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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  <-- 2003 <- 2004 -> 2005 --> 2024
2004 Season Highlights
 John Bunting enters his 4th season as Head Coach at North Carolina.
 
2004 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  vs. William & Mary  49   38   W       
 Sat., Sep. 11  @ Virginia  24   56   L       
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. Georgia Tech  34   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Louisville  0   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ Florida State  16   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. North Carolina State  30   24   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Utah  16   46   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Miami  31   28   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Virginia Tech  24   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ Wake Forest  31   24   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Duke  40   17   W       
 Thu., Dec. 30   Boston College  24   37   L    @ Charlotte, NC   Meinke Car Care Bowl
 
2004 Season Totals
  Record6-6
  Points Scored319
  Scoring Average26.6
  Points Allowed382
  Defense Average31.8
  Opponents Record86-44
  Conference Record5-3
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record2-3
2004 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2004 Atlantic Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Virginia Tech 10-3400167Lost  13-167-1230114  Frank Beamer
Florida State 9-3302169Won  30-186-2208111  Bobby Bowden
Miami 9-3380204Won  27-105-3226143  Larry Coker
Virginia 8-4363212Lost  34-375-3203151  Al Groh
North Carolina 6-6319382Lost  24-375-3230227  John Bunting
Georgia Tech 7-5264227Won  51-144-4142177  Chan Gailey
Clemson 6-5236229 4-4166189  Tommy Bowden
Maryland 5-6195220 3-5111159  Ralph Friedgen
North Carolina State 5-6264218 3-5156182  Chuck Amato
Wake Forest 4-7230253 1-7140219  Jim Grobe
Duke 2-9183322 1-7123263  Ted Roof

2004 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2004 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

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.