East Carolina Football Team History
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		East Carolina University 
 
  Greenville, NC   
Founded: 1907 Stadium: Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium Capacity: 45,000 Colors: Purple & Gold Coach: Clarence Stasavich Conference: Southern- 
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| 1965 Season Highlights |  
|  Clarence Stasavich enters his 4th season as Head Coach at East Carolina. |  
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| 1965 Season |  
|  Date  | 
 Opponent  |  Score  | 
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|  Sat., Sep. 25  |  vs. West Chester  
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   	 27  | 
   	 6  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Oct. 2  |  @ Furman  
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   	 7  | 
   	 14  | 
     L   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Oct. 9  |  @ Richmond  
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   	 34  | 
   	 13  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Oct. 16  |  @
Louisville
  
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   	 34  | 
   	 20  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Oct. 23  |  vs. Citadel  
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   	 21  | 
   	 0  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Oct. 30  |  vs.
Louisiana Monroe
  
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   	 45  | 
   	 0  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Nov. 6  |  vs. Lenoir-Rhyne  
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   	 44  | 
   	 0  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Nov. 13  |  vs. George Washington  
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   	 21  | 
   	 20  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Nov. 20  |  @ Samford  
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   	 35  | 
   	 10  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Dec. 11  |   Maine  
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   	 31  | 
   	 0  | 
     W   | 
    
   	 @ Orlando, FL  | 
   	 Capital One Bowl | 
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| 1965 Season Totals |  
|   Record | 9-1
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|   Points Scored | 299 |  
|   Scoring Average | 29.9 |  
|   Points Allowed | 83 |  
|   Defense Average | 8.3 |  
|   Opponents Record | 7-12
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|   Conference Record | 0-0 |  
|   Home Record | 5-0
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|   Away Record | 3-1
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| 1965 NCAA Final Rankings |  
|  Rank  | 
 Record  | 
 Source  |  
|   was not ranked. |  
 
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| 1965 All American Awards |  
|   Player  | 
  Position  | 
 Class  | 
 Ht.  | 
 Wt.  | 
 Award  | 
 Team  | 
 Source  |  
|  Coming Someday  |  
 
 
| 1965 All Southern 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 first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.