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1897 North Carolina Tar Heels football
File:1897 North Carolina football team.jpg
Conference Independent
1897 record 7–3
Head coach William A. Reynolds (1st year)
Seasons
« 1896 1898 »
1897 college football independents records
v · d · e Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Oregon Agricultural         5 0 0
Drexel         7 1 1
North Carolina         7 3 0
USC         5 1 0
Virginia         6 2 1
Stanford         4 1 0
Notre Dame         4 1 1
Washington Agricultural         2 0 0
Clemson         2 2 0
Oregon         1 1 0
Indiana State         1 2 0
Texas A&M         1 2 0
Washington         1 2 0
Montana         1 2 3
California         0 3 2
Utah         1 5 0

The 1897 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina in the 1897 college football season. They played ten games with a final record of 7–3. The team captain for the 1897 season was Arthur Belden.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
October 2North Carolina A&MChapel Hill, NC (rivalry)W 40–0
October 9GuilfordChapel Hill, NCW 16–0
October 22Greensboro A.A.Chapel Hill, NCW 24–0
October 25ClemsonChapel Hill, NCW 28–0
October 30vs. VPI
  • Athletic Park
  • Danville, VA
L 0–4500[1]
November 5Sewanee
  • Hardee Field
  • Sewanee, TN
W 12–6
November 6at VanderbiltL 0–31
November 8at Tennessee
W 16–0
November 9atvs. BinghamAsheville, NCW 14–0
November 22vs. VirginiaRichmond, VA (South's Oldest Rivalry)L 0–12

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