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East Carolina Football Team History


East Carolina Pirates
East Carolina University
 Greenville, NC
Founded: 1907
Stadium: Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium
Capacity: 45,000
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Jack Boone
Conference: North State-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1932  <-- 1953 <- 1954 -> 1955 --> 2024

1954 Season Highlights
 Jack Boone enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at East Carolina.
 
1954 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Jan. 2  @ Charleston (WV)  0   12   L       
 Sat., Sep. 11  vs. Norfolk NAS (VA)  21   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. West Chester (PA)  4   6   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  @ Lenoir-Rhyne  7   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Catawba  26   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Elon  6   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Western Carolina  27   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. East Tennessee State  6   6   T       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Appalachian State  7   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Tampa  14   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Stetson (FL)  26   7   W       
 
1954 Season Totals
  Record5-5 -1
  Points Scored144
  Scoring Average13.1
  Points Allowed117
  Defense Average10.6
  Opponents Record8-3
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-1 -1
  Away Record1-4
1954 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1954 North State- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
East Carolina 5-5-1144117   Jack Boone

1954 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1954 All North State Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.