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North Carolina Tar Heels at UCF Knights

College FootballSeptember 20, 2025Acrisure Bounce House

North CarolinaUNC2-2

North Carolina 9, UCF 34

Final
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Score by quarter
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UCF10107734

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Q1

  1. 15:00Rece Verhoff kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
  2. 14:49 · 1st & 10 at UCF 25Tayven Jackson pass complete to DJ Black for 5 yds to the UCF 30
  3. 14:27 · 2nd & 5 at UCF 30Tayven Jackson pass incomplete to Dylan Wade
  4. 14:17 · 3rd & 5 at UCF 30Tayven Jackson pass complete to Marcus Burke for 20 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
  5. 13:38 · 1st & 10 at 50Jacurri Brown run for 4 yds to the UNC 46
  6. 13:14 · 2nd & 6 at UNC 46PENALTY UCF False Start (Wade,Dylan) 5 yards from UNC 46 to UCF 49. NO PLAY.
  7. 12:54 · 2nd & 11 at UCF 49Myles Montgomery run for 3 yds to the UNC 48
  8. 12:16 · 3rd & 8 at UNC 48Tayven Jackson pass complete to DJ Black for 7 yds to the UNC 41
  9. 11:39 · 4th & 1 at UNC 41Tayven Jackson run for 2 yds to the UNC 39 for a 1ST down
  10. 11:10 · 1st & 10 at UNC 39Myles Montgomery run for a loss of 2 yards to the UNC 41
  11. 10:38 · 2nd & 12 at UNC 41Tayven Jackson pass complete to Dylan Wade for 5 yds to the UNC 36
  12. 9:53 · 3rd & 7 at UNC 36Tayven Jackson pass complete to Marcus Burke for 15 yds to the UNC 21 for a 1ST down
  13. 9:18 · 1st & 10 at UNC 21Myles Montgomery run for 5 yds to the UNC 16
  14. 8:55 · 2nd & 5 at UNC 16Myles Montgomery run for 3 yds to the UNC 13
  15. 8:23 · 3rd & 2 at UNC 13Tayven Jackson run for 13 yds for a TD (Noe Ruelas KICK)
  16. 8:19Noe Ruelas kickoff for 55 yds , Davion Gause return for 8 yds to the UNC 18
  17. 8:06 · 1st & 10 at UNC 18Gio Lopez pass complete to Demon June for 2 yds to the UNC 16
  18. 7:33 · 2nd & 12 at UNC 16Demon June run for 2 yds to the UNC 18
  19. 6:51 · 3rd & 10 at UNC 18Lopez,Gio pass intercepted by Jackson,Antione at UNC 40 Jackson,Antione return 40 yards to the UNC goal line. Touchdown. nullified by penalty PENALTY UCF Offside (Walker,John) 5 yards from UNC 18 to UNC 23. NO PLAY.
  20. 6:43 · 3rd & 5 at UNC 23Gio Lopez pass complete to Jordan Shipp for 10 yds to the UNC 33 for a 1ST down
  21. 6:17 · 1st & 10 at UNC 33Gio Lopez pass intercepted Nyjalik Kelly return for 4 yds to the UNC 23
  22. 6:12 · 1st & 10 at UNC 23Tayven Jackson pass incomplete to Dylan Wade
  23. 6:04 · 2nd & 10 at UNC 23Myles Montgomery run for 2 yds to the UNC 21
  24. 5:22 · 3rd & 8 at UNC 21Tayven Jackson pass complete to Duane Thomas Jr. for 3 yds to the UNC 18
  25. 4:51 · 4th & 5 at UNC 18Noe Ruelas 36 yd FG GOOD
  26. 4:51Noe Ruelas kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
  27. 4:46 · 1st & 10 at UNC 25Demon June run for 2 yds to the UNC 27
  28. 4:04 · 2nd & 8 at UNC 27Gio Lopez pass complete to Jordan Owens for 5 yds to the UNC 32
  29. 3:36 · 3rd & 3 at UNC 32Gio Lopez sacked by Sincere Edwards for a loss of 15 yards to the UNC 17
  30. 2:47 · 4th & 18 at UNC 17Tom Maginness punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Antione Jackson at the UCF 35
  31. 2:43 · 1st & 10 at UCF 35Tayven Jackson pass incomplete to Marcus Burke
  32. 2:28 · 2nd & 10 at UCF 35Tayven Jackson pass complete to Jaden Nixon for 7 yds to the UCF 42
  33. 1:52 · 3rd & 3 at UCF 42Jaden Nixon run for 3 yds to the UCF 45 for a 1ST down
  34. 1:15 · 1st & 10 at UCF 45Tayven Jackson pass complete to Jaden Nixon for 13 yds to the UNC 42 for a 1ST down
  35. 0:38 · 1st & 10 at UNC 42Tayven Jackson run for no gain to the UNC 42
  36. 0:00 · 2nd & 10 at UNC 42Myles Montgomery run for 6 yds to the UNC 36
  37. 0:00End of 1st Quarter

Q2

  1. 14:51 · 3rd & 4 at UNC 36Tayven Jackson run for 3 yds to the UNC 33
  2. 14:03 · 4th & 1 at UNC 33Tayven Jackson run for 1 yd to the UNC 32 for a 1ST down
  3. 13:23 · 1st & 10 at UNC 32Tayven Jackson pass complete to DJ Black for 7 yds to the UNC 25
  4. 13:01 · 2nd & 3 at UNC 25Tayven Jackson pass complete to Dylan Wade for 6 yds to the UNC 19 for a 1ST down
  5. 12:30 · 1st & 10 at UNC 19Myles Montgomery run for a loss of 2 yards to the UNC 21
  6. 11:52 · 2nd & 12 at UNC 21Duane Thomas Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the UNC 22
  7. 11:25 · 3rd & 13 at UNC 22PENALTY UCF False Start (Miller,Carter) 5 yards from UNC 22 to UNC 27. NO PLAY.
  8. 10:47 · 3rd & 18 at UNC 27Tayven Jackson pass complete to Myles Montgomery for 9 yds to the UNC 18
  9. 10:09 · 4th & 9 at UNC 18Ruelas,Noe field goal attempt from 36 yards nullified by penaltyGOOD PENALTY UCF Illegal Formation 5 yards from UNC 18 to UNC 23. NO PLAY.
  10. 10:03 · 4th & 14 at UNC 23Noe Ruelas 41 yd FG GOOD
  11. 10:02Noe Ruelas kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
  12. 9:54 · 1st & 10 at UNC 25Gio Lopez run for 6 yds to the UNC 31
  13. 9:12 · 2nd & 4 at UNC 31Gio Lopez pass complete to Shanard Clower for 11 yds to the UNC 42 for a 1ST down
  14. 8:43 · 1st & 10 at UNC 42Benjamin Hall run for 3 yds to the UNC 45
  15. 8:07 · 2nd & 7 at UNC 45Benjamin Hall run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
  16. 7:40 · 3rd & 2 at 50Benjamin Hall run for 3 yds to the UCF 47 for a 1ST down
  17. 7:13 · 1st & 10 at UCF 47Gio Lopez pass complete to Jordan Shipp for 24 yds to the UCF 23 for a 1ST down
  18. 6:58 · 1st & 10 at UCF 23Benjamin Hall run for 3 yds to the UCF 20
  19. 6:35 · 2nd & 7 at UCF 20Demon June run for 5 yds to the UCF 15
  20. 5:56 · 3rd & 2 at UCF 15Gio Lopez run for 3 yds to the UCF 12 for a 1ST down
  21. 5:27 · 1st & 10 at UCF 12Gio Lopez pass intercepted Braeden Marshall return for 2 yds to the UCF 8
  22. 5:27 · 1st & 10 at UCF 12North Carolina Penalty, (-2 Yards) to the UCF 8
  23. 5:27 · 1st & 10 at UCF 12North Carolina Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Smith Vilbert) declined
  24. 5:17 · 1st & 10 at UCF 8Tayven Jackson pass complete to Duane Thomas Jr. for 2 yds to the UCF 6
  25. 4:42 · 2nd & 12 at UCF 6Myles Montgomery run for 6 yds to the UCF 12
  26. 4:00 · 3rd & 6 at UCF 12Tayven Jackson run for 5 yds to the UCF 17
  27. 3:21 · 4th & 1 at UCF 17Timeout North Carolina
  28. 3:11 · 4th & 1 at UCF 17Anthony Venneri punt for 39 yds , Javarius Green returns for 5 yds to the UNC 49
  29. 3:00 · 1st & 10 at UNC 49Gio Lopez pass complete to Chris Culliver for 15 yds to the UCF 36 for a 1ST down
  30. 2:25 · 1st & 10 at UCF 36Gio Lopez pass incomplete to Chris Culliver
  31. 2:18 · 2nd & 10 at UCF 36Demon June run for 13 yds to the UCF 23 for a 1ST down
  32. 2:00 · 1st & 10 at UCF 23PENALTY UNC False Start (Blaske,Austin) 5 yards from UCF 23 to UCF 28. NO PLAY.
  33. 1:44 · 1st & 15 at UCF 28Gio Lopez sacked by Lewis Carter for a loss of 3 yards to the UCF 31
  34. 1:39 · 2nd & 18 at UCF 31Timeout UCF
  35. 1:34 · 3rd & 14 at UCF 27Timeout UCF
  36. 1:32 · 2nd & 18 at UCF 31Demon June run for 4 yds to the UCF 27
  37. 1:28 · 3rd & 14 at UCF 27Gio Lopez pass complete to Demon June for 5 yds to the UCF 22
  38. 1:23 · 4th & 9 at UCF 22Rece Verhoff 40 yd FG GOOD
  39. 1:17Rece Verhoff kickoff for 65 yds , Jaden Nixon return for 17 yds to the UCF 17
  40. 1:12 · 1st & 10 at UCF 17Tayven Jackson pass incomplete to Marcus Burke
  41. 1:06 · 2nd & 10 at UCF 17Nixon,Jaden rush middle for 7 yards gain to the UCF 24 (Vilbert,Smith) PENALTY UCF Illegal Formation 5 yards from UCF 17 to UCF 12. NO PLAY.
  42. 0:57 · 2nd & 15 at UCF 12North Carolina Penalty, Defensive Holding (Andrew Simpson) to the UCF 32 for a 1ST down
  43. 0:48 · 1st & 10 at UCF 32Tayven Jackson pass complete to Kylan Fox for 11 yds to the UCF 43 for a 1ST down
  44. 0:37 · 1st & 10 at UCF 43Jackson,Tayven pass incomplete short right to Thomas Jr.,Duane thrown to UNC 39 PENALTY UNC Roughing The Passer (Abou Jaoude,Melkart) 15 yards from UCF 43 to UNC 42, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
  45. 0:30 · 1st & 10 at UNC 42Tayven Jackson pass complete to Dylan Wade for 10 yds to the UNC 32 for a 1ST down
  46. 0:18 · 1st & 10 at UNC 32Tayven Jackson pass complete to Chris Domercant for 15 yds to the UNC 17 for a 1ST down
  47. 0:13 · 1st & 10 at UNC 17Tayven Jackson pass complete to Kylan Fox for 17 yds for a TD (Noe Ruelas KICK)
  48. 0:13Noe Ruelas kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
  49. 0:00 · 1st & 10 at UNC 25Kneel down by North Carolina at UNC 23 for loss of 2 yards.
  50. 0:00End of 2nd Quarter

Q3

  1. 15:00Noe Ruelas kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
  2. 14:52 · 1st & 10 at UNC 25Benjamin Hall run for 3 yds to the UNC 28
  3. 14:02 · 2nd & 7 at UNC 28Gio Lopez pass complete to Shanard Clower for 3 yds to the UNC 31
  4. 13:29 · 3rd & 4 at UNC 31Gio Lopez pass complete to Caleb Hood for 1 yd to the UNC 32
  5. 12:48 · 4th & 3 at UNC 32Tom Maginness punt for 33 yds
  6. 12:38 · 1st & 10 at UCF 36Tayven Jackson pass complete to Duane Thomas Jr. for 7 yds to the UCF 43
  7. 12:05 · 2nd & 3 at UCF 43Tayven Jackson pass complete to Dylan Wade for 8 yds to the UNC 49 for a 1ST down
  8. 11:28 · 1st & 10 at UNC 49Tayven Jackson run for 25 yds to the UNC 24 for a 1ST down
  9. 10:48 · 1st & 10 at UNC 24Tayven Jackson pass complete to Dylan Wade for 18 yds to the UNC 6 for a 1ST down
  10. 10:14 · 1st & Goal at UNC 6Myles Montgomery run for 5 yds to the UNC 1
  11. 9:51 · 2nd & Goal at UNC 1Myles Montgomery run for 1 yd for a TD (Noe Ruelas KICK)
  12. 9:46Noe Ruelas kickoff for 64 yds , Shanard Clower return for 19 yds to the UNC 20
  13. 9:46 · 1st & 10 at UNC 20Gio Lopez run for 3 yds to the UNC 23
  14. 9:20 · 2nd & 7 at UNC 23Gio Lopez pass complete to Jordan Shipp for 10 yds to the UNC 33 for a 1ST down
  15. 8:47 · 1st & 10 at UNC 33Demon June run for 1 yd to the UNC 34
  16. 8:09 · 2nd & 9 at UNC 34Demon June run for 3 yds to the UNC 37
  17. 7:25 · 3rd & 6 at UNC 37Gio Lopez pass complete to Davion Gause for 5 yds to the UNC 42
  18. 6:51 · 4th & 1 at UNC 42Timeout North Carolina
  19. 6:45 · 4th & 1 at UNC 42Gio Lopez run for 1 yd to the UNC 43 for a 1ST down
  20. 6:23 · 1st & 10 at UNC 43Demon June run for 7 yds to the 50 yard line
  21. 5:57 · 2nd & 3 at 50Demon June run for 2 yds to the UCF 48
  22. 5:12 · 3rd & 1 at UCF 48Benjamin Hall run for 2 yds to the UCF 46 for a 1ST down
  23. 4:34 · 1st & 10 at UCF 46Max Johnson pass incomplete to Jordan Shipp
  24. 4:30 · 2nd & 10 at UCF 46Max Johnson pass incomplete to Davion Gause
  25. 4:20 · 3rd & 10 at UCF 46Max Johnson pass complete to Shanard Clower for 5 yds to the UCF 41
  26. 4:05 · 4th & 5 at UCF 41Max Johnson pass complete to Jake Johnson for 6 yds to the UCF 35 for a 1ST down UCF Penalty, Defensive Offside (Yards) declined for a 1ST down
  27. 3:39 · 1st & 10 at UCF 35Max Johnson pass incomplete to Jake Johnson
  28. 3:27 · 2nd & 10 at UCF 35Max Johnson pass complete to Jake Johnson for 6 yds to the UCF 29
  29. 2:49 · 3rd & 4 at UCF 29Demon June run for 11 yds to the UCF 18 for a 1ST down
  30. 2:07 · 1st & 10 at UCF 18Max Johnson pass complete to Davion Gause for 9 yds to the UCF 9
  31. 1:48 · 2nd & 1 at UCF 9Davion Gause run for 1 yd to the UCF 8 for a 1ST down
  32. 1:06 · 1st & Goal at UCF 8Max Johnson pass complete to Kobe Paysour for 8 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)
  33. 1:06 · 1st & 10 at UCF 25Timeout UCF
  34. 1:06Rece Verhoff kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
  35. 0:59 · 1st & 10 at UCF 25Tayven Jackson pass incomplete to DJ Black
  36. 0:40 · 2nd & 10 at UCF 25Tayven Jackson pass complete to Myles Montgomery for 8 yds to the UCF 17
  37. 0:16 · 3rd & 18 at UCF 17Tayven Jackson pass incomplete to Myles Montgomery
  38. 0:08 · 4th & 18 at UCF 17Anthony Venneri punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Will Hardy at the UNC 42
  39. 0:04 · 1st & 10 at UNC 42Max Johnson pass incomplete to Demon June
  40. 0:00 · 2nd & 10 at UNC 42Max Johnson pass complete to Jordan Owens for 3 yds to the UNC 45
  41. 0:00End of 3rd Quarter

Q4

  1. 14:56 · 3rd & 7 at UNC 45Johnson,Max pass incomplete short right to Shipp,Jordan thrown to UCF 36 PENALTY UCF Offside 5 yards from UNC 45 to UNC 50. NO PLAY.
  2. 14:50 · 3rd & 2 at 50Davion Gause run for no gain to the 50 yard line
  3. 14:03 · 4th & 2 at 50Max Johnson pass complete to Jake Johnson for 11 yds to the UCF 39 for a 1ST down
  4. 13:25 · 1st & 10 at UCF 39Max Johnson pass incomplete to Jake Johnson
  5. 13:13 · 2nd & 10 at UCF 39Max Johnson pass complete to Demon June for 5 yds to the UCF 34
  6. 12:38 · 3rd & 5 at UCF 34Johnson,Max pass incomplete short left thrown to UCF 29 PENALTY UNC Holding (Blaske,Austin) 10 yards from UCF 34 to UCF 44. NO PLAY.
  7. 12:28 · 3rd & 15 at UCF 44Max Johnson pass incomplete
  8. 12:20 · 4th & 15 at UCF 44Tom Maginness punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Antione Jackson at the UCF 7
  9. 12:15 · 1st & 10 at UCF 7Myles Montgomery run for 4 yds to the UCF 11
  10. 11:31 · 2nd & 6 at UCF 11Duane Thomas Jr. run for 4 yds to the UCF 15
  11. 10:51 · 3rd & 2 at UCF 15Tayven Jackson run for 2 yds to the UCF 17 for a 1ST down
  12. 10:25 · 1st & 10 at UCF 17Timeout North Carolina
  13. 10:13 · 1st & 10 at UCF 17Tayven Jackson pass complete to Duane Thomas Jr. for 9 yds to the UCF 26
  14. 9:41 · 2nd & 1 at UCF 26UCF Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the UCF 20
  15. 9:01 · 2nd & 7 at UCF 20Tayven Jackson pass complete to Duane Thomas Jr. for 14 yds to the UCF 34 for a 1ST down
  16. 8:46 · 1st & 10 at UCF 34Jaden Nixon run for 3 yds to the UCF 37
  17. 8:06 · 2nd & 7 at UCF 37Jaden Nixon run for a loss of 1 yard to the UCF 36
  18. 7:18 · 3rd & 8 at UCF 36Tayven Jackson pass complete to Jaden Nixon for 7 yds to the UCF 43
  19. 6:42 · 4th & 1 at UCF 43Timeout UCF
  20. 6:34 · 4th & 1 at UCF 43Jacurri Brown run for 14 yds to the UNC 43 for a 1ST down
  21. 6:02 · 1st & 10 at UNC 43Jacurri Brown run for 4 yds to the UNC 39
  22. 5:21 · 2nd & 6 at UNC 39Jacurri Brown run for 9 yds to the UNC 30 for a 1ST down
  23. 4:39 · 1st & 10 at UNC 30Jaden Nixon run for no gain to the UNC 30
  24. 3:58 · 2nd & 10 at UNC 30Tayven Jackson pass complete to Waden Charles for 6 yds to the UNC 24
  25. 3:26 · 3rd & 4 at UNC 24Tayven Jackson pass incomplete to Waden Charles
  26. 3:26 · 4th & 4 at UNC 24Timeout UCF
  27. 3:13 · 4th & 4 at UNC 24Tayven Jackson pass complete to Jaden Nixon for 14 yds to the UNC 10 for a 1ST down
  28. 2:29 · 1st & Goal at UNC 10Tayven Jackson run for 5 yds to the UNC 5
  29. 1:54 · 2nd & Goal at UNC 5Jaden Nixon run for 5 yds for a TD (Noe Ruelas KICK)
  30. 1:54Noe Ruelas kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
  31. 1:46 · 1st & 10 at UNC 25North Carolina Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the UNC 30
  32. 1:16 · 1st & 5 at UNC 30Max Johnson pass complete to Nathan Leacock for no gain to the UNC 30
  33. 0:41 · 2nd & 5 at UNC 30Max Johnson pass complete to Caleb Hood for a loss of 1 yard to the UNC 29
  34. 0:17 · 3rd & 6 at UNC 29Max Johnson pass incomplete to Shanard Clower
  35. 0:13 · 4th & 6 at UNC 29Max Johnson pass incomplete to Shanard Clower
  36. 0:00 · 1st & 10 at UNC 29Kneel down by UCF at UNC 31 for loss of 2 yards.
  37. 0:00End of 4th Quarter

Q1

  1. 8:23 · 3rd & 2 at UNC 13UNC 0, UCF 7Tayven Jackson run for 13 yds for a TD (Noe Ruelas KICK)
  2. 4:51 · 4th & 5 at UNC 18UNC 0, UCF 10Noe Ruelas 36 yd FG GOOD

Q2

  1. 10:03 · 4th & 14 at UNC 23UNC 0, UCF 13Noe Ruelas 41 yd FG GOOD
  2. 1:23 · 4th & 9 at UCF 22UNC 3, UCF 13Rece Verhoff 40 yd FG GOOD
  3. 0:13 · 1st & 10 at UNC 17UNC 3, UCF 20Tayven Jackson pass complete to Kylan Fox for 17 yds for a TD (Noe Ruelas KICK)

Q3

  1. 9:51 · 2nd & Goal at UNC 1UNC 3, UCF 27Myles Montgomery run for 1 yd for a TD (Noe Ruelas KICK)
  2. 1:06 · 1st & Goal at UCF 8UNC 9, UCF 27Max Johnson pass complete to Kobe Paysour for 8 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)

Q4

  1. 1:54 · 2nd & Goal at UNC 5UNC 9, UCF 34Jaden Nixon run for 5 yds for a TD (Noe Ruelas KICK)

Game leaders

North Carolina

UCF

Box score

PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Gio Lopez11/14876.20215.1
Max Johnson11/19673.51080.2
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Demon June10505.0013
Benjamin Hall6193.205
Gio Lopez6-5-0.806
Davion Gause210.501
Team1-2-2.000
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Shanard Clower4348.5015
Demon June382.705
Jake Johnson3237.7011
Jordan Shipp34414.7024
Caleb Hood200.001
Davion Gause2147.009
Jordan Owens284.005
Chris Culliver11515.0015
Kobe Paysour188.018
Nathan Leacock100.000
DefenseTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Will Hardy8701000
Kaleb Cost7701000
Andrew Simpson6500000
Gavin Gibson6400000
Khmori House4400000
Thaddeus Dixon4301000
CJ Mims3300000
Melkart Abou Jaoude3300000
Special teams and turnovers
Kick returnsNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Davion Gause188.080
Shanard Clower11919.0190
Punt returnsNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Javarius Green155.050
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Rece Verhoff1/1100.0400/03
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Tom Maginness311839.30148

Video

1:11North Carolina Tar Heels vs. UCF Knights: Full HighlightsESPN video
0:21Jaden Nixon scampers in for a UCF TD0:30Tayven Jackson keeps it for a UCF TD0:24Tayven Jackson floats it to Kylan Fox for UCF TD0:17Myles Montgomery slips in for UCF score
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