1965 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

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1965 North Carolina Tar Heels football
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Record4–6 (3–3 ACC)
Head coach
CaptainHank Barden, Ed Stringer
Home stadium Kenan Memorial Stadium
Seasons
←  1964
1966  →
1965 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
NC State + 5 –2 –06 –4 –0†
Clemson + 5 –2 –05 –5 –0†
Duke 4 –2 –06 –4 –0
Maryland 3 –3 –04 –6 –0
North Carolina 3 –3 –04 –6 –0
Virginia 3 –3 –04 –6 –0†
Wake Forest 2 –4 –03 –7 –0†
South Carolina 0 –6 –05 –5 –0†
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • † South Carolina forfeited its 4 conference wins (Clemson, NC State, Virginia, Wake Forest) due to use of ineligible players. This improved Clemson and NC State from 4–3 to 5–2, making them co-champions. Overall records did not change due to the forfeits. Duke and South Carolina were originally co-champions with records of 4–2.

The 1965 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. The Tar Heels were led by seventh-year head coach Jim Hickey and played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. [1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 181:30 p.m.No. 4 Michigan *
L 24–3141,000 [2]
September 251:30 p.m.at Ohio State *
W 14–380,182
October 21:30 p.m. Virginia
L 17–2138,000
October 91:30 p.m.at NC State
W 10–720,600
October 161:30 p.m. Maryland
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
W 12–1030,000
October 232:00 p.m.at Wake Forest
L 10–1217,500
October 301:30 p.m. Georgia *
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
L 35–4743,000 [3]
November 61:30 p.m. Clemson
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
W 17–1338,500
November 131:30 p.m.at No. 4 Notre Dame *
L 0–1759,216
November 202:00 p.m.at Duke
L 7–3445,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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References

  1. ↑ "1965 North Carolina Tar Heels Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Retrieved November 22, 2017.
  2. ↑ Bob Pille (September 19, 1965). "Wolverines Sputter, but Win, 31-24". Detroit Free Press. pp. 1F, 3F – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Georgia 4th period tumbles Tar Heels". The Progress-Index. October 31, 1965. Retrieved October 19, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "University of North Carolina ... Football blue book for press and radio". 1966.


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