1966 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

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1966 North Carolina Tar Heels football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
1966 record2–8 (1–4 ACC)
Head coach
CaptainBob Hume, Hank Sadler, Danny Talbott
Home stadiumKenan Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1965
1967 →
1966 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
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 Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Clemson $   6 – 1     6 – 4  
NC State   5 – 2     5 – 5  
Maryland   3 – 3     4 – 6  
Virginia   3 – 3     4 – 6  
Duke   2 – 3     5 – 5  
Wake Forest   2 – 4     3 – 7  
South Carolina   1 – 3     1 – 9  
North Carolina   1 – 4     2 – 8  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1966 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. The Tar Heels were led by eighth-year head coach Jim Hickey and played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.[2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 17at Kentucky*
L 0–10
September 24NC State
W 10–7
October 1at No. 8 Michigan*
W 21–788,233
October 15at No. 2 Notre Dame*
L 0–3259,075
October 22Wake Forest
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)
L 0–337,000
October 29at Georgia*
L 3–2845,321
November 5at Clemson
L 3–27
November 12Air Force*
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
L 14–20
November 19Duke
L 25–4146,000
November 26Virginia
L 14–2125,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References[]

  1. ^ "1966 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
  2. ^ "1966 North Carolina Tar Heels Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Retrieved November 22, 2017.
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