2019 TAR HEEL FOOTBALL GAME NOTES THIS WEEK’S MATCHUP GAME 4 NORTH CAROLINA NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS (2-1) VS. Record: 2-1 (1-0 ACC) Conference: ACC APPALACHIAN STATE MOUNTAINEERS (2-0) Head Coach: Mack Brown (Florida State ‘74) Twitter: @CoachMackBrown Brown’s Overall Record: 246-123-1, 31 years KENAN STADIUM (50,500) • CHAPEL HILL, N.C. Brown’s Record at UNC: 71-47-1, 11 years SATURDAY, SEPT. 21, 2019 • 3:30 PM ET (RSN) APPALACHIAN STATE Record: 2-0 (0-0 Sun Belt) Series vs. ASU: UNC leads 1-0 Conference: Sun Belt Head Coach: Eliah Drinkwitz Series Streak: UNC won one Overall Record: 2-0, first year Last Meeting: 1940 (W, 56-6) Record at ASU: 2-0, first year Last UNC Win: 1940 (W, 56-6) BROADCAST INFORMATION Kickoff: 3:30 p.m. GAME INFO TAR HEELS AND MOUNTAINEERS CAROLINA FAMILY WEEKEND RSN: Adam Tom Werme, play-by-play; James Bates, analyst; Lyndsay Rowley, sideline • Carolina hosts Appalachian State on Sept. 21 • In conjunction with the Appalachian State in just the second all-time meeting between game, UNC is hosting Carolina Family Weekend Tar Heel Sports Network: Jones Angell, play-by-play; the two in-state schools. The Tar Heels earned 2019 Sept. 20-22. Family weekend is a perfect Brian Simmons, analyst; Lee Pace, sideline a 56-6 home win over the Mountaineers in the time to reconnect with their students, meet season opener of the 1940 season. Coinciden- other Carolina families, and connect with fac- Satellite Radio: XM 202, Internet 965 tally, that game also was played on Sept. 21. ulty and staff. Website: A live radio broadcast of the Tar Heel Sports • Mack Brown was the Appalachian State Network is available on UNC’s official athletic web- head coach in 1983 and Senior Advisor to the NEXT UP site, GoHeels.com, as well as through the TuneIn app. Head Coach Sparky Woods served as head • UNC hosts reigning CFP National Champion coach from 1984-88 in Boone after serving on Clemson on Sept. 28. The ACC rivals last met in Online Information: GoHeels.com (North Carolina); AppStateSports.com (Appalachian State) Brown's staff in '83. the 2015 ACC Championship that went to the Tigers by a 45-37 margin. UNC SOCIAL MEDIA HUB BROWN VS. APPALACHIAN STATE • Clemson will be the first consensus Hashtags: #CarolinaFootball | #BeTheOne • For the second time in the last three weeks, reigning champs ever to visit Kenan, and the Twitter:@TarHeelFootball UNC head coach Mack Brown will face an op- first national champion of any kind to come to Instagram: @TarHeelFootball Facebook: /TarHeelFootball ponent for the first time when the Tar Heels Chapel Hill since Tennessee in 1951. YouTube: /UNCTarHeelsAthletics take on Appalachian State. • Clemson last visited Chapel Hill in 2010, a • Two weeks earlier, Brown met the University 21-16 Tar Heel victory. UNC ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS of Miami for the first time. Jeremy Sharpe Director of Football Communications (520) 275-9895 [email protected] SUN BELT HISTORY • UNC's only previous game against a current Mark Kimmel Assistant Communications Director Sun Belt member was Georgia Southern in (Secondary Football Contact) 2009, a 42-12 win when the Eagles were still (919) 619-3344 with the Southern Conference. [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 P.O. Box 2126 Sat. Sept. 7 Miami* Chapel Hill W, 28-25 Chapel Hill, NC 27515 Fri. Sept. 13 at Wake Forest Winston-Salem, N.C. L, 18-24 Athletic Communications - overnight Sat. Sept. 21 Appalachian State Chapel Hill 3:30 p.m. (RSN) Family Weekend Second Floor, Media & Communications Center Sat. Sept. 28 Clemson* Chapel Hill 3:30 p.m. (ABC or ESPN) 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 71-47-1 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. Dick Crum, 1978-87 72 1963 (shared, 9-2 overall, 6-1 ACC) • Hickey Assistant Equipment Manager: Travis Hipps 2.