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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-

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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
Record	2-10
Points Scored	317
Scoring Average	26.4
Points Allowed	459
Defense Average	38.3
Opponents Record	80-71
Conference Record	1-7
Home Record	1-5
Away Record	1-5

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	10-3	419	217	Lost 14-16	7-1	269	138	Bobby Bowden
Maryland	10-3	406	206	Won 41-7	6-2	220	159	Ralph Friedgen
Clemson	9-4	365	250		5-3	210	158	Tommy Bowden
North Carolina State	8-5	489	385	Won 56-26	4-4	256	250	Chuck Amato
Virginia	8-5	364	265	Won 23-16	4-4	216	181	Al Groh
Georgia Tech	7-6	274	266	Won 52-10	4-4	151	178	Chan Gailey
Wake Forest	5-7	335	347		3-5	242	236	Jim Grobe
Duke	4-8	211	343		2-6	139	265	Carl Franks
North Carolina	2-10	317	459		1-7	184	322	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

Quarterbacks from Alabama won the first three Super Bowls. They also have more Super Bowl wins than quarterbacks from any other school (Kenny Stabler 1, Joe Namath 1 and Bart Starr 2).