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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: Steve Logan
Conference: Conference USA-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1932  <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024
1998 Season Highlights
 Steve Logan enters his 7th season as Head Coach at East Carolina.
 
1998 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 5  @ Virginia Tech  3   38   L       
 Sat., Sep. 12  vs. Tennessee-Chattanooga  31   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 19  @ Ohio  21   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Army  30   25   W       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. Alabama Birmingham  26   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ Alabama  22   23   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ Southern Mississippi  7   41   L       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. Houston  31   34   L       
 Thu., Nov. 5  @ Cincinnati  24   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. Louisville  45   63   L       
 Sat., Nov. 21  @ Memphis  34   31   W       
 
1998 Season Totals
  Record6-5
  Points Scored274
  Scoring Average24.9
  Points Allowed297
  Defense Average27.0
  Opponents Record49-65
  Conference Record3-3
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record3-3
1998 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1998 Conference USA- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Tulane 12-0540295Won  41-276-0239149  Tommy Bowden
Southern Mississippi 7-5384238Lost  35-425-120780  Jeff Bower
Louisville 7-5473435Lost  29-484-2238203  John L. Smith
East Carolina 6-5274297 3-3171215  Steve Logan
Houston 3-8254317 2-4175196  Kim Helton
Cincinnati 2-9259456 1-5161259  Rick Minter
Memphis 2-9226340 1-5152213  Rip Scherer
Army 3-8257325   Bob Sutton

1998 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1998 All Conference USA Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.