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UConn Huskies 27, North Carolina Tar Heels 14: final score and stats

UConn Huskies beat North Carolina Tar Heels, UConn Huskies 27 to North Carolina Tar Heels 14, on Saturday, December 28, 2024 at Fenway Park, Boston, MA. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for North Carolina Tar Heels vs UConn Huskies.

College Football · Wasabi Fenway BowlSaturday, December 28, 2024
DateDec 28, 2024
Start time11:00 AM ET
VenueFenway Park, Boston, MA
TVESPN
Attendance27,900

Line score

Team1234T
UConn Huskies10143027
North Carolina Tar Heels700714

Team comparison

UConn HuskiesNorth Carolina Tar Heels
Points per game
34.2
25.8
Points allowed per game
26.2
22.1
9-4Record6-7
-Standing12th in ACC
2-2Home / road record1-4
WLLWWLast 5LWLLW
W1StreakL1

Team stats

UConn HuskiesNorth Carolina Tar Heels
1st Downs
20
10
8-163rd down efficiency0-9
1-14th down efficiency1-3
Total Yards
361
206
Passing
151
110
16/24Comp/Att11/14
Yards per pass
6.3
7.9
Rushing
210
96
Rushing Attempts
46
28
Yards per rush
4.6
3.4
4-30Penalties9-55
Turnovers
0
1
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
0
1
34:50Possession25:10

Box score

UConn Huskies Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Joe Fagnano16/231516.62065.8
Nick Evers0/100.0004.6
Team16/241516.320--

UConn Huskies Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Mel Brown11968.7047
Cam Edwards17744.4113
Victor Rosa7213.0011
Nick Evers2115.5013
Joe Fagnano8101.308
Team1-2-2.000
Team462104.6147

UConn Huskies Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Skyler Bell37725.7138
TJ Sheffield5316.2017
Jasaiah Gathings3227.3010
Alex Honig2105.016
Louis Hansen263.005
Mel Brown155.005
Team161519.4238

UConn Huskies Fumbles

PlayerFUMLOSTREC
Mel Brown100
Team100

UConn Huskies Defensive

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Malik Dixon-Williams7400100
Pryce Yates6613000
Jayden McDonald6401010
Aaron Key4311000
Tui Faumuina-Brown3300010
Jack Barton3202000
Cam Chadwick Jr.3200000
Jordan Wright2201000
Team5030410120

UConn Huskies Interceptions

PlayerINTYDSTD
Tui Faumuina-Brown130
Team130

UConn Huskies KickReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Mel Brown23316.5180
Team23316.5180

UConn Huskies PuntReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
TJ Sheffield11010.0100
Team11010.0100

UConn Huskies Kicking

PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Chris Freeman2/366.7323/39
Team2/366.7323/39

UConn Huskies Punting

PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Connor Stutz417543.80451
Team417543.80451

North Carolina Tar Heels Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Michael Merdinger9/12867.2013.0
Caleb Hood1/11717.01063.0
Jacolby Criswell1/177.00054.2
Team11/141107.911--

North Carolina Tar Heels Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Caleb Hood11787.1016
Darwin Barlow5377.4014
Davion Gause5122.4012
Jacolby Criswell177.007
Tyrane Stewart1-7-7.000
Michael Merdinger5-31-6.201
Team28963.4016

North Carolina Tar Heels Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
John Copenhaver44411.0123
Kobe Paysour23517.5022
J.J. Jones2126.007
Darwin Barlow199.009
Caleb Hood188.008
Jordan Shipp122.002
Team1111010.0123

North Carolina Tar Heels Fumbles

PlayerFUMLOSTREC
Michael Merdinger100
Team100

North Carolina Tar Heels Defensive

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Caleb LaVallee9701000
Kaleb Cost7600000
Will Hardy7400000
Beau Atkinson6511000
Jakeen Harris6400000
Kevin Hester Jr.4300000
Travis Shaw4301000
Amare Campbell4300010
Team685425030

North Carolina Tar Heels KickReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Chris Culliver211859.0951
DeAndre Boykins23417.0270
Jake Johnson12020.0200
Team517234.4951

North Carolina Tar Heels PuntReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Alijah Huzzie1-1-1.0-10
Team1-1-1.000

North Carolina Tar Heels Kicking

PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Noah Burnette0/00.001/11
Lucas Osada0/00.001/11
Team0/00.002/22

North Carolina Tar Heels Punting

PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Tom Maginness623038.30053
Team623038.30053

Recent form

Nov 14, 2026 · vs James Madison DukesW 46-22
Nov 7, 2026 · vs North Carolina Tar HeelsL 21-38
Oct 31, 2026 · at Air Force FalconsL 26-35
Oct 23, 2026 · vs Massachusetts MinutemenW 35-16
Oct 10, 2026 · at Temple OwlsW 34-20
Nov 14, 2026 · vs Louisville CardinalsL 14-16
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

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Frequently asked questions

Who won UConn Huskies vs North Carolina Tar Heels?

UConn Huskies won, 27-14, on Saturday, December 28, 2024.

What was the final score of UConn Huskies vs North Carolina Tar Heels?

UConn Huskies 27, North Carolina Tar Heels 14.

Where is UConn Huskies vs North Carolina Tar Heels played?

Fenway Park, Boston, MA.

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