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: Jim Johnson Conference: North State-
1948 Season Highlights
Jim Johnson enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at East Carolina.
1948 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 17 @ Cherry Point Marines (NC)
6
13
L
Sat., Sep. 25 @ Lenoir-Rhyne
6
26
L
Sat., Oct. 9 @ Elon
0
6
L
Sat., Oct. 16 vs. Western Carolina
0
39
L
Fri., Oct. 22 @ Newport News Apprentice School (VA)
6
20
L
Fri., Oct. 29 vs. Duke JV
13
19
L
Sat., Nov. 6 @
Appalachian State
0
47
L
Sat., Nov. 13 vs. High Point (NC)
7
30
L
Sat., Nov. 20 vs. Atlantic Christian (NC)
0
6
L
1948 Season Totals
Record 0-9
Points Scored 38
Scoring Average 4.2
Points Allowed 206
Defense Average 22.9
Opponents Record 8-1
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 0-4
Away Record 0-5
1948 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1948 North State- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
East Carolina
0-9 38 206
Jim Johnson
1948 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1948 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
Before every home game, flowers are placed at the graves of every former Uga (the English Bulldog mascot of Georgia).