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North Carolina 35-11 Florida State (November 2, 2024) Game Recap
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North Carolina 35-11 Florida State (November 2, 2024) Game Recap

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Omarion Hampton had four touchdown runs and a 49-yard TD reception as North Carolina earned a 35-11 victory over Florida State on Saturday.

Hampton posted 172 rushing yards and 93 receiving yards and now has 14 touchdowns for UNC (5-4, 2/3 Atlantic Coast Conference) and the senior has posted seven straight 100-yard rushing games.

Mack Brown, a graduate of Florida State University, earned his first victory over his alma mater. During his time at Tulane in the mid-1980s, he was 0-3 against the Seminoles and had an 0-8 mark in two stints at UNC.

Brock Glenn threw for 123 yards, including a 28-yard touchdown to Ja’Khi Douglas, causing Florida State (1-8, 1-7) to lose its fifth straight game.

Ryan Fitzgerald scored a 56-yard field goal attempt for the Seminoles in the first half.

Take away

UNC: The Tar Heels averaged 5.3 yards per carry and converted 11 of 16 third-down opportunities to secure the win.

Florida State: The Seminoles managed just 61 offensive yards in the first half, fell behind 14-3 and lost their fifth straight game.

Next

UNC has a bye week and will host Wake Forest on November 16th.

Florida State plays at Notre Dame on Saturday.

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