1896 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

The 1896 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina in the 1896 college football season. They played eight games with a final record of 3–4–1. The team captain for the 1896 season was Robert Wright.

1896 North Carolina Tar Heels football
ConferenceIndependent
1896 record3–4–1
Head coach
CaptainRobert Wright
1896 Southern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Centre    6 0 1
Texas A&M    2 0 1
Oklahoma    2 0 0
North Carolina A&M    1 0 0
Virginia    7 2 2
VPI    5 2 1
Navy    5 3 0
Arkansas    2 1 0
Clemson    2 1 0
Columbian    2 1 0
Add-Ran    1 1 1
Centenary    1 1 0
VMI    3 4 0
North Carolina    3 4 1
Furman    2 3 0
Ole Miss    1 2 0
West Virginia    3 7 2
South Carolina    1 3 0
Erskine    0 1 0
William & Mary    0 2 0
Davison    0 1 0
Delaware    0 6 0

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 10GuilfordChapel Hill, NCW 26–4
October 17at GuilfordGreensboro, NCW 34–0
October 24vs. VPIDanville, VAT 0–0
October 31vs. GeorgiaL 16–24
November 3at Charlotte A.C.Charlotte, NCL 0–8
November 7at Hampton A.C.Hampton, VAL 0–18
November 11Greensboro A.A.Chapel Hill, NCW 30–0
November 262:30 p.m.vs. VirginiaL 0–468,000–9,000[1]

References

  1. "Virginian's Victorious". The Roanoke Times. Roanoke, Virginia. November 27, 1896. p. 1. Retrieved September 14, 2021 via Newspapers.com .
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