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: Jack Boone Conference: North State-
1957 Season Highlights
Jack Boone enters his 6th season as Head Coach at East Carolina.
1957 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 14 @ Richmond
7
40
L
Sat., Sep. 28 vs. Davidson
7
19
L
Sat., Oct. 5 @ Catawba
14
36
L
Sat., Oct. 12 vs. Elon
12
21
L
Sat., Oct. 19 @ Western Carolina
7
20
L
Sat., Oct. 26 vs. Newberry (SC)
7
20
L
Sat., Nov. 2 vs.
Appalachian State
6
7
L
Sat., Nov. 9 vs. Lenoir-Rhyne
7
55
L
Sat., Nov. 16 @ Presbyterian
6
0
W
1957 Season Totals
Record 1-8
Points Scored 73
Scoring Average 8.1
Points Allowed 218
Defense Average 24.2
Opponents Record 4-6
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 0-5
Away Record 1-3
1957 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1957 North State- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
East Carolina
1-8 73 218
Jack Boone
1957 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1957 All North State Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.