Nine UNC football teams have started a season 8-1 or better, including the 2015 edition. Here are those teams:
1922 - 8-1 (9-1)
1935 - 8-1 (8-1)
1939 - 8-1-1 (8-1-1) *
1948 - 8-0-1 (9-1-1)
1972 - 8-1 (11-1)
1980 - 8-1 (11-1)
1996 - 8-1 (10-2)
1997 - 8-1 (11-1)
2015 - 8-1 (???)
*Including this tie because it was 14-14 at Tulane which went 8-1-1 and was co-SEC champions.
1922 - 8-1 (9-1)
1935 - 8-1 (8-1)
1939 - 8-1-1 (8-1-1) *
1948 - 8-0-1 (9-1-1)
1972 - 8-1 (11-1)
1980 - 8-1 (11-1)
1996 - 8-1 (10-2)
1997 - 8-1 (11-1)
2015 - 8-1 (???)
*Including this tie because it was 14-14 at Tulane which went 8-1-1 and was co-SEC champions.
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