1908 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

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1908 North Carolina Tar Heels football
ConferenceIndependent
1908 record3–3–3
Head coach
CaptainRomy Story
Seasons
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1908 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     6 0 0
Virginia     7 0 1
Rollins     4 0 1
George Washington     8 1 1
Oklahoma     8 1 1
Tulane     7 1 0
North Carolina A&M     6 1 0
Navy     9 2 1
Florida     5 2 1
Davidson     5 2 2
TCU     6 3 0
VMI     4 2 0
Baylor     5 3 0
West Virginia     5 3 0
Kentucky State     4 3 0
Louisiana Industrial     4 3 1
Arkansas     5 4 0
Texas     5 4 0
VPI     5 4 0
Arkansas State Normal     3 3 0
Chattanooga     4 4 0
North Carolina     3 3 3
Oklahoma A&M     4 4 0
Delaware     3 4 1
Kendall     2 3 0
South Carolina     3 5 1
Texas A&M     3 5 0
Georgetown     2 4 1
Howard (AL)     2 4 0
Maryland     3 8 0
Stetson     0 1 1
Wake Forest     1 4 0
Goldey College     0 2 1
Southwest Texas State     0 2 0
Marshall     0 6 0

The 1908 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina in the 1908 college football season. The team captain of the 1908 season was Romy Story.[1]

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Wake ForestChapel Hill, NC (rivalry)W 17–0
October 3at TennesseeL 0–12[2]
October 10vs. Washington and LeeNewport News, VAT 0–0
October 17DavidsonWilmington, NCT 0–0
October 26at Georgetown
T 6–6[3]
October 31RichmondChapel Hill, NCW 17–12[4]
November 73:30 p.m.vs. VPIL 0–102,000[5][6]
November 14South CarolinaChapel Hill, NC (rivalry)W 22–0[7]
November 26vs. Virginia
L 0–3112,000[8][9][10]

References[]

  1. ^ "University of North Carolina ... Football blue book for press and radio". 1955.
  2. ^ "Tennessee 12, Carolina 0 - Tar Heels unable to score against their strong opponents at Knoxville". Charlotte Daily Observer. October 4, 1908. Retrieved August 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Hildebrand, J. R. (October 27, 1908). "Georgetown Holds Carolina To Draw". The Washington Times. Washington, D.C. p. 8. Retrieved April 6, 2019 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. ^ "North Carolina Wins". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. November 1, 1908. p. 4. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. ^ "Techs and Tarheels Ready For the Fray". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Library of Virginia. November 7, 1908. p. 5. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
  6. ^ "Foot-Ball V.P.I. vs. Carolina". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Library of Virginia. November 1, 1908. p. E2. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
  7. ^ "North Carolina 22, South Carolina 0". Charlotte Daily Observer. November 15, 1908. Retrieved January 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Virginia Wins In Fine Game Over Carolina". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 27, 1908. p. 1. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  9. ^ "Virginia Wins In Fine Game Over Carolina (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 27, 1908. p. 8. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  10. ^ "Crowds Surge Madly And Talk Of Sport". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 27, 1908. p. 8. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.

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