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: Mike McGee
Conference: Southern-
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| 1970 Season Highlights |
| Mike McGee enters his 1st season as Head Coach at East Carolina. |
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| 1970 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 12 | @
Toledo
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2 |
35 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 19 | vs. East Tennessee State
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0 |
10 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 26 | @ Citadel
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0 |
31 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 3 | @ West Texas A&M
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30 |
42 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 10 | @
North Carolina State
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6 |
23 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 17 | vs. Southern Illinois
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12 |
14 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 24 | @ Richmond
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12 |
38 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 31 | @ Furman
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7 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 7 | vs.
West Virginia
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14 |
28 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 14 | vs.
Marshall
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17 |
14 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 28 | Davidson
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36 |
18 |
W |
neutral |
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| 1970 Season Totals |
| Record | 3-8
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| Points Scored | 136 |
| Scoring Average | 12.4 |
| Points Allowed | 253 |
| Defense Average | 23.0 |
| Opponents Record | 26-16
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| Conference Record | 0-0 |
| Home Record | 1-3
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| Away Record | 1-5
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| 1970 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1970 Southern- 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 |
3-8 | 136 | 253 | | | | |
Mike McGee |
| 1970 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1970 All Southern Conference Players |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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