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North Carolina

SOCON · 1952 Season · Final

Failing +
Record
2–6
0.250 Win %
Conference
9th
1–2 in SOCON

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
123
1902–2026
All-Time Record
697–557–48
0.554 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#3
1948
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 2 · Top 10: 13 · Top 25: 27
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 5 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 28 seasons · 4 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 4 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare North Carolina head-to-head · History & Eras

1952 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
6Week 6 · Sep 30Texas (TEXAS)H2HIND SWC9–2L 7–28
9Week 9 · Oct 21Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2HIND SOCON5–4–1L 7–9
10Week 10 · Oct 28Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)H2HIND FBSI7–2–1L 14–34
11Week 11 · Nov 4Tennessee (TENNESSEE)H2HSEC8–2–1L 14–41
12Week 12 · Nov 11Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2HIND FBSI8–2L 7–34
13Week 13 · Nov 18South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)H2HIND SOCON5–5W 27–19
14Week 14 · Nov 25Duke (DUKE)H2HIND SOCON8–2L 0–34
15Week 15 · Dec 2Miami (MIAMI)H2HIND FBSI4–7W 34–7

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
4.398
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-5
-14+9
  • South Carolina +5
  • Miami +4
  • Texas -2
  • Notre Dame -2
  • Tennessee -2
  • Virginia -2
  • Duke -2
  • Wake Forest -4

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #73Better than 47%
Win % Place 98thBetter than 29%

0.250 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#82W13#84W14#72W15#73Regular Season Final#73Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-21
-2
-20
-27
-27
+8
-34
+27

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#51947#31948#261949#681950#861951

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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