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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: Skip Holtz
Conference: Conference USA-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1932  <-- 2008 <- 2009 -> 2010 --> 2024
2009 Season Highlights
 Skip Holtz enters his 5th season as Head Coach at East Carolina.
 The Pirates won the Conference USA Conference Championship.
 The Pirates won the Conference USA Conference East Championship.
 
2009 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 5  vs. Appalachian State  29   24   W       
 Sat., Sep. 12  @ West Virginia  20   35   L       
 Sat., Sep. 19  @ North Carolina  17   31   L       
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Central Florida  19   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 3  @ Marshall  21   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 10  @ Southern Methodist  21   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 17  vs. Rice  49   13   W       
 Tue., Oct. 27  @ Memphis  38   19   W       
 Thu., Nov. 5  vs. Virginia Tech  3   16   L       
 Sun., Nov. 15  @ Tulsa  44   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 21  vs. Alabama Birmingham  37   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 28  vs. Southern Mississippi  25   20   W       
 Sat., Dec. 5   Houston  38   32   W       
 Sat., Jan. 2   Arkansas  17   20   L (OT)   @ Memphis, TN   Liberty Bowl Bowl
 
2009 Season Totals
  Record9-5
  Points Scored378
  Scoring Average27.0
  Points Allowed307
  Defense Average21.9
  Opponents Record92-80
  Conference Record8-1
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record3-3
2009 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2009 Conference USA-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
East Carolina 9-5378307Lost  17-208-1292181  Skip Holtz
Central Florida 8-5340293Lost  24-456-2255145  George OLeary
Southern Mississippi 7-6428336Lost  32-425-3256200  Larry Fedora
Marshall 7-6283316Won  21-174-4197185  Mark Snyder
Tulane 3-9193440 1-7131296  Bob Toledo
Memphis 2-10262418 1-7165272  Tommy West

2009 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2009 All Conference USA Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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