Dukes roll up 53-21 halftime lead at Kenan Stadium, setting a record for most points scored against UNC in a half.

North Carolina endured a disastrous first half on Saturday against James Madison, falling behind 53-21 at halftime. JMU quarterback Alonza Barnett

James Madison University only needed two quarters of its game against North Carolina to make history, as the Dukes entered the second half of their Week 4 matchup against the Tar Heels up 53-21.

North Carolina is basically burning money on fire this weekend. On Saturday afternoon, UNC played James Madison at home and found themselves down big

The North Carolina Tar Heels, playing their third-string quarterback Jacolby Criswell, were steamrolled by James Madison in first half action in Chapel Hill, N,.C. Saturday. The Heels struggled on both offense and defense and were booed by the UNC crowd when leaving the field trailing 53-21 at the half.

North Carolina looked unprepared and particularly uninterested in defending James Madison. Duke quarterback Alonza Barnett III had 288 passing yards, 64 rushing yards, and 5 total touchdowns in the first 30 minutes of the game.

The Tar Heels trail 53-21 after the first two quarters of play after surrendering the most points a Power Four team has allowed against a Group of Five opponent since 2012

It isn't a basketball score. Although with James Madison entering Saturday a double-digit underdog at North Carolina, the Dukes' point total seems like one. The Sun Belt powerhouse was in Chapel Hill and was destroying Mack Brown's Tar Heels.

James Madison obliterated North Carolina during the first half of Saturday's game between the Dukes and Tar Heels to the tune of 53 points. It was already looking bad for North Carolina late in the second quarter,