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: James M. Jim Tatum Conference: Atlantic Coast-
1965 Season Highlights
James M. Jim Tatum enters his 11th season as Head Coach at North Carolina.
1965 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 18 vs.
Michigan
24
31
L
Sat., Sep. 25 @
Ohio State
14
3
W
Sat., Oct. 2 vs.
Virginia
17
21
L
Sat., Oct. 9 @
North Carolina State
10
7
W
Sat., Oct. 16 vs.
Maryland
12
10
W
Sat., Oct. 23 @
Wake Forest
10
12
L
Sat., Oct. 30 vs.
Georgia
35
47
L
Sat., Nov. 6 vs.
Clemson
17
13
W
Sat., Nov. 13 @
Notre Dame
0
17
L
Sat., Nov. 20 @
Duke
7
34
L
1965 Season Totals
Record 4-6
Points Scored 146
Scoring Average 14.6
Points Allowed 195
Defense Average 19.5
Opponents Record 52-46
Conference Record 3-3
Home Record 2-3
Away Record 2-3
1965 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1965 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1965 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.