The Pirates are a college football team that represents East Carolina University (variously "East Carolina" or "ECU"). It is currently a member of the Conference USA, which is a Division I Bowl Subdivision (formerly Division I-A) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
1978[]
Date
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Opponent
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Site
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TV
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Result
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September 2
|
Western Carolina
|
Ficklen Stadium • Greenville, North Carolina
|
|
W 14–6
|
September 9
|
at NC State
|
Raleigh, North Carolina
|
|
L 13–29
|
September 16
|
at North Carolina
|
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
|
|
L 10–14
|
September 23
|
at Southwestern Louisiana
|
Lafayette, Louisiana
|
|
W 38–9
|
September 30
|
UT Arlington
|
Ficklen Stadium • Greenville, North Carolina
|
|
W 23–17
|
October 7
|
at VMI
|
Lexington, Virginia
|
|
W 19–6
|
October 14
|
at Southern Miss
|
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
|
|
L 16–17
|
October 21
|
vs. Richmond
|
Norfolk, Virginia
|
|
W 21–14
|
November 4
|
Appalachian State
|
Ficklen Stadium • Greenville, North Carolina
|
|
W 33–8
|
November 11
|
William & Mary
|
Ficklen Stadium • Greenville, North Carolina
|
|
W 20–3
|
November 18
|
Marshall
|
Ficklen Stadium • Greenville, North Carolina
|
|
W 45–0
|
December 16
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vs. Louisiana Tech
|
State Fair Stadium • Shreveport, Louisiana (Independence Bowl)
|
|
W 35–13
|
All times are in Eastern.
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