East Tennessee State at North Carolina

Saturday, September 12, 2026

North Carolina beat East Tennessee State 35–⁠3. It was their only meeting on record.

AwayEast Tennessee State5–⁠2 in 2026
3
HomeNorth Carolina4–⁠2 in 2026
35

Final at Kenan Stadium, Chapel HillTV: ACC Network, ACCNXAttendance 42,362

At kickoff
83°F, wind 4 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Durham 11 W, 8 km from the stadium
Official
Garrett DickersonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
East Tennessee State00033
North Carolina71414035

Standouts

  • PassingBilly Edwards15 of 20, 244 yards, 2 TDNorth Carolina
  • RushingDemon June7 carries, 33 yards, 3 TDNorth Carolina
  • DefenseXavier Lewis5 tackles, 2 sacks, 2 for lossNorth Carolina

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

Player stats

East Tennessee State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Mason Mims23/3117801
RushingCarYdsTDLong
T.J. Peyton1352011
Jaiden Daniels62609
Jason Albritton92504
D’Marius Rucker3502
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Charlie Browder350044
Suderian Harrison744013
Trey Weary326012
D’Marius Rucker32208
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Dre Delinois10000
Mike Jenkins70.500
Jimmy Bowdry4000
Charles Woodard4000
Ja’Qualin Birdsong3110

North Carolina

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Billy Edwards15/2024420
Miles O’Neill3/62200
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Benjamin Hall449025
Jaylen McGill540012
Demon June73339
Jo Jo Troupe520014
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jelani Thurman471125
C.J. Sadler366028
Benjamin Hall225126
Jordan Shipp225014
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Peyton Seelmann10000
Jonathan Agumadu6000
Xavier Lewis5220
Leroy Jackson5000
Jaylen Harvey3220
Gregory Smith3001

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

Team stats

East Tennessee StateNorth Carolina
255Total yards427
178Passing yards266
77Rushing yards161
5.6Yards per pass10.2
2.2Yards per rush6.0
16First downs23
8–⁠16Third downs5–⁠9
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
2Turnovers0
7–⁠67Penalties5–⁠40
33:44Possession26:16
1Sacks (by defense)4

Efficiency

East Tennessee StateNorth Carolina
43%Success rate56%
−0.17EPA per play0.50
0.60Explosiveness1.22
−0.16Rushing EPA0.42
−0.12Passing EPA0.52
19%Passing-down success33%
−0.42First-down EPA0.26
0.01Second-down EPA0.56
0.15Third-down EPA1.16
9%Havoc by its defense12%

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)

North Carolina 78% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

North Carolina −36.5, 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 99%, East Tennessee State 1%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

North Carolina end zoneEast Tennessee State end zoneQ1 North CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ1 East Tennessee StateInterception, 8 playsQ1 North CarolinaTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 East Tennessee StatePunt, 11 playsQ1 North CarolinaTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 East Tennessee StateMissed FG, 9 playsQ2 North CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ2 East Tennessee StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 North CarolinaTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 East Tennessee StateEnd of half, 9 playsQ3 East Tennessee StateTurnover on downs, 1 playQ3 North CarolinaTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 East Tennessee StatePunt, 7 playsQ3 North CarolinaTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 East Tennessee StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 North CarolinaMissed FG, 11 playsQ4 East Tennessee StateField goal, 15 playsQ4 North CarolinaResult not recorded, 6 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. North Carolina drives left to right, East Tennessee State right to left.
  1. Q1 North CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 57 yards
  2. Q1 East Tennessee StateInterception, 8 plays, 37 yards
  3. Q1 North CarolinaTouchdown, 3 plays, 55 yards
  4. Q1 East Tennessee StatePunt, 11 plays, 84 yards
  5. Q1 North CarolinaTouchdown, 10 plays, 73 yards
  6. Q2 East Tennessee StateMissed FG, 9 plays, 43 yards
  7. Q2 North CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 36 yards
  8. Q2 East Tennessee StatePunt, 6 plays, 36 yards
  9. Q2 North CarolinaTouchdown, 4 plays, 56 yards
  10. Q2 East Tennessee StateEnd of half, 9 plays, 24 yards
  11. Q3 East Tennessee StateTurnover on downs, 1 play, 9 yards
  12. Q3 North CarolinaTouchdown, 4 plays, 33 yards
  13. Q3 East Tennessee StatePunt, 7 plays, 14 yards
  14. Q3 North CarolinaTouchdown, 10 plays, 92 yards
  15. Q3 East Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, 45 yards
  16. Q3 North CarolinaMissed FG, 11 plays, −1 yard
  17. Q4 East Tennessee StateField goal, 15 plays, 5 yards
  18. Q4 North CarolinaResult not recorded, 6 plays, 14 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then North Carolina 7, East Tennessee State 0
North Carolina Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #15 E.Johnson kickoff 65 yards to the UNC00, Touchback
14:531st & 10 at own 25(14:58) Shotgun #9 B.Edwards Jr. pass incomplete deep middle to #14 C.Sadler thrown to ETS32 QB hurried by #33 D.Delinois
14:452nd & 10 at own 25(14:53) Shotgun #7 B.Hall rush right for 5 yards gain to the UNC30 (#33 D.Delinois)
14:173rd & 5 at own 30(14:19) Shotgun #9 B.Edwards Jr. pass incomplete short right to #7 B.Hall thrown to UNC40
14:084th & 5 at own 30(14:15) #92 A.Burrell punt 52 yards to the ETS18 fair catch by #2 X.Gaillardetz at ETS18
East Tennessee State Interception, 8 plays
13:591st & 10 at own 18(14:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass complete short right to #9 S.Harrison caught at ETS15, for 4 yards to the ETS22 (#18 J.Patterson)
13:242nd & 6 at own 22(13:33) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass complete short left to #9 S.Harrison caught at ETS19, for 10 yards to the ETS32 (#7 P.Waters; #2 K.Cost), 1ST DOWN
12:541st & 10 at own 32(12:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 T.Peyton rush middle for 4 yards gain to the ETS36 (#97 T.Giddens; #10 P.Seelmann)
12:082nd & 6 at own 36(12:17) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass complete short left to #5 T.Peyton caught at ETS37, for 5 yards to the ETS41 (#10 P.Seelmann), out of bounds
11:503rd & 1 at own 41(11:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 T.Peyton rush middle for 4 yards gain to the ETS45 (#1 G.Smith III; #91 L.Jackson), 1ST DOWN
11:161st & 10 at own 45(11:17) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass incomplete short right to #8 T.Weary thrown to ETS40
11:112nd & 10 at own 45(11:16) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass incomplete short left to #88 C.Browder thrown to ETS49
11:073rd & 10 at own 45(11:11) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass intercepted by #1 G.Smith III at UNC42 QB hurried by #11 J.Harvey, End Of Play
North Carolina Touchdown, 3 plays
10:591st & 10 at own 42(11:07) Shotgun #7 B.Hall rush left for 25 yards gain to the ETS33 (#2 M.Jenkins), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
11:073rd & 10 at own 45Timeout East Tennessee State, clock 11:07
North Carolina Touchdown, 3 plays
10:231st & 10 at opp 33(10:35) Shotgun #9 B.Edwards Jr. pass complete short right to #45 J.Thurman caught at ETS31, for 9 yards to the ETS24 (#5 J.Bowdry; #33 D.Delinois)
9:482nd & 1 at opp 24(09:56) Shotgun #9 B.Edwards Jr. pass complete short left to #45 J.Thurman caught at ETS24, for 24 yards to the ETS00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:48, 1ST DOWN #92 A.Burrell kick attempt good (H: #93 J.Horvath, LS: #48 G.Burt)North Carolina 7, East Tennessee State 0
9:401st & 10 at own 35(09:48) #92 A.Burrell kickoff 60 yards to the ETS05 #2 X.Gaillardetz return 20 yards to the ETS25 (#30 J.Hart; #26 D.Forkpa) PENALTY ETS Holding (#29 E.Taylor) 10 yards from ETS25 to ETS15
9:48Timeout North Carolina, clock 09:48
East Tennessee State Punt, 11 plays
9:351st & 10 at own 15(09:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 T.Peyton rush middle for 5 yards gain to the ETS20 (#10 P.Seelmann)
9:032nd & 5 at own 20(09:07) Shotgun #5 T.Peyton rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ETS22 (#91 L.Jackson; #0 I.Johnson)
8:233rd & 3 at own 22(08:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 T.Peyton rush middle for 3 yards gain to the ETS25 (#90 X.Lewis; #15 D.McDonald), 1ST DOWN
7:341st & 10 at own 25(07:42) Shotgun #21 J.Albritton rush left for 3 yards gain to the ETS28 (#5 D.Hoilette; #0 I.Johnson)
6:502nd & 7 at own 28(07:00) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass complete short right to #8 T.Weary caught at ETS40, for 12 yards to the ETS40 (#6 T.Miller), 1ST DOWN
6:191st & 10 at own 40(06:23) Shotgun #21 J.Albritton rush middle for 3 yards gain to the ETS43 (#0 I.Johnson)
5:402nd & 7 at own 43(05:46) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass complete short left to #8 T.Weary caught at ETS42, for 5 yards to the ETS48 (#15 D.McDonald)
4:563rd & 2 at own 48(05:02) Shotgun #21 J.Albritton rush middle for 4 yards gain to the UNC48 (#90 X.Lewis; #91 L.Jackson), 1ST DOWN
4:241st & 10 at opp 48(04:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 J.Albritton rush middle for 1 yard gain to the UNC47 (#96 N.Maggio)
3:402nd & 9 at opp 47(03:47) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass complete short right to #5 T.Peyton caught at UNC50, for 7 yards to the UNC40 (#12 C.Thomas; #18 J.Patterson)
2:573rd & 2 at opp 40(03:02) Shotgun #5 T.Peyton rush middle for 0 yards to the UNC40 (#8 J.Agumadu)
2:164th & 2 at opp 40PENALTY ETS False Start (#51 I.Hall) 5 yards from UNC40 to UNC45. NO PLAY
2:163rd & 2 at own 40Timeout North Carolina, clock 02:16
2:064th & 7 at opp 45(02:10) #44 L.Stewart punt 44 yards to the UNC01
North Carolina Touchdown, 10 plays
2:061st & 10 at own 1PENALTY UNC False Start (#45 J.Thurman). NO PLAY
1:591st & 10 at own 1(02:05) #0 D.June rush middle for 1 yard gain to the UNC02 (#20 J.Mason)
1:142nd & 9 at own 2(01:26) Shotgun #9 B.Edwards Jr. pass complete short left to #14 C.Sadler caught at UNC04, for 13 yards to the UNC15 (#15 C.Gilmore; #4 D.Hunter), 1ST DOWN
0:411st & 10 at own 15(00:46) Shotgun #0 D.June rush left for 6 yards gain to the UNC21 (#15 C.Gilmore)
0:092nd & 4 at own 21(00:09) Shotgun #9 B.Edwards Jr. pass complete short right to #2 T.Kekahuna caught at UNC34, for 16 yards to the UNC37 (#2 M.Jenkins), 1ST DOWN
Q2 14:401st & 10 at own 37(14:58) Shotgun #9 B.Edwards Jr. pass complete short left to #1 J.Shipp caught at UNC48, for 11 yards to the UNC48, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
Q2 14:151st & 10 at own 48(14:20) Shotgun #27 J.McGill rush left for 12 yards gain to the ETS40 (#33 D.Delinois), 1ST DOWN
Q2 13:321st & 10 at opp 40(13:45) Shotgun #9 B.Edwards Jr. pass complete short left to #4 M.Humphrey caught at ETS30, for 10 yards to the ETS30 (#5 J.Bowdry), 1ST DOWN
Q2 13:001st & 10 at opp 30(13:06) Shotgun #9 B.Edwards Jr. pass incomplete short right to #84 S.Easter thrown to ETS13
Q2 12:562nd & 10 at opp 30(13:01) Shotgun #27 J.McGill rush middle for 4 yards gain to the ETS26 (#2 M.Jenkins; #45 A.Guess)
Q2 12:133rd & 6 at opp 26(12:19) Shotgun #9 B.Edwards Jr. pass complete short right to #7 B.Hall caught at ETS28, for 26 yards to the ETS00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:13, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY ETS Personal Foul (#6 J.Oggs) 15 yards from ETS00 to ETS03, 1ST DOWN #92 A.Burrell kick attempt good (H: #93 J.Horvath, LS: #48 G.Burt)North Carolina 14, East Tennessee State 0
2nd quarter6 drives, then North Carolina 21, East Tennessee State 0
East Tennessee State Missed FG, 9 plays
12:131st & 10 at the 50(12:13) #92 A.Burrell kickoff 50 yards to the ETS00, Touchback
12:081st & 10 at own 25(12:13) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass complete short right to #9 S.Harrison caught at ETS31, for 9 yards to the ETS34 (#21 K.Dopson III), out of bounds
11:362nd & 1 at own 34(11:41) Shotgun #7 J.Daniels rush right for 5 yards gain to the ETS39 (#10 P.Seelmann), 1ST DOWN
10:541st & 10 at own 39(11:06) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass complete deep right to #88 C.Browder caught at UNC32, for 44 yards to the UNC17 (#10 P.Seelmann), 1ST DOWN
10:341st & 10 at opp 17(10:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Daniels rush right for 17 yards gain (9) to the UNC00 TOUCHDOWN nullified by penalty, clock 10:34 PENALTY ETS Holding (#2 X.Gaillardetz) 10 yards from UNC08 to UNC18
10:321st & 11 at opp 18(10:32) Shotgun #7 J.Daniels rush left for 14 yards gain (3) to the UNC04 (#7 P.Waters), out of bounds PENALTY ETS Face Mask (#77 S.Browder) 15 yards from UNC15 to UNC30
10:031st & 23 at opp 30(10:12) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass complete short right to #9 S.Harrison caught at UNC34, for 2 yards to the UNC28 (#2 K.Cost)
10:151st & 11 at opp 18Timeout East Tennessee State, clock 10:15
9:282nd & 21 at opp 28(09:36) Shotgun #12 M.Mims sacked for loss of 7 yards to the UNC35 (#11 J.Harvey)
8:473rd & 28 at opp 35(08:53) Shotgun #5 T.Peyton rush middle for 3 yards gain to the UNC32 (#54 T.Hickman-Collins)
8:114th & 25 at opp 32(08:11) #15 E.Johnson field goal attempt from 49 yards NO GOOD (H: #44 L.Stewart, LS: #42 B.Winstead), clock 08:11
North Carolina Punt, 3 plays
8:031st & 10 at own 32(08:09) Shotgun #9 B.Edwards Jr. pass incomplete deep right to #1 J.Shipp thrown to ETS35 broken up by #2 M.Jenkins QB hurried by #0 C.Woodard
7:572nd & 10 at own 32(08:04) Shotgun #9 B.Edwards Jr. pass complete short left to #7 B.Hall caught at UNC33, for 1 yard loss to the UNC31 (#6 J.Oggs; #2 M.Jenkins) PENALTY UNC Holding declined
7:293rd & 11 at own 31(07:36) Shotgun #9 B.Edwards Jr. rush middle for 6 yards gain to the UNC37 (#46 S.Iroh; #33 D.Delinois)
7:044th & 5 at own 37PENALTY UNC False Start (#48 G.Burt) 5 yards from UNC37 to UNC32. NO PLAY
6:434th & 10 at own 32(06:54) #92 A.Burrell punt 52 yards to the ETS16 #2 X.Gaillardetz return 5 yards to the ETS21 (#10 P.Seelmann; #30 J.Hart)
East Tennessee State Punt, 6 plays
6:291st & 10 at own 21(06:43) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass complete short right to #26 D.Rucker caught at ETS26, for 7 yards to the ETS28 (#1 G.Smith III)
6:434th & 10 at own 32Timeout North Carolina, clock 06:43
East Tennessee State Punt, 6 plays
5:502nd & 3 at own 28(06:00) Shotgun #26 D.Rucker rush right for 2 yards gain to the ETS30 (#7 P.Waters; #4 J.Thompson)
5:093rd & 1 at own 30(05:14) Shotgun #21 J.Albritton rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ETS32 (#91 L.Jackson; #15 D.McDonald), 1ST DOWN
4:291st & 10 at own 32(04:35) Shotgun #12 M.Mims sacked for loss of 6 yards to the ETS26 (#11 J.Harvey)
3:422nd & 16 at own 26(03:48) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass complete short right to #0 B.Winton caught at ETS29, for 3 yards to the ETS29 (#4 J.Thompson)
2:593rd & 13 at own 29(03:08) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass incomplete deep right to #0 B.Winton thrown to UNC42 QB hurried by #8 J.Agumadu
2:474th & 13 at own 29(02:59) #44 L.Stewart punt 36 yards to the UNC35 #26 J.Troupe return 8 yards to the UNC43 (#0 C.Woodard; #88 C.Browder)
North Carolina Touchdown, 4 plays
2:211st & 10 at own 43(02:47) Shotgun #9 B.Edwards Jr. pass complete short middle to #14 C.Sadler caught at UNC41, for 28 yards to the ETS29 (#6 J.Oggs; #33 D.Delinois), 1ST DOWN
1:501st & 10 at opp 29(02:00) Shotgun #9 B.Edwards Jr. pass complete short left to #27 J.McGill caught at ETS25, for 20 yards to the ETS09 (#17 K.Gillespie; #0 C.Woodard), 1ST DOWN
2:001st & 10 at own 43Timeout North Carolina, clock 02:00
1:221st & goal at opp 9(01:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 B.Edwards Jr. pass incomplete short right to #2 T.Kekahuna thrown to ETS00
1:202nd & goal at opp 9(01:24) Shotgun #0 D.June rush middle for 9 yards gain to the ETS00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:20 #92 A.Burrell kick attempt good (H: #93 J.Horvath, LS: #48 G.Burt)North Carolina 21, East Tennessee State 0
1:20PENALTY ETS Offside (#2 M.Jenkins) 2 yards from ETS03 to ETS01. NO PLAY
East Tennessee State End of half, 9 plays
1:201st & 10 at own 35(01:20) #92 A.Burrell kickoff 65 yards to the ETS00, Touchback
1:121st & 10 at own 25(01:20) Shotgun #5 T.Peyton rush left for 6 yards gain to the ETS31 (#10 P.Seelmann)
0:542nd & 4 at own 31(00:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 T.Peyton rush middle for 7 yards gain to the ETS38 (#10 P.Seelmann; #7 P.Waters), 1ST DOWN
0:431st & 10 at own 37(00:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 T.Peyton rush left for 1 yard gain to the ETS39 (#0 I.Johnson; #91 L.Jackson)
0:332nd & 9 at own 39(00:41) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass complete short middle to #26 D.Rucker caught at ETS44, for 8 yards to the ETS47 (#10 P.Seelmann)
0:431st & 10 at own 38Timeout East Tennessee State, clock 00:43
0:213rd & 1 at own 47(00:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass complete short left to #8 T.Weary caught at ETS47, for 9 yards to the UNC44, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
0:121st & 10 at opp 44(00:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 M.Mims sacked for loss of 7 yards to the ETS49 (#90 X.Lewis)
0:092nd & 17 at own 49(00:11) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass incomplete short left to #9 S.Harrison thrown to UNC46
0:131st & 10 at opp 44Timeout East Tennessee State, clock 00:13
0:033rd & 17 at own 49(00:09) Shotgun #12 M.Mims sacked for loss of 11 yards to the ETS38 (#90 X.Lewis)
0:092nd & 17 at opp 49Timeout North Carolina, clock 00:09
0:024th & 28 at own 38(00:00) Shotgun ETSU pass incomplete deep left thrown to UNC40, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
0:023rd & 17 at opp 49Timeout North Carolina, clock 00:02
Q3 15:001st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #92 A.Burrell kickoff 65 yards to the ETS00, Touchback
Q3 15:001st & 10 at own 25(15:00) Shotgun #5 T.Peyton rush middle for 11 yards gain to the ETS36 fumbled by #5 T.Peyton at ETS34 forced by #10 P.Seelmann recovered by UNC #1 G.Smith III at ETS36, End Of Play
3rd quarter6 drives, then North Carolina 35, East Tennessee State 0
North Carolina Touchdown, 4 plays
14:391st & 10 at opp 36(14:45) Shotgun #7 B.Hall rush left for 9 yards gain to the ETS27 (#0 C.Woodard; #5 J.Bowdry)
14:072nd & 1 at opp 27(14:13) Shotgun #7 B.Hall rush left for 10 yards gain to the ETS17 (#14 Q.Birdsong), 1ST DOWN
13:231st & 10 at opp 17(13:34) Shotgun #9 B.Edwards Jr. pass complete short middle to #87 C.Sneed caught at ETS11, for 11 yards to the ETS06 (#2 M.Jenkins; #14 Q.Birdsong), 1ST DOWN
13:101st & goal at opp 6(13:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 D.June rush left for 6 yards gain to the ETS00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:10 #92 A.Burrell kick attempt good (H: #93 J.Horvath, LS: #48 G.Burt)North Carolina 28, East Tennessee State 0
13:101st & 10 at own 35(13:10) #92 A.Burrell kickoff 65 yards to the ETS00, Touchback
13:10Timeout North Carolina, clock 13:10
East Tennessee State Punt, 7 plays
13:031st & 10 at own 25(13:10) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass complete short left to #0 B.Winton caught at ETS30, for 6 yards to the ETS31 (#3 A.Willie), out of bounds
12:282nd & 4 at own 31(12:33) Shotgun #5 T.Peyton rush middle for 6 yards gain to the ETS37 (#90 X.Lewis), 1ST DOWN
11:481st & 10 at own 37(12:01) Shotgun #5 T.Peyton rush middle for 0 yards to the ETS37 (#11 J.Harvey)
11:162nd & 10 at own 37(11:21) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass complete short right to #88 C.Browder caught at ETS37, for 5 yards to the ETS42 (#8 J.Agumadu), out of bounds PENALTY UNC Face Mask (#8 J.Agumadu) 15 yards from ETS42 to UNC43, 1ST DOWN
10:471st & 10 at opp 43(10:50) Shotgun #7 J.Daniels rush left for 1 yard gain to the UNC42 (#1 G.Smith III)
10:092nd & 9 at opp 42(10:13) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass incomplete short middle to #9 S.Harrison thrown to UNC35 broken up by #3 A.Willie
10:013rd & 9 at opp 42(10:11) Shotgun #7 J.Daniels rush middle for 3 yards gain to the UNC39 (#8 J.Agumadu; #96 N.Maggio)
9:214th & 6 at opp 39(09:28) #44 L.Stewart punt 31 yards to the UNC08
North Carolina Touchdown, 10 plays
9:141st & 10 at own 8(09:19) Shotgun #9 B.Edwards Jr. pass complete short left to #1 J.Shipp caught at UNC12, for 14 yards to the UNC22 (#5 J.Bowdry), 1ST DOWN
9:214th & 6 at opp 39Timeout East Tennessee State, clock 09:21
North Carolina Touchdown, 10 plays
8:351st & 10 at own 22(08:40) Shotgun #27 J.McGill rush right for 11 yards gain to the UNC33 (#2 M.Jenkins), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
7:571st & 10 at own 33(08:04) Shotgun #9 B.Edwards Jr. sacked for loss of 9 yards to the UNC24 (#14 Q.Birdsong)
7:132nd & 19 at own 24(07:21) Shotgun #9 B.Edwards Jr. pass complete short right to #45 J.Thurman caught at UNC22, for 13 yards to the UNC37 (#2 M.Jenkins)
6:393rd & 6 at own 37(06:39) Shotgun #9 B.Edwards Jr. pass complete short right to #1 J.Shipp caught at UNC42, for 8 yards to the UNC45 (#18 I.Chandler), out of bounds PENALTY UNC Pass Interference (#45 J.Thurman) 10 yards from UNC37 to UNC27. NO PLAY
5:553rd & 16 at own 27(06:13) Shotgun #9 B.Edwards Jr. pass complete deep left to #14 C.Sadler caught at ETS48, for 25 yards to the ETS48, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
5:291st & 10 at opp 48(05:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #27 J.McGill rush left for 7 yards gain to the ETS41 (#33 D.Delinois)
5:012nd & 3 at opp 41(05:05) Shotgun #27 J.McGill rush right for 6 yards gain to the ETS35 (#7 E.Ware), 1ST DOWN
4:061st & 10 at opp 35(04:24) Shotgun #9 B.Edwards Jr. pass complete deep middle to #45 J.Thurman caught at ETS12, for 25 yards to the ETS10, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
3:461st & goal at opp 10(03:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 D.June rush left for 9 yards gain to the ETS01 (#7 E.Ware; #22 J.Wilson-Abrams)
3:302nd & goal at opp 1(03:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 D.June rush middle for 1 yard gain to the ETS00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:30, 1ST DOWN #92 A.Burrell kick attempt good (H: #93 J.Horvath, LS: #48 G.Burt)North Carolina 35, East Tennessee State 0
East Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
3:301st & 10 at own 35(03:30) #92 A.Burrell kickoff 65 yards to the ETS00, Touchback
3:201st & 10 at own 25(03:28) Shotgun #21 J.Albritton rush left for 2 yards gain to the ETS27 (#8 J.Agumadu; #54 T.Hickman-Collins)
2:442nd & 8 at own 27(02:54) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass complete short middle to #2 X.Gaillardetz caught at ETS29, for 4 yards to the ETS31 (#54 T.Hickman-Collins; #8 J.Agumadu)
2:113rd & 4 at own 31(02:17) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass incomplete short left to #6 K.Means thrown to ETS36 QB hurried by #54 T.Hickman-Collins
1:564th & 4 at own 31(02:11) #44 L.Stewart punt 48 yards to the UNC21 #2 T.Kekahuna return 9 yards to the UNC30 (#42 B.Winstead) PENALTY ETS Holding offsetting UNC Illegal Block in Back offsetting. NO PLAY
1:514th & 4 at own 31(01:51) #44 L.Stewart punt 39 yards to the UNC30, out of bounds at UNC30
North Carolina Missed FG, 11 plays
1:451st & 10 at own 30(01:51) Shotgun #0 D.June rush middle for 1 yard gain to the UNC31 (#33 D.Delinois; #97 I.Potts)
1:112nd & 9 at own 31(01:14) Shotgun #8 M.O’Neill pass incomplete short middle to #84 S.Easter thrown to UNC35
0:593rd & 9 at own 31(01:09) Shotgun #8 M.O’Neill pass complete short middle to #84 S.Easter caught at UNC30, for 14 yards to the UNC45 (#4 D.Hunter), 1ST DOWN
0:191st & 10 at own 45(00:19) Shotgun #8 M.O’Neill rush left for 15 yards gain to the ETS40 (#35 J.Curry), 1ST DOWN
Q4 14:521st & 10 at opp 40(15:00) Shotgun #8 M.O’Neill pass incomplete deep left to #81 K.Young thrown to ETS05
Q4 14:442nd & 10 at opp 40(14:53) Shotgun #23 C.French rush left for 5 yards gain to the ETS35 (#7 E.Ware; #33 D.Delinois)
Q4 14:033rd & 5 at opp 35(14:17) Shotgun #26 J.Troupe rush middle for 5 yards gain to the ETS30 (#11 M.Gammage; #18 I.Chandler), 1ST DOWN
Q4 13:251st & 10 at opp 30(13:33) Shotgun #26 J.Troupe rush right for 1 yard gain to the ETS29 (#91 B.LeBlanc; #33 D.Delinois)
Q4 12:482nd & 9 at opp 29(12:53) Shotgun #26 J.Troupe rush right for 0 yards to the ETS29 (#0 C.Woodard)
Q4 12:123rd & 9 at opp 29(12:14) Shotgun #8 M.O’Neill pass incomplete short left to #81 K.Young thrown to ETS32 broken up by #11 M.Gammage QB hurried by #11 M.Gammage
Q4 12:064th & 9 at opp 29(12:08) #92 A.Burrell field goal attempt from 48 yards NO GOOD (H: #93 J.Horvath, LS: #48 G.Burt), clock 12:06
Q4 12:064th & 9 at opp 29Timeout North Carolina, clock 12:06
4th quarter2 drives, then North Carolina 35, East Tennessee State 3
East Tennessee State Field goal, 15 plays
11:242nd & 6 at own 33(11:28) Shotgun #7 J.Daniels rush left for 24 yards gain (5) to the UNC43, out of bounds at UNC43 PENALTY ETS Holding 10 yards from ETS38 to ETS28
10:532nd & 11 at own 28(11:03) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass complete short left to #4 T.Griffin caught at ETS33, for 9 yards to the ETS37 (#44 J.Bauer)
10:173rd & 2 at own 37(10:22) Shotgun #21 J.Albritton rush middle for 3 yards gain to the ETS40 (#96 N.Maggio), 1ST DOWN
9:291st & 10 at own 40(09:45) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass complete short right to #21 J.Albritton caught at ETS34, for 2 yards to the ETS42 (#24 J.Butts)
9:032nd & 8 at own 42(09:08) Shotgun #21 J.Albritton rush middle for 4 yards gain to the ETS46 (#44 J.Bauer; #89 E.Nwaiwu)
8:203rd & 4 at own 46(08:31) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass complete short middle to #9 S.Harrison caught at ETS42, for 4 yards to the ETS50 (#28 J.Gordon), 1ST DOWN
7:451st & 10 at the 50(07:51) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass complete short left to #9 S.Harrison caught at UNC45, for 13 yards to the UNC37 (#28 J.Gordon), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
7:111st & 10 at opp 37(07:18) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass complete short right to #9 S.Harrison caught at UNC40, for 2 yards to the UNC35 (#23 K.Dunbar-Hawkins; #17 J.Weatherspoon)
6:262nd & 8 at opp 35(06:37) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass complete short right to #26 D.Rucker caught at UNC40, for 7 yards to the UNC28 (#20 X.Jackson)
5:443rd & 1 at opp 28(05:53) Shotgun #26 D.Rucker rush right for 1 yard gain to the UNC27 (#28 J.Gordon), 1ST DOWN
5:201st & 10 at opp 27(05:24) Shotgun #26 D.Rucker rush middle for 2 yards gain to the UNC25 (#17 J.Weatherspoon; #44 J.Bauer)
12:061st & 10 at own 30(12:06) Shotgun #21 J.Albritton rush middle for 3 yards gain to the ETS33 (#30 J.Hart)
4:452nd & 8 at opp 25(04:50) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass incomplete short right thrown to UNC27 broken up by #94 D.Jackson QB hurried by #94 D.Jackson
4:363rd & 8 at opp 25(04:43) Shotgun #12 M.Mims pass complete short right to #88 C.Browder caught at UNC25, for 1 yard to the UNC24 (#8 J.Agumadu)
3:574th & 7 at opp 24(04:00) #15 E.Johnson field goal attempt from 41 yards GOOD (H: #44 L.Stewart, LS: #42 B.Winstead), clock 03:57North Carolina 35, East Tennessee State 3
North Carolina Result not recorded, 6 plays
3:571st & 10 at own 35(03:57) #15 E.Johnson kickoff 61 yards to the UNC04, out of bounds at UNC04
3:441st & 10 at own 35(03:57) Shotgun #8 M.O’Neill pass complete short left to #20 C.Davis caught at UNC30, for 4 yards to the UNC39 (#33 D.Delinois)
3:012nd & 6 at own 39(03:12) Shotgun #20 C.Davis rush middle for 3 yards gain to the UNC42 (#21 T.Mitchell; #45 A.Guess)
2:223rd & 3 at own 42(02:31) Shotgun #8 M.O’Neill pass complete short left to #16 Z.Robertson caught at UNC46, for 4 yards to the UNC46 (#21 T.Mitchell), 1ST DOWN
1:531st & 10 at own 46(02:00) Shotgun #23 C.French rush left for 1 yard loss to the UNC45 (#35 J.Curry; #21 T.Mitchell)
2:003rd & 3 at own 42Timeout North Carolina, clock 02:00
1:252nd & 11 at own 45(01:25) Shotgun #8 M.O’Neill rush right for 14 yards gain to the ETS41 (#18 I.Chandler), out of bounds PENALTY UNC Holding (#77 T.Blue) 10 yards from UNC45 to UNC35. NO PLAY
1:102nd & 21 at own 35(01:17) Shotgun #26 J.Troupe rush middle for 14 yards gain to the UNC49 (#24 T.Williams)
0:463rd & 7 at own 49(00:46) Shotgun #26 J.Troupe rush right for 0 yards to the UNC49 (#98 T.Robinson)

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North Carolina leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.

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