East Carolina Football Team History
East Carolina Pirates
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East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
Founded: 1907
Stadium: Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium
Capacity: 45,000
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Clarence Stasavich
Conference: Southern-
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| 1968 Season Highlights |
| Clarence Stasavich enters his 7th season as Head Coach at East Carolina. |
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| 1968 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 14 | vs. Parsons
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37 |
7 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 21 | vs. William & Mary
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0 |
14 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 28 | @
Louisiana Tech
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7 |
35 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 5 | @
Southern Mississippi
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0 |
65 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 26 | vs. Richmond
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7 |
31 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 2 | @ Furman
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24 |
13 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 9 | @ Tampa
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21 |
28 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 16 | vs.
Marshall
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49 |
20 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 23 | @ Citadel
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23 |
14 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 30 | @ East Tennessee State
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7 |
17 |
L |
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| 1968 Season Totals |
| Record | 4-6
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| Points Scored | 175 |
| Scoring Average | 17.5 |
| Points Allowed | 244 |
| Defense Average | 24.4 |
| Opponents Record | 13-17
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| Conference Record | 0-0 |
| Home Record | 2-2
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| Away Record | 2-4
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| 1968 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1968 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1968 All Southern Conference Players |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.
