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2024 East Carolina Pirates football | |
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Conference | American Athletic Conference |
Record | 0–0 (0–0 AAC) |
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Offensive coordinator | John David Baker (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Blake Harrell (5th season) |
Home stadium | Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Army | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Charlotte | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Carolina | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida Atlantic | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Memphis | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Navy | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Texas | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Florida | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Temple | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulane | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulsa | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UAB | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UTSA | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: December 7, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from AP Poll |
The 2024 East Carolina Pirates football team will represent East Carolina University in the American Athletic Conference (AAC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Pirates are led by Mike Houston in his sixth year as the head coach. The Pirates will play home games at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, located in Greenville, North Carolina.
Player | Position | New school |
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Zion Agnew | WR | Lenoir–Rhyne |
Omari Allen | IOL | Hampton |
O'Mega Blake | WR | Unknown |
Shane Calhoun | TE | Unknown |
Ryan Capriotti | K | Maryland |
David Chapeau | P | Central Michigan |
Rance Conner | CB | Unknown |
Grant Copeland | IOL | Lenoir–Rhyne |
Ra Ra Dillworth | LB | Troy |
Dru Dotter | CB | Unknown |
Isaiah Foote | OT | Western Illinois |
Mason Garcia | QB | Austin Peay |
Colby Garfield | LS | Ohio |
Gerald Green | RB | Troy |
Antione Jackson | CB | UCF |
Teylor Jackson | LB | Liberty |
Ryan King | WR | Unknown |
Tyquan King | LB | Temple |
Laith Marjan | K | South Alabama |
Joseph McKay | RB | Unknown |
Xavier McIver | DL | UT Martin |
Ty Moss | S | Tennessee Tech |
Richard Pearce | IOL | New Mexico |
Elisha Samples | IOL | Wofford |
Qae'shon Sapp | IOL | Unknown |
Jason Shuford | DL | Marshall |
Kendarius Small | OT | Unknown |
Teagan Wilk | S | Houston |
Brock Winstead | LS | East Tennessee State |
Jamari Young | LB | Gardner–Webb |
Player | Position | Previous school |
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Qae'shon Sapp | IOL | Florida State |
Winston Wright | WR | Florida State |
Ryheem Craig | DL | Louisville |
Darius Bell | OT | Maine |
Gavin Gibson | CB | Maryland |
Katin Houser | QB | Michigan State |
Jake Garcia | QB | Missouri |
Dameon Wilson | LB | Missouri |
Anthony Smith | WR | NC State |
Jaden McKenzie | DL | Ohio State |
Casey Kelly | TE | Oregon |
O'Mega Blake | WR | South Carolina |
Andrew Wilson-Lamp | CB | West Virginia |
Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
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August 31 | Norfolk State * | ||
September 7 | at Old Dominion * | ||
September 14 | Appalachian State * |
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September 21 | at Liberty * | ||
September 28 | UTSA |
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October 5 | at Charlotte | ||
October 19 | at Army | ||
October 26 | Temple |
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November 7 | Florida Atlantic |
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November 14 | at Tulsa | ||
November 23 | at North Texas | ||
November 30 | Navy |
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Statistics | Spartans (FCS) | Pirates |
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Statistics | Pirates | Black Knights |
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Black Knights | Passing | ||
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Statistics | Pirates | Hurricane |
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Hurricane | Passing | ||
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Mean Green | Passing | ||
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Key: POS: Position, SOLO: Solo Tackles, AST: Assisted Tackles, TOT: Total Tackles, TFL: Tackles-for-loss, SACK: Quarterback Sacks, INT: Interceptions, BU: Passes Broken Up, PD: Passes Defended, QBH: Quarterback Hits, FR: Fumbles Recovered, FF: Forced Fumbles, BLK: Kicks or Punts Blocked, SAF: Safeties, TD : Touchdown
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K | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | – | |||
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Tarell Basham is an American football defensive end for the San Antonio Brahmas of the United Football League (UFL). He played college football at Ohio, and was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the third round of the 2017 NFL Draft.
The 2023 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Pirates played their home games at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium in Greenville, North Carolina, and compete as members of the American Athletic Conference. They were led by head coach Mike Houston, in his fifth season.