1939_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team

1939 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

1939 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

American college football season

The 1939 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1939 college football season. The Tar Heels were led by fourth-year head coach Raymond Wolf and played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium. They competed as a member of the Southern Conference.

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North Carolina was not ranked in the final AP poll, but it was ranked at No. 26 in the 1939 Williamson System ratings,[1] and at No. 7 in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.[2]

Paul Severin was named a first-team All-American end by the Associated Press, and a second-team All-American by the NEA.[3]

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References

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    "Varsity Takes On VPI Today at Norfolk". The Daily Tar Heel. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. October 7, 1939. p. 1. Retrieved September 6, 2018.
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    "Lalanne Leads Varsity To 13-6 Victory". The Daily Tar Heel. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. October 8, 1939. p. 1. Retrieved September 6, 2018.
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    "Carolina wins, 14–7". The News and Observer. October 15, 1939. Retrieved June 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "The Times from Shreveport, Louisiana on October 21, 1939 · Page 12".
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    "Tarheels tie Green Wave score 14–14". The State. October 22, 1939. Retrieved April 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "The Philadelphia Inquirer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on October 28, 1939 · Page 23".
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    "North Carolina passes rout Penn, 30–6". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 29, 1939. Retrieved December 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Tar Heels wallop State in rain, 17–0". The Charlotte News. November 5, 1939. Retrieved December 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "The daily Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1946-current, November 11, 1939, Image 1". November 11, 1939. p. 1.
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    "The daily Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1946-current, November 12, 1939, Image 3". November 12, 1939. p. 3.
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    "Tar Heels spank Davidson's 'Cats". The News and Observer. November 12, 1939. Retrieved September 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Duke rallies to turn back Carolina, 13–3". Richmond Times-Dispatch. November 19, 1939. Retrieved December 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "The daily Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1946-current, November 29, 1939, Image 1". November 29, 1939. p. 1.
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    "Cavaliers go down before North Carolina, 19 to 0". Daily Press. December 1, 1939. Retrieved December 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "1939 North Carolina Tar Heels Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
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