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1966 North Carolina Tar Heels football
File:North Carolina Tar Heels logo.svg
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
1966 record 2–8 (1–4 ACC)
Head coach Jim Hickey (8th year)
Home stadium Kenan Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 50,000)
Seasons
« 1965 1967 »
1966 ACC football standings
v · d · e Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
Clemson   6 1         6 4  
NC State   5 2         5 5  
Maryland   3 3         4 6  
Virginia   3 3         4 6  
Duke   2 3         5 5  
Wake Forest   2 4         3 7  
South Carolina   1 3         1 9  
North Carolina   1 4         2 8  
† – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1966 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. The Tar Heels were led by eighth-year head coach Jim Hickey and played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.[2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 17at Kentucky*
L 0–10
September 24NC StateW 10–7
October 1at No. 8 Michigan*W 21–7
October 15at No. 2 Notre Dame*L 0–32
October 22Wake Forest
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)
L 0–3
October 29at Georgia*L 3–28
November 5at ClemsonL 3–27
November 12Air Force*
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
L 14–20
November 19Duke
L 25–41
November 26Virginia
L 14–21
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game time

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