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Tar Heels Fall 44-41 Against Virginia - Game Recap
Virginia earned a 44-41 victory over North Carolina on Saturday in Week 9 action at David A. Harrison III Field at Scott Stadium.
Virginia was the ATS victor, as they covered the +8.0-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 61.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Shane Simpson rushed for 70 yards, while Brennan Armstrong added 66 yards in the win. Shane Simpson and Billy Kemp IV added 71 and 37 receiving yards respectively.
Michael Carter rushed for 64 yards for North Carolina, while Javonte Williams added 54 yards. Sam Howell threw for 443 yards for the Tar Heels, while receivers Dyami Brown and Khafre Brown had 240 and 76 yards respectively.
Virginia lost the offensive yardage battle to North Carolina 536-418 yards in Saturday's game. Virginia had more first downs as that total ended up 28-24.
Virginia led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 34:34-25:26 split in that important category.
Virginia heads into a Week 10 battle against Louisville. North Carolina, meanwhile, will have their next action against Duke.