East Carolina football

Comings, goings in football transfer portal

December 21, 2023 Shawn Krest

The transfer portal is still active with many uncommitted players from around the country, but the initial rush seems to have passed, giving us a chance to look around the state and see how college […]

Unsettled QB situations abound in NC

December 6, 2023 Shawn Krest

Football fans in the state of North Carolina may not put much weight on what Matt Rhule thinks about football, but the former Panthers head coach made waves last week. Now at Nebraska, Rhule complained […]

Where will NC’s 4 bowl-eligible teams wind up?

November 29, 2023 Cory Lavalette

Mike Elko has left Duke for Texas A&M, Mike Houston got a vote of confidence from East Carolina after a 2-10 season, and Appalachian State is back in the Sun Belt Conference title game (with […]

East Carolina’s season ends with home loss to Tulsa

November 25, 2023 The Associated Press

GREENVILLE — Chase Meyer kicked three field goals in the second half, including the go-ahead 3-pointer with 1 second left, and Tulsa defeated East Carolina 29-27 on Saturday to finish the season for both teams. […]

East Carolina’s offense sputters again, Pirates shut out at Navy

November 18, 2023 The Associated Press

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Alex Tecza rushed for the only touchdown and Navy’s defense turned in its third shutout this season with a 10-0 victory over East Carolina on Saturday. It was the first time ECU […]

East Carolina beats FAU, picks up first win over FBS foe

November 11, 2023 The Associated Press

BOCA RATON, Fla. — Andrew Conrad kicked five field goals after Gerald Green’s 18-yard first-quarter touchdown run and East Carolina cruised to a 22-7 victory over Florida Atlantic on Saturday. The game’s lone touchdown came […]

East Carolina comes up short in upset bid vs. No. 21 Tulane

November 4, 2023 The Associated Press

GREENVILLE — Michael Pratt threw a short touchdown pass to Lawrence Keys III while No. 21 Tulane’s defense turned in a smothering effort to help the Green Wave beat East Carolina 13-10 on Saturday. Tulane […]

East Carolina’s struggles continue with loss at UTSA

October 28, 2023 The Associated Press

SAN ANTONIO — Frank Harris threw for four touchdowns and UTSA defeated East Carolina 41-27 on Saturday to remain tied for the American Athletic Conference lead. The Roadrunners (5-3, 4-0) won their 12th straight regular-season […]

Jones carries 49ers over East Carolina in AAC battle

October 21, 2023 The Associated Press

GREENVILLE — Jalon Jones ran for 127 yards on 26 carries and scored Charlotte’s lone touchdown in a 10-7 win over East Carolina on Saturday. Jones ran it in from the 1 to end an […]

Charlotte, ECU first meeting a battle of 1-win teams

October 18, 2023 Jesse Deal

The American Athletic Conference’s two North Carolina teams will face each other for the first time this weekend when East Carolina hosts Charlotte in Greenville. ECU is coming off a 31-10 home loss to SMU, […]