1966 East Carolina Pirates football team

The 1966 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina College—now known as East Carolina University—during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season

1966 East Carolina Pirates football
SoCon co-champion
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1966 record4–5–1 (4–1–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumFicklen Memorial Stadium
1966 Southern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
East Carolina + 4 1 1  4 5 1
William & Mary + 4 1 1  5 4 1
West Virginia 3 0 0  3 5 2
George Washington 4 3 0  4 6 0
Davidson 2 3 0  4 5 0
The Citadel 3 5 0  4 6 0
Richmond 2 4 0  2 8 0
Furman 1 4 0  3 7 1
VMI 1 4 0  2 8 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentLocationResultAttendance
September 17at William & MaryWilliamsburg, VirginiaT 7-710,000
September 24Northeast Louisiana StateGreenville, North CarolinaL 14-2114,003
October 1FurmanGreenville, North CarolinaW 17-108,235
October 8DavidsonGreenville, North CarolinaW 10-716,903
October 15at George WashingtonWashington, D.C.L 7-207,200[1]
October 22at The CitadelCharleston, South CarolinaW 27-1710,400
October 29at Southern IllinoisCarbondale, IllinoisL 13-3114,000
November 12RichmondGreenville, North CarolinaW 28-168,212
November 19Southern MissGreenville, North CarolinaL 14-3512,811
November 25at LouisvilleLouisville, KentuckyL 7-214,000

William & Mary were Southern Conference Co-Champions

References

  1. "East Carolina upset by Colonials 20 to 7". Rocky Mount Telegram. October 16, 1966. Retrieved February 7, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
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