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North Carolina

ACC · 1955 Season · Final

Failing
Record
3–7
0.300 Win %
Conference
6th
3–3 in ACC

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

1955 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 27Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)H2HIND B811–0L 6–13
6Week 6 · Oct 4NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2HACC4–5–1W 25–18
7Week 7 · Oct 11Georgia (GEORGIA)H2HSEC4–6L 7–28
8Week 8 · Oct 18Maryland (MARYLAND)H2HACC10–1L 7–25
9Week 9 · Oct 25Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2HACC5–4–1L 0–25
10Week 10 · Nov 1Tennessee (TENNESSEE)H2HSEC6–3–1L 7–48
11Week 11 · Nov 8South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)H2HACC3–6W 32–14
12Week 12 · Nov 15Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)H2HIND FBSI8–2L 7–27
13Week 13 · Nov 22Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2HACC1–9W 26–14
12Regular Season Final · Dec 6Duke (DUKE)H2HACC7–2–1L 0–6

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
4.763
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-10
-18+8
  • NC State +4
  • South Carolina +3
  • Virginia +1
  • Oklahoma 0
  • Maryland -1
  • Notre Dame -2
  • Duke -2
  • Tennessee -3
  • Wake Forest -4
  • Georgia -6

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 #77Better than 45%
Win % Place 85thBetter than 39%

0.300 Win % · Change -1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#77W12#73W13#74W14#76Regular Season Final#77Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-7
+7
-21
-18
-25
-41
+18
-20
+12
-6

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

Final Rank by Season
#681950#861951#731952#721953#611954

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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