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July 19, 2025

Mike Houston

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ECU falls behind, can’t catch up against Tulane

November 7, 2020 Cory Lavalette

East Carolina dropped its third straight game Saturday, losing 38-21 to Tulane at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium in Greenville. Pirates quarterback Holton Ahlers threw for 351 yards and three touchdowns, but ECU managed just seven first-half points […]

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AAC admits refs’ game-changing mistake cost ECU

October 31, 2020 Brett Friedlander

East Carolina lost a 34-30 decision at Tulsa on Friday. But according to the American Athletic Conference, it shouldn’t have. The league issued a statement Saturday acknowledging an officiating error that took place on the […]

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Five questions to ponder before kickoff

October 31, 2020 Brett Friedlander

The college football weekend in the Old North State is already underway with East Carolina’s controversial 34-30 loss at Tulsa already in the books. Hopefully, the officiating in today’s games involving North Carolina, Wake Forest, […]

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Key calls go against ECU late in loss to Tulsa

October 31, 2020 Shawn Krest

Three key plays all went Tulsa’s way on a last-minute scoring drive that gave the Golden Hurricane a 34-30 home win over East Carolina on Friday night. After ECU took a three-point lead with 4:24 […]

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ECU’s Houston trying to change culture, thinks wins will follow

October 28, 2020 Brett Friedlander

No college football team in the state — or perhaps even the country — has been more affected by the coronavirus pandemic than East Carolina. The Pirates didn’t play their season opener until Sept. 26 […]

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Five questions to ponder before kickoff

October 17, 2020 Brett Friedlander

The coronavirus pandemic has already had a negative effect on East Carolina’s 2020 football season. Not only was its preseason camp temporarily halted because of a COVID-19 outbreak, but it had to wait three weeks […]

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Offensive explosion gets ECU into win column

October 10, 2020 Brett Friedlander

The 2020 season hasn’t gone exactly according to plan for the ECU football team. It took three weeks for the Pirates to get onto the field for the first time because of COVID-19 related cancellations […]

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Five questions to ponder before kickoff

October 3, 2020 Brett Friedlander

Barring any last minute surprises, this will mark the first weekend of the college football season in which every game involving a North Carolina team will be played as scheduled. That’s good news for everyone, […]

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Five questions to ponder before kickoff

September 26, 2020 Brett Friedlander

Another week, another round of COVID-19 related cancellations of college football game involving a North Carolina school. This time, the casualties are the matchup between newly-minted ACC rivals Wake Forest and Notre Dame in Winston-Salem […]

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ECU hosts UCF to finally start 2020 season

September 23, 2020 Brett Friedlander

Coach Mike Houston and his East Carolina football team are like a harried commuter chasing after the bus they just missed. It’s taken several blocks, or in this case three weeks, but the Pirates have […]

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