<P> In 2015 , Fedora led the Tar Heels to a 11 -- 1 regular season and the team 's first ACC Coastal Division championship . The team also finished with a perfect 8 -- 0 record in conference play and were ranked as high as # 8 in the AP and Coaches ' Polls , their highest ranking since 1997 . In the 2015 ACC Championship Game , the Tar Heels lost to Clemson by a score of 45 - 37 , despite a controversial onside kick penalty . The Tar Heels then lost in the Russell Athletic Bowl to Baylor 49 - 38 . The Tar Heels finished the season 11 -- 3 ( 8 -- 0 ACC ) and ranked 15th in the country , marking the team 's first postseason Top 25 ranking since 1997 . After the 2015 season , offensive coordinator Seth Littrell left Carolina to take the head coaching position at North Texas . </P>
<P> In 2015 , Fedora led the Tar Heels to a 11 -- 1 regular season and the team 's first ACC Coastal Division championship . The team also finished with a perfect 8 -- 0 record in conference play and were ranked as high as # 8 in the AP and Coaches ' Polls , their highest ranking since 1997 . In the 2015 ACC Championship Game , the Tar Heels lost to Clemson by a score of 45 - 37 , despite a controversial onside kick penalty . The Tar Heels then lost in the Russell Athletic Bowl to Baylor 49 - 38 . The Tar Heels finished the season 11 -- 3 ( 8 -- 0 ACC ) and ranked 15th in the country , marking the team 's first postseason Top 25 ranking since 1997 . After the 2015 season , offensive coordinator Seth Littrell left Carolina to take the head coaching position at North Texas . </P>
when was the last time unc was ranked in football
when was the last time unc was ranked in football
2015
2015