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The Tar Heels represent University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the NCAA's Atlantic Coast Conference. Although North Carolina began competing in intercollegiate football in 1888, [1] the school's official record generally does not include statistics from before the 1940s, as records from earlier years are often incomplete and inconsistent.
The teams played twice in the 1892 season, with the Cavaliers winning the first game and the Tar Heels winning the second. The two teams have played a total of 128 times, making the yearly matchup the fourth most played rivalry game among college football's major conferences. The all-time series record is 67–58–4, in favor of the Tar Heels.
This is a list of seasons completed by the North Carolina Tar Heels football team of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). Since the team's creation in 1888, the Tar Heels have participated in more than 1,100 officially sanctioned games, including 30 bowl games.
Edwards amassed a 6–3 record against North Carolina during that time period and a 9–8 record during his career as head coach of the Wolfpack, making him the winningest NC State coach against the Tar Heels. In the first 26 seasons of the ACC, the series record was tied at 13. Beginning in 1979, North Carolina went on a seven-game winning streak.
And one unlike any in the 136-year history of football at UNC. Bill Belichick, the most accomplished football coach of all time, had just been introduced as the Tar Heels’ head coach.
While the two schools agree that North Carolina leads the series, they do not agree on the overall record. North Carolina claims an all-time lead of 64–40–4; [8] Duke claims North Carolina leads 65–41–4. [9] The dispute centers around an 1889 game in which both North Carolina and Trinity stayed home because they believed they were the ...
That fun feeling was prevalent Saturday as Hampton moved to fifth among UNC’s all-time leading rushers with 3,327 yards, jumping Don McCauley and Kelvin Bryant in the program’s record book.
Just because UNC had to move on from Mack Brown doesn’t make it any easier. Head coaching record. Overall: 288-154-1. Overall record at UNC: 113-78-1. Record at Texas: 158-48. Record at Tulane ...