Western Carolina at North Carolina
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Score | Status |
| Western Carolina | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| North Carolina | 21 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 49 | Final |
| Scoring Summary | |
| 1st Q | |
| 9:05 | North Carolina touchdown. Michael Carter 17 Yd Run (Grayson Atkins Kick) |
| 4:27 | Western Carolina field goal. Paxton Robertson 40 Yd Field Goal |
| 3:22 | North Carolina touchdown. Antoine Green 22 Yd pass from Sam Howell (Grayson Atkins Kick) |
| 0:52 | North Carolina touchdown. Michael Carter 22 Yd Run (Grayson Atkins Kick) |
| 2nd Q | |
| 5:39 | North Carolina touchdown. Javonte Williams 3 Yd Run (Grayson Atkins Kick) |
| 1:36 | North Carolina touchdown. Michael Carter 5 Yd Run (Grayson Atkins Kick) |
| 0:49 | North Carolina touchdown. Dazz Newsome 26 Yd pass from Sam Howell (Grayson Atkins Kick) |
| 3rd Q | |
| 0:18 | North Carolina touchdown. D.J. Jones 2 Yd Run (Noah Ruggles Kick) |
| 4th Q | |
| 5:56 | Western Carolina touchdown. Nigel Manns 42 Yd Fumble Return (Richard McCollum PAT blocked) |
| Team stats | ||
| First down | Western Carolina | North Carolina |
| Total first downs | 13 | 31 |
| First downs from rushing | ||
| First downs from passing | ||
| First downs from penalties | ||
| Third down | Western Carolina | North Carolina |
| Third downs attempted | 14 | 8 |
| Third downs converted | 5 | 5 |
| Third down percentage | 36 % | 63 % |
| Fourth down | Western Carolina | North Carolina |
| Fourth downs attempted | 2 | 1 |
| Fourth downs converted | 0 | 1 |
| Fourth down percentage | 0 % | 100 % |
| Offense | Western Carolina | North Carolina |
| Total yards | 253 | 540 |
| Total rushing yards | 137 | 1 |
| Total passing yards | 116 | 309 |
| Total offensive plays | ||
| Average yards per play | ||
| Time of possession | 31:44 | 28:16 |
| Rushing | Western Carolina | North Carolina |
| Total rushing plays | 40 | 231 |
| Total rushing yards | 137 | 1 |
| Average yards per rush | 3.4 | 6.1 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 0 | 5 |
| Passing | Western Carolina | North Carolina |
| Passes attempted | 19 | 29 |
| Passes completed | 11 | 24 |
| Average yards per completion | 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Passing touchdowns | 0 | 2 |
| Penalties | Western Carolina | North Carolina |
| Penalties committed | 5 | 3 |
| Penalty yards | 45 | 35 |
| Turnovers | Western Carolina | North Carolina |
| Passes intercepted | ||
| Interception returns | 0 | 1 |
| Interception return yards | ||
| Fumbles | ||
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing | |||||||||
| Western Carolina | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Donnavan Spencer | 13 | 52 | 4.0 | 0 | 20 | ||||
| Mikai Stanley | 11 | 46 | 4.2 | 0 | 16 | ||||
| Kason Lincke | 8 | 17 | 2.1 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Will Jones | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Syheam McQueen | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Caleb Ferguson | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| North Carolina | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Michael Carter | 8 | 73 | 9.1 | 3 | 22 | ||||
| Elijah Green | 6 | 43 | 7.2 | 0 | 15 | ||||
| Sam Howell | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | 30 | ||||
| D.J. Jones | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 1 | 12 | ||||
| Josh Henderson | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Dazz Newsome | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 | ||||
| Jacolby Criswell | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Javonte Williams | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| British Brooks | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Jace Ruder | 2 | -12 | -6.0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Passing | |||||||||
| Western Carolina | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Will Jones | 14 | 7 | 50 % | 55 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Reggie Jones | 1 | 1 | 100 % | 40 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kason Lincke | 3 | 3 | 100 % | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cade Snotherly | 1 | 0 | 0 % | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| North Carolina | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Sam Howell | 23 | 20 | 87 % | 287 | 12.5 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Jacolby Criswell | 3 | 2 | 67 % | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jace Ruder | 2 | 1 | 50 % | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jefferson Boaz | 1 | 1 | 100 % | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Receiving | |||||||||
| Western Carolina | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Owen Cosenke | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | 40 | ||||
| Donnavan Spencer | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 0 | 14 | ||||
| Clayton Bardall | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | ||||
| Calvin Jones | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Reggie Jones | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Jakobe Quillen | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Caleb Ferguson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| North Carolina | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Dazz Newsome | 6 | 82 | 13.7 | 1 | 26 | ||||
| Javonte Williams | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 0 | 32 | ||||
| Emery Simmons | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | 17 | ||||
| Garrett Walston | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 17 | ||||
| Rontavius Groves | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 18 | ||||
| Khafre Brown | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 24 | ||||
| Antoine Green | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 1 | 22 | ||||
| Dyami Brown | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 15 | ||||
| Kamari Morales | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Michael Carter | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Austyn Chestnut | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Kendall Karr | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Fumbles | |||||||||
| Western Carolina | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Curtis Roach | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Nigel Manns | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| Mikai Stanley | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Syheam McQueen | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| North Carolina | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Kevin Hester Jr. | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Rontavius Groves | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Jace Ruder | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Jacolby Criswell | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Interceptions | |||||||||
| Western Carolina | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| Ronald Kent | 1 | 24 | 0 | ||||||
| North Carolina | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| None | |||||||||
| Defense | |||||||||
| Western Carolina | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| Trevor Childers | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Curtis Roach | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Quintin Talley | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| A.J. Rogers | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ty Harris | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ronald Kent | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Roman Johnson | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Willie Hampton | 5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Darrius Smith | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Aaron Gethers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| La Rogers-Anderson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| K.J. Milner | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Laquavion Haynes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Chester Geffrard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Micah Nelson | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dorian Davis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Darrius Bell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Brandon Dickerson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Calvin Jones | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Nigel Manns | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Tre' Jolly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| North Carolina | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| Kaimon Rucker | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Chazz Surratt | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Raymond Vohasek | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jeremiah Gemmel | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Eugene Asante | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Patrice Rene | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Cam'Ron Kelly | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Don Chapman | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Desmond Evans | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tomon Fox | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Trey Morrison | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jake Harkleroad | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kevin Hester Jr. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Khadry Jackson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tomari Fox | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Giovanni Biggers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kristian Varner | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Clyde Pinder Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jonathan Kim | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ja'Qurious Conley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Christopher Holliday | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tony Grimes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Jahlil Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Alex Nobles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Myles Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Cedric Gray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kick returns | |||||||||
| Western Carolina | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Reggie Jones | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 31 | 0 | ||||
| North Carolina | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Rontavius Groves | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | ||||
| D.J. Jones | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | ||||
| Punt returns | |||||||||
| Western Carolina | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| None | |||||||||
| North Carolina | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| Dazz Newsome | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 22 | 0 | ||||
| Kicking | |||||||||
| Western Carolina | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Paxton Robertson | 1/1 | 40 | 0/0 | 3 | |||||
| Richard McCollum | 0/0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 | |||||
| North Carolina | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Grayson Atkins | 0/0 | 0 | 6/6 | 6 | |||||
| Noah Ruggles | 0/0 | 0 | 1/1 | 1 | |||||
| Punting | |||||||||
| Western Carolina | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Brandon Dickerson | 6 | 205 | 34.2 | 0 | 0 | 48 | |||
| North Carolina | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Ben Kiernan | 2 | 83 | 41.5 | 0 | 0 | 44 | |||
Last updated on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 7:26 AM.