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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: Charles C. Chuck Collins
Conference: Southern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1888  <-- 1926 <- 1927 -> 1928 --> 2024
1927 Season Highlights
 Charles C. Chuck Collins enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at North Carolina.
 
1927 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Wake Forest  8   9   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Tennessee  0   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Maryland  7   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ South Carolina  6   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Georgia Tech  0   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 29  @ North Carolina State  6   19   L       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Virginia Military Institute  0   7   L       
 Sat., Nov. 12  vs. Davidson  27   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 19  @ Duke  18   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 24  vs. Virginia  14   13   W       
 
1927 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored86
  Scoring Average8.6
  Points Allowed107
  Defense Average10.7
  Opponents Record44-29
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record1-4
1927 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1927 Southern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Georgia 9-124838   George C. Kid Woodruff
North Carolina State 9-121669   G.K. Gus Tebell
Georgia Tech 8-1-112539   William A. Bill Alexander
Tennessee 8-0-124526   Robert R. Bob Neyland
Vanderbilt 8-1-229593   Dan McGugin
Florida 7-316496   H.L. Sebring
Alabama 5-4-115473   Wallace W. Wade
Clemson 5-3-17384   Josh C. Cody
Mississippi 5-3-117780   Homer Hazel
Mississippi State 5-39354   John W. Hancock
Virginia 5-4117122   A. Earle Greasy Neale
Virginia Tech 5-412548   Andy Gustafson
Louisiana State 4-4-112883   Mike Donahue
Maryland 4-7186144   H.C. Curley Byrd
North Carolina 4-686107   Charles C. Chuck Collins
South Carolina 4-546172   Harry Lightsey
Kentucky 3-6-1115161   Harry G. Gamage
Tulane 2-5-156120   Bernard W. Bernie Bierman
Auburn 0-7-230124   David B. Morey

1927 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1927 All Southern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.