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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: John Thompson
Conference: Conference USA-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1932  <-- 2003 <- 2004 -> 2005 --> 2024

2004 Season Highlights
 John Thompson enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at East Carolina.
 
2004 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  @ West Virginia  23   56   L       
 Sat., Sep. 11  vs. Wake Forest  17   31   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Cincinnati  19   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ Louisville  7   59   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Tulane  27   25   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Southern Mississippi  10   51   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Army  38   28   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Houston  24   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ South Florida  17   41   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Memphis  35   38   L       
 Sat., Nov. 27  @ North Carolina State  14   52   L    @ Charlotte, NC   
 
2004 Season Totals
  Record2-9
  Points Scored231
  Scoring Average21.0
  Points Allowed439
  Defense Average39.9
  Opponents Record64-62
  Conference Record2-6
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record0-6
2004 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2004 Conference USA- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Louisville 11-1597236Won  44-408-0453155  Bobby Petrino
Memphis 8-4430375Lost  35-525-3276254  Tommy West
Alabama Birmingham 7-5372351Lost  40-595-3242231  Watson Brown
Cincinnati 7-5344320Won  32-145-3254234  Mark Dantonio
Southern Mississippi 7-5309298Won  31-105-3238218  Jeff Bower
Texas Christian 5-6362373 3-5235258  Gary Patterson
Houston 3-8230354 3-5197243  Art Briles
Tulane 5-6300361 2-5153249  Chris Scelfo
South Florida 4-7271351 2-5188247  Jim Leavitt
East Carolina 2-9231439 2-6177300  John Thompson
Army 2-9260388   Bobby Ross

2004 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2004 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 first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.