Navy at North Carolina

Saturday, September 30, 1989

Navy beat North Carolina 12–⁠7. It was their ninth meeting; after it, Navy led the series 5–⁠4.

AwayNavy3–⁠8 in 1989
12
HomeNorth Carolina1–⁠10 in 1989
7

FinalHigh 75°F, low 53°F, 0.15 in. of rainAttendance 38,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

North Carolina 65% to win. Navy won as Elo’s underdog.

Tied 5–⁠5 in 10 meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
1992North Carolina 28, Navy 14
1989Navy 12, North Carolina 7
1987North Carolina 45, Navy 14
1985North Carolina 21, Navy 19
1984Navy 33, North Carolina 30
1957North Carolina 13, Navy 7

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