2019 Tar Heel Football Game Notes
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2019 TAR HEEL FOOTBALL GAME NOTES THIS WEEK’S MATCHUP GAME 5 NORTH CAROLINA NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS (2-2, 1-0) VS. Record: 2-2 (1-0 ACC) Conference: ACC NO. 1 CLEMSON TIGERS (4-0, 2-0) Head Coach: Mack Brown (Florida State ‘74) Twitter: @CoachMackBrown Brown’s Overall Record: 246-124-1, 31 years KENAN STADIUM (50,500) • CHAPEL HILL, N.C. Brown’s Record at UNC: 71-48-1, 11 years SATURDAY, SEPT. 28, 2019 • 3:30 PM ET (ABC) CLEMSON Record: 4-0 (2-0 ACC) Series vs. Clemson: CU leads 37-19-1 Conference: ACC Head Coach: Dabo Swinney Series Streak: Cu won three Overall Record: 120-30, 12th year Last Meeting: 2015 (L, 45-37) Record at Clemson: 120-30, 12th year Last UNC Win: 2010 (W, 21-16) BROADCAST INFORMATION Kickoff: 3:30 p.m. GAME INFO TAR HEELS AND TIGERS PALMETTO STATE RIVALS ABC: Dave Pasch, play-by-play; Greg McElroy, analyst; Tom Luginbill, sideline • UNC hosts reigning CFP National Champion • UNC is facing Clemson and South Carolina in Clemson on Sept. 28. The ACC rivals last met in the same season for the first time since 2015 Tar Heel Sports Network: Jones Angell, play-by-play; the 2015 ACC Championship that went to the and just the second going back to 1991. Brian Simmons, analyst; Lee Pace, sideline Tigers by a 45-37 margin. • Carolina last defeated both border rivals in • Clemson will be the first consensus the same season in 1964. The Tar Heels opened Satellite Radio: Sirius 138, XM 193, Internet 955 reigning champs ever to visit Kenan Stadium, 2019 with a 24-20 victory over the Gamecocks. Website: A live radio broadcast of the Tar Heel Sports and the first national champion of any kind to Network is available on UNC’s official athletic web- come to Chapel Hill since Tennessee in 1951. NEXT UP site, GoHeels.com, as well as through the TuneIn app. • Clemson last visited Chapel Hill in 2010, a • The month of October features a trio of ACC 21-16 Tar Heel victory. Coastal opponents as well as the first of two Online Information: GoHeels.com (North Carolina); ClemsonTigers.com (Clemson) • UNC is 11-15-1 all-time at home against open dates. Carolina travels to Atlanta to take Clemson in a series that dates back to 1897. on Georgia Tech on Oct. 5, before an open date UNC SOCIAL MEDIA HUB Since the turn of the century, the Tigers have on Oct. 12. The Tar Heels will then return to Hashtags: #CarolinaFootball | #BeTheOne only visited Chapel Hill three times (2000, the road to face Virginia Tech in Blacksburg on Twitter:@TarHeelFootball 2002, 2010). Oct. 19. Instagram: @TarHeelFootball Facebook: /TarHeelFootball • Duke comes to Kenan for Homecoming and YouTube: /UNCTarHeelsAthletics BROWN VS. CLEMSON Monogram Day on Oct. 26, the first of back-to- • North Carolina head coach Mack Brown back rivalry games in Chapel Hill. UNC ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS posted a 3-7 record against Clemson during his Jeremy Sharpe Director of Football Communications first reign with the Tar Heels between 1988-97. (520) 275-9895 [email protected] • UNC earned home wins in 1993 and 1996 and posted a road win in 1997. Mark Kimmel Assistant Communications Director • The 1996 win was a resounding 45-0 score (Secondary Football Contact) line, marking the most points ever tallied by (919) 619-3344 the Tar Heels in the series. [email protected] Kendall Harden Communications Assistant 2019 CAROLINA FOOTBALL SCHEDULE DAY DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME (TV) SPECIAL EVENT Mailing Addresses: Athletic Communications Sat. Aug. 31 vs. South Carolina Charlotte, N.C. W, 24-20 (ESPN) P.O. Box 2126 Sat. Sept. 7 Miami* Chapel Hill W, 28-25 (ACCN) Chapel Hill, NC 27515 Fri. Sept. 13 at Wake Forest Winston-Salem, N.C. L, 18-24 (ESPN) Athletic Communications - overnight Sat. Sept. 21 Appalachian State Chapel Hill L, 31-34 (RSN) Family Weekend Second Floor, Media & Communications Center Sat. Sept. 28 Clemson* Chapel Hill 3:30 p.m. (ABC) Rams Club Day 380 Skipper Bowles Drive Chapel Hill, NC 27514 Sat. Oct. 5 at Georgia Tech* Atlanta, Ga. TBD Sat. Oct. 19 at Virginia Tech* Blacksburg, Va. TBD Kenan Football Center 1 Stone Center Dr. Sat. Oct. 26 Duke* Chapel Hill TBD Homecoming/Monogram Day Chapel Hill, NC 27514 Sat. Nov. 2 Virginia* Chapel Hill TBD Military Appreciation Thurs. Nov. 14 at Pittsburgh* Pittsburgh, Pa. 8:00 p.m. (ESPN) Sat. Nov. 23 Mercer Chapel Hill TBD Senior Day Sat. Nov. 30 at NC State* Raleigh, N.C. TBD NORTH CAROLINA QUICK FACTS FOOTBALL INFORMATION KENAN STADIUM INFORMATION First Year of Football: 1888 First Game: Nov. 12, 1927, UNC 27, Davidson 0 Location: Chapel Hill, N.C. Enrollment: 19,117 (undergraduate) ACC Championships: 6 Stadium Capacity: 50,500 Founded: 1789 Bowl Games: 33 (14-19) Surface: FieldTurf (artificial) new for 2019 Nickname: Tar Heels All-America Honors: 86 Largest Crowd: 62,000 (vs. No. 2 FSU, 11/8/97 School Colors: Carolina Blue & White Stadium (capacity): Kenan Stadium (50,500) First Round NFL Draft Picks: 24 Overall Record: 301-190-16 Surface: Synthetic Grass Conference: Atlantic Coast Chancellor: Kevin Guskiewicz (interim) CAROLINA HEAD COACHES POSTSEASON BOWL APPEARANCES Athletic Director: Bubba Cunningham Coach Tenure Yrs W-L-T (33 total, 14 wins, 19 losses) Hector Cowan 1889 (spring) 1 2-2-0 • 1947 Sugar, lost to Georgia, 20-10 FOOTBALL STAFF V.K. Irvine 1894 1 6-3-0 • 1949 Sugar, lost to Oklahoma, 14-6 T.C. Trenchard 1895, 1913-15 4 26-9-2 • 1950 Cotton, lost to Rice, 27-13 Head Coach Gordon Johnston 1896 1 3-4-1 • 1963 Gator, defeated Air Force, 35-0 Head Coach: Mack Brown (Florida State ‘74) W.A. Reynolds 1897-1900 4 27-7-4 • 1970 Peach, lost to Arizona State, 48-26 Advisors Charles Jenkins 1901 1 7-2-0 • 1971 Gator, lost to Georgia, 7-3 Senior Advisor to the Head Coach: Darrell Moody H.B. Olcott 1902-03 2 11-4-3 • 1972 Sun, defeated Texas Tech, 32-28 Senior Advisor to the Head Coach: Sparky Woods R.R. Brown 1904 1 5-2-2 • 1974 Sun, lost to Mississippi State, 26-24 Volunteer Advisor to the Head Coach: Ken Browning William Warner 1905 1 4-3-1 • 1976 Peach, lost to Kentucky, 21-0 W.S. Keinholz 1906 1 1-4-2 • 1977 Liberty, lost to Nebraska, 21-17 Offensive Staff Assistant Head Coach/Tight Ends: Tim Brewster Otis Lamson 1907 1 4-4-1 • 1979 Gator, defeated Michigan, 17-15 Offensive Coordinator/QBs: Phil Longo Edward Green 1908 1 3-3-3 • 1980 Bluebonnet, defeated Texas, 16-7 Wide Receivers: Lonnie Galloway A.E. Brides 1909-10 2 8-8-0 • 1981 Gator, defeated Arkansas, 31-27 Running Backs: Robert Gillespie Branch Bocock 1911 1 6-1-1 • 1982 Sun, defeated Texas, 26-10 Offensive Line:Stacey Searels W.C. Martin 1912 1 3-4-1 • 1983 Peach, lost to Florida State, 28-3 Analyst: Josh Snow Thomas Campbell 1916, 1919 2 9-7-1 • 1986 Aloha, lost to Arizona, 30-21 Graduate Assistant: Quinshad Davis* M.E. Fuller 1920 1 2-6-0 • 1993 Peach, defeated Mississippi St., 21-17 Graduate Assistant: Jordan Marsh* Quality Control: Alex Marrs Bob & Bill Fetzer 1921-25 5 30-12-4 • 1993 Gator, lost to Alabama, 24-10 Chuck Collins 1926-33 8 38-31-9 • 1994 Sun, lost to Texas, 35-31 Defensive Staff Carl Snavely 1934-35, 1945-52 10 59-35-5 • 1995 Carquest, defeated Arkansas, 20-10 Co-Defensive Coordinator/Safeties: Jay Bateman Ray Wolf 1936-41 6 38-17-3 • 1997 Gator, defeated West Virginia, 20-13 Co-Defensive Coordinator/ILBs: Tommy Thigpen* Jim Tatum 1942, 1956-58 4 19-17-3 • 1998 Gator, defeated Virginia Tech, 42-3 Cornerbacks: Dré Bly Tom Young 1943 1 6-3-0 • 1998 Las Vegas, defeated SDSU, 20-13 Special Teams Coordinator/OLBs: Scott Boone Defensive Line: Tim Cross Gene McEver 1944 1 1-7-1 • 2001 Peach, defeated Auburn, 16-10 Analyst (Special Teams): Mario Acitelli George Barclay 1953-55 3 11-18-1 • 2004 Continental Tire, lost to Boston College, 37-24 Analyst: Preston Mason Jim Hickey 1959-66 8 36-45-0 • 2008 Meineke Car Care Bowl, lost to WVU, 31-30 Analyst: Todd McComb Bill Dooley 1967-77 11 69-53-2 • 2009 Meineke Car Care Bowl, lost to Pittsburgh, 19-17 Graduate Assistant: Sam Dunnam Dick Crum 1978-87 10 72-41-3 • 2010 Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl, Graduate Assistant: Jeff Schoettmer* Mack Brown 1988-1997, 2019 11 71-48-1 defeated Tennessee, 30-27 (2OT) Quality Control (Special Teams): Steven King Carl Torbush 1997*-2000 3 17-18-0 • 2011 Advocare V100 Independence Bowl, * - Seated in the Coaches Booth John Bunting 2001-06 6 27-45-0 lost to Missouri, 41-24 Butch Davis 2007-10 4 28^-23-0 • 2013 Belk Bowl, defeated Cincinnati, 39-17 Strength & Conditioning Everett Withers 2011 1 7-6-0 • 2014 Quick Lane Bowl, lost to Rutgers, 40-21 Head S&C Coach: Brian Hess Larry Fedora 2012-18 7 45-43-0 • 2015 Russell Athletic Bowl, lost to Baylor, 49-38 Assistant S&C Coach: A.J. Blue *Torbush coached Carolina’s final game in 1997 • 2016 Sun Bowl, lost to Stanford, 25-23 Assistant S&C Coach: Jon Heck ^16 wins later vacated due to NCAA penalty (revised Assistant S&C Coach: Dean Moege Assistant S&C Coach: Maurice Sims record 12-23-0) Business/Equipment Staff CAROLINA HEAD COACHES MOST WINS ACC CHAMPIONSHIPS Business Operations:Dominic Morelli Equipment Manager: Jason Freeman 1.