Georgia Bulldogs vs. North Carolina Tar Heels: 2016 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Georgia Bulldogs defeated North Carolina Tar Heels 33–24 in Week 1, 2016. Final score: Georgia Bulldogs 33, North Carolina Tar Heels 24.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Georgia Bulldogs	6	6	6	9	33
North Carolina Tar Heels	0	9	14	0	24

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Jacob Eason (61) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.57 EPA/play +7.44 EPA
• Greyson Lambert (61) — 0.0 yds · -0.06 EPA/play -0.65 EPA
• Mitch Trubisky (153) — 0.0 yds · -0.18 EPA/play -6.52 EPA

Rushing

• Nick Chubb (61) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.12 EPA
• Elijah Hood (153) — 0.0 yds +0.11 EPA
• Brian Herrien (61) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.61 EPA

Receiving

• Ryan Switzer (153) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds -0.02 EPA
• Isaiah McKenzie (61) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +2.23 EPA
• Bug Howard (153) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds -0.24 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Jacob Eason	61	13	61.5%	0	1	+0.57	+7.44
Greyson Lambert	61	11	45.5%	0	0	-0.06	-0.65
Mitch Trubisky	153	37	62.2%	0	0	-0.18	-6.52

Team EPA comparison

Stat	UGA	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	61	3	0	-1.96	Ended
Q1	153	6	0	-2.21	Punt
Q1	61	1	0	+1.09	Rush TD
Q1	61	9	0	+2.69	Ended
Q1	153	3	0	-1.40	Punt
Q1	61	5	0	-1.99	Ended
Q2	61	1	0	-0.10	Ended
Q2	153	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	153	10	0	+0.63	Ended
Q2	61	3	0	-1.40	Punt
Q2	153	4	0	-0.86	Punt
Q2	61	1	0	+2.54	Rush TD
Q2	61	4	0	+1.66	Ended
Q2	153	3	0	-2.46	Punt
Q2	61	6	0	-1.56	Fumble
Q2	153	1	0	+0.74	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Georgia Bulldogs · Nick Chubb run for 55 yds for a TD, (William Ham KICK) (+5.08 EPA)
2. Q2 · Georgia Bulldogs · Brendan Douglas run for 14 yds to the NCaro 12 Brendan Douglas fumbled, forced by M.J. Stewart, recovered by NCaro (-4.74 EPA)
3. Q4 · Georgia Bulldogs · Jacob Eason pass complete to Isaiah McKenzie for 51 yds to the NCaro 16 for a 1ST down (+4.14 EPA)
4. Q1 · Georgia Bulldogs · Greyson Lambert pass complete to Isaiah McKenzie for 25 yds to the Geo 46 for a 1ST down (+3.47 EPA)
5. Q3 · Georgia Bulldogs · William Ham 42 yd FG MISSED (-3.43 EPA)
6. Q2 · North Carolina Tar Heels · T.J. Logan run for 35 yds to the Geo 17 for a 1ST down (+3.3 EPA)
7. Q3 · Georgia Bulldogs · Eason, Jacob pass incomplete, PENALTY UNC pass interference (Rene, Patrice) 15 yards to the UNC28, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN GEORGIA. (+2.75 EPA)
8. Q3 · Georgia Bulldogs · Eason, Jacob pass incomplete to Stanley, Jayson, PENALTY UNC pass interference (Rene, Patrice) 15 yards to the UNC46, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN GEORGIA. (+2.58 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Georgia Bulldogs controlled the final (33–24) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Jacob Eason (61) — yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: UGA 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 Georgia Bulldogs vs North Carolina Tar Heels?

Georgia Bulldogs 33, North Carolina Tar Heels 24 in Week 1 of the 2016 college football season.

Who won Georgia Bulldogs vs North Carolina Tar Heels?

Georgia Bulldogs won with a final score of 33–24.

Where can I find the Georgia Bulldogs vs North Carolina Tar Heels box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400868972.

Who led Georgia Bulldogs vs North Carolina Tar Heels in passing?

Jacob Eason (61) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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