1920 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

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1920 North Carolina Tar Heels football
Conference South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record2–6 (0–5 SAIAA)
Head coach
CaptainBeemer Harrell
Home stadium Emerson Field
Seasons
  1919
1921  
1920 South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
VMI $ 5 0 09 0 0
Maryland 4 0 07 2 0
Washington and Lee 3 0 05 3 0
Georgetown 3 1 06 4 0
Virginia 3 1 05 2 2
NC State 4 2 07 3 0
Richmond 2 2 06 2 0
Davidson 2 2 05 5 0
VPI 2 4 04 6 0
Catholic University 1 3 03 5 0
George Washington 0 1 01 6 1
St. John's (MD) 0 1 00 1 0
Johns Hopkins 0 2 00 3 0
William & Mary 0 4 04 5 0
North Carolina 0 5 02 6 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1920 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina in the 1920 college football season. [1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 23:00 p.m. [2] Wake Forest *W 6–02,000 [3]
October 93:00 p.m. [4] at Yale *L 0–21
October 16 South Carolina *
  • Emerson Field
  • Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)
W 7–0 [5]
October 213:30 p.m. [6] at NC State L 3–138,000 [7]
October 30 Maryland
  • Emerson Field
  • Chapel Hill, NC
L 0–13 [8]
November 6 VMI
  • Emerson Field
  • Chapel Hill, NC
L 0–23
November 133:00 p.m. [9] vs. Davidson
L 0–7
November 252:00 p.m. [10] at Virginia L 0–146,000 [11] [12]

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References

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