Air Force vs. North Carolina
Air Force and North Carolina have 5 meetings on file, the first in 1963; Air Force leads the series 4–1 in the games on file. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Air Force 4–1, and Air Force has won the last 4. Share
- Air Force wins
- 4
- North Carolina wins
- 1
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1963
- Longest streak
- 4 Air Force
- Current streak
- 4 Air Force
- Last 10 meetings
- Air Force 4–1
- Most recent
- 1969
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 13.2 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Air Force
- 2–0 Air Force’s record at home
- At North Carolina
- 0–2 North Carolina’s record at home
- Neutral sites
- 0–1 Air Force first
- Shutouts
- 1
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Air Force’s biggest win1968: Air Force 28, North Carolina 15by 13 points
- North Carolina’s biggest win1963: North Carolina 35, Air Force 0by 35 points
Coach against coach
| Years | Air Force | Series | North Carolina |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967–1969 | Ben Martin | 3–0 | Bill Dooley |
Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Air Force’s side (Martin 3–0 against Dooley). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
Stars of the series
Named most valuable
| Ken Willard North Carolina | 1963 |
| Dave Sicks Air Force | 1963 |
Most valuable: as the games’ Wikipedia articles name them (CC BY-SA).
Every game
| Oct 11, 1969 | Air Force 20, North Carolina 10 | at North Carolina | ||
| Nov 2, 1968 | Air Force 28, North Carolina 15 | at Air Force | ||
| Oct 14, 1967 | Air Force 10, North Carolina 8 | at Air Force | ||
| Nov 12, 1966 | Air Force 20, North Carolina 14 | at North Carolina | ||
| Dec 28, 1963 | North Carolina 35, Air Force 0 | Neutral site | Gator Bowl |
Every game is listed as played on the field.