North Carolina vs TCU Live Score (29 Aug, 2026)

North Carolina vs TCU Live Score (29 Aug, 2026)
🏆 Aer Lingus College Football Classic Final
VS
15 : 10
VS
Score by Quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Carolina
1023015
TCU
1000010

Scoring Plays

Q1
10:07
Aeron Burrell 20 Yd Field Goal
Field Goal Good
3 – 0
Q1
7:20
Kyle Lemmermann 31 Yd Field Goal
Field Goal Good
3 – 3
Q1
4:00
Jon Denman 2 Yd Run (Kyle Lemmermann Kick)
Rushing Touchdown
3 – 10
Q1
1:04
Jaylen McGill 9 Yd Run (Aeron Burrell Kick)
Rushing Touchdown
10 – 10
Q2
1:49
Team Safety
Safety
12 – 10
Q3
10:04
Aeron Burrell 28 Yd Field Goal
Field Goal Good
15 – 10

Game Leaders

North Carolina
TCU
B. Edwards Jr.B. Edwards Jr. QB#9 · 16/28, 232 YDS
232
Passing Yards
J. CraigJ. Craig QB#1 · 20/32, 175 YDS
175
B. HallB. Hall RB#7 · 11 CAR, 36 YDS
36
Rushing Yards
J. PayneJ. Payne RB#26 · 25 CAR, 142 YDS
142
J. ThurmanJ. Thurman TE#45 · 4 REC, 94 YDS
94
Receiving Yards
E. SmallE. Small WR#18 · 9 REC, 65 YDS
65
X. LewisX. Lewis DL#90 · 2
2
Sacks
A. Din-MbuhA. Din-Mbuh DT#92 · 2
2
D. McDonaldD. McDonald LB#15 · 11
11
Tackles
M. CarrollM. Carroll LB#3 · 9
9

Player Box Score

North Carolina
PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Billy Edwards Jr.Billy Edwards Jr.#9
16/282328.30076.8
TCU
PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Jaden CraigJaden Craig#1
20/321755.50045.5
North Carolina
PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Benjamin HallBenjamin Hall#7
11363.3010
Jaylen McGillJaylen McGill#27
5336.619
Demon JuneDemon June
6254.208
Billy Edwards Jr.Billy Edwards Jr.#9
7-4-0.6011
TCU
PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Jeremy PayneJeremy Payne#26
251425.7048
Jon DenmanJon Denman#2
8192.415
Major EverhartMajor Everhart#3
1-2-2.000
Jaden CraigJaden Craig#1
4-22-5.500
 Team Team
1-31-31.000
North Carolina
PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Jelani ThurmanJelani Thurman#45
49423.5035
Jordan ShippJordan Shipp#1
57114.2019
Trech KekahunaTrech Kekahuna#2
33812.7021
Mason HumphreyMason Humphrey#4
11111.0011
Shamar EasterShamar Easter#84
199.009
C.J. SadlerC.J. Sadler#14
177.007
Benjamin HallBenjamin Hall#7
122.002
TCU
PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Ed SmallEd Small#18
9657.2017
Ka'Morreun PimptonKa'Morreun Pimpton#88
14040.0040
Jeremy PayneJeremy Payne#26
5275.4014
Jacobe HayesJacobe Hayes#80
12323.0023
Kari AshleyKari Ashley#81
3175.7012
Jeremy ScottJeremy Scott#6
133.003
North Carolina
PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Derek McDonaldDerek McDonald#15
11400000
Leroy JacksonLeroy Jackson#91
8300000
Xavier LewisXavier Lewis#90
7524.5010
Greg SmithGreg Smith#1
6400100
Jonathan AgumaduJonathan Agumadu#8
5300000
Jaylen HarveyJaylen Harvey#11
5200010
Kaleb CostKaleb Cost#2
4400000
Melkart Abou JaoudeMelkart Abou Jaoude#9
4311000
Isaiah JohnsonIsaiah Johnson
4100.5000
Jaiden PattersonJaiden Patterson#18
3300100
Peyton WatersPeyton Waters#7
3200000
Coleman BrysonColeman Bryson#16
2200100
Peyton SeelmannPeyton Seelmann#10
2200000
Donovan Hoilette Jr.Donovan Hoilette Jr.#5
2000000
Timir Hickman-CollinsTimir Hickman-Collins#54
1100000
Jaziel HartJaziel Hart#30
1100000
Trey GiddensTrey Giddens#97
1100000
Tre MillerTre Miller#6
1000000
David Jackson IIIDavid Jackson III#94
1000000
TCU
PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Max CarrollMax Carroll#3
9300.5000
Julius SimmsJulius Simms#7
6400000
Michael ShortMichael Short#11
6200000
Jamel JohnsonJamel Johnson#2
5300000
Ansel Din-MbuhAnsel Din-Mbuh#92
4322.5000
Vernon Glover Jr.Vernon Glover Jr.#1
4300100
Kaden McFaddenKaden McFadden#18
4300000
Jordan LesterJordan Lester#22
4100000
John SchobelJohn Schobel#14
3211000
Paul OyewalePaul Oyewale#97
3200000
Tristan JohnsonTristan Johnson#35
2100000
Gil Jackson Jr.Gil Jackson Jr.#4
1100200
Kylin JacksonKylin Jackson#6
1000000
Devyn HidrogoDevyn Hidrogo#15
1000000
Floyd GuidryFloyd Guidry#91
1000000
North Carolina
PlayerFUMLOSTREC
Benjamin HallBenjamin Hall#7
110
Trech KekahunaTrech Kekahuna#2
110
Jaylen HarveyJaylen Harvey#11
001
TCU
PlayerFUMLOSTREC
Jaden CraigJaden Craig#1
210
Max CarrollMax Carroll#3
002
North Carolina
PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Aeron BurrellAeron Burrell#92
2/367.0281/17
TCU
PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Kyle LemmermannKyle Lemmermann#34
1/1100.0311/14
North Carolina
PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Aeron BurrellAeron Burrell#92
312541.70246
TCU
PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
John Hoyet ChanceJohn Hoyet Chance#48
28743.50149
North Carolina
PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
JoJo TroupeJoJo Troupe#26
12424.0240
TCU
PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Ed SmallEd Small#18
23819.0330

Drive Summary

UNC
Field Goal
10 plays · 73 yds · UNC 25
73
TCU
Field Goal
7 plays · 62 yds · TCU 25
62
UNC
Punt
3 plays · -2 yds · UNC 25
-2
TCU
Touchdown
4 plays · 25 yds · UNC 25
25
UNC
Touchdown
7 plays · 70 yds · UNC 30
70
TCU
Downs
6 plays · 40 yds · TCU 25
40
UNC
Punt
5 plays · 7 yds · UNC 35
7
TCU
Punt
8 plays · 17 yds · TCU 17
17
UNC
Punt
4 plays · 13 yds · UNC 28
13
TCU
Safety
7 plays · -15 yds · TCU 15
-15
UNC
Fumble
4 plays · 26 yds · UNC 29
26
TCU
End of Half
3 plays · 1 yds · TCU 45
1
TCU
Fumble
7 plays · 6 yds · TCU 25
6
UNC
Field Goal
5 plays · 21 yds · TCU 31
21
TCU
Punt
8 plays · 16 yds · TCU 25
16
UNC
Fumble
2 plays · 14 yds · UNC 10
14
TCU
Downs
7 plays · 18 yds · UNC 24
18
UNC
Missed FG
13 plays · 70 yds · UNC 6
70
TCU
Downs
15 plays · 66 yds · TCU 24
66
UNC
End of Game
7 plays · 50 yds · UNC 10
50

Injury Report

No current injury report is available for this matchup.

Head-to-Head

Historical meetings are not available for this matchup.

Game Information

EventAer Lingus College Football Classic
StageWeek 1
Season2026
KickoffSat, Aug 29, 12:00 pm
VenueAviva Stadium
LocationDublin
SurfaceGrass
SiteNeutral Site
BroadcastESPN, Disney+

Division Standings

FBS — Atlantic Coast Conference

TeamWLTPctPFPAHomeAwayStrk
Miami8001.0003811424-04-0W8
Virginia4500.4442332084-20-3L3
Duke6200.7502561144-12-1W2
Florida State3500.3752452313-20-3L3
North Carolina4400.5002061841-33-1L2
Pittsburgh6300.6672871785-11-2W1
Syracuse4400.5002512112-22-2W2
Virginia Tech6200.7502801643-13-1W2
Wake Forest7100.8753131433-14-0W5
SMU6200.7502821785-01-2L1
Boston College4400.5001732123-11-3L1
California3600.3331972842-31-3L3
Clemson5300.6251861733-22-1W1
Georgia Tech2600.2501982462-30-3L3
Louisville5300.6253232164-11-2W3
Stanford4500.4441833364-10-4L1
NC State4400.5002572074-10-3W1

FBS — Big 12 Conference

TeamWLTPctPFPAHomeAwayStrk
Arizona6200.7502791514-02-2L1
Arizona State4400.5002362363-11-3L1
BYU7100.8752591505-02-1W1
Cincinnati5300.6252732345-10-2L1
Colorado3500.3751682352-21-3W1
Houston6200.7502881684-02-2L1
Iowa State4400.5002322184-10-3W1
Kansas3500.3752331903-20-3L1
Kansas State4400.5002541754-10-3L2
Texas Tech7100.8752851695-02-1W1
UCF4400.5002382024-10-3L1
Utah8001.0003111275-03-0W8
West Virginia5300.6252872583-22-1W2
Baylor5300.6252451223-12-2W1
Oklahoma State5300.6253292174-01-3L1
TCU4400.5001861133-31-1W1
North Carolina
4th in ACC
VS
TCU
11th in Big 12

Quarterbacks & Specialists

#9
Billy Edwards Jr.
Billy Edwards Jr.QB6' 3"220 lbs

Receivers & Backs

#84
Shamar Easter
Shamar EasterTE6' 5"230 lbs
#7
Benjamin Hall
Benjamin HallRB5' 11"230 lbs
#4
Mason Humphrey
Mason HumphreyWR6' 4"210 lbs
Demon June
Demon JuneRB5' 11"225 lbs
#2
Trech Kekahuna
Trech KekahunaWR5' 10"185 lbs
#27
Jaylen McGill
Jaylen McGillRB5' 10"220 lbs
#14
C.J. Sadler
C.J. SadlerWR5' 9"190 lbs
#1
Jordan Shipp
Jordan ShippWR6' 2"200 lbs
#45
Jelani Thurman
Jelani ThurmanTE6' 6"245 lbs
#26
JoJo Troupe
JoJo TroupeRB5' 8"200 lbs

Defensive Line & Linebackers

#9
Melkart Abou Jaoude
Melkart Abou JaoudeDL6' 5"260 lbs
#8
Jonathan Agumadu
Jonathan AgumaduLB6' 2"220 lbs
#97
Trey Giddens
Trey GiddensDL6' 3"295 lbs
#11
Jaylen Harvey
Jaylen HarveyDL6' 2"245 lbs
#54
Timir Hickman-Collins
Timir Hickman-CollinsLB6' 2"235 lbs
#5
Donovan Hoilette Jr.
Donovan Hoilette Jr.DL6' 4"245 lbs
#91
Leroy Jackson
Leroy JacksonDL6' 1"300 lbs
#94
David Jackson III
David Jackson IIIDL6' 2"260 lbs
Isaiah Johnson
Isaiah JohnsonDL6' 2"320 lbs
#90
Xavier Lewis
Xavier LewisDL6' 0"260 lbs
#15
Derek McDonald
Derek McDonaldLB6' 4"240 lbs
#10
Peyton Seelmann
Peyton SeelmannLB6' 1"230 lbs

Defensive Backs

#16
Coleman Bryson
Coleman BrysonDB6' 2"215 lbs
#2
Kaleb Cost
Kaleb CostDB5' 11"195 lbs
#30
Jaziel Hart
Jaziel HartDB5' 11"185 lbs
#6
Tre Miller
Tre MillerDB5' 10"180 lbs
#18
Jaiden Patterson
Jaiden PattersonDB6' 1"195 lbs
#1
Greg Smith III
Greg Smith IIIDB6' 4"215 lbs
#7
Peyton Waters
Peyton WatersDB6' 1"190 lbs

Other

#92
Aeron Burrell
Aeron BurrellPK6' 2"190 lbs

Quarterbacks & Specialists

#48
John Hoyet Chance
John Hoyet ChanceP6' 1"205 lbs
#1
Jaden Craig
Jaden CraigQB6' 3"225 lbs

Receivers & Backs

#81
Kari Ashley
Kari AshleyTE6' 4"225 lbs
#2
Jon Denman
Jon DenmanRB5' 10"215 lbs
#3
Major Everhart
Major EverhartWR5' 11"180 lbs
#80
Jacobe Hayes
Jacobe HayesWR5' 10"175 lbs
#26
Jeremy Payne
Jeremy PayneRB5' 10"180 lbs
#88
Ka'Morreun Pimpton
Ka'Morreun PimptonTE6' 6"250 lbs
#6
Jeremy Scott
Jeremy ScottWR6' 3"205 lbs
#18
Ed Small
Ed SmallWR6' 0"205 lbs

Defensive Line & Linebackers

#3
Max Carroll
Max CarrollLB6' 3"230 lbs
#92
Ansel Din-Mbuh
Ansel Din-MbuhDT6' 3"300 lbs
#91
Floyd Guidry
Floyd GuidryDT6' 2"285 lbs
#35
Tristan Johnson
Tristan JohnsonDT6' 3"295 lbs
#97
Paul Oyewale
Paul OyewaleLB6' 4"265 lbs
#14
John Schobel
John SchobelLB6' 5"245 lbs
#11
Michael Short
Michael ShortLB6' 3"235 lbs

Defensive Backs

#1
Vernon Glover Jr.
Vernon Glover Jr.CB6' 1"195 lbs
#15
Devyn Hidrogo
Devyn HidrogoS6' 0"205 lbs
#6
Kylin Jackson
Kylin JacksonS6' 3"200 lbs
#4
Gil Jackson Jr.
Gil Jackson Jr.CB6' 3"195 lbs
#2
Jamel Johnson
Jamel JohnsonS6' 1"205 lbs
#22
Jordan Lester
Jordan LesterS6' 2"190 lbs
#18
Kaden McFadden
Kaden McFaddenS5' 11"200 lbs
#7
Julius Simms
Julius SimmsS6' 2"205 lbs

Other

#34
Kyle Lemmermann
Kyle LemmermannPK6' 2"190 lbs
North Carolina
4th in ACC
VS
TCU
8th in Big 12

Passing

59.5
Completion Percentage
66.5
97
Completions
129
3.10
Interception Percentage
2.60
5
Interceptions
5
75
Longest Pass
67
1,282
Net Passing Yards
1,694
213.7
Net Passing Yards Per Game
282.3
163
Passing Attempts
194
5.50
Passing Touchdown %
5.20
9
Passing Touchdowns
10
137.9
Passer Rating
151.4
13
Total Sacks
17
84
Sack Yards Lost
114
7.9
Yards Per Pass Attempt
8.7
1,282
Passing Yards
1,694
0
Passing Fumbles Lost
0
6
Team Games Played
6
329.8
Yards Per Game
392.3
23.5
Total Points Per Game
24.0
141
Total Points
144
18
Total Touchdowns
18
213.7
Passing Yards Per Game
282.3
97-163
Comp-Att
129-194
13-84
Sacks-Yards Lost
17-114

Rushing

182
Rushing Attempts
202
697
Rushing Yards
660
3.8
Yards Per Rush Attempt
3.3
25
Long Rushing
48
0
20+ Yard Rushing Plays
0
8
Rushing Touchdowns
7
116.2
Rushing Yards Per Game
110.0
0
Rushing Fumbles
0
0
Rushing Fumbles Lost
0
43
Rushing 1st downs
42
6
Team Games Played
6
1,979
Total Yards
2,354
358
Total Offensive Plays
413
23.5
Total Points Per Game
24.0
141
Total Points
144
18
Total Touchdowns
18

Receiving

97
Receptions
129
0
Receiving Targets
0
1,282
Receiving Yards
1,694
1,282
Receiving Yards
1,694
9
Receiving Touchdowns
10
75
Long Reception
67
0
20+ Yard Receiving Plays
0
213.7
Receiving Yards Per Game
282.3
0
Receiving Fumbles
0
0
Receiving Fumbles Lost
0
657
Receiving Yards After Catch
658
63
Receiving First Downs
73
6
Team Games Played
6
13.2
Yards Per Reception
13.1
23.5
Total Points Per Game
24.0
141
Total Points
144
18
Total Touchdowns
18

Miscellaneous

116
Total 1st downs
122
43
Rushing 1st downs
42
63
Passing 1st downs
73
10
1st downs by penalty
7
25
Third Down Conversions
34
67
Third Down Attempts
82
37.31
3rd down %
41.46
5
Fourth Down Conversions
6
7
First Downs Attempts
12
71.43
4th down %
50.00
25
Total Penalties
41
202
Total Penalty Yards
386
9557
Possession Time Seconds
11249
0.00
Red Zone Field Goal Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Scoring Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Efficiency Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Touchdown Percentage
0.00
9
Total Takeaways
12
10
Total Giveaways
9
-1
Turnover Ratio
3
0
Fumbles Lost
0
25-67
3rd down efficiency
34-82
5-7
4th down efficiency
6-12
25-202
Total-Yards
41-386

Defense

233
Solo Tackles
211
232
Assist Tackles
110
465
Total Tackles
321
13
Sacks
14
91
Sack Yards
87
33
Stuffs
46
22
Passes Defended
14
8.6
Average Interception Yards
23.0
25
Long Interception
67
0
Miscellaneous Touchdowns
0
1
Kicks Blocked
2
21
Tackles For Loss
27
6
Team Games Played
6

Defensive Interceptions

5
Interceptions
3
43
Interception Yards
69
0
Interception Touchdowns
1
5-43
INT: Total
3-69

General

6
Fumbles
13
4
Forced Fumbles
7
4
Fumbles Recovered
7
0
Fumbles Touchdowns
0
6
Games Played
6
6-0
Fumbles-Lost
13-0

Returning

5
Kick Returns
5
161
Kick Return Yards
103
32.2
Yards Per Kick Return
20.6
98
Long Kick Return
24
1
Kick Return Touchdowns
0
7
Punt Returns
15
46
Punt Return Yards
184
6.6
Yards Per Punt Return
12.3
15
Long Punt Return
33
0
Punt Return Touchdowns
0
0
Punt Return Fair Catches
0
0
Kick Return Fumbles Lost
0
0
Punt Return Fumbles Lost
0
6
Team Games Played
6
7-46
Punt: Total
15-184

Kicking

5
Field Goal Made
6
8
Field Goal Attempts
8
62.5
Field Goal Percentage
75.0
33
Long Field Goal Made
45
0
Field Goal Attempts 1-19
0
4
Field Goal Attempts 20-29
3
1
Field Goal Attempts 30-39
1
3
Field Goal Attempts 40-49
3
0
Field Goal Attempts 50+
1
16
Extra Points Made
18
17
Extra Point Attempts
18
94.1
Extra Point Percentage
100.0
0
Field Goals Made 1-19
0
4
Field Goals Made 20-29
3
1
Field Goals Made 30-39
1
0
Field Goals Made 40-49
2
0
Field Goals Made 50+
0
31
Total Kicking Points
36
6
Team Games Played
6
61
Touchback Percentage
87
0.0
Average Kickoff Return Yards
0.0
0
Kickoff Return Yards
0
0
Kickoff Returns
0
0-0
Kickoffs: Total
0-0
5-8
FG: Good-Attempts
6-8

Punting

21
Punts
25
898
Punt Yards
1,088
60
Long Punt
66
42.8
Gross Average Punt Yards
43.5
42.8
Net Average Punt Yards
43.5
0
Punts Blocked
0
9
Punts Inside 20
13
0
Touchbacks
0
5
Fair Catches
7
12
Punt Returns
6
0
Punt Return Yards
0
0.0
Average Punt Return Yards
0.0
6
Team Games Played
6
21-898
Punt: Total Yards
25-1,088

Scoring

8
Rushing Touchdowns
7
9
Receiving Touchdowns
10
1
Return Touchdowns
0
18
Total Touchdowns
17
5
Field Goals
6
16
Kick Extra Points
18
0
Total Two Point Conversions
0
141
Total Points
144
23.5
Total Points Per Game
24.0