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: Bill Lewis Conference: Independent-
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1991 Season Highlights |
Bill Lewis enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at East Carolina. |
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1991 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Aug. 31 | @
Illinois
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31 |
38 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 14 | vs.
Memphis
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20 |
13 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 21 | @
Central Florida
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47 |
25 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 28 | vs.
South Carolina
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31 |
20 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 5 | vs.
Akron
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56 |
20 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 12 | @
Syracuse
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23 |
20 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 26 | vs.
Pittsburgh
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24 |
23 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 2 | vs.
Tulane
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38 |
28 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 9 | @
Southern Mississippi
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48 |
20 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 16 | @
Virginia Tech
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24 |
17 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 23 | @
Cincinnati
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30 |
19 |
W |
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| Wed., Jan. 1 |
North Carolina State
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37 |
34 |
W |
@ Atlanta, GA |
Peach Bowl |
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1991 Season Totals |
Record | 11-1
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Points Scored | 409 |
Scoring Average | 34.1 |
Points Allowed | 277 |
Defense Average | 23.1 |
Opponents Record | 64-69
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Conference Record | 0-0 |
Home Record | 5-0
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Away Record | 5-1
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1991 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
9 | 11-1-0 |
AP |
9 | 11-1-0 |
Coaches |
9 | 11-1-0 |
UPI/NFF |
9 | 11-1-0 |
USA Today/CNN |
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1991 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1991 All Independent 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 biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.