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All-time

0.532

Win %

National titles

Conf titles

Major bowls

Playoff apps

Weeks at #1

Heismans

Greatest games

North Carolina's top games of all time by Game Score.

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Sugar Bowl

#3 North Carolina 6-14 #5 Oklahoma

Tulane Stadium, New Orleans, Louisiana

Major Bowl

1948 · Jan 1, 1949

1.04

Game Score

ACC Championship Game

#8 North Carolina 37-45 #1 Clemson

Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina

Conf Title

2015 · Dec 5, 2015

0.98

Game Score

Sugar Bowl

#9 North Carolina 10-20 #3 Georgia

Tulane Stadium, New Orleans, Louisiana

Major Bowl

1946 · Jan 1, 1947

0.90

Game Score

#5 North Carolina 3-20 #3 Florida State

Kenan Memorial Stadium, Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina

Conf Game

1997 · Nov 8, 1997

0.82

Game Score

#8 North Carolina 8-10 #2 Clemson

Kenan Memorial Stadium, Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina

Conf Game

1981 · Nov 7, 1981

0.80

Game Score

#20 North Carolina 7-14 #1 Notre Dame

Notre Dame Stadium, South Bend, Indiana

1950 · Sep 30, 1950

0.78

Game Score

#14 North Carolina 14-14 #4 Tulane

Tulane Stadium, New Orleans, Louisiana

1939 · Oct 21, 1939

0.77

Game Score

#3 North Carolina 26-28 #13 Maryland

Byrd Stadium, College Park, Maryland

Conf Game

1983 · Oct 29, 1983

0.71

Game Score

Gator Bowl

North Carolina 3-7 #6 Georgia

Gator Bowl, Jacksonville, Florida

1971 · Dec 31, 1971

0.68

Game Score

#5 North Carolina 6-7 #1 Pittsburgh

Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1982 · Sep 9, 1982

0.66

Game Score

#			Bowl	Match	Designation
1	Jan 1, 1949	1948	Sugar Bowl	#3 North Carolina 6-14 #5 Oklahoma Tulane Stadium, New Orleans, Louisiana Major Bowl	Major Bowl	game score 1.04
2	Dec 5, 2015	2015	ACC Championship Game	#8 North Carolina 37-45 #1 Clemson Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina Conf Title	Conf Title	game score 0.98
3	Jan 1, 1947	1946	Sugar Bowl	#9 North Carolina 10-20 #3 Georgia Tulane Stadium, New Orleans, Louisiana Major Bowl	Major Bowl	game score 0.90
4	Nov 8, 1997	1997		#5 North Carolina 3-20 #3 Florida State Kenan Memorial Stadium, Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Conf Game	Conf Game	game score 0.82
5	Nov 7, 1981	1981		#8 North Carolina 8-10 #2 Clemson Kenan Memorial Stadium, Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Conf Game	Conf Game	game score 0.80
6	Sep 30, 1950	1950		#20 North Carolina 7-14 #1 Notre Dame Notre Dame Stadium, South Bend, Indiana		game score 0.78
7	Oct 21, 1939	1939		#14 North Carolina 14-14 #4 Tulane Tulane Stadium, New Orleans, Louisiana		game score 0.77
8	Oct 29, 1983	1983		#3 North Carolina 26-28 #13 Maryland Byrd Stadium, College Park, Maryland Conf Game	Conf Game	game score 0.71
9	Dec 31, 1971	1971	Gator Bowl	North Carolina 3-7 #6 Georgia Gator Bowl, Jacksonville, Florida		game score 0.68
10	Sep 9, 1982	1982		#5 North Carolina 6-7 #1 Pittsburgh Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania		game score 0.66

Season by season

Covers NCAA major, I-AA/FCS and their NCAA precursors (College Division 1962-72, Division II 1973-77) only. NAIA, Division III and club seasons are not included.

2026In progress4-4

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

2-3

AP, as of Nov 1

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20254-8

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

2-6

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20246-7

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

3-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Fenway Bowl

20238-5

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

4-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#10

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Duke's Mayo Bowl (L)

20229-5

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast (Coastal)

Conf record

6-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#13

Champ game

✓

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Holiday Bowl (L)

20216-7

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast (Coastal)

Conf record

3-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#10

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Duke's Mayo Bowl (L)

20208-4

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast (West)

Conf record

7-3

AP final

#18

Coach final

#17

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Orange Bowl (L)MajorCFP

20197-6

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast (Coastal)

Conf record

4-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Military Bowl (W)

20182-9

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast (Coastal)

Conf record

1-7

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20173-9

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast (Coastal)

Conf record

1-7

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20168-5

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast (Coastal)

Conf record

5-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#15

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Sun Bowl (L)

201511-3

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast (Coastal)

Conf record

8-0

AP final

#15

Coach final

#15

AP high

Champ game

✓

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Russell Athletic Bowl (L)

20146-7

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast (Coastal)

Conf record

4-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#21

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Quick Lane Bowl (L)

20137-6

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast (Coastal)

Conf record

4-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Belk Bowl (W)

20128-4

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast (Coastal)

Conf record

5-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20117-6

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast (Coastal)

Conf record

3-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Independence Bowl (L)

20108-5

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast (Coastal)

Conf record

4-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#18

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Music City Bowl (W)

20098-5

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast (Coastal)

Conf record

4-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#19

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Meineke Car Care Bowl (L)

20088-5

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast (Coastal)

Conf record

4-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#17

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Meineke Car Care Bowl (L)

20074-8

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast (Coastal)

Conf record

3-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20063-9

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast (Coastal)

Conf record

2-6

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20055-6

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast (Coastal)

Conf record

4-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20046-6

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

5-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Continental Tire Bowl (L)

20032-10

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

1-7

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20023-9

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

1-7

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20018-5

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

5-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#22

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Peach Bowl (W)

20006-5

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

3-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19993-8

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

2-6

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19987-5

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

5-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#12

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Las Vegas Bowl (W)

199711-1

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

7-1

AP final

Coach final

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Gator Bowl (W)

199610-2

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

6-2

AP final

#10

Coach final

#10

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Gator Bowl (W)

19957-5

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

4-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#20

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Carquest Bowl (W)

19948-4

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

5-3

AP final

—

Coach final

#21

AP high

#13

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Sun Bowl (L)

199310-3

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

6-2

AP final

#19

Coach final

#21

AP high

#12

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Gator Bowl (L)

19929-3

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

5-3

AP final

#19

Coach final

#18

AP high

#18

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Peach Bowl (W)

19917-4

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

3-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#19

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19906-4-1

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

3-3-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19891-10

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

0-7

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19881-10

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

1-6

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19875-6

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

3-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19867-4-1

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

5-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#18

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Aloha Bowl (L)

19855-6

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

3-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19845-5-1

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

3-3-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19838-4

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

4-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Peach Bowl (L)

19828-4

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

3-3

AP final

#18

Coach final

#13

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Sun Bowl (W)

198110-2

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

5-1

AP final

Coach final

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Gator Bowl (W)

198011-1

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

6-0

AP final

#10

Coach final

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Bluebonnet Bowl (W)

19798-3-1

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

3-3

AP final

#15

Coach final

#14

AP high

#14

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Gator Bowl (W)

19785-6

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

3-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#19

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19778-3-1

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

5-0-1

AP final

#17

Coach final

#14

AP high

#14

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Liberty Bowl (L)

19769-3

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

4-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#14

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Peach Bowl (L)

19753-7-1

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

1-4-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19747-5

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

4-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Sun Bowl (L)

19734-7

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

1-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#19

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

197211-1

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

6-0

AP final

#12

Coach final

#14

AP high

#12

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Sun Bowl (W)

19719-3

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

6-0

AP final

—

Coach final

#18

AP high

#18

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Gator Bowl (L)

19708-4

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

5-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#18

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Peach Bowl (L)

19695-5

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

3-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19683-7

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

1-6

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19672-8

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

2-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19662-8

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

1-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19654-6

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

3-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19645-5

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

4-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19639-2

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

6-1

AP final

—

Coach final

#19

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Gator Bowl (W)

19623-7

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

3-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19615-5

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

4-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19603-7

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

2-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19595-5

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

5-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#12

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19586-4

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

4-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#10

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19576-4

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

4-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#14

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19562-7-1

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

2-3-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19553-7

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

3-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19544-5-1

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

4-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19534-6

North Carolina · Atlantic Coast

Conf record

2-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19522-6

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

1-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19512-8

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

2-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19503-5-2

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

3-2-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#11

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19497-4

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

5-0

AP final

#16

Coach final

—

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Cotton Bowl (L)Major

19489-1-1

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

4-0-1

AP final

Coach final

—

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Sugar Bowl (L)Major

19478-2

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

4-1

AP final

Coach final

—

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19468-2-1

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

4-0-1

AP final

Coach final

—

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Sugar Bowl (L)Major

19455-5

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

2-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19441-7-1

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

0-3-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19436-3

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

2-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19425-2-2

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

3-1-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#19

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19413-7

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

2-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19406-4

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

3-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19398-1-1

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

5-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19386-2-1

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

4-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#19

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19377-1-1

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

5-0-1

AP final

#19

Coach final

—

AP high

#15

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19368-2

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

6-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19358-1

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

4-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19347-1-1

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

2-0-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19334-5

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

2-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19323-5-2

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

2-5-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19314-3-3

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

2-3-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19305-3-2

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

4-2-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19299-1

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

7-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19285-3-2

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

3-2-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19274-6

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

2-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19264-5

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

3-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19257-1-1

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

4-0-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19244-5

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

2-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19235-3-1

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

2-1-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19229-1

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

5-0

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

19215-2-2

North Carolina · Southern

Conf record

2-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19202-6

North Carolina · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19194-3-1

North Carolina · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19165-4

North Carolina · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19154-3-1

North Carolina · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

191410-1

North Carolina · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

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Year	School	Record	Conference	Div	Conf	Champ App	Conf Champ	AP	Coach	High	Bowl / notes
2026In progress	North Carolina	4-4	Atlantic Coast		2-3			NRas of Nov 1
2025	North Carolina	4-8	Atlantic Coast		2-6
2024	North Carolina	6-7	Atlantic Coast		3-5						Fenway Bowl
2023	North Carolina	8-5	Atlantic Coast		4-4					#10	Duke's Mayo Bowl (L)
2022	North Carolina	9-5	Atlantic Coast	Coastal	6-2	✓				#13	Holiday Bowl (L)
2021	North Carolina	6-7	Atlantic Coast	Coastal	3-5					#10	Duke's Mayo Bowl (L)
2020	North Carolina	8-4	Atlantic Coast	West	7-3			#18	#17	#5	Orange Bowl (L)MajorCFP
2019	North Carolina	7-6	Atlantic Coast	Coastal	4-4						Military Bowl (W)
2018	North Carolina	2-9	Atlantic Coast	Coastal	1-7
2017	North Carolina	3-9	Atlantic Coast	Coastal	1-7
2016	North Carolina	8-5	Atlantic Coast	Coastal	5-3					#15	Sun Bowl (L)
2015	North Carolina	11-3	Atlantic Coast	Coastal	8-0	✓		#15	#15	#8	Russell Athletic Bowl (L)
2014	North Carolina	6-7	Atlantic Coast	Coastal	4-4					#21	Quick Lane Bowl (L)
2013	North Carolina	7-6	Atlantic Coast	Coastal	4-4						Belk Bowl (W)
2012	North Carolina	8-4	Atlantic Coast	Coastal	5-3
2011	North Carolina	7-6	Atlantic Coast	Coastal	3-5						Independence Bowl (L)
2010	North Carolina	8-5	Atlantic Coast	Coastal	4-4					#18	Music City Bowl (W)
2009	North Carolina	8-5	Atlantic Coast	Coastal	4-4					#19	Meineke Car Care Bowl (L)
2008	North Carolina	8-5	Atlantic Coast	Coastal	4-4					#17	Meineke Car Care Bowl (L)
2007	North Carolina	4-8	Atlantic Coast	Coastal	3-5
2006	North Carolina	3-9	Atlantic Coast	Coastal	2-6
2005	North Carolina	5-6	Atlantic Coast	Coastal	4-4
2004	North Carolina	6-6	Atlantic Coast		5-3						Continental Tire Bowl (L)
2003	North Carolina	2-10	Atlantic Coast		1-7
2002	North Carolina	3-9	Atlantic Coast		1-7
2001	North Carolina	8-5	Atlantic Coast		5-3					#22	Peach Bowl (W)
2000	North Carolina	6-5	Atlantic Coast		3-5
1999	North Carolina	3-8	Atlantic Coast		2-6
1998	North Carolina	7-5	Atlantic Coast		5-3					#12	Las Vegas Bowl (W)
1997	North Carolina	11-1	Atlantic Coast		7-1			#6	#4	#4	Gator Bowl (W)
1996	North Carolina	10-2	Atlantic Coast		6-2			#10	#10	#7	Gator Bowl (W)
1995	North Carolina	7-5	Atlantic Coast		4-4					#20	Carquest Bowl (W)
1994	North Carolina	8-4	Atlantic Coast		5-3				#21	#13	Sun Bowl (L)
1993	North Carolina	10-3	Atlantic Coast		6-2			#19	#21	#12	Gator Bowl (L)
1992	North Carolina	9-3	Atlantic Coast		5-3			#19	#18	#18	Peach Bowl (W)
1991	North Carolina	7-4	Atlantic Coast		3-4					#19
1990	North Carolina	6-4-1	Atlantic Coast		3-3-1
1989	North Carolina	1-10	Atlantic Coast		0-7
1988	North Carolina	1-10	Atlantic Coast		1-6
1987	North Carolina	5-6	Atlantic Coast		3-4
1986	North Carolina	7-4-1	Atlantic Coast		5-2					#18	Aloha Bowl (L)
1985	North Carolina	5-6	Atlantic Coast		3-4
1984	North Carolina	5-5-1	Atlantic Coast		3-3-1
1983	North Carolina	8-4	Atlantic Coast		4-3					#3	Peach Bowl (L)
1982	North Carolina	8-4	Atlantic Coast		3-3			#18	#13	#5	Sun Bowl (W)
1981	North Carolina	10-2	Atlantic Coast		5-1			#9	#8	#3	Gator Bowl (W)
1980	North Carolina	11-1	Atlantic Coast		6-0		★	#10	#9	#6	Bluebonnet Bowl (W)
1979	North Carolina	8-3-1	Atlantic Coast		3-3			#15	#14	#14	Gator Bowl (W)
1978	North Carolina	5-6	Atlantic Coast		3-3					#19
1977	North Carolina	8-3-1	Atlantic Coast		5-0-1		★	#17	#14	#14	Liberty Bowl (L)
1976	North Carolina	9-3	Atlantic Coast		4-1					#14	Peach Bowl (L)
1975	North Carolina	3-7-1	Atlantic Coast		1-4-1
1974	North Carolina	7-5	Atlantic Coast		4-2						Sun Bowl (L)
1973	North Carolina	4-7	Atlantic Coast		1-5					#19
1972	North Carolina	11-1	Atlantic Coast		6-0		★	#12	#14	#12	Sun Bowl (W)
1971	North Carolina	9-3	Atlantic Coast		6-0		★		#18	#18	Gator Bowl (L)
1970	North Carolina	8-4	Atlantic Coast		5-2					#18	Peach Bowl (L)
1969	North Carolina	5-5	Atlantic Coast		3-3
1968	North Carolina	3-7	Atlantic Coast		1-6
1967	North Carolina	2-8	Atlantic Coast		2-5
1966	North Carolina	2-8	Atlantic Coast		1-4
1965	North Carolina	4-6	Atlantic Coast		3-3
1964	North Carolina	5-5	Atlantic Coast		4-3
1963	North Carolina	9-2	Atlantic Coast		6-1		★		#19		Gator Bowl (W)
1962	North Carolina	3-7	Atlantic Coast		3-4
1961	North Carolina	5-5	Atlantic Coast		4-3
1960	North Carolina	3-7	Atlantic Coast		2-5
1959	North Carolina	5-5	Atlantic Coast		5-2					#12
1958	North Carolina	6-4	Atlantic Coast		4-3					#10
1957	North Carolina	6-4	Atlantic Coast		4-3					#14
1956	North Carolina	2-7-1	Atlantic Coast		2-3-1
1955	North Carolina	3-7	Atlantic Coast		3-3
1954	North Carolina	4-5-1	Atlantic Coast		4-2
1953	North Carolina	4-6	Atlantic Coast		2-3
1952	North Carolina	2-6	Southern		1-2
1951	North Carolina	2-8	Southern		2-3
1950	North Carolina	3-5-2	Southern		3-2-1					#11
1949	North Carolina	7-4	Southern		5-0		★	#16		#6	Cotton Bowl (L)Major
1948	North Carolina	9-1-1	Southern		4-0-1			#3		#1	Sugar Bowl (L)Major
1947	North Carolina	8-2	Southern		4-1			#9		#9
1946	North Carolina	8-2-1	Southern		4-0-1		★	#9		#9	Sugar Bowl (L)Major
1945	North Carolina	5-5	Southern		2-2
1944	North Carolina	1-7-1	Southern		0-3-1
1943	North Carolina	6-3	Southern		2-2
1942	North Carolina	5-2-2	Southern		3-1-1					#19
1941	North Carolina	3-7	Southern		2-4
1940	North Carolina	6-4	Southern		3-2
1939	North Carolina	8-1-1	Southern		5-1					#7
1938	North Carolina	6-2-1	Southern		4-1					#19
1937	North Carolina	7-1-1	Southern		5-0-1			#19		#15
1936	North Carolina	8-2	Southern		6-1
1935	North Carolina	8-1	Southern		4-1
1934	North Carolina	7-1-1	Southern		2-0-1
1933	North Carolina	4-5	Southern		2-1
1932	North Carolina	3-5-2	Southern		2-5-1
1931	North Carolina	4-3-3	Southern		2-3-3
1930	North Carolina	5-3-2	Southern		4-2-2
1929	North Carolina	9-1	Southern		7-1
1928	North Carolina	5-3-2	Southern		3-2-2
1927	North Carolina	4-6	Southern		2-5
1926	North Carolina	4-5	Southern		3-3
1925	North Carolina	7-1-1	Southern		4-0-1
1924	North Carolina	4-5	Southern		2-3
1923	North Carolina	5-3-1	Southern		2-1-1
1922	North Carolina	9-1	Southern		5-0		★
1921	North Carolina	5-2-2	Southern		2-1
1920	North Carolina	2-6	Independent
1919	North Carolina	4-3-1	Independent
1916	North Carolina	5-4	Independent
1915	North Carolina	4-3-1	Independent
1914	North Carolina	10-1	Independent
1913	North Carolina	5-4	Independent
1912	North Carolina	3-4-1	Independent
1911	North Carolina	6-1-1	Independent
1910	North Carolina	3-6	Independent
1909	North Carolina	5-2	Independent
1908	North Carolina	3-3-3	Independent
1907	North Carolina	4-4-1	Independent
1906	North Carolina	1-4-2	Independent
1905	North Carolina	4-3-1	Independent
1904	North Carolina	5-2-2	Independent
1903	North Carolina	6-3	Independent
1902	North Carolina	5-1-3	Independent

Award winners

19 major award winners and consensus All-Americans.

Jonathan Cooper2012

Consensus All-AmericanOL

Julius Peppers2001

Chuck Bednarik AwardD

Julius Peppers2001

Consensus All-AmericanDL

Julius Peppers2001

Vince Lombardi/Rotary AwardDE

Brian Simmons1997

Consensus All-AmericanLB

Dre’ Bly1997

Consensus All-AmericanDB

Greg Ellis1997

Consensus All-AmericanDL

Dre’ Bly1996

Consensus All-AmericanDB

Marcus Jones1995

Consensus All-AmericanDL

William Fuller1983

Consensus All-AmericanDL

Lawrence Taylor1980

Consensus All-AmericanLB

Dee Hardison1977

Consensus All-AmericanDL

Year	Player	Pos	Award
2012	Jonathan Cooper	OL	Consensus All-American
2001	Julius Peppers	D	Chuck Bednarik Award
2001	Julius Peppers	DL	Consensus All-American
2001	Julius Peppers	DE	Vince Lombardi/Rotary Award
1997	Brian Simmons	LB	Consensus All-American
1997	Dre’ Bly	DB	Consensus All-American
1997	Greg Ellis	DL	Consensus All-American
1996	Dre’ Bly	DB	Consensus All-American
1995	Marcus Jones	DL	Consensus All-American
1983	William Fuller	DL	Consensus All-American
1980	Lawrence Taylor	LB	Consensus All-American
1977	Dee Hardison	DL	Consensus All-American
1974	Ken Huff	G	Consensus All-American
1972	Ron Rusnak	G	Consensus All-American
1970	Don McCauley	B	Consensus All-American
1949	Charlie Justice	HB	Heisman Finalist
1948	Charlie Justice	B	Consensus All-American
1948	Charlie Justice	HB	Heisman Finalist
1937	Andy Bershak	E	Consensus All-American