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Duke Blue Devils vs North Carolina Tar Heels

College Football
Duke
3-2
7-38
Final
North Carolina
3-2
Kenan Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

  • End of 4th Quarter
  • Punt
  • Touchdown
  • Fumble
  • Touchdown
  • Punt
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Who won: North Carolina 38-7

The North Carolina Tar Heels beat the Duke Blue Devils 38-7 on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Kenan Stadium. The North Carolina outscored the Duke 17-0 in the 2nd quarter. Sam Howell led the North Carolina in passing yards (18/32, 321 YDS, 3 TD). Gunnar Holmberg led the Duke in passing yards (17/24, 184 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT).

Recap · Oct 2
Howell shines as UNC tops rival Duke, 38-7

Sam Howell threw for 321 yards and three touchdowns and North Carolina topped Duke 38-7 on Saturday, keeping hold of the coveted Victory Bell for a third straight year.

What it means

  • Duke 0-2 on the road; North Carolina 3-0 at home.

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Quarterbacks

Duke12th in ACC
Gunnar Holmberg QB
Season passing leader · 184 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT
North Carolina4th in ACC
Sam Howell QB
Season passing leader · 321 YDS, 3 TD

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Game info

Venue
Kenan Stadium, Chapel Hill, NC · Grass · Attendance 45,812

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