1949 East Carolina Pirates football team

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1949 East Carolina Pirates football
ConferenceNorth State Conference
1949 record4–5–1 (1–4–1 North State)
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Stadium
Seasons
← 1948
1950 →
1949 North State Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Western Carolina $ 4 0 0 8 3 0
Appalachian State 6 2 0 8 3 0
Elon 5 2 0 8 2 0
Catawba 4 2 0 5 5 0
Lenoir–Rhyne 5 3 0 7 3 0
Guilford 2 3 1 4 5 1
East Carolina 1 4 1 4 5 1
Atlantic Christian 0 5 2 1 7 2
High Point 0 6 0 0 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1949 East Carolina Pirates football team was an American football team that represented represented East Carolina Teachers College (now known as East Carolina University) as a member of the North State Conference during the 1949 college football season. In their first season under head coach Bill Dole, the team compiled a 4–5–1 record.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 15MCAS Cherry Point*W 24–0[1]
September 24Lenoir–Rhyne
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
L 20–21[2]
October 1at Hampden–Sydney*Hampden Sydney, VAL 7–20[3]
October 8Elon
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
L 7–33[4]
October 15at Western Carolina
L 6–19[5]
October 21at The Apprentice School*
W 26–21[6]
October 28MCAS Edenton*
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
W 67–0[7]
November 5Appalachian State
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
L 18–35[8]
November 12at High PointHigh Point, NCT 26–26[9]
November 19at Atlantic ChristianWilson, NCW 6–2[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "ECTC gridders defeat Marines". The News and Observer. September 16, 1949. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Lenoir Rhyne defeats Eastern Carolina club". The News and Observer. September 25, 1949. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Tigers beat ECTC, 20–7; Holland stars". The Times Dispatch. October 2, 1949. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Elon defeats ECTC, 33–7". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 9, 1949. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Cats down ECTC, 19–6". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 16, 1949. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "ECTC tops A's in thriller, 26–21". Daily Press. October 22, 1949. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "ECTC wins, 67–0". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 29, 1949. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Apps win". Rocky Mount Telegram. November 6, 1949. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "ECTC Pirates tie High Point team". The News and Observer. November 13, 1949. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "East Carolina nips Christians, 6 to 2". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 20, 1949. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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