1923 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

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1923 North Carolina Tar Heels football
Conference Southern Conference
Record5–3–1 (2–1–1 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainRoy Morris
Home stadium Emerson Field
Seasons
  1922
1924  
1923 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Washington & Lee + 4 0 16 3 1
Vanderbilt * + 3 0 15 2 1
VPI 4 1 06 3 0
Alabama 4 1 17 2 1
Maryland 2 1 07 2 1
Florida 1 0 26 1 2
North Carolina 2 1 15 3 1
Georgia 3 2 05 3 1
Mississippi A&M 2 1 25 2 2
Tennessee 4 3 05 4 1
Tulane 2 2 16 3 1
Clemson 1 1 15 2 1
Georgia Tech 0 0 43 2 4
NC State 1 4 03 7 0
Auburn 0 1 33 3 3
Kentucky 0 2 24 3 2
Virginia 0 3 13 5 1
LSU 0 3 03 5 1
Ole Miss 0 4 04 6 0
South Carolina 0 4 04 6 0
  • + Conference co-champions
  • * co-member of SIAA

The 1923 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina (now known as the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) during the 1924 college football season as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon). The Tar Heels were led by head coaches Bob Fetzer and Bill Fetzer in their third season and finished with a record of five wins, three losses, and one tie (5–3–1 overall, 2–1–1 in the SoCon). [1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29 Wake Forest W 22–03,401 [2] [3]
October 63:00 p.m. [4] at Yale *L 0–5320,000 [2] [5]
October 123:00 p.m. [6] at Trinity (NC) *W 14–64,000 [2] [7]
October 182:30 p.m. [8] at NC State W 14–010,895 [2] [9]
October 272:30 p.m. [10] at Maryland L 0–142,000 [2] [11]
November 3at South Carolina
W 13–03,500 [2] [12]
November 102:30 p.m. [13] vs. VMI *L 0–97,971 [2] [14] [15] [16]
November 17 Davidson *
  • Emerson Field
  • Chapel Hill, NC
W 14–32,694 [2] [17]
November 292:00 p.m. [18] Virginia
  • Emerson Field
  • Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)
T 0–014,231 [2] [19]

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References

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  9. "12,500 see Tar Heels tame Wolfpack by score of 14–0". Greensboro Daily News. October 19, 1923. Retrieved December 15, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Evening Star from Washington, District of Columbia on October 26, 1923 · 28 (newspapers.com)".
  11. H.C. Byrd (October 28, 1923). "Maryland Defeats North Carolina". The Sunday Star via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Tar Heels victorious in battle of the Carolinas". The News and Observer. November 4, 1923. Retrieved January 25, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
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  17. "Tar Heels defeat Davidson, 14 to 3". Virginian-Pilot. November 18, 1923. Retrieved September 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  18. "The Charlotte Observer from Charlotte, North Carolina on November 29, 1923 · 13".
  19. "University of North Carolina battles Virginia to scoreless tie". The News and Observer. November 30, 1923. Retrieved December 15, 2023 via Newspapers.com.