1973 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1973 North Carolina Tar Heels football Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 4–7 1–5 Bill Dooley 7th Sammy Johnson Terry Taylor Kenan Memorial Stadium The 1973 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1973 NCAA Division I football season. The Tar Heels were led by seventh-year head coach Bill Dooley and played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing in sixth.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/north-carolina/1973-schedule.html 1973 North Carolina Tar Heels Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com sports-reference.com November 22, 2017 Schedule 1973 AP Eastern September 15 1:30 p.m. w y 19 William & Mary Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC 34–27 33,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier-wm-indians-lose/139558878/ Bristol Herald Courier W&M Indians lose to tough N.C. Tar Heels September 16, 1973 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com September 22 1:30 p.m. l Maryland Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC 3–23 37,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greenville-news-maryland-upsets-tar/139564305/ The Greenville News Maryland upsets Tar Heels, 23–3 September 23, 1973 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com September 29 1:30 p.m. l y Missouri 20 Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC 14–27 40,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-kansas-city-star-tigers-bounce-north/139570938/ The Kansas City Star Tigers bounce North Carolina September 30, 1973 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com October 6 1:30 p.m. l y NC State Carter Stadium Raleigh, NC rivalry 26–28 50,200 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-states-offense-f/139562988/ The Charlotte Observer State's offense finally outdoes scrappy UNC October 7, 1973 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com October 13 8:00 p.m. w y y Kentucky Commonwealth Stadium Lexington, KY 16–10 51,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-tar-heels-shock-k/134088189/ The Charlotte Observer Tar Heels shock Kentucky, 16–10 October 14, 1973 October 25, 2023 Newspapers.com October 20 7:30 p.m. l y y Tulane 17 Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 0–16 38,502 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87177820/unbeaten-tulane-blanks-unc-160/ The News and Observer Unbeaten Tulane blanks UNC, 16–0 October 21, 1973 October 15, 2021 Newspapers.com October 27 1:30 p.m. w y East Carolina Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC 28–27 41,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72598288/tar-heels-rally-by-ecu/ The Charlotte Observer Tar Heels rally by ECU October 28, 1973 March 3, 2021 Newspapers.com November 3 1:30 p.m. l y Virginia Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA South's Oldest Rivalry 40–44 23,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tallahassee-democrat-unc-falls-by-4440/139569765/ Tallahassee Democrat UNC falls by 44–40 to Cavs November 4, 1973 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com November 10 1:30 p.m. l Clemson Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC 29–37 37,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-gastonia-gazette-clemson-downs-heel/139566295/ The Gastonia Gazette Clemson downs 'Heels, 37–29 November 11, 1973 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com November 17 1:30 p.m. w Wake Forest Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC rivalry 42–0 37,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/richmond-times-dispatch-deacs-blanked-by/139571152/ Richmond Times-Dispatch Deacs blanked by Tar Heels November 18, 1973 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com November 24 1:30 p.m. l y Duke Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC Victory Bell 10–27 44,600 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-robesonian-spears-leads-blue-devils/139570700/ The Robesonian Spears leads Blue Devils to upset of Tar Heels November 25, 1973 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com References North Carolina Category:North Carolina Tar Heels football seasons North Carolina Tar Heels football