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12 Games Table
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Date |
Day |
School |
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Opponent |
Conf |
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Pts |
Opp |
W |
L |
T |
Streak |
Notes |
| 1 | Sep 12, 1981 | Sat | (13) North Carolina | | East Carolina | Ind | W | 56 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | W 1 | |
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| 2 | Sep 19, 1981 | Sat | (10) North Carolina | | Miami (OH) | MAC | W | 49 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | W 2 | |
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| 3 | Sep 26, 1981 | Sat | (9) North Carolina | | Boston College | Ind | W | 56 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | W 3 | |
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| 4 | Oct 3, 1981 | Sat | (6) North Carolina | @ | Georgia Tech | Ind | W | 28 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | W 4 | |
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| 5 | Oct 10, 1981 | Sat | (5) North Carolina | | Wake Forest | ACC | W | 48 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | W 5 | |
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| 6 | Oct 17, 1981 | Sat | (4) North Carolina | @ | North Carolina State | ACC | W | 21 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | W 6 | |
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| 7 | Oct 24, 1981 | Sat | (3) North Carolina | | South Carolina | Ind | L | 13 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | |
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| 8 | Oct 31, 1981 | Sat | (9) North Carolina | @ | Maryland | ACC | W | 17 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | |
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| 9 | Nov 7, 1981 | Sat | (8) North Carolina | | (2) Clemson | ACC | L | 8 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | L 1 | |
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| 10 | Nov 14, 1981 | Sat | (13) North Carolina | @ | Virginia | ACC | W | 17 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 0 | W 1 | |
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| 11 | Nov 21, 1981 | Sat | (12) North Carolina | @ | Duke | ACC | W | 31 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | W 2 | |
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| 12 | Dec 28, 1981 | Mon | (11) North Carolina | N | Arkansas | SWC | W | 31 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 0 | W 3 | Gator Bowl (Jacksonville, FL) |
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