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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: Pat Dye
Conference: Southern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1932  <-- 1974 <- 1975 -> 1976 --> 2024
1975 Season Highlights
 Pat Dye enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at East Carolina.
 
1975 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 6  @ North Carolina State  3   26   L       
 Sat., Sep. 13  @ Appalachian State  25   41   L       
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. William & Mary  20   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Southern Illinois  41   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Richmond  14   17   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Citadel  3   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Western Carolina  42   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ North Carolina  38   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Furman  21   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Virginia  61   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Virginia Military Institute  28   12   W       
 
1975 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored296
  Scoring Average26.9
  Points Allowed154
  Defense Average14.0
  Opponents Record19-24
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record4-2
1975 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1975 Southern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Appalachian State 8-3337233   Jim Brakefield
East Carolina 8-3296154   Pat Dye

1975 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1975 All Southern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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.