North Carolina Tar Heels at Duke Blue Devils
College FootballOctober 17, 2026Wallace Wade Stadium53°F
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNC | 10 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
| DUKE | 0 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 20 |
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Game leaders
North Carolina
- PassingBilly Edwards Jr.191 yds15/251 TD
- RushingJaylen McGill75 yds12 car1 TD
- ReceivingJordan Shipp75 yds7 rec1 TD
Duke
- PassingWalker Eget249 yds24/381 TD1 INT
- RushingNate Sheppard77 yds20 car
- ReceivingNate Sheppard98 yds11 rec1 TD
Team stats
- UNC 326Total yardsDUKE 373
- UNC 191Passing yardsDUKE 249
- UNC 135Rushing yardsDUKE 124
- UNC 22First downsDUKE 19
- UNC 4-12Third downsDUKE 8-18
- UNC 2-3Fourth downsDUKE 2-3
- UNC 2TurnoversDUKE 1
- UNC 6-65PenaltiesDUKE 8-67
- UNC 28:37PossessionDUKE 31:23
All team stats
- UNC 15/25Comp/attDUKE 24/41
- UNC 7.6Yards per passDUKE 6.1
- UNC 39Rushing attemptsDUKE 30
- UNC 3.5Yards per rushDUKE 4.1
- UNC 2Fumbles lostDUKE 0
- UNC 0Interceptions thrownDUKE 1
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Edwards Jr. | 15/25 | 191 | 7.6 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen McGill | 12 | 75 | 6.3 | 1 | 24 |
| Demon June | 13 | 49 | 3.8 | 1 | 7 |
| Billy Edwards Jr. | 9 | 20 | 2.2 | 0 | 12 |
| Benjamin Hall | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 6 |
| Kaleb Jackson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Mccann-Gibbs | 1 | -16 | -16.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Shipp | 7 | 75 | 10.7 | 1 | 16 |
| Jelani Thurman | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 0 | 14 |
| Trech Kekahuna | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | 26 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shamar Easter | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| C.J. Sadler | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peyton Seelmann | 16 | 7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Greg Smith III | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenton Dopson III | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek McDonald | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Leroy Jackson | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coleman Bryson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Harvey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jaiden Patterson | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Special teams and turnovers
| Fumbles | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Shipp | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jaylen McGill | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenton Dopson III | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick returns | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Jefferson | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Kaleb Jackson | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Punt returns | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Thomas | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Trech Kekahuna | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rece Verhoff | 1/1 | 100.0 | 28 | 3/3 | 6 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeron Burrell | 3 | 125 | 41.7 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walker Eget | 24/38 | 249 | 6.6 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 0/2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Mahan | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Sheppard | 20 | 77 | 3.9 | 0 | 13 |
| CJ Campbell Jr. | 9 | 61 | 6.8 | 0 | 33 |
| Walker Eget | 1 | -14 | -14.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Sheppard | 11 | 98 | 8.9 | 1 | 23 |
| Jared Richardson | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 0 | 24 |
| Jonah Burton | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 28 |
| Jayden Moore | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 10 |
| Jeremiah Hasley | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Javen Nicholas | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Kavon Simmons | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Watson | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Morris Jr. | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyon Loud | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Smith-Young | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyshon Reed | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Pellicciotta | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DaShawn Stone | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Mergott | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Special teams and turnovers
| Fumbles | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Smith-Young | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Pellicciotta | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kick returns | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Campbell Jr. | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Punt returns | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Pellicciotta | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Strange | 2/2 | 100.0 | 22 | 2/2 | 8 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kade Reynoldson | 3 | 122 | 40.7 | 0 | 2 | 47 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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