1968-69 UNC Tar Heels Men's Schedule and Results

Previous Season Next Season

Record: 27-5 (12-2, 1st in ACC MBB)

Rank: 4th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Dean Smith

PS/G: 88.9 (8th of 199)

PA/G: 75.7 (109th of 199)

SRS: 18.39 (3rd of 192)

SOS: 5.17 (16th of 192)

NCAA Tournament:
Won East Regional Semifinal (79-78) versus Duquesne
Won East Regional Final (87-85) versus Davidson
Lost National Semifinal (92-65) versus Purdue
Lost National Third Place (104-84) versus Drake

ACC Reg Season Champ
ACC Tourney Champ

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

AP Poll Summary

1968-69 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	12/2	12/9	12/16	12/23	12/30	1/6	1/13	1/20	1/27	2/3	2/10	2/17	2/24	Final
UNC	2	2	2	2	2	4	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	4

Schedules prior to the 1992-93 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Mon, Dec 2, 1968	REG		Oregon	Pac-8	1.35	W	89	78		1	0	W 1	Carmichael Auditorium
2	Tue, Dec 3, 1968	REG		Oregon	Pac-8	1.35	W	106	73		2	0	W 2	Carmichael Auditorium
3	Sat, Dec 7, 1968	REG	@	Kentucky (3)	SEC	15.98	W	87	77		3	0	W 3	Memorial Coliseum
4	Mon, Dec 9, 1968	REG	N	Vanderbilt	SEC	5.38	W	100	78		4	0	W 4
5	Mon, Dec 16, 1968	REG		Clemson	ACC	-3.86	W	90	69		5	0	W 5	Carmichael Auditorium
6	Tue, Dec 17, 1968	REG		Virginia	ACC	-1.79	W	94	67		6	0	W 6	Carmichael Auditorium
7	Fri, Dec 27, 1968	REG	N	Villanova (5)	Ind	11.76	W	69	61		7	0	W 7
8	Sat, Dec 28, 1968	REG	@	St. John's (NY)	Ind	12.68	L	70	72		7	1	L 1	Madison Square Garden (IV)
9	Mon, Dec 30, 1968	REG	N	Princeton	Ivy	4.72	W	103	76		8	1	W 1
10	Sat, Jan 4, 1969	REG		Duke	ACC	7.28	W	94	70		9	1	W 2	Carmichael Auditorium
11	Wed, Jan 8, 1969	REG		NC State	ACC	5.27	W	83	63		10	1	W 3	Carmichael Auditorium
12	Sat, Jan 11, 1969	REG		Virginia Tech	Ind	-1.23	W	99	77		11	1	W 4	Carmichael Auditorium
13	Tue, Jan 14, 1969	REG	@	Georgia Tech	Ind	1.59	W	101	70		12	1	W 5	Alexander Memorial Coliseum
14	Sat, Jan 18, 1969	REG	@	Wake Forest	ACC	9.15	W	94	89		13	1	W 6	Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum
15	Sat, Feb 1, 1969	REG		Maryland	ACC	-2.63	W	107	87		14	1	W 7	Carmichael Auditorium
16	Tue, Feb 4, 1969	REG	@	Virginia	ACC	-1.79	W	99	76		15	1	W 8	University Hall
17	Thu, Feb 6, 1969	REG		Wake Forest	ACC	9.15	W	84	76		16	1	W 9	Carmichael Auditorium
18	Sat, Feb 8, 1969	REG		Florida State	Ind	5.41	W	100	82		17	1	W 10	Greensboro Coliseum
19	Mon, Feb 10, 1969	REG	@	NC State	ACC	5.27	W	85	62		18	1	W 11	Reynolds Coliseum
20	Fri, Feb 14, 1969	REG	N	South Carolina	ACC	8.43	L	66	68		18	2	L 1
21	Sat, Feb 15, 1969	REG	N	Clemson	ACC	-3.86	W	107	81		19	2	W 1
22	Wed, Feb 19, 1969	REG	@	Maryland	ACC	-2.63	W	88	86		20	2	W 2	Cole Fieldhouse
23	Sat, Feb 22, 1969	REG		The Citadel	Southern	-13.67	W	106	59		21	2	W 3	Carmichael Auditorium
24	Wed, Feb 26, 1969	REG	@	South Carolina (8)	ACC	8.43	W	68	62		22	2	W 4	Carolina Coliseum
25	Sat, Mar 1, 1969	REG	@	Duke	ACC	7.28	L	81	87		22	3	L 1	Cameron Indoor Stadium
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
26	Thu, Mar 6, 1969	CTOURN	N	Clemson	ACC	-3.86	W	94	70		23	3	W 1	Charlotte Coliseum (I)
27	Fri, Mar 7, 1969	CTOURN	N	Wake Forest	ACC	9.15	W	80	72		24	3	W 2	Charlotte Coliseum (I)
28	Sat, Mar 8, 1969	CTOURN	N	Duke	ACC	7.28	W	85	74		25	3	W 3	Charlotte Coliseum (I)
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
29	Thu, Mar 13, 1969	NCAA	N	Duquesne (9)	Ind	14.36	W	79	78		26	3	W 4	Cole Fieldhouse
30	Sat, Mar 15, 1969	NCAA	N	Davidson (5)	Southern	13.29	W	87	85		27	3	W 5	Cole Fieldhouse
31	Thu, Mar 20, 1969	NCAA	N	Purdue (6)	Big Ten	21.59	L	65	92		27	4	L 1	Freedom Hall
32	Sat, Mar 22, 1969	NCAA	N	Drake (11)	MVC	14.65	L	84	104		27	5	L 2	Freedom Hall