Giftastic Recap of Saturday, 10/8/2016

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Giftastic Recap of Saturday, 10/8/2016
ECU @ USFArmy @ DukeVT @ UNCNotre Dame at NC StateSyracuse at Wake Forest

ECU at USF:

East Carolina travels south to avoid Hurricane Matthew and take on the Bulls of South Florida:

The Pirates get on the board first with a field goal:

USF responds with a touchdown:

After ECU turns it over on downs, USF kicks a field goal to go up 10-3:

ECU responds with a field goal of its own:

ECU forces a fumble, but misses the field goal:

USF scores to go into halftime up 17-6:

USF scores again out of halftime to go up 24-6:

ECU responds with a touchdown and field goal to close the gap to 24-16:

ECU forces a 3-and-out and scores again!

….but misses the two-point conversion, keeping the score 24-22:

A 62-yard USF touchdown pass and an ECU interception later and ECU loses 38-22:


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Notre Dame at NC State:

NC State welcomes the Fightin’ Irish of Notre Dame and Hurricane Matthew:

After a 3-and-out, NC State drives, but misses a field goal:

After another Notre Dame punt, State manages to make a field goal:

The rest of the first half goes PUNT, PUNT, FUMBLE, FUMBLE, INTERCETPION, PUNT, PUNT, TURNOVER ON DOWNS:

After NC State derps up their first drive out of halftime, Notre Dame ties it with a 40-yard field goal:

Matthew Dayes fumbles on State’s next possession:

After Notre Dame turns it over on downs, State drives down to the Notre Dame with Jalan McClendon leading the way:

But then State puts in Ryan Finley and he runs the wrong play:

And NC State misses the field goal to come away with nothing:

The two teams trade punts and then Pharoah McKever blocks a Notre Dame punt and Dexter Wright runs it in for a touchdown:

Notre Dame is driving late in the fourth quarter to try and tie the game:

But Notre Dame screws up the snap on a 4th and 8 and then throws it to an ineligible receiver and State wins, 10-3!


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Virginia Tech at UNC:

In the middle of Hurricane Matthew, UNC welcomes Virginia Tech in a Top 25 matchup!

The teams run a combined 14 plays in the first 4 series:

VT gets on the board with a touchdown:

UNC fumbles on the next possession and VT kicks another field goal:

After some punts and fumbles (gross), UNC tacks on a field goal of their own:

Virginia Tech scores just before halftime to make it 13-3:

UNC’s offense the entire second half:

VT scores 28 straight points and wins 34-3:


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Army at Duke:

Duke welcomes Army to Wallace Wade in the downpour of Hurricane Matthew:

Duke forces a fumble at the Army 5 and takes it for a 7-0 lead:

After forcing another Army punt, Duke responds with another touchdown but failed two point conversion to go up 13-0:

A big run by Army leads to a touchdown.

Duke goes into halftime with a 13-6 lead:

The offense for both teams in the second half:

Duke wins, 13-6!


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Syracuse at Wake Forest:

The Demon Deacons play host to Syracuse on the heels of Hurricane Matthew:

After forcing an Orange punt, Wake Forest snaps the ball nearly 50 yards into their own end zone for a safety:

After four more punts and a fumble, Wake finally gets on the board, taking a 7-2 lead:

Syracuse responds with a touchdown of their own to take back the lead at 9-7:

Wake takes the lead right back with a big run from Wolford to go into halftime up 14-9:

The third quarter was full of punts and sadness:

Wake pulls away with another touchdown late in the fourth quarter:

Syracuse fumbles as they’re driving to cut into the lead and Wake returns it to take a 28-9 lead:

Wake wins!


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