1898 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

[18] In the second week of play, the Tar Heels defeated the in-state rival North Carolina A&M 34–0.

Touchdowns were made by Bennett, Gregory, Copeland, Shull, and Howell in a 28–6 win over V. P.

[20] Tick Tichenor wrote "Such a crush defeat as Georgia sustained at the hands of North Carolina today is almost unparalleled in football".

[20] The Tar Heels won over John Heisman's Auburn Tigers 29–0.

UNC beat rival Virginia, 6–2, for its first win since the first year of the South's Oldest Rivalry.