North Carolina Tar Heels vs Cincinnati Bearcats
BELK BOWL
17
9-4
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CIN | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
UNC | 16 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 39 |
39
7-6
Game Leaders
181
B. KayQB
15/35, 1 INT
181
171
M. WilliamsQB
19/33, 1 TD
171
67
R. Abernathy IVRB
13 CAR, 1 TD
67
77
T.J. LoganRB
15 CAR
77
46
C. MooreWR
2 REC
46
78
E. EbronTE
7 REC
78
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None
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1.5
B. EllerbeS
1.5
10
G. BlairLB
6 SOLO
10
9
T. BostonS
4 SOLO
9
Team Stats
349
Total Yards
345
2
Turnovers
1
20
1st Downs
23
3-35
Penalties
4-25
4/14
3rd Down
6/15
1/2
4th Down
2/3
26:36
Possession
33:24
Game Information
ESPN
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 20 | 23 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 4-14 | 6-15 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-2 | 2-3 |
| Total Yards | 349 | 345 |
| Passing | 181 | 171 |
| Comp/Att | 16/36 | 19/33 |
| Yards per pass | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | 168 | 174 |
| Rushing Attempts | 36 | 46 |
| Yards per rush | 4.7 | 3.8 |
| Penalties | 3-35 | 4-25 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 26:36 | 33:24 |
2025 Standings
FBS
| Big 12 Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech | 8-1 | 12-2 |
| BYU | 8-1 | 12-2 |
| Utah | 7-2 | 11-2 |
| Houston | 6-3 | 10-3 |
| Arizona | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Arizona State | 6-3 | 8-5 |
| Iowa State | 5-4 | 8-4 |
| Kansas State | 5-4 | 6-6 |
| TCU | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Cincinnati | 5-4 | 7-6 |
| Baylor | 3-6 | 5-7 |
| Kansas | 3-6 | 5-7 |
| UCF | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| West Virginia | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Colorado | 1-8 | 3-9 |
| Oklahoma State | 0-9 | 1-11 |
FBS
| Atlantic Coast Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 7-1 | 11-3 |
| SMU | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Miami | 6-2 | 13-3 |
| Pittsburgh | 6-2 | 8-5 |
| Georgia Tech | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Duke | 6-2 | 9-5 |
| NC State | 4-4 | 8-5 |
| California | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Clemson | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Louisville | 4-4 | 9-4 |
| Wake Forest | 4-4 | 9-4 |
| Stanford | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Florida State | 2-6 | 5-7 |
| North Carolina | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Virginia Tech | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Boston College | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Syracuse | 1-7 | 3-9 |
NCAAF News
Kasi Currie, top-3 DT recruit in 2027, commits to Texas
Four-star defensive tackle Kasi Currie, No. 52 in the SC Next 300 in the 2027 cycle, has committed to the Texas Longhorns.
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Thamel: Texas Tech not flinching with plan to play Sorsby
Thamel: Texas Tech not flinching with plan to play Sorsby
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Texas AG warns Big 12 if Texas Tech punished for playing Sorsby
Texas AG Ken Paxton sent a letter to Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark and board of directors chairman Douglas Girod, notifying the league it would be exposed to "substantial liability" if it takes action against Texas Tech for playing Brendan Sorsby.
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