1957 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

1957 North Carolina Tar Heels football
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	6–4 (4–3 ACC)
Head coach	Jim Tatum (3rd season)
Home stadium	Kenan Memorial Stadium

1957 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 15 NC State $	5	–	0	–	1			7	–	1	–	2
No. 16 Duke	5	–	1	–	1			6	–	3	–	2
Clemson	4	–	3	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
North Carolina	4	–	3	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Maryland	4	–	3	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Virginia	2	–	4	–	0			3	–	6	–	1
South Carolina	2	–	5	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Wake Forest	0	–	7	–	0			0	–	10	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1957 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1957 NCAA University Division football season. The Tar Heels were led by third-year head coach Jim Tatum and played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium. The team competed as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing tied for third.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result
September 21	NC State		Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)	L 0–7
September 28	Clemson		Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC	W 26–0
October 5	No. 6 Navy*		Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC	W 13–7
October 11	at Miami (FL)*	No. 18	Burdine Stadium Miami, FL	W 20–13
October 19	at Maryland	No. 14	Byrd Stadium College Park, MD	L 7–21
October 26	at Wake Forest		Bowman Gray Stadium Winston-Salem, NC (rivalry)	W 14–7
November 2	No. 17 Tennessee*		Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC	L 0–35
November 9	South Carolina		Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)	W 28–6
November 23	at No. 11 Duke		Duke Stadium Durham, NC (Victory Bell)	W 21–13
November 30	Virginia		Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC (South's Oldest Rivalry)	L 13–20
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game time

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