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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  <-- 1998 <- 1999 -> 2000 --> 2024
1999 Season Highlights
 Carl Torbush enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at North Carolina.
 
1999 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  vs. Virginia  17   20   L       
 Sat., Sep. 11  @ Indiana  42   30   W       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Florida State  10   42   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ Clemson  20   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Georgia Tech  24   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Houston  12   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Maryland  7   45   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Furman  3   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Wake Forest  3   19   L       
 Thu., Nov. 11  @ North Carolina State  10   6   W    @ Charlotte, NC   
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Duke  38   0   W       
 
1999 Season Totals
  Record3-8
  Points Scored186
  Scoring Average16.9
  Points Allowed272
  Defense Average24.7
  Opponents Record65-51
  Conference Record2-6
  Home Record1-5
  Away Record2-3
1999 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1999 Atlantic Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Florida State 12-0458203Won  46-298-0310123  Bobby Bowden
Georgia Tech 8-4461361Lost  13-285-3307261  George OLeary
Virginia 7-5345365Lost  21-635-3222210  George Welsh
Clemson 6-6322253Lost  7-175-3263171  Tommy Bowden
Wake Forest 7-5266209Won  23-33-5145178  Jim Caldwell
North Carolina State 6-6244302 3-5167250  Mike OCain
Duke 3-8217363 3-5182290  Carl Franks
Maryland 5-6292260 2-6202250  Ron Vanderlinden
North Carolina 3-8186272 2-6129194  Carl Torbush

1999 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1999 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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