Virginia at North Carolina
Saturday, November 8, 1952 Share
Virginia beat North Carolina 34–7. It was their 57th meeting; after it, North Carolina led the series 26–18–3 in the games on file.
FinalHigh 58°F, low 22°FAttendance 25,000
In the newspapers

Evening star, November 9, 1952, page 62
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Harding S Passes Give Virginia 34–7 Victory lover North Carolina CHAPEL HILL, N. c., Nov. g. Charlie Harding, goat of last weeks last-minute defeat by South Carolina, more than made amends today by throwing three touchdown passes and scoring once himself as Virginia pounded out a BAT triumph over North Carolina. Virginia, scoring in every period overcame an early TO deficit to
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Virginia 69% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Virginia–North Carolina gameOfficially, North Carolina leads 66–60–4; as played, 65–51–4 in the 120 games on file; the official count covers all 130 meetings, counting the 73 since this game.
Around this game
Virginia
- Next gamevs. RichmondNov. 15, 1952
- SeasonVirginia in 1952
- ProgramVirginia history and records
North Carolina
- Next gameat South CarolinaNov. 15, 1952
- SeasonNorth Carolina in 1952
- ProgramNorth Carolina history and records

