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: Pat Dye
Conference: Southern-
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| 1974 Season Highlights |
| Pat Dye enters his 1st season as Head Coach at East Carolina. |
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| 1974 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 14 | vs.
Bowling Green State
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24 |
6 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 21 | vs. East Tennessee State
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24 |
8 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 28 | vs. Southern Illinois
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17 |
16 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 5 | @
North Carolina State
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20 |
24 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 12 | @ Furman
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15 |
12 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 19 | vs.
Appalachian State
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21 |
23 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 26 | @ Dayton
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34 |
6 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 2 | vs. Citadel
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41 |
21 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 9 | @ Richmond
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24 |
28 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 16 | @ William & Mary
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31 |
10 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 23 | @ Virginia Military Institute
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3 |
13 |
L |
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| 1974 Season Totals |
| Record | 7-4
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| Points Scored | 254 |
| Scoring Average | 23.1 |
| Points Allowed | 167 |
| Defense Average | 15.2 |
| Opponents Record | 15-7
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| Conference Record | 0-0 |
| Home Record | 4-1
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| Away Record | 3-3
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| 1974 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1974 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1974 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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Great Moments in College Football History
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.
