1947 East Carolina Pirates football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1947 East Carolina Pirates football North State Conference NSC 3–6 1–3 Jim Johnson 2nd Guy Smith Stadium The 1947 East Carolina Pirates football team was an American football team that represented East Carolina Teachers College (now known as East Carolina University) as a member of the North State Conference during the 1947 college football season. In their second season under head coach Jim Johnson, the team compiled a 3–6 record. Schedule September 27 l 1947 Lenoir Rhyne Bears Lenoir Rhyne Guy Smith Stadium Greenville, NC 9–27 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72836893/lenoirrhyne-trims-ec-teachers/ Asheville Citizen-Times Lenoir–Rhyne trims E.C. Teachers September 28, 1947 March 6, 2021 Newspapers.com October 4 w y 1947 Atlantic Christian Bulldogs Atlantic Christian Municipal Stadium Wilson, NC 12–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72837367/acc-bulldogs-beaten-by-ectc-eleven-12/ The News and Observer ACC Bulldogs beaten by ECTC eleven, 12 to 7 October 5, 1947 March 6, 2021 Newspapers.com October 11 l 1947 Elon Fightin' Christians Elon Guy Smith Stadium Greenville, NC 0–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72837703/christians-halt-ectc-70-for/ The Daily Times-News Christians halt E.C.T.C., 7–0, for second conference win October 13, 1947 March 6, 2021 Newspapers.com October 18 l y y 1947 Erskine Flying Fleet Erskine Due West, SC 0–14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72838258/erskine-turns-back-carolina-teachers/ The Greenville News Erskine turns back Carolina Teachers, 14–0 October 19, 1947 March 6, 2021 Newspapers.com October 24 Friday w y y 1947 The Apprentice Builders The Apprentice School Apprentice Field Newport News, VA 14–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72838664/as-drop-last-home-game-of-season-146/ Daily Press A's drop last home game of season 14–6 October 25, 1947 March 6, 2021 Newspapers.com November 1 w y Fort Bragg Guy Smith Stadium Greenville, NC 12–2 November 8 l y NAB Little Creek Guy Smith Stadium Greenville, NC 7–31 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72840319/little-creek-gridders-swamp-ectc-team/ The News and Observer Little Creek gridders swamp ECTC team, 31–7 November 9, 1947 March 6, 2021 Newspapers.com November 21 Friday l y NC State JV Guy Smith Stadium Greenville, NC 12–20 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72841233/wolfcubs-score-over-ectc-squad/ The News and Observer Wolfcubs score over ECTC squad November 22, 1947 March 6, 2021 Newspapers.com November 22 No contest 1947 Milligan Buffaloes Milligan Guy Smith Stadium Greenville, NC https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72840956/grid-game-canceled/ The Evening Sun Grid game canceled November 21, 1947 March 6, 2021 Newspapers.com November 29 l y 1947 Western Carolina Catamounts Western Carolina Memorial Stadium Cullowhee, NC 0–28 References East Carolina Category:East Carolina Pirates football seasons East Carolina Pirates football