Notre Dame Fighting Irish @ North Carolina Tar Heels on October 3, 2026

ESPN
Line Score
Team1234T
ND
14761037
UNC
776626

Scoring Summary

1st quarter
S E
S E
S. Easter(Passing TD)
9:34 - B. Edwards pass complete. Catch made by S. Easter for 6 yards. TOUCHDOWN. (R. Verhoff extra point is good.)
J F
J F
J. Faison(Passing TD)
6:41 - C. Carr pass complete. Catch made by J. Faison for 28 yards. TOUCHDOWN. (S. Porath extra point is good.)
J G
J G
J. Greathouse(Passing TD)
6:26 - C. Carr pass complete. Catch made by J. Greathouse for 12 yards. TOUCHDOWN. (S. Porath extra point is good.)
2nd quarter
J F
J F
J. Faison(Passing TD)
14:53 - C. Carr pass complete. Catch made by J. Faison for 39 yards. TOUCHDOWN. (S. Porath extra point is good.)
J T
J T
J. Thurman(Passing TD)
0:21 - B. Edwards pass complete. Catch made by J. Thurman for 14 yards. TOUCHDOWN. (R. Verhoff extra point is good.)
3rd quarter
J J
J J
J. Jefferson(Kick Return TD)
14:46 - M. Drescher kicks 63 yards from ND 35 to the UNC 2. J. Jefferson returns the kickoff. TOUCHDOWN. (Two-point attempt fails.)
C C
C C
C. Carr(Rushing TD)
5:36 - C. Carr rushed for 3 yards. TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on UNC-UNC, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, declined. (Two-point attempt fails.)
4th quarter
N J
N J
N. James(Passing TD)
14:54 - C. Carr pass complete. Catch made by N. James for 6 yards. TOUCHDOWN. (S. Porath extra point is good.)
S P
S P
S. Porath(FG)
7:09 - S. Porath 31 yard field goal attempt is good, Center-J. Vinci, Holder-J. Scaife.
J T
J T
J. Thurman(Passing TD)
2:36 - B. Edwards pass complete. Catch made by J. Thurman for 10 yards. TOUCHDOWN. (R. Verhoff extra point is blocked.)

Top Performers

Passing
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
13
C C
C C
CJ Carr
21/29
COMP/ATT
234
Yds
4
TD
0
INT
185.7
RAT
North Carolina Tar Heels
9
B E
B E
Billy Edwards
17/28
COMP/ATT
208
Yds
3
TD
2
INT
144.2
RAT
Rushing
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
20
J W
J W
Jonaz Walton
23
CAR
120
Yds
5.2
AVG
0
TD
0
FUML
North Carolina Tar Heels
7
B H
B H
Benjamin Hall
10
CAR
36
Yds
3.6
AVG
0
TD
0
FUML
Receiving
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
6
J F
J F
Jordan Faison
8
REC
9
TGT
132
Yds
16.5
AVG
2
TD
North Carolina Tar Heels
45
J T
J T
Jelani Thurman
5
REC
8
TGT
50
Yds
10.0
AVG
2
TD

Team Stats

Notre Dame
North Carolina
26
First Downs
18
4 - 11
3rd Down Efficiency
5 - 10
3 - 5
4th Down Efficiency
1 - 1
241
Rushing Yards
77
234
Passing Yards
208
475
Total Yards
285
1(7)
Sacks (Yards)
0
0
Interceptions Thrown
2
1(34)
Punts (Average)
(44.7)3
4(32)
Penalties (Yards)
(20)3
0
Fumbles (Lost)
0
37:04
Possession
22:56

Game Details

Kenan Stadium
Chapel Hill, NC
79°F
Patchy rain nearby
9 - 9 NE
Wind mph
0%
Precipitation
Attendance
50,500
Closing Odds
ND -21.5, o/u 46.5

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