Davidson at North Carolina

Saturday, November 13, 1915

North Carolina beat Davidson 41–⁠6. It was their 11th meeting; after it, North Carolina led the series 7–⁠1–⁠3.

AwayDavidson4–⁠3–⁠1 in 1915
6
HomeNorth Carolina4–⁠3–⁠1 in 1915
41

FinalHigh 72°F, low 51°F, 0.08 in. of rain

In the newspapers

  • The The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current's story: North Carolina Defeats Davidson

    The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, South Carolina, November 16, 1915, page 1

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    North Carolina Defeats Davidson Winston-Salem. n. c., Nov. 13.- The University of North Carolina eleven overwhelmed Davidson College here this afternoon, defeating the Rresbyterians, Al to s. The superior weight OF the university team was evident at all stages of the game. In the final period Quarterback Long of Carolina. caught a punt and furnished the spectacular feature of the game, when he eluded the entire Davidson squad and ran 70 yards for Carolina’s final touchdown. Tandy, Carolina’s center, kicked FIVE goals during the game. Mcdonald scored .our OF Carolina’s touchdowns. Black scored Davidson’s only touchdown in the final quarter with four-yard plunge through center.

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)

North Carolina 67% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

North Carolina leads 28–⁠5–⁠4 in 37 meetings, counting the 26 since this game.

Recent meetings
1942North Carolina 43, Davidson 14
1941North Carolina 20, Davidson 0
1940North Carolina 27, Davidson 7
1939North Carolina 32, Davidson 0
1938North Carolina 34, Davidson 0
1937North Carolina 26, Davidson 0

Around this game

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