2025 East Carolina Pirates football team

2025 East Carolina Pirates football
Conference	American Athletic Conference
Record	0–0 (0–0 AAC)
Head coach	Blake Harrell (1st season)
Offensive coordinator	John David Baker (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Josh Aldridge (1st season)
Home stadium	Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium
Seasons ←  2024 2026 →

2025 American Athletic Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
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 5, 2025
As of March 4, 2025 Rankings from AP Poll

The 2025 East Carolina Pirates football team will represent East Carolina University in the American Athletic Conference (AAC) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Pirates are expected to be led by Blake Harrell in his first year as the head coach. The Pirates play their home games at Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium, located in Greenville, North Carolina.

Offseason

Transfers

Outgoing

Player	Position	Destination
Amarie Archer	OL	Akron
Demoris Jenkins	DE	Austin Peay
Javious Bond	RB	Austin Peay
Daylyn Diston	DB	Florida A&M
Jordan Huff	S	Georgia State
Chase Sowell	WR	Iowa State
CJ Mims	DL	North Carolina
Gavin Gibson	S	North Carolina
Ryan Stephens	WR	North Carolina A&T
Zakye Barker	LB	SMU
Andrew Wilson-Lamp	DB	Toledo
Isaiah Brown-Murray	DB	Virginia Tech
Bryson Harrison	QB	Unknown
Kenny Walz	OL	Unknown
Kerry King	WR	Unknown
Greg Turner	LB	Unknown
No'Tavien Green	S	Unknown
Nick Slogik	TE	Unknown
Kingston McKinstry	S	Unknown
Luke Larsen	P	Unknown
Dontavius Nash	DB	Unknown
Jah'Cire Jones	RB	Unknown
Melvin Jacobs	WR	Unknown

Incoming

Player	Position	Previous school
Teagan Wilk	S	Houston
Parker Jenkins	RB	Houston
Justin Benton	DL	Houston
Triston O'Brien	LS	Indiana State
Key Crowell	DB	Indianapolis
Kyle Long	OL	Maryland
Jonathan Akins	DB	Maryland
Cooper Trnavsky	OL	Newberry
Jaquaize Pettaway	WR	Oklahoma
Tyler Johnson	WR	Penn State
Kendrick DuJour	DE	Sam Houston
Payton Mangrum	WR	South Carolina
Rion Roseborough	DL	Towson
Xavier McIver	DL	UT Martin
Jordy Lowery	DB	Western Carolina

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Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
August 28	at NC State *	Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
September 6	Campbell *	Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium Greenville, NC
September 13	at Coastal Carolina *	Brooks Stadium Conway, SC
September 20	BYU *	Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium Greenville, NC
September 25	Army	Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium Greenville, NC
October 9	at Tulane	Yulman Stadium New Orleans, LA
October 16	Tulsa	Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium Greenville, NC
November 1	at Temple	Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia, PA
November 8	Charlotte	Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium Greenville, NC
November 15	Memphis	Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium Greenville, NC
November 22	at UTSA	Alamodome San Antonio, TX
November 29	at Florida Atlantic	Flagler Credit Union Stadium Boca Raton, FL
*Non-conference game

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Roster

2025 East Carolina Pirates football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class QB 2 Raheim Jeter  So WR 3 Kelan Robinson Sr QB 4 Katin Houser Jr QB 6 John David Black  Fr TE 6 Desirrio Riles Jr QB 7 Cole Hodge Fr RB 7 London Montgomery  So TE 8 Jayvontay "JC" Conner  So QB 9 Chaston Ditta Fr WR 9 Anthony Smith GS WR 10 Brock Spalding Jr QB 11 Jake Garcia Sr WR 12 Jaquaize Pettaway Jr WR 13 Tyler Johnson So WR 14 Dillon Lorick  Fr WR 15 Yannick Smith So WR 17 Johnny Williams Fr WR 19 Payton Mangrum GS RB 20 TJ Engleman Jr. So RB 21 Marlon Gunn Jr. Sr RB 22 Michael Beatty So RB 24 Parker Jenkins Jr WR 25 McCallum Wright Jr RB 26 DaMari Gantt So WR 27 Jason Dickerson So RB 28 DeJuan Lacy So TE 45 Mason Brown Jr OL 52 Jonathan Stokes Fr OL 53 Panda Askew GS OL 55 Darius Bell Sr OL 56 Leivi Semaia Jr OL 61 Jayson Tarpeh Sr OL 62 Jimarion McCrimon Jr OL 63 Jake Crocker Jr OL 66 Marleo Neolien Jr OL 67 Peyton Reeder Fr OL 68 Trey Hardison Sr OL 69 Emmanuel Poku Jr OL 70 Kameron Durant Jr OL 71 Bryce Weaver Jr OL 72 Zack Boehly  Fr OL 73 Karson Jones Jr DL 74 Samuel "Sam" Riddy Jr.  Fr OL 75 Kyle Long Sr OL 76 Jacob Sacra Jr OL 77 Cooper Trnavsky Sr OL 78 William Coats Jr OL 79 Cohen Ezzell So WR 80 Ty Johnson So WR 81 Jyron Waiters  Fr TE 82 Gage Reale Jr WR 83 Blue Coleman Jr WR 84 Connor Hodge Fr TE 86 Kaleb Morrow Fr TE 87 Cayman Reynolds Fr WR 88 Trenton Cloud  Fr WR 89 Malik Leverett Jr	Defense Pos. # Name Class DB 2 Ja'Marley Riddle So DB 3 Teagan Wilk GS DB 4 Javion Clark Jr OLB 5 Ryheem Craig Sr OLB 6 Jackson Barker Jr DL 7 Samuel Dankah Sr DL 9 J. D. Lampley Sr LB 11 DJ Johnson Jr.  So LB 12 Kevon Merrell So DB 13 Eric Fletcher  Fr DB 14 Key Crowell So DB 15 Jordy Lowery Jr OLB 17 Shaikh Thompson  Fr DB 19 DeMarius Hines So DB 20 Kamaurri McKinley Jr DB 21 Jonathan Akins So DB 23 Josh Benton Jr LB 23 Dameon Wilson Sr DB 24 TyMir Brown Sr LB 25 Noah Holmes GS DB 26 Alex Moye So DB 27 O'Marion Lewis  Fr DB 30 Timothy Patterson Jr DB 31 Derrion Horsley Fr DB 32 Durante Speer Fr OLB 33 Luke Holmes So DB 35 Ayden Duncanson  So DB 37 Adam Cole Jr DB 37 Keyshawn Jackson So DL 40 Kendrick DuJour Jr LB 41 Jayden Olden So LB 42 Julien Davis Jr DB 43 Derick Brazil So DL 44 Preston Carr Jr DB 45 Jurnee Lattimore So LB 46 Reagan Printy So LB 47 Kendric Davis Fr LB 48 Landon Lewis Fr DL 50 Kieran Davis Jr DL 52 Xavier McIver Sr OL 54 Zion Wilson Sr DL 55 Jasiyah Robinson  Sr DL 57 Ajani "AJ" Farmer Jr LB 58 Tate Smith So DL 90 Josiah Dwyer Fr DL 91 Miles Parker  Fr DL 92 Dylon Worthen Fr DL 93 Rion Roseborough So DL 94 Javon Williams  Fr DL 95 Justin Benton So DL 97 Jacoby Martin So DL 98 Torin Brazell  Fr DL 99 Logan Wright Jr	Special teams Pos. # Name Class LS 41 Tripp Smith Jr K 43 Noah Perez Sr P 48 Tomas O'Halloran  Fr LS 85 Triston O'Brien Jr K 93 Everett Scott So P 94 Ethan Stumpf So K 95 Andrew Conrad Sr LS 97 Cole Walker So	Head coach Blake Harrell Coordinators/assistant coaches John David Baker – Offensive coordinator/Quarterbacks Josh Aldridge – Defensive coordinator/Linebackers Rodney Freeman II – Running backs Hunter MacKay – Tight ends Damon Magazu – Safeties Matt Mattox – Offensive linemen Dyrell Roberts – Wide receivers Roy Tesh – Defensive linemen Tarron Williams – Cornerbacks Rico Zackery – Outside linebackers Aaron Auer – Senior offensive analyst Arketa Banks – Senior defensive analyst Bryan Butterworth – Senior defensive analyst Ryan McManus – Senior offensive analyst Nicholas Hudgens – Graduate assistant Cameron Nichols – Graduate assistant Mark Hatcher – Recruiting coordinator Mike Sirignano – Director, Strength and Conditioning Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt Roster Last update: 2/25/25

References

1. "East Carolina Football Transfer Portal". ON3.
2. "East Carolina Pirates 2025 College Football Transfer Portal". 247Sports.
3. "2025 East Carolina Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved February 3, 2025.