American college football season
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Atlantic Coast Conference |
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No. 19 |
9–2 (6–1 ACC) |
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Seasons |
1963 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings |
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Team | W | | L | | T | | | W | | L | | T |
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North Carolina + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | | | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 |
NC State + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | | | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 |
Clemson | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | | | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 |
Duke | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | | | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 |
Maryland | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | | | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 |
South Carolina | 1 | – | 5 | – | 1 | | | 1 | – | 8 | – | 1 |
Wake Forest | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | | | 1 | – | 9 | – | 0 |
Virginia | 0 | – | 5 | – | 1 | | | 2 | – | 7 | – | 1 |
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- + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll[1] |
The 1963 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1963 NCAA University Division football season.[2] The Tar Heels were led by fifth-year head coach Jim Hickey and played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing as co-champions with a league record of 6–1.
Bob Lacey led the ACC in receiving with 48 catches for 533 yards. He was selected as a first-team All-American by the Associated Press, Football Writers Association of America and NEA.[3]
Schedule[edit]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
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September 21 | Virginia | | W 11–7 |
September 28 | at Michigan State* | | L 0–31 |
October 5 | at Wake Forest | | W 21–0 |
October 12 | at Maryland | | W 14–7 |
October 19 | NC State | - Kenan Memorial Stadium
- Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)
| W 31–10 |
October 26 | at South Carolina | | W 7–0 |
November 2 | Georgia* | - Kenan Memorial Stadium
- Chapel Hill, NC
| W 28–7 |
November 9 | Clemson | - Kenan Memorial Stadium
- Chapel Hill, NC
| L 7–11 |
November 16 | Miami (FL)* | - Kenan Memorial Stadium
- Chapel Hill, NC
| W 27–16 |
| at Duke | - Duke Stadium
- Durham, NC (Victory Bell)
| W 16–14 |
December 28 | vs. Air Force* | - Gator Bowl Stadium
- Jacksonville, FL (Gator Bowl)
| W 35–0 |
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References[edit]
- ^ "1963 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 22, 2013.
- ^ "1963 North Carolina Tar Heels". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
- ^ "2016 North Carolina football media guide" (PDF). North Carolina Athletic Communications Office. p. 122.
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- Emerson Field (1916–1926)
- Kenan Memorial Stadium (1927–present)
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- Bowl games
- Duke: (Victory Bell)
- NC State
- South Carolina
- Virginia: South's Oldest Rivalry
- Wake Forest
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- First forward pass
- Rameses
- The Marching Tar Heels
- 2010 football scandal
- 2011 academic-athletic scandal
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- Head coaches
- All-Americans
- NFL draftees
- Statistical leaders
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- Duke & Maryland (1953)
- Duke (1954)
- Duke & Maryland (1955)
- Clemson (1956)
- NC State (1957)
- Clemson (1958)
- Clemson (1959)
- Duke (1960)
- Duke (1961)
- Duke (1962)
- North Carolina & NC State (1963)
- NC State (1964)
- Clemson & NC State (1965)
- Clemson (1966)
- Clemson (1967)
- NC State (1968)
- South Carolina (1969)
- Wake Forest (1970)
- North Carolina (1971)
- North Carolina (1972)
- NC State (1973)
- Maryland (1974)
- Maryland (1975)
- Maryland (1976)
- North Carolina (1977)
- Clemson (1978)
- NC State (1979)
- North Carolina (1980)
- Clemson (1981)
- Clemson (1982)
- Maryland (1983)
- Maryland (1984)
- Maryland (1985)
- Clemson (1986)
- Clemson (1987)
- Clemson (1988)
- Duke & Virginia (1989)
- Georgia Tech (1990)
- Clemson (1991)
- Florida State (1992)
- Florida State (1993)
- Florida State (1994)
- Florida State & Virginia (1995)
- Florida State (1996)
- Florida State (1997)
- Florida State & Georgia Tech (1998)
- Florida State (1999)
- Florida State (2000)
- Maryland (2001)
- Florida State (2002)
- Florida State (2003)
- Virginia Tech (2004)
- Florida State (2005)
- Wake Forest (2006)
- Virginia Tech (2007)
- Virginia Tech (2008)
- Georgia Tech (2009) vacated
- Virginia Tech (2010)
- Clemson (2011)
- Florida State (2012)
- Florida State (2013)
- Florida State (2014)
- Clemson (2015)
- Clemson (2016)
- Clemson (2017)
- Clemson (2018)
- Clemson (2019)
- Clemson (2020)
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National championships in bold |