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North Carolina at Tennessee

Saturday, November 3, 1956

No. 3 Tennessee beat North Carolina 20–⁠0. It was their 23rd meeting; after it, Tennessee led the series 17–⁠5–⁠1.

AwayNorth Carolina2–⁠7–⁠1 in 1956
0
Home3Tennessee10–⁠1 in 1956
20

FinalHigh 79°F, low 52°FAttendance 27,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Tennessee 84% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

Every North Carolina–Tennessee game

Tennessee leads 20–⁠8–⁠1 in 29 meetings, counting the six since this game.

Recent meetings
2010North Carolina 30, Tennessee 27Music City Bowl
1961North Carolina 22, Tennessee 21
1960Tennessee 27, North Carolina 14
1959Tennessee 29, North Carolina 7
1958North Carolina 21, Tennessee 7
1957Tennessee 35, North Carolina 0

Around this game

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