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Miami Hurricanes 38, North Carolina Tar Heels 35: final score and stats

Miami Hurricanes beat North Carolina Tar Heels, Miami Hurricanes 38 to North Carolina Tar Heels 35, on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at Kenan Stadium, Chapel Hill, NC. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for North Carolina Tar Heels vs Miami Hurricanes.

College FootballSaturday, October 31, 2026
DateOct 31, 2026
Start time7:30 PM ET
VenueKenan Stadium, Chapel Hill, NC
TVABC
Attendance44,257

Line score

Team1234T
Miami Hurricanes71071438
North Carolina Tar Heels01471435

Team comparison

Miami HurricanesNorth Carolina Tar Heels
Points per game
45.0
27.1
Points allowed per game
19.2
22.8
8-0Record4-4
1st in ACCStanding9th in ACC
4-1Road record / home record1-3
LWWWWLast 5WLLWW
L1StreakW1

Team stats

Miami HurricanesNorth Carolina Tar Heels
1st Downs
25
27
6-113rd down efficiency8-11
2-24th down efficiency2-2
Total Yards
416
407
Passing
274
341
22/29Comp/Att28/34
Yards per pass
9.4
10.0
Rushing
142
66
Rushing Attempts
33
30
Yards per rush
4.3
2.2
3-30Penalties6-37
Turnovers
0
1
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
0
0
29:09Possession30:51

Box score

Miami Hurricanes Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Darian Mensah22/292749.43094.0
Team22/292749.430--

Miami Hurricanes Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Javian Mallory12514.3012
Mark Fletcher Jr.13433.326
Darian Mensah4369.0024
Malachi Toney11111.0011
Jordan Lyle294.505
Team1-8-8.000
Team331424.3224

Miami Hurricanes Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Malachi Toney77510.7231
Cooper Barkate47117.8040
Elija Lofton34816.0019
Mark Fletcher Jr.24321.5131
Javian Mallory3258.3012
Daylyn Upshaw3124.007
Team2227412.5340

Miami Hurricanes Fumbles

PlayerFUMLOSTREC
Justin Scott001
Team001

Miami Hurricanes Defensive

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Chase Smith9500000
JJ Dunnigan940.50.5000
Mohamed Toure9300000
Marquise Lightfoot7422000
Zechariah Poyser6400000
Ezekiel Marcelin Jr.6200000
Justin Scott420.50.5000
Damari Brown3100000
Team653545120

Miami Hurricanes KickReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Somourian Wingo24422.0240
Ezekiel Marcelin Jr.100.000
Team34414.7240

Miami Hurricanes Kicking

PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Jake Weinberg1/1100.0255/58
Team1/1100.0255/58

Miami Hurricanes Punting

PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Dylan Joyce14343.00043
Team14343.00043

North Carolina Tar Heels Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Billy Edwards Jr.28/3434110.04095.4
Team28/3434110.040--

North Carolina Tar Heels Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Demon June13443.4112
Benjamin Hall3134.306
Jaylen McGill5122.405
Team1-1-1.000
Billy Edwards Jr.8-2-0.3010
Team30662.2112

North Carolina Tar Heels Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Jelani Thurman57014.0223
Jaylen McGill66911.5028
Trech Kekahuna35719.0123
Jordan Shipp44411.0116
Demon June34013.3020
Mason Humphrey2199.5010
Nyqir Helton2199.5010
Jordan Washington2168.008
Team2834112.2428

North Carolina Tar Heels Fumbles

PlayerFUMLOSTREC
Billy Edwards Jr.110
Team110

North Carolina Tar Heels Defensive

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Derek McDonald11500000
Peyton Seelmann9211000
Kenton Dopson III8600000
Jaiden Patterson7600000
Greg Smith III6300000
Leroy Jackson4100010
Javion Butts4100100
Xavier Lewis4100000
Team752711140

North Carolina Tar Heels Kicking

PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Rece Verhoff0/00.005/55
Team0/00.005/55

North Carolina Tar Heels Punting

PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Aeron Burrell12828.00028
Team12828.00028

Recent form

Nov 7, 2026 · at Notre Dame Fighting IrishL 24-31
Oct 31, 2026 · at North Carolina Tar HeelsW 38-35
Oct 24, 2026 · vs Pittsburgh PanthersW 52-23
Oct 17, 2026 · vs Florida State SeminolesW 43-35
Oct 3, 2026 · at Clemson TigersW 41-13
Nov 7, 2026 · at UConn HuskiesW 38-21
Oct 31, 2026 · vs Miami HurricanesL 35-38
Oct 24, 2026 · vs Syracuse OrangeL 30-31
Oct 17, 2026 · at Duke Blue DevilsW 24-20
Oct 10, 2026 · at Pittsburgh PanthersW 21-17

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Miami Hurricanes vs North Carolina Tar Heels?

Miami Hurricanes won, 38-35, on Saturday, October 31, 2026.

What was the final score of Miami Hurricanes vs North Carolina Tar Heels?

Miami Hurricanes 38, North Carolina Tar Heels 35.

Where is Miami Hurricanes vs North Carolina Tar Heels played?

Kenan Stadium, Chapel Hill, NC.

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