1982 East Carolina Pirates football team

The 1982 East Carolina Pirates football team was an American football team that represented East Carolina University as an independent during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third season under head coach Ed Emory, the team compiled a 7–4 record.[1]

1982 East Carolina Pirates football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–4
Head coach
Home stadiumFicklen Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1981
1983 →
1982 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Penn State       11 1 0
No. 10 Pittsburgh       9 3 0
No. 13 Florida State       9 3 0
No. 19 West Virginia       9 3 0
Boston College       8 3 1
Southwestern Louisiana       7 3 1
East Carolina       7 4 0
Miami (FL)       7 4 0
Southern Miss       7 4 0
Virginia Tech       7 4 0
Notre Dame       6 4 1
Cincinnati       6 5 0
Georgia Tech       6 5 0
Navy       6 5 0
Louisville       5 6 0
Rutgers       5 6 0
Army       4 7 0
South Carolina       4 7 0
Temple       4 7 0
Tulane       4 7 0
Syracuse       2 9 0
Memphis State       1 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11at NC StateL 26–3355,200[2]
September 18East Tennessee StateW 30–022,127[3]
September 25Central Michigan
  • Ficklen Memorial Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
W 24–618,750[4]
October 2at MissouriL 9–2850,848[5]
October 9Richmond
  • Ficklen Memorial Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
W 35–1419,521[6]
October 16at No. 19 Florida StateL 17–5646,283[7]
October 23Illinois State
  • Ficklen Memorial Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
W 21–026,771[8]
October 30at No. 18 West VirginiaL 3–3050,616[9]
November 6at Texas–ArlingtonW 40–244,388[10]
November 13at William & MaryW 31–2710,800[11]
November 20at TempleW 23–106,135[12]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References edit

  1. ^ "1982 East Carolina Pirates Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  2. ^ "Wolfpack holds off persistent ECU". The News and Observer. September 12, 1982. Retrieved March 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "ETSU shut out, 30–0". Johnson City Press. September 19, 1982. Retrieved March 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "East Carolina wins 24–6". The Charlotte Observer. September 26, 1982. Retrieved March 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Tigers chill East Carolina with late TDs". The Kansas City Star. October 3, 1982. Retrieved March 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Baker helps East Carolina cook Richmond". The Courier-Journal. October 10, 1982. Retrieved March 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "56–17: 'Noles run rampant". Tampa Bay Times. October 17, 1982. Retrieved March 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "East Carolina tops Illinois State". The Pantagraph. October 24, 1982. Retrieved March 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "WVU's backup QB a pleasant surprise". The Pittsburgh Press. October 31, 1982. Retrieved March 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "E. Carolina hands UTA 40–24 loss". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 7, 1982. Retrieved March 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "QB Ingram leads Bucs over W&M". The News and Observer. November 14, 1982. Retrieved March 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "East Carolina, Ingram finish Temple, 23–10". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 21, 1982. Retrieved March 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.