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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: Bo Farley
Conference: Independent-

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1932 <-- 1935 <- 1936 -> 1937 --> 2024

1936 Season Highlights

Bo Farley enters his 1st season as Head Coach at East Carolina.

1936 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Oct. 24	@ Western Carolina	6	7	L
Fri., Oct. 30	vs. William & Mary-Norfolk	25	0	W
Fri., Nov. 6	vs. Duke JV	14	6	W
Sat., Nov. 14	@ Guilford	0	6	L
Sat., Nov. 21	vs. Louisburg (NC)	19	0	W

1936 Season Totals
Record	3-2
Points Scored	64
Scoring Average	12.8
Points Allowed	19
Defense Average	3.8
Opponents Record	0-0
Conference Record	0-0
Home Record	3-0
Away Record	0-2

1936 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1936 Independent- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Connecticut	7-2	203	48					J.O. Christian
Pittsburgh	8-1-1	224	34	Won 21-0				Dr. John B. Jock Sutherland
Army	6-3	238	71					Garrison H. Gar Davidson
Boston College	6-1-2	109	55					Gilmour Gloomy Gil Dobie
Eastern Michigan	6-2	76	53					Elton J. Rynearson
Michigan State	6-1-2	143	40					Charles W. Bachman
Navy	6-3	115	74					Lt. Thomas J. Tom Hamilton
Notre Dame	6-2-1	128	69					Elmer F. Layden
Temple	6-3-2	117	66					Glenn Scobey Pop Warner
West Virginia	6-4	151	122					Charles C. Trusty Tallman
Buffalo	5-3	121	127					Jim Peele
San Jose State	5-4	136	93					Dudley S. Dud DeGroot
Central Michigan	3-4-1	89	135					Alex Yunevich
East Carolina	3-2	64	19					Bo Farley
Penn State	3-5	109	86					Robert A. Bob Higgins
Troy	3-5	39	125					Albert Elmore
Georgia Southern	2-9	45	242					Crook Smith
Jacksonville State	2-2-1	67	65					T.B. Shotts
Western Michigan	2-5	60	90					Mitchell Gary
Massachusetts	2-6	92	94					Elbert Carraway
Syracuse	1-7	45	116					Victor A. Vic Hanson

1936 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1936 All Independent 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.