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1993 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

The 1993 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Tar Heels played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and competed in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The team was led by head coach Mack Brown.

1993 North Carolina Tar Heels football
Gator Bowl, L 10–24 vs Alabama
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 21
APNo. 19
Record10–3 (6–3 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorCarl Torbush (6th season)
Base defense4–3
CaptainCorey Holliday, Rick Steinbacher
Home stadiumKenan Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1992
1994 →
1993 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 1 Florida State $   8 – 0     12 – 1  
No. 19 North Carolina   6 – 2     10 – 3  
No. 23 Clemson   5 – 3     9 – 3  
Virginia   5 – 3     7 – 5  
NC State   4 – 4     7 – 5  
Georgia Tech   3 – 5     5 – 6  
Duke   2 – 6     3 – 8  
Maryland   2 – 6     2 – 9  
Wake Forest   1 – 7     2 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 299:00 p.m.vs. No. 18 USC*No. 20
RaycomW 31–949,309[1]
September 47:00 p.m.Ohio*No. 16
W 44–335,000[2]
September 111:30 p.m.MarylandNo. 14
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
W 59–4250,000[3]
September 187:30 p.m.No. 1 Florida StateNo. 13
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
ESPNL 7–3354,100[4]
September 2512:10 p.m.at No. 19 NC StateNo. 18
W 35–1454,400[5]
October 21:30 p.m.UTEP*No. 16
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
W 45–3949,000[6]
October 912:10 p.m.Wake ForestNo. 15
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)
JPSW 45–3551,000[7]
October 1612:05 p.m.at Georgia TechNo. 14
W 41–339,216[8]
October 233:30 p.m.at No. 21 VirginiaNo. 12
L 10–1742,300[9]
November 67:30 p.m.ClemsonNo. 16
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
ESPNW 24–051,500[10]
November 138:00 p.m.at Tulane*No. 15
W 42–1020,492[11]
November 2611:00 a.m.DukeNo. 13
W 38–2450,000[12]
December 317:00 p.m.vs. No. 18 Alabama*No. 12
TBSL 10–2467,205[13]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Roster

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1993 North Carolina Tar Heels football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 1 Corey Holliday Sr
WR 7 Bucky Brooks Sr
C 54 Matt Jennings So
OT 64 Ethan Albright Sr
TE 85 Greg DeLong Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DB 18 Jimmy Hitchcock Jr
LB 24 Bernardo Harris Sr
OLB 41 Ray Jacobs Sr
LB 82 Mike Morton Jr
DT 97 Riddick Parker Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
DS 68 Stu Holt Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  •   Injured
  •   Redshirt

Roster

References

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  1. ^ "USC gets well-Heeled in opener". The San Bernardino County Sun. August 30, 1993. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "UNC defense holds off Ohio until offense awakens". Winston-Salem Journal. September 5, 1993. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Tar Heels tear up Terrapins' defense". Carroll County Times. September 12, 1993. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "No. 1 Seminoles blow past Tar Heels". The Commercial Appeal. September 19, 1993. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Carolina runs away from State". The Rocky Mount Telegram. September 26, 1993. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "No. 16 North Carolina gets scare from UTEP". The El Paso Times. October 3, 1993. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Tar Heels withstand Wake's 22-point rally". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. October 10, 1993. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Tar Heels blow past Jackets". The State. October 17, 1993. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Cavs shut down Tar Heels". The Herald-Sun. October 24, 1993. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Tar Heels skein; clobber Clemson 24–0". The Item. November 7, 1993. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "N. Carolina blocks Tulane's path". The Charlotte Observer. November 14, 1993. Retrieved February 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Heels' bag of tricks overwhelms Duke". The Charlotte Observer. November 27, 1993. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Crimson Tide gets second win". The News and Observer. January 1, 1994. Retrieved February 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ "1993 North Carolina Tar Heels Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
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