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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: John Bunting
Conference: Atlantic Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1888  <-- 2002 <- 2003 -> 2004 --> 2024

2003 Season Highlights
 John Bunting enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at North Carolina.
 
2003 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 30  vs. Florida State  0   37   L       
 Sat., Sep. 6  vs. Syracuse  47   49   L       
 Sat., Sep. 20  @ Wisconsin  27   38   L       
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ North Carolina State  34   47   L       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Virginia  13   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ East Carolina  28   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Arizona State  31   33   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Clemson  28   36   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Maryland  21   59   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Wake Forest  42   34   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Georgia Tech  24   41   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Duke  22   30   L       
 
2003 Season Totals
  Record2-10
  Points Scored317
  Scoring Average26.4
  Points Allowed459
  Defense Average38.3
  Opponents Record80-71
  Conference Record1-7
  Home Record1-5
  Away Record1-5
2003 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2003 Atlantic Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Florida State 10-3419217Lost  14-167-1269138  Bobby Bowden
Maryland 10-3406206Won  41-76-2220159  Ralph Friedgen
Clemson 9-4365250 5-3210158  Tommy Bowden
North Carolina State 8-5489385Won  56-264-4256250  Chuck Amato
Virginia 8-5364265Won  23-164-4216181  Al Groh
Georgia Tech 7-6274266Won  52-104-4151178  Chan Gailey
Wake Forest 5-7335347 3-5242236  Jim Grobe
Duke 4-8211343 2-6139265  Carl Franks
North Carolina 2-10317459 1-7184322  John Bunting

2003 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2003 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.