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Tar Heels Fall 41-34 Against Georgia Tech - Game Recap
North Carolina was unable to contain Jamal Haynes on Saturday and the result was a 41-34 Week 7 loss against the Yellow Jackets.
Georgia Tech was the ATS victor, as they covered the -3.5-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 61.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Jamal Haynes rushed for 170 yards, while Haynes King added 107 yards in the win. Luke Harpring and Malik Rutherford added 36 and 35 receiving yards respectively.
Omarion Hampton rushed for 137 yards for North Carolina, while Jacolby Criswell added 73 yards. Jacolby Criswell threw for 209 yards for the Tar Heels, while receivers J.J. Jones and Kobe Paysour had 64 and 51 yards respectively.
North Carolina was outgained by Georgia Tech 505-417 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 25-21 by the Yellow Jackets.
North Carolina lost the time of possession battle 33:27-26:33, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Next game, Georgia Tech takes its act home to face Notre Dame looking for another win. For North Carolina, they head on the road to face Virginia.