1981 Season Summary
Season Games
| Result | Opponent | Score | Location | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Dec 28, 1981 | 31-27 | Jacksonville, FL | Gator Bowl | |
| W | Nov 21, 1981 | 31-10 | Durham, NC | ||
| W | Nov 14, 1981 | 17-14 | Charlottesville, VA | ||
| L | Nov 7, 1981 | 8-10 | Chapel Hill, NC | ||
| W | Oct 31, 1981 | 17-10 | College Park, MD | ||
| L | Oct 24, 1981 | 13-31 | Chapel Hill, NC | ||
| W | Oct 17, 1981 | 21-10 | Raleigh, NC | ||
| W | Oct 10, 1981 | 48-10 | Chapel Hill, NC | ||
| W | Oct 3, 1981 | 28-7 | Atlanta, GA | ||
| W | Sep 26, 1981 | 56-14 | Chapel Hill, NC | ||
| W | Sep 19, 1981 | 49-7 | Chapel Hill, NC | ||
| W | Sep 12, 1981 | 56-0 | Chapel Hill, NC |
