1997 East Carolina Pirates football team American college football season
The 1997 East Carolina Pirates football team was an American football team that represented East Carolina University as a member of Conference USA during the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their sixth season under head coach Steve Logan, the team compiled a 5–6 record.[1] The Pirates offense scored 214 points while the defense allowed 298 points.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 6 | 12:30 pm | at West Virginia* | | ESPN | L 17–24 | 51,143 | [2] |
September 13 | 3:30 pm | Wake Forest* | | FSN | W 25–24 | 38,031 | [3] |
September 20 | 3:00 pm | South Carolina* | - Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium
- Greenville, NC
| FSN | L 0–26 | 38,902 | [4] |
October 4 | 12:30 pm | at Syracuse* | | | L 0–56 | 44,054 | [5] |
October 11 | 3:30 pm | Southern Miss | - Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium
- Greenville, NC
| FSN | L 13–23 | 33,904 | [6] |
October 18 | 8:00 pm | at Tulane | | WNCT | L 16–33 | 23,340 | [7] |
October 25 | 3:30 pm | Memphis | - Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium
- Greenville, NC
| FSN | W 32–10 | 28,029 | [8] |
November 1 | 3:00 pm | at Louisville | | WNCT | W 45–31 | 12,850 | [9] |
November 8 | 3:30 pm | at Houston | | WNCT | W 28–27 | 17,051 | [10] |
| 8:00 pm | Cincinnati | - Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium
- Greenville, NC
| ESPN | W 14–7 | 25,509 | [11] |
November 22 | 1:00 pm | at NC State* | | | L 24–37 | 51,500 | [12] |
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References
- ^ "1997 East Carolina Pirates Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
- ^ "Banged up Harley stalls". The Charlotte Observer. September 7, 1997. Retrieved March 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "East Carolina rallies from 21 down to beat Wake". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 14, 1997. Retrieved March 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Gamecocks even a score with punchless Pirates". The News and Observer. September 21, 1997. Retrieved March 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Syracuse romps over E. Carolina". Star-Gazette. October 5, 1997. Retrieved March 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Eagles rally past ECU". Hattiesburg American. October 12, 1997. Retrieved March 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tulane quarterback stars in win over East Carolina". The Shreveport Times. October 19, 1997. Retrieved March 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Memphis drilled by East Carolina". The Jackson Sun. October 26, 1997. Retrieved March 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cardinal Stadium finale a fiasco". The Courier-Journal. November 2, 1997. Retrieved March 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Pirates corral Cougars". Rocky Mount Telegram. November 9, 1997. Retrieved March 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UC's bowled over 14–7". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 14, 1997. Retrieved March 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "A fine finish for Pack". The News and Observer. November 23, 1997. Retrieved March 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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