North Carolina 1971 season
Record
9-2
Points for
288
Points against
152
How it ended
Lost Bowl game
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | at |  Richmond | W | 28-0 |
| 2 | at |  Illinois | W | 27-0 |
| 3 | vs |  Maryland | W | 35-14 |
| 4 | at |  NC State | W | 27-7 |
| 5 | vs |  Tulane | L | 29-37 |
| 6 | at |  Notre Dame | L | 0-16 |
| 7 | vs |  Wake Forest | W | 7-3 |
| 8 | vs |  William & Mary | W | 36-35 |
| 9 | vs |  Clemson | W | 26-13 |
| 10 | at |  Virginia | W | 32-20 |
| 11 | at |  Duke | W | 38-0 |
| Postseason | vs |  Georgia | L | 3-7 |
Game-by-game results and the record for the North Carolina Tar Heels 1971 season.
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Frequently asked questions
What was the North Carolina record in 1971?
North Carolina went 9-2 in the 1971 regular season. The season result: Lost Bowl game.