List of North Carolina Tar Heels football seasons

This is a list of seasons completed by the North Carolina Tar Heels football team of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). Since the team's creation in 1888, the Tar Heels have participated in more than 1,100 officially sanctioned games, including 30 bowl games.

Kenan Memorial Stadium, where the Tar Heels have played since 1927

The Tar Heels have been a member of a few conferences. Initially competing as an independent school, North Carolina joined the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association in 1895, where it was a member until 1921. Between 1922 and 1952, the Tar Heels competed in the Southern Conference, where it won 3 conference championships. In 1953, North Carolina joined the Atlantic Coast Conference as a founding member, where it has been a member ever since.

Seasons
Conference Champions Bowl game berth Division Champions
Year Coach(es) Conference Conference finish[1] Record[2] Bowl/Postseason[3] Final ranking
Wins Losses Ties AP
[4]		 Coaches'
[4]
North Carolina Tar Heels
1888Hector CowanInd—130—N/AN/A
1889No coachInd—110—N/AN/A
1891William P. GravesInd—020—N/AN/A
1892 No coach Ind—510—N/AN/A
1893Ind—340—N/AN/A
1894Vernon K. IrvineInd—630—N/AN/A
1895Thomas TrenchardInd—711—N/AN/A
1896Gordon JohnstonInd—341—N/AN/A
1897 William A. Reynolds Ind—730—N/AN/A
1898Ind—900—N/AN/A
1899Ind—731—N/AN/A
1900Ind—413—N/AN/A
1901Charles O. JenkinsInd—720—N/AN/A
1902 Herman Olcott Ind—513—N/AN/A
1903Ind—630—N/AN/A
1904Robert R. BrownInd—522—N/AN/A
1905Bill WarnerInd—431—N/AN/A
1906Willis KienholzInd—142—N/AN/A
1907Otis LamsonInd—441—N/AN/A
1908Edward L. GreeneInd—333—N/AN/A
1909 Arthur Brides Ind—520—N/AN/A
1910Ind—360—N/AN/A
1911Branch BocockInd—611—N/AN/A
1912C. W. MartinInd—341—N/AN/A
1913 Thomas Trenchard Ind—540—N/AN/A
1914Ind—1010—N/AN/A
1915Ind—431—N/AN/A
1916 Thomas Campbell Ind—540—N/AN/A
1919Ind—431—N/AN/A
1920Myron FullerInd—260—N/AN/A
1921 Bill Fetzer Ind—522—N/AN/A
1922SoCon1st910—N/AN/A
1923SoCon12th531—N/AN/A
1924SoCon14th450—N/AN/A
1925SoCon3rd711—N/AN/A
1926 Chuck Collins SoCon10th450—N/AN/A
1927SoCon19th460—N/AN/A
1928SoCon11th532—N/AN/A
1929SoCon3rd910—N/AN/A
1930SoCon8th532—N/AN/A
1931SoCon13th433—N/AN/A
1932SoCon17th352—N/AN/A
1933SoCon3rd450—N/AN/A
1934 Carl Snavely SoCon2nd711—N/AN/A
1935SoCon2nd810—N/AN/A
1936 Raymond Wolf SoCon2nd820——N/A
1937SoCon2nd711—19N/A
1938SoCon4th621——N/A
1939SoCon3rd811——N/A
1940SoCon5th640——N/A
1941SoCon11th370——N/A
1942Jim TatumSoCon4th522——N/A
1943Tom YoungSoCon5th630——N/A
1944Gene McEverSoCon9th171——N/A
1945 Carl Snavely SoCon7th550——N/A
1946SoCon1st821Lost 1947 Sugar Bowl vs. Georgia, 10-209N/A
1947SoCon2nd820—9N/A
1948SoCon2nd911Lost 1949 Sugar Bowl vs. Oklahoma, 6-143N/A
1949SoCon1st740Lost 1950 Cotton Bowl Classic vs. Rice, 13-2716N/A
1950SoCon7th352———
1951SoCon10th280———
1952SoCon12th260———
1953 George T. Barclay ACCT-3rd460———
1954ACC3rd451———
1955ACC4th370———
1956 Jim Tatum ACC5th091———
1957ACC4th640———
1958ACC4th640———
1959 Jim Hickey ACC2nd550———
1960ACC6th370———
1961ACC2nd550———
1962ACCT-4th370———
1963ACC1st920Won 1963 Gator Bowl vs. Air Force, 35-0—19
1964ACCT-3rd550———
1965ACCT-5th460———
1966ACC8th280———
1967 Bill Dooley ACC7th280———
1968ACC8th370———
1969ACCT-3rd550———
1970ACCT-2nd840Lost 1970 Peach Bowl vs. Arizona State, 26-48——
1971ACC1st930Lost 1971 Gator Bowl vs. Georgia, 3-7—18
1972ACC1st1110Won 1972 Sun Bowl vs. Texas Tech, 32-281214
1973ACC6th470———
1974ACCT-2nd750Lost 1974 Sun Bowl vs. Mississippi State, 24-26——
1975ACC6th371———
1976ACC2nd930Lost 1976 Peach Bowl vs. Kentucky, 0-21——
1977ACC1st831Lost 1977 Liberty Bowl vs. Nebraska, 17-211714
1978 Dick Crum ACC4th560———
1979ACC5th831Won 1979 Gator Bowl vs. Michigan, 17-151514
1980ACC1st1110Won 1980 Bluebonnet Bowl vs. Texas, 16-7109
1981ACC2nd1020Won 1981 Gator Bowl vs. Arkansas, 31-2798
1982ACCT-3rd840Won 1982 Sun Bowl vs. Texas, 26-101813
1983ACC2nd840Lost 1983 Peach Bowl vs. Florida State, 3-28——
1984ACC3rd551———
1985ACC5th560———
1986ACC2nd741Lost 1986 Aloha Bowl vs. Arizona, 21-30——
1987ACC6th560———
1988 Mack Brown ACC7th1100———
1989ACC8th1100———
1990ACC5th641———
1991ACC5th740———
1992ACC3rd930Won 1993 Peach Bowl vs. Mississippi State, 21-171918
1993ACC2nd1030Lost 1993 Gator Bowl vs. Alabama, 10-241921
1994ACCT-3rd840Lost 1994 Sun Bowl vs. Texas, 30-35—21
1995ACC5th750Won Carquest Bowl vs. Arkansas, 20-10——
1996ACC2nd102—[A 1]Won 1997 Gator Bowl vs. West Virginia, 20-131010
1997Mack Brown/Carl TorbushACC2nd111—Won 1998 Gator Bowl vs. Virginia Tech, 42-364
1998 Carl Torbush ACCT-4th75—Won 1998 Las Vegas Bowl vs. San Diego State, 20-13——
1999ACC9th38————
2000ACC6th65————
2001 John Bunting ACC3rd85—Won 2001 Peach Bowl vs. Auburn, 16-10——
2002ACC8th39————
2003ACC9th210————
2004ACCT-3rd66—Lost 2004 Continental Tire Bowl vs. Boston College, 24-37——
2005ACC4th Coast56————
2006ACC5th Coast39————
2007 Butch Davis ACC4th Coast48————
2008[A 2]ACC3rd Coast0 (8)5—Lost 2008 Meineke Car Care Bowl vs. West Virginia, 30-31——
2009ACC4th Coast0 (8)5—Lost 2009 Meineke Car Care Bowl vs. Pittsburgh, 17-19——
2010ACC3rd Coast85—Won 2010 Music City Bowl vs. Tennessee, 30-27 (2OT)——
2011Everett WithersACC4th Coast76—Lost 2011 Independence Bowl vs. Missouri, 24-41——
2012Larry FedoraACCT-1st Coast84—Ineligible——
2013ACC5th Coast76—Won 2013 Belk Bowl vs. Cincinnati, 39-17——
2014ACC3rd Coast67—Lost 2014 Quick Lane Bowl vs. Rutgers, 21-41——
2015ACC1st Coast113—Lost 2015 Russell Athletic Bowl vs. Baylor, 38-491515
2016ACC3rd Coast85—Lost 2016 Sun Bowl vs. Stanford, 23-25——
2017ACC7th Coast39————
2018ACC7th Coast29————
2019Mack BrownACC4th Coast76—Won 2019 Military Bowl vs. Temple, 55-13—— Total Totals through December 27, 2019 696 550 54 (all games)

Notes
  1. Overtime rules in college football were introduced in 1996, making ties impossible in the period since.[5]
  2. UNC decided to vacate all of its wins in 2008 and 2009 following an NCAA investigation. Vacated wins are in parentheses.[6]

References
  1. 2012 North Carolina Football. Goheels.com. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
  2. North Carolina Yearly Totals. College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
  3. North Carolina Bowl History. College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved 14 September 2012.
  4. North Carolina In the Polls. College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved 14 September 2012.
  5. Whiteside, Kelly (August 25, 2006). "Overtime system still excites coaches". USA Today. Retrieved 2008-09-29.
  6. "UNC files response to NCAA notice of allegations". Sports Illustrated. September 19, 2011. Retrieved 2012-09-14.
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