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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: Ruffin McNeill
Conference: Conference USA-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1932  <-- 2010 <- 2011 -> 2012 --> 2024
2011 Season Highlights
 Ruffin McNeill enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at East Carolina.
 
2011 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 3  @ South Carolina  37   56   L       
 Sat., Sep. 10  vs. Virginia Tech  10   17   L       
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Alabama Birmingham  28   23   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. North Carolina  20   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Houston  3   56   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Memphis  35   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Navy  38   35   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Tulane  34   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. Southern Mississippi  28   48   L       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Texas El Paso  17   22   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Central Florida  38   31   W       
 Sat., Nov. 26  @ Marshall  27   34   L       
 
2011 Season Totals
  Record5-7
  Points Scored315
  Scoring Average26.3
  Points Allowed387
  Defense Average32.3
  Opponents Record83-71
  Conference Record4-4
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record2-4
2011 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2011 Conference USA-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southern Mississippi 12-2516291Won  24-176-2279164  Larry Fedora
Marshall 7-6284372Won  20-105-3217241  John Holliday
East Carolina 5-7315387 4-4210244  Ruffin McNeill
Central Florida 5-7325220 3-6216193  George OLeary
Memphis 2-10195421 1-7120271  Larry Porter
Tulane 2-11274487 1-7137289  Bob Toledo/Mark Hutson

2011 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2011 All Conference USA Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.