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The North Carolina Tar Heels football statistical leaders are individual statistical leaders of the North Carolina Tar Heels football program in various categories. [1] [2] These categories include passing, rushing, receiving, total offense, all-purpose yardage, defensive stats, and kicking. Within those areas, the lists identify single-game ...
North Carolina Tar Heels baseball team, 1885. The program's first recorded game took place in 1867, when the Tar Heels defeated a Raleigh all-star team, 34-17. Although baseball continued to be played at UNC, there exists a gap in record-keeping during Reconstruction, despite the noted existence of the UNC baseball team.
Willard received a football scholarship from the University of North Carolina in 1961 after turning down a $100,000 offer to play baseball for the Boston Red Sox. [1] [2] He played for the Tar Heels from 1962 to 1964, where he led the Atlantic Coast Conference in rushing yards in 1963 and was named MVP of the same year's Gator Bowl.
Listed are all Major League Baseball players who have reached the 2,000 hit milestone during their career in MLB. Pete Rose holds the Major League record for most career hits, with 4,256. Rose and Ty Cobb, second most, are the only players with 4,000 or more career hits. George Davis was the first switch hitter to collect 2,000 hits, achieving ...
Others at UNC have combined football and baseball. Long-time fans remember versatile Danny Talbott, the 1965 ACC football player of the year and a member of UNC’s 1966 College World Series team.
North Carolina football has never played Minnesota, but what's the Tar Heels' history against other Big Ten teams?
[181] [182] Withers was the first African American head coach in Tar Heel football history. [182] With Withers leading the Tar Heels, UNC beat their first opponent, FCS school James Madison by a score of 42–10. [183] In the game, quarterback Bryn Renner set the single game school record for completion percentage at 95.7%.
Instead, the Long Island, New York native helped UNC secure a 2-1 victory over West Virginia on Saturday, pitching 6.1 innings, striking out five and allowing one run on two hits.