1944 North Carolina
1–7–1 (0–3–1 Southern Conference), coached by Gene McEver. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Cherry Point Marines 20–14Oct 14
By 6 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23 | vs Wake Forest | L 0–7 | 66% |
| Sep 30 | at Army | L 0–46 | 36% |
| Oct 7 | at Georgia Tech | L 0–28 | 25% |
| Oct 14 | vsCherry Point Marines | W 20–14 | 88% |
| Nov 4 | vs South Carolina | L 0–6 | 67% |
| Nov 11 | vs William & Mary | T 0–0 | 48% |
| Nov 18 | at 20Yale | L 6–13 | 52% |
| Nov 25 | vs 11Duke | L 0–33 | 32% |
| Dec 2 | at Virginia | L 7–26 | 31% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Virginia 26–7; unranked in the final AP poll; 9th in the Southern Conference.
In program history: The 119th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 127 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1944.
- Record
- 1–7–1
- Conference
- 0–3–1 9th in Southern Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 33–173
- Coach
- Gene McEver
- Elo
- 1401 −155 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −9.3 No. 70 of 95 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Bobby Weant
1944 Southern Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 4–0 | 6–4 | 11 |
| Wake Forest | 6–1 | 8–1 | |
 Clemson | 3–1 | 4–5 | |
| William & Mary | 2–1–1 | 5–2–1 | |
 NC State | 3–2 | 7–2 | |
 Maryland | 1–1 | 1–7–1 | |
| South Carolina | 1–3 | 3–4–2 | |
 VMI | 1–5 | 1–8 | |
 North Carolina | 0–3–1 | 1–7–1 | |
 Richmond | 0–4 | 2–6 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.