North Carolina at Georgia Tech

Saturday, October 5, 2019

North Carolina beat Georgia Tech 38–⁠22. It was their 55th meeting; after it, Georgia Tech led the series 30–⁠22–⁠3 as played.

AwayNorth Carolina7–⁠6 in 2019
38
HomeGeorgia Tech3–⁠9 in 2019
22

Final at Bobby Dodd Stadium, AtlantaTV: ACCNAttendance 45,044

At kickoff
81°F, mostly cloudy, wind 16 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Fulton Co-Brown Field Airport (KFTY), 12 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Jeff Flanagan; umpire Jim Eckl; head linesman Matthew Fitzger; line judge Kirk Lewis; side judge Jeffrey Shears; field judge Wayne Rundell; back judge Michael Griffin; center judge Jon BadenGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Carolina31402138
Georgia Tech0071522

Standouts

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Player stats

North Carolina

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Sam Howell33/5137641
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Javonte Williams20144132
Michael Carter2068015
Sam Howell5105
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dazz Newsome881120
Dyami Brown677121
Beau Corrales554120
Michael Carter552041
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Chazz Surratt120.500
Myles Dorn6000
Tomon Fox510.50
Allen Cater4000
Aaron Crawford32.510
Jason Strowbridge30.50.50
D.J. Ford3001
Don Chapman2001

Georgia Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
James Graham11/2417122
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jordan Mason862143
James Graham1348015
Jerry Howard331020
Tobias Oliver31107
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Adonicas Sanders367039
Malachi Carter345128
Ahmarean Brown132132
Dylan Deveney111011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
David Curry16000
Tariq Carpenter7000
Charlie Thomas6200
Juanyeh Thomas6000
Kelton Dawson5210
Antwan Owens2001

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

Team stats

North CarolinaGeorgia Tech
587Total yards321
376Passing yards171
211Rushing yards150
7.4Yards per pass7.1
4.6Yards per rush5.2
34First downs14
11–⁠19Third downs4–⁠11
1–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
1Turnovers2
6–⁠61Penalties3–⁠25
36:54Possession23:06
2Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

North CarolinaGeorgia Tech
47%Success rate40%
0.26EPA per play0.08
1.33Explosiveness1.52
0.02Rushing EPA0.08
0.48Passing EPA0.08
49%Passing-down success29%
−0.01First-down EPA0.01
0.32Second-down EPA−0.05
0.65Third-down EPA0.45
21%Havoc by its defense20%

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Georgia Tech 64% to win. North Carolina won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

North Carolina −10, over/under 47.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were North Carolina 75%, Georgia Tech 25%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Georgia Tech end zoneNorth Carolina end zoneQ1 North CarolinaInterception, 8 playsQ1 Georgia TechPunt, 4 playsQ1 North CarolinaField goal, 15 playsQ1 Georgia TechPunt, 7 playsQ1 North CarolinaPunt, 11 playsQ2 Georgia TechInterception, 7 playsQ2 North CarolinaTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 Georgia TechPunt, 3 playsQ2 North CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ2 Georgia TechPunt, 5 playsQ2 North CarolinaTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Georgia TechEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Georgia TechPunt, 3 playsQ3 North CarolinaMissed FG, 9 playsQ3 Georgia TechTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 North CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ3 Georgia TechPunt, 3 playsQ3 North CarolinaTouchdown, 14 playsQ4 Georgia TechTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 North CarolinaTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Georgia TechPunt, 3 playsQ4 North CarolinaTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 Georgia TechTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 North CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ4 Georgia TechInterception, 2 playsQ4 North CarolinaEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Georgia Tech drives left to right, North Carolina right to left.
  1. Q1 North CarolinaInterception, 8 plays, 29 yards
  2. Q1 Georgia TechPunt, 4 plays, 8 yards
  3. Q1 North CarolinaField goal, 15 plays, 65 yards
  4. Q1 Georgia TechPunt, 7 plays, 27 yards
  5. Q1 North CarolinaPunt, 11 plays, 33 yards
  6. Q2 Georgia TechInterception, 7 plays, 35 yards
  7. Q2 North CarolinaTouchdown, 11 plays, 68 yards
  8. Q2 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  9. Q2 North CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  10. Q2 Georgia TechPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  11. Q2 North CarolinaTouchdown, 5 plays, 61 yards
  12. Q2 Georgia TechEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  13. Q3 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  14. Q3 North CarolinaMissed FG, 9 plays, 45 yards
  15. Q3 Georgia TechTouchdown, 5 plays, 78 yards
  16. Q3 North CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  17. Q3 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  18. Q3 North CarolinaTouchdown, 14 plays, 77 yards
  19. Q4 Georgia TechTouchdown, 5 plays, 73 yards
  20. Q4 North CarolinaTouchdown, 6 plays, 87 yards
  21. Q4 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  22. Q4 North CarolinaTouchdown, 10 plays, 72 yards
  23. Q4 Georgia TechTouchdown, 5 plays, 68 yards
  24. Q4 North CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  25. Q4 Georgia TechInterception, 2 plays, 9 yards
  26. Q4 North CarolinaEnd of game, 1 play, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then North Carolina 3, Georgia Tech 0
North Carolina Interception, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Brenton King kickoff for 63 yds , Michael Carter return for 27 yds to the NCaro 29
14:541st & 10 at own 29Michael Carter run for a loss of 4 yards to the NCaro 25
14:542nd & 14 at own 25Javonte Williams run for 5 yds to the NCaro 30
14:543rd & 9 at own 30Sam Howell pass complete to Garrett Walston for 13 yds to the NCaro 43 for a 1ST down
14:541st & 10 at own 43Sam Howell pass complete to Javonte Williams for 7 yds to the 50 yard line
13:332nd & 3 at the 50Michael Carter run for 6 yds to the GTech 44 for a 1ST down
13:331st & 10 at opp 44Sam Howell pass incomplete to Dazz Newsome
13:332nd & 10 at opp 44Michael Carter run for 2 yds to the GTech 42
13:333rd & 8 at opp 42Sam Howell pass intercepted Antwan Owens return for 18 yds to the NCaro 45
Georgia Tech Punt, 4 plays
12:101st & 10 at opp 45James Graham pass complete to Adonicas Sanders for 11 yds to the NCaro 34 for a 1ST down
12:101st & 10 at opp 34Jordan Mason run for 1 yd to the NCaro 33
12:102nd & 9 at opp 33James Graham run for 1 yd to the NCaro 32
12:103rd & 8 at opp 32GEORGIA TECH Penalty, false start (Jared Southers) to the NCaro 37
12:103rd & 13 at opp 37James Graham pass incomplete
12:104th & 13 at opp 37Pressley Harvin III punt for 37 yds for a touchback
North Carolina Field goal, 15 plays
10:011st & 10 at own 20Michael Carter run for a loss of 2 yards to the NCaro 18
10:012nd & 12 at own 18Sam Howell pass incomplete to Dyami Brown
10:013rd & 12 at own 18Sam Howell pass complete to Dazz Newsome for 13 yds to the NCaro 31 for a 1ST down
10:011st & 10 at own 31Michael Carter run for 6 yds to the NCaro 37
10:012nd & 4 at own 37Michael Carter run for 2 yds to the NCaro 39
10:013rd & 2 at own 39Javonte Williams run for 2 yds to the NCaro 41 for a 1ST down
8:061st & 10 at own 41Sam Howell run for 5 yds to the NCaro 46
8:062nd & 5 at own 46Sam Howell pass complete to Rontavius Groves for 21 yds to the GTech 33 for a 1ST down
7:161st & 10 at opp 33Sam Howell pass incomplete to Beau Corrales, broken up by Zamari Walton
7:162nd & 10 at opp 33NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, false start (Ed Montilus) to the GTech 38
7:162nd & 15 at opp 38Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 11 yds to the GTech 27
7:163rd & 4 at opp 27Michael Carter run for 12 yds to the GTech 15 for a 1ST down
6:281st & 10 at opp 15Sam Howell pass incomplete
6:282nd & 10 at opp 15Sam Howell pass incomplete to Rontavius Groves
6:283rd & 10 at opp 15Sam Howell pass incomplete to Rontavius Groves
5:594th & 10 at opp 15Noah Ruggles 32 yd FG GOODNorth Carolina 3, Georgia Tech 0
Georgia Tech Punt, 7 plays
5:591st & 0 at own 35Cooper Graham kickoff for 65 yds , Tobias Oliver return for 19 yds to the GTech 19
5:521st & 10 at own 19James Graham pass incomplete to Ahmarean Brown
5:522nd & 10 at own 19James Graham run for 15 yds to the GTech 34 for a 1ST down
5:521st & 10 at own 34James Graham pass incomplete
5:522nd & 10 at own 34James Graham pass complete to Dylan Deveney for 11 yds to the GTech 45 for a 1ST down
5:041st & 10 at own 45Jordan Mason run for 3 yds to the GTech 48
5:042nd & 7 at own 48Jordan Mason run for a loss of 2 yards to the GTech 46
5:043rd & 9 at own 46James Graham run for no gain to the GTech 46
5:044th & 9 at own 46Pressley Harvin III punt for 40 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NCaro 14
North Carolina Punt, 11 plays
3:051st & 10 at own 14Michael Carter run for 7 yds to the NCaro 21
3:052nd & 3 at own 21Michael Carter run for 4 yds to the NCaro 25 for a 1ST down
2:301st & 10 at own 25Sam Howell pass complete to Beau Corrales for 6 yds to the NCaro 31
2:302nd & 4 at own 31Javonte Williams run for 6 yds to the NCaro 37 for a 1ST down
2:301st & 10 at own 37Javonte Williams run for 10 yds to the NCaro 47 for a 1ST down
2:301st & 10 at own 47Javonte Williams run for no gain to the NCaro 47
2:302nd & 10 at own 47Sam Howell pass complete to Michael Carter for 4 yds to the GTech 49
2:303rd & 6 at opp 49Sam Howell pass complete to Rontavius Groves for 11 yds to the GTech 38 for a 1ST down
2:301st & 10 at opp 38Sam Howell pass incomplete to Dyami Brown
2:302nd & 10 at opp 38Sam Howell run for no gain to the GTech 38
Q2 15:003rd & 10 at opp 38Howell, S pass complete to Newsome, D for 21 yards to the GT17, out-of-bounds (Walton, Z.), PENALTY NC pass interference (Groves, R) 15 yards to the NC47, NO PLAY.
Q2 15:003rd & 25 at own 47Sam Howell pass incomplete to Beau Corrales
Q2 15:004th & 25 at own 47Ben Kiernan punt for 45 yds , Josh Blancato returns for 4 yds to the GTech 12
2nd quarter7 drives, then North Carolina 17, Georgia Tech 0
Georgia Tech Interception, 7 plays
14:181st & 10 at own 12Tobias Oliver run for 4 yds to the GTech 16
14:182nd & 6 at own 16Jerry Howard Jr. run for 2 yds to the GTech 18
14:183rd & 4 at own 18James Graham pass complete to Tyler Davis for 5 yds to the GTech 23 for a 1ST down
12:411st & 10 at own 23Tobias Oliver run for no gain to the GTech 23
12:412nd & 10 at own 23Tobias Oliver run for 7 yds to the GTech 30
12:413rd & 3 at own 30James Graham pass complete to Adonicas Sanders for 17 yds to the GTech 47 for a 1ST down
10:411st & 10 at own 47James Graham pass intercepted Don Chapman return for no gain to the NCaro 32
North Carolina Touchdown, 11 plays
10:251st & 10 at own 32Michael Carter run for 3 yds to the NCaro 35
10:252nd & 7 at own 35NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, Offensive holding (Charlie Heck) to the NCaro 25
10:252nd & 17 at own 25Sam Howell pass complete to Emery Simmons for 11 yds to the NCaro 36
10:253rd & 6 at own 36Sam Howell pass complete to Dazz Newsome for 7 yds to the NCaro 43 for a 1ST down
9:021st & 10 at own 43Javonte Williams run for 10 yds to the GTech 47 for a 1ST down
9:021st & 10 at opp 47Sam Howell run for 3 yds to the GTech 44
9:022nd & 7 at opp 44Javonte Williams run for 13 yds to the GTech 31 for a 1ST down
9:021st & 10 at opp 31Javonte Williams run for 4 yds to the GTech 27
9:022nd & 6 at opp 27Sam Howell pass incomplete to Rontavius Groves
9:023rd & 6 at opp 27Sam Howell pass complete to Dazz Newsome for 7 yds to the GTech 20 for a 1ST down
6:541st & 10 at opp 20Sam Howell pass incomplete to Dazz Newsome
6:302nd & 10 at opp 20Sam Howell pass complete to Dazz Newsome for 20 yds for a TD, (Noah Ruggles KICK)North Carolina 10, Georgia Tech 0
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
6:301st & 0 at own 35Cooper Graham kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:301st & 10 at own 25James Graham run for a loss of 2 yards to the GTech 27 James Graham fumbled, recovered by GTech Tobias Oliver , return for 4 yds to the GTech 27
6:302nd & 8 at own 27James Graham pass complete to Jair Hawkins-Anderson for 2 yds to the GTech 29
6:303rd & 6 at own 29James Graham run for 2 yds to the GTech 31
6:304th & 4 at own 31Pressley Harvin III punt for 51 yds , Dazz Newsome returns for 8 yds to the NCaro 26
North Carolina Punt, 3 plays
4:311st & 10 at own 26Michael Carter run for 2 yds to the NCaro 28
4:312nd & 8 at own 28Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 6 yds to the NCaro 34
4:313rd & 2 at own 34Sam Howell pass incomplete, broken up by Demetrius Knight II
4:314th & 2 at own 34Ben Kiernan punt for 51 yds , Josh Blancato returns for 8 yds to the GTech 23
Georgia Tech Punt, 5 plays
3:241st & 10 at own 23Jerry Howard Jr. run for 9 yds to the GTech 32
3:242nd & 1 at own 32Jordan Mason run for 12 yds to the GTech 44 for a 1ST down
3:241st & 10 at own 44James Graham run for a loss of 1 yard to the GTech 43
3:242nd & 11 at own 43James Graham pass incomplete
3:243rd & 11 at own 43James Graham sacked by Tomon Fox for a loss of 8 yards to the GTech 35
1:424th & 19 at own 35Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 01:42
1:424th & 19 at own 35Pressley Harvin III punt for 38 yds , Dazz Newsome returns for 12 yds to the NCaro 39
North Carolina Touchdown, 5 plays
1:301st & 10 at own 39Sam Howell pass complete to Michael Carter for 41 yds to the GTech 20 for a 1ST down
1:301st & 10 at opp 20Sam Howell pass complete to Dazz Newsome for 12 yds to the GTech 8 for a 1ST down
1:131st & 0 at opp 8Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 01:13
1:131st & goal at opp 8Michael Carter run for no gain to the GTech 8
1:132nd & goal at opp 8Sam Howell pass complete to Michael Carter for 2 yds to the GTech 6
0:133rd & goal at opp 6Sam Howell pass complete to Beau Corrales for 6 yds for a TD, (Noah Ruggles KICK)North Carolina 17, Georgia Tech 0
Georgia Tech End of half, 1 play
0:131st & 0 at own 35Cooper Graham kickoff for 54 yds , Tobias Oliver return for 11 yds to the GTech 25
0:081st & 10 at own 25Team run for a loss of 1 yard to the GTech 24
3rd quarter6 drives, then North Carolina 17, Georgia Tech 7
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
15:002nd & 11 at own 35Cooper Graham kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Jordan Mason run for 5 yds to the GTech 30
15:002nd & 5 at own 30James Graham run for no gain to the GTech 30
15:003rd & 5 at own 30James Graham sacked by Aaron Crawford for a loss of 6 yards to the GTech 24
15:004th & 11 at own 24Pressley Harvin III punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Dazz Newsome at the NCaro 33
North Carolina Missed FG, 9 plays
13:001st & 10 at own 33Michael Carter run for 15 yds to the NCaro 48 for a 1ST down
13:001st & 10 at own 48Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 9 yds to the GTech 43
13:002nd & 1 at opp 43Sam Howell pass complete to Javonte Williams for 14 yds to the GTech 29 for a 1ST down
13:001st & 10 at opp 29Javonte Williams run for 2 yds to the GTech 27
13:002nd & 8 at opp 27Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 21 yds to the GTech 6 for a 1ST down
13:001st & goal at opp 6Javonte Williams run for a loss of 1 yard to the GTech 7
13:002nd & goal at opp 7NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, personal foul (Charlie Heck) to the GTech 22
13:002nd & goal at opp 22Sam Howell pass complete to Michael Carter for no gain to the GTech 22
13:003rd & goal at opp 22Sam Howell pass incomplete to Beau Corrales
9:474th & goal at opp 22Noah Ruggles 39 yd FG MISSED
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 5 plays
9:471st & 10 at own 22James Graham pass complete to N/A for 8 yds to the GTech 30
9:472nd & 2 at own 30Jordan Mason run for 43 yds to the NCaro 27 for a 1ST down
9:471st & 10 at opp 27James Graham pass incomplete to Ahmarean Brown
8:142nd & 10 at opp 27Jamious Griffin run for a loss of 1 yard to the NCaro 28
7:293rd & 11 at opp 28Malachi Carter 28 Yd pass from James Graham (Brenton King Kick)North Carolina 17, Georgia Tech 7
North Carolina Punt, 3 plays
7:291st & 0 at own 35Brenton King kickoff for 61 yds , Michael Carter return for 25 yds to the NCaro 29
7:211st & 10 at own 29Javonte Williams run for 1 yd to the NCaro 30
7:212nd & 9 at own 30Sam Howell pass incomplete to Dyami Brown, broken up by Tariq Carpenter
7:213rd & 9 at own 30Sam Howell pass complete to Dazz Newsome for 2 yds to the NCaro 32
7:214th & 7 at own 32Ben Kiernan punt for 40 yds , Josh Blancato returns for 4 yds to the GTech 32
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
5:571st & 10 at own 32James Graham run for 4 yds to the GTech 36
5:572nd & 6 at own 36Jordan Mason run for a loss of 2 yards to the GTech 34
5:573rd & 8 at own 34James Graham pass incomplete
5:574th & 8 at own 34Pressley Harvin III punt for 43 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NCaro 23
North Carolina Touchdown, 14 plays
4:281st & 10 at own 23Sam Howell pass complete to Dazz Newsome for 6 yds to the NCaro 29
4:282nd & 4 at own 29Sam Howell pass complete to Michael Carter for 5 yds to the NCaro 34 NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the NCaro 24
4:282nd & 9 at own 24Sam Howell sacked by Kelton Dawson for a loss of 7 yards to the NCaro 17 Sam Howell fumbled, recovered by NCaro Sam Howell , return for 0 yards
4:283rd & 16 at own 17Sam Howell pass complete to Beau Corrales for 20 yds to the NCaro 37 for a 1ST down
4:281st & 10 at own 37Sam Howell pass incomplete to Dazz Newsome
2:252nd & 10 at own 37Sam Howell pass incomplete to Rontavius Groves
2:253rd & 10 at own 37Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 12 yds to the NCaro 49 for a 1ST down
2:251st & 10 at own 49Javonte Williams run for 13 yds to the GATECH 38 for a 1ST down GEORGIA TECH Penalty, substitution infraction ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
1:571st & 10 at opp 38Sam Howell pass incomplete to Garrett Walston
1:572nd & 10 at opp 38Michael Carter run for 6 yds to the GTech 32
1:573rd & 4 at opp 32Michael Carter run for a loss of 3 yards to the GTech 35
1:574th & 7 at opp 35Sam Howell pass complete to Rontavius Groves for 15 yds to the GTech 20 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 20Michael Carter run for 2 yds to the GTech 18
Q4 14:262nd & 8 at opp 18Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 14:26
Q4 14:182nd & 8 at opp 18Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 18 yds for a TD, (Noah Ruggles KICK)North Carolina 24, Georgia Tech 7
4th quarter8 drives, then North Carolina 38, Georgia Tech 22
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 5 plays
14:181st & 0 at own 35Cooper Graham kickoff for 62 yds , Dontae Smith return for 24 yds to the GTech 27
14:111st & 10 at own 27James Graham pass incomplete to Ahmarean Brown
14:112nd & 10 at own 27James Graham pass complete to Adonicas Sanders for 39 yds to the NCaro 34 for a 1ST down
13:371st & 10 at opp 34Jerry Howard Jr. run for 20 yds to the NCaro 14 for a 1ST down
13:371st & 10 at opp 14James Graham run for 12 yds to the NCaro 2 for a 1ST down
12:251st & goal at opp 2Jordan Mason run for 2 yds for a TD, (James Graham pass to Tyler Davis for Two-Point Conversion)North Carolina 24, Georgia Tech 15
North Carolina Touchdown, 6 plays
12:251st & 0 at own 35Brenton King kickoff for 65 yds , Michael Carter return for 13 yds to the NCaro 13
12:191st & 10 at own 13Sam Howell pass complete to Javonte Williams for 4 yds to the NCaro 17
12:192nd & 6 at own 17Sam Howell pass complete to Beau Corrales for 12 yds to the NCaro 29 for a 1ST down
11:401st & 10 at own 29Javonte Williams run for 29 yds to the GATECH 42 for a 1ST down GEORGIA TECH Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (15 Yards) to the GTech 27 for a 1ST down
11:401st & 10 at opp 27Javonte Williams run for a loss of 4 yards to the GTech 31
11:402nd & 14 at opp 31Howell, S pass incomplete to Brown, D, PENALTY GT offside defense (Owens, A.) 5 yards to the GT26, NO PLAY.
10:282nd & 9 at opp 26Sam Howell pass complete to Beau Corrales for 10 yds to the GTech 16 for a 1ST down
9:531st & 10 at opp 16Sam Howell pass complete to Garrett Walston for 16 yds for a TD, (Noah Ruggles KICK)North Carolina 31, Georgia Tech 15
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
9:531st & 0 at own 35Cooper Graham kickoff for 57 yds , Dontae Smith return for 22 yds to the GTech 30
9:471st & 10 at own 30James Graham pass incomplete to Tyler Davis, broken up by Storm Duck
9:472nd & 10 at own 30James Graham pass incomplete
9:473rd & 10 at own 30James Graham pass incomplete
9:474th & 10 at own 30Pressley Harvin III punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Dazz Newsome at the NCaro 28
North Carolina Touchdown, 10 plays
9:211st & 10 at own 28Michael Carter run for 5 yds to the NCaro 33
9:212nd & 5 at own 33Michael Carter run for 8 yds to the NCaro 41 for a 1ST down
8:261st & 10 at own 41Michael Carter run for a loss of 3 yards to the NCaro 38
8:262nd & 13 at own 38Sam Howell pass incomplete
8:263rd & 13 at own 38Sam Howell pass complete to Dazz Newsome for 14 yds to the GTech 48 for a 1ST down
8:261st & 10 at opp 48Michael Carter run for no gain to the GTech 48
8:262nd & 10 at opp 48Javonte Williams run for 13 yds to the GTech 35 for a 1ST down
5:241st & 10 at opp 35Javonte Williams run for no gain to the GTech 35
5:242nd & 10 at opp 35Javonte Williams run for 32 yds to the GTech 3 for a 1ST down
3:241st & goal at opp 3Javonte Williams 3 Yd Run (Noah Ruggles Kick)North Carolina 38, Georgia Tech 15
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 5 plays
3:241st & 0 at own 35Cooper Graham kickoff for 64 yds , Dontae Smith return for 31 yds to the GTech 32
3:161st & 10 at own 32James Graham run for 15 yds to the GTech 47 for a 1ST down
3:161st & 10 at own 47James Graham pass complete to Tobias Oliver for 9 yds to the NCaro 44
3:162nd & 1 at opp 44James Graham pass incomplete, broken up by Obi Egbuna
3:163rd & 1 at opp 44James Graham run for 12 yds to the NCaro 32 for a 1ST down
1:451st & 10 at opp 32James Graham pass complete to Ahmarean Brown for 32 yds for a TD, (Brenton King KICK)North Carolina 38, Georgia Tech 22
North Carolina Punt, 3 plays
1:451st & 0 at own 35Brenton King on-side kick recovered by NORTH CAROLINA at the GTech 45
1:431st & 10 at opp 45Javonte Williams run for 3 yds to the GTech 42
1:382nd & 7 at opp 42Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 01:38
1:382nd & 7 at opp 42Javonte Williams run for 2 yds to the GTech 40
1:333rd & 5 at opp 40Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 01:33
1:333rd & 5 at opp 40NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, false start (Tomari Fox) to the GTech 46
1:333rd & 11 at opp 46Javonte Williams run for 1 yd to the GTech 45
0:454th & 10 at opp 45Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 00:45
0:454th & 10 at opp 45Ben Kiernan punt for 22 yds, downed at the GTech 23
Georgia Tech Interception, 2 plays
0:361st & 10 at own 23James Graham pass complete to N/A for 9 yds to the GTech 32
0:362nd & 1 at own 32James Graham pass intercepted D.J. Ford return for no gain to the NCaro 38
North Carolina End of game, 1 play
0:231st & 10 at own 38TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the NCaro 36

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, Georgia Tech leads 34–⁠21–⁠3; as played, 34–⁠22–⁠3 in 59 meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Georgia Tech 41, North Carolina 34
2023Georgia Tech 46, North Carolina 42
2022Georgia Tech 21, North Carolina 17
2021Georgia Tech 45, North Carolina 22
2019North Carolina 38, Georgia Tech 22
2018Georgia Tech 38, North Carolina 28

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