Virginia Cavaliers vs North Carolina Tar Heels

College Football

#16Virginia

7-1

17-16

Final/OT

North Carolina

2-5

Kenan Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

Touchdown
Touchdown
End of Half
Interception
Punt
Punt

Team	1	2	3	4	OT	T
UVA	3	7	0	0	7	17
UNC	0	10	0	0	6	16

Who won: Virginia 17-16

The Virginia Cavaliers beat the North Carolina Tar Heels 17-16 in overtime on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at Kenan Stadium. Chandler Morris led the Virginia in passing yards (20/35, 200 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT). Gio Lopez led the North Carolina in passing yards (23/36, 208 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

UVAUNC

161st Downs20

7-183rd down efficiency5-15

0-14th down efficiency1-1

259Total Yards353

200Passing208

20/35Comp/Att23/36

5.7Yards per pass5.8

59Rushing145

34Rushing Attempts39

1.7Yards per rush3.7

5-65Penalties6-56

1Turnovers3

0Fumbles lost1

1Interceptions thrown2

27:27Possession32:33

Player of the game

Melkart Abou Jaoude

UNC · 4 TKL, 3 SACKS

8.1

Win probability

100%UVA final

UVAUNC

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Play by play

TOUCHDOWNOT 0:00
Touchdown! 9 yd catch
G. Lopez · 23/36, 208 YDS
Shotgun #7 G.Lopez pass complete short left to #37 D.Gause caught at UVA11, for 9 yards to the UVA00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:00, 1ST DOWN #7 G.Lopez pass attempt failed #7 G.Lopez pass attempt failed. The previous play is under automatic review - "Runner was down by contact". CALL UPHELD
UVA 17 - 16 UNC
OT 0:00
2 yd run
Shotgun #7 G.Lopez rush right for 2 yards gain to the UVA09 (#10 J.Prevard; #5 K.Robinson)
G. Lopez · 13 CAR, 12 YDS · 2nd & 9 · 2nd & 9 at UVA 11
OT 0:00
1 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #28 B.Hall rush middle for 1 yard gain to the UVA11 (#27 D.Neal)
B. Hall · 11 CAR, 50 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UVA 12
OT 0:00
6 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #28 B.Hall rush middle for 6 yards gain to the UVA12 (#5 K.Robinson), 1ST DOWN
B. Hall · 11 CAR, 50 YDS · 2nd & 3 · 2nd & 3 at UVA 18
OT 0:00
7 yd run
#28 B.Hall rush right for 7 yards gain to the UVA18 (#14 F.Camac)
B. Hall · 11 CAR, 50 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UVA 25
SCOREOT 0:00
UNC
End of OT.
UVA 17 - 16 UNC
TOUCHDOWNOT 0:00
Touchdown! 1 yd run
J. Taylor · 21 CAR, 69 YDS
Shotgun #3 J.Taylor rush middle for 1 yard gain to the UNC00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:00 #41 W.Bettridge kick attempt good (H: #38 D.Sparks, LS: #69 B.Robinson)
UVA 17 - 10 UNC
OT 0:00
2 yd run
Shotgun #3 J.Taylor rush middle for 2 yards gain to the UNC01 (#91 L.Jackson)
J. Taylor · 21 CAR, 69 YDS · 1st & Goal · 1st & Goal at UNC 3
OT 0:00
7 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Morris rush left for 7 yards gain to the UNC03 (#16 C.Bryson), 1ST DOWN
C. Morris · 9 CAR, -21 YDS · 3rd & 7 · 3rd & 7 at UNC 10
OT 0:00UVA
Rush
No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Taylor rush right for 3 yards gain to the UNC10 (#94 I.Johnson; #2 A.Simpson)
2nd & 10 at UNC 13
OT 0:00
Incomplete to J. Edrine
No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass incomplete short left to #7 J.Edrine thrown to UNC00 broken up by #18 J.Patterson
C. Morris · 20/35, 200 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UNC 13
OT 0:00
3 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Taylor rush middle for 3 yards gain to the UNC13 (#91 L.Jackson; #8 S.Vilbert), 1ST DOWN
J. Taylor · 21 CAR, 69 YDS · 2nd & 1 · 2nd & 1 at UNC 16
OT 0:00
9 yd completion to S. Ennis
No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short right to #0 S.Ennis caught at UNC16, for 9 yards to the UNC16 (#18 J.Patterson)
C. Morris · 20/35, 200 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UNC 25
End of 4th quarter.
Q4 0:09
Stuffed for a loss of 1
Kneel down by #4 C.Morris at UVA02 for loss of 1 yard
C. Morris · 9 CAR, -21 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UVA 3
Q4 0:14
TO
Picked off
No Huddle-Shotgun #7 G.Lopez pass intercepted by #0 A.Clary at UVA03, End Of Play
G. Lopez · 23/36, 208 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UNC 49
Q4 0:20
FLAG
7 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.June rush middle for 7 yards gain to the UNC34 (#6 C.Moore; #27 D.Neal) PENALTY UVA Face Mask (#6 C.Moore) 15 yards from UNC34 to UNC49, 1ST DOWN
D. June · 9 CAR, 39 YDS · 2nd & 17 · 2nd & 17 at UNC 27
Q4 0:31
FLAG
Flag: penalty
No Huddle-Shotgun #7 G.Lopez pass incomplete short left thrown to UVA44 QB hurried by #17 M.Melton and #5 K.Robinson PENALTY UNC Holding (#57 B.Burkes) 10 yards from UNC37 to UNC27. NO PLAY
G. Lopez · 23/36, 208 YDS · 2nd & 7 · 2nd & 7 at UNC 37
Q4 0:48
3 yd completion to M. Tucker
Shotgun #7 G.Lopez pass complete short right to #86 M.Tucker caught at UNC34, for 3 yards to the UNC37 (#1 J.Jackson)
G. Lopez · 23/36, 208 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UNC 34
Q4 0:55
Punt, 25 yds
#38 D.Sparks punt 53 yards to the UNC09 #9 J.Green return 25 yards to the UNC34 (#32 L.Danley)
D. Sparks · 4th & 13 · 4th & 13 at UVA 38
Q4 1:08UNC
Timeout
Timeout North Carolina, clock 01:08
Q4 1:06
Sacked for a loss of 6
No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Morris sacked for loss of 6 yards to the UVA38 (#9 M.Abou Jaoude)
C. Morris · 20/35, 200 YDS · 3rd & 7 · 3rd & 7 at UVA 44
Q4 1:50
3 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #21 H.Waylee rush middle for 3 yards gain to the UVA44 (#12 G.Smith III)
H. Waylee · 3 CAR, 12 YDS · 2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at UVA 41
Q4 1:57UVA
Timeout
Timeout , clock 01:57
Q4 1:57
Incomplete to S. Ennis
No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass incomplete short middle to #0 S.Ennis thrown to UNC40
C. Morris · 20/35, 200 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UVA 41