Pittsburgh Panthers vs. North Carolina Tar Heels: 2009 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Pittsburgh Panthers defeated North Carolina Tar Heels 19–17 in Week 1, 2009. Final score: Pittsburgh Panthers 19, North Carolina Tar Heels 17.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Pittsburgh Panthers	0	0	0	0	19
North Carolina Tar Heels	0	0	0	0	17

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Bill Stull (221.0) — 0.0 yds · +0.25 EPA/play +6.03 EPA
• T.J. Yates (153.0) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.00 EPA/play -0.13 EPA
• Team (221.0) — 0.0 yds · -0.62 EPA/play -0.62 EPA

Rushing

• Dion Lewis (221.0) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.23 EPA
• Ryan Houston (153.0) — 0.0 yds -0.00 EPA
• Ray Graham (221.0) — 0.0 yds -0.77 EPA

Receiving

• Greg Little (153.0) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +1.22 EPA
• Mike Shanahan (221.0) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.90 EPA
• Jonathan Baldwin (221.0) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.51 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Bill Stull	221.0	24	0.0%	0	0	+0.25	+6.03
T.J. Yates	153.0	32	6.2%	0	2	-0.00	-0.13
Team	221.0	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.62	-0.62

Team EPA comparison

Stat	PITT	UNC
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	221.0	3	0	+1.96	Ended
Q1	153.0	5	0	-4.85	Fumble
Q1	221.0	6	0	-3.01	Fumble
Q1	153.0	1	0	+3.34	Pass TD
Q1	153.0	6	0	+3.29	Ended
Q1	221.0	14	0	+0.77	Field goal
Q2	153.0	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	153.0	4	0	-0.89	Ended
Q2	221.0	3	0	-1.28	Punt
Q2	153.0	13	0	+1.47	Interception
Q2	221.0	1	0	+1.87	Rush TD
Q2	221.0	2	0	+1.83	Ended
Q2	153.0	3	0	-3.54	Punt
Q2	221.0	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	221.0	8	0	-5.04	Ended
Q3	153.0	1	0	+2.20	Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · 221.0 · Dion Lewis rush for 24 yards, fumbled, recovered by NCaro in the endzone. (-4.94 EPA)
2. Q1 · 153.0 · T.J. Yates pass complete to Erik Highsmith for 6 yards, fumbled, recovered by Pitt at the NCaro 40. (-4.89 EPA)
3. Q2 · 153.0 · T.J. Yates pass intercepted by Dan Mason at the Pitt 1, returned for 2 yards to the Pitt 3. (-4.35 EPA)
4. Q1 · 153.0 · T.J. Yates pass complete to Greg Little for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.34 EPA)
5. Q1 · 221.0 · Dan Hutchins 40 yard field goal MISSED. (-3.12 EPA)
6. Q1 · 221.0 · Bill Stull pass complete to Mike Shanahan for 22 yards to the NCaro 14 for a 1ST down. (+3.01 EPA)
7. Q3 · 221.0 · Dion Lewis rush for a loss of 8 yards, fumbled, recovered by Pitt at the NCaro 25. (-2.52 EPA)
8. Q1 · 153.0 · Greg Little rush for 31 yards to the Pitt 46 for a 1ST down. (+2.35 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Pittsburgh Panthers controlled the final (19–17) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Bill Stull (221.0) — yds.
• EPA edge: PITT at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Pittsburgh Panthers vs North Carolina Tar Heels?

Pittsburgh Panthers 19, North Carolina Tar Heels 17 in Week 1 of the 2009 college football season.

Who won Pittsburgh Panthers vs North Carolina Tar Heels?

Pittsburgh Panthers won with a final score of 19–17.

Where can I find the Pittsburgh Panthers vs North Carolina Tar Heels box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=293600153.

Who led Pittsburgh Panthers vs North Carolina Tar Heels in passing?

Bill Stull (221.0) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Pittsburgh Panthers at North Carolina Tar Heels in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.