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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: Carl Torbush
Conference: Atlantic Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1888  <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2024
2000 Season Highlights
 Carl Torbush enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at North Carolina.
 
2000 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 2  vs. Tulsa  30   9   W       
 Sat., Sep. 9  @ Wake Forest  35   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ Florida State  14   63   L       
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. Marshall  20   15   W       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Georgia Tech  28   42   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. North Carolina State  20   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Clemson  24   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Virginia  6   17   L       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Pittsburgh  20   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Maryland  13   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Duke  59   21   W       
 
2000 Season Totals
  Record6-5
  Points Scored269
  Scoring Average24.5
  Points Allowed284
  Defense Average25.8
  Opponents Record70-61
  Conference Record3-5
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record3-2
2000 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2000 Atlantic Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Florida State 11-2511136Lost  2-138-039586  Bobby Bowden
Clemson 9-3416253Lost  20-416-2280189  Tommy Bowden
Georgia Tech 9-3386237Lost  14-286-2284164  George OLeary
Virginia 6-6242292Lost  14-375-3138169  George Welsh
North Carolina State 8-4379338Won  38-304-4221239  Chuck Amato
North Carolina 6-5269284 3-5199243  Carl Torbush
Maryland 5-6247284 3-5168217  Ron Vanderlinden
Wake Forest 2-9181362 1-7106299  Jim Caldwell
Duke 0-11155430 0-8143328  Carl Franks

2000 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2000 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.