The 1983 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the

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during the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Tar Heels were led by sixth-year head coach Dick Crum and played their home games at

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. They competed as members of the

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, finishing in second.

Schedule

A. Clemson was under NCAA probation and was ineligible for the ACC title. As a result, this game did not count in the league standings.

References

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North Carolina Tar Heels football seasons

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