1920 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

The 1920 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina in the 1920 college football season.[1]

1920 North Carolina Tar Heels football
ConferenceSouth Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record2–6 (0–5 SAIAA)
Head coach
CaptainBeemer Harrell
Home stadiumEmerson Field
Seasons
← 1919
1921 →
1920 South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
VMI $ 5 0 0 9 0 0
Maryland 4 0 0 7 2 0
Washington and Lee 3 0 0 5 3 0
Georgetown 3 1 0 6 4 0
Virginia 3 1 0 5 2 2
NC State 4 2 0 7 3 0
Richmond 2 2 0 6 2 0
Davidson 2 2 0 5 5 0
VPI 2 4 0 4 6 0
Catholic University 1 3 0 3 5 0
George Washington 0 1 0 1 6 1
St. John's (MD) 0 1 0 0 1 0
Johns Hopkins 0 2 0 0 3 0
William & Mary 0 4 0 4 5 0
North Carolina 0 5 0 2 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 23:00 p.m.[2]Wake Forest*W 6–02,000[3]
October 93:00 p.m.[4]at Yale*L 0–21
October 16South Carolina*
  • Emerson Field
  • Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)
W 7–0[5]
October 213:30 p.m.[6]at NC StateL 3–138,000[7]
October 30Maryland
  • Emerson Field
  • Chapel Hill, NC
L 0–13[8]
November 6VMI
  • Emerson Field
  • Chapel Hill, NC
L 0–23
November 133:00 p.m.[9]vs. Davidson
L 0–7
November 252:00 p.m.[10]at VirginiaL 0–146,000[11][12]

References

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  1. ^ "1920 North Carolina Tar Heels Schedule and Results".
  2. ^ "The News and Observer from Raleigh, North Carolina on October 2, 1920 · 2".
  3. ^ "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, October 05, 1920, Image 1". October 5, 1920. p. 1.
  4. ^ "The Yale Daily News 9 October 1920 — Yale Daily News Historical Archive".
  5. ^ "Tar Heels defeat South Carolina 7 to 0". Greensboro Daily News. October 17, 1920. Retrieved January 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Technician, Vol. 1 No. 14, November 1, 1920 - technician-v1n14-1920-11-01 - NC State University Libraries' Rare and Unique Digital Collections | NC State University Libraries' Rare and Unique Digital Collections".
  7. ^ "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, October 22, 1920, Image 1". October 22, 1920. p. 1.
  8. ^ "College Park Squad Licks North Carolina". The Baltimore Sun. October 31, 1920. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Winston-Salem Journal from Winston-Salem, North Carolina on November 13, 1920 · Page 6 (newspapers.com)".
  10. ^ "News Leader 25 November 1920 — Virginia Chronicle: Digital Newspaper Archive".
  11. ^ "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, November 26, 1920, Image 1". November 26, 1920. p. 1.
  12. ^ "Virginia wins from North Carolina after hard fight". The Tampa Morning Tribune. November 26, 1920. Retrieved July 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.