2012 North Carolina Football Preview:
Check back next fall for a preview of the 2012 Tar Heels football season.
NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS TEAM FACTS:
Location: Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Stadium: Kenan Stadium
Conference: ACC Conference
Rivals: Duke Blue Devils, North Carolina State Wolfpack, Virginia Cavaliers (Oldest Rivalry In The South)
Mascot: Rameses the Ram
Notable Bowl Games:
The UNC Tar Heels first began playing football in 1888. The program has made one incredible contribution to the game of football: in 1895, the Tar Heels were the first team to invent the forward pass. When a punt was nearly blocked, the UNC punter threw the ball downfield for a 70 yard touchdown. The Tar Heels have 8 conference titles and 25 bowl game appearances. Some of the great Tar Heels football players who've made an impact in the NFL include Lawrence Taylor, Alge Crumpler, Willie Parker, Greg Ellis, Dre Bly, and Julius Peppers.
The UNC Tar Heels play their home games at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The stadium was opened in 1926 and now has a capacity of 60,000. Located in a stand of pine trees, Kenan Stadium is one of the most scenic in college football. Attend a Tar Heel game this season and watch the fireworks shoot from Kenan Field House as UNC takes the field and after each score. Buy North Carolina Tar Heels tickets today and don't miss any of the action!
See Also:
North Carolina Tar Heels Bowl Game tickets
North Carolina Tar Heels basketball tickets
North Carolina Tar Heels Football Season Preview History
UNC Tar Heels Ticket Information:
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