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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: Jim Johnson
Conference: North State-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1932  <-- 1947 <- 1948 -> 1949 --> 2024
1948 Season Highlights
 Jim Johnson enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at East Carolina.
 
1948 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Cherry Point Marines (NC)  6   13   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  @ Lenoir-Rhyne  6   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Elon  0   6   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Western Carolina  0   39   L       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Newport News Apprentice School (VA)  6   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Duke JV  13   19   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Appalachian State  0   47   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. High Point (NC)  7   30   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Atlantic Christian (NC)  0   6   L       
 
1948 Season Totals
  Record0-9
  Points Scored38
  Scoring Average4.2
  Points Allowed206
  Defense Average22.9
  Opponents Record8-1
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record0-4
  Away Record0-5
1948 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1948 North State- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
East Carolina 0-938206   Jim Johnson

1948 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1948 All North State 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.