1996 North Carolina Tar Heels football team
| 1996 North Carolina Tar Heels football | |
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Gator Bowl champion | |
Gator Bowl, W 20–13 vs. West Virginia | |
| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | No. 10 |
| AP | No. 10 |
| 1996 record | 10–2 (6–2 ACC) |
| Head coach | Mack Brown (9th season) |
| Offensive coordinator | Greg Davis (1st season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Carl Torbush (9th season) |
| Home stadium |
Kenan Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 52,000) |
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| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 3 Florida State $ | 8 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 10 North Carolina | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clemson | 6 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia Tech | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NC State | 3 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wake Forest | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duke | 0 | – | 8 | 0 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1996 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Tar Heels played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and competed in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The team was led by head coach Mack Brown.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | ||
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| August 31 | 3:30 PM | No. 25 Clemson | Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina | ABC | W 45–0 | 47,500 | |||
| September 7 | 6:00 PM | at No. 9 Syracuse* | No. 24 | Carrier Dome • Syracuse, New York | ESPN2 | W 27–10 | 48,097 | ||
| September 21 | 3:30 PM | Georgia Tech | No. 12 | Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina | ABC | W 16–0 | 50,000 | ||
| September 28 | 3:30 PM | at No. 2 Florida State | No. 11 | Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, Florida | ABC | L 0–13 | 80,120 | ||
| October 5 | 6:30 PM | at Wake Forest | No. 15 | Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, North Carolina | W 45–6 | 25,681 | |||
| October 12 | 7:00 PM | Maryland | No. 13 | Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina | ESPN2 | W 38–7 | 47,000 | ||
| October 26 | 6:30 PM | at Houston* | No. 9 | Astrodome • Houston, Texas | W 42–14 | 16,850 | |||
| November 2 | 12:00 PM | NC State | No. 8 | Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina (Carolina-–State rivalry) | JPS | W 52–20 | 47,000 | ||
| November 9 | 1:30 PM | Louisville* | No. 8 | Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina | W 28–10 | 46,000 | |||
| November 16 | 3:30 PM | at No. 24 Virginia | No. 6 | Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, Virginia (South's Oldest Rivalry) | ABC | L 17–20 | 42,500 | ||
| November 23 | 12:00 PM | at Duke | No. 13 | Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, North Carolina (Victory Bell Game) | JPS | W 27–10 | 30,264 | ||
| January 1 | 12:30 PM | vs. No. 25 West Virginia* | No. 10 | Jacksonville Municipal Stadium • Jacksonville, Florida (Gator Bowl) | NBC | W 20–13 | 52,103 | ||
*Non-conference game.  | |||||||||
References
- ↑ "." tarheeltimes.com. . Archived 2012-03-28 at the Wayback Machine.. Retrieved on June 26, 2009.
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