1980 East Carolina Pirates football team American college football season
The 1980 East Carolina Pirates football team was an American football team that represented East Carolina University as an independent during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first season under head coach Ed Emory, the team compiled a 4–7 record.[1]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 6 | at Duke | | | W 35–10 | 27,400 | [2] |
September 13 | Southwestern Louisiana | | | L 21–27 | 29,631 | [3] |
September 20 | at No. 9 Florida State | | WITN | L 7–63 | 50,547 | [4] |
September 27 | Southern Miss | - Ficklen Memorial Stadium
- Greenville, NC
| WITN | L 7–35 | 20,037 | [5] |
October 11 | at Richmond | | | W 24–22 | 10,600 | [6] |
October 18 | Western Carolina | - Ficklen Memorial Stadium
- Greenville, NC
| | W 24–14 | 21,300 | [7] |
October 25 | at No. 7 North Carolina | | | L 3–31 | 48,100 | [8] |
November 1 | William & Mary | - Ficklen Memorial Stadium
- Greenville, NC
| | W 31–23 | 18,600 | [9] |
November 8 | at Miami (FL) | | | L 10–23 | 11,048 | [10] |
November 15 | Eastern Kentucky | - Ficklen Memorial Stadium
- Greenville, NC
| | L 16–28 | 10,021 | [11] |
November 22 | at NC State | | | L 14–36 | 46,200 | [12] |
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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References
- ^ "1980 East Carolina Pirates Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
- ^ "East Carolina routs Duke". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 7, 1980. Retrieved March 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cajuns pulls stunning upset". Daily World. September 14, 1980. Retrieved March 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Seminoles bust it all loose 63–7". Tallahassee Democrat. September 21, 1980. Retrieved March 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "'Sammy Winder night' gives USM easy win". Hattiesburg American. September 28, 1980. Retrieved March 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "ECU edges Spiders as run by Collins seals 24–22 scrap". Daily Press. October 12, 1980. Retrieved March 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Nelson sparks East Carolina win". The Charlotte Observer. October 19, 1980. Retrieved March 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "No. 7 Tar Heels clip East Carolina 31–3". News-Press. October 26, 1980. Retrieved March 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sutton leads East Carolina". The Charlotte Observer. November 2, 1980. Retrieved March 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Roan smokes for record 249 yards as UM wins, 23–10, before 11,048". The Miami Herald. November 9, 1980. Retrieved March 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Eastern stuns East Carolina 28–16". Lexington Herald-Leader. November 16, 1980. Retrieved March 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Pack belts ECU". The News and Observer. November 23, 1980. Retrieved March 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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