UNC Football
North Carolina 29 vs. Notre Dame 24
Saturday, October 11, 2008
Scoring Summary ND - UNC
1st Quarter
Fighting Irish TD Jimmy Clausen passed to Golden Tate to the left for
19 yard gain (Brandon Walker made PAT) 7 - 0
Tar Heels FG Casey Barth kicked a 41-yard field goal 7 - 3
2nd Quarter
Fighting Irish FG Brandon Walker kicked a 42-yard field goal 10 - 3
Tar Heels FG Casey Barth kicked a 34-yard field goal 10 - 6
Fighting Irish TD Jimmy Clausen passed to Michael Floyd to the right
for 7 yard gain (Brandon Walker made PAT) 17 - 6
Tar Heels FG Casey Barth kicked a 42-yard field goal 17 - 9
3rd Quarter
Tar Heels TD Quan Sturdivant intercepted Jimmy Clausen
for 32 yards (Casey Barth made PAT) 17 - 16
Fighting Irish TD James Aldridge rushed to the left for 2 yard
gain (Brandon Walker made PAT) 24 - 16
Tar Heels TD Ryan Houston rushed up the middle for
1 yard gain (2pt attempt failed) 24 - 22
4th Quarter
Tar Heels TD Cameron Sexton rushed to the right for 4 yard gain
(Casey Barth made PAT) 24 - 29
Team Statistics
ND UNC
First Downs 30 21
Passing 17 12
Rushing 11 8
Penalty 2 1
Third Down Efficiency 9-15 6-13
Fourth Down Efficiency 1-2 0-0
TOTAL NET YARDS 482 323
Total Plays 78 63
Average Gain Per Play 6.2 5.1
NET YARDS RUSHING 89 122
Rushes 30 31
Average Per Rush 3.0 3.9
NET YARDS PASSING 393 201
Completions-Attempts 31-48 18-32
Yards Per Pass Play 8.2 6.3
Times Sacked 3 1
Yards Lost to Sacks 28 8
Had Intercepted 2 0
PUNTS 1 4
Average Punt 36.0 38.3
PENALTIES 4 7
Penalty Yards 32 55
FUMBLES 3 0
Fumbles Lost 2 0
Passing
Notre Dame Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int
J. Clausen 31 48 393 64.6 8.2 3 28 2 2
North Carolina
C. Sexton 18 32 201 56.3 6.3 1 8 0 0
Rushing
Notre Dame Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL
A. Allen 11 60 5.5 16 0 0
J. Aldridge 4 23 5.8 15 1 0
R. Hughes 4 12 3.0 6 0 0
J. Clausen 11 -6 -0.5 6 0 1
North Carolina
S. Draughn 17 91 5.4 20 0 0
R. Houston 8 28 3.5 9 1 0
G. Little 2 7 3.5 4 0 0
C. Sexton 3 -2 -0.7 4 1 0
Receiving
Notre Dame Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL
G. Tate 6 145 24.2 47 1 0
M. Floyd 5 79 15.8 32 1 0
D. Kamara 5 58 11.6 16 0 0
A. Allen 7 47 6.7 14 0 0
K. Rudolph 3 30 10.0 12 0 0
D. Grimes 4 19 4.8 6 0 0
R. Hughes 1 15 15.0 15 0 0
North Carolina
H. Nicks 9 141 15.7 31 0 0
B. Foster 3 28 9.3 11 0 0
R. Quinn 1 15 15.0 15 0 0
Z. Pianalto 1 5 5.0 5 0 0
K. Thornton 1 5 5.0 5 0 0
A. Elzy 1 4 4.0 4 0 0
C. Arnold 2 3 1.5 2 0 0
Kicking
Notre Dame XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts
B. Walker 3 3 1 1 42 100.0 6
North Carolina
C. Barth 2 2 3 4 42 75.0 11
Punting
Notre Dame Punt Avg Lng Blk I20 TB
E. Maust 1 36.0 0 0 0 0
North Carolina
T. Brown 4 38.3 0 0 3 0
Kick/Punt Returns
Notre Dame PR Yds Avg Lng TD KR Yds Avg Lng TD
G. Tate 0 0 0.0 0 0 4 86 21.5 28 0
A. Allen 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 22 11.0 11 0
J. Gray 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 2 2.0 2 0
North Carolina
J. White 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 22 22.0 22 0
B. Rome 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 15 15.0 15 0
H. Nicks 0 0 0.0 0 0 3 42 14.0 23 0
B. Tate 1 9 9.0 9 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
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