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The 1983 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Tar Heels were led by sixth-year head coach Dick Crum and played their home games at Kenan Memorial StadiuminChapel Hill, North Carolina. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing in second.[2]

1983 North Carolina Tar Heels football

Peach Bowl, L 3–28 vs. Florida State

ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record8–4 (4–2 ACC)
Head coach
CaptainBrian Blados, William Fuller
Home stadiumKenan Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1982
1984 →
1983 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
  • t
  • e
  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    Maryland $ 5 0 0 8 4 0
    North Carolina 4 2 0 8 4 0
    Georgia Tech 3 2 0 3 8 0
    Virginia 3 3 0 6 5 0
    Duke 3 3 0 3 8 0
    Wake Forest 1 5 0 4 7 0
    NC State 1 5 0 3 8 0
    No.11Clemson * 0 0 0 9 1 1
    • $ – Conference champion
  • * – Clemson was under NCAA and ACC probation and was ineligible for the ACC title. As a result, their ACC games did not count in the league standings.[1]
  • Rankings from AP Poll

    Schedule

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    DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
    September 37:00 p.m.[3]atSouth Carolina*No. 11
  • Columbia, SC (rivalry)
  • W 24–872,400[4]
    September 101:00 p.m.[5]Memphis State*No. 8
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • W 24–1049,000[6]
    September 171:00 p.m.[7]Miami (OH)*No. 10
    • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • W 48–1749,200[8]
    September 241:00 p.m.[9]William & Mary*No. 5
    • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • W 51–2049,400[10]
    October 11:30 p.m.[11]atGeorgia TechNo. 5
  • Atlanta, GA
  • W 38–2128,395[12]
    October 81:00 p.m.[13]Wake ForestNo. 4
    • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)
  • W 30–1051,170[14]
    October 151:00 p.m.[15]atNC StateNo. 3
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
  • W 42–1457,800[16]
    October 293:50 p.m.[17]at No. 13 MarylandNo. 3
  • College Park, MD
  • ABCL 26–2851,200[18]
    November 51:00 p.m.[19]Clemson*ANo. 10
    • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • L 3–1653,689[20]
    November 121:00 p.m.[21]atVirginiaNo. 19
  • Charlottesville, VA (South's Oldest Rivalry)
  • L 14–1742,933[22]
    November 193:45 p.m.[23]Duke
    • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC (Victory Bell)
  • CBSW 34–2749,500[24]
    December 303:00 p.m.[25]vs. Florida State*
  • Atlanta, GA (Peach Bowl)
  • CBSL 3–2825,648[26]
    • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time
  • A. ^ Clemson was under NCAA probation and was ineligible for the ACC title. As a result, this game did not count in the league standings.

    References

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    1. ^ Williams, Larry (2012). The Danny Ford Years at Clemson.
  • ^ "1983 North Carolina Tar Heels Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Retrieved November 22, 2017.
  • ^ "The Charlotte Observer from Charlotte, North Carolina on September 3, 1983 · 43 (newspapers.com)".
  • ^ "Tar Heels triumph with ease". The Charlotte Observer. September 4, 1983. Retrieved January 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "The Herald-Sun from Durham, North Carolina on September 10, 1983 · 16 (newspapers.com)".
  • ^ "Whew! Memphis State's bid for upset falls short in North Carolina". The Commercial Appeal. September 11, 1983. Retrieved January 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "The News and Observer from Raleigh, North Carolina on September 17, 1983 · 18 (newspapers.com)".
  • ^ "North Carolina whips Redskins 48–17". Winston-Salem Journal. September 18, 1983. Retrieved January 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "The Charlotte Observer from Charlotte, North Carolina on September 24, 1983 · 25 (newspapers.com)".
  • ^ "4 TD passes help UNC toll over Tribe, 51–20". Suffolk News-Herald. September 25, 1983. Retrieved January 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "The Charlotte Observer from Charlotte, North Carolina on October 1, 1983 · 24 (newspapers.com)".
  • ^ "Tar Heels rally past Ga. Tech". Greensboro News & Record. October 2, 1983. Retrieved January 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "The Charlotte Observer from Charlotte, North Carolina on October 8, 1983 · 34 (newspapers.com)".
  • ^ "Heels whip Deacons 30–10". St. Petersburg Times. October 9, 1983. Retrieved January 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "The News and Observer from Raleigh, North Carolina on October 15, 1983 · 19 (newspapers.com)".
  • ^ "Tar Heels tame Wolfpack air attack for 42–14 win". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. October 16, 1983. Retrieved January 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "The Daily Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1946-current, October 28, 1983, Page 7, Image 7 · North Carolina Newspapers (digitalnc.org)".
  • ^ "No. 3 North Carolina upended by Maryland". Omaha World-Herald. October 30, 1983. Retrieved January 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "The News and Observer from Raleigh, North Carolina on November 4, 1983 · 30 (newspapers.com)".
  • ^ "Defense leads Tigers' victory over Tar Heels". Durham Morning Herald. November 6, 1983. Retrieved January 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "The News and Observer from Raleigh, North Carolina on November 12, 1983 · 19 (newspapers.com)".
  • ^ "Virginia upsets favored Tar Heels, 17–14". The Times and Democrat. November 13, 1983. Retrieved January 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "The Daily Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1946-current, November 18, 1983, Page 5, Image 5 · North Carolina Newspapers (digitalnc.org)".
  • ^ "Bennett becomes top passer, but N. Carolina wins, 34–27". The Miami Herald. November 20, 1983. Retrieved January 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "The News and Observer from Raleigh, North Carolina on December 30, 1983 · 19 (newspapers.com)".
  • ^ "Thomas, Thompson winning combination". The Daily Advertiser. December 31, 1983. Retrieved January 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

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