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North Carolina Football Team History


North Carolina Tar Heels
University of North Carolina
 Chapel Hill, NC
Founded: 1789
Stadium: Kenan Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 60,000
Colors: Carolina Blue & White
Coach:
Conference: Atlantic Coast-Coastal

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls

North Carolina News
Team Timeline
First Team: 1888  
 
Championships
National Championships
None
Conference Championships
  1895, 1922, 1934, 1946, 1949, 1963, 1971
1972, 1977, 1980
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 602-477-48
 Winning Pct. 55.8%
 National Championships 0
 Atlantic Coast Conference Titles 5
 Other Conference Titles 5
 Conference Record 11-13-0
 All American Players 
 NFL Players (#2)
 Home Record 340-192-25
 Away Record 232-262-21
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 122
 Winning Seasons (#1) 71
 Losing Seasons (#1)37
 Most Wins in A Season 11 (1997)
 Most Loses in A Season 10 (2003)
 10 Win Seasons 7
 Most Points Scored in a Game 65 (10/3/1914)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 431 (1993)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 69 (10/8/2005)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 459 (2003)
 Largest Margin of Victory 65 (10/3/1914)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 66 (11/26/1912)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 101 (9/11/1993)
 Last Shutout 11/20/1999
 Last Time Shutout 11/5/2011
 Shutouts All-Time 195
 Been Shutout All-Time 139
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 13 (10/18/1947-10/30/1948)
 Longest Losing  12 (10/15/1966-10/14/1967)
 
Bowl Records
 Overall Record 13-16-0
 Rose 0-0-0
 Cotton 0-1-0
 Orange 0-0-0
 Fiesta 0-0-0
 Sugar 0-2-0
 
By the Decade
 2000-09  68-79
 1990-99 78-39-1
 1980-89 61-52-2
 1970-79 72-42-3
 1960-69 41-60
 1950-59 37-57-4
 1940-49 58-37-5
 1930-39 60-24-11
 1920-29 54-33-6
Next Game
 9/1/2012 (Sat)  
 Elon in a Non-Conference Game
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Last Meeting: North Carolina and Elon have never met in a game.
 
     
 
2012 Season
 Sat., Sep. 1  vs. Elon
 Sat., Sep. 8  @ Wake Forest
 Sat., Sep. 15  @ Louisville
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. East Carolina
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Idaho
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Virginia Tech
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Miami
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Duke
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. North Carolina State
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Georgia Tech
 Thu., Nov. 15  @ Virginia
 Sat., Nov. 24  vs. Maryland
 
2012 Season Totals
  Record0-0
  Scoring-
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
 
2012 Atlantic Coast Coastal Standings
 
Longest Running Rivalry
 North Carolina & Virginia have played 106 games.
North Carolina has won 57 games.
Virginia has won 45 games.
with 4 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 1-15
 10 or more 67-64
 20 or more  57-39
 30 or more 39-8
 40 or more 16-1
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 10-1
 10 or more 58-78
 20 or more 28-70
 30 or more 6-51
 40 or more 2-20
 
  
 
Some records may be incomplete.

NOTES:
(1) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 8 games.
(2) NFL Players counted for any player that participated in a regular season game.

Great Moments in College Football History

College football’s largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.