2003 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

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2003 North Carolina Tar Heels football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record2–10 (1–7 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGary Tranquill (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorDave Huxtable (2nd season)
CaptainDexter Reid, Jeb Terry, D. J. Walker
Home stadiumKenan Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 2002
2004 →
2003 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 11 Florida State $   7 1     10 3  
No. 17 Maryland   6 2     10 3  
No. 22 Clemson   5 3     9 4  
NC State   4 4     8 5  
Virginia   4 4     8 5  
Georgia Tech   4 4     7 6  
Wake Forest   3 5     5 7  
Duke   2 6     4 8  
North Carolina   1 7     2 10  
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 2003 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the

John Bunting, the Tar Heels played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
. North Carolina finished the season 2–10 overall and 1–7 in ACC play to place last out of nine teams.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 308:00 p.m.No. 13
ABC
L 0–3759,800
September 61:30 p.m.Syracuse*
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
L 47–49 3OT47,000
September 2011:00 a.m.at Wisconsin*ESPNL 27–3877,439
September 272:00 p.m.at NC StateL 34–4753,800
October 41:30 p.m.Virginia
L 13–3851,000
October 113:30 p.m.at East Carolina*W 28–1744,040[1]
October 181:30 p.m.Arizona State*
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
L 31–3342,000
October 2512:00 p.m.at
JPS
L 28–3677,512
November 112:00 p.m.at
Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
  • JPSL 21–5951,195
    November 812:00 p.m.Wake Forestdagger
    • Kenan Memorial Stadium
    • Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)
    JPSW 42–3435,000
    November 1512:00 p.m.at Georgia TechJPSL 24–4152,346
    November 221:00 p.m.Duke
    L 22–3048,000
    • *Non-conference game
    • daggerHomecoming
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
    • All times are in Eastern time

    Coaching staff

    Name Position [2] Seasons in Position
    John Bunting
    Head coach 3rd
    Gunter Brewer Wide Receivers 4th
    Ken Browning Tight Ends 10th
    Jeff Connors Strength and conditioning coordinator 3rd
    Jim Fleming Defensive Backs 2nd
    Hal Hunter Offensive Line 2nd
    Dave Huxtable Defensive coordinator / Linebackers 3rd
    Brad Lawing Defensive Line / recruiting coordinator 1st
    Andre' Powell Running backs 3rd
    Gary Tranquill Offensive coordinator / quarterbacks 3rd
    James Webster, Jr. Assistant head coach/ special teams coordinator 3rd
    Matt House Defensive Assistant 1st

    References

    1. Newspapers.com
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    2. ^ ""2003 North Carolina Football Media Guide". University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill Department of Athletics. July 29, 2003. Archived from the original on May 17, 2008. Retrieved February 16, 2008.