1970 East Carolina Pirates football team

1970 East Carolina Pirates football
Conference Southern Conference
1970 record 3–8 (2–2 SoCon)
Head coach Mike McGee (1st season)
Home stadium Ficklen Memorial Stadium
1970 Southern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
William & Mary $  3 1     5 7  
The Citadel  4 2     5 6  
Furman  3 2     8 3  
East Carolina  2 2     3 8  
Richmond  3 3     4 6  
Davidson  2 4     2 8  
VMI  1 4     1 10  
  • $ Conference champion

The 1970 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University during the 1970 college football season. The team's game against the Marshall Thundering Herd preceded the crash of Southern Airways Flight 932, in which 37 members of the Thundering Herd football team were killed that night.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site TV Result
September 12 at Toledo Glass BowlToledo, Ohio L 235  
September 19 East Tennessee State Ficklen Memorial StadiumGreenville, North Carolina L 010  
September 26 at The Citadel Johnson Hagood StadiumCharleston, South Carolina L 031  
October 3 at West Texas State Buffalo BowlCanyon, Texas L 3042  
October 10 at NC State Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, North Carolina L 623  
October 17 Southern Illinois Ficklen Memorial Stadium • Greenville, North Carolina L 1214  
October 24 at Richmond City StadiumRichmond, Virginia (Tobacco Bowl) L 1238  
October 31 at Furman Sirrine StadiumGreenville, South Carolina W 70  
November 7 West Virginia Ficklen Memorial Stadium • Greenville, North Carolina L 1428  
November 14 Marshall Ficklen Memorial Stadium • Greenville, North Carolina W 1714  
November 28 at Davidson Richardson StadiumDavidson, North Carolina W 3618  

References


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