2020 TAR HEEL FOOTBALL GAME NOTES THIS WEEK’S MATCHUP GAME FOUR NORTH CAROLINA NO. 5/6 NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS (3-0, 3-0 ACC) VS. Record: 3-0 (3-0) Conference: ACC FLORIDA STATE SEMINOLES (1-3, 0-3 ACC) Head Coach: Mack Brown (Florida State ‘74) Twitt er: @CoachMackBrown Brown’s Overall Record: 254-128-1, 32nd year DOAK S. CAMPBELL STADIUM (79,560) • TALLAHASSEE, FLA. Brown’s Record at UNC: 79-52-1, 12th year SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2020 • 7:30 P.M. ET (ABC) FLORIDA STATE Record: 1-3 (0-3) Series vs. FSU: FSU leads 15-3-1 Conference: ACC Head Coach: Mike Norvell (Central Arkansas, '05 '07) Series Streak: NC won two straight Overall Record: 39-18, fi ft h year Last Meeti ng: 2016 (W, 37-35 at FSU) Record at FSU: 1-3, fi rst year Last UNC Win: 2016 (W, 37-35) BROADCAST INFORMATION Kickoff : 7:30 p.m. ET GAME INFO TAR HEELS AND SEMINOLES CAROLINA IN THE POLLS ABC: Sean McDonough, play-by-play; Todd • Carolina and Florida State meet for the 20th occa- • Carolina is ranked No. 5 in the Associated Press Blackledge, analyst; Todd McShay, fi eld analyst; sion on the football fi eld this Saturday for a prime- poll this week. It's the highest ranking for the pro- Molly McGrath, sideline ti me 7:30 p.m. kickoff on ABC. gram since November 1997. The Tar Heels sit at No. Tar Heel Sports Network: Jones Angell, play-by-play; • Saturday marks the third successive meeti ng be- 6 in the Amway Coaches Poll. Brian Simmons, analyst; Lee Pace, sideline tween the two schools in Tallahassee, Fla. The pre- • The last ti me Carolina played as the No. 5 team in vious two outcomes have been identi cal 37-35 Tar the nati on, the Tar Heels lost 20-3 to No. 3 Florida Satellite Radio: Sirius (81), XM (81), Internet (81) Heel victories in 2010 and most recently in 2016. State in Chapel Hill on Nov. 8, 1997. • In 2016, Nick Weiler made a 54-yard fi eld goal as Website: A live radio broadcast of the Tar Heel Sports ti me expired to knock off the 12th-ranked Noles. BROWN VS. FSU Network is available on UNC’s offi cial athleti c web- • Carolina's off ense put on a clinic last week in a • Mack Brown has never beaten his alma mater in site, GoHeels.com, as well as through the TuneIn app. 56-45 romp of No. 19 Virginia Tech. The 101 total nine previous meeti ngs with Florida State. He lost points were the most ever scored between two three matchups at Tulane between 1985-87 and was Online Informati on: GoHeels.com (North Carolina); ACC schools ranked in the AP poll. The 56 points 0-6 during his fi rst sti nt in Chapel Hill. Seminoles.com (Florida State) were the most UNC has ever scored against an AP- ranked opponent. ACC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK UNC SOCIAL MEDIA HUB • Florida State fell on the road at No. 5 Notre Dame Hashtags: #CarolinaFootball | #BeTheOne • Michael Carter (Running Back) and Brian Anderson by a 42-26 margin Twitt er:@TarHeelFootball (Off ensive Line) were named ACC Football Players of • FSU has been ranked in all but two of the previous Instagram: @TarHeelFootball the Week aft er their outstanding performances last Facebook: /TarHeelFootball 19 meeti ngs. week. YouTube: /UNCTarHeelsAthleti cs • Carolina's fi rst win in the FSU series was a 41-9 victory over the No. 6 Seminoles in 2001. At the UP NEXT UNC ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS ti me, it was highest ranked opponent Carolina had • Carolina hosts NC State on Saturday, Oct. 24 in Jeremy Sharpe Director of Football Communicati ons ever defeated according to the AP poll records. the earliest meeti ng between the two schools since (520) 275-9895 Three years later in 2004, the Tar Heels knocked off a Sept. 24, 2005 matchup that went in favor of the [email protected] No. 4 Miami. The 2001 game came just two weeks Tar Heels, 31-24, in Raleigh. The game will kick off at aft er the September 11 terrorist att acks. noon on either ESPN or ACC Network. Mark Kimmel Assistant Communicati ons Director (Secondary Football Contact) (919) 619-3344 [email protected] 2020 CAROLINA FOOTBALL SCHEDULE DAY DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME (TV) SPECIAL EVENT Mailing Addresses: Athletic Communications Sat. Sept. 12 Syracuse* Chapel Hill W, 31-6 P.O. Box 2126 Sat. Sept. 19 Charlotte Chapel Hill Canceled Chapel Hill, NC 27515 Sat. Oct. 3 at Boston College* Chestnut Hill, Mass. W, 26-22 Athletic Communications - overnight Sat. Oct. 10 Virginia Tech* Chapel Hill W, 56-45 Second Floor, Media & Communications Center Sat. Oct. 17 at Florida State* Tallahassee, Fla. 7:30 p.m. (ABC) 380 Skipper Bowles Drive Chapel Hill, NC 27514 Sat. Oct. 24 NC State* Chapel Hill Noon (ESPN or ACCN) Sat. Oct. 31 at Virginia* Charlottesville, Va. TBA Kenan Football Center 1 Stone Center Dr. Sat. Nov. 7 at Duke* Durham, N.C. TBA Chapel Hill, NC 27514 Sat. Nov. 14 Wake Forest* Chapel Hill TBA Fri. Nov. 27 Notre Dame* Chapel Hill TBA Sat. Dec. 5 at Miami* Miami Gardens, Fla. TBA Fri. Dec. 11 Western Carolina Chapel Hill 7 p.m. (ACCN) NORTH CAROLINA QUICK FACTS FOOTBALL INFORMATION KENAN STADIUM INFORMATION Location: Chapel Hill, N.C. First Year of Football: 1888 First Game: Nov. 12, 1927, UNC 27, Davidson 0 Enrollment: 19,117 (undergraduate) ACC Championships: 6 Stadium Capacity: 50,500 Founded: 1789 Bowl Games: 34 (15-19) Surface: FieldTurf (artificial) new in 2019 Nickname: Tar Heels School Colors: Carolina Blue & White All-America Honors: 86 Largest Crowd: 62,000 (vs. No. 2 FSU, 11/8/97 Stadium (capacity): Kenan Stadium (50,500) First Round NFL Draft Picks: 24 Overall Record: 305-193-16 Surface: Synthetic Grass Conference: Atlantic Coast Chancellor: Kevin Guskiewicz CAROLINA HEAD COACHES POSTSEASON BOWL APPEARANCES Athletic Director: Bubba Cunningham Coach Tenure Yrs W-L-T (34 total, 15 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 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 Offensive Staff W.S. Keinholz 1906 1 1-4-2 • 1977 Liberty, lost to Nebraska, 21-17 Offensive Coordinator/QBs: Phil Longo Otis Lamson 1907 1 4-4-1 • 1979 Gator, defeated Michigan, 17-15 Wide Receivers: Lonnie Galloway Edward Green 1908 1 3-3-3 • 1980 Bluebonnet, defeated Texas, 16-7 Running Backs: Robert Gillespie A.E. Brides 1909-10 2 8-8-0 • 1981 Gator, defeated Arkansas, 31-27 Tight Ends: John Lilly Branch Bocock 1911 1 6-1-1 • 1982 Sun, defeated Texas, 26-10 Offensive Line:Stacey Searels Analyst: Josh Snow W.C. Martin 1912 1 3-4-1 • 1983 Peach, lost to Florida State, 28-3 Graduate Assistants: Josh Cochran, Joe Sabatini Thomas Campbell 1916, 1919 2 9-7-1 • 1986 Aloha, lost to Arizona, 30-21 Quality Control: Alex Marrs M.E. Fuller 1920 1 2-6-0 • 1993 Peach, defeated Mississippi St., 21-17 Bob & Bill Fetzer 1921-25 5 30-12-4 • 1993 Gator, lost to Alabama, 24-10 Defensive Staff Chuck Collins 1926-33 8 38-31-9 • 1994 Sun, lost to Texas, 35-31 Co-Defensive Coordinator/Safeties: Jay Bateman Co-Defensive Coordinator/ILBs: Tommy Thigpen Carl Snavely 1934-35, 1945-52 10 59-35-5 • 1995 Carquest, defeated Arkansas, 20-10 Cornerbacks: Dré Bly Ray Wolf 1936-41 6 38-17-3 • 1997 Gator, defeated West Virginia, 20-13 Defensive Line: Tim Cross Jim Tatum 1942, 1956-58 4 19-17-3 • 1998 Gator, defeated Virginia Tech, 42-3 Special Teams Coordinator/OLBs: Jovan Dewitt* Tom Young 1943 1 6-3-0 • 1998 Las Vegas, defeated SDSU, 20-13 Analyst (Special Teams): Zach Crespo Gene McEver 1944 1 1-7-1 • 2001 Peach, defeated Auburn, 16-10 Quality Control (Special Teams): Steven King Analyst: Preston Mason George Barclay 1953-55 3 11-18-1 • 2004 Continental Tire, lost to Boston College, 37-24 Graduate Assistants: Taylor Anderson, Tyree Holder Jim Hickey 1959-66 8 36-45-0 • 2008 Meineke Car Care Bowl, lost to WVU, 31-30 Quality Control: Jeff Schoettmer Bill Dooley 1967-77 11 69-53-2 • 2009 Meineke Car Care Bowl, lost to Pittsburgh, 19-17 Dick Crum 1978-87 10 72-41-3 • 2010 Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl, * - Seated in the Coaches Booth Carl Torbush 1997*-2000 3 17-18-0 defeated Tennessee, 30-27 (2OT) John Bunting 2001-06 6 27-45-0 Strength & Conditioning • 2011 Advocare V100 Independence Bowl, Head S&C Coach: Brian Hess Butch Davis 2007-10 4 28^-23-0 lost to Missouri, 41-24 Assistant S&C Coaches: A.J.