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: Ed Emory
Conference: Independent-
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| 1981 Season Highlights |
| Ed Emory enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at East Carolina. |
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| 1981 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 5 | vs. Western Carolina
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42 |
6 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 12 | @
North Carolina
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0 |
56 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 19 | @
North Carolina State
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10 |
31 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 26 | vs.
Toledo
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28 |
24 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 3 | @
Duke
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14 |
24 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 10 | @ Richmond
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17 |
13 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 17 | vs. Louisiana Lafayette
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35 |
31 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 24 | vs.
Miami
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6 |
31 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 31 | @
West Virginia
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3 |
20 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 7 | @ East Tennessee State
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66 |
23 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 14 | vs. William & Mary
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21 |
31 |
L |
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| 1981 Season Totals |
| Record | 5-6
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| Points Scored | 242 |
| Scoring Average | 22.0 |
| Points Allowed | 290 |
| Defense Average | 26.4 |
| Opponents Record | 47-22
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| Conference Record | 0-0 |
| Home Record | 3-2
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| Away Record | 2-4
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| 1981 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1981 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1981 All Independent 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 first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.
