1964 East Carolina Pirates football team

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1964 East Carolina Pirates football
Tangerine Bowl champion
Tangerine Bowl, W 14–13 vs UMass
ConferenceIndependent
Record9–1
Head coach
Home stadium Ficklen Memorial Stadium
Seasons
  1963
1965  
1964 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Montclair State   7 0 0
East Carolina   9 1 0
Cortland   8 1 0
Santa Clara   7 2 0
Chattanooga   7 3 0
Parsons   6 3 0
St. Norbert   5 2 2
Northeastern   5 3 0
Northern Michigan   5 3 0
Drake   6 4 0
Mississippi Valley State   5 4 0
Arizona State–Flagstaff   5 4 0
Howard (AL)   4 4 1
Wabash   3 3 2
Hawaii   4 5 0
Milwaukee   4 5 0
Tampa   4 6 0
Lake Forest   3 5 0
UC Santa Barbara   4 7 0
Southern Connecticut State   2 6 1
Rose Poly   2 6 0
UC Riverside   2 7 0
Southern Illinois   2 8 0
Cal Poly Pomona   1 6 0
Carnegie Tech   1 8 0
Pacific (CA)   1 9 0

The 1964 East Carolina Pirates football team was an American football team that represented East Carolina College (now known as East Carolina University) as an independent during the 1964 NCAA College Division football season. In their third season under head coach Clarence Stasavich, the team compiled a 9–1 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12 Catawba W 25–07,000 [1]
September 19at West Chester
W 33–78,000 [2]
September 26 Howard (AL)
  • Ficklen Memorial Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
W 31–2013,000 [3]
October 10at Wofford
W 21–06,000 [4]
October 17at Lenoir Rhyne W 33–147,000 [5]
October 24 Richmond
  • Ficklen Memorial Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
L 20–2213,000 [6]
October 31at The Citadel W 19–1011,400 [7]
November 7at Furman W 34–145,000 [8]
November 14 Presbyterian
  • Ficklen Memorial Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
W 49–814,322 [9]
December 12vs. No. 7 UMass No. 8W 14–137,500 [10]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. "Pirates rout Catawba, 25–0". The Charlotte Observer. September 13, 1964. Retrieved March 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "E. Carolina rips West Chester". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 20, 1964. Retrieved March 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Bucs stage late blitz, win 31–20". The News and Observer. September 27, 1964. Retrieved March 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Unbeaten E.C. downs stubborn Terriers". The Times and Democrat. October 11, 1964. Retrieved March 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "ECC romps over Lenoir Rhyne 33–14". Rocky Mount Telegram. October 18, 1964. Retrieved March 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Richmond scores early, ends Pirate Skein, 22–20". Daily Press. October 25, 1964. Retrieved March 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Cadets fall to Pirates in fourth period 19–10". Florence Morning News. November 1, 1964. Retrieved March 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Single wing of East Carolina is too much for Paladins, 34–14". The Greenville News. November 8, 1964. Retrieved March 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "ECC's Cline, Alexander star in dazzling 49–8 win over PC". The News and Observer. November 15, 1964. Retrieved March 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Cline shows he's All-American; Bucs triumph". The Orlando Sentinel. December 13, 1964. Retrieved March 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved August 4, 2024.