1938 North Carolina Tar Heels football team
Appearance
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Conference | Southern Conference |
Record | 6–2–1 (4–1 SoCon) |
Head coach |
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Captain | Steve Maronic, George Watson |
Home stadium | Kenan Memorial Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 3 Duke $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson | 3 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
VMI | 4 | – | 0 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 1 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Richmond | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington and Lee | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
VPI | 2 | – | 3 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Citadel | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Davidson | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Furman | 0 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
William & Mary | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1938 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1938 college football season. The Tar Heels were led by third-year head coach Raymond Wolf and played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium. They competed as a member of the Southern Conference.
Team co-captain and tackle Steve Maronic was selected as a first-team All-American by the Central Press Association, and a second-team All-American by Newsweek, NEA, and United Press.[1]
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 24 | 2:30 p.m.[2] | Wake Forest | W 14–6 | 15,000[3] | |||
October 1 | 2:30 p.m.[4] | at NC State | W 21–0 | 19,000[5] | |||
October 8 | 2:00 p.m.[6] | Tulane* |
| L 14–17 | 22,000 | [7] | |
October 15 | 2:00 p.m.[8] | at NYU* | W 7–0 | 15,000[9] | |||
October 22 | 2:00 p.m.[10] | at Davidson | No. 19 | W 34–0 | 6,500[11] | [12] | |
October 29 | 2:00 p.m.[13] | No. 11 Duke |
| L 0–14 | 35,000 | ||
November 5 | 2:00 p.m[14] | VPI |
| W 7–0 | 18,000[15] | ||
November 12 | 2:00 p.m.[16] | at No. 13 Fordham* | T 0–0 | 21,000[17] | |||
November 24 | 2:00 p.m.[18] | at Virginia* | W 20–0 | 7,500[19] | |||
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References
- ^ "2016 North Carolina football media guide" (PDF). North Carolina Athletic Communications Office. p. 120.
- ^ "The daily Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1946-current, September 24, 1938, Image 1". 24 September 1938. p. 1.
- ^ "The daily Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1946-current, September 25, 1938, Image 1". 25 September 1938. p. 1.
- ^ "Technician, Vol. 19 No. 3, September 30, 1938 - technician-v19n3-1938-09-30 - NC State University Libraries' Rare and Unique Digital Collections | NC State University Libraries' Rare and Unique Digital Collections".
- ^ "Technician, Vol. 19 No. 4, October 7, 1938 - technician-v19n4-1938-10-07 - NC State University Libraries' Rare and Unique Digital Collections | NC State University Libraries' Rare and Unique Digital Collections".
- ^ "The Chapel Hill weekly. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1923-1972, October 07, 1938, Image 1". 7 October 1938.
- ^ "Tulane trips Carolina, 17 to 14". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 9, 1938. Retrieved April 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "The daily Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1946-current, October 15, 1938, Image 1". 15 October 1938. p. 1.
- ^ "Tar Heel eleven upsets NYU Violets 7–0". The Daily Tar Heel. October 16, 1938. p. 1. Retrieved February 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "The daily Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1946-current, October 22, 1938, Image 1". 22 October 1938. p. 1.
- ^ "The daily Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1946-current, October 23, 1938, Image 1". 23 October 1938. p. 1.
- ^ "North Carolina's air circus routs Davidson, 34 to 0". Daily Press. October 23, 1938. Retrieved September 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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- ^ "Virginia Tech Invades Chapel Hill Today". The Daily Tar Heel. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. November 5, 1938. p. 1. Retrieved September 6, 2018.
- ^ "Stirnweiss Sparks Tar Heels To Wet Win". The Daily Tar Heel. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. November 6, 1938. p. 1. Retrieved September 6, 2018.
- ^ "Daily News from New York, New York on November 12, 1938 · 127".
- ^ "The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York on November 13, 1938 · Page 1".
- ^ "Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, November 23, 1938, Image 6". 23 November 1938.
- ^ "Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, November 25, 1938, Image 6". 25 November 1938.
- ^ "1938 North Carolina Tar Heels Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 20, 2018.