1892 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

1892 North Carolina Tar Heels football

Southern co-champion
Conference	Independent
1892 record	5-1
Head coach	None
Captain	Mike Hoke

The 1892 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina in the 1892 college football season. They played six games with a final record of 5-1. The team captain for the 1892 season was Mike Hoke. The team claims a southern title even though it was defeated by Virginia, for it beat the Cavaliers in a rematch.^[1] Those games with UVA mark the beginning of the South's Oldest Rivalry.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
October 22	at Richmond*	Richmond, VA	W 40–0
October 23	at Virginia*	Madison Hall Field • Charlottesville, VA (Rivalry)	L 18–30
November 12	at Trinity*	Durham, NC (Rivalry)	W 24–0
November 23	vs. A&M College of Alabama*	Atlanta, GA	W 64–0
November 24	at Vanderbilt*	Dudley Field • Nashville, TN	W 24–0
November 26	vs. Virginia*	Atlanta, GA (Rivalry)	W 26–0
*Non-conference game.

Players

Varsity lettermen

First award:

Charles Baskerville, fullback
William Augustus Devin
Louis Isaac Guion, sub end
David Alexander Kirkpatrick, guard
William Daniel Merritt, sub end
James Thomas Pugh
Benjamin Edward Stanley, sub back
William Preston Wooten

Second award:

James Crawford Biggs, end
William Pinckney
Martin Currie
Norfleet Mann Gibbs, end
George Roscoe Little, tackle

Third award:

Alfred Smith Barnard, quarterback
Michael Hoke, halfback
Walter "Pete" Murphy, center
Howard Burton Shaw
Eugene Malcolm Snipes^[2]

References

Notes

↑ "All-Southern Champions In 1892". The Charlotte Observer. November 26, 1922. Retrieved March 4, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "1892 UNC Football Roster". Retrieved March 5, 2015.

Bibliography

"North Carolina Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-06-08. Retrieved 2009-06-06.
"North Carolina Tar Heels 1892 Football Schedule". Tar Heel Times. 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-06-08. Retrieved 2009-06-06.

North Carolina Tar Heels football

Venues	Emerson Field (1916–26) Kenan Memorial Stadium (1927–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Duke: (Victory Bell) NC State South Carolina Virginia: South's Oldest Rivalry Wake Forest

Culture & lore	First forward pass Rameses The Marching Tar Heels Statistical leaders

People	Head coaches All-Americans NFL draftees

Seasons	1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Independent Southern football champions

Virginia (1889)
Virginia (1890)
Trinity (1891)
North Carolina or Virginia (1892)
Virginia (1893)
Virginia (1894)
Virginia (1895)
Virginia (1896)
Virginia (1897)
Virginia (1900)
Gallaudet or Virginia (1901)
Virginia (1902)
Georgetown or Kentucky U. (1903)
Georgetown (1904)
VPI (1905)
NC A&M (1907)
Virginia or George Washington (1908)
VPI (1909)
Centre, Georgetown or NC A&M (1910)
Georgetown (1911)
Georgia Tech (1915)
Centre (1924)
William & Mary (1926)

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