TCU Horned Frogs at North Carolina Tar Heels: September 1, 2025

The TCU Horned Frogs beat the North Carolina Tar Heels 48-14 at Kenan Stadium on September 1, 2025 (2025 season).

Final · Played September 1, 2025 · Updated October 14, 2026 at 8:06 AM ET · StatsNext box-score records

Most passing yards: Josh Hoover (TCU Horned Frogs, 284); Max Johnson (North Carolina Tar Heels, 103). Most rushing yards: Nate Palmer (TCU Horned Frogs, 61); Benjamin Hall (North Carolina Tar Heels, 22). Most receiving yards: Jordan Dwyer (TCU Horned Frogs, 136); Jordan Shipp (North Carolina Tar Heels, 84).

Line score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
TCU Horned Frogs71321748
North Carolina Tar Heels707014

Team comparison

Team statsTCUUNC
Passing yards284172
Rushing yards25850
Rushing attempts3528
Completions2713
Pass attempts3721
Interceptions thrown11
Sacks20

What stood out

  • Passing yards: TCU Horned Frogs 284, North Carolina Tar Heels 172.
  • Rushing yards: TCU Horned Frogs 258, North Carolina Tar Heels 50.
  • The TCU Horned Frogs' biggest edge came in the 3rd quarter (21-7).

Player lines

  • Jeremy Payne (TCU RB): 7 CAR, 28 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 3 REC, 16 REC YDS
  • Jon Denman (TCU RB): 7 CAR, 26 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
  • Jordan Dwyer (TCU WR): 9 REC, 136 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
  • Josh Hoover (TCU QB): 27 CMP, 36 ATT, 284 PASS YDS, 2 PASS TD, 1 INT, 1 CAR, 3 RUSH YDS
  • Nate Palmer (TCU RB): 7 CAR, 61 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
  • Alex Taylor (UNC WR): 1 REC, 6 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
  • Benjamin Hall (UNC RB): 6 CAR, 22 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
  • Davion Gause (UNC RB): 5 CAR, 7 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 3 REC, 8 REC YDS
  • Gio Lopez (UNC QB): 4 CMP, 10 ATT, 69 PASS YDS, 0 PASS TD, 1 INT, 7 CAR, -10 RUSH YDS
  • Jake Johnson (UNC TE): 1 REC, 2 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
  • Javarius Green (UNC WR): 3 REC, 57 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
  • Jordan Shipp (UNC WR): 4 REC, 84 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
  • Max Johnson (UNC QB): 9 CMP, 11 ATT, 103 PASS YDS, 1 PASS TD, 0 INT, 0 CAR, 0 RUSH YDS

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Head-to-head

No earlier meeting between these teams is in their stored recent results.

Full North Carolina Tar Heels vs TCU Horned Frogs head-to-head (2 meetings).

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