College Football
BOXSCORE
North Carolina Central 54, Fayetteville State 31
When: 6:00 PM   ET ,  Saturday, September 1, 2012
Where: O'Kelly-Riddick Stadium, Durham, North Carolina
Attendance: 9077
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Fayetteville State 7 10 7 7 31
North Carolina Central 7 13 14 20 54
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 9:54
Fayetteville State   TD  North Carolina Central 0 - Fayetteville State 7
2 yd. blocked punt return
1st Quarter - 5:12
North Carolina Central   TD  North Carolina Central 7 - Fayetteville State 7
Geovonie Irvine 31 yd. punt return (Oleg Parent kick)
2nd Quarter - 14:01
Fayetteville State   FG  North Carolina Central 7 - Fayetteville State 10
2nd Quarter - 10:39
North Carolina Central   TD  North Carolina Central 14 - Fayetteville State 10
Andre Clarke 3 yd. run (Oleg Parent kick)
2nd Quarter - 7:00
North Carolina Central   TD  North Carolina Central 20 - Fayetteville State 10
Arthur Goforth 11 yd. run (kick failed)
2nd Quarter - 0:32
Fayetteville State   TD  North Carolina Central 20 - Fayetteville State 17
5 yd. run
3rd Quarter - 9:49
North Carolina Central   TD  North Carolina Central 27 - Fayetteville State 17
Allonte Tuppins 69 yd. interception return (Oleg Parent kick)
3rd Quarter - 8:35
North Carolina Central   TD  North Carolina Central 34 - Fayetteville State 17
Geovonie Irvine 20 yd. pass from Matt Goggans (Oleg Parent kick)
3rd Quarter - 8:22
Fayetteville State   TD  North Carolina Central 34 - Fayetteville State 24
94 yd. kickoff return
4th Quarter - 11:35
North Carolina Central   TD  North Carolina Central 41 - Fayetteville State 24
Gary Douglas 2 yd. run (Oleg Parent kick)
4th Quarter - 9:40
North Carolina Central   TD  North Carolina Central 48 - Fayetteville State 24
Andre Clarke 22 yd. run (Oleg Parent kick)
4th Quarter - 6:00
Fayetteville State   TD  North Carolina Central 48 - Fayetteville State 31
19 yd. run
4th Quarter - 0:00
North Carolina Central   TD  North Carolina Central 54 - Fayetteville State 31
Adrian Wilkins 57 yd. punt return
TEAMS
Team Records
  Fayetteville State North Carolina Central
W/L 0 - 1 - 0 1 - 0 - 0
Conference 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0
Team Stats
  Fayetteville State North Carolina Central
Score 31 54
1st Downs 17 19
3rd Down Efficiency 5-for-12
42%		 5-for-12
42%
4th Down Efficiency 0-for-0
0%		 1-for-3
33%
Total Yards 259 420
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 34-60 34-197
Average/Rush 1.8 5.8
Passing
Comp-Att 20-25 15-28
Passing Yards 199 223
Average/Pass Play 8.0 8.0
Penalties-Yards 9-54 12-70
Fumbles-Lost 0-3 0-0
Interceptions Thrown 1 1
Time of Possession 34:47 25:13
PLAYER STATS
Fayetteville State (0 - 1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
No passing
North Carolina Central (1 - 0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
M. Goggans 15/26 223 1 0
L. Reid 0/2 0 0 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
No rushing
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
A. Goforth 13 85 6.5 1
G. Douglas 8 70 8.8 1
A. Clarke 8 42 5.2 2
M. Goggans 5 0 0.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
No receiving
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
G. Irvine 6 79 13.2 1
J. Nicely 2 69 34.5 0
M. Poole 3 45 15.0 0
N. Scruggs 2 26 13.0 0
D. Roberts 1 2 2.0 0
A. Wilkins 1 2 2.0 0