1999 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

1999 North Carolina Tar Heels football
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	3–8 (2–6 ACC)
Head coach	Carl Torbush (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator	Darrell Moody (2nd season)
Captain	Ryan Carfley, Deon Dyer, Billy-Dee Greenwood, Brian Schmitz
Home stadium	Kenan Memorial Stadium
Seasons ← 1998 2000 →

1999 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 1 Florida State $#	8	–	0	12	–	0
No. 17 Georgia Tech	5	–	3	8	–	4
Virginia	5	–	3	7	–	5
Clemson	5	–	3	6	–	6
Wake Forest	3	–	5	7	–	5
NC State	3	–	5	6	–	6
Duke	3	–	5	3	–	8
Maryland	2	–	6	5	–	6
North Carolina	2	–	6	3	–	8

# – BCS National Champion $ – BCS representative as conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1999 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Tar Heels played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and competed in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The team was led by head coach Carl Torbush.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 4	12:00 p.m.	No. 23 Virginia	Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC (South's Oldest Rivalry)	ABC	L 17–20	59,000
September 11	6:00 p.m.	at Indiana*	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN		W 42–30	30,245
September 25	3:30 p.m.	No. 1 Florida State	Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC	ABC	L 10–42	60,000
October 2	3:30 p.m.	at Clemson	Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC	ABC	L 20–31	81,737
October 9	3:30 p.m.	at No. 7 Georgia Tech	Bobby Dodd Stadium Atlanta, GA	ABC	L 24–31 ^OT	46,110
October 16	1:30 p.m.	Houston*	Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC		L 12–20	38,000
October 23	3:30 p.m.	at Maryland	Byrd Stadium College Park, MD	ABC	L 7–45	27,077
October 30	1:30 p.m.	Furman*	Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC		L 3–28	33,000	^[1]
November 6	1:30 p.m.	Wake Forest	Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)		L 3–19	40,000
November 11	8:00 p.m.	vs. NC State	Ericsson Stadium Charlotte, NC (rivalry)	ESPN	W 10–6	41,159
November 20	12:00 p.m.	Duke	Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC (Victory Bell)	JPS	W 38–0	35,000
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

1999 North Carolina Tar Heels football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
QB	`1`	Ronald Curry	So
WR	`6`	Danny Davis	So
QB	`16`	Bill Bigham	Jr
FB	`38`	Deon Dyer	Sr
TE	`82`	Alge Crumpler	Jr
WR	`88`	Sam Aiken	Fr

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
CB	`11`	Anthony Anderson	So
LB	`30`	David Thornton	So
LB	`41`	Quincy Monk	So
LB	`44`	Brandon Spoon	Sr
DE	`49`	Julius Peppers	Fr
DT	`87`	Ryan Sims	So

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
K	`92`	Jeff Reed	Jr

^ "Heels hit a new low; I-AA Furman routs UNC". The News and Observer. October 31, 1999. Retrieved March 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

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Venues	Emerson Field (1916–1926) Kenan Memorial Stadium (1927–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Duke: Victory Bell NC State South Carolina Virginia: South's Oldest Rivalry Wake Forest
Culture & lore	First forward pass Rameses The Marching Tar Heels 2010 football scandal 2011 academic-athletic scandal
People	Head coaches All-Americans NFL draftees Statistical leaders
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