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Since the team's creation in 1888, the Tar Heels have participated in more than 1,100 officially sanctioned games, including 30 bowl games. The Tar Heels have been a member of a few conferences. Initially competing as an independent school , North Carolina joined the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association in 1895, where it was a member ...
The University of North Carolina fielded its first football team in 1888. [6] The Tar Heels played four games with a final record of 1–3. The team captains for the 1888 season were Bob Bingham and Steve Bragaw. [6] The game against Wake Forest was the first in the state, and the first against Trinity the first "scientific" game in the state. [6]
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The Tar Heels represent University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the NCAA's Atlantic Coast Conference. Although North Carolina began competing in intercollegiate football in 1888, [1] the school's official record generally does not include statistics from before the 1940s, as records from earlier years are often incomplete and inconsistent.
The 1950 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1950 college football season. The Tar Heels were led by eighth-year head coach Carl Snavely, and played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium. The team competed as a member of the Southern Conference.
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Linebacker Lawrence Taylor won the award as the Atlantic Coast Conference player of the year. [22]Three North Carolina players received All-America honors. Taylor was a consensus pick, receiving first-team honors from the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA), Associated Press (AP), Football Writers Association of America (FWAA), and United Press International (UPI).
North Carolina claims a conference championship for 1934, [1] although the official conference champion is Washington and Lee, who finished 4–0–0. [ 2 ] Team captain and guard George T. Barclay became North Carolina's first first-team All-American, being selected by several selectors including the AP and the All-American Board. [ 3 ]