1936 North Carolina Tar Heels football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record8–2 (6–1 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainDick Buck
Home stadiumKenan Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1935
1937 →
1936 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 11 Duke $ 7 – 0 – 0 9 – 1 – 0
North Carolina 6 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Furman 4 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
VMI 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Maryland 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Clemson 3 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Davidson 4 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Washington and Lee 2 – 2 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Wake Forest 2 – 2 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
NC State 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
VPI 4 – 5 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
South Carolina 2 – 5 – 0 5 – 7 – 0
Richmond 1 – 3 – 0 4 – 4 – 2
Virginia 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
The Citadel 0 – 4 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
William & Mary 0 – 5 – 0 1 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1936 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1936 college football season. The Tar Heels were led by first-year head coach Raymond Wolf and played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium. They competed as a member of the Southern Conference.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 262:30 p.m.[1]vs. Wake Forest
W 14–712,000[2][3][4]
October 32:30 p.m.[5]Tennessee*
W 14–615,000[6]
October 102:30 p.m.[7]Maryland
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
W 14–08,000[8]
October 172:30 p.m.[9]at NYU*
W 14–1310,000[10][10]
October 243:30 p.m.[11]at No. 18 Tulane*
L 7–2118,000[12]
October 312:00 p.m.[13]NC State
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)
W 21–618,000[14]
November 72:30 p.m.[15]at Davidson
W 26–611,000[16]
November 142:00 p.m.[17]No. 13 Duke
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)
L 7–2735,000[18][19]
November 212:30 p.m.[20]at South Carolina
W 14–018,000[21][22]
November 262:00 p.m.[23]at Virginia*
W 59–145,000[24][25]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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References

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  8. ^ "North Carolina trims Maryland". The Birmingham News. October 11, 1936. Retrieved December 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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  12. ^ "Tulane passes way to victory over Carolina". The Charlotte Observer. October 25, 1936. Retrieved July 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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  16. ^ "Peppy Davidson goes down before Carolina Tarheels". The Miami News. November 8, 1936. Retrieved February 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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  19. ^ "34,000 see Duke beat U. of North Carolina, 27 to 7". Daily Press. November 15, 1936. Retrieved December 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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  21. ^ "The Daily Tar Heel. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1946-current, November 22, 1936, Image 3". November 22, 1936. p. 3.
  22. ^ "North Carolina defeats South Carolina, 14–0". Tampa Sunday Tribune. November 22, 1936. Retrieved December 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  23. ^ "The Daily Independent. (Elizabeth City, N.C.) 1936-19??, November 26, 1936, Image 5". November 26, 1936.
  24. ^ "The Daily Independent. (Elizabeth City, N.C.) 1936-19??, November 27, 1936, Image 5". November 27, 1936. p. 5.
  25. ^ "North Carolina is easy winner over Cavaliers". Johnson City Chronicle. November 27, 1936. Retrieved December 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  26. ^ "1936 North Carolina Tar Heels Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
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