1929 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

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1929 North Carolina Tar Heels football
Conference Southern Conference
Record9–1 (7–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Captain Ray Farris
Home stadium Kenan Memorial Stadium
Uniform
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Seasons
←  1928
1930  →
1929 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 10 Tulane $ 6 –0 –09 –0 –0
Tennessee 6 –0 –19 –0 –1
North Carolina 7 –1 –09 –1 –0
Florida 6 –1 –08 –2 –0
Vanderbilt 5 –1 –07 –2 –0
Kentucky 3 –1 –16 –1 –1
Georgia 4 –2 –06 –4 –0
VMI 4 –2 –08 –2 –0
Duke 2 –1 –04 –6 –0
LSU 3 –2 –06 –3 –0
Alabama 4 –3 –06 –3 –0
Clemson 3 –3 –08 –3 –0
VPI 2 –3 –05 –4 –0
Georgia Tech 3 –5 –03 –6 –0
South Carolina 2 –5 –06 –5 –0
Virginia 1 –3 –24 –3 –2
Maryland 1 –3 –14 –4 –2
Washington and Lee 1 –4 –13 –5 –1
Ole Miss 0 –4 –21 –6 –2
Mississippi A&M 0 –3 –11 –5 –2
Sewanee 0 –4 –12 –5 –2
NC State 0 –5 –01 –8 –0
Auburn 0 –7 –02 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1929 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 1929 college football season as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon). The Tar Heels were led by head coach Chuck Collins in his fourth season and finished with a record of nine wins and one loss (9–1 overall, 7–1 in the SoCon). The team scored a total of 346 points. [1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 282:30 p.m. [2] Wake Forest *
W 48–010,000 [3]
October 52:30 p.m. [4] at Maryland
W 43–06,000 [5]
October 113:30 p.m. [6] at Georgia Tech
W 18–725,000 [7] [8]
October 192:30 p.m. [9] Georgia
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
L 12–1924,000 [10] [11]
October 262:30 p.m. [12] VPI
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
W 38–138,000 [13] [14]
November 22:30 p.m. [15] NC State
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)
W 32–0 [16]
November 92:30 p.m. [17] at South Carolina
W 40–07,000 [18]
November 162:30 p.m. [19] at Davidson *
W 26–67,000 [20] [21] [22]
November 282:00 p.m. [23] Virginia
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)
W 41–730,000 [24] [25]
December 72:00 p.m. [26] at Duke
W 48–713,000 [27] [28]

[29]

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