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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: Clarence Stasavich
Conference: Southern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1932  <-- 1965 <- 1966 -> 1967 --> 2024
1966 Season Highlights
 Clarence Stasavich enters his 5th season as Head Coach at East Carolina.
 The Pirates won the Southern Conference Championship.
 
1966 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 17  @ William & Mary  7   7   T       
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Louisiana Monroe  14   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Furman  17   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Davidson  50   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ George Washington  7   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Citadel  27   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  @ Southern Illinois  13   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 12  vs. Richmond  28   16   W       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Southern Mississippi  14   35   L       
 Sat., Nov. 26  @ Louisville  7   21   L       
 
1966 Season Totals
  Record4-5 -1
  Points Scored184
  Scoring Average18.4
  Points Allowed175
  Defense Average17.5
  Opponents Record19-11
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record1-3 -1
1966 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1966 Southern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
East Carolina 4-5-1184175   Clarence Stasavich
West Virginia 3-5-2158197   Jim Carlen

1966 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1966 All Southern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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