College Football · Week 2 · 2026
East Tennessee State 3, North Carolina 35
Sat, Sep 12
NovaModel entering Week 2
Built only from games played before this one.
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#47
54.5
Box Score
| East Tennessee State | UNC | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Score | 35 |
| 255 | Total Yards | 427 |
| 77 | Rushing Yards | 161 |
| 178 | Passing Yards | 266 |
| 3.8 | Yards / Play | 8.1 |
| 16 | First Downs | 23 |
| 8/16 (50%) | 3rd Down | 5/9 (56%) |
| 0/1 (0%) | 4th Down | 0/0 |
| 7-67 | Penalties | 5-40 |
| 33:44 | Time of Possession | 26:16 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 1 | Fumbles Lost | 0 |
Top Performers
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Passing
Billy Edwards Jr.
244 YDS
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Rushing
Benjamin Hall
49 YDS
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Receiving
Jelani Thurman
71 YDS
Before This Game
Each team's season up to kickoff; ranks are NovaModel's entering Week 2.
| East Tennessee State | UNC | |
|---|---|---|
– | Record | 1-0 |
– | Streak | W1 |
– | Last 1 | |
– | Points / game | 15.0 |
– | Allowed / game | 10.0 |
– | Rank this season | #47 |
– | Off. / def. rank | #109 / #16 |
– | Avg. opp. rank | #106 |
– | Rest | 14 days |
Around This Game
Player Stats
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Edwards Jr.QB | 15/20 | 244 | 12.2 | 2 | 0 | 57.6 |
| Miles O'NeillQB | 3/6 | 22 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 | 15.8 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin HallRB | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 0 | 25 |
| Jaylen McGillRB | 5 | 40 | 8 | 0 | 12 |
| Demon JuneRB | 7 | 33 | 4.7 | 3 | 9 |
| JoJo TroupeRB | 5 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| Miles O'NeillQB | 1 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Charleston FrenchRB | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Crew DavisRB | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Billy Edwards Jr.QB | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | 0 | 6 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jelani ThurmanTE | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 1 | 25 |
| C.J. SadlerWR | 3 | 66 | 22 | 0 | 28 |
| Benjamin HallRB | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 1 | 26 |
| Jordan ShippWR | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 14 |
| Jaylen McGillRB | 1 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Trech KekahunaWR | 1 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Shamar EasterTE | 1 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Carson SneedTE | 1 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Mason HumphreyWR | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Crew DavisRB | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Zamaurious RobertsonWR | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Defense
| Player | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | PD | QB HUR | INT | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peyton SeelmannLB | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Jonathan AgumaduLB | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 |
| Leroy JacksonDL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Xavier LewisDL | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Isaiah JohnsonDL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Derek McDonaldLB | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Greg SmithDB | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jake BauerLB | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Jamarrion GordonDB | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Jaylen HarveyDL | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 |
| Nicco MaggioDL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Peyton WatersDB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Timir Hickman-CollinsLB | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 |
| Jaiden PattersonDB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Jakob WeatherspoonDB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Jalon ThompsonDB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Jaziel HartDB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Kaleb CostDB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Ade WillieDB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Calvin ThomasLB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Donovan Hoilette Jr.DL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Emmanuel NwaiwuDL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Javion ButtsDB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Kenton Dopson IIIDB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Khristian Dunbar-HawkinsDB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Tre MillerDB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Trey GiddensDL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Xavier JacksonDB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| David Jackson IIIDL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | PTS | LONG |
|---|---|---|
| Aeron BurrellPK | 5 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | IN 20 | TB | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeron BurrellPK | 2 | 104 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 52 |
Punt Returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JoJo TroupeRB | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greg SmithDB | 0 | 0 | 1 |
