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USM-ECU Game Officially A Sell-Out
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East Carolina will play in front of a school-record sixth sell-out when it hosts Southern Miss Saturday, thanks in part to a successful "Paint Black Friday Purple" ticket promotion which began Thursday and concluded Friday afternoon after all 700 remaining student upper deck...
Pirates To Paint Black Friday Purple
1 day ago by
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The East Carolina Department of Athletics will "Paint Black Friday Purple" by launching a football ticket promotion to offer fans an affordable opportunity to watch the Pirates battle Southern Miss for the Conference USA East Division title Saturday at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium.
Holtz' Weekly Press Quotes
3 days ago by
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East Carolina University Head Football Coach Skip Holtz addressed members of the media prior to this week's game against Southern Miss.
Harris Takes Home Second C-USA Honor
3 days ago by
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East Carolina junior Dwayne Harris, who set a school record with his third kickoff return for a touchdown in East Carolina's 37-21 win over UAB, was named Conference USA Special Teams Player-of-the-Week according to an announcement by the league office Monday afternoon.
Pirates Burn Blazers, Move One Game from Division Crown
5 days ago by
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Dwayne Harris caught eight passes for 108 yard and two touchdowns, including a kickoff return for a score, to lead East Carolina to a 37-21 win over Alabama-Birmingham on Saturday.
Roggeman Nominated For Courage Award
8 days ago by
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East Carolina's Thomas "Rock" Roggeman is this week's nominee for the 2009 FedEx Orange Bowl-Football Writers Association of America Courage Award, to be announced at the end of the season.
Southern Miss-East Carolina Kickoff Set For 1:30 p.m.
10 days ago by
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The kickoff time for East Carolina's Conference USA contest against Southern Miss, scheduled for November 28 at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, has been pushed back a half hour to 1:30 p.m. (EST) to accommodate a live CBS College Sports television broadcast, according to an announcement...
Sean Allen Named Academic All-District
20 days ago by
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East Carolina senior Sean Allen was named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District First-Team, according to an announcement by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Thursday.
Holtz' Weekly Press Quotes
October 12, 2009 by
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East Carolina University Head Football Coach Skip Holtz addressed members of the media prior to this week's game against Rice.
Holtz' Weekly Press Quotes
October 05, 2009 by
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East Carolina University Head Football Coach Skip Holtz addressed members of the media prior to this week's game against SMU.
Harris Leads East Carolina Past UCF 19-14
September 26, 2009 by
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Dwayne Harris scored two touchdowns, including a 3-yard catch midway through the fourth quarter, to help East Carolina defeat Central Florida 19-14 on Saturday.
Dodge Receives Second Weekly Honor
September 21, 2009 by
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For the second straight week, East Carolina senior Matt Dodge received weekly honors from the College Football Performance Awards (CFPA) after being named Kickoff Specialist-of-the-Week and receiving honorable mention Punter-of-the-Week honors following his outstanding play against...
Holtz' Weekly Press Quotes
September 21, 2009 by
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East Carolina University Head Football Coach Skip Holtz addressed members of the media prior to this week's game against UCF.
East Carolina Falls To UNC, 31-17
September 19, 2009 by
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Pirates scored first against the Tar Heels, but they fell behind by the break.
UCF, Virginia Tech Games Reach Sell-Out Status
September 16, 2009 by
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For the second time in as many home games this season, East Carolina's Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium will be at full-capacity next Saturday when the Pirates open defense of their Conference USA title against UCF.
Holtz' Weekly Press Quotes
September 14, 2009 by
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East Carolina University Head Football Coach Skip Holtz addressed members of the media prior to this week's game against North Carolina.
Dodge Receives Weekly Punting Honor
September 14, 2009 by
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East Carolina senior punter Matt Dodge was named College Football Performance Awards (CFPA) Punter-of-the-Week after averaging 47.6 yards a punt against West Virginia on Sept. 12.
Pirates Downed By West Virginia, 35-20
September 12, 2009 by
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East Carolina turned two West Virginia miscues on punts into scores, but Pinkney struggled against a defense that lost three starters to injury in the first half, and lost 35-20.
ECU-WVU To Be Streamed On <I>ESPN360.com</I>
September 08, 2009 by
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Saturday afternoon's game between East Carolina and West Virginia that will be played at Mountaineer Field inside Milan Puskar Stadium will be streamed live online on ESPN360.com - ESPN's signature broadband sports TV network.
Holtz' Weekly Press Quotes
September 07, 2009 by
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East Carolina University Head Football Coach Skip Holtz addressed members of the media prior to this week's game against West Virginia.
Pirates Stave Off Mountaineers, 29-24
September 05, 2009 by
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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...
Skip Holtz Radio Call-In Show Debuts Tonight
September 01, 2009 by
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The RBC Bank Skip Holtz Radio Call-In Show, featuring host Jeff Charles and East Carolina's fifth-year head football coach, will debut tonight, Tuesday, Sept. 1 at 7 p.m.
A Message To The Pirate Nation
September 01, 2009 by
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The ECU student body and members of the Pirate Nation have established a game atmosphere in Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium that is the envy of all visiting fans and teams who play here.
Pirate Football Gameday Central
August 31, 2009 by
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East Carolina will play host to in-state foe Appalachian State on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2009 with a kickoff scheduled for noon.
Holtz' Weekly Press Quotes
August 31, 2009 by
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East Carolina University Head Football Coach Skip Holtz addressed members of the media prior to this week's game against Appalachian State
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