1995_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team
1995 North Carolina Tar Heels football team
American college football season
The 1995 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1995 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.
Quick Facts North Carolina Tar Heels football, Carquest Bowl champion ...
1995 North Carolina Tar Heels football | |
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Carquest Bowl champion | |
Carquest Bowl, W 20–10 vs. Arkansas | |
Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Record | 7–5 (4–4 ACC) |
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Defensive coordinator | Carl Torbush (8th season) |
Captain | Eric Thomas, Marcus Wall |
Home stadium | Kenan Memorial Stadium |
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More information Conf, Overall ...
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 4 Florida State + | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 16 Virginia + | 7 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 0 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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More information Date, Time ...
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 2 | 7:30 p.m. | Syracuse* | No. 20 | ESPN | L 9–20 | 52,400 | [1] | |
September 9 | 12:00 p.m. | at Maryland | JPS | L 18–32 | 32,215 | [2] | ||
September 21 | 8:00 p.m. | at Louisville* | ESPN | W 17–10 | 37,704 | [3] | ||
September 30 | 1:30 p.m. | Ohio* |
| W 62–0 | 43,200 | [4] | ||
October 7 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 9 Virginia |
| JPS | W 22–17 | 50,100 | [5] | |
October 14 | 12:00 p.m. | at Georgia Tech | JPS | L 25–27 | 40,201 | [6] | ||
October 21 | 1:30 p.m. | Wake Forest |
| W 31–7 | 51,000 | [7] | ||
November 4 | 12:00 p.m. | at Clemson | JPS | L 10–17 | 72,103 | [8] | ||
November 11 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 6 Florida State |
| JPS | L 12–28 | 36,000 | [9] | |
November 18 | 12:00 p.m. | Duke |
| JPS | W 28–24 | 47,000 | [10] | |
November 24 | 11:00 a.m. | at NC State | ABC | W 30–28 | 48,100 | [11] | ||
December 30 | 7:30 p.m. | vs. No. 24 Arkansas* | TBS | W 20–10 | 34,428 | [12] | ||
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More information Players, Coaches ...
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- "Orange upset Tar Heels with 17-point scoring blitz". Star-Gazette. September 3, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Preseason dreams aside, Heels are 0–2". Greensboro News & Record. September 10, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Heels overcome ineptitude, edge Louisville, 17–10". The Daily Progress. September 22, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Heels build confidence against tame Bobcats". The News and Observer. October 1, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Fourth-down gamble pays off as N. Carolina upsets Virginia". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. October 8, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Jackson pick off victory". The Herald-Sun. October 15, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Tar Heels victory grounded in the basics". The Charlotte Observer. October 22, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Clemson blankets UNC with defense". South Florida Sun Sentinel. November 5, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "FSU trudges through Tar Heels". Pensacola News Journal. November 12, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Heels keep heads, beat Devils". Winston-Salem Journal. November 19, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Wolfpack rally comes up short against Tar Heels". The Greenville News. November 25, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Tar Heels win Carquest before sparse JRS crowd". The Palm Beach Post. December 31, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "1995 North Carolina Tar Heels Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 9, 2024.