1949 East Carolina Pirates football team

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1949 East Carolina Pirates football
Conference North State Conference
Record4–5–1 (1–4–1 NSC)
Head coach
Home stadium College Stadium
Seasons
←  1948
1950  →
1949 North State Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Western Carolina $ 4 –0 –08 –3 –0
Appalachian State 6 –2 –08 –3 –0
Elon 5 –2 –08 –2 –0
Catawba 4 –2 –05 –5 –0
Lenoir Rhyne 5 –3 –07 –3 –0
Guilford 2 –3 –14 –5 –1
East Carolina 1 –4 –14 –5 –1
Atlantic Christian 0 –5 –21 –7 –2
High Point 0 –6 –00 –9 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1949 East Carolina Pirates football team was an American football team that represented East Carolina Teachers College (now known as East Carolina University) as a member of the North State Conference during the 1949 college football season. In their first season under head coach Bill Dole, the team compiled a 4–5–1 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 15 Cherry Point Marines *
W 24–0 [1]
September 24 Lenoir Rhyne
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
L 20–21 [2]
October 1at Hampden–Sydney * Hampden Sydney, VA L 7–20 [3]
October 8 Elon
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
L 7–33 [4]
October 15vs. Western Carolina
L 6–194,500 [5] [6]
October 21at The Apprentice School *
W 26–21 [7]
October 28 MCAS Edenton *
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
W 67–0 [8]
November 5 Appalachian State
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
L 18–35 [9]
November 12at High Point High Point, NC T 26–26 [10]
November 19at Atlantic Christian Wilson, NC W 6–2 [11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ↑ "ECTC gridders defeat Marines". The News and Observer. September 16, 1949. Retrieved March 6, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Lenoir Rhyne defeats Eastern Carolina club". The News and Observer. September 25, 1949. Retrieved March 6, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Tigers beat ECTC, 20–7; Holland stars". The Times Dispatch. October 2, 1949. Retrieved March 6, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Elon defeats ECTC, 33–7". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 9, 1949. Retrieved March 6, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Cats Depend On Line In ECT Battle". Asheville Citizen-Times . Asheville, North Carolina. October 14, 1949. p. 18. Retrieved March 29, 2024– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  6. ↑ "Cats down ECTC, 19–6". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 16, 1949. Retrieved March 6, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "ECTC tops A's in thriller, 26–21". Daily Press. October 22, 1949. Retrieved March 6, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "ECTC wins, 67–0". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 29, 1949. Retrieved March 6, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Apps win". Rocky Mount Telegram. November 6, 1949. Retrieved March 6, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "ECTC Pirates tie High Point team". The News and Observer. November 13, 1949. Retrieved March 6, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "East Carolina nips Christians, 6 to 2". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 20, 1949. Retrieved March 6, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
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