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: Jack Boone
Conference: North State-
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| 1952 Season Highlights |
| Jack Boone enters his 1st season as Head Coach at East Carolina. |
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| 1952 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 13 | vs. Norfolk NAS (VA)
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7 |
13 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 20 | vs. Newport News Apprentice School (VA)
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37 |
6 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 27 | @ Lenoir-Rhyne
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6 |
7 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 4 | vs. Catawba
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7 |
7 |
T |
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| | Sat., Oct. 11 | @ Elon
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25 |
9 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 18 | vs. Western Carolina
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21 |
7 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 25 | vs. Guilford
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41 |
25 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 1 | @
Appalachian State
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22 |
19 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 8 | @ Stetson (FL)
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19 |
19 |
T |
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| | Sat., Nov. 15 | vs. West Virginia Tech
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34 |
7 |
W |
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| | Sat., Dec. 13 | @ Clarion (PA)
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6 |
13 |
L |
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Lions Bowl (NC) Bowl |
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| 1952 Season Totals |
| Record | 6-3
-2
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| Points Scored | 225 |
| Scoring Average | 20.5 |
| Points Allowed | 132 |
| Defense Average | 12.0 |
| Opponents Record | 2-6
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| Conference Record | 0-0 |
| Home Record | 4-1
-1
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| Away Record | 2-2
-1
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| 1952 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1952 North State- Standings |
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Bowls |
Conference |
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W/L/T | PF | PA |
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W/L/T |
PF | PA |
Coach |
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East Carolina |
6-3-2 | 225 | 132 | | | | |
Jack Boone |
| 1952 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1952 All North State 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
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.
