1915–16 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 1915–16 North Carolina Tar Heels 1915-16 Tar Heels Basketball Team Photo.png 280px Independent 12–6 0–0 Charles Doak 2nd John Johnson Bynum Gymnasium The 1915–16 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team (variously "North Carolina", "Carolina" or "Tar Heels") was the sixth varsity college basketball team to represent the University of North Carolina.UNC N The school was known as the University of North Carolina until February 1963.https://www.newspapers.com/clip/37987195/the_daily_tar_heel/ The Daily Tar Heel 1 February 6, 1963 Pearsall Group Recommends 5-Part Plan For University Vance Barron October 27, 2019 Newspapers.com Roster and schedule + 1915–16 North Carolina Tar Heels rosterNamePositionYearHometown Ezra Andrews G Sophomore Charlotte, North Carolina James "Zeke" Cowan C Senior Asheville, North Carolina Robert "Rusty" Davis G Junior Wilmington, North Carolina Owen Fitzsimmons C Freshman Charlotte, North Carolina Clement "Clem" Holding C Sophomore Raleigh, North Carolina Roy Homewood G Senior Burlington, North Carolina John Johnson F Junior Lynchburg, Virginia Frank Kendrick Junior Dillon, South CarolinaKendrick N Kendrick's hometown is listed as Charlotte, North Carolina in the Carolina Basketball 2018-19 Facts & Records Book,Kirschner 2018 212 while the Yackety Yack lists it as Dillon, South Carolina.Clarkson 1916 85 Giles Mebane "Meb" Long F Senior Charlotte, North Carolina Moulton Massey Princeton, North Carolina Fred Patterson PharmacyPatterson N Fred Marion Patterson is listed as a "Special Pharmacy Student" in the Yackety Yack.Clarkson 1916 147 Concord, North Carolina Boyce Scruggs 1st Year PharmacyScruggs N The Yackety Yack lists Boyce Pickney Scruggs as a member of the first year Pharmacy class.Clarkson 1916 145–6 Rutherfordton, North Carolina Carlyle Shepard F Freshman Wilmington, North Carolina George "Yank" Tandy C Junior Jacksonville, Illinois Charles Gaillard "Buzz" Tennent F Sophomore Asheville, North Carolina George "Raby" Tennent G Junior Asheville, North Carolina Reference:Clarkson 1916 202Kirschner 2018 152 no no no |+ ScheduleClarkson 1916 202Kirschner 2018 219 |- !colspan=6 style="background:#4B9CD3; color:#FFFFFF;"| Regular season December 15, 1915 yes no Durham Y.M.C.A. Bynum Gymnasium Chapel Hill, North Carolina 16–26 0–1 December 17, 1915 yes yes no Durham Y.M.C.A. Durham, North Carolina 18–14 1–1 January 10, 1916 yes no Elon Bynum Gymnasium Chapel Hill, North Carolina 31–10 2–1 January 13, 1916 yes no Statesville Y.M.C.A.Statesville N The team is listed as the "Statesville YMCA" in the Carolina Basketball 2018-19 Facts & Records Book,Kirschner 2018 219 while the Yackety Yack lists it as "Statesville A.C."Clarkson 1916 202 Bynum Gymnasium Chapel Hill, North Carolina 51–14 3–1 January 15, 1916 yes yes no Wake Forest Raleigh, North Carolina 22–27 3–2 February 3, 1916 yes no Maryville Bynum Gymnasium Chapel Hill, North Carolina 39–24 4–2 February 7, 1916 yes yes no Virginia Richmond, Virginia 24–30Virginia N The score is listed as 24–30 in the Carolina Basketball 2018-19 Facts & Records Book,Kirschner 2018 219 while the Yackety Yack lists score as 25–29.Clarkson 1916 202 4–3 February 8, 1916 yes yes no Virginia Tech 27–44 4–4 February 9, 1916 yes yes no Roanoke 13–45 4–5 February 10, 1916 yes yes no Randolph–Macon 47–18 5–5 February 11, 1916 yes yes no Washington and Lee 18–25 5–6 February 12, 1916 yes yes no VMI Lexington, Virginia 25–23 OT 6–6 February 16, 1916 yes no Davidson Bynum Gymnasium Chapel Hill, North Carolina 20–14 7–6 February 19, 1916 yes yes no Elon 19–15 8–6 February 24, 1916 yes yes no Guilford 51–21 9–6 February 25, 1916 yes yes no Davidson Statesville, North Carolina 31–21 10–6 February 26, 1915 yes yes no Statesville Y.M.C.A.Statesville N 34–30 11–6 March 2, 1916 yes no Guilford Bynum Gymnasium Chapel Hill, North Carolina 40–26 12–6 Eastern Time References Footnotes N Citations 30em Bibliography https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/unc.sidearmsports.com/documents/2018/11/5/2018_19_UNC_M_BKB_Record_Book.pdf Carolina Basketball 2018-19 Facts & Records Book 2018 Kirschner Steve UNC Athletic Communications Office Chapel Hill, North Carolina https://web.archive.org/web/20191027235426/https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/unc.sidearmsports.com/documents/2018/11/5/2018_19_UNC_M_BKB_Record_Book.pdf October 27, 2019 live Yackety Yack Clarkson Francis O. Dill & Collins Co. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1916 https://lib.digitalnc.org/record/27746?ln=en#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=215&r=0&xywh=307%2C145%2C1282%2C779 186–7 & 201–3 North Carolina Digital Heritage Center XVI North Carolina Category:North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball seasons North Carolina Tar Heels Men's Basketball North Carolina Tar Heels Men's Basketball