Syracuse Orange @ North Carolina Tar Heels — Oct 24, 2026

NCAA Division FBS·Round 1 October 24, 2026
Orange Syracuse SYR 2-4, 2-2 Away
31
Final/OT
30
Tar Heels North Carolina UNC 3-3, 0-2 Home
1 2 3 4 OT T
SYR 0 10 0 13 8 31
UNC 10 3 7 3 7 30
Top Performers
Passing Yards
S. Angeli QB SYR
256 PASS
B. Edwards QB UNC
271 PASS
Rushing Yards
A. Miller ATH SYR
125 RUSH
J. McGill RB UNC
62 RUSH
Receiving Yards
U. Hatcher WR SYR
103 REC
J. Shipp UNC
102 REC
Passing
Syracuse
PLAYER C/ATT YDS TD INT SACK QBR
S. Angeli 20/34 256 2 0 1 102.1
North Carolina
PLAYER C/ATT YDS TD INT SACK QBR
B. Edwards 27/44 271 2 0 2 94.0
Rushing
Syracuse
PLAYER CAR YDS AVG TD LONG
A. Miller 30 125 4.2 1 19
S. Angeli 3 1 0.3 0 9
J. Johnson 5 38 7.6 0 25
T. Hill 10 38 3.8 1 6
North Carolina
PLAYER CAR YDS AVG TD LONG
J. McGill 12 62 5.2 0 18
B. Edwards 4 -14 -3.5 0 2
D. June 9 53 5.9 1 25
Receiving
Syracuse
PLAYER REC TGTS YDS AVG TD LONG DROPS
A. Miller 2 2 13 6.5 0 8 0
C. Russell III 8 11 86 10.8 1 28 0
D. Johnson 0 3 0 - 0 0 0
T. Russell 3 4 13 4.3 0 6 0
U. Hatcher 4 8 103 25.8 1 76 0
D. Bacheyie 3 4 41 13.7 0 24 0
J. Ross-Simmons 0 1 0 - 0 0 0
North Carolina
PLAYER REC TGTS YDS AVG TD LONG DROPS
J. Shipp 8 10 102 12.8 1 27 0
J. McGill 2 2 13 6.5 0 7 0
J. Washington 1 2 7 7.0 0 7 0
J. Thurman 7 11 77 11.0 0 28 0
T. Kekahuna 4 8 33 8.3 0 17 0
D. June 2 2 12 6.0 1 9 0
N. Helton 2 6 15 7.5 0 9 0
S. Easter 1 2 12 12.0 0 12 0
Defense
Syracuse
PLAYER TKLS SOLO AST SACK TFL INT INT YDS PD FF
R. Perry 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
D. Kerr 5 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Eugene 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
N. Ward 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C. Peal 7 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
C. D'Appolonia 8 2 6 1 1 0 0 0 0
A. Deslauriers 6 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Z. Moultrie-Goddard 8 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0
T. Adeleye 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
J. Flounoy 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
K. Johnson 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
D. Fontus 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
D. Samuel 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
N. Ogbebor 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
G. Bryant 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
B. Long 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Carolina
PLAYER TKLS SOLO AST SACK TFL INT INT YDS PD FF
C. Thomas 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
C. Bryson 6 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
A. Willie 5 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
M. Abou-Jaoude 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
P. Seelmann 10 1 9 1 1 0 0 0 0
D. McDonald 16 4 12 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Patterson 7 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
G. Smith 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Thompson 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
K. Dopson III 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Butts 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
I. Johnson 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
L. Jackson 7 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Agumadu 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
X. Lewis 9 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 0
T. Hickman-Collins 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Harvey 5 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0
T. Giddens 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
D. Hoilette 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
N. Maggio 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kicking
Syracuse
PLAYER FG XP PTS BLK
S. Barker 1/1 2/3 5 0
North Carolina
PLAYER FG XP PTS BLK
R. Verhoff 3/3 3/3 12 0
Returns
Syracuse
PLAYER NO YDS AVG TD LONG FC
D. Kerr 3 57 19.0 0 24 0
North Carolina
PLAYER NO YDS AVG TD LONG FC
J. Jefferson 1 17 17.0 0 17 3
C/ATT - Completions/Attempts · YDS - Yards · TD - Touchdowns · INT - Interceptions · SACK - Sacks · QBR - Passer Rating · CAR - Carries · AVG - Average · REC - Receptions · TGTS - Targets · TKLS - Total Tackles · SOLO - Solo Tackles · AST - Assisted Tackles · TFL - Tackles for Loss · PD - Passes Defensed · FF - Forced Fumbles · FG - Field Goals · XP - Extra Points · PTS - Points · FC - Fair Catches
Team Statistics
Syracuse
North Carolina
455 Total Yards 372
22 First Downs 20
8 Passing 13
13 Rushing 6
1 Penalty 1
8/19 3rd Down Eff. 9/17
256 Passing Yards 271
199 Rushing Yards 101
0 Turnovers 0
7-65 Penalties 3-20
31:25 Possession 28:35
4/4 Red Zone 4/4
Play-by-Play
Q5 8 - 7 31 - 30
2PC C. Russell III
31 - 30
TD C. Russell III
29 - 30
23 - 30
R. Verhoff XP
23 - 29
D. June TD
Q4 13 - 3 23 - 23
TD A. Miller
23 - 23 1:54
17 - 23 7:12
R. Verhoff FG
XP S. Barker
17 - 20 11:01
TD U. Hatcher
16 - 20 11:01
Q3 0 - 7 10 - 20
10 - 20 8:26
R. Verhoff XP
10 - 19 8:26
D. June TD
Q2 10 - 3 10 - 13
FG S. Barker
10 - 13
7 - 13 2:40
R. Verhoff FG
XP S. Barker
7 - 10 9:40
TD A. Miller
6 - 10 9:38
Q1 0 - 10 0 - 10
0 - 10 2:00
R. Verhoff FG
0 - 7 11:40
R. Verhoff XP
0 - 6 11:40
J. Shipp TD
Score Lines
Lead Tracker
Lead Changes: 1 Biggest Lead: UNC +10 Times Tied: 1
League
NCAA Division FBS
Season
NCAA 26/27
Round
Round 1
Date
October 24, 2026
Time
11:30 pm
Duration
1h 15m