North Carolina Tar Heels at UCF Knights: September 20, 2025

The UCF Knights beat the North Carolina Tar Heels 34-9 at FBC Mortgage Stadium on September 20, 2025 (2025 season).

Final · Played September 20, 2025 · Updated October 14, 2026 at 8:06 AM ET · StatsNext box-score records

Most passing yards: Gio Lopez (North Carolina Tar Heels, 87); Tayven Jackson (UCF Knights, 223). Most rushing yards: Demon June (North Carolina Tar Heels, 50). Most receiving yards: Jordan Shipp (North Carolina Tar Heels, 44); Dylan Wade (UCF Knights, 47).

Line score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Carolina Tar Heels03609
UCF Knights10107734

Team comparison

Team statsUNCUCF
Passing yards154223
Rushing yards63143
Rushing attempts2534
Completions2225
Pass attempts3332
Interceptions thrown20
Sacks02

What stood out

  • Passing yards: North Carolina Tar Heels 154, UCF Knights 223.
  • Rushing yards: North Carolina Tar Heels 63, UCF Knights 143.
  • The UCF Knights' biggest edge came in the 1st quarter (10-0).

Player lines

  • Benjamin Hall (UNC RB): 6 CAR, 19 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
  • Chris Culliver (UNC WR): 1 REC, 15 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
  • Davion Gause (UNC RB): 2 CAR, 1 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 2 REC, 14 REC YDS
  • Demon June (UNC RB): 10 CAR, 50 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 3 REC, 8 REC YDS
  • Gio Lopez (UNC QB): 11 CMP, 14 ATT, 87 PASS YDS, 0 PASS TD, 2 INT, 6 CAR, -5 RUSH YDS
  • Jake Johnson (UNC TE): 3 REC, 23 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
  • Jordan Shipp (UNC WR): 3 REC, 44 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
  • Max Johnson (UNC QB): 11 CMP, 19 ATT, 67 PASS YDS, 1 PASS TD, 0 INT, 0 CAR, 0 RUSH YDS
  • DJ Black (UCF WR): 3 REC, 19 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
  • Dylan Wade (UCF TE): 5 REC, 47 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
  • Jacurri Brown (UCF QB): 0 CMP, 0 ATT, 0 PASS YDS, 0 PASS TD, 4 CAR, 31 RUSH YDS
  • Tayven Jackson (UCF QB): 25 CMP, 32 ATT, 223 PASS YDS, 1 PASS TD, 0 INT, 10 CAR, 66 RUSH YDS
  • Waden Charles (UCF WR): 1 REC, 6 REC YDS, 0 REC TD

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