American college football season
The 1973 East Carolina Pirates football team was an American football team that represented East Carolina University as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1973 NCAA Division I football season . In their third season under head coach Sonny Randle , the team compiled a 9–2 record.
Frank Novak was the offensive coordinator in 1973
Carl Reese was the defensive coordinator in 1973
Schedule
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 8 at No. 17 NC State * L 8–57 45,500 September 15 at Southern Miss * W 13–0 10,800 September 22 at Southern Illinois * W 42–25 6,500 September 29 Furman W 14–3 16,270 October 6 at Davidson W 45–0 4,000 October 13 VMI Ficklen Memorial Stadium Greenville, NC W 42–7 14,550 October 20 The Citadel W 34–0 13,300 October 27 at North Carolina * L 27–28 41,500 November 3 William & Mary Ficklen Memorial Stadium Greenville, NC W 34–3 November 10 Richmond Ficklen Memorial Stadium Greenville, NC W 44–14 21,251 November 17 Appalachian State Ficklen Memorial Stadium Greenville, NC W 49–14 14,182 *Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
Roster
1973 East Carolina Pirates football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Defense
Special teams
Head coach Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain(S) Suspended(I) Ineligible
References
"1973 East Carolina Pirates Schedule and Results" . SR/College Football . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 3, 2021."Wolfpack smashes ECU's Bucs, 57–8" . The News and Observer . September 9, 1973. Retrieved March 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com ."Eagles downed 13–0 in disastrous opener" . Hattiesburg American . September 16, 1973. Retrieved March 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com ."Pirates sink SIU 42–25" . Southern Illinoisan . September 23, 1973. Retrieved March 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com ."Pirates stop Furman" . The News and Observer . September 30, 1973. Retrieved March 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com ."Strayhorn leads ECU over 'Cats" . The Gastonia Gazette . October 7, 1973. Retrieved March 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com ."ECU 42, VMI 7" . The Greenville News . October 14, 1973. Retrieved March 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com ."ECU Crumplers Citadel, 34–0" . The Times and Democrat . October 21, 1973. Retrieved March 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com ."Tar Heels rally by ECU" . The Charlotte Observer . October 28, 1973. Retrieved March 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com ."East Carolina turns back Indians 34–3" . The High Point Enterprise . November 4, 1973. Retrieved March 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com ."East Carolina beats Richmond 44–14, claims conference title" . The Danville Register . November 11, 1973. Retrieved March 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com ."Pirates rout Apps, 49–14" . Rocky Mount Telegram . November 18, 1973. Retrieved March 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
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