1927 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

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1927 North Carolina Tar Heels football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1927 record4–6 (2–5 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainGarrett Morehead
Home stadiumEmerson Field
Kenan Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1926
1928 →
1927 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Georgia Tech + 7 0 1 8 1 1
Tennessee + 5 0 1 8 0 1
NC State + 4 0 0 9 1 0
Vanderbilt 5 0 2 8 1 2
Georgia 6 1 0 9 1 0
Florida 5 2 0 7 3 0
Ole Miss 3 2 0 5 3 1
Virginia 4 4 0 5 4 0
Clemson 2 2 0 5 3 1
Alabama 3 4 1 5 4 1
LSU 2 3 1 4 4 1
Mississippi A&M 2 3 0 5 3 0
Washington and Lee 2 3 0 4 4 1
VPI 2 3 0 5 4 0
Maryland 2 3 0 4 7 0
South Carolina 2 4 0 4 5 0
VMI 2 4 0 6 4 0
Tulane 2 5 1 2 5 1
North Carolina 2 5 0 4 6 0
Sewanee 1 4 0 2 6 0
Kentucky 1 5 0 3 6 1
Auburn 0 6 1 0 7 2
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1927 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina in the 1927 college football season.[1] The Tar Heels defeated Davidson College 27-0, with the first touchdown in Kenan Memorial Stadium.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Wake Forest*
L 8–9
October 1Tennessee
  • Emerson Field
  • Chapel Hill, NC
L 0–26[2]
October 8Maryland
  • Emerson Field
  • Chapel Hill, NC
W 7–6
October 15at South CarolinaL 6–147,000[3]
October 22at Georgia TechL 0–13
October 29at NC StateL 6–19
November 5at VMI
L 0–7[4]
November 12Davidson*
W 27–0
November 19at Duke*W 18–0
November 24Virginia
W 14–13
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "1927 North Carolina Tar Heels Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2015-08-24.
  2. ^ "Carolina loses to Tennessee's Vols". The News and Observer. October 2, 1927. Retrieved August 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "South Carolina's Gamecocks defeat Tar Heels". The News and Observer. October 16, 1927. Retrieved January 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Heels lose; Blocked kick is disastrous for Collins eleven". The News and Observer. November 6, 1927. Retrieved December 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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