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North Carolina 35 vs. McNeese State 27

Saturday, August 30, 2008
Scoring Summary											Cowboys - UNC 
 1st Quarter
  Tar Heels 	TD 	Blake Bercegeay punt. Brandon Tate returned punt for 82 yards
			(Casey Barth made PAT) 							0 - 7 

 2nd Quarter
  Tar Heels 	TD 	T.J. Yates passed to Brooks Foster down the middle for 4 yard gain
			(Casey Barth made PAT) 							0 - 14 
  Cowboys 	TD 	Mark Fontenot rushed up the middle for 1 yard gain
			(Blake Bercegeay made PAT) 						7 - 14 
  Cowboys 	TD 	Terrence Brown punt. Quinten Lawrence returned punt for 70 yard
			(Blake Bercegeay made PAT) 						14 - 14 
 
 3rd Quarter
  Cowboys 	TD 	Derrick Fourroux rushed to the left for 2 yard gain
			(Blake Bercegeay missed PAT) 						20 - 14 
  Tar Heels 	TD 	T.J. Yates passed to Brandon Tate to the right for 57 yard gain
			(Casey Barth made PAT) 							20 - 21 

 4th Quarter
  Tar Heels 	TD 	Shaun Draughn rushed up the middle for 13 yard gain
			(Casey Barth made PAT) 							20 - 28 
  Tar Heels 	TD 	Greg Little rushed to the left for 5 yard gain
			(Casey Barth made PAT) 							20 - 35 
  Cowboys 	TD 	Derrick Fourroux passed to Corday Clark to the right for 16 yard gain
			(Blake Bercegeay made PAT) 						27 - 35 
 
Team Statistics			Cowboys 	Tar Heels 
 First Downs 			22 		13 
  Passing 			9 		6 
  Rushing 			13 		6 
  Penalty 			0 		1 

 Third Down Efficiency 		9-19 		6-13 

 Fourth Down Efficiency 	1-2 		1-1 

 TOTAL NET YARDS 		391 		384 
  Total Plays 			78 		55 
  Average Gain Per Play 	5.0 		7.0 

 NET YARDS RUSHING 		152 		163 
  Rushes 			46 		29 
  Average Per Rush 		3.3 		5.6 

 NET YARDS PASSING 		239 		221 
  Completions-Attempts 		18-32 		15-26 
  Yards Per Pass Play 		7.5 		8.5 
  Times Sacked 			0 		2 
  Yards Lost to Sacks 		0 		12 
  Had Intercepted 		1 		1 

 PUNTS 				7 		5 
  Average Punt 			40.6 		39.0 

 PENALTIES 			8 		5
  Penalty Yards 		64 		51 

 FUMBLES 			3 		1 
  Fumbles Lost 			1 		1 

 Passing 	  	  	  	  	  	  	  	  	 
  McNeese St. 		Comp 	Att 	Yds 	Pct 	Y/A 	Sack 	YdsL 	TD 	Int 
   D. Fourroux 		14 	26 	181 	53.8 	7.0 	0 	0 	1 	1 
   M. Fontenot 		4 	6 	58 	66.7 	9.7 	0 	0 	0 	0 
  North Carolina
   T. Yates 		15 	26 	221 	57.7 	8.5 	2 	12 	2 	1 

 Rushing 	  	  	  	  	  	 
  McNeese St. 		Rush 	Yds 	Avg 	Lng 	TD 	FumL 
   T. Pendland 		26 	85 	3.3 	13 	0 	0 
   D. Fourroux 		11 	43 	3.9 	10 	1 	0 
   E. Jones 		2 	13 	6.5 	10 	0 	0 
   T. Jackson 		2 	7 	3.5 	5 	0 	0 
   S. Whitehead 	2 	4 	2.0 	6 	0 	0 
   M. Fontenot 		2 	1 	0.5 	1 	1 	0 
  North Carolina
   B. Tate 		3 	106 	35.3 	54 	0 	0 
   G. Little 		14 	37 	2.6 	11 	1 	0 
   S. Draughn 		7 	30 	4.3 	13 	1 	0 
   R. Houston 		1 	2 	2.0 	2 	0 	0 
   T. Yates 		3 	-10 	-3.3 	2 	0 	0 

 Receiving 	  	  	  	  	  	 
  McNeese St. 		Rec 	Yds 	Avg 	Lng 	TD 	FumL 
   Q. Lawrence 		4 	73 	18.3 	42 	0 	0 
   S. Whitehead 	5 	67 	13.4 	20 	0 	0 
   T. Pendland 		6 	60 	10.0 	26 	0 	0 
   B. Broussard 	1 	16 	16.0 	16 	0 	0 
   C. Clark 		1 	16 	16.0 	16 	1 	0 
   C. Davis 		1 	7 	7.0 	7 	0 	0 
 North Carolina
   H. Nicks 		6 	110 	18.3 	71 	0 	0 
   B. Tate 		4 	93 	23.3 	57 	1 	0 
   B. Foster 		3 	17 	5.7 	7 	1 	0 
   B. Rome 		1 	3 	3.0 	3 	0 	0 
   S. Draughn 		1 	-2 	-2.0 	0 	0 	0 

 Kicking 	  	  	  	  	  	  	 
  McNeese St. 		XPM 	XPA 	FGM 	FGA 	Lng 	Pct 	Pts 
   B. Bercegeay 	3 	4 	0 	0 	0 	0.0 	3 
  North Carolina

 Punting 	  	  	  	  	  	 
  McNeese St. 		Punt 	Avg 	Lng 	Blk 	I20 	TB 
   B. Bercegeay 	7 	40.6 	55 	0 	1 	0 
  North Carolina
   T. Brown 		5 	39.0 	53 	0 	3 	0 

 Kick/Punt Returns
  McNeese St. 		PR 	Yds 	Avg 	Lng 	TD 	KR 	Yds 	Avg 	Lng 	TD 
   Q. Lawrence 		1 	70 	70.0 	70 	1 	1 	21 	21.0 	21 	0 
   S. Whitehead 	2 	1 	0.5 	2 	0 	4 	105 	26.3 	32 	0 
  North Carolina
   B. Tate 		3 	142 	47.3 	82 	1 	1 	56 	56.0 	56 	0 
   H. Nicks 		0 	0 	0.0 	0 	0 	1 	20 	20.0 	20 	0 
   B. Rome 		0 	0 	0.0 	0 	0 	1 	20 	20.0 	20 	0 
   R. Taylor 		0 	0 	0.0 	0 	0 	1 	3 	3.0 	3 	0

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