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Air Force vs. North Carolina

Saturday, December 28, 1963, Gator Bowl

North Carolina beat Air Force 35–⁠0. It was their first meeting; after it, North Carolina led the series 1–⁠0.

Neutral siteAir Force7–⁠4 in 1963
0
Neutral siteNorth Carolina9–⁠2 in 1963
35

FinalTV: CBSAttendance 50,018Referee: Jack Vest

MVPs Ken Willard (RB, North Carolina); Dave Sicks (FB, Air Force)Wikipedia

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

North Carolina 52% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

Every Air Force–North Carolina game

Air Force leads 4–⁠1 in five meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
1969Air Force 20, North Carolina 10
1968Air Force 28, North Carolina 15
1967Air Force 10, North Carolina 8
1966Air Force 20, North Carolina 14
1963North Carolina 35, Air Force 0Gator Bowl

Around this game

Air Force

North Carolina