1896 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

1896 North Carolina Tar Heels football
Conference Independent
1896 record 3–4–1
Head coach Gordon Johnston (1st season)
1896 college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Virginia   –    7 –2 –2
California   –    6 –2 –2
Washington Agricultural   –    2 –0 –1
Oregon   –    2 –1 –0
Utah   –    3 –2 –0
Notre Dame   –    4 –3 –0
Clemson   –    2 –1 –0
Stanford   –    2 –1 –1
Washington   –    2 –3 –0
Michigan Agricultural   –    1 –2 –1
Oregon Agricultural   –    1 –2 –0
North Carolina   –    3 –4 –1
USC   –    0 –3 –0
Indiana State Normal   –    0 –1 –0

The 1896 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina in the 1896 college football season. They played eight games with a final record of 3–4–1. The team captain for the 1896 season was Robert Wright.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
October 10 Guilford* Chapel Hill, NC W 26–4  
October 17 at Guilford* Greensboro, NC W 34–0  
October 24 vs. VPI* Danville, VA T 0–0  
October 31 vs. Georgia Piedmont Park • Atlanta, GA L 16–24  
November 3 at Charlotte A.C.* Charlotte, NC L 0–8  
November 7 at Hampton A.C.* Hampton, VA L 0–18  
November 11 Greensboro A.A.* Chapel Hill, NC W 30–0  
November 26 vs. Virginia* Richmond, VA (Rivalry) L 0–46  
*Non-conference game.

References

  • "North Carolina Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. 2010. Retrieved 2010-10-24.
  • "North Carolina Tar Heels 1896 Football Schedule". Tar Heel Times. 2010. Retrieved 2010-10-24.


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