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1991 North Carolina Tar Heels football team
American college football season
The 1991 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Tar Heels played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and competed in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The team was led by head coach Mack Brown.
Quick Facts North Carolina Tar Heels football, Conference ...
| 1991 North Carolina Tar Heels football | |
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| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Record | 7–4 (3–4 ACC) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Darrell Moody (4th season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Carl Torbush (4th season) |
| Captain | Dwight Hollier |
| Home stadium | Kenan Memorial Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 18 Clemson $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 24 NC State | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia Tech | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duke | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wake Forest | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 14 | 7:00 p.m. | Cincinnati* | W 51–16 | 51,800 | [1] | |||
| September 21 | 1:00 p.m. | at Army* | W 20–12 | 36,609 | [2] | |||
| September 28 | 12:00 p.m. | at NC State | No. 23 | L 7–24 | 53,928 | [3] | ||
| October 5 | 1:30 p.m. | William & Mary* |
| W 59–36 | 44,500 | [4] | ||
| October 12 | 1:30 p.m. | Wake Forest |
| W 24–10 | 49,200 | [5] | ||
| October 19 | 12:10 p.m. | at Virginia | L 9–14 | 40,100 | [6] | |||
| October 26 | 12:10 p.m. | at Georgia Tech | Raycom | L 14–35 | 45,542 | [7] | ||
| November 2 | 12:10 p.m. | Maryland |
| W 24–0 | 50,000 | [8] | ||
| November 9 | 7:30 p.m. | No. 15 Clemson |
| ESPN | L 6–21 | 31,000 | [9] | |
| November 16 | 1:30 p.m. | South Carolina* |
| W 21–17 | 47,500 | [10] | ||
| November 23 | 12:10 p.m. | Duke |
| W 47–14 | 50,500 | [11] | ||
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- "Not quite as bad: Tar Heels batter UC, 51–16". The Cincinnati Enquirer. September 15, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Army aced 20–12". The Daily Item. September 22, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Pack stops UNC once again". Greensboro News & Record. September 29, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "North Carolina blasts William & Mary 59–36". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. October 6, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Quick strikes lift Carolina". The Charlotte Observer. October 13, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Cavaliers win a big one 14–9". The Roanoke Times & World-News. October 20, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Jones, Jackets pound Tar Heels". Statesville Record and Landmark. October 27, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "N. Carolina grinds down Maryland 24–0". Greensboro News & Record. November 3, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Tigers weather storm". The Greenville News. November 10, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "UNC Means business in bid for bowl". Florence Morning News. November 17, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "UNC has the Means to rip Duke". The News and Observer. November 24, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "1991 North Carolina Tar Heels Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 4, 2017.