The 2019 season's largest margin: North Carolina 56, Mercer 7. A 49-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2019 — The 2019 Season
North Carolina's 2019 season (7-6) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- Sam HowellQB3,641 passing yards
- Michael CarterRB1,003 rushing yards
- Javonte WilliamsRB933 rushing yards
- Antonio WilliamsRB322 rushing yards
- Dyami BrownWR1,034 receiving yards
- Dazz NewsomeWR1,018 receiving yards
- Beau CorralesWR575 receiving yards
- Chazz SurrattLB115 tackles
- Jeremiah GemmelLB84 tackles
- Myles DornDB83 tackles
- Tomon FoxLB6.5 sacks
- Aaron CrawfordDL3 sacks
- Jason StrowbridgeDL3 sacks
Season leaders, 2019.
The season's deepest loss: North Carolina 31, Virginia 38. A 7-point margin the season is remembered by.
The season's last act: North Carolina beat Temple 55-13 in the postseason.
"Go Heels"
2019 is a middle chapter for North Carolina — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.