1923 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

The 1923 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina in the 1923 college football season.

1923 North Carolina Tar Heels football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record5–3–1 (2–1–1 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainRoy Morris
Home stadiumEmerson Field
1923 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Washington & Lee + 4 –0 –16 –3 –1
Vanderbilt * + 3 –0 –15 –2 –1
VPI 4 –1 –06 –3 –0
Alabama 4 –1 –17 –2 –1
Maryland 2 –1 –07 –2 –1
Florida 1 –0 –26 –1 –2
North Carolina 2 –1 –15 –3 –1
Georgia 3 –2 –05 –3 –1
Mississippi A&M 2 –1 –25 –2 –2
Tennessee 4 –3 –05 –4 –1
Tulane 2 –2 –16 –3 –1
Clemson 1 –1 –15 –2 –1
Georgia Tech 0 –0 –43 –2 –4
NC State 1 –4 –03 –7 –0
Auburn 0 –1 –33 –3 –3
Kentucky 0 –2 –24 –3 –2
Virginia 0 –3 –13 –5 –1
LSU 0 –3 –03 –5 –1
Ole Miss 0 –4 –04 –6 –0
South Carolina 0 –4 –04 –6 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • * co-member of SIAA

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29Wake Forest
W 22–03,401[1]
October 63:00 p.m.[2]at Yale*
L 0–5320,000[1]
October 123:00 p.m.[3]at Trinity (NC)*
W 14–64,000[1]
October 182:30 p.m.[4]at NC State
W 14–010,895[1]
October 272:30 p.m.[5]at Maryland
L 0–142,000[1][6]
November 3at South Carolina
W 13–03,500[1][7]
November 102:30 p.m.[8]vs. VMI*
L 0–97,971[1][9][10][11]
November 17Davidson*
  • Emerson Field
  • Chapel Hill, NC
W 14–32,694[1][12]
November 292:00 p.m.[13]Virginia
  • Emerson Field
  • Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)
T 0–014,231[1]

References
  1. "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, December 04, 1923, Image 1". December 4, 1923. p. 1.
  2. "The Yale Daily News 6 October 1923 — Yale Daily News Historical Archive".
  3. "The Charlotte Observer from Charlotte, North Carolina on October 12, 1923 · 14 (newspapers.com)".
  4. "The News and Observer from Raleigh, North Carolina on October 18, 1923 · 12".
  5. "Evening Star from Washington, District of Columbia on October 26, 1923 · 28 (newspapers.com)".
  6. H.C. Byrd (October 28, 1923). "Maryland Defeats North Carolina". The Sunday Star – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Tar Heels victorious in battle of the Carolinas". The News and Observer. November 4, 1923. Retrieved January 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "News Leader 10 November 1923 — Virginia Chronicle: Digital Newspaper Archive".
  9. Harper, Robert (November 11, 1921). "Cadets Capture Football Classic From Tarheels". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 1. Retrieved September 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  10. Harper, Robert (November 11, 1921). "V. M. I. Victorious In Classic Clash With Carolinians (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 53. Retrieved September 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  11. Harper, Robert (November 11, 1921). "V. M. I. Victorious In Classic Clash With Carolinians (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 54. Retrieved September 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  12. "Tar Heels defeat Davidson, 14 to 3". Virginian-Pilot. November 18, 1923. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. "The Charlotte Observer from Charlotte, North Carolina on November 29, 1923 · 13".
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