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: Jack Boone
Conference: North State-
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| 1955 Season Highlights |
| Jack Boone enters his 4th season as Head Coach at East Carolina. |
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| 1955 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 10 | vs. Norfolk NAS (VA)
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6 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 17 | @ West Chester (PA)
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0 |
9 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 24 | vs. Lenoir-Rhyne
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6 |
7 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 1 | @ Catawba
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7 |
13 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 8 | vs. Elon
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13 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 15 | @ Western Carolina
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14 |
6 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 22 | @ East Tennessee State
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20 |
34 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 29 | vs.
Appalachian State
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13 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 5 | vs. Tampa
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14 |
33 |
L |
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| 1955 Season Totals |
| Record | 4-5
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| Points Scored | 93 |
| Scoring Average | 10.3 |
| Points Allowed | 102 |
| Defense Average | 11.3 |
| Opponents Record | 6-5
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| Conference Record | 0-0 |
| Home Record | 3-2
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| Away Record | 1-3
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| 1955 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1955 North State- Standings |
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Bowls |
Conference |
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W/L/T | PF | PA |
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W/L/T |
PF | PA |
Coach |
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East Carolina |
4-5 | 93 | 102 | | | | |
Jack Boone |
| 1955 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1955 All North State 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
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