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1988 North Carolina Tar Heels football team
American college football season
The 1988 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Tar Heels played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and competed in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The team was led by head coach Mack Brown, in his first year at UNC.
Quick Facts North Carolina Tar Heels football, Conference ...
| 1988 North Carolina Tar Heels football | |
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| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Record | 1–10 (1–6 ACC) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Darrell Moody (1st season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Carl Torbush (1st season) |
| Captain | Bryan Causey, Jeff Garnica, Antonio Goss, Creighton Incorminias, John Keller, Mitch Wike |
| Home stadium | Kenan Memorial Stadium |
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| No. 9 Clemson $ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NC State | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wake Forest | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duke | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia Tech | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 3 | 7:00 p.m. | at No. 19 South Carolina* | L 10–31 | 73,275 | [1] | ||
| September 10 | 5:00 p.m. | No. 4 Oklahoma* | ESPN | L 0–28 | 53,675 | [2] | |
| September 24 | 4:00 p.m. | Louisville* |
| L 34–38 | 49,900 | [3] | |
| October 1 | 2:30 p.m. | at No. 4 Auburn* | L 21–47 | 73,611 | [4] | ||
| October 8 | 7:00 p.m. | at Wake Forest | L 24–42 | 33,500 | [5] | ||
| October 15 | 12:00 p.m. | NC State |
| JPS | L 3–48 | 52,508 | [6] |
| October 22 | 2:00 p.m. | Georgia Tech |
| W 20–17 | 42,000 | [7] | |
| October 29 | 12:00 p.m. | Maryland |
| L 38–41 | 45,000 | [8] | |
| November 5 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 17 Clemson | JPS | L 14–37 | 78,369 | [9] | |
| November 12 | 2:00 p.m. | Virginia |
| L 24–27 | 45,000 | [10] | |
| November 19 | 12:05 p.m. | at Duke | L 29–35 | 28,400 | [11] | ||
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Oklahoma
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| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Oklahoma | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
| North Carolina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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#4 Oklahoma Sooners (0–0) at North Carolina Tar Heels (0–1)
at Kenan Memorial Stadium, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
- Date: September 10, 1988
- Game attendance: 53,675
- TV announcers (ESPN): Chris Fowler
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| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Oklahoma | Passing | Jamelle Holieway | 2/3, 61 Yds |
| Rushing | Anthony Stafford | 12 Rush, 88 Yds, TD | |
| Receiving | Eric Bross | 3 Rec, 72 Yds | |
| North Carolina | Passing | Deems May | 9/19, 87 Yds, INT |
| Rushing | Jonathan Hall | 10 Rush, 44 Yds | |
| Receiving | Randy Marriott | 4 Rec, 64 Yds |
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- "No. 19 S. Carolina overpowers UNC for 31–10 victory". The Times and Democrat. September 4, 1988. Retrieved February 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Oklahoma cruises past North Carolina 28–0". Winston-Salem Journal. September 11, 1988. Retrieved February 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "U of L rallies past Tar Heels". The State Journal. September 25, 1988. Retrieved February 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Auburn pounds Carolina, 47–21". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 2, 1988. Retrieved November 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Deacons' explosion buries Tar Heels". The Charlotte Observer. October 9, 1988. Retrieved February 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Wolfpack grinds up Tar Heels". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. October 16, 1988. Retrieved February 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Heels win first". The Danville Register. October 23, 1988. Retrieved February 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Maryland edges North Carolina". The Charlotte Observer. October 30, 1988. Retrieved February 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Allen, Clemson whip Tar Heels". The Palm Beach Post. November 6, 1988. Retrieved February 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "It wasn't easy, but Cavaliers finally win one in Chapel Hill". The Roanoke Times & World-News. November 13, 1988. Retrieved February 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Boone blazes Duke's trail in 35–29 win". Durham Morning Herald. November 20, 1988. Retrieved February 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "1988 North Carolina Tar Heels Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
- SoonerStats.com Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2015-Oct-21.
- Gainesville Sun. 1988 11 Sep. Retrieved 2022-Dec-27.