1902 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

1902 North Carolina Tar Heels football
1902 North Carolina Tar Heels football
Conference	Independent
Record	5–1–3
Head coach	Herman Olcott (1st season);
Captain	Frank Foust
Home stadium	Campus Athletic Field (II)
	Seasons ← 1901 1903 →

1902 Southern college football independents records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Oklahoma A&M		–		1	–	0	–	0
Spring Hill		–		1	–	0	–	0
Texas A&M		–		7	–	0	–	2
Marshall		–		5	–	0	–	2
Virginia		–		8	–	1	–	1
South Carolina		–		6	–	1	–	0
Kentucky University		–		7	–	2	–	0
Howard (AL)		–		3	–	1	–	0
North Carolina		–		5	–	1	–	3
Georgetown		–		7	–	3	–	0
Arkansas		–		6	–	3	–	0
Oklahoma		–		6	–	3	–	0
Florida State College		–		2	–	1	–	0
Stetson		–		2	–	1	–	1
West Virginia		–		7	–	4	–	0
VPI		–		3	–	2	–	1
Davidson		–		4	–	4	–	1
East Florida Seminary		–		1	–	1	–	0
Kendall		–		1	–	1	–	0
Louisiana Industrial		–		1	–	1	–	1
Richmond		–		3	–	3	–	0
VMI		–		3	–	3	–	1
William & Mary		–		1	–	1	–	1
Baylor		–		3	–	4	–	2
North Carolina A&M		–		3	–	4	–	2
Maryland		–		3	–	5	–	2
Delaware		–		3	–	5	–	1
Florida Agricultural		–		1	–	2	–	1
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial		–		1	–	2	–	0
Columbian		–		1	–	3	–	0
Navy		–		2	–	7	–	1
TCU		–		0	–	5	–	1
Central Oklahoma		–		0	–	1	–	0
Tusculum		–		0	–	1	–	0

The 1902 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina in the 1902 college football season.^[1]

Schedule[edit]

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 24	1:30 p.m.^[2]	Guilford	Campus Athletic Field (II) Chapel Hill, NC	W 16–0
October 4	1:30 p.m.^[3]	Oak Ridge Military Academy	Campus Athletic Field (II) Chapel Hill, NC	W 35–0	300^[4]
October 11	2:50 p.m.^[5]	Furman	Campus Athletic Field (II) Chapel Hill, NC	W 10–0		^[6]
October 18	^[7]	vs. Davidson	Latta Park Charlotte, NC	W 27–0	500^[8]
October 25	3:30 p.m.^[9]	vs. VPI	Fair Grounds (Roanoke) Roanoke, VA	T 0–0	2,000^[9]	^[10]
November 1	3:30 p.m.^[11]	vs. VMI	Fair Grounds (Roanoke) Lynchburg, VA	W 17–10	1,000^[12]
November 8	3:35 p.m.^[13]	at North Carolina A&M	State Fairgrounds (II) Raleigh, NC (rivalry)	T 0–0
November 15	3:00 p.m.^[14]	vs. Georgetown	Lafayette Field Norfolk, VA	L 5–12	5,000^[15]
November 27	2:45 p.m.^[16]	vs. Virginia	Broad Street Park (I) Richmond, VA (South's Oldest Rivalry)	T 12–12	10,000^[17]	^[18]^[19]
All times are in Eastern time

References[edit]

^ "UNC Football Schedule 1902 - Tar Heel Times".
^ "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, October 04, 1902, Image 1". October 4, 1902. p. 1.
^ "Asheville Daily Gazette. (Asheville, N.C.) 1896-1903, October 05, 1902, Page 2, Image 2 · North Carolina Newspapers (digitalnc.org)".
^ "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, October 11, 1902, Page 1, Image 1 · North Carolina Newspapers (digitalnc.org)".
^ "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, October 18, 1902, Image 1". October 18, 1902. p. 1.
^ "Furman makes good showing against North Carolina". The State. October 12, 1902. Retrieved March 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Charlotte Daily Observer. (Charlotte, N.C.) 1897-1916, October 18, 1902, Image 5". October 18, 1902. p. 5.
^ "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, October 18, 1902, Image 1". October 18, 1902. p. 1.
^ ^a ^b "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, November 01, 1902, Image 1". November 1902. p. 1.
^ "Both Failed to Score". The Times. Library of Virginia. October 26, 1902. p. 2. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
^ "Roanoke Times 1 November 1902 – Virginia Chronicle: Digital Newspaper Archive".
^ "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, November 08, 1902, Page 1, Image 1 · North Carolina Newspapers (digitalnc.org)".
^ "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, November 15, 1902, Image 1". November 15, 1902. p. 1.
^ "The News & Observer. (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, November 15, 1902, Image 5". November 15, 1902. p. 5.
^ "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, November 22, 1902, Image 1". November 22, 1902. p. 1.
^ "The Times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, November 27, 1902, Image 1". November 27, 1902.
^ "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, November 29, 1902, Image 1". November 29, 1902. p. 1.
^ "The Honors Are Even". The Richmond Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 28, 1902. p. 1. Retrieved September 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "The Honors Are Even (continued)". The Richmond Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 28, 1902. p. 2. Retrieved September 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

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[1] "UNC Football Schedule 1902 - Tar Heel Times".

[2] "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, October 04, 1902, Image 1". October 4, 1902. p. 1.

[3] "Asheville Daily Gazette. (Asheville, N.C.) 1896-1903, October 05, 1902, Page 2, Image 2 · North Carolina Newspapers (digitalnc.org)".

[4] "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, October 11, 1902, Page 1, Image 1 · North Carolina Newspapers (digitalnc.org)".

[5] "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, October 18, 1902, Image 1". October 18, 1902. p. 1.

[6] "Furman makes good showing against North Carolina". The State. October 12, 1902. Retrieved March 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

[7] "Charlotte Daily Observer. (Charlotte, N.C.) 1897-1916, October 18, 1902, Image 5". October 18, 1902. p. 5.

[8] "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, October 18, 1902, Image 1". October 18, 1902. p. 1.

[vpi-9] "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, November 01, 1902, Image 1". November 1902. p. 1.

[10] "Both Failed to Score". The Times. Library of Virginia. October 26, 1902. p. 2. Retrieved November 24, 2015.

[11] "Roanoke Times 1 November 1902 – Virginia Chronicle: Digital Newspaper Archive".

[12] "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, November 08, 1902, Page 1, Image 1 · North Carolina Newspapers (digitalnc.org)".

[13] "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, November 15, 1902, Image 1". November 15, 1902. p. 1.

[14] "The News & Observer. (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, November 15, 1902, Image 5". November 15, 1902. p. 5.

[15] "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, November 22, 1902, Image 1". November 22, 1902. p. 1.

[16] "The Times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, November 27, 1902, Image 1". November 27, 1902.

[17] "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, November 29, 1902, Image 1". November 29, 1902. p. 1.

[18] "The Honors Are Even". The Richmond Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 28, 1902. p. 1. Retrieved September 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

[19] "The Honors Are Even (continued)". The Richmond Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 28, 1902. p. 2. Retrieved September 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

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