THIRD AND DATA

Week 3 · 2026

North Carolina Central at Gardner-Webb

Sat 09/19/2026 06:00 PMErnest W. Spangler Stadium

87°Mostly Cloudy0 mph N · 53% humidityMeasured at kickoff, by an official weather station

North Carolina Central

20

4–5

Gardner-Webb

44

3–6

Attendance

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not yet reported

North Carolina Central14 drives · 4 scoring · avg start own 33

Gardner-Webb12 drives · 7 scoring · avg start own 40

1st quarter

15:00GWEBown 25opp 317 plays, 72 ydTurnover0–0
7:37NCCUown 3own 367 plays, 12 ydPunt0–0
4:21GWEBopp 36own 359 plays, 26 ydField goal +3 GWEB0–3
2:00NCCUown 25own 172 plays, -8 ydTurnover0–3
1:53GWEBopp 17goal line4 plays, 17 ydTouchdown +7 GWEB0–10
0:16NCCUown 25goal line9 plays, 75 ydTouchdown +7 NCCU7–10

2nd quarter

12:30GWEBown 19opp 265 plays, 8 ydPunt7–10
10:28NCCUown 26opp 474 plays, -8 ydPunt7–10
9:07GWEBopp 47goal line7 plays, 47 ydTouchdown +7 GWEB7–17
6:43NCCUown 49goal line4 plays, 51 ydTouchdown +7 NCCU14–17
5:16GWEBown 35own 366 plays, 1 ydPunt14–17
5:16NCCUopp 21own 356 plays, 6 ydField goal +3 NCCU17–17
1:46GWEBown 25opp 3011 plays, 75 ydTouchdown +7 GWEB17–24
0:14NCCUown 47own 373 plays, -10 ydEnd of period17–24

3rd quarter

14:51NCCUopp 44own 359 plays, 29 ydField goal +3 NCCU20–24
11:51GWEBown 35goal line11 plays, 65 ydTouchdown +7 GWEB20–31
11:51NCCUown 37opp 416 plays, -15 ydPunt20–31
5:53GWEBown 41own 359 plays, 55 ydField goal +3 GWEB20–34
1:55NCCUown 25opp 355 plays, 6 ydPunt20–34
0:07GWEBown 35opp 196 plays, 27 ydPunt20–34

4th quarter

12:37NCCUown 19opp 414 plays, 3 ydPunt20–34
11:11GWEBown 41own 356 plays, 34 ydField goal +3 GWEB20–37
8:27NCCUown 25opp 238 plays, 52 ydMissed FG20–37
4:44GWEBown 23opp 157 plays, 23 ydPunt20–37
1:32NCCUown 30own 351 play, 0 ydDefensive TD20–44
1:23NCCUown 15own 204 plays, 5 ydEnd of period20–44

Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is North Carolina Central–Gardner-Webb after the drive.

Previous 2 meetings vs. North Carolina Central

Gardner-Webb 1–1 vs North Carolina Central

  • 2019 · wk 3North Carolina Central 12 @ Gardner-Webb 21
  • 2017 · wk 7Gardner-Webb 17 @ North Carolina Central 24

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