32Barrington Edwards rush for 9 yards to the UNC 41 for a 1ST down.
2:381st & 10 at own 41Joe Dailey pass complete to Hakeem Nicks for 15 yards to the Rutgr 44 for a 1ST down.
2:101st & 10 at opp 44Joe Dailey rush for 11 yards to the Rutgr 33 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
2:041st & 10 at opp 33Joe Dailey pass incomplete to Hakeem Nicks.
2:002nd & 10 at opp 33Barrington Edwards rush for 3 yards to the Rutgr 30.
2:003rd & 7 at opp 30Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 02:00.
1:283rd & 7 at opp 30Joe Dailey pass intercepted by Manny Collins at the Rutgr 21, returned for 9 yards to the Rutgr 30.
Rutgers End of game, 3 plays
1:111st & 10 at own 30Raymell Rice rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 32.
0:432nd & 8 at own 32Timeout RUTGERS, clock 00:43.
0:192nd & 8 at own 32Raymell Rice rush for 5 yards to the Rutgr 37.
0:193rd & 3 at own 37Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 00:19.
0:003rd & 3 at own 37Mike Teel rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Rutgr 35.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Officially, Rutgers leads 3–⁠2; as played, 3–⁠3 in six meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2014Rutgers 40, North Carolina 21Quick Lane Bowl
2011North Carolina 24, Rutgers 22
2010North Carolina 17, Rutgers 13
2008North Carolina 44, Rutgers 12
2006Rutgers 21, North Carolina 16
1919Rutgers 19, North Carolina 9

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