http://www.yardbarker.com/rss/school/113 Recent Yardbarker Articles: East Carolina Pirates en-us Welcome to our Factor Five Five Factor Preview of Virginia Tech at East Carolina. The Factor Five Five Factor Preview examines the Thursday Night Game, featuring the Virginia Tech Hokies versus the East Carolina Pirates. Tonight’s game will feature YARRRRRRRRRRR pirates, so someone is surrendering the booty tonight. Bad. Ass. Enjoy. Category one: Nebulous [...] Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:57:57 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/FACTOR_FIVE_FIVE_FACTOR_PREVIEW_VIRGINIA_TECH_AT_ECU/1508367 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/FACTOR_FIVE_FIVE_FACTOR_PREVIEW_VIRGINIA_TECH_AT_ECU/1508367 East Carolina Pirates 2009 ... Head Coach: Skip Holtz Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:55:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/East_Carolina_gets_no_O_in_loss_to_Hokies/1514180 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/East_Carolina_gets_no_O_in_loss_to_Hokies/1514180 East Carolina has added John Gutekunst as an assistant coach to fill in for Thomas "Rock" Roggeman. Mon, 05 Oct 2009 16:55:43 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/East_Carolina_Pirates_add_assistant_John_Gutekunst_to_fill_in_for_Thomas_Rock_Roggeman/1313459 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/East_Carolina_Pirates_add_assistant_John_Gutekunst_to_fill_in_for_Thomas_Rock_Roggeman/1313459 Brandon Jackson and Dominique Lindsay each had first-half touchdown runs to help East Carolina build a big lead and then hold off a late rally from Appalachian State to win 29-24 on Saturday. Jackson sat out last year after transferring from Kentucky, but scored on a 39-yard run on his first carry for a 7-0 lead less than 2 minutes into the game. Sat, 05 Sep 2009 15:24:23 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Pirates_Stave_Off_Mountaineers_29_24/1119872 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Pirates_Stave_Off_Mountaineers_29_24/1119872 1. East Carolina Pirates ATS: 23-17 (Home: 11-6. Away: 10-9) Thing to remember: This is Coach Skip Holtz’s best team, featuring 16 returning starters and plenty of all-conference talent on both sides... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Wed, 19 Aug 2009 23:20:06 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/2009_Conference_USA_Power_Rankings/1015099 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/2009_Conference_USA_Power_Rankings/1015099 Senior Patrick Pinkney completed six-of-nine passes for 113 yards and sophomore Brandon Jackson rushed for 50 yards to spearhead the offensive effort, while a surging defensive front tallied six tackles for lost yardage on the other side of the ball to highlight East Carolina's first intra-squad scrimmage of preseason camp Saturday afternoon at Dowdy Ficklen Stadium. Sat, 15 Aug 2009 18:40:29 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Football_Pirates_Complete_First_Scrimmage/992487 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Football_Pirates_Complete_First_Scrimmage/992487 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Football_Pirates_Complete_First_Scrimmage/992487 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/4/a/4a626e93815296b7b7dcb04b865e466ece466ba4/small/East_Carolina_v_3655.jpg East Carolina assistant coach Thomas "Rock" Roggeman is being treated for non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Sat, 08 Aug 2009 12:50:54 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/East_Carolina_Pirates_assistant_coach_Thomas_Roggeman_treated_for_non_Hodgkin_lymphoma/954055 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/East_Carolina_Pirates_assistant_coach_Thomas_Roggeman_treated_for_non_Hodgkin_lymphoma/954055 CollegeFootballNews.com 2009 Preview - East Carolina Pirates Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:13:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/NEW_2009_CFN_East_Carolina_Preview/822204 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/NEW_2009_CFN_East_Carolina_Preview/822204 CollegeFootballNews.com 2009 Preview - East Carolina Pirates Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:13:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/NEW_2009_CFN_East_Carolina_Preview/822202 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/NEW_2009_CFN_East_Carolina_Preview/822202 CollegeFootballNews.com 2009 Preview - East Carolina Pirates Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:13:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/NEW_2009_CFN_East_Carolina_Preview/822203 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/NEW_2009_CFN_East_Carolina_Preview/822203 The 2009 East Carolina Pirates Football Preview brought to you by collegesports-fans.com Tue, 09 Jun 2009 13:01:33 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/2009_East_Carolina_Pirates_Football_Preview/683218 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/2009_East_Carolina_Pirates_Football_Preview/683218 Devin Harris singled home Kyle Roller in the bottom of the 10th inning to lift East Carolina past South Carolina 10-9 on Monday night in an NCAA regional final. Tue, 02 Jun 2009 12:59:10 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/NCAA_College_Baseball_World_Series_East_Carolina_Pirates_move_on/654154 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/NCAA_College_Baseball_World_Series_East_Carolina_Pirates_move_on/654154 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/NCAA_College_Baseball_World_Series_East_Carolina_Pirates_move_on/654154 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/7/f/7f2b991fdf4444a7c3e2ada43fe618c163a4eb02/small/PicImg_NBA_MAR_01_edc4.jpg Now, the final bowl selections are not final, however, reports are coming out that both the Liberty Bowl and the Music City Bowl are going to send invitations to Kentucky. Kentucky, in turn, is expected to accept the invitation to the Liberty Bowl, thus sending Vanderbilt to the Music City Bowl. It appears that the Wildcats' opponent will be East Carolina behind upstart coach Skip Holtz. Read more by following the link! Sat, 06 Dec 2008 17:43:21 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Liberty_Bowl_The_Wildcats_to_Meet_the_Pirates/407687 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Liberty_Bowl_The_Wildcats_to_Meet_the_Pirates/407687 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Liberty_Bowl_The_Wildcats_to_Meet_the_Pirates/407687 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/3/0/303f9674b3ba17609ccc62f15b3be78987b0db3c/small/AutoZoneLibertyBowlLogo.jpg No. 15 East Carolina escaped disaster last week, edging out unranked Tulane 28-24 when QB Patrick Pinkney threw a 24-yard touchdown pass with under two minutes remaining in the game. But the Cinderella Pirates couldn't pull off a similar feat this week as the NC State Wolfpack stunned ECU 30-24 in overtime on Saturday. Dekota MarshallPinkney wasn't as sharp Saturday as he was in leading the Pirates to a 3-0 record to start the season. He threw for 210 yards and a touchdown, but was... Sat, 20 Sep 2008 15:09:04 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/NC_State_upsets_No_15_East_Carolina_30_24_in_OT/335784 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/NC_State_upsets_No_15_East_Carolina_30_24_in_OT/335784 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:47:57 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/GAME_East_Carolina_Pirates_Tulane_Green_Wave_09_13_2008/324103 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/GAME_East_Carolina_Pirates_Tulane_Green_Wave_09_13_2008/324103 Virginia Tech walked into the game thinking they were going to have an easy time with the unranked East Carolina Pirates. They had just named Sean Glennon their starting quarterback, and were hoping to better their #17 ranking. The problem is that they were hoping and not prepared! Read more by following the link! Sat, 30 Aug 2008 15:46:42 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/East_Carolina_Upsets_Virginia_Tech/315758 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/East_Carolina_Upsets_Virginia_Tech/315758 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/East_Carolina_Upsets_Virginia_Tech/315758 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/c/9/c98df9eacfb3afcd73658a28ee242851e38cf801/small/2007_Hawaii_Bowl_-_Boise_State_University_vs_East_Carolina_University_-_Patrick_Pinkney_passing.jpg Some Pirate fans went in to the store looking to pick up some ECU gear. There was plenty from UNC and NC State, but the Pirate supply seemed lacking. An e-mail was sent to Cracker Barrel HQ, and this was the apparent response... Tue, 12 Aug 2008 20:54:22 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Over_A_Cracker_Barrel/304816 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Over_A_Cracker_Barrel/304816 With all the talk about McFadden and his 4.33 Forty, let us not forget Chris Johnson and his inhuman speed. EA's NCAA Football got it right, maybe we should pay more attention. Mon, 25 Feb 2008 22:42:28 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/An_Impact_Moment_Chris_Johnson_and_his_424_40_yard_dash/166747 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/An_Impact_Moment_Chris_Johnson_and_his_424_40_yard_dash/166747 This bowl has definitely earned the right to be called the worst named bowl in history. Honestly, papajohns.com bowl? Papa John's sucks enough, the fact that a bowl is named after their website is just discouraging. The sad thing is, the game probably won't be a whole lot better than the name, pitting South Florida v. East Carolina. Fri, 08 Dec 2006 17:58:32 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Were_Going_Bowling_Papajohnscom_Bowl/6471 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Were_Going_Bowling_Papajohnscom_Bowl/6471