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November 7, 2025

Ruffin McNeill

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East Carolina fires coach Houston

October 24, 2024 Shawn Krest

Mike Houston became the first FBS coach to be fired during the 2024 season. On Sunday morning, East Carolina announced it had fired the coach after five seasons Athletic director Jon Gilbert made the announcement […]

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Dave Doeren becomes winningest football coach in NC State history

November 8, 2023 Ryan Henkel

RALEIGH — With a 20-6 win over the Miami Hurricanes Saturday night, NC State football coach Dave Doeren became the winningest coach in school history. The victory gave Doeren his 78th win in his 11th […]

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NC State hires Ruffin McNeill as special assistant

July 7, 2020 Cory Lavalette

Former East Carolina player and coach Ruffin McNeill is joining Dave Doeren’s staff as a special assistant, NC State announced Tuesday. “I’ve known Ruffin since the beginning of my coaching career,” Doeren said in a […]

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ECU announces firing of football coach Scottie Montgomery

November 29, 2018 Brett Friedlander

  East Carolina didn’t wait until after its final game of its season to part ways with football coach Scottie Montgomery.   Chancellor Cecil Staton announced the move Thursday after consultation with special advisor Dave Hart and […]

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ECU buys out the contract of AD Jeff Compher

March 8, 2018 Brett Friedlander

  In a stunning move considering the circumstances, East Carolina has decided to buy out the contract of athletic director Jeff Compher.    The official announcement, which was first reported on Thursday, came Friday morning following […]

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ECU athletic director urges fans to ‘fight with us, not against us’

October 20, 2017 Brett Friedlander

East Carolina led the American Athletic Conference in football attendance two of the past three seasons and is ranked second behind only Cincinnati this year. Its average crowd of 37,325, however, is its lowest since […]

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