Georgia Tech at North Carolina - 2016 Matchup Preview
Georgia Tech logo (#8)Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at North Carolina Tar HeelsNorth Carolina logo
Saturday, November 5th 2016 (12:30 PM EDT)
North Carolina -9.5 (63.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
North Carolina 48 - Georgia Tech: 20  (ACC)

 
Yellow Jackets (9 - 4) (7 - 4 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 25 (28 - 33 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
UNC coming off BYE
Our Line: -6.5  (SP+ UNC -8)

Projected Score: GT: 29 - UNC: 28 (57)
UNC Win prob: 79% | Cover: 55%
GT Travel: 337 miles
Tar Heels (8 - 5) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 32 - 25 (34 - 26 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Georgia Tech's 2016 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Georgia Tech vs Boston College-3.042.5W 17 - 14UN
Sat 9/10 Georgia Tech vs Mercer-27.5
Sat 9/17 Georgia Tech vs Vanderbilt-7.545.0W 38 - 7UY
Thu 9/22 Georgia Tech vs Clemson+11.058.0L 7 - 26UN
Sat 10/1 Georgia Tech vs Miami+5.053.5L 21 - 35ON
Sat 10/8 Georgia Tech at Pittsburgh+8.053.0L 34 - 37OY
Sat 10/15 Georgia Tech vs Georgia Southern-8.048.0W 35 - 24OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/29 Georgia Tech vs Duke-8.550.5W 38 - 35ON
Sat 11/5 Georgia Tech at North Carolina+9.563.5L 20 - 48ON
Sat 11/12 Georgia Tech at Virginia Tech+14.555.0W 30 - 20UY
Sat 11/19 Georgia Tech vs Virginia-10.554.0W 31 - 17UY
Sat 11/26 Georgia Tech at Georgia+4.549.0W 28 - 27OY
Sat 12/31 Georgia Tech vs Kentucky-5.061.0W 33 - 18UY

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Predictions for Georgia Tech's Schedule
North Carolina's 2016 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 North Carolina vs Georgia+3.560.0L 24 - 33UN
Sat 9/10 North Carolina at Illinois-7.059.5W 48 - 23OY
Sat 9/17 North Carolina vs James Madison-24.5
Sat 9/24 North Carolina vs Pittsburgh-7.067.0W 37 - 36ON
Sat 10/1 North Carolina at Florida State+12.072.5W 37 - 35UY
Sat 10/8 North Carolina vs Virginia Tech-5.549.5L 3 - 34UN
Sat 10/15 North Carolina at Miami+7.067.0W 20 - 13UY
Sat 10/22 North Carolina at Virginia-9.068.5W 35 - 14UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/5 North Carolina vs Georgia Tech-9.563.5W 48 - 20OY
Thu 11/10 North Carolina at Duke-10.566.5L 27 - 28UN
Sat 11/19 North Carolina vs The Citadel-24.0
Fri 11/25 North Carolina vs NC State-10.063.0L 21 - 28UN
Fri 12/30 North Carolina vs Stanford+2.555.0L 23 - 25UY

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Predictions for North Carolina's Schedule
Important Stats (2016)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
GT.2444%28.244%2.9925839%1293.55.2248%24.547%46%3.1639.41.21.3
UNC.2946%32.345%2.8914646%2934.13.1745%24.947%42%361.31.20.8
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
GT#36 (.24)46% (29)45% (47)2.85 (100)17246% (25)2224.25 (35)#65 (.16)42% (77)41% (50)44% (99)3.97 (85)35.60.60.8
UNC#65 (.2)42% (80)47% (34)3.32 (22)17537% (114)2164.08 (52)#70 (.17)41% (53)44% (82)37% (26)4.01 (90)59.81.21.2



Overall Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
GT Offense1328.22844.2%3.551.2183872581295.575%23%44%39%15%.24
UNC Defense1324.925.545.5%30.8 - - - - - 62%37%47%42%14%.17
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
GT Defense1324.53347.6%3.161.3 - - - - - 50%49%47%46%12%.22
UNC Offense1332.334.346.3%4.131.2224391462934.743%55%45%46%17%.29

Additional Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Georgia Tech1330:1717.842%50%4.539.41.21.34.41.4228.6
North Carolina1324:2321.745%40%7.661.31.20.85.21.9330.2
Run Game Stats (2016)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
GT Offense1375%44%47258.15.534.162.9984%13%1.08
UNC Defense1362%47% - - - - .143.0968%10%0.84
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
GT Defense1350%47% - - - - .173.376%7%0.92
UNC Offense1343%45%30.8145.84.721.122.8964%11%1.01

Pass Game Stats (2016)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
GT Offense1323%39%6.412.3129.210.520.294.522.333%31%.313%1.9
UNC Defense1337%42% - - - - - - 1.211.529%35%.225%1.5
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
GT Defense1349%46% - - - - - - 11.281.430%35%.45%1.8
UNC Offense1355%46%24.135.2293.28.312.2306.451.733%41%.576%2

Georgia Tech's Power Ratings
Georgia Tech's Power Rating: NR
Georgia Tech's Offense Rating: NR
Georgia Tech's Defense Rating: NR
2016 Talent Rating:  #50
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Georgia Tech's 2016 Expected Record: -
Georgia Tech's 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: 7.8  #48
Georgia Tech's Offense SP+ Rating: 35.0  #33
Georgia Tech's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.5  #67

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Georgia Tech:    North Carolina: 10.45

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Georgia Tech: 7.8   North Carolina: 15.9




North Carolina's Power Ratings
North Carolina's Power Rating: 10.45 NR
North Carolina's Offense Rating: NR
North Carolina's Defense Rating: NR
2016 Talent Rating:  #29
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
North Carolina's 2016 Expected Record: -
North Carolina's 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: 15.9  #17
North Carolina's Offense SP+ Rating: 38.5  #21
North Carolina's Defense SP+ Rating: 24.6  #41

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Georgia Tech Scoring
Offense: 28.2 PPG
Offense on Road: 28
Defense: 24.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 33

Georgia Tech's 2016 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 7 - 4 - 1
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 1
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Georgia Tech 29
North Carolina 28


Total Points: 57

Based on Last 4 Games
Georgia Tech 31
North Carolina 24

Total Points: 55

Based on Entire Season
North Carolina 31
Georgia Tech 27

Total Points: 58
North Carolina Scoring
Offense: 32.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 34.3
Defense: 24.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 25.5

North Carolina's 2016 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 3 - 10
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202410/12North Carolina34Georgia Tech41Georgia Tech -3.5Georgia Tech60.5Over
202310/28Georgia Tech46North Carolina42North Carolina -12Georgia Tech65.5Over
202211/19North Carolina17Georgia Tech21North Carolina -21.5Georgia Tech63.5Under
202109/25Georgia Tech45North Carolina22North Carolina -14.5Georgia Tech66.0Over
201910/05Georgia Tech22North Carolina38North Carolina -9.5North Carolina47.0Over
201811/03North Carolina28Georgia Tech38Georgia Tech -4Georgia Tech66.0Push
201709/30Georgia Tech33North Carolina7Georgia Tech -10Georgia Tech58.5Under
201611/05North Carolina48Georgia Tech20North Carolina -9.5North Carolina63.5Over
201510/03Georgia Tech31North Carolina38Georgia Tech -10.5North Carolina61.5Over
201410/18North Carolina48Georgia Tech43North Carolina -2.5North Carolina68.0Over
201309/21Georgia Tech28North Carolina20Georgia Tech -3.5Georgia Tech0
201211/10North Carolina50Georgia Tech68
201109/24Georgia Tech35North Carolina28
201009/18North Carolina24Georgia Tech30
200909/26Georgia Tech24North Carolina7
200811/08North Carolina28Georgia Tech7
200711/17Georgia Tech27North Carolina25
200611/11North Carolina0Georgia Tech7
200509/10Georgia Tech27North Carolina21
200409/18North Carolina34Georgia Tech13
200311/15Georgia Tech41North Carolina24
200209/28North Carolina13Georgia Tech21
200111/01Georgia Tech28North Carolina21
200009/29North Carolina28Georgia Tech42
TeamWinsCoversO/U
North Carolina647 Overs
Georgia Tech1872 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams14 - 106 - 54 - 22 - 3
Road Teams10 - 145 - 63 - 22 - 4

(#) GT at (#) UNC
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatGTUNC
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #48 #17
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #50 #29
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Georgia Tech on Offense
CategoryCat
GT OffUNC Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #33 #41
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Georgia Tech Run Game
CategoryCat
GT OffUNC Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Georgia Tech Pass Game
CategoryCat
GT OffUNC Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
North Carolina on Offense
CategoryCatUNC OffGT Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #21 #67
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
North Carolina Run Game
CategoryCat
UNC OffGT Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
North Carolina Pass Game
CategoryCatUNC OffGT Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
UNC 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'16 Profile: Down to CFP Hopefuls

GT 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'16 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Kenan Memorial Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 59° - Wind: 8 mph
Rematch from Week 10
North Carolina -9.5 (63.5)
North Carolina won vs Georgia Tech this year (48-20)

Previous Matchups
Georgia Tech beat North Carolina last year (41-34)
Georgia Tech beat North Carolina in 2023 (46-42)
Georgia Tech beat North Carolina in 2022 (21-17)

  
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