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Photos: NC State upsets UNC in double OT in college football rivalry action

The Tar Heels (9-2, 6-1 ACC) and Wolfpack (7-4, 3-4) are both meeting in their annual rivalry football game as both teams look to see where they land in the bowl game landscape.

N.C. State has lost two in a row while UNC saw its six-game winning streak snapped with Georgia Tech pulled a 21-17 upset last Saturday in Chapel Hill.

UNC scored as time ran out in the fourth quarter and tied the score at 24-24 with the extra point, sending the game into overtime.

The Tar Heels scored on their first OT possession, making the score 27-24. N.C. State countered with a field goal of their own, knotting the score at 27-27, sending the game into a second OT.

N.C. State kicked a field goal on their possession, giving them a 30-27 lead. UNC missed a field goal giving the Wolfpack the upset win.

Check out game action photos from News & Observer photojournalists Robert Willett and Ethan Hyman. Photos will be updated at the half and after the game.

N.C. State coach Dave Doeren greets North Carolina coach Mack Brown prior to their game on Friday, November 25, 2022 at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C.
N.C. State coach Dave Doeren greets North Carolina coach Mack Brown prior to their game on Friday, November 25, 2022 at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C.
N.C. State linebacker Isaiah Moore (1) and members of the team get ready to head out onto the field to warmup before N.C. State’s game against UNC at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C., Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.
N.C. State linebacker Isaiah Moore (1) and members of the team get ready to head out onto the field to warmup before N.C. State’s game against UNC at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C., Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.
N.C. State linebacker Payton Wilson (11) adjusts his helmet before heading out onto the field to warmup before N.C. State’s game against UNC at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C., Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.
N.C. State linebacker Payton Wilson (11) adjusts his helmet before heading out onto the field to warmup before N.C. State’s game against UNC at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C., Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.
N.C. State wide receiver Thayer Thomas (5) heads out onto the field to warmup before N.C. State’s game against UNC at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C., Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.
N.C. State wide receiver Thayer Thomas (5) heads out onto the field to warmup before N.C. State’s game against UNC at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C., Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.
North Carolina coach Mack Brown talks N.C. State coach Dave Doeren prior to their game on Friday, November 25, 2022 at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C.
North Carolina coach Mack Brown talks N.C. State coach Dave Doeren prior to their game on Friday, November 25, 2022 at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C.
North Carolina defensive back Cam’Ron Kelly (9) tackles N.C. State running back Michael Allen (24) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C., Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.
North Carolina defensive back Cam’Ron Kelly (9) tackles N.C. State running back Michael Allen (24) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C., Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.
N.C. State wide receiver Devin Carter (88) stiff-arms North Carolina defensive back Giovanni Biggers (27) as he gains yards after a catch during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C., Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.
N.C. State wide receiver Devin Carter (88) stiff-arms North Carolina defensive back Giovanni Biggers (27) as he gains yards after a catch during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C., Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.
N.C. State wide receiver Terrell Timmons Jr. (82) pulls in a 28-yard touchdown reception as North Carolina linebacker Cedric Gray (33) and defensive back Don Chapman (2) defend during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C., Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.
N.C. State wide receiver Terrell Timmons Jr. (82) pulls in a 28-yard touchdown reception as North Carolina linebacker Cedric Gray (33) and defensive back Don Chapman (2) defend during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C., Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.
North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye (10) looks to pass during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C., Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.
North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye (10) looks to pass during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C., Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.
N.C. State linebacker Drake Thomas (32) sacks North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye (10) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C., Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.
N.C. State linebacker Drake Thomas (32) sacks North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye (10) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C., Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.
N.C. State cornerback Aydan White (3) tackles North Carolina wide receiver Antoine Green (3) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C., Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.
N.C. State cornerback Aydan White (3) tackles North Carolina wide receiver Antoine Green (3) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C., Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.
North Carolina head coach Mack Brown has words with the officials during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C., Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.
North Carolina head coach Mack Brown has words with the officials during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C., Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.
North Carolina’s Antonie Green (3) pulls in a pass from quarterback Drake Maye in the first quarter against N.C. State’s Aydan White (3) on Friday, November 25, 2022 at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C. Green could not control the catch.
North Carolina’s Antonie Green (3) pulls in a pass from quarterback Drake Maye in the first quarter against N.C. State’s Aydan White (3) on Friday, November 25, 2022 at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C. Green could not control the catch.
North Carolina’s Elijah Green (21) picks up 11 yards in the first quarter against N.C. State’s Payton Wilson (11) on Friday, November 25, 2022 at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C.
North Carolina’s Elijah Green (21) picks up 11 yards in the first quarter against N.C. State’s Payton Wilson (11) on Friday, November 25, 2022 at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C.
North Carolina’s Elijah Green (21) scores on a nine yard carry to cut the N.C. State lead to 14-10 in the second quarter on Friday, November 25, 2022 at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C.
North Carolina’s Elijah Green (21) scores on a nine yard carry to cut the N.C. State lead to 14-10 in the second quarter on Friday, November 25, 2022 at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C.
North Carolina’s Elijah Green (21) scores on a nine yard carry to cut the N.C. State lead to 14-10 in the second quarter on Friday, November 25, 2022 at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C.
North Carolina’s Elijah Green (21) scores on a nine yard carry to cut the N.C. State lead to 14-10 in the second quarter on Friday, November 25, 2022 at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C.
North Carolina offensive coordinator Phil Longo reacts after a 37-yard field goal by Noah Burnette in the first quarter against N.C. State on Friday, November 25, 2022 at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C.
North Carolina offensive coordinator Phil Longo reacts after a 37-yard field goal by Noah Burnette in the first quarter against N.C. State on Friday, November 25, 2022 at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C.