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American college football season
The 1989 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the
1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Tar Heels played their home games at
Kenan Memorial Stadium in
Chapel Hill, North Carolina and competed in the
Atlantic Coast Conference. The team was led by head coach
Mack Brown.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 9 | 4:00 p.m. |
VMI* | | | W 49–7 | 50,400 |
[1] |
September 16 | 1:30 p.m. | at
Kentucky* | | | L 6–13 | 50,174 |
[2] |
September 23 | 1:00 p.m. | at No. 18
NC State | | | L 6–40 | 57,200 |
[3] |
September 30 | 4:00 p.m. |
Navy* | - Kenan Memorial Stadium
- Chapel Hill, NC
| | L 7–12 | 38,000 |
[4] |
October 7 | 12:00 p.m. |
Wake Forest | - Kenan Memorial Stadium
- Chapel Hill, NC (
rivalry)
|
JPS | L 16–17 | 47,500 |
[5] |
October 14 | 1:00 p.m. | at
Virginia | | | L 17–50 | 34,600 |
[6] |
October 21 | 1:00 p.m. | at
Georgia Tech | | | L 14–17 | 41,114 |
[7] |
October 28 | 12:00 p.m. | at
Maryland | | | L 0–38 | 27,441 |
[8] |
November 4 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 21
Clemson | - Kenan Memorial Stadium
- Chapel Hill, NC
| JPS | L 3–35 | 44,500 |
[9] |
November 11 | 2:00 p.m. |
South Carolina* | - Kenan Memorial Stadium
- Chapel Hill, NC (
rivalry)
| | L 20–27 | 44,200 |
[10] |
November 18 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 25
Duke | | | L 0–41 | 46,000 |
[11] |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from
AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in
Eastern time
|
[12]
References
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"Tar Heels crack VMI, 49–7". The Herald-Sun. September 10, 1989. Retrieved February 4, 2022 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Kentucky slogs past Tar Heels 13–6". Winston-Salem Journal. September 17, 1989. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"N.C. State rolls by UNC 40–6". The Charlotte Observer. September 24, 1989. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Navy sinks Heels 12–7 in wet Kenan". Greensboro News & Record. October 1, 1989. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Wake Forest holds off Tar Heels 17–16". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. October 8, 1989. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Cavaliers crush Heels". The Daily News Leader. October 15, 1989. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Big play flattens Heels". The Charlotte Observer. October 22, 1989. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Heels dig deeper in cellar". The News and Observer. October 29, 1989. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Henderson, Tigers whip Heels". The Herald. November 5, 1989. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Gamecocks rally over Tar Heels". The Herald. November 12, 1989. Retrieved February 2, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Duke rips UNC for share of ACC crown". The Asheville Citizen-Times. November 19, 1989. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"1989 North Carolina Tar Heels Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
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