BLACKSBURG, Va. -- Inside Carolina is at Lane Stadium for North Carolina's season opener at Virginia Tech. UNC is starting its 2021 campaign as a top 10 team for the first time in 24 years. UNC is looking for its first win in Lane Stadium since 2015. The previous two matchups between the teams in Blacksburg included a six-overtime, 43-41, loss in 2019 and a 59-7 defeat in 2017. UNC is 2-0 in season openers since Mack Brown returned to the program.
The game kicks off at 6:00 p.m. ET on ESPN. Jason Benetti, Andre Ware and Paul Carcaterra are on the call.
First Quarter
- Tech starts with the ball. Hokies pick up a few first downs. Tayvion Robinson rushes for 15 yards on 3rd and 5. Play is under review. Confirmed first down. 1st & goal from the 9 yard line, Tech picks up 5. 2nd & goal. Braxton Burmeister runs it in for the touchdown. 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:54.
- Sam Howell misses high to Antoine Green on the first offensive play of the game. Howell connects with Josh Downs for 13 yards and a first down. Antione Green false start, 1st & 15 from the 33. Howell misses high to Emery Simmons on 3rd down. Obi Egbuna flagged for facemask during the punt.
-11 yard run by Raheem Blackshear for a Tech first down. Jahvaree Ritzie enters the game for the first time during the second series. Ritzie and Jeremiah Gemmel with a stop at the line of scrimmage to force 3rd & 5 at the UNC 44. Burmeister scrambles for 6 yards and a first down. Jalen Holston picks up a first down on 3rd & short. Holston runs for 3 yards for another Tech first down. Trey Morrison forces a fumble on 2nd & 3, Ja'Qurious Conley recovers.
-22 yard pass from Howell to Simmons. First rush of the game for UNC is a 2 yard loss. End of 1st quarter: VT 7, UNC 0
Second Quarter
-Ty Chandler rushes for 2 yards, 3rd & 10 from the UNC 32. Howell scrambles for 14 yards and a UNC first down. Howell pass to Green to for a first down. UNC goes hurry up. Back to back runs for Chandler, first down at VT 29. Marcus McKethan injured on the play, walks off under his own power. Howell gets sacked, 2nd & 11. Chandler runs for 4 yards, 3rd & 7 from the VT 26. Howell sacked for a loss of 13, taking UNC out of field goal range.
-Dropped snapped to start the drive, results in a 6 yard loss. 3rd and 13, missed tackle by Conley allows Blackshear to pick up 18 yards and a Tech first down. Timeout VT at the 8:14 mark. Tré Turner picks up 16 yards for a first down. Tomari Fox gets a tackle for a 4 yard loss. 34 yard pass from Burmeister to Turner, 1st & goal. Dropped TD by Turner, 2nd & goal. Dropped handoff, recovered by VT, 3rd & goal from the UNC 11. Burmeister pass to James Mitchell for the touchdown. 12 plays, 80 yards, 7:17.
-Howell sacked for a loss of 5, 2nd & 15 from UNC 20. Howell completes a pass to Downs for 13 yards, 4th & 2. Not an ideal 3 & out.
-Virginia Tech tries to chew the clock, knowing UNC gets the ball to start the 2nd half. Tomon Fox gets a 9 yard sack on 3rd down with :34 left in the half.
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Pregame Injury Report: Beau Corrales is out indefinitely after announcing that he underwent a surgical procedure this week, he confirmed on Twitter on Friday. Khafre Brown and Brian Anderson are dressed and went through warmups.
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