1950 East Carolina Pirates football team

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1950 East Carolina Pirates football
Conference North State Conference
Record7–3 (5–2 NSC)
Head coach
Home stadium College Stadium
Seasons
  1949
1951  
1950 North State Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Appalachian State $ 7 0 19 2 1
Elon 6 1 17 2 1
Lenoir Rhyne 6 2 08 2 0
East Carolina 5 2 07 3 0
Catawba 2 3 04 6 0
Guilford 2 5 04 5 0
Western Carolina 1 4 03 6 0
Atlantic Christian 0 5 02 7 0
High Point 0 7 01 8 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1950 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 1950 college football season. In their second season under head coach Bill Dole, the team compiled a 7–3 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 15at The Apprentice School * Newport News, VA W 21–71,500 [1]
September 23at Lenoir Rhyne W 27–19 [2]
September 30 Hampden–Sydney *L 26–38 [3]
October 7at Elon Elon, NC L 16–26 [4]
October 14 Western Carolina
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
W 36–6 [5]
October 20at Guilford W 26–7 [6]
October 28 Cherry Point Marines *
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
W 20–12 [7]
November 4at Appalachian State L 0–20 [8]
November 11 High Point
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
W 26–0 [9]
November 17 Atlantic Christian
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
W 54–7 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Apprentice falls before 4th quarter surge, 21–7". Daily Press. September 16, 1950. Retrieved March 6, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Eastern Carolina surprises Bears". The Charlotte Observer. September 24, 1950. Retrieved March 6, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Gruver tops H–S offense in 38–26 win". The Times Dispatch. October 1, 1950. Retrieved March 6, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Pirates lose to Christians". The News and Observer. October 8, 1950. Retrieved March 6, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "East Carolina routs Catamounts by 36–6". The Charlotte Observer. October 15, 1950. Retrieved March 6, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Thrift and Bucs defeat Guilford". The News and Observer. October 21, 1950. Retrieved March 6, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "ECTC Bucs beat Marines, 20–12". The News and Observer. October 29, 1950. Retrieved March 6, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Appalachian blanks East Carolina, 20–0". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 5, 1950. Retrieved March 6, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Panthers beaten down after early uprising as ECTC wins by 26 to 0". The High Point Enterprise. November 12, 1950. Retrieved March 6, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Thrift and Maennle spark ECTC to victory over ACC". The News and Observer. November 18, 1950. Retrieved March 6, 2021 via Newspapers.com.