North Carolina Football 2015 Bowl Capsule


North Carolina Tar Heels
ACC

 

2015 Record: 11-2, 8-0
Coach: Larry Fedora
Coach Bowl Record: 3-3

Big Wins: 10/29 at Pittsburgh (26-19), 11/14 Miami (59-21)
Bad Losses: 9/3 at South Carolina (13-17), 12/5 vs Clemson (37-45)

Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Elijah Hood, RB, 1,345 yards
Passing: Marquise Williams, QB, 2,829 yards
Receiving: Mack Hollins, WR, 711 yards
Tackles: Shakeel Rashad, LB, 110
Sacks: Mikey Bart, DE, 6.5
Interceptions: M.J. Stewart, CB, 4

2015 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 229.7 (18th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Passing Offense: 266.0 (33, 3)
Total Offense: 495.7 (16, 2)
Scoring Offense: 41.3 (11, 1)
Rushing Defense: 208.3 (105, 13)
Pass Defense: 186.7 (19, 5)
Total Defense: 394.9 (65, 11)
Scoring Defense: 20.8 (19, 4)
Turnover Margin: 0.75 (16, 3)
Sacks: 1.92 (74, 9)
Sacks Allowed: 1.00 (7, 1)

Recent Bowl Appearances:
2014    Quick Lane Bowl    Rutgers (21-40)
2013    Belk Bowl    Cincinnati (39-17)
2011    Independence Bowl    Missouri (24-41)
2010    Music City Bowl    Tennessee (30-27)
2009    Car Care of Texas Bowl    Pittsburg (17-19)
2008    Car Care of Texas Bowl    West Virginia (30-31)
2004    Continental Tire Bowl    Boston College (24-37)

*all team stats through 11/30

 

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