1949-50 North Carolina Tar Heels — schedule and results

The 1949-50 North Carolina Tar Heels went 17-12 (13-6 in the Southern) under head coach Tom Scott. Simple Rating System: -6.26.

Game-by-game results (26 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1949-12-03at Richmond SpidersW 58–50Blues City Armory
1949-12-05at Virginia Tech HokiesL 48–62War Memorial Hall
1949-12-09vs George Washington RevolutionariesL 44–54Woollen Gymnasium
1949-12-28neutral West Virginia MountaineersL 50–58Reynolds Coliseum
1949-12-29neutral Duke Blue DevilsW 59–52Reynolds Coliseum
1949-12-30neutral Rhode Island RamsL 60–65
1950-01-02vs Maryland TerrapinsW 55–53Woollen Gymnasium
1950-01-07at Davidson WildcatsW 63–53Johnston Gym
1950-01-09at Kentucky WildcatsL 44–83Alumni Gymnasium
1950-01-13at Miami (FL) HurricanesW 55–53
1950-01-14at Miami (FL) HurricanesW 65–51
1950-01-16at Wake Forest Demon DeaconsW 54–50Gore Gymnasium
1950-01-18vs South Carolina GamecocksW 64–42Woollen Gymnasium
1950-01-21vs NC State WolfpackL 57–61Woollen Gymnasium
1950-01-27vs Virginia Tech HokiesW 66–53Woollen Gymnasium
1950-01-28vs Davidson WildcatsW 67–54Woollen Gymnasium
1950-01-30vs The Citadel BulldogsW 77–39Woollen Gymnasium
1950-02-03at Maryland TerrapinsW 69–56Ritchie Gymnasium
1950-02-04at George Washington RevolutionariesL 41–56Uline Arena
1950-02-07vs Wake Forest Demon DeaconsL 54–57Woollen Gymnasium
1950-02-10at Furman PaladinsW 59–53Textile Hall
1950-02-13at William & Mary TribeW 52–46Blow Gym
1950-02-17vs Duke Blue DevilsW 58–55Woollen Gymnasium
1950-02-21at NC State WolfpackL 44–70Reynolds Coliseum
1950-02-24at Duke Blue DevilsW 64–46Cameron Indoor Stadium
1950-03-02neutral William & Mary TribeL 43–50Cameron Indoor Stadium

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