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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: Mike McGee
Conference: Southern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1932  <-- 1969 <- 1970 -> 1971 --> 2024

1970 Season Highlights
 Mike McGee enters his 1st season as Head Coach at East Carolina.
 
1970 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 12  @ Toledo  2   35   L       
 Sat., Sep. 19  vs. East Tennessee State  0   10   L       
 Sat., Sep. 26  @ Citadel  0   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 3  @ West Texas A&M  30   42   L       
 Sat., Oct. 10  @ North Carolina State  6   23   L       
 Sat., Oct. 17  vs. Southern Illinois  12   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ Richmond  12   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 31  @ Furman  7   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  vs. West Virginia  14   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. Marshall  17   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 28   Davidson  36   18   W    neutral   
 
1970 Season Totals
  Record3-8
  Points Scored136
  Scoring Average12.4
  Points Allowed253
  Defense Average23.0
  Opponents Record26-16
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record1-3
  Away Record1-5
1970 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1970 Southern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
East Carolina 3-8136253   Mike McGee

1970 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1970 All Southern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.