Miami Hurricanes vs. North Carolina Tar Heels

Oct 16, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIA	10	7	17	8	42
UNC	14	17	7	7	45

Game Recap

Howell accounts for four TDs as Tar Heels hold off Miami. Sam Howell threw for two touchdowns and ran for two more as North Carolina held off Miami 45-42, sending the Hurricanes to their worst record at the midway mark of a season in more than two decades.

Scoring Summary

MIAUNC

Q111:57Ty Chandler 51 Yd Run (Grayson Atkins Kick).07
Q110:56Jahfari Harvey 33 Yd Interception Return (Andres Borregales Kick).77
Q18:03Josh Downs 45 Yd pass from Sam Howell (Grayson Atkins Kick).714
Q14:00Andres Borregales 44 Yd Field Goal.1014
Q210:46John Copenhaver 2 Yd pass from Sam Howell (Grayson Atkins Kick).1021
Q26:16Ty Chandler 4 Yd Run (Grayson Atkins Kick).1028
Q24:33Jaylan Knighton 2 Yd Run (Andres Borregales Kick).1728
Q20:00Grayson Atkins 48 Yd Field Goal.1731
Q310:22Cody Brown 3 Yd Run (Andres Borregales Kick).2431
Q38:21Sam Howell 30 Yd Run (Grayson Atkins Kick).2438
Q35:56Andres Borregales 42 Yd Field Goal.2738
Q32:25Jaylan Knighton 60 Yd pass from Tyler Van Dyke (Andres Borregales Kick).3438
Q49:22Sam Howell 11 Yd Run (Grayson Atkins Kick).3445
Q43:08Jaylan Knighton 4 Yd Run (Tyler Van Dyke Pass to Charleston Rambo for Two-Point Conversion).4245

Game Drives

1st Quarter

Touchdown — 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:03
07
Punt — 3 plays, 1 yard, 0:54
07
Interception Touchdown — 1 play, 0 yards, 0:07
77
Touchdown — 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:53
714
Field Goal — 8 plays, 48 yards, 4:03
1014
Punt — 3 plays, 1 yard, 0:53
1014
Punt — 3 plays, 3 yards, 1:17
1014

2nd Quarter

Touchdown — 13 plays, 81 yards, 6:04
1021
Interception — 4 plays, 11 yards, 0:50
1021
Touchdown — 7 plays, 21 yards, 3:40
1028
Touchdown — 7 plays, 75 yards, 1:43
1728
Field Goal — 9 plays, 40 yards, 3:28
1728
Interception — 2 plays, 0 yards, 0:10
1728
Field Goal — 5 plays, 12 yards, 0:55
1731

3rd Quarter

Touchdown — 11 plays, 75 yards, 4:38
2431
Touchdown — 4 plays, 75 yards, 2:01
2438
Field Goal — 10 plays, 50 yards, 2:25
2738
Punt — 3 plays, -5 yards, 2:07
2738
Touchdown — 3 plays, 65 yards, 1:17
3438
Punt — 3 plays, -4 yards, 2:06
3438

4th Quarter

Downs — 6 plays, 21 yards, 1:37
3438
Touchdown — 8 plays, 58 yards, 4:20
3445
Punt — 3 plays, -6 yards, 1:03
3445
Punt — 3 plays, 4 yards, 1:39
3445
Touchdown — 12 plays, 97 yards, 3:32
4245
Punt — 3 plays, 4 yards, 0:20
4245
Interception — 9 plays, 56 yards, 2:40
4245
End of Game — 1 play, -1 yard, 0:06
4245

Team Stats

MIA

UNC

42Points45

421Total Yards382

264Pass Yards154

157Rush Yards228

26:09Time of Possession33:51

30First Downs23

5Touchdowns6

2(2)Field Goals(Attempts)1(2)

3Turnovers1

81Penalty Yards102

Game Details

Saturday, October 16, 2021 · 3:30 PM

Kenan Stadium · Chapel Hill, NC

attendance: 50,500 (99.0%)

spread: UNC -7.5

over/under: 63.5