FINAL SCORE
North Carolina Tar Heels at Virginia Cavaliers game details
Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 12:00 PM ET
Scott Stadium · Attendance 44,550
Put the final score in perspective.
North Carolina finished 27 points ahead. The teams combined for 55 points. This is an unadjusted scoring comparison, with no allowance for possessions, opponent strength or overtime.
The reported halftime score was North Carolina 24, Virginia 6. Across the 4 regulation quarters with line-score data for both teams, Virginia outscored its opponent in 1 and North Carolina in 3. A quarter advantage counts scoring in that quarter only.
How these comparisons are calculated ↗QUARTER BY QUARTER
Line score
 North Carolina | 7 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 41 |
 Virginia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 14 |
THE MATCHUP IN NUMBERS
Team statistics
| 1st Downs | 23 | 17 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 7-14 | 6-16 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-2 | 1-3 |
| Total Yards | 428 | 288 |
| Passing | 293 | 281 |
| Comp/Att | 19/31 | 24/41 |
| Yards per pass | 9.5 | 6.9 |
| Rushing | 135 | 7 |
| Rushing Attempts | 40 | 29 |
| Yards per rush | 3.4 | 0.2 |
| Penalties | 5-45 | 5-45 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Possession | 31:37 | 28:23 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
North Carolina Tar Heels
passing
| Jacolby Criswell | 19/30 | 293 | 9.8 | 2 | 0 | 92.9 |
| Team | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
rushing
| Omarion Hampton | 26 | 105 | 4.0 | 2 | 12 |
| Jacolby Criswell | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 19 |
| Davion Gause | 8 | 15 | 1.9 | 0 | 13 |
| Team | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate McCollum | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | 0 | 0 |
receiving
| J.J. Jones | 5 | 129 | 25.8 | 2 | 37 |
| Nate McCollum | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 0 | 24 |
| Omarion Hampton | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 15 |
| Davion Gause | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 25 |
| John Copenhaver | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Chris Culliver | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
| Kobe Paysour | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
defensive
| Antavious Lane | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaimon Rucker | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kaleb Cost | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Hardy | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amare Campbell | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power Echols | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Beau Atkinson | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Alijah Huzzie | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Harris | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre Miller | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahvaree Ritzie | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Hester Jr. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacolbe Cowan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Short | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Desmond Evans | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Adams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Culliver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb LaVallee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
interceptions
| Jahvaree Ritzie | 1 | 84 | 1 |
| Kaimon Rucker | 1 | 0 | 0 |
kickReturns
| Nate McCollum | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
kicking
| Noah Burnette | 2/3 | 66.7 | 30 | 5/5 | 11 |
punting
| Tom Maginness | 2 | 81 | 40.5 | 1 | 0 | 43 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
Virginia Cavaliers
passing
| Anthony Colandrea | 16/28 | 156 | 5.6 | 0 | 2 | 13.2 |
| Tony Muskett | 8/13 | 125 | 9.6 | 1 | 0 | 91.8 |
rushing
| Kobe Pace | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 0 | 8 |
| Chris Tyree | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Tony Muskett | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Xavier Brown | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Noah Vaughn | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | -11 | -11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Colandrea | 15 | -16 | -1.1 | 0 | 11 |
receiving
| Sean Wilson Jr. | 1 | 68 | 68.0 | 1 | 68 |
| Malachi Fields | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 0 | 34 |
| Jaden Gibson | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 0 | 19 |
| Tyler Neville | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 0 | 14 |
| Xavier Brown | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 17 |
| Ty'Lyric Coleman | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Kobe Pace | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Noah Vaughn | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Chris Tyree | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 8 |
| Eli Wood | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Dakota Twitty | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
fumbles
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Colandrea | 1 | 0 | 0 |
defensive
| Anthony Britton | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Sanker | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahmeer Carter | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Thomas Jr. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ethan Minter | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrell Jones | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chico Bennett Jr. | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey McDonald | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Robinson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kam Butler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Diatta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kempton Shine | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendren Smith | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke Byrne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Jones | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre Walker | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Smiley III | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jam Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon Danley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Carter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
kickReturns
| Chris Tyree | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Dakota Twitty | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
puntReturns
| Ethan Davies | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
kicking
| Will Bettridge | 2/2 | 100.0 | 30 | 0/0 | 6 |
punting
| Daniel Sparks | 4 | 179 | 44.8 | 1 | 0 | 60 |
HOW IT HAPPENED
Scoring summary
| 1 | 8:36 | Will Bettridge 30 Yd Field Goal | 0 – 3 |
| 1 | 5:23 | J.J. Jones 37 Yd pass from Jacolby Criswell (Noah Burnette Kick) | 7 – 3 |
| 2 | 7:51 | Noah Burnette 30 Yd Field Goal | 10 – 3 |
| 2 | 4:02 | Will Bettridge 27 Yd Field Goal | 10 – 6 |
| 2 | 1:32 | Omarion Hampton 3 Yd Run (Noah Burnette Kick) | 17 – 6 |
| 2 | 0:05 | J.J. Jones 31 Yd pass from Jacolby Criswell (Noah Burnette Kick) | 24 – 6 |
| 3 | 12:07 | Omarion Hampton 8 Yd Run (Noah Burnette Kick) | 31 – 6 |
| 3 | 0:17 | Jahvaree Ritzie 84 Yd Interception Return (Noah Burnette Kick) | 38 – 6 |
| 4 | 10:07 | JR Wilson 68 Yd pass from Tony Muskett (Tony Muskett Pass to Dakota Twitty for Two-Point Conversion) | 38 – 14 |
| 4 | 5:05 | Noah Burnette 25 Yd Field Goal | 41 – 14 |
ESPN · Updated Oct 12, 7:05 PM UTCData methodology