North Carolina Tar Heels 48–23 Illinois Fighting Illini: Final Score & Recap | Week 2, 2016

Quick answer

North Carolina Tar Heels defeated Illinois Fighting Illini 48–23 in Week 2, 2016. Final score: North Carolina Tar Heels 48, Illinois Fighting Illini 23.

Game summary

North Carolina Tar Heels rolled past Illinois Fighting Illini 48–23 in Week 2 of the 2016 season.

Scoring: 9 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 12 plays.
Passing leader: TEAM (153) — 0.0 pass yds, -4.11 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Ke'Shawn Vaughn — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
Receiving leader: Ryan Switzer — 5 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
North Carolina Tar Heels	15	8	6	15	48
Illinois Fighting Illini	12	0	0	6	23

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

UNCNorth Carolina Tar Heels

+3OPP 33

+2

+3OPP 33

ILLIllinois Fighting Illini

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Scoring timeline

12 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

UNC
Q1TD
MTMitch Trubisky
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-0
Mitch Trubisky run for 6 yds for a TD, (Nick Weiler KICK)
UNC
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
9-0
Nick Weiler 49 yd FG GOOD
ILL
Q1TD
KFKendrick Foster
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
9-6
Wes Lunt pass complete to Kendrick Foster for 15 yds for a TD, (Chase McLaughlin KICK)
UNC
Q1TD
MTMitch Trubisky
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-6
Mitch Trubisky run for 1 yd for a TD ILLINOIS Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declined, (Nick Weiler KICK)
ILL
Q1TD
KVKe'Shawn Vaughn
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-12
Ke'Shawn Vaughn run for 65 yds for a TD, (Chase McLaughlin KICK)
UNC
Q2Safety
EHElijah Hood
Points+2
Yard line
Own EZ
Score
17-12
Elijah Hood run for a loss of 1 yard for a SAFETY
UNC
Q2TD
TLT.J. Logan
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
23-12
Mitch Trubisky pass complete to T.J. Logan for 24 yds for a TD, (Nick Weiler KICK)
UNC
Q3TD
MHMack Hollins
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
29-12
Mitch Trubisky pass complete to Mack Hollins for 20 yds for a TD, (Nick Weiler KICK)
UNC
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
32-12
Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 01:14 Nick Weiler 41 yd FG GOOD
UNC
Q4TD
EHElijah Hood
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
38-12
Elijah Hood run for 62 yds for a TD, (Nick Weiler KICK)
UNC
Q4TD
EHElijah Hood
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
44-12
Elijah Hood run for 7 yds for a TD, (Nick Weiler KICK)
ILL
Q4TD
MTMalik Turner
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
44-18
Wes Lunt pass complete to Malik Turner for 7 yds for a TD, (Chase McLaughlin KICK)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

TEAM (153) — 0.0 yds · -4.11 EPA/play -4.11 EPA
Mitch Trubisky (153) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · -2.27 EPA/play -59.08 EPA
Wes Lunt (356) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · -2.88 EPA/play -95.20 EPA

Rushing

Ke'Shawn Vaughn (356) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -2.29 EPA
Elijah Hood (153) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD -3.16 EPA
Kendrick Foster (356) — 0.0 yds -3.13 EPA

Receiving

Ryan Switzer (153) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds -2.74 EPA
Ke'Shawn Vaughn (356) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds -2.50 EPA
Mack Hollins (153) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds -1.21 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
TEAM	153	1	0.0%	0	-4.11	-4.11
Mitch Trubisky	153	26	73.1%	2	-2.27	-59.08
Wes Lunt	356	33	51.5%	2	-2.88	-95.20

Team EPA comparison

Stat	UNC	ILL
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	EPA	Result
Q1	153	1	+1.24	Rush TD
Q1	356	1	-2.63	Ended
Q1	153	1	-2.36	Field goal
Q1	356	3	+0.79	Pass TD
Q1	153	3	-17.37	Ended
Q1	356	4	-21.96	Ended
Q1	153	1	+0.75	Rush TD
Q1	356	4	-13.08	Ended
Q1	153	5	-19.41	Ended
Q1	356	4	-4.83	Rush TD
Q1	153	3	-7.73	Punt
Q1	356	2	-3.10	Ended
Q2	153	7	-19.06	Ended
Q2	356	2	-1.97	Punt
Q2	153	4	-8.77	Safety
Q2	356	2	-3.90	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

Q3 · Illinois Fighting Illini · Wes Lunt run for a loss of 3 yards to the NCaro 7 Wes Lunt fumbled, recovered by Illin Wes Lunt (-9.75 EPA)
Q1 · North Carolina Tar Heels · ILLINOIS Penalty, offside defense (Chris James) to the Illin 1 (-8.64 EPA)
Q3 · Illinois Fighting Illini · Ke'Shawn Vaughn run for 7 yds to the NCaro 1 (-8.47 EPA)
Q1 · North Carolina Tar Heels · Elijah Hood run for 5 yds to the Illin 2 (-8.24 EPA)
Q4 · Illinois Fighting Illini · Wes Lunt pass incomplete to Andrew Davis (-6.98 EPA)
Q1 · North Carolina Tar Heels · Elijah Hood run for a loss of 7 yards to the Illin 32 (-6.62 EPA)
Q2 · North Carolina Tar Heels · Mitch Trubisky run for a loss of 2 yards to the Illin 19 (-6.45 EPA)
Q1 · Illinois Fighting Illini · Foster,K. rush for 8 yards to the NC7, out-of-bounds (Lawrence, D), PENALTY ILL illegal shift (Johnson,Ainslie) 5 yards to the NC20, NO PLAY. (-6.4 EPA)

Key takeaways

North Carolina Tar Heels controlled the final (48–23) in Week 2.
Passing edge: TEAM (153) — yds.
EPA edge: UNC 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 North Carolina Tar Heels vs Illinois Fighting Illini?

North Carolina Tar Heels 48, Illinois Fighting Illini 23 in Week 2 of the 2016 college football season.

Who won North Carolina Tar Heels vs Illinois Fighting Illini?

North Carolina Tar Heels won with a final score of 48–23.

Where can I find the North Carolina Tar Heels vs Illinois Fighting Illini box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400869434.

Who led North Carolina Tar Heels vs Illinois Fighting Illini in passing?

TEAM (153) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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