North Carolina Central @ East Carolina, Week 4 · 2026

9@FINAL423–3
Sat, Sep 26, 2026Dowdy-Ficklen StadiumGreenville, NC

HOW IT WENT

Week 4 · 2026
FINALQ1Q2Q3Q4T
North Carolina Central30069
East Carolina7350042
Game leaders
North Carolina CentralEast Carolina
PassingCobey Thompkins8/15 ·108 yds ·1 TD ·2 INTEmory Williams25/36 ·341 yds ·3 TD ·1 INT
RushingZion Dobson14 car ·37 ydsTJ Engleman10 car ·129 yds ·2 TD
ReceivingNasim Cosby2 rec ·43 yds ·1 TDNathaniel Joseph10 rec ·141 yds
TacklesJoshua Truesdale8 tacklesDJ Johnson Jr.10 tackles ·0.5 sacks

North Carolina Central vs East Carolina Team StatsTeam Stats

North Carolina CentralNCCUEast CarolinaECU
161ST DOWNS17
208TOTAL YDS489
173PASS YDS341
35RUSH YDS148
3TURNOVERS4
38:20POSSESSION21:36

BOX SCORE

Week 4 · 2026

Passing

NCCUNCCUC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Cobey Thompkins8/151087.212
Nelson Layne9/13655.001
Totals17/281736.213
East CarolinaECUC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Emory Williams25/363419.531
Mitch Griffis1/200.000
Totals26/383419.031

Rushing

NCCUNCCUCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Zion Dobson14372.609
Cobey Thompkins4112.8018
Jaylen Moore1-1-1.000
Plez Lawrence9-6-0.703
Nelson Layne14-6-0.4018
Totals42350.8018
East CarolinaECUCARYDSAVGTDLONG
TJ Engleman1012912.9288
Michael Allen5132.605
DeJuan Lacy3113.706
Nathaniel Joseph133.003
Emory Williams3-8-2.707
Totals221486.7288

Receiving

NCCUNCCURECYDSAVGTDLONG
Nasim Cosby24321.5133
RJ Lancaster23718.5029
Tyree Saunders13434.0034
Chance Peterson3268.7014
Luke Bracey2189.0012
Gino Addison11313.0013
Mehki Wall382.704
Plez Lawrence2-1-0.500
Zion Dobson1-5-5.000
Totals1717310.2134
East CarolinaECURECYDSAVGTDLONG
Nathaniel Joseph1014114.1041
Dillon Lorick26030.0052
TJ Engleman23316.5125
Kanen Hamlett12222.0122
Michael Allen3196.317
Landon Sides2189.009
Kyler Pearson11313.0013
Ismael Smith Flores11212.0012
Jason Dickerson11212.0012
Dawson Quarterman177.007
Ja'Keith Hamilton144.004
DeJuan Lacy100.000
Totals2634113.1352

Fumbles

NCCUNCCUFUMLOSTREC
Gerald Lawton100
Brandon Sanders001
Zarion Walters001
Jakarri Martin II001
Totals103
East CarolinaECUFUMLOSTREC
Emory Williams220
Michael Allen110
Landon Sides100
Totals430

Interceptions

NCCUNCCUINTYDSTD
Joshua Maxwell100
East CarolinaECUINTYDSTD
Ayden Duncanson1201
Myles Pollard100
Angelo Ross100
Totals3201

Kick Returns

NCCUNCCUNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Gerald Lawton22914.5160
East CarolinaECUNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Michael Allen24321.5260

Punt Returns

NCCUNCCUNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Gerald Lawton1-1-1.000
East CarolinaECUNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Kyler Pearson471.890

Kicking

NCCUNCCUFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Riley Daniels1/1100.0390/13
East CarolinaECUFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Noah Perez0/00.006/66

Punting

NCCUNCCUNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Jake Marcantel937141.21150
East CarolinaECUNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Tomas O'Halloran419348.30154

Defense

NCCUNCCUTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Joshua Truesdale8400100
Tevin Tucker6500000
Joshua Maxwell4401000
Brandon Sanders4300000
Zarion Walters4211100
Jakarri Martin II3300000
Cameron Williams3200.5010
Amari Sifford3200100
Totals583424420
East CarolinaECUTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
DJ Johnson Jr.1040.52.5000
David Coleman Jr.6400000
Jackson Barker5200000
Kevon Merrell5202000
Alex Moye5200000
DeMarius Hines4100.5000
Preston Carr400.51000
Jasiyah Robinson322.52.5000
Totals8034818211

PLAY-BY-PLAY

177 plays
Q4North Carolina Central4 plays · 46 yds · 0:28 · End of Game9–42
  1. 0:003rd & 10 at ECU 41End of 4th quarter.
  2. 0:313rd & 10 at ECU 41No Huddle-Shotgun #3 C.Thompkins pass complete deep left to #6 N.Cosby caught at ECU08, for 33 yards to the ECU08 (#28 D.Coleman Jr.), 1ST DOWN
  3. 0:312nd & 10 at ECU 41No Huddle-Shotgun #3 C.Thompkins pass incomplete deep middle to #19 R.Lancaster thrown to ECU15 broken up by #17 R.Mosby
  4. 0:311st & 10 at ECU 41No Huddle-Shotgun #3 C.Thompkins pass incomplete deep right to #19 R.Lancaster thrown to ECU20 broken up by #25 S.Collier
  5. 0:311st & 10 at NCCU 46No Huddle-Shotgun #3 C.Thompkins pass complete short middle to #20 G.Addison caught at NCCU48, for 13 yards to the ECU41 (#28 D.Coleman Jr.), 1ST DOWN
  6. 0:281st & 10 at NCCU 35#36 R.Daniels onside kickoff 11 yards to the NCCU46
Q4North Carolina Central10 plays · 76 yds · 5:10 · Touchdown9–42
  1. 0:31Timeout East Carolina, clock 00:31
  2. 0:311st & 10 at ECU 10Nasim Cosby 10 Yd pass from Cobey Thompkins (Riley Daniels PAT blocked)
  3. 5:411st & 10 at ECU 24No Huddle-Shotgun #3 C.Thompkins pass complete short middle to #5 C.Peterson caught at ECU10, for 14 yards to the ECU10 (#28 D.Coleman Jr.), 1ST DOWN
  4. 5:413rd & 17 at ECU 42No Huddle-Shotgun #3 C.Thompkins rush middle for 18 yards gain to the ECU24 (#37 A.Mack), 1ST DOWN
  5. 5:412nd & 18 at ECU 43No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush left for 1 yard gain to the ECU42 (#28 D.Coleman Jr.; #43 J.Miles)
  6. 5:411st & 18 at ECU 43No Huddle-Shotgun #3 C.Thompkins pass incomplete short left to #5 C.Peterson thrown to ECU35
  7. 5:411st & 10 at ECU 35No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush right for 7 yards gain to the ECU28 (#94 J.Williams; #43 J.Miles) PENALTY NCCU Holding (#58 V.Goree) 8 yards from ECU35 to ECU43. NO PLAY. #94 J.Williams injured on the play
  8. 5:412nd & 9 at NCCU 36No Huddle-Shotgun #3 C.Thompkins pass complete short right to #19 R.Lancaster caught at NCCU49, for 29 yards to the ECU35 (#28 D.Coleman Jr.), 1ST DOWN
  9. 5:411st & 10 at NCCU 35No Huddle-Shotgun #3 C.Thompkins pass complete short middle to #1 M.Wall caught at NCCU30, for 1 yard to the NCCU36 (#52 L.Porter)
  10. 5:413rd & 1 at NCCU 33No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NCCU35 (#43 J.Miles; #28 D.Coleman Jr.), 1ST DOWN
  11. 5:412nd & 9 at NCCU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #3 C.Thompkins pass complete short right to #19 R.Lancaster caught at NCCU32, for 8 yards to the NCCU33 (#12 M.Pollard; #26 A.Moye)
  12. 5:411st & 10 at NCCU 24No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NCCU25 (#26 A.Moye)
Q4East Carolina3 plays · 16 yds · 1:34 · Punt3–42
  1. 5:414th & 9 at ECU 30#48 T.O'Halloran punt 46 yards to the NCCU24 fair catch by #80 G.Lawton III at NCCU24
  2. 7:153rd & 9 at ECU 30No Huddle-Shotgun #12 M.Griffis pass incomplete deep left to #88 D.Quarterman thrown to NCCU30
  3. 7:152nd & 9 at ECU 30No Huddle-Shotgun #12 M.Griffis pass complete short right to #5 D.Lacy caught at ECU29, for 0 yards to the ECU30 (#19 D.Artis-Boone)
  4. 7:151st & 10 at ECU 29No Huddle-Shotgun #5 D.Lacy rush middle for 1 yard gain to the ECU30 (#11 J.Walker)
  5. 7:151st & 10 at ECU 14No Huddle-Shotgun #12 M.Griffis pass incomplete deep left to #1 R.Joseph Jr. thrown to NCCU45 PENALTY NCCU Pass Interference (#12 J.Clifford Jr.) 15 yards from ECU14 to ECU29, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
Q4North Carolina Central8 plays · 32 yds · 4:46 · Punt3–42
  1. 7:154th & 15 at NCCU 50#40 J.Marcantel punt 36 yards to the ECU14 fair catch by #0 K.Pearson at ECU14
  2. 12:013rd & 15 at NCCU 50No Huddle-Shotgun #3 C.Thompkins pass incomplete short left to #6 N.Cosby thrown to ECU32
  3. 12:012nd & 9 at ECU 44No Huddle-Shotgun #3 C.Thompkins sacked for loss of 6 yards to the ECU50 (#0 J.Robinson)
  4. 12:011st & 10 at ECU 45No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush middle for 1 yard gain to the ECU44 (#8 K.McKinley; #1 J.Barker)
  5. 12:013rd & 6 at NCCU 36No Huddle-Shotgun #3 C.Thompkins rush left for 4 yards gain to the NCCU40 (#1 J.Barker) PENALTY ECU Personal Foul (#1 J.Barker) 15 yards from NCCU40 to ECU45, 1ST DOWN
  6. 12:012nd & 7 at NCCU 35No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NCCU36 (#43 J.Miles)
  7. 12:011st & 10 at NCCU 32No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NCCU35 (#1 J.Barker)
  8. 12:012nd & 1 at NCCU 27No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NCCU32 (#1 J.Barker; #26 A.Moye), 1ST DOWN
  9. 12:011st & 10 at NCCU 18No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush left for 9 yards gain to the NCCU27 (#21 J.Akins)
Q4East Carolina3 plays · 4 yds · 0:53 · Punt3–42
  1. 12:014th & 6 at ECU 39#48 T.O'Halloran punt 43 yards to the NCCU18 fair catch by #80 G.Lawton III at NCCU18
  2. 12:543rd & 6 at ECU 39No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass incomplete short left to #1 R.Joseph Jr. thrown to NCCU50
  3. 12:542nd & 10 at ECU 35No Huddle-Shotgun #5 D.Lacy rush middle for 4 yards gain to the ECU39 (#0 M.Campbell; #94 G.Dorsey)
  4. 12:541st & 10 at ECU 35No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass incomplete deep left to #2 T.Johnson thrown to NCCU30
Q4North Carolina Central2 plays · 16 yds · 0:42 · Interception3–42
  1. 12:541st & 10 at NCCU 18No Huddle-Shotgun #3 C.Thompkins pass intercepted by #12 M.Pollard at ECU35, End Of Play
  2. 13:361st & 10 at NCCU 2No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NCCU03 (#9 K.DuJour; #44 P.Carr) PENALTY ECU Personal Foul (#11 D.Johnson Jr.) 15 yards from NCCU03 to NCCU18, 1ST DOWN
Q3East Carolina10 plays · 78 yds · 3:23 · Fumble3–42
  1. 13:361st & 7 at NCCU 7No Huddle-Shotgun #21 M.Allen rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NCCU02 fumbled by #21 M.Allen at NCCU01 forced by #30 B.Sanders recovered by NCCU #30 B.Sanders at NCCU02, End Of Play. The previous play is under automatic review - "Fumble". CALL OVERTURNED. (Original Play: No Huddle-Shotgun #21 M.Allen rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NCCU01 (#40 J.Laguerre; #30 B.Sanders))
  2. 15:001st & 7 at NCCU 0No Huddle-Shotgun #21 M.Allen rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NCCU01 (#40 J.Laguerre; #30 B.Sanders). The previous play is under automatic review - "Fumble". CALL OVERTURNED. (Original Play: No Huddle-Shotgun #21 M.Allen rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NCCU01 (#40 J.Laguerre; #30 B.Sanders))
  3. 15:003rd & 1 at NCCU 10No Huddle-Shotgun #21 M.Allen rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NCCU07 (#26 J.Truesdale; #91 T.Rominger), 1ST DOWN
  4. 15:002nd & 10 at NCCU 19No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass complete short right to #7 L.Sides caught at NCCU10, for 9 yards to the NCCU10, out of bounds at NCCU10
  5. 15:001st & 10 at NCCU 19No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass incomplete short right thrown to NCCU10 QB hurried by #16 B.Palmer
  6. 0:002nd & 4 at NCCU 32End of 3rd quarter.
  7. 1:592nd & 4 at NCCU 32No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass complete short middle to #0 K.Pearson caught at NCCU20, for 13 yards to the NCCU19 (#30 B.Sanders), 1ST DOWN
  8. 1:591st & 10 at NCCU 38No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Engleman Jr. rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NCCU32 (#30 B.Sanders; #26 J.Truesdale)
  9. 1:593rd & 7 at ECU 48No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass complete short right to #1 R.Joseph Jr. caught at NCCU43, for 14 yards to the NCCU38 (#3 C.Williams), 1ST DOWN
  10. 1:592nd & 7 at ECU 48No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass incomplete deep left to #2 T.Johnson thrown to NCCU20 broken up by #10 J.Dukes
  11. 1:591st & 10 at ECU 45No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Engleman Jr. rush middle for 3 yards gain to the ECU48 (#40 J.Laguerre; #33 T.Alston)
  12. 1:591st & 10 at ECU 20No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass complete short right to #4 T.Engleman Jr. caught at ECU20, for 25 yards to the ECU45 (#26 J.Truesdale), 1ST DOWN
Q3North Carolina Central3 plays · 0 yds · 2:00 · Punt3–42
  1. 1:594th & 10 at NCCU 36#40 J.Marcantel punt 44 yards to the ECU20 fair catch by #0 K.Pearson at ECU20
  2. 3:593rd & 10 at NCCU 36No Huddle-Shotgun #3 C.Thompkins pass incomplete short left to #17 T.Stitt thrown to NCCU44
  3. 3:592nd & 12 at NCCU 34No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush left for 2 yards gain to the NCCU36 (#4 K.Merrell)
  4. 3:592nd & 7 at NCCU 39PENALTY NCCU Delay Of Game 5 yards from NCCU39 to NCCU34. NO PLAY
  5. 3:591st & 10 at NCCU 36No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush right for 3 yards gain to the NCCU39 (#21 J.Akins)
Q3East Carolina3 plays · -9 yds · 1:44 · Punt3–42
  1. 3:594th & 19 at ECU 14#48 T.O'Halloran punt 50 yards to the NCCU36 fair catch by #80 G.Lawton III at NCCU36
  2. 5:433rd & 12 at ECU 21No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams sacked for loss of 7 yards to the ECU14 (#33 T.Alston)
  3. 5:433rd & 17 at ECU 16No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass incomplete deep left to #88 D.Quarterman thrown to ECU40 PENALTY NCCU Offside (#96 J.Oriol) 5 yards from ECU16 to ECU21. NO PLAY
  4. 5:432nd & 20 at ECU 13No Huddle-Shotgun #1 R.Joseph Jr. rush left for 3 yards gain to the ECU16 (#46 J.Maxwell)
  5. 5:431st & 15 at ECU 18No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Engleman Jr. rush right for 5 yards loss to the ECU13 (#3 C.Williams; #95 E.Clark)
  6. 5:431st & 10 at ECU 23PENALTY ECU False Start 5 yards from ECU23 to ECU18. NO PLAY
Q3North Carolina Central5 plays · 8 yds · 3:01 · Punt3–42
  1. 5:434th & 12 at NCCU 37#40 J.Marcantel punt 39 yards to the ECU24 #0 K.Pearson return for loss of 1 yard to the ECU23 (#44 E.Hill; #11 J.Walker)
  2. 8:443rd & 10 at NCCU 39No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne rush right for 2 yards loss to the NCCU37, out of bounds at NCCU37
  3. 8:442nd & 3 at NCCU 46No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne sacked for loss of 7 yards to the NCCU39 (#11 D.Johnson Jr., #99 K.Smith)
  4. 8:441st & 10 at NCCU 39No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short right to #5 C.Peterson caught at NCCU38, for 7 yards to the NCCU46 (#13 A.Duncanson). #13 A.Duncanson injured on the play
  5. 8:443rd & 15 at NCCU 24No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass incomplete short left to #19 R.Lancaster thrown to NCCU30 QB hurried by #43 J.Miles PENALTY ECU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (#24 D.Speer) 15 yards from NCCU24 to NCCU39, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
  6. 8:442nd & 10 at NCCU 29No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short left to #22 Z.Dobson caught at NCCU24, for 5 yards loss to the NCCU24 (#4 K.Merrell; #11 D.Johnson Jr.)
  7. 8:441st & 10 at NCCU 29No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush right for 0 yards to the NCCU29 (#9 K.DuJour)
Q3East Carolina3 plays · -4 yds · 0:37 · Punt3–42
  1. 8:444th & 14 at ECU 16#48 T.O'Halloran punt 54 yards to the NCCU30 muffed by #80 G.Lawton III at NCCU30 recovered by NCCU #84 D.McDaniel Jr. at NCCU29, End Of Play
  2. 9:214th & 9 at ECU 21PENALTY ECU False Start 5 yards from ECU21 to ECU16. NO PLAY
  3. 9:213rd & 9 at ECU 21No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass incomplete short right to #14 D.Lorick thrown to ECU30 broken up by #28 A.Sifford
  4. 9:212nd & 9 at ECU 21No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass incomplete short middle to #1 R.Joseph Jr. thrown to ECU30
  5. 9:211st & 10 at ECU 20No Huddle-Shotgun #21 M.Allen rush middle for 1 yard gain to the ECU21 (#97 T.Swanigan)
Q3North Carolina Central5 plays · 2 yds · 3:26 · Punt3–42
  1. 9:214th & 21 at ECU 35Timeout North Carolina Central, clock 09:21
  2. 9:214th & 21 at ECU 35#40 J.Marcantel punt 35 yards to the ECU00, Touchback
  3. 12:473rd & 11 at ECU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne sacked for loss of 10 yards to the ECU35 (#42 J.Davis)
  4. 12:472nd & 11 at ECU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #8 P.Lawrence rush left for 0 yards to the ECU25 (#11 D.Johnson Jr.)
  5. 12:471st & 10 at ECU 24No Huddle-Shotgun #8 P.Lawrence rush middle for 1 yard loss to the ECU25 (#99 K.Smith)
  6. 12:472nd & 1 at ECU 28No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short right to #1 M.Wall caught at ECU23, for 4 yards to the ECU24, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
  7. 12:471st & 10 at ECU 37No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush right for 9 yards gain to the ECU28 (#6 D.Hines; #3 Z.Gamble)
Q3East Carolina5 plays · 18 yds · 2:09 · Interception3–42
  1. 12:472nd & 8 at ECU 30No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass intercepted by #46 J.Maxwell at ECU37, End Of Play
  2. 15:001st & 10 at ECU 28No Huddle-Shotgun #21 M.Allen rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ECU30 (#26 J.Truesdale; #40 J.Laguerre)
  3. 15:003rd & 10 at ECU 12No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass complete short middle to #1 R.Joseph Jr. caught at ECU22, for 16 yards to the ECU28 (#30 B.Sanders), 1ST DOWN
  4. 15:002nd & 5 at ECU 17No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass complete short left to #1 R.Joseph Jr. caught at ECU10, for 5 yards loss to the ECU12 (#46 J.Maxwell)
  5. 15:001st & 10 at ECU 12No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass complete short left to #1 R.Joseph Jr. caught at ECU08, for 5 yards to the ECU17 (#6 J.Martin II)
  6. 15:00#36 R.Daniels kickoff 60 yards to the ECU05 #21 M.Allen return 17 yards to the ECU22 (#88 T.Goodridge; #21 J.Pullen) PENALTY ECU Holding (#35 L.Lewis) 10 yards from ECU22 to ECU12
Q2North Carolina Central2 plays · -2 yds · 1:24 · End of Half3–42
  1. 0:002nd & 10 at NCCU 29End of 2nd quarter.
  2. 1:242nd & 10 at NCCU 29No Huddle-Shotgun #8 P.Lawrence rush left for 2 yards loss to the NCCU27 (#44 P.Carr; #99 J.Lampley)
  3. 1:241st & 10 at NCCU 29No Huddle-Shotgun #8 P.Lawrence rush middle for 0 yards to the NCCU29 (#44 P.Carr; #10 C.Law)
  4. 1:241st & 10 at ECU 20#95 A.Conrad kickoff 67 yards to the NCCU13 #80 G.Lawton III return 16 yards to the NCCU29 (#51 Z.Ratchford; #26 A.Moye)
  5. 1:36PENALTY ECU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (#13 A.Duncanson) 15 yards from ECU35 to ECU20. NO PLAY
Q2North Carolina Central3 plays · 3 yds · 0:20 · Interception Touchdown3–42
  1. 1:293rd & 7 at NCCU 28Ayden Duncanson 20 Yd Interception Return (Noah Perez Kick)
  2. 1:362nd & 7 at NCCU 28Timeout East Carolina, clock 01:36
  3. 1:322nd & 7 at NCCU 28No Huddle-Shotgun #3 C.Thompkins pass complete short right to #8 P.Lawrence caught at NCCU24, for 0 yards to the NCCU28 (#15 C.Peterson; #11 D.Johnson Jr.)
  4. 1:411st & 10 at NCCU 25Timeout East Carolina, clock 01:41
  5. 1:441st & 10 at NCCU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #8 P.Lawrence rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NCCU28 (#1 J.Barker; #8 K.McKinley)
  6. 1:491st & 10 at ECU 35#95 A.Conrad kickoff 65 yards to the NCCU00, Touchback
Q2East Carolina3 plays · 96 yds · 0:52 · Touchdown3–35
  1. 1:493rd & 2 at ECU 12No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Engleman Jr. rush middle for 88 yards gain to the NCCU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:49, 1ST DOWN #43 N.Perez kick attempt good (H: #83 E.Huether, LS: #53 B.Shirley)
  2. 2:162nd & 3 at ECU 11No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Engleman Jr. rush middle for 1 yard gain to the ECU12 (#2 Z.Walters)
  3. 2:301st & 10 at ECU 4No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass complete short right to #88 D.Quarterman caught at ECU11, for 7 yards to the ECU11, out of bounds at ECU11
Q2North Carolina Central6 plays · 26 yds · 3:35 · Interception3–28
  1. 2:413rd & 8 at ECU 8No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass intercepted by #22 A.Ross at ECU04, End Of Play
  2. 3:182nd & 12 at ECU 12No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne rush left for 4 yards gain to the ECU08 (#3 Z.Gamble)
  3. 4:071st & 10 at ECU 10No Huddle-Shotgun #8 P.Lawrence rush middle for 2 yards loss to the ECU12 (#11 D.Johnson Jr.; #99 J.Lampley)
  4. 4:411st & 5 at ECU 5No Huddle-Shotgun #8 P.Lawrence rush middle for 1 yard gain to the ECU04 (#11 D.Johnson Jr.) PENALTY NCCU Illegal Formation 5 yards from ECU05 to ECU10. NO PLAY
  5. 5:112nd & 11 at ECU 17No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short right to #83 L.Bracey caught at ECU14, for 12 yards to the ECU05 (#13 A.Duncanson), 1ST DOWN
  6. 5:561st & 10 at ECU 16No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush middle for 1 yard loss to the ECU17 (#4 K.Merrell)
  7. 6:071st & 10 at ECU 34No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne rush middle for 3 yards gain to the ECU31 (#8 K.McKinley) PENALTY ECU Personal Foul (#8 K.McKinley) 15 yards from ECU31 to ECU16, 1ST DOWN
Q2East Carolina4 plays · -3 yds · 1:23 · Fumble3–28
  1. 6:163rd & 15 at ECU 42No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams sacked for loss of 8 yards to the ECU34 (#2 Z.Walters), fumble by #9 E.Williams recovered by NCCU #2 Z.Walters at ECU34, End Of Play
  2. 6:552nd & 16 at ECU 40No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass complete short left to #1 R.Joseph Jr. caught at ECU38, for 11 yards to the ECU42 (#46 J.Maxwell)
  3. 7:082nd & 1 at ECU 46No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass incomplete deep right to #7 L.Sides thrown to NCCU15 PENALTY ECU Face Mask (#7 L.Sides) 15 yards from ECU46 to ECU31
  4. 7:361st & 10 at ECU 37No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass complete short right to #7 L.Sides caught at ECU49, for 9 yards to the ECU46 fumbled by #7 L.Sides at ECU46 forced by #6 J.Martin II, out of bounds at ECU46
Q2North Carolina Central3 plays · -14 yds · 1:45 · Punt3–28
  1. 7:394th & 24 at NCCU 11#40 J.Marcantel punt 46 yards to the ECU43 fair catch by #0 K.Pearson at ECU43 PENALTY ECU Holding (#21 J.Akins) 10 yards from ECU47 to ECU37
  2. 8:083rd & 19 at NCCU 16No Huddle-Shotgun #3 C.Thompkins sacked for loss of 5 yards to the NCCU11 (#52 L.Porter)
  3. 8:382nd & 10 at NCCU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne sacked for loss of 9 yards to the NCCU16 (#0 J.Robinson, #44 P.Carr)
  4. 9:171st & 10 at NCCU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #8 P.Lawrence rush middle for 0 yards to the NCCU25 (#99 J.Lampley; #11 D.Johnson Jr.)
  5. 9:241st & 10 at ECU 35#95 A.Conrad kickoff 65 yards to the NCCU00, Touchback
Q2East Carolina2 plays · 44 yds · 0:20 · Touchdown3–28
  1. 9:241st & 10 at NCCU 22No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass complete deep right to #6 K.Hamlett caught at NCCU00, for 22 yards to the NCCU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:24, 1ST DOWN #43 N.Perez kick attempt good (H: #83 E.Huether, LS: #53 B.Shirley)
  2. 9:341st & 10 at NCCU 44No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass complete short right to #21 M.Allen caught at ECU48, for 7 yards to the NCCU37 QB hurried by #3 C.Williams (#24 W.Harris) PENALTY NCCU Personal Foul (#3 C.Williams) 15 yards from NCCU37 to NCCU22, 1ST DOWN
Q2North Carolina Central3 plays · -13 yds · 1:13 · Punt3–21
  1. 9:444th & 23 at NCCU 4#40 J.Marcantel punt 49 yards to the ECU47 #0 K.Pearson return 9 yards to the NCCU44 (#49 C.Hamilton)
  2. 9:544th & 19 at NCCU 8PENALTY NCCU False Start (#9 B.Camp) 4 yards from NCCU08 to NCCU04. NO PLAY
  3. 9:543rd & 19 at NCCU 8No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass incomplete short middle to #5 C.Peterson thrown to NCCU20 QB hurried by #55 D.Moody
  4. 10:133rd & 14 at NCCU 13PENALTY NCCU False Start (#1 M.Wall) 5 yards from NCCU13 to NCCU08. NO PLAY
  5. 10:442nd & 10 at NCCU 17No Huddle-Shotgun #8 P.Lawrence rush left for 4 yards loss to the NCCU13 (#5 K.Davis; #25 S.Collier)
  6. 10:521st & 10 at NCCU 17No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass incomplete deep left to #0 T.Saunders thrown to NCCU40
  7. 10:571st & 10 at ECU 35#95 A.Conrad kickoff 61 yards to the NCCU04 #80 G.Lawton III return 13 yards to the NCCU17 (#26 A.Moye)
Q2East Carolina5 plays · 78 yds · 2:01 · Touchdown3–21
  1. 11:011st & 8 at NCCU 8No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass complete short left to #4 T.Engleman Jr. caught at NCCU06, for 8 yards to the NCCU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:01 #43 N.Perez kick attempt good (H: #83 E.Huether, LS: #53 B.Shirley)
  2. 11:322nd & 2 at NCCU 12No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass complete short middle to #15 J.Hamilton caught at NCCU10, for 4 yards to the NCCU08 (#46 J.Maxwell), 1ST DOWN
  3. 12:091st & 10 at NCCU 20No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass complete short left to #14 D.Lorick caught at NCCU21, for 8 yards to the NCCU12 (#26 J.Truesdale)
  4. 12:262nd & 4 at ECU 28No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass complete deep left to #14 D.Lorick caught at NCCU40, for 52 yards to the NCCU20 (#28 A.Sifford), 1ST DOWN
  5. 12:521st & 10 at ECU 22No Huddle-Shotgun #5 D.Lacy rush middle for 6 yards gain to the ECU28 (#42 M.Bigelow; #28 A.Sifford)
Q2North Carolina Central3 plays · 4 yds · 1:54 · Punt3–14
  1. 13:024th & 6 at NCCU 29#40 J.Marcantel punt 50 yards to the ECU21 #0 K.Pearson return 1 yard to the ECU22 (#49 C.Hamilton)
  2. 13:363rd & 5 at NCCU 30No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne sacked for loss of 1 yard to the NCCU29 (#0 J.Robinson)
  3. 14:172nd & 11 at NCCU 24No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NCCU30, out of bounds at NCCU30
  4. 14:501st & 10 at NCCU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne rush left for 1 yard loss to the NCCU24 (#6 D.Hines; #5 K.Davis)
  5. 14:561st & 10 at ECU 35#95 A.Conrad kickoff 65 yards to the NCCU00, Touchback
Q1East Carolina7 plays · 75 yds · 2:35 · Touchdown3–14
  1. 14:562nd & 6 at NCCU 6No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass complete short right to #21 M.Allen caught at NCCU02, for 6 yards to the NCCU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 14:56 #43 N.Perez kick attempt good (H: #83 E.Huether, LS: #53 B.Shirley)
  2. 0:001st & 8 at NCCU 8End of 1st quarter.
  3. 0:271st & 8 at NCCU 8No Huddle-Shotgun #21 M.Allen rush right for 2 yards gain to the NCCU06 (#42 M.Bigelow)
  4. 0:441st & 10 at NCCU 49No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass complete deep right to #1 R.Joseph Jr. caught at NCCU19, for 41 yards to the NCCU08 (#26 J.Truesdale), 1ST DOWN
  5. 1:133rd & 3 at ECU 43No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass complete short right to #1 R.Joseph Jr. caught at ECU50, for 8 yards to the NCCU49 (#29 T.Tucker)
  6. 1:483rd & 4 at ECU 26No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass complete short right to #24 J.Dickerson caught at ECU31, for 12 yards to the ECU43 (#29 T.Tucker), 1ST DOWN
  7. 2:022nd & 9 at ECU 26No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass incomplete short middle to #24 J.Dickerson thrown to ECU40 broken up by #2 Z.Walters
  8. 2:191st & 10 at ECU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass complete short left to #21 M.Allen caught at ECU24, for 6 yards to the ECU31 (#26 J.Truesdale; #0 M.Campbell)
Q1North Carolina Central3 plays · 7 yds · 2:08 · Punt3–7
  1. 2:314th & 3 at NCCU 32#40 J.Marcantel punt 41 yards to the ECU27 #0 K.Pearson return for loss of 2 yards to the ECU25 (#29 T.Tucker)
  2. 3:023rd & 6 at NCCU 29No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short left to #1 M.Wall caught at NCCU26, for 3 yards to the NCCU32 (#11 D.Johnson Jr.; #6 D.Hines)
  3. 3:142nd & 12 at NCCU 23Timeout North Carolina Central, clock 03:14
  4. 3:472nd & 12 at NCCU 23No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short right to #83 L.Bracey caught at NCCU23, for 6 yards to the NCCU29 (#42 J.Davis)
  5. 4:261st & 10 at NCCU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne rush right for 2 yards loss to the NCCU23 (#7 A.Levells-Mitchell)
  6. 4:391st & 10 at ECU 35#95 A.Conrad kickoff 65 yards to the NCCU00, Touchback
Q1East Carolina4 plays · 43 yds · 1:05 · Touchdown3–7
  1. 4:39Timeout East Carolina, clock 04:39
  2. 4:393rd & 5 at NCCU 5No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Engleman Jr. rush right for 5 yards gain to the NCCU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:39 #43 N.Perez kick attempt good (H: #83 E.Huether, LS: #53 B.Shirley)
  3. 4:442nd & 5 at NCCU 5Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass incomplete short left to #2 T.Johnson thrown to NCCU00
  4. 5:051st & 7 at NCCU 7Shotgun #4 T.Engleman Jr. rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NCCU05 (#2 Z.Walters; #29 T.Tucker)
  5. 5:311st & 10 at NCCU 43Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass complete short middle to #1 R.Joseph Jr. caught at NCCU42, for 36 yards to the NCCU07 (#29 T.Tucker), 1ST DOWN
Q1North Carolina Central3 plays · -8 yds · 2:06 · Punt3–0
  1. 5:444th & 18 at NCCU 12#40 J.Marcantel punt 31 yards to the NCCU43 fair catch by #0 K.Pearson at NCCU43
  2. 6:223rd & 11 at NCCU 19No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne sacked for loss of 7 yards to the NCCU12 (#50 E.Powell, #55 D.Moody)
  3. 7:022nd & 10 at NCCU 20No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short right to #8 P.Lawrence caught at NCCU21, for 1 yard loss to the NCCU19 (#4 K.Merrell; #10 C.Law)
  4. 7:451st & 10 at NCCU 20No Huddle-Shotgun #8 P.Lawrence rush right for 0 yards to the NCCU20 (#6 D.Hines)
Q1East Carolina8 plays · 63 yds · 2:51 · Fumble3–0
  1. 7:502nd & 5 at NCCU 0No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams rush middle for 7 yards gain to the NCCU00 fumbled by #9 E.Williams at NCCU00 forced by #28 A.Sifford recovered by NCCU #6 J.Martin II at NCCU00, Touchback
  2. 8:211st & 10 at NCCU 12No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Engleman Jr. rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NCCU07 (#3 C.Williams)
  3. 8:403rd & 10 at NCCU 24No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass complete short right to #8 I.Smith Flores caught at NCCU20, for 12 yards to the NCCU12 (#29 T.Tucker), 1ST DOWN
  4. 8:512nd & 10 at NCCU 24No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass incomplete short right to #2 T.Johnson thrown to NCCU15 broken up by #26 J.Truesdale
  5. 9:211st & 10 at NCCU 24No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Engleman Jr. rush middle for 0 yards to the NCCU24 (#2 Z.Walters; #40 J.Laguerre)
  6. 9:411st & 10 at NCCU 48No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Engleman Jr. rush left for 24 yards gain to the NCCU24 (#6 J.Martin II), 1ST DOWN
  7. 10:052nd & 4 at ECU 43No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass complete short right to #1 R.Joseph Jr. caught at NCCU48, for 9 yards to the NCCU48 (#26 J.Truesdale), 1ST DOWN
  8. 10:311st & 10 at ECU 37No Huddle-Shotgun #9 E.Williams pass complete short right to #1 R.Joseph Jr. caught at ECU43, for 6 yards to the ECU43, out of bounds at ECU43
  9. 10:411st & 10 at NCCU 35#36 R.Daniels kickoff 54 yards to the ECU11 #21 M.Allen return 26 yards to the ECU37 (#34 C.Cartlidge)
Q1North Carolina Central8 plays · 58 yds · 4:13 · Field Goal3–0
  1. 10:474th & 3 at ECU 17#36 R.Daniels field goal attempt from 39 yards GOOD (H: #40 J.Marcantel, LS: #56 J.Kuriyan), clock 10:47
  2. 11:153rd & 11 at ECU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne rush left for 8 yards gain to the ECU17 (#11 D.Johnson Jr.)
  3. 11:242nd & 11 at ECU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass incomplete deep left to #0 T.Saunders thrown to ECU00
  4. 12:011st & 10 at ECU 24No Huddle-Shotgun #30 J.Moore rush middle for 1 yard loss to the ECU25 (#11 D.Johnson Jr.)
  5. 12:403rd & 11 at ECU 42No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne rush left for 18 yards gain to the ECU24 (#11 D.Johnson Jr.), 1ST DOWN
  6. 12:482nd & 16 at ECU 47Timeout North Carolina Central, clock 12:48
  7. 13:282nd & 16 at ECU 47Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short left to #5 C.Peterson caught at NCCU49, for 5 yards to the ECU42 (#4 K.Merrell; #13 A.Duncanson)
  8. 14:071st & 10 at ECU 41Shotgun #15 N.Layne sacked for loss of 6 yards to the ECU47 (#5 K.Davis)
  9. 14:501st & 10 at NCCU 25Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short right to #0 T.Saunders caught at NCCU31, for 34 yards to the ECU41 (#3 Z.Gamble), 1ST DOWN
  10. 15:001st & 10 at ECU 35#95 A.Conrad kickoff 65 yards to the NCCU00, Touchback

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