1957 North Carolina Tar Heels football team
The 1957 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1957 NCAA University Division football season. The Tar Heels were led by third-year head coach Jim Tatum and played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium. The team competed as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing tied for third.
| 1957 North Carolina Tar Heels football | |
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| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Record | 6–4 (4–3 ACC) |
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| Captain | Dave Reed, Buddy Payne |
| Home stadium | Kenan Memorial Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 15 NC State $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 16 Duke | 5 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clemson | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Carolina | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wake Forest | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 21 | 2:00 p.m. | NC State | L 0–7 | 39,000[2] | |||
| September 28 | 2:00 p.m. | Clemson |
| W 26–0 | 16,000[3] | ||
| October 5 | 2:00 p.m. | No. 6 Navy* |
| W 13–7 | |||
| October 11 | 8:15 p.m. | at Miami (FL)* | No. 18 | W 20–13 | |||
| October 19 | 2:15 p.m.[4] | at Maryland | No. 14 | L 7–21 | 43,000[5] | ||
| October 26 | 2:00 p.m. | at Wake Forest | W 14–7 | 15,000[6] | |||
| November 2 | 2:00 p.m. | No. 17 Tennessee* |
| L 0–35 | 34,000 | [7] | |
| November 9 | 2:00 p.m. | South Carolina |
| W 28–6 | |||
| November 23 | 2:00 p.m. | at No. 11 Duke | W 21–13 | 40,000 | |||
| November 30 | 2:00 p.m. | Virginia |
| L 13–20 | 15,000 | ||
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References
- "1957 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 16, 2013.
- "The Daily Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1946-current, September 22, 1957, Image 1". September 22, 1957. p. 1.
- "The News and Observer from Raleigh, North Carolina on September 29, 1957 · 19".
- "The Baltimore Sun from Baltimore, Maryland on October 19, 1957 · 13 (newspapers.com)".
- "The Baltimore Sun from Baltimore, Maryland on October 20, 1957 · 1".
- "The Daily Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1946-current, October 27, 1957, Image 1". October 27, 1957. p. 1.
- "Tennessee scores in every period to beat N.C. 35–0". The Times and Democrat. November 3, 1957. Retrieved March 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "1957 North Carolina Tar Heels Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 13, 2018.
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