Syracuse vs. North Carolina Short Report | Oct 7, 2023

North Carolina Tar Heels secured a decisive victory over the Syracuse Orange with a final score of 40-7. The game started strong for North Carolina, who scored two touchdowns in the first half, including a 1-yard rush by Drake Maye and a 23-yard pass to Bryson Nesbit. Syracuse managed to score their only touchdown in the third quarter through a 1-yard rush by LeQuint Allen.

North Carolina remained dominant throughout, with Drake Maye throwing for 442 yards and scoring three passing touchdowns. The Tar Heels' defense also played a crucial role, intercepting two passes and limiting Syracuse's effectiveness. Special teams contributed with four field goals by kicker Noah Burnette, sealing the commanding win.