North Carolina Tar Heels 41–24 Pittsburgh Panthers: Final Score & Recap | Week 4, 2023

Quick answer

North Carolina Tar Heels defeated Pittsburgh Panthers 41–24 in Week 4, 2023. Final score: North Carolina Tar Heels 41, Pittsburgh Panthers 24.

Game summary

North Carolina Tar Heels rolled past Pittsburgh Panthers 41–24 in Week 4 of the 2023 season.

Scoring: 8 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 11 plays.
Passing leader: Drake Maye (North Carolina) — 244.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.08 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Omarion Hampton — 66.0 yds, 1 TD.
Receiving leader: Konata Mumpfield — 8 rec, 90.0 yds.
EPA edge: North Carolina (-0.012/play) vs Pittsburgh (-0.198/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
North Carolina Tar Heels	6	12	12	0	41
Pittsburgh Panthers	6	15	6	0	24

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 27

+3OPP 26

+3OPP 31

PITTPittsburgh Panthers

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Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Pittsburgh
Q1TD
RHRodney Hammond Jr.
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-6
Rodney Hammond Jr. rushes 7 yards for a touchdown
North Carolina
Q1TD
OHOmarion Hampton
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-6
Omarion Hampton rushes 3 yards for a touchdown
Pittsburgh
Q2TD
DCDaniel Carter
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-12
Daniel Carter rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
North Carolina
Q2TD
DMDrake Maye
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-12
Drake Maye rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Pittsburgh
Q2TD
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-18
Punt return touchdown
Pittsburgh
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 27
Score
12-21
Field goal good from 44 yards
North Carolina
Q2TD
KPKobe Paysour
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-21
Drake Maye pass to Kobe Paysour for a touchdown (7 yards)
North Carolina
Q3TD
DMDrake Maye
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
24-21
Drake Maye rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
North Carolina
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 26
Score
27-21
Field goal good from 43 yards
Pittsburgh
Q3TD
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
27-27
Kickoff
North Carolina
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 31
Score
30-27
Field goal good from 48 yards

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Drake Maye (North Carolina) — 244.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.08 EPA/play +2.82 EPA
Phil Jurkovec (Pittsburgh) — 88.0 yds · +0.15 EPA/play +2.47 EPA
Christian Veilleux (Pittsburgh) — 70.0 yds · -0.73 EPA/play -13.82 EPA

Rushing

Omarion Hampton (North Carolina) — 66.0 yds · 1 TD -0.20 EPA
Rodney Hammond Jr. (Pittsburgh) — 83.0 yds · 1 TD +0.06 EPA
British Brooks (North Carolina) — 12.0 yds -0.53 EPA

Receiving

Konata Mumpfield (Pittsburgh) — 8 rec · 90.0 yds +1.06 EPA
J.J. Jones (North Carolina) — 6 rec · 117.0 yds +1.39 EPA
Nate McCollum (North Carolina) — 5 rec · 47.0 yds -0.02 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Drake Maye	North Carolina	34	61.8%	244	1	+0.08	+2.82
Phil Jurkovec	Pittsburgh	16	68.8%	88	0	+0.15	+2.47
Christian Veilleux	Pittsburgh	19	36.8%	70	0	-0.73	-13.82

Team EPA comparison

Stat	North Carolina	Pittsburgh
Plays	68	59
EPA / play	-0.012	-0.198
Total EPA	-0.81	-11.68
Success rate	36.8%	44.1%
Pass EPA / play	+0.083	-0.324
Rush EPA / play	-0.107	-0.014
Yards	352	305

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Pittsburgh	13	78	+6.45	Rush TD
Q1	North Carolina	10	56	+2.03	Rush TD
Q1	Pittsburgh	7	75	+5.83	Rush TD
Q2	North Carolina	3	-4	-2.61	Ended
Q2	Pittsburgh	3	4	-3.26	Ended
Q2	North Carolina	4	5	+1.33	Rush TD
Q2	Pittsburgh	3	-23	-3.70	Touchdown
Q2	Pittsburgh	6	49	-0.05	Field goal
Q2	North Carolina	7	86	+6.50	Pass TD
Q2	Pittsburgh	3	21	-1.28	Missed FG
Q3	North Carolina	8	75	+5.46	Rush TD
Q3	Pittsburgh	3	3	-2.76	Punt
Q3	North Carolina	6	55	+0.52	Field goal
Q3	Pittsburgh	0	0	—	Touchdown
Q3	North Carolina	9	45	+0.01	Field goal
Q3	Pittsburgh	4	30	-0.42	Interception

Biggest EPA swings

Q3 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Kickoff (+7.37 EPA)
Q4 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Fumble (-5.73 EPA)
Q2 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Punt return touchdown (-4.5 EPA)
Q2 · North Carolina Tar Heels · Drake Maye pass to Kobe Paysour for a touchdown (7 yards) (+3.87 EPA)
Q2 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Punt (-3.85 EPA)
Q4 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Christian Veilleux pass intercepted (-3.83 EPA)
Q3 · North Carolina Tar Heels · Drake Maye pass to J.J. Jones for 52 yards (2nd & 7) (+3.6 EPA)
Q4 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Penalty (4th & 15) (+3.54 EPA)

Key takeaways

North Carolina Tar Heels controlled the final (41–24) in Week 4.
Passing edge: Drake Maye (North Carolina) — 244.0 yds, 1 TD.
EPA edge: North Carolina at -0.012 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 Pittsburgh Panthers?

North Carolina Tar Heels 41, Pittsburgh Panthers 24 in Week 4 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won North Carolina Tar Heels vs Pittsburgh Panthers?

North Carolina Tar Heels won with a final score of 41–24.

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

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401525510.

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

Drake Maye (North Carolina) led passers with 244.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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