University of North Carolina Athletics
1961 Football Schedule
Overall5-50.500
Conference4-30.571
StreakW1
Home3-2
Away2-3
Neutral0-0
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 (Sat) | Home | NC State | Chapel Hill, N.C. | W 27-22 | ||
| Oct 7 (Sat) | Home | Clemson | Chapel Hill, N.C. | L 0-27 | ||
| Oct 14 (Sat) | Away | Maryland | College Park, MD. | W 14-8 | ||
| Oct 21 (Sat) | Away | South Carolina | Columbia, S.C. | W 17-0 | ||
| Oct 27 (Fri) | Away | Miami | Coral Gables, FLa. | L 0-10 | ||
| Nov 4 (Sat) | Home | Tennessee | Chapel Hill, N.C. | W 22-21 | ||
| Nov 11 (Sat) | Home | LSU | Chapel Hill, N.C. | L 0-30 | ||
| Nov 18 (Sat) | Away | Duke | Durham, N.C. | L 3-6 | ||
| Nov 25 (Sat) | Away | Wake Forest | Winston-Salem, N.C. | L 14-17 | ||
| Dec 2 (Sat) | Home | Virginia | Chapel Hill, N.C. | W 24-0 |