No. 20 North Carolina looked strong and steady against first-time opponent Minnesota at home, taking the 31-13 victory. Drake Maye recovered from a couple of early interceptions to throw for 400+ yards (414) for only the second time in his career. He added 2 touchdowns and an additional 34 yards on the ground. Georgia Tech transfer Nate McCollum was the go-to guy for Maye, as he had 15 catches for 165 yards and a touchdown in the win.
