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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 G. Snavely
Conference: Southern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1888  <-- 1944 <- 1945 -> 1946 --> 2024
1945 Season Highlights
 Carl G. Snavely enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at North Carolina.
 
1945 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 22  @ Camp Lee  6   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Georgia Tech  14   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Virginia Tech  14   0   W    @ Roanoke, VA   
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Pennsylvania  0   49   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Cherry Point Marines  20   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Tennessee  6   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10   William & Mary  6   0   W    neutral   
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Wake Forest  13   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 24  @ Duke  7   14   L       
 Sat., Dec. 1  vs. Virginia  27   18   W       
 
1945 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored113
  Scoring Average11.3
  Points Allowed149
  Defense Average14.9
  Opponents Record32-20
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record2-3
1945 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1945 Southern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Clemson 6-3-121173   Frank Howard
Duke 6-2229114   Edmund M. Eddie Cameron
Maryland 6-2-1219105   Paul W. Bear Bryant
North Carolina 5-5113149   Carl G. Snavely
Wake Forest 5-3-1163151Won  26-14  Douglas Clyde Pea Head Walker
North Carolina State 3-6131144   Beattie Feathers
South Carolina 2-4-3113192Lost  14-26  John D. McMillan
Virginia Tech 2-678150   Henry Macauley Mac McEver

1945 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1945 All Southern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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