1942 North Carolina Tar Heels football team
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1942 North Carolina Tar Heels football | |
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Conference | Southern Conference |
Record | 5–2–2 (3–1–1 SoCon) |
Head coach |
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Captain | Joe Austin, Tank Marshall |
Home stadium | Kenan Memorial Stadium |
1942 Southern Conference football standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 William & Mary $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
VPI | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 3 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Furman | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Citadel | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Davidson | 2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
VMI | 2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
George Washington | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Richmond | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington and Lee | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1942 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1942 college football season. The Tar Heels were led by first-year head coach Jim Tatum and played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium. They competed as a member of the Southern Conference. Tatum left the school to join the Navy at the end of the season.[1] He returned to coach the Tar Heels from 1956 to 1958.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 26 | 3:00 p.m.[2] | Wake Forest | W 6–0 | 10,000[3] | |||
October 3 | 3:00 p.m.[4] | South Carolina |
| W 18–6 | 14,000[5] | ||
October 10 | 1:45 p.m.[6] | at Fordham* | T 0–0 | 19,500[7] | |||
October 17 | 2:30 p.m.[8] | No. 13 Duquesne* |
| W 13–6 | 14,000[9] | ||
October 24 | 3:30 p.m.[10] | at Tulane* | No. 19 | L 14–29 | 22,000[11] | [12] | |
October 31 | 2:30 p.m.[13] | at NC State | L 14–21 | ||||
November 7 | 2:30 p.m.[14] | vs. Davidson | W 43–14 | [15] | |||
November 14 | 2:00 p.m.[16] | Duke |
| T 13–13 | 33,000[17] | ||
November 21 | 2:00 p.m.[18] | at Virginia* | W 28–13 | 6,000[19] | |||
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References
- ^ "North Carolina Loses Coach Tatum to Navy". New York Times. December 1, 1942. p. 29.
- ^ "The daily Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1946-current, September 26, 1942, Image 1". 26 September 1942. p. 1.
- ^ "The daily Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1946-current, September 27, 1942, Image 1". 27 September 1942. p. 1.
- ^ "The News and Observer from Raleigh, North Carolina on October 3, 1942 · 8".
- ^ "The State from Columbia, South Carolina on October 4, 1942 · 13".
- ^ "Daily News from New York, New York on October 10, 1942 · 252".
- ^ "Daily News from New York, New York on October 11, 1942 · 72".
- ^ "The Charlotte Observer from Charlotte, North Carolina on October 17, 1942 · 16".
- ^ "The News and Observer from Raleigh, North Carolina on October 18, 1942 · 11".
- ^ "The Times from Shreveport, Louisiana on October 24, 1942 · Page 12".
- ^ "The Times from Shreveport, Louisiana on October 25, 1942 · Page 20".
- ^ "Tulane in 29–14 victory over Carolina". The Charlotte Observer. October 25, 1942. Retrieved April 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Technician, Vol. 23 No. 6, October 30, 1942 - technician-v23n6-1942-10-30 - NC State University Libraries' Rare and Unique Digital Collections | NC State University Libraries' Rare and Unique Digital Collections".
- ^ "The News and Observer from Raleigh, North Carolina on November 7, 1942 · 8".
- ^ "'Ram-less' Tar Heels manage to ram home gridiron victory". The Durham Herald-Sun. November 8, 1942. Retrieved September 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "The Duke Chronicle, vol. 39, no. 17 (Friday, November 13, 1942)".
- ^ "The Chapel Hill weekly. [volume] (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1923-1972, November 20, 1942, Image 1". 20 November 1942.
- ^ "The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, November 21, 1942, FINAL EDITION, Image 2". 21 November 1942. p. 2.
- ^ "Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, November 22, 1942, Image 37". 22 November 1942.
- ^ "1942 North Carolina Tar Heels Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
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