1975 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

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1975 North Carolina Tar Heels football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record3–7–1 (1–4–1 ACC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorJim Dickey (1st season)
CaptainDeke Andrews, Roc Bauman, James Betterson, Bill Paschall, Ray Stanford, Bobby Trott
Home stadiumKenan Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1974
1976 →
1975 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 13 Maryland $ 5 0 0 9 2 1
Duke 3 0 2 4 5 2
NC State 2 2 1 7 4 1
Wake Forest 3 3 0 3 8 0
Clemson 2 3 0 2 9 0
North Carolina 1 4 1 3 7 1
Virginia 0 4 0 1 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1975 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. The Tar Heels were led by ninth-year head coach Bill Dooley and played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing in sixth.[2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 61:30 p.m.[3]William & Mary*W 33–731,500[4]
September 201:30 p.m.[5]Maryland
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
L 7–3443,000[6][7]
September 271:30 p.m.[8]at No. 2 Ohio State*L 7–3287,750[9][10]
October 41:30 p.m.[11]at VirginiaW 31–2828,175[12]
October 111:30 p.m.[13]No. 15 Notre Dame*
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)
L 14–2149,500[14][15]
October 181:30 p.m.[16]at NC StateL 20–2150,500[17]
October 251:30 p.m.[18]East Carolina*
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
L 17–3842,000[19][20]
November 11:30 p.m.[21]Wake Forest
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)
L 9–2143,000[22]
November 81:30 p.m.[23]Clemson
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
L 35–3840,000[24]
November 151:30 p.m.
Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
  • W 17–1529,850[26]
    November 221:30 p.m.[27]at DukeT 17–1742,100[28]
    • *Non-conference game
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
    • All times are in Eastern time

    References

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