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1909 North Carolina

5–⁠2, coached by A.E. Brides.

Schedule and results

North Carolina in 1909, game by game: won vs. Wake Forest 18–0; won at Tennessee 3–0; lost at VMI 0–3; won at Georgetown 5–0; won vs. Richmond 22–0; lost at Virginia Tech 0–15; won vs. Washington and Lee 6–0+22−15Won 18–0 vs. Wake Forest+18Wake ForestWon 3–0 at Tennessee+3TennesseeLost 0–3 at VMI-3VMIWon 5–0 at Georgetown+5GeorgetownWon 22–0 vs. Richmond+22RichmondLost 0–15 at Virginia Tech-15Virginia TechWon 6–0 vs. Washington and Lee+6Washington and …
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 2vsWake ForestW 18–⁠066%
Oct 9atTennesseeW 3–⁠038%
Oct 16atVMIL 0–⁠353%
Oct 23atGeorgetownW 5–⁠048%
Oct 31vsRichmondW 22–⁠077%
Nov 6atVirginia TechL 0–⁠1537%
Nov 13vsWashington and LeeW 6–⁠068%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Washington and Lee 6–⁠0.

In program history: The 62nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 127 on file).

Record
5–⁠2
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
54–⁠18
Coach
A.E. Brides
Elo
1535 +46 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−5.3 No. 54 of 74 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
C.C. Garrett