1960 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

The 1960 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1960 NCAA University Division football season. The Tar Heels were led by second-year head coach Jim Hickey and played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium. The team competed as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing tied for sixth.

1960 North Carolina Tar Heels football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
1960 record3–7 (2–5 ACC)
Head coach
CaptainRip Hawkins, Frank Riggs
Home stadiumKenan Memorial Stadium
1960 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 10 Duke $ 5 1 08 3 0
NC State 4 1 16 3 1
Maryland 5 2 06 4 0
Clemson 4 2 06 4 0
South Carolina 3 3 13 6 1
North Carolina 2 5 03 7 0
Wake Forest 2 5 02 8 0
Virginia 0 6 00 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24NC StateL 0–3
September 30at Miami (FL)*L 12–29
October 8Notre Dame*
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
W 12–741,000
October 15Wake Forest
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)
L 12–1336,000
October 22at South CarolinaL 6–22
October 29at No. 11 Tennessee*L 14–2727,060[2]
November 5at ClemsonL 0–24
November 12Maryland
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
L 19–22
November 19No. 6 Duke
W 7–642,000
November 26at VirginiaW 35–88,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. "1960 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 22, 2013.
  2. "Tennessee overtakes Tar Heels, romps to 27–14 football victory". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 30, 1960. Retrieved April 12, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "1960 North Carolina Tar Heels Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 13, 2018.
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