1983 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

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1983 North Carolina Tar Heels football
Peach Bowl, L 3–28 vs. Florida State
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Record8–4 (4–2 ACC)
Head coach
Captain Brian Blados, William Fuller
Home stadium Kenan Memorial Stadium
(capacity: 50,000)
Seasons
←  1982
1984  →
1983 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Maryland $ 5 –0 –08 –4 –0
North Carolina 4 –2 –08 –4 –0
Georgia Tech 3 –2 –03 –8 –0
Virginia 3 –3 –06 –5 –0
Duke 3 –3 –03 –8 –0
Wake Forest 1 –5 –04 –7 –0
NC State 1 –5 –03 –8 –0
No. 11 Clemson * 0 –0 –09 –1 –1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – Clemson was under NCAA and ACC probation and was ineligible for the ACC title. As a result, their ACC games did not count in the league standings. [1]
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1983 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Tar Heels were led by sixth-year head coach Dick Crum and played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing in second. [2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 37:00 p.m. [3] at South Carolina *No. 11
W 24–872,400 [4]
September 101:00 p.m. [5] Memphis State *No. 8
W 24–1049,000 [6]
September 171:00 p.m. [7] Miami (OH) *No. 10
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
W 48–1749,200 [8]
September 241:00 p.m. [9] William & Mary *No. 5
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
W 51–2049,400 [10]
October 11:30 p.m. [11] at Georgia Tech No. 5
W 38–2128,395 [12]
October 81:00 p.m. [13] Wake Forest No. 4
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)
W 30–1051,170 [14]
October 151:00 p.m. [15] at NC State No. 3
W 42–1457,800 [16]
October 293:50 p.m. [17] at No. 13 Maryland No. 3
ABCL 26–2851,200 [18]
November 51:00 p.m. [19] Clemson* A No. 10
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
L 3–1653,689 [20]
November 121:00 p.m. [21] at Virginia No. 19
L 14–1742,933 [22]
November 193:45 p.m. [23] Duke
CBS W 34–2749,500 [24]
December 303:00 p.m. [25] vs. Florida State *
CBSL 3–2825,648 [26]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

A. ^ Clemson was under NCAA probation and was ineligible for the ACC title. As a result, this game did not count in the league standings.

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References

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  2. ↑ "1983 North Carolina Tar Heels Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2017-11-22.
  3. ↑ "The Charlotte Observer from Charlotte, North Carolina on September 3, 1983 · 43 (newspapers.com)".
  4. ↑ "The Greenville News from Greenville, South Carolina on September 4, 1983 · Page 73 (newspapers.com)".
  5. ↑ "The Herald-Sun from Durham, North Carolina on September 10, 1983 · 16 (newspapers.com)".
  6. ↑ "The Chapel Hill News from Chapel Hill, North Carolina on September 11, 1983 · 15 (newspapers.com)".
  7. ↑ "The News and Observer from Raleigh, North Carolina on September 17, 1983 · 18 (newspapers.com)".
  8. ↑ "The Charlotte Observer from Charlotte, North Carolina on September 18, 1983 · 7 (newspapers.com)".
  9. ↑ "The Charlotte Observer from Charlotte, North Carolina on September 24, 1983 · 25 (newspapers.com)".
  10. ↑ "The Charlotte Observer from Charlotte, North Carolina on September 25, 1983 · 13 (newspapers.com)".
  11. ↑ "The Charlotte Observer from Charlotte, North Carolina on October 1, 1983 · 24 (newspapers.com)".
  12. ↑ "The Charlotte Observer from Charlotte, North Carolina on October 2, 1983 · 54 (newspapers.com)".
  13. ↑ "The Charlotte Observer from Charlotte, North Carolina on October 8, 1983 · 34 (newspapers.com)".
  14. ↑ "The News and Observer from Raleigh, North Carolina on October 9, 1983 · 92 (newspapers.com)".
  15. ↑ "The News and Observer from Raleigh, North Carolina on October 15, 1983 · 19 (newspapers.com)".
  16. ↑ "The News and Observer from Raleigh, North Carolina on October 16, 1983 · 1 (newspapers.com)".
  17. ↑ "The Daily Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1946-current, October 28, 1983, Page 7, Image 7 · North Carolina Newspapers (digitalnc.org)".
  18. ↑ "The News and Observer from Raleigh, North Carolina on October 30, 1983 · 96 (newspapers.com)".
  19. ↑ "The News and Observer from Raleigh, North Carolina on November 4, 1983 · 30 (newspapers.com)".
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  21. ↑ "The News and Observer from Raleigh, North Carolina on November 12, 1983 · 19 (newspapers.com)".
  22. ↑ "The News and Observer from Raleigh, North Carolina on November 13, 1983 · 96 (newspapers.com)".
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  26. ↑ "The Daily Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1946-current, January 11, 1984, Page 11, Image 11 · North Carolina Newspapers (digitalnc.org)".
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