1899 North Carolina Tar Heels football team
American college football season
| 1899 North Carolina Tar Heels football | |
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| Conference | Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| Record | 7–3–1 (1–1 SIAA) |
| Head coach |
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| Assistant coach | John Gere Jayne (1st season) |
| Captain | Samuel Shull |
| Home stadium | Campus Athletic Field (I) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sewanee $ | 11 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vanderbilt | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alabama | 1 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nashville | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tennessee | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Auburn | 2 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ole Miss | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clemson | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central (KY) | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LSU | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kentucky State | 0 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SW Presbyterian | 0 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cumberland (TN) | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia Tech | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tulane | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1899 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina in the 1899 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. They played eleven games with a final record of 7–3–1. The team captain for the 1899 season was Samuel Shull.[1]
Former Sewanee head coach John Gere Jayne (Princeton '97) was hired as an assistant coach.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| October 7 | 4:00 p.m.[2] | North Carolina A&M |
| W 34–0 | [3] | |
| October 12 | 1:30 p.m.[4] | Oak Ridge |
| W 16–0 | [5] | |
| October 14 | 2:00 p.m.[4] | Guilford |
| W 45–0 | [6] | |
| October 21 | 3:30 p.m.[7] | vs. Davidson | W 10–0 | [8] | ||
| October 23 | 2:00 p.m.[7] | Horner's School (NC) |
| W 46–0 | ||
| October 28 | 2:00 p.m.[9] | at North Carolina A&M | T 11–11 | [10] | ||
| October 31 | 3:15 p.m.[11] | "Old" Maryland |
| W 6–0 | [12] | |
| November 4 | at Navy | L 0–12 | [13] | |||
| November 8 | 2:00 p.m.[14] | at Princeton |
| L 0–30 | [15] | |
| November 30 | 2:30 p.m.[16] | vs. Georgia | W 5–0 | 3,000[17] | [18] | |
| December 2 | 2:30 p.m.[19] | vs. Sewanee |
| L 0–5 | 2,000[20] | [21] |
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References
- ^ "The Hellenian [1900] :: North Carolina College and University Yearbooks". Archived from the original on February 2, 2014. Retrieved January 26, 2014.
- ^ "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, October 11, 1899, Image 1". No. 1899/10/11. October 11, 1899. p. 1.
- ^ "First football game; University beats A. & M. College in a well played contest". The Morning Post. October 8, 1899. Retrieved April 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, October 18, 1899, Image 1". No. 1899/10/18. October 18, 1899. p. 1.
- ^ "Carolina defeats Oak Ridge in football". Asheville Daily Gazette. October 13, 1899. Retrieved April 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Never touched Guilford; Carolina only scored 45 to Guilford's nothing". The News and Observer. October 15, 1899. Retrieved April 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, October 25, 1899, Image 1". No. 1899/10/25. October 25, 1899. p. 1.
- ^ "University defeats Davidson College by a close score". The Morning Post. October 22, 1899. Retrieved September 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "The News & Observer. (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, October 27, 1899, Image 5". No. 1899/10/27. October 27, 1899. p. 5.
- ^ "A. & M. surprised". The Morning Post. October 29, 1899. Retrieved April 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "The Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1943-1946, November 08, 1899, Image 1". No. 1899/11/08. November 8, 1899. p. 1.
- ^ "University of Maryland beaten". The Baltimore Sun. November 1, 1899. Retrieved April 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Naval Cadets win". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 5, 1899. Retrieved April 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Daily Princetonian 8 November 1899 – Princeton Periodicals".
- ^ "Princeton wins 30 to 0". The New York Times. November 9, 1899. Retrieved April 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "The Atlanta Constitution from Atlanta, Georgia on November 30, 1899 · Page 1 (newspapers.com)".
- ^ "The Atlanta Constitution from Atlanta, Georgia on December 1, 1899 · Page 3 (newspapers.com)".
- ^ "Georgia defeated by North Carolina". The Atlanta Journal. December 1, 1899. Retrieved April 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "The Atlanta Constitution from Atlanta, Georgia on December 2, 1899 · Page 1 (newspapers.com)".
- ^ "The Atlanta Constitution from Atlanta, Georgia on December 3, 1899 · Page 8 (newspapers.com)".
- ^ "Sewanee is champion". The Times-Democrat. December 3, 1899. Retrieved April 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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