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1977 North Carolina Tar Heels Schedule and Results

Record: 8-3-1 (34th of 145) (Schedule & Results)

Rank: 17th in the Final AP poll

Conference: ACC

Conference Record: 5-0-1

Coach: Bill Dooley (8-3-1)

Points For: 234

Points/G: 19.5 (85th of 145)

Points Against: 81

Opp Pts/G: 6.8 (1st of 145)

SRS: 15.34 (15th of 145)

SOS: 5.26 (55th of 145)

Bowl Game: Lost Liberty Bowl 21-17 versus Nebraska

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
Pre	9/12	9/19	9/26	10/3	10/10	10/17	10/24	10/31	11/7	11/14	11/21	11/28	Final
									19	18	15	14	17

12 Games Table
G	Date	Day	School		Opponent	Conf		Pts	Opp	W	L	T	Streak	Notes
1	Sep 10, 1977	Sat	North Carolina	@	Kentucky	SEC	L	7	10	0	1	0	L 1
2	Sep 17, 1977	Sat	North Carolina		Richmond	Ind	W	31	0	1	1	0	W 1
3	Sep 24, 1977	Sat	North Carolina	@	Northwestern	Big Ten	W	41	7	2	1	0	W 2
4	Oct 1, 1977	Sat	North Carolina		(13) Texas Tech	SWC	L	7	10	2	2	0	L 1
5	Oct 8, 1977	Sat	North Carolina		Wake Forest	ACC	W	24	3	3	2	0	W 1
6	Oct 15, 1977	Sat	North Carolina	@	North Carolina State	ACC	W	27	14	4	2	0	W 2
7	Oct 22, 1977	Sat	North Carolina		South Carolina	Ind	W	17	0	5	2	0	W 3
8	Oct 29, 1977	Sat	North Carolina	@	Maryland	ACC	W	16	7	6	2	0	W 4
9	Nov 5, 1977	Sat	North Carolina		(13) Clemson	ACC	T	13	13	6	2	1	T 1
10	Nov 12, 1977	Sat	(19) North Carolina	@	Virginia	ACC	W	35	14	7	2	1	W 1
11	Nov 19, 1977	Sat	(18) North Carolina	@	Duke	ACC	W	16	3	8	2	1	W 2
12	Dec 19, 1977	Mon	(14) North Carolina	N	(12) Nebraska	Big 8	L	17	21	8	3	1	L 1	Liberty Bowl (Memphis, TN)