Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 21 | 1:30 p.m. | NC State | | L 6–38 | 45,500 | [3] |
September 28 | 1:30 p.m. | South Carolina | - Kenan Memorial Stadium
- Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)
| L 27–32 | 28,000 | [4] |
October 5 | 7:30 p.m. | at Vanderbilt* | | W 8–7 | 20,480 | [5] |
October 12 | 1:30 p.m. | at Maryland | | L 24–33 | 27,480 | [6] |
October 19 | 1:30 p.m. | No. 7 Florida* | - Kenan Memorial Stadium
- Chapel Hill, NC
| W 22–7 | 28,000 | [7] |
October 26 | 1:30 p.m. | at Wake Forest | | L 31–48 | 30,000 | [8] |
November 2 | 3:30 p.m. | at Air Force* | | L 15–28 | 24,596 | [9] |
November 9 | 1:30 p.m. | Virginia | | L 6–41 | 23,000 | [10] |
November 16 | 1:30 p.m. | at Clemson | | L 14–24 | 27,177 | [11] |
November 23 | 1:30 p.m. | Duke | | W 25–14 | 44,500 | [12] |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Eastern time
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1968 North Carolina Tar Heels football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
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- ^ "1968 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
- ^ "1968 North Carolina Tar Heels Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Retrieved November 22, 2017.
- ^ "Early Wolfpack explosion crushes Tar Heels, 38–6". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. September 22, 1968. Retrieved January 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Last period touchdowns pull SC past Tar Heels". Florence Morning News. September 29, 1968. Retrieved January 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tar Heels beat Vanderbilt, 8–7, for first victory this season". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 6, 1968. Retrieved October 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Terps end streak with win over NC". Florence Morning News. October 13, 1968. Retrieved January 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "North Carolina upsets seventh-ranked Florida, 22–7". The Danville Register. October 20, 1968. Retrieved January 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Deacon TD barrage topples Tar Heels". The State. October 27, 1968. Retrieved January 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UNC loses Bomar as Falcons win". The Greenville News. November 3, 1968. Retrieved January 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Virginia thrashes N. Carolina, 41–6". The State. November 10, 1968. Retrieved January 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Carolina stopped by Clemson, 24–14". Durham Morning Herald. November 17, 1968. Retrieved January 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bomar leads Tar Heels to upset of Duke, 25–14". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 24, 1968. Retrieved January 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.