North Carolina Tar Heels
2-9 (1-7 ACC)Last: L 28-34 vs NC State
Larry Fedora · 7th season · .511 at North Carolina · .560 career since 2008
- Rating
- -2.275
- Adj Off
- 29.257
- Adj Def
- 31.491
- WAP
- -6.41109
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 47.6%96 | 53.8%41 |
| Plays per game | 75.622 | 76.020 |
| Time of possession | 28:1595 | 31:4429 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 6.6105 | 7.367 |
| Yards per rush | 5.320 | 5.0110 |
| Points per game | 27.478 | 34.5107 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.06112 | 3.6074 |
| Starting field position | Own 28103 | Own 3199 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.11795 | +0.19186 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.16065 | +0.17683 |
| Success rate | 42.5%77 | 43.9%85 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2261 | 1.2160 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.12557 | +0.16296 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.116107 | +0.23771 |
| Std downs success | 46.4%89 | 49.0%86 |
| Passing downs success | 35.6%37 | 33.8%84 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 64.7%117 | 72.6%68 |
| Turnovers per game | 2.09120 | 1.5562 |
| Penalties per game | 6.067 | 5.0109 |
| Penalty yards per game | 57.481 | 40.6120 |
| 3rd down conversion | 34.5%112 | 43.8%108 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.9144 | 1.6473 |
| 4th down conversion | 47.6%94 | 50.0%47 |
Rank out of 130 FBS teams. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like tempo and run rate.
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | WAP | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1Wk 1 | @55  California | L17-24 | -0.74 | -0.05 | -0.08 |
| Sep 8Wk 2 | @124  East Carolina | L19-41 | -0.97 | +0.14 | +0.27 |
| Sep 22Wk 4 | 45  Pittsburgh | W38-35 | +0.20 | +0.24 | +0.33 |
| Sep 27Wk 5 | @21  Miami | L10-47 | -0.54 | -0.18 | +0.29 |
| Oct 13Wk 7 | 57  Virginia Tech | L19-22 | -0.85 | +0.08 | +0.14 |
| Oct 20Wk 8 | @28  Syracuse#15 | L37-40 | -0.59 | +0.02 | +0.14 |
| Oct 27Wk 9 | @48  Virginia | L21-31 | -0.70 | +0.21 | +0.16 |
| Nov 3Wk 10 | 43  Georgia Tech | L28-38 | -0.80 | +0.16 | +0.25 |
| Nov 10Wk 11 | @44  Duke | L35-42 | -0.68 | +0.21 | +0.33 |
| Nov 17Wk 12 | Western Carolina(FCS) | W49-26 | +0.00 | +0.35 | +0.05 |
| Nov 24Wk 13 | 29  NC State | L28-34 | -0.74 | +0.16 | +0.26 |
Key players
Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.
Offense
Quarterbacks
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | C/A | Cmp% | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11Nathan ElliottJR | 78% | 200/324 | 61.7% | 2178 | 6.7 | 11 | 9 |
| 10Cade FortinSR | 15% | 32/64 | 50.0% | 388 | 6.1 | 1 | 1 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24Antonio WilliamsSR | 23% | 91 | 504 | 5.5 | 5 | 16 |
| 8Michael CarterSR | 21% | 84 | 597 | 7.1 | 2 | 25 |
| 25Javonte WilliamsJR | 11% | 43 | 224 | 5.2 | 5 | 8 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5Dazz NewsomeWR SR | 11% | 44 | 506 | 11.5 | 2 |
| 17Anthony Ratliff-WilliamsWR JR | 10% | 42 | 696 | 16.6 | 2 |
| 3Beau CorralesWR SR | 4% | 17 | 213 | 12.5 | 2 |
| 2Dyami BrownWR JR | 4% | 17 | 173 | 10.2 | 1 |
| 86Carl TuckerTE SR | 4% | 16 | 265 | 16.6 | 2 |
| 14Thomas JacksonWR SR | 4% | 16 | 118 | 7.4 | 2 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53Malik CarneyDE SR | 60 | 12.5 | 6.5 | 4 | 2 |
| 55Jason StrowbridgeDL SR | 36 | 7.5 | 5.5 | 4 | 1 |
| 95Tyler PowellDL 2018Y | 31 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 |
| 49Jeremiah ClarkeDT SR | 31 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 97Jalen DaltonDT SR | 22 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 5Tyrone HopperDL SR | 10 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36Cole HolcombLB SR | 104 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 3Dominique RossLB SR | 47 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 5 | 0 |
| 7Jonathan SmithLB SR | 28 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 12Tomon FoxLB SR | 27 | 8.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 33Allen CaterLB SR | 12 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29J.K. BrittS SR | 64 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 1Myles DornDB SR | 54 | 3 | 2 | 2.5 |
| 6Trey MorrisonDB SR | 46 | 4 | 0 | 5.5 |
| 10Greg RossDB JR | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 24Patrice ReneDB SR | 31 | 5 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 4Allen ArtisS SR | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 11Myles WolfolkDB SR | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98Freeman JonesSR | 18/28 | 64% | 49 | 31/31 | 85 |
| 95Noah RugglesSR | 0/0 | — | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91Hunter LentSR | 50 | 39.9 | 60 | 16 | 0 |