Notre Dame at North Carolina

Saturday, September 24, 2022

Notre Dame beat North Carolina 45–⁠32. It was their 23rd meeting; after it, Notre Dame led the series 21–⁠2 as played.

AwayNotre Dame9–⁠4 in 2022
45
HomeNorth Carolina9–⁠5 in 2022
32

Final at Kenan Stadium, Chapel HillTV: ABCAttendance 50,500

At kickoff
70°FWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Durham 11 W, 8 km from the stadium
Official
Jeff FlanaganGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Notre Dame02414745
North Carolina7761232

Standouts

  • PassingDrake Maye17 of 32, 301 yards, 5 TDNorth Carolina
  • RushingAudric Estime17 carries, 134 yards, 2 TDNotre Dame
  • ReceivingAntoine Green3 catches, 150 yards, 2 TDNorth Carolina
  • DefenseRylie Mills5 tackles, 2 sacks, 2.5 for lossNotre Dame

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

Player stats

Notre Dame

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Drew Pyne24/3428930
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Audric Estime17134229
Chris Tyree1580119
Logan Diggs1050017
Drew Pyne620012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Michael Mayer788120
Lorenzo Styles Jr.569130
Logan Diggs365134
Chris Tyree424013
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jack Kiser90.500
Marist Liufau60.50.50
Rylie Mills52.520
Isaiah Foskey510.50

North Carolina

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Drake Maye17/3230150
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Drake Maye1337015
Omarion Hampton1028012
D.J. Jones1303
Caleb Hood2101
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Antoine Green3150280
J.J. Jones271043
Josh Downs532214
Bryson Nesbit123023
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Cedric Gray131.500
Power Echols11110
Giovanni Biggers7000
Don Chapman7000

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

Team stats

Notre DameNorth Carolina
576Total yards368
289Passing yards301
287Rushing yards67
8.5Yards per pass9.4
5.6Yards per rush2.4
35First downs18
8–⁠14Third downs6–⁠14
0–⁠1Fourth downs2–⁠2
1Turnovers1
5–⁠46Penalties9–⁠64
38:13Possession21:47
3Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

Notre DameNorth Carolina
61%Success rate37%
0.27EPA per play0.32
0.85Explosiveness1.99
0.07Rushing EPA−0.19
0.56Passing EPA0.68
50%Passing-down success28%
0.30First-down EPA−0.07
0.05Second-down EPA0.01
0.95Third-down EPA0.74
18%Havoc by its defense11%

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)

Notre Dame 52% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

North Carolina −2.5, over/under 55.5.

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 57%, Notre Dame 43%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

North Carolina end zoneNotre Dame end zoneQ1 North CarolinaTouchdown, 12 playsQ1 Notre DamePunt, 3 playsQ1 North CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ1 Notre DameMissed FG, 7 playsQ1 North CarolinaPunt, 5 playsQ1 Notre DameTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 North CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ2 Notre DameTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 North CarolinaTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 Notre DameTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 North CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ2 Notre DameField goal, 12 playsQ2 North CarolinaEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Notre DameTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 North CarolinaFumble, 1 playQ3 Notre DameTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 North CarolinaPunt, 6 playsQ3 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ3 North CarolinaTouchdown, 1 playQ3 Notre DameTouchdown, 12 playsQ4 North CarolinaTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 Notre DameFumble, 10 playsQ4 North CarolinaTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 Notre DameEnd 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, Notre Dame right to left.
  1. Q1 North CarolinaTouchdown, 12 plays, 76 yards
  2. Q1 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  3. Q1 North CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
  4. Q1 Notre DameMissed FG, 7 plays, 17 yards
  5. Q1 North CarolinaPunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
  6. Q1 Notre DameTouchdown, 8 plays, 83 yards
  7. Q2 North CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  8. Q2 Notre DameTouchdown, 3 plays, 66 yards
  9. Q2 North CarolinaTouchdown, 9 plays, 76 yards
  10. Q2 Notre DameTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  11. Q2 North CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  12. Q2 Notre DameField goal, 12 plays, 52 yards
  13. Q2 North CarolinaEnd of half, 1 play, 18 yards
  14. Q3 Notre DameTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  15. Q3 North CarolinaFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  16. Q3 Notre DameTouchdown, 7 plays, 15 yards
  17. Q3 North CarolinaPunt, 6 plays, 8 yards
  18. Q3 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 44 yards
  19. Q3 North CarolinaTouchdown, 1 play, 75 yards
  20. Q3 Notre DameTouchdown, 12 plays, 75 yards
  21. Q4 North CarolinaTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  22. Q4 Notre DameFumble, 10 plays, 90 yards
  23. Q4 North CarolinaTouchdown, 7 plays, 80 yards
  24. Q4 Notre DameEnd of game, 3 plays, 1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then North Carolina 7, Notre Dame 0
North Carolina Touchdown, 12 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Zac Yoakam kickoff for 59 yds , Omarion Hampton return for 18 yds to the NCaro 24
14:301st & 10 at own 24Drake Maye pass complete to J.J. Jones for 28 yds to the NDame 48 for a 1ST down
14:001st & 10 at opp 48Drake Maye pass complete to Kamari Morales for 7 yds to the NDame 41
13:302nd & 3 at opp 41Omarion Hampton run for 6 yds to the NDame 35 for a 1ST down
13:001st & 10 at opp 35Drake Maye run for 6 yds to the NDame 29 for a 1ST down
12:201st & 10 at opp 29Drake Maye run for 15 yds to the NDame 14 for a 1ST down
12:201st & 10 at opp 14Drake Maye pass incomplete
12:002nd & 10 at opp 14Omarion Hampton run for 1 yd to the NDame 13
11:403rd & 9 at opp 13Drake Maye run for 12 yds to the NDame 1 for a 1ST down
11:101st & goal at opp 1Omarion Hampton run for no gain to the NDame 1
10:302nd & goal at opp 1Omarion Hampton run for a loss of 3 yards to the NDame 4
9:593rd & goal at opp 4Drake Maye pass incomplete to Antoine Green
9:594th & 0 at opp 4Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 09:59
9:534th & goal at opp 4Drake Maye pass complete to Josh Downs for 4 yds for a TD, (Noah Burnette KICK)North Carolina 7, Notre Dame 0
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
9:534th & 13 at own 35Jonathan Kim kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:481st & 10 at own 25Drew Pyne pass incomplete
9:242nd & 10 at own 25Drew Pyne pass complete to Chris Tyree for 8 yds to the NDame 33
8:573rd & 2 at own 33Drew Pyne pass incomplete
8:464th & 2 at own 33Jon Sot punt for 54 yds , Cam’Ron Kelly returns for 3 yds to the NCaro 16
North Carolina Punt, 3 plays
8:301st & 10 at own 16Caleb Hood run for no gain to the NCaro 16
8:062nd & 10 at own 16Drake Maye sacked by Rylie Mills for a loss of 10 yards to the NCaro 6
7:263rd & 20 at own 6Drake Maye pass incomplete to Bryson Nesbit
7:144th & 20 at own 6Ben Kiernan punt for 54 yds , Brandon Joseph returns for 17 yds to the NCaro 43
Notre Dame Missed FG, 7 plays
7:041st & 10 at opp 43Chris Tyree run for 3 yds to the NCaro 40
6:352nd & 7 at opp 40Chris Tyree run for 2 yds to the NCaro 38
5:553rd & 5 at opp 38Drew Pyne pass complete to Michael Mayer for 6 yds to the NCaro 32 for a 1ST down
5:151st & 10 at opp 32Drew Pyne sacked by Power Echols for a loss of 7 yards to the NCaro 39
4:392nd & 17 at opp 39Drew Pyne pass incomplete to Jayden Thomas
4:203rd & 17 at opp 39Drew Pyne pass complete to Chris Tyree for 13 yds to the NCaro 26
3:564th & 4 at opp 26Blake Grupe 44 yd FG MISSED
North Carolina Punt, 5 plays
3:451st & 10 at own 26Omarion Hampton run for 5 yds to the NCaro 31
3:252nd & 5 at own 31Drake Maye run for 8 yds to the NCaro 39 for a 1ST down
2:551st & 10 at own 39Omarion Hampton run for a loss of 2 yards to the NCaro 37
2:302nd & 12 at own 37Drake Maye pass incomplete to J.J. Jones
2:203rd & 12 at own 37Drake Maye run for 2 yds to the NCaro 39
1:454th & 10 at own 39Ben Kiernan punt for 44 yds, downed at the NDame 17
Notre Dame Touchdown, 8 plays
1:301st & 10 at own 17Logan Diggs run for 2 yds to the NDame 19
1:002nd & 8 at own 19Logan Diggs run for 1 yd to the NDame 20
0:203rd & 7 at own 20Drew Pyne run for 12 yds to the NDame 32 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:471st & 10 at own 32Drew Pyne pass complete to Logan Diggs for 34 yds to the NCaro 34 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:151st & 10 at opp 34Chris Tyree run for 9 yds to the NCaro 25
Q2 13:462nd & 1 at opp 25Chris Tyree run for 5 yds to the NCaro 20 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:121st & 10 at opp 20Chris Tyree run for 10 yds to the NCaro 10 for a 1ST down
Q2 12:571st & goal at opp 10Drew Pyne pass complete to Michael Mayer for 10 yds for a TD, (Blake Grupe KICK)Tied at 7
2nd quarter7 drives, then Notre Dame 24, North Carolina 14
North Carolina Punt, 3 plays
12:571st & 10 at own 35Zac Yoakam kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:401st & 10 at own 25Caleb Hood run for 1 yd to the NCaro 26
12:202nd & 9 at own 26Drake Maye pass complete to Kobe Paysour for 3 yds to the NCaro 29
11:553rd & 6 at own 29Drake Maye run for 4 yds to the NCaro 33
11:274th & 2 at own 33Ben Kiernan punt for 42 yds , Brandon Joseph returns for 9 yds to the NDame 34
Notre Dame Touchdown, 3 plays
11:111st & 10 at own 34Drew Pyne pass complete to Michael Mayer for 7 yds to the NDame 41
10:252nd & 3 at own 41Audric Estime run for 29 yds to the NCaro 30 for a 1ST down
10:011st & 10 at opp 30Drew Pyne pass complete to Lorenzo Styles for 30 yds for a TD, (Blake Grupe KICK)Notre Dame 14, North Carolina 7
10:011st & 10 at own 35NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, Roughing Passer (15 Yards) to the 50 yard line
North Carolina Touchdown, 9 plays
10:011st at the 50Zac Yoakam kickoff for 33 yds , Jalen Brooks return for 7 yds to the NCaro 24
9:451st & 10 at own 24Drake Maye pass complete to Josh Downs for a loss of 3 yards to the NCaro 21
9:152nd & 13 at own 21Drake Maye pass complete to Josh Downs for 14 yds to the NCaro 35 for a 1ST down
9:001st & 10 at own 35Omarion Hampton run for 12 yds to the NCaro 47 for a 1ST down
8:451st & 10 at own 47Omarion Hampton run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
8:052nd & 7 at the 50Omarion Hampton run for 4 yds to the NDame 46
7:203rd & 3 at opp 46Drake Maye pass complete to J.J. Jones for 43 yds to the NDame 3 for a 1ST down
7:031st & goal at opp 3Drake Maye pass incomplete to Josh Downs
6:592nd & goal at opp 3Drake Maye pass incomplete to Bryson Nesbit
6:553rd & goal at opp 3Drake Maye pass complete to Josh Downs for 3 yds for a TD, (Noah Burnette KICK)Tied at 14
Notre Dame Touchdown, 8 plays
6:553rd & 10 at own 35Jonathan Kim kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:491st & 10 at own 25Drew Pyne pass incomplete to Michael Mayer
6:302nd & 10 at own 25Chris Tyree run for 5 yds to the NDame 30
5:553rd & 5 at own 30Drew Pyne pass complete to Jayden Thomas for 13 yds to the NDame 43 for a 1ST down
5:101st & 10 at own 43Chris Tyree run for 19 yds to the NCaro 38 for a 1ST down
4:381st & 10 at opp 38Logan Diggs run for 17 yds to the NCaro 21 for a 1ST down
3:451st & 10 at opp 21Drew Pyne pass complete to Michael Mayer for 19 yds to the NCaro 2 for a 1ST down
3:181st & 0 at opp 2Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 03:18
2:571st & goal at opp 2Audric Estime run for 1 yd to the NCaro 1
2:372nd & goal at opp 1Audric Estime run for 1 yd for a TD, (Blake Grupe KICK)Notre Dame 21, North Carolina 14
North Carolina Punt, 3 plays
2:372nd & 9 at own 35Zac Yoakam kickoff for 40 yds fair catch by Omarion Hampton at the NCaro 0
2:301st & 10 at own 25Drake Maye pass incomplete to Antoine Green
2:282nd & 10 at own 25Drake Maye pass incomplete to D.J. Jones
2:213rd & 10 at own 25Drake Maye pass incomplete to Antoine Green
2:154th & 10 at own 25Ben Kiernan punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Brandon Joseph at the NDame 26
Notre Dame Field goal, 12 plays
2:001st & 10 at own 26Drew Pyne pass complete to Chris Tyree for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 25
1:442nd & 11 at own 25Drew Pyne pass complete to Braden Lenzy for 7 yds to the NDame 32
1:313rd & 4 at own 32Drew Pyne pass complete to Michael Mayer for 16 yds to the NDame 48 for a 1ST down
1:281st & 10 at own 48Drew Pyne pass complete to Braden Lenzy for 5 yds to the NCaro 47
1:282nd & 5 at opp 47Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 01:28
1:222nd & 5 at opp 47Drew Pyne pass incomplete to Braden Lenzy
1:093rd & 5 at opp 47Logan Diggs run for 7 yds to the NCaro 40 for a 1ST down
0:571st & 10 at opp 40Drew Pyne pass incomplete to Michael Mayer
0:452nd & 10 at opp 40Drew Pyne pass complete to Michael Mayer for 10 yds to the NCaro 30 for a 1ST down
0:391st & 10 at opp 30Drew Pyne pass complete to Chris Tyree for 4 yds to the NCaro 26
0:352nd & 6 at opp 26Drew Pyne pass incomplete to Lorenzo Styles
0:293rd & 6 at opp 26Drew Pyne run for 4 yds to the NCaro 22
0:284th & 2 at opp 22Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 00:28
0:234th & 2 at opp 22Blake Grupe 40 yd FG GOODNotre Dame 24, North Carolina 14
North Carolina End of half, 1 play
0:234th & 2 at own 35Zac Yoakam kickoff for 40 yds fair catch by Omarion Hampton at the NCaro 5
0:101st & 10 at own 25George Pettaway run for a loss of 2 yards to the NCaro 23
3rd quarter6 drives, then Notre Dame 38, North Carolina 20
Notre Dame Touchdown, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jonathan Kim kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:501st & 10 at own 25Drew Pyne pass complete to Jayden Thomas for 11 yds to the NDame 36 for a 1ST down
14:201st & 10 at own 36Chris Tyree run for 6 yds to the NDame 42
13:502nd & 4 at own 42Chris Tyree run for 11 yds to the NCaro 47 for a 1ST down
13:301st & 10 at opp 47Chris Tyree run for 2 yds to the NCaro 45
12:572nd & 8 at opp 45Drew Pyne pass complete to Lorenzo Styles for 16 yds to the NCaro 29 for a 1ST down
12:181st & 10 at opp 29Drew Pyne pass complete to Logan Diggs for 29 yds for a TD, (Blake Grupe KICK)Notre Dame 31, North Carolina 14
12:181st & 10 at own 35Zac Yoakam kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:131st & 10 at own 25Drake Maye run for a loss of 10 yards to the NCaro 15 Drake Maye fumbled, recovered by NDame Justin Ademilola
Notre Dame Touchdown, 7 plays
12:131st & 10 at opp 15NOTRE DAME Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the NCaro 20
11:551st & 15 at opp 20Drew Pyne pass complete to Lorenzo Styles for 11 yds to the NCaro 9
11:382nd & 4 at opp 9Drew Pyne pass incomplete to Michael Mayer
11:283rd & 4 at opp 9Drew Pyne pass complete to Matt Salerno for 7 yds to the NCaro 2 for a 1ST down
10:581st & goal at opp 2Audric Estime run for a loss of 1 yard to the NCaro 3
10:332nd & goal at opp 3Drew Pyne pass incomplete to Braden Lenzy
10:283rd & goal at opp 3Drew Pyne pass incomplete to Jayden Thomas
10:284th & 0 at opp 3Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 10:28
10:244th & 0 at opp 3Pyne, Drew pass incomplete to Tyree, Chris, PENALTY UNC pass interference 1 yards to the UNC2, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NOTREDAME.
10:241st & 0 at opp 2NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (TEAM) to the NCaro 1
10:211st & goal at opp 1Audric Estime run for 1 yd for a TD, (Blake Grupe KICK)Notre Dame 38, North Carolina 14
North Carolina Punt, 6 plays
10:211st & 9 at own 35Zac Yoakam kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:161st & 10 at own 25Drake Maye pass incomplete to J.J. Jones
9:552nd & 10 at own 25Drake Maye pass complete to Kamari Morales for no gain to the NCaro 25
9:303rd & 10 at own 25Drake Maye run for 10 yds to the NCaro 35 for a 1ST down
8:591st & 10 at own 35D.J. Jones run for 3 yds to the NCaro 38
8:452nd & 7 at own 38Drake Maye pass incomplete to Gavin Blackwell
8:353rd & 7 at own 38Drake Maye sacked by Isaiah Foskey and Marist Liufau for a loss of 5 yards to the NCaro 33
7:544th & 12 at own 33Ben Kiernan punt for 53 yds , Brandon Joseph returns for 17 yds to the NDame 31
Notre Dame Turnover on downs, 8 plays
7:401st & 10 at own 31Braden Lenzy run for 7 yds to the NDame 38
7:202nd & 3 at own 38Logan Diggs run for 3 yds to the NDame 41 for a 1ST down
6:401st & 10 at own 41Logan Diggs run for 5 yds to the NDame 46
5:552nd & 5 at own 46Drew Pyne pass complete to Michael Mayer for 20 yds to the NCaro 34 for a 1ST down
5:351st & 10 at opp 34Logan Diggs run for 1 yd to the NCaro 33
5:002nd & 9 at opp 33Drew Pyne pass complete to Lorenzo Styles for 6 yds to the NCaro 27
4:303rd & 3 at opp 27Drew Pyne pass complete to Logan Diggs for 2 yds to the NCaro 25
4:194th & 1 at opp 25Drew Pyne run for no gain to the NCaro 25
North Carolina Touchdown, 1 play
4:191st & 10 at own 25NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, Encroachment (-5 Yards) to the NCaro 20
4:081st & 15 at own 20Drake Maye pass complete to Antoine Green for 80 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )Notre Dame 38, North Carolina 20
Notre Dame Touchdown, 12 plays
4:081st & 15 at own 35Jonathan Kim kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:501st & 10 at own 25Chris Tyree run for 4 yds to the NDame 29
3:152nd & 6 at own 29Chris Tyree run for 5 yds to the NDame 34
2:403rd & 1 at own 34Logan Diggs run for 9 yds to the NDame 43 for a 1ST down
2:101st & 10 at own 43Audric Estime run for 10 yds to the NCaro 47 for a 1ST down
1:201st & 10 at opp 47Audric Estime run for 14 yds to the NCaro 33 for a 1ST down
0:551st & 10 at opp 33Audric Estime run for 7 yds to the NCaro 26
0:202nd & 3 at opp 26Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 00:20
0:102nd & 3 at opp 26Audric Estime run for 7 yds to the NCaro 19 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:531st & 10 at opp 19Audric Estime run for 4 yds to the NCaro 15 for a 1ST down NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (8 Yards) to the NCaro 7 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:301st & goal at opp 7Drew Pyne run for 3 yds to the NCaro 4 NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (2 Yards) to the NCaro 2
Q4 14:001st & goal at opp 2Chris Tyree run for a loss of 3 yards to the NCaro 5
Q4 13:502nd & 0 at opp 5Pyne, Drew pass incomplete to Styles, Lorenzo, PENALTY UNC pass interference 3 yards to the UNC2, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NOTREDAME.
Q4 13:201st & goal at opp 2Chris Tyree run for 1 yd to the NCaro 1
Q4 13:042nd & goal at opp 1Chris Tyree run for 1 yd for a TD, (Blake Grupe KICK)Notre Dame 45, North Carolina 20
4th quarter4 drives, then Notre Dame 45, North Carolina 32
North Carolina Touchdown, 9 plays
13:042nd & 9 at own 35Zac Yoakam kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:551st & 10 at own 25Omarion Hampton run for 2 yds to the NCaro 27
12:252nd & 8 at own 27Drake Maye run for 5 yds to the NCaro 32
11:593rd & 3 at own 32Drake Maye pass complete to Antoine Green for 6 yds to the NCaro 38 for a 1ST down
11:461st & 10 at own 38Drake Maye pass complete to Bryson Nesbit for 23 yds to the UNC 39 for a 1ST down NOTRE DAME Penalty, Personal Foul, targeting (JD Bertrand) to the NDame 24 for a 1ST down. JD Bertrand has been disqualified
11:201st & 10 at opp 24Drake Maye sacked by Rylie Mills for a loss of 5 yards to the NDame 29
11:022nd & 15 at opp 29Drake Maye pass complete to Josh Downs for 14 yds to the NDame 15
10:383rd & 1 at opp 15George Pettaway run for no gain to the NDame 15
10:084th & 1 at opp 15NOTRE DAME Penalty, Defensive Offside (6 Yards) to the NDame 9 for a 1ST down
10:001st & 0 at opp 9Maye, Drake pass incomplete to Blackwell, Gavin, PENALTY NOTREDAME holding 6 yards to the NOTREDAME4, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN UNC.
9:541st & goal at opp 4Drake Maye pass incomplete to Bryson Nesbit
9:472nd & goal at opp 4Drake Maye pass complete to Omarion Hampton for 4 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )Notre Dame 45, North Carolina 26
Notre Dame Fumble, 10 plays
9:472nd & 10 at own 35Jonathan Kim kickoff for 40 yds fair catch by Chris Tyree at the NDame 3
9:251st & 10 at own 25Audric Estime run for 8 yds to the NDame 33
8:552nd & 2 at own 33Audric Estime run for 3 yds to the NDame 36 for a 1ST down
8:131st & 10 at own 36Drew Pyne pass complete to Lorenzo Styles for 6 yds to the NDame 42
7:152nd & 4 at own 42Audric Estime run for 16 yds to the NCaro 42 for a 1ST down
6:351st & 10 at opp 42Audric Estime run for 4 yds to the NCaro 38
5:552nd & 6 at opp 38Logan Diggs run for no gain to the NCaro 38
5:203rd & 6 at opp 38Drew Pyne run for 8 yds to the NCaro 30 for a 1ST down
4:451st & 10 at opp 30Audric Estime run for 18 yds to the NCaro 12 for a 1ST down
4:001st & 10 at opp 12Audric Estime run for 5 yds to the NCaro 7
3:202nd & 5 at opp 7Audric Estime run for 6 yds Audric Estime fumbled, forced by Don Chapman, recovered by NCaro Will Hardy
North Carolina Touchdown, 7 plays
3:101st & 10 at own 20Drake Maye pass complete to Gavin Blackwell for 8 yds to the NCaro 28
3:002nd & 2 at own 28Drake Maye pass incomplete to Gavin Blackwell
2:503rd & 2 at own 28Drake Maye run for 4 yds to the NCaro 32 for a 1ST down
2:401st & 10 at own 32Maye, Drake pass incomplete to Jones, J.J., PENALTY NOTREDAME pass interference 15 yards to the UNC47, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN UNC.
2:251st & 10 at own 47Drake Maye pass complete to George Pettaway for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
2:152nd & 7 at the 50Drake Maye pass incomplete to Bryson Nesbit
2:093rd & 7 at the 50Maye, Drake pass complete to Pettaway, George for 3 yards to the NOTREDAME47, PENALTY UNC personal foul 14 yards to the UNC36, NO PLAY.
1:523rd & 21 at own 36Drake Maye pass incomplete to Antoine Green
1:444th & 21 at own 36Drake Maye pass complete to Antoine Green for 64 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )Notre Dame 45, North Carolina 32
1:444th & 0 at opp 3NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (-15 Yards) to the NDame 18
Notre Dame End of game, 3 plays
1:444th & 36 at own 35Jonathan Kim on-side kick recovered by NOTRE DAME at the NCaro 43
1:301st & 10 at opp 43Logan Diggs run for 5 yds to the NCaro 38
0:382nd & 5 at opp 38TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the NCaro 40
0:123rd & 7 at opp 40TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the NCaro 42

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, Notre Dame leads 22–⁠1; as played, 22–⁠2 in 24 meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Notre Dame 37, North Carolina 26
2022Notre Dame 45, North Carolina 32
2021Notre Dame 44, North Carolina 34
2020Notre Dame 31, North Carolina 17
2017Notre Dame 33, North Carolina 10
2014Notre Dame 50, North Carolina 43

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