Miami vs. North Carolina Short Report | Oct 14, 2023

Miami

31 - 41

Kenan Memorial Stadium

Chapel Hill, NC

Oct 14, 2023

North Carolina

Kenan Memorial Stadium

Chapel Hill, NC

Oct 14, 2023

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Game Recap

The North Carolina Tar Heels defeated the Miami Hurricanes 41-31 in an electrifying game at Kenan Memorial Stadium. The Hurricanes led 17-14 at halftime, but the Tar Heels responded strongly in the third quarter, scoring 21 unanswered points to regain control. Miami attempted a comeback in the fourth quarter but fell short due to key defensive stands by North Carolina and timely offense.

Drake Maye and Devontez Walker were standouts for the Tar Heels, with Walker catching three touchdown passes. Tyler Van Dyke threw for 391 yards and four touchdowns for Miami, but crucial interceptions hindered the Hurricanes' efforts. Omarion Hampton added balance with a dominant rushing performance to help seal the victory for North Carolina.

Key Plays:

Devontez Walker (North Carolina Tar Heels)

Drake Maye passed to Devontez Walker for 18 yard touchdown to open the scoring.

Xavier Restrepo (Miami Hurricanes)

Tyler Van Dyke passed to Xavier Restrepo for 18 yard touchdown to tie the game.

Jacolby George (Miami Hurricanes)

Tyler Van Dyke passed to Jacolby George for 35 yard touchdown to take the lead.

Omarion Hampton (North Carolina Tar Heels)

Omarion Hampton rushed for 2 yard touchdown to tie the game.

Devontez Walker (North Carolina Tar Heels)

Drake Maye passed to Devontez Walker for 56 yard touchdown to reclaim the lead.

Devontez Walker (North Carolina Tar Heels)

Drake Maye passed to Devontez Walker for 33 yard touchdown to extend their lead.

Omarion Hampton (North Carolina Tar Heels)

Drake Maye passed to Omarion Hampton for 4 yard touchdown to widen the gap.

Cedric Gray (North Carolina Tar Heels)

Cedric Gray intercepted Tyler Van Dyke's pass to halt Miami's drive.

Xavier Restrepo (Miami Hurricanes)

Tyler Van Dyke passed to Xavier Restrepo for 13 yard touchdown to close in on the lead.

Brashard Smith (Miami Hurricanes)

Tyler Van Dyke passed to Brashard Smith for 54 yard touchdown to keep Miami's hopes alive.

Giovanni Biggers (North Carolina Tar Heels)

Giovanni Biggers intercepted Tyler Van Dyke's pass at the end of the game to secure the win.
Standout Players:
  • Drake Maye (North Carolina Tar Heels, QB)

    Threw for 273 yards and 4 touchdowns, leading the Tar Heels' comeback.
  • Devontez Walker (North Carolina Tar Heels, WR)

    Caught 6 receptions for 132 yards and 3 touchdowns, was a key factor in North Carolina's offensive success.
  • Omarion Hampton (North Carolina Tar Heels, RB)

    Rushed for 197 yards on 24 carries, including a crucial 60-yard run. Added 2 receptions for 20 yards and a touchdown.
  • Tyler Van Dyke (Miami Hurricanes, QB)

    Threw for 391 yards and 4 touchdowns despite two critical interceptions.
  • Xavier Restrepo (Miami Hurricanes, WR)

    Caught 11 receptions for 96 yards and 2 touchdowns, was a reliable target throughout the game.
Team
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2
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T

Miami Dolphins

0

17

0

14

31

North Carolina Tar Heels

7

7

21

6

41

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