1997 East Carolina Pirates football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1997 East Carolina Pirates football Conference USA C-USA 5–6 4–2 Steve Logan 6th Doug Martin 2nd Spread Paul Jette 4th 4–3 Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium The 1997 East Carolina Pirates football team was an American football team that represented East Carolina University as a member of Conference USA during the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their sixth season under head coach Steve Logan, the team compiled a 5–6 record.1997 East Carolina Pirates Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football March 8, 2021 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/east-carolina/1997-schedule.html The Pirates offense scored 214 points while the defense allowed 298 points. Schedule Eastern September 6 12:30 pm l y y West Virginia Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV ESPN 17–24 51,143 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72990593/banged-up-harley-stalls/ The Charlotte Observer Banged up Harley stalls September 7, 1997 March 8, 2021 Newspapers.com September 13 3:30 pm w y Wake Forest Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium Greenville, NC FSN 25–24 38,031 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72990774/east-carolina-rallies-from-21-down-to/ Asheville Citizen-Times East Carolina rallies from 21 down to beat Wake September 14, 1997 March 8, 2021 Newspapers.com September 20 3:00 pm l y South Carolina Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium Greenville, NC FSN 0–26 38,902 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72990922/gamecocks-even-a-score-with-punchless/ The News and Observer Gamecocks even a score with punchless Pirates September 21, 1997 March 8, 2021 Newspapers.com October 4 12:30 pm l y y Syracuse Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY 0–56 44,054 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72991068/syracuse-romps-over-e-carolina/ Star-Gazette Syracuse romps over E. Carolina October 5, 1997 March 8, 2021 Newspapers.com October 11 3:30 pm l Southern Miss Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium Greenville, NC FSN 13–23 33,904 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72991175/eagles-rally-past-ecu/ Hattiesburg American Eagles rally past ECU October 12, 1997 March 8, 2021 Newspapers.com October 18 8:00 pm l y Tulane Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA WNCT 16–33 23,340 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72991358/tulane-quarterback-stars-in-win-over/ The Shreveport Times Tulane quarterback stars in win over East Carolina October 19, 1997 March 8, 2021 Newspapers.com October 25 3:30 pm w y Memphis Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium Greenville, NC FSN 32–10 28,029 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72991473/memphis-drilled-by-east-carolina/ The Jackson Sun Memphis drilled by East Carolina October 26, 1997 March 8, 2021 Newspapers.com November 1 3:00 pm w y Louisville Cardinal Stadium Louisville, KY WNCT 45–31 12,850 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72991690/cardinal-stadium-finale-a-fiasco/ The Courier-Journal Cardinal Stadium finale a fiasco November 2, 1997 March 8, 2021 Newspapers.com November 8 3:30 pm w y Houston Robertson Stadium Houston, TX WNCT 28–27 17,051 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72991999/pirates-corral-cougars/ Rocky Mount Telegram Pirates corral Cougars November 9, 1997 March 8, 2021 Newspapers.com November 13 Thursday 8:00 pm w Cincinnati Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium Greenville, NC ESPN 14–7 25,509 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72992179/ucs-bowled-over-147/ The Cincinnati Enquirer UC's bowled over 14–7 November 14, 1997 March 8, 2021 Newspapers.com November 22 1:00 pm l y y NC State rivalry Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC 24–37 51,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72992290/a-fine-finish-for-pack/ The News and Observer A fine finish for Pack November 23, 1997 March 8, 2021 Newspapers.com References East Carolina Category:East Carolina Pirates football seasons East Carolina Pirates football