1922 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

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1922 North Carolina Tar Heels football
SoCon co-champion
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1922 record9–1 (5–0 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainGrady Pritchard
Home stadiumEmerson Field
Seasons
← 1921
1923 →
1922 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
North Carolina + 5 0 0 9 1 0
Georgia Tech + 4 0 0 7 2 0
Vanderbilt * + 3 0 0 8 0 1
VPI 3 0 0 8 1 1
Florida 2 0 0 7 2 0
Auburn 2 1 0 8 2 0
Tennessee 3 2 0 8 2 0
Alabama 3 2 1 6 3 1
Virginia 1 1 1 4 4 1
Mississippi A&M 2 3 0 3 4 2
Kentucky 1 2 0 6 3 0
Clemson 1 2 0 5 4 0
Washington and Lee 1 2 0 5 3 1
Maryland 1 2 0 4 5 1
LSU 1 2 0 3 7 0
Georgia 1 3 1 5 4 1
Tulane 1 4 0 4 4 0
South Carolina 0 2 0 5 4 0
Ole Miss 0 2 0 4 5 1
NC State 0 5 0 4 6 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • * – co-member of SIAA

The 1922 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina in the 1922 college football season. Led by second year head coaches Bob Fetzer and Bill Fetzer, the team compiled a record of 9–1 and tied for the Southern Conference (SoCon) championship. The team's quarterback was Monk McDonald.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30vs. Wake Forest*Goldsboro, NC (rivalry)W 62–3
October 7at Yale*
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 0–18
October 12Trinity (NC)*
  • Emerson Field
  • Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)
W 20–0
October 14South Carolina
  • Emerson Field
  • Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)
W 10–7[1]
October 19at NC State
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
W 14–9
October 28Maryland
  • Emerson Field
  • Chapel Hill, NC
W 27–3
November 4at Tulane
  • Second Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 19–12
November 11vs. VMI*
W 9–712,000[2][3]
November 18vs. Davidson*
W 29–67,500–10,000[4][5][6]
November 30at Virginia
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)
W 10–7
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "North Carolina downs South Carolina". Greensboro Daily News. October 15, 1922. Retrieved January 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Lutz, Earle (November 12, 1922). "12,000 See Game Go To Tarheels In Fierce Drive". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 1. Retrieved September 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. ^ Lutz, Earle (November 12, 1922). "Carolina Wins Out By Superior Punch (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 48. Retrieved September 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. ^ Young, Dick (November 19, 1922). ""Carolina The Stuff," Is Fans' Verdict After Seeing Wildcat Rout". The Charlotte News. Charlotte, North Carolina. p. 1. Retrieved September 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. ^ Young, Dick (November 19, 1922). "Carolina The Stuff, Is Verdict Of Fan After Watching Wildcat Rout (continued)". The Charlotte News. Charlotte, North Carolina. p. 10. Retrieved September 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. ^ Groome, Bailey (November 19, 1922). "Carolina Outplaying Davidson, Wins With Ease". Durham Morning Herald. Durham, North Carolina. p. 16. Retrieved September 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
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