1982 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

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1982 North Carolina Tar Heels football
Sun Bowl champion
Sun Bowl, W 26–10 vs. Texas
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 13
APNo. 18
Record8–4 (3–3 ACC)
Head coach
CaptainDavid Drechsler
Home stadiumKenan Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1981
1983 →
1982 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 8 Clemson $ 6 0 0 9 1 1
No. 20 Maryland 5 1 0 8 4 0
No. 18 North Carolina 3 3 0 8 4 0
Duke 3 3 0 6 5 0
NC State 3 3 0 6 5 0
Virginia 1 5 0 2 9 0
Wake Forest 0 6 0 3 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 1982 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Tar Heels were led by fifth-year head coach Dick Crum and played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference and finished tied for third place.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 99:00 p.m.at No. 1
CBS
L 6–754,449[2]
September 181:00 p.m.Vanderbilt*No. 11W 34–1051,696[3]
September 251:00 p.m.Army*No. 11
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
W 62–850,950[4]
October 21:00 p.m.Georgia Tech*No. 12
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
ABCW 41–049,500[5][6]
October 91:00 p.m.at Wake ForestNo. 12W 24–736,200[7]
October 161:00 p.m.NC StateNo. 11
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)
W 41–953,278[8]
October 301:00 p.m.MarylandNo. 10
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
L 24–3151,319[9]
November 61:00 p.m.at No. 13 ClemsonNo. 18L 13–1663,718–63,788[10][11]
November 131:00 p.m.Virginia
W 27–1449,500[12]
November 201:30 p.m.at DukeL 17–2333,941[13]
November 2512:00 p.m.Bowling Green*
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
W 33–1433,000[14]
December 252:00 p.m.vs. No. 8 Texas*CBSW 26–1031,359[15]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

References

  1. ^ "1982 North Carolina Tar Heels Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Retrieved November 22, 2017.
  2. ^ "Intelligencer Journal from Lancaster, Pennsylvania on September 9, 1982 · 38 (newspapers.com)".
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