1916 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

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1916 North Carolina Tar Heels football
ConferenceSouth Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1916 record5–4 (2–1 SAIAA)
Head coach
CaptainGeorge Tandy
Home stadiumEmerson Field
Seasons
← 1915
1919 →
1916 South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
VPI $ 4 0 0 7 2 0
Georgetown 2 0 0 8 1 0
Washington and Lee 1 0 0 5 2 2
George Washington 2 1 0 3 3 1
North Carolina 2 1 0 5 4 0
Catholic University 2 1 0 4 4 0
Virginia 2 1 0 4 5 0
Davidson 1 2 0 5 3 1
Richmond 1 3 1 5 4 2
VMI 1 4 0 4 5 0
St. John's (MD) 0 1 0 0 1 0
William & Mary 0 2 1 2 5 2
Johns Hopkins 0 2 0 0 2 0
North Carolina A&M 0 4 0 2 5 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1916 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina in the 1916 college football season. The team captain of the 1916 season was George Tandy.[1]

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30Wake Forest*
W 20–02,500
October 7at Princeton*L 0–29
October 14at Harvard*L 0–21
October 21at Georgia Tech*L 6–10
October 28VMI
  • Emerson Field
  • Chapel Hill, NC
W 38–13
November 4vs. VPI
L 7–14
November 11vs. DavidsonWinston-Salem, NCW 10–6
November 18Furman*
  • Emerson Field
  • Chapel Hill, NC
W 46–0
November 302:30 p.m.vs. VirginiaW 7–0[2][3][4][5][6]

References[]

  1. ^ "University of North Carolina ... Football blue book for press and radio". 1955.
  2. ^ "Football Classic Event Of To-Day". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 30, 1916. p. 1. Retrieved January 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. ^ "Football Classic Event Of To-Day (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 30, 1916. p. 5. Retrieved January 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. ^ "Carolina Wins From Virginia By Score of 7 To 0". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. December 1, 1916. p. 1. Retrieved January 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. ^ "Carolina Wins From Virginia By Score of 7 To 0 (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. December 1, 1916. p. 8. Retrieved January 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. ^ "Carolinians Victorious After Eight Consecutive Defeats". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. December 1, 1916. p. 8. Retrieved January 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com open access.
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