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1954 North Carolina Tar Heels football team
| 1954 North Carolina Tar Heels football |
|---|
| Atlantic Coast Conference |
| 4–5–1 (4–2 ACC) |
| George T. Barclay (2nd season) |
| Kenan Memorial Stadium |
The 1954 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1954 college football season. The Tar Heels were led by second-year head coach George T. Barclay, and played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium. The team competed as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference, in the conference's second season of football, finishing in third.
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 25 | 2:00 p.m. | NC State | Kenan Memorial StadiumChapel Hill, NC (rivalry) | W 20–6 | 22,000 | |
| October 2 | 3:15 p.m. | at Tulane* | Tulane StadiumNew Orleans, LA | T 7–7 | 15,000 | |
| October 9 | 2:00 p.m. | Georgia* | Kenan Memorial StadiumChapel Hill, NC | L 7–21 | 20,000 | |
| October 16 | 2:00 p.m. | at Maryland | Byrd StadiumCollege Park, MD | L 0–33 | 26,000 | |
| October 23 | 2:00 p.m. | Wake Forest | Kenan Memorial StadiumChapel Hill, NC (rivalry) | W 14–7 | 24,000 | |
| October 30 | 2:00 p.m. | at Tennessee* | Shields–Watkins FieldKnoxville, TN | L 20–26 | ||
| November 6 | 2:00 p.m. | South Carolina | Kenan Memorial StadiumChapel Hill, NC (rivalry) | W 21–19 | 22,000 | |
| November 13 | 2:00 p.m. | at No. 5 Notre Dame* | Notre Dame StadiumNotre Dame, IN (rivalry) | L 13–42 | 55,410 | |
| November 20 | 2:00 p.m. | at Virginia | Scott StadiumCharlottesville, VA (South's Oldest Rivalry) | W 26–14 | 15,000 | |
| November 27 | 2:00 p.m. | No. 20 Duke | Kenan Memorial StadiumChapel Hill, NC (Victory Bell) | L 12–47 | 35,000 | |
| *Non-conference gameRankings from AP Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Eastern time |
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