LSU Tigers vs. North Carolina Tar Heels: 2010 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

LSU Tigers defeated North Carolina Tar Heels 30–24 in Week 1, 2010. Final score: LSU Tigers 30, North Carolina Tar Heels 24.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
LSU Tigers	6	12	0	0	30
North Carolina Tar Heels	0	17	0	12	24

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• T.J. Yates (153) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.23 EPA/play +10.61 EPA
• Jordan Jefferson (99) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.24 EPA/play -5.04 EPA

Rushing

• Stevan Ridley (99) — 0.0 yds -0.42 EPA
• Anthony Elzy (153) — 0.0 yds -0.18 EPA
• Jordan Jefferson (99) — 0.0 yds -0.24 EPA

Receiving

• Zack Pianal (153) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.45 EPA
• Jheranie Boyd (153) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +2.85 EPA
• Joshua Adams (153) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.99 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
T.J. Yates	153	46	6.5%	0	3	+0.23	+10.61
Jordan Jefferson	99	21	9.5%	0	2	-0.24	-5.04

Team EPA comparison

Stat	LSU	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	153	10	0	+2.13	Ended
Q1	99	3	0	-3.09	Punt
Q1	153	3	0	-3.46	Punt
Q1	99	1	0	+2.57	Pass TD
Q1	99	7	0	-1.01	Ended
Q1	153	2	0	-5.52	Fumble
Q1	99	3	0	-2.14	Missed FG
Q1	153	3	0	-5.16	Fumble
Q2	99	3	0	-0.23	Interception
Q2	153	3	0	-1.89	Punt
Q2	99	1	0	+5.09	Pass TD
Q2	153	3	0	-1.07	Punt
Q2	99	1	0	-3.61	Fumble
Q2	153	0	0	—	Touchdown
Q2	153	3	0	-3.00	Ended
Q2	99	1	0	-1.20	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · North Carolina Tar Heels · T.J. Yates pass complete to Jheranie Boyd for 97 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+7.86 EPA)
2. Q2 · North Carolina Tar Heels · Grant Schallock punt for 50 yards, returned by Patrick Peterson for 87 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (-6.15 EPA)
3. Q1 · North Carolina Tar Heels · Team rush for a loss of 4 yards, fumbled, recovered by LSU Lamin Barrow at the NCaro 30. (-6.09 EPA)
4. Q2 · LSU Tigers · Jordan Jefferson pass complete to Rueben Randle for 51 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+5.09 EPA)
5. Q2 · North Carolina Tar Heels · T.J. Yates pass complete to Jheranie Boyd for 75 yards to the LSU 5 for a 1ST down. (+4.91 EPA)
6. Q3 · LSU Tigers · Stevan Ridley rush for 3 yards, fumbled, forced by Tre Boston, recovered by NCaro Jordan Nix at the NCaro 12. (-4.39 EPA)
7. Q1 · North Carolina Tar Heels · LSU penalty 15 yard roughing the kicker on Seth Fruge accepted. (+4.17 EPA)
8. Q3 · LSU Tigers · Jordan Jefferson pass complete to Mitch Joseph for 21 yards to the NCaro 24 for a 1ST down. (-4.15 EPA)

Key takeaways

• LSU Tigers controlled the final (30–24) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: T.J. Yates (153) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: LSU 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 LSU Tigers vs North Carolina Tar Heels?

LSU Tigers 30, North Carolina Tar Heels 24 in Week 1 of the 2010 college football season.

Who won LSU Tigers vs North Carolina Tar Heels?

LSU Tigers won with a final score of 30–24.

Where can I find the LSU Tigers vs North Carolina Tar Heels box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=302470153.

Who led LSU Tigers vs North Carolina Tar Heels in passing?

T.J. Yates (153) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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