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-
1948 Season Highlights
Carl G. Snavely enters his 6th season as Head Coach at North Carolina.
1948 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 25 vs.
Texas
34
7
W
Sat., Oct. 2 @
Georgia
21
14
W
Sat., Oct. 9 @
Wake Forest
28
6
W
Sat., Oct. 16 vs.
North Carolina State
14
0
W
Sat., Oct. 23 vs.
Louisiana State
34
7
W
Sat., Oct. 30 @
Tennessee
14
7
W
Sat., Nov. 6 vs. William & Mary
7
7
T
Sat., Nov. 13 @
Maryland
49
20
W
Sat., Nov. 20 vs.
Duke
20
0
W
Sat., Nov. 27 @
Virginia
34
12
W
Sat., Jan. 1
Oklahoma
6
14
L
@ New Orleans, LA
Sugar Bowl
1948 Season Totals
Record 9-1
-1
Points Scored 261
Scoring Average 23.7
Points Allowed 94
Defense Average 8.5
Opponents Record 57-37
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-0
-1
Away Record 5-0
1948 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
3 9-0-1
AP
1948 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1948 All Southern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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