EAST CAROLINA PIRATES NEWS
An Impact Moment - Chris Johnson and his 4.24 40-yard dash
February 25, 2008 by
The BearDown
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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.
Game Preview - vs. East Carolina
4 days ago by
TechSuperfans
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(22/24) VS Virginia Tech Hokies 5-3, 3-1 ACC @ East Carolina Pirates 5-3, 4-1 C-USA Kickoff: 7:45 pm Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, Greenville, N.C. TV: ESPN Radio: XM 190; Sirius: 213 Series vs. ECU: VT leads, 9-5 Series Streak: ECU, 1With losses to Georgia Tech and then UNC, the past two...
NCAA Football Handicapping: Virginia Tech vs East Carolina
4 days ago by
Sports Handicapping Blog
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The Virginia Tech Hokies and the East Carolina Pirates will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Hokies listed as 13½-point favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total is sitting at 51. Virginia...
Over A Cracker Barrel
August 12, 2008 by
Online Sports Guys
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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...
Liberty Bowl: The Wildcats to Meet the Pirates
December 06, 2008 by
InGameNow
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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...
East Carolina Upsets Virginia Tech
August 30, 2008 by
InGameNow
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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...
Pinkney's 2 TDs lift East Carolina past Memphis
Quarterback Patrick Pinkney ran for two touchdowns to help East Carolina beat Memphis 38-19.
We're Going Bowling: Papajohns.com Bowl
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...
ESPN College Football Odds: East Carolina vs Memphis
13 days ago by
Sports Handicapping Blog
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The East Carolina Pirates and the Memphis Tigers will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Liberty Bowl. Oddsmakers currently have the Pirates listed as 4½-point favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Dwayne Harris...
NC State upsets No. 15 East Carolina 30-24 in OT
September 20, 2008 by
Scores Report
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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...
GAME - East Carolina Pirates @ Tulane Green Wave 09-13-2008
September 05, 2008 by
GamePages's Blog
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GAME - East Carolina Pirates @ UAB Blazers 11-22-2008
September 05, 2008 by
GamePages's Blog
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Kickoff Bonus: East Carolina
August 07, 2009 by
850 & 620 The Blog
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Head Coach: Skip Holtz (5th Year)
Overall Coaching Record: 63-45
2008: 9-5 (6-2 C-USA), C-USA Champions
Last Bowl: 2008 Liberty Bowl, Lost to Kentucky 19-25
Returning Starters: 8 offense, 8 defense
Offensive Outlook: QB Patrick Pinkney was granted a sixth year of eligibility, which...
Pirates Stave Off Mountaineers, 29-24
September 05, 2009 by
East Carolina Athletics
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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...
Football. Pirates Complete First Scrimmage
August 15, 2009 by
East Carolina Athletics
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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...
Mitchell Signs FA Contract With 49ers
May 01, 2009 by
East Carolina Athletics
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Former East Carolina defensive tackle Khalif Mitchell has signed an undrafted free agent contract with the San Francisco 49ers according to a release from the National Football League organization late Thursday.
Untitled
August 05, 2009 by
Online Sports Guys
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East Carolina Pirates2008 Record: 9-5, 6-2 in conferenceLost to Kentucky in the Liberty Bowl 23-19Things to Like About East Carolina:What is it that wins championships…? Oh, yeah… defense. Last year, the Pirates were in the Top 30 in the country in eight defensive categories for...
Dodge Receives Weekly Punting Honor
September 14, 2009 by
East Carolina Athletics
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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.
Dominique Lindsay doubtful vs. UNC
September 15, 2009 by
Tar Heel Times
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East Carolina might be without leading rusher Dominique Lindsay this weekend when the Pirates visit No. 24 North Carolina. Coach Skip Holtz said Monday that Lindsay injured his right shoulder in last week's 35-20 loss at West Virginia and isn't very hopeful that Dominique will...
EPSN2 Football Odds: East Carolina vs North Carolina
September 18, 2009 by
Sports Handicapping Blog
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The East Carolina Pirates and the North Carolina Tar Heels will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Kenan Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Tar Heels listed as 7½-point favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total has not yet been posted....
GAME - East Carolina Pirates @ North Carolina State Wolfpack 09-20-2008
September 05, 2008 by
GamePages's Blog
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My choice for the next SU head coach
July 24, 2008 by
The Orange Squeeze
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A while back I had begun to read about what if Greg Robinson was gone. Many gave their opinion, and now I am going to give mine. I'm going to start off by saying that the head coach I am choosing is someone I have watched over the years, since being a Tar Heel (for those of you...
Pirates Finish Final Fall Scrimmage
August 28, 2009 by
East Carolina Athletics
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Senior running back Dominique Lindsay scored three of East Carolina's five rushing touchdowns, while redshirt freshman Josh Jordan threw for a pair and senior Patrick Pinkney added a score during the Pirates' final intra-squad scrimmage of the preseason Friday afternoon inside...
Appalachian State Set to Renew Rivalry with East Carolina
September 01, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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After a 30-year hiatus, Appalachian State will renew its rivalry with former Southern Conference rival East Carolina in a game many around the Old North State have awaited with high expectations since the announcement the two would play in the winter.
Expectations come from the fact...
GAME - West Virginia Mountaineers @ East Carolina Pirates 09-06-2008
September 05, 2008 by
GamePages's Blog
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