North Carolina 38, Connecticut 12
Preview - Box Score - Recap

  1 2 3 4 Total
(24) Connecticut 3 0 3 6 12 Final 
North Carolina 10 7 14 7 38  
  Box Score Play by Play Drive Log
 Scoring Summary Huskies - Tar Heels 
  1st Quarter
 Huskies FG Tony Ciaravino kicked a 26-yard field goal 3 - 0 
 
 Tar Heels FG Casey Barth kicked a 31-yard field goal 3 - 3 
 
 Tar Heels TD Ryan Houston rushed to the right for 1 yard gain (Casey Barth made PAT) 3 - 10 
 
  2nd Quarter
 Tar Heels TD UNC blocked punt attempt by Desi Cullen. Recovered by Matt Merletti (Casey Barth made PAT) 3 - 17 
 
  3rd Quarter
 Huskies FG Tony Ciaravino kicked a 31-yard field goal 6 - 17 
 
 Tar Heels TD Shaun Draughn rushed up the middle for 39 yard gain (Casey Barth made PAT) 6 - 24 
 
 Tar Heels TD Marvin Austin intercepted Zach Frazer for 23 yards (Casey Barth made PAT) 6 - 31 
 
  4th Quarter
 Tar Heels TD Cameron Sexton passed to Hakeem Nicks to the left for 15 yard gain (Casey Barth made PAT) 6 - 38 
 
 Huskies TD Donald Brown rushed to the left for 1 yard gain (2pt attempt failed, Zach Frazer run up the middle) 12 - 38 
 
 Team Statistics
  Huskies Tar Heels 
  First Downs 23 13 
    Passing 10 4 
    Rushing 10 7 
    Penalty 3 2 
  Third Down Efficiency 8-19 4-11 
  Fourth Down Efficiency 0-2 0-0 
  TOTAL NET YARDS 378 263 
    Total Plays 84 49 
    Average Gain Per Play 4.5 5.4 
  NET YARDS RUSHING 168 146 
    Rushes 40 33 
    Average Per Rush 4.2 4.4 
  NET YARDS PASSING 210 117 
    Completions-Attempts 24-44 9-16 
    Yards Per Pass Play 4.8 7.3 
    Times Sacked 1 2 
    Yards Lost to Sacks 1 16 
    Had Intercepted 3 1 
  PUNTS 6 4 
    Average Punt 26.2 37.8 
  PENALTIES 11 6 
    Penalty Yards 97 57 
  FUMBLES 0 1 
    Fumbles Lost 0 0 
 Passing                  
 Connecticut Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int 
 Z. Frazer 24 44 210 54.5 4.8 1 1 0 3 
 North Carolina Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int 
 C. Sexton 9 16 117 56.3 7.3 2 16 1 1 
 Rushing            
 Connecticut Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 D. Brown 33 161 4.9 40 1 0 
 M. Campbell 1 4 4.0 4 0 0 
 J. Todman 4 2 0.5 1 0 0 
 Z. Frazer 2 1 0.5 2 0 0 
 North Carolina Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 S. Draughn 19 109 5.7 39 1 0 
 R. Houston 3 39 13.0 35 1 0 
 H. Nicks 1 8 8.0 8 0 0 
 G. Little 3 6 2.0 4 0 0 
 B. Tate 2 1 0.5 8 0 0 
 C. Sexton 3 -15 -5.0 1 0 0 
 Receiving            
 Connecticut Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 D. Hernandez 7 103 14.7 23 0 0 
 K. Moore 4 36 9.0 14 0 0 
 A. Sherman 2 16 8.0 12 0 0 
 E. Gaulden 1 16 16.0 16 0 0 
 M. Smith 2 15 7.5 11 0 0 
 B. Kanuch 1 10 10.0 10 0 0 
 M. Bedard 1 7 7.0 7 0 0 
 D. Brown 5 4 0.8 9 0 0 
 D. Butler 1 3 3.0 3 0 0 
 North Carolina Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 H. Nicks 3 55 18.3 31 1 0 
 A. Elzy 3 38 12.7 19 0 0 
 B. Tate 2 17 8.5 17 0 0 
 Z. Pianalto 1 7 7.0 7 0 0 
 Kicking              
 Connecticut XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts 
 T. Ciaravino 0 0 2 2 31 100.0 6 
 North Carolina XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts 
 C. Barth 5 5 1 2 31 50.0 8 
 Punting            
 Connecticut Punt Avg Lng Blk I20 TB 
 D. Cullen 3 36.7 54 2 0 1 
 North Carolina Punt Avg Lng Blk I20 TB 
 T. Brown 4 37.8 43 0 2 0 
 Kick/Punt Returns
 Connecticut PR Yds Avg Lng TD KR Yds Avg Lng TD 
 D. Butler 0 0 0.0 0 0 7 151 21.6 26 0 
 J. Howard 3 5 1.7 8 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 
 North Carolina PR Yds Avg Lng TD KR Yds Avg Lng TD 
 H. Nicks 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 33 33.0 33 0 
 B. Tate 1 8 8.0 8 0 1 20 20.0 20 0 
 A. Elzy 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 11 11.0 11 0 
 B. Carter 2 10 5.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 

Updated on Tuesday, Oct 7, 2008 2:16 am ET

  
 Top Performers
 Connecticut
D. Brown D. Brown, RB
33 Rush, 161 yds
1 TD
 North Carolina
S. Draughn S. Draughn, S
 Big East Box Scores
Thursday, Oct 2
Pittsburgh 26
South Florida 21
 Final


Friday, Oct 3
Cincinnati 33
Marshall 10
 Final


Saturday, Oct 4
Rutgers 17
West Virginia 24
 Final

Connecticut 12
North Carolina 38
 Final