1952 East Carolina Pirates football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1952 East Carolina Pirates football North State Conference NSC 6–3–2 4–1–1 Jack Boone 1st College Stadium Lions Bowl L 6–13 vs. 1952 Clarion Golden Eagles Clarion The 1952 East Carolina Pirates football team was an American football team that represented East Carolina College (now known as East Carolina University) as a member of the North State Conference during the 1952 college football season. In their first season under head coach Jack Boone, the team compiled a 6–3–2 record. Schedule September 13 l y Norfolk NAS College Stadium Greenville, NC 7–13 7,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72799648/pirates-beaten-in-grid-opener/ The News and Observer Pirates beaten in grid opener September 14, 1952 March 6, 2021 Newspapers.com September 20 w y 1952 The Apprentice Builders The Apprentice School College Stadium Greenville, NC 37–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72799934/as-bow-to-east-carolina-376/ Daily Press A's bow to East Carolina, 37–6 September 21, 1952 March 6, 2021 Newspapers.com September 27 l y 1952 Lenoir Rhyne Bears Lenoir Rhyne Moretz Stadium Hickory, NC 6–7 7,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72800205/ecc-loses-76-to-lenoir-rhyne/ The News and Observer ECC loses, 7–6 to Lenoir Rhyne September 28, 1952 March 6, 2021 Newspapers.com October 4 t 1952 Catawba Indians Catawba College Stadium Greenville, NC 7–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72800553/east-carolina-catawba-tie/ The News and Observer East Carolina, Catawba tie October 5, 1952 March 6, 2021 Newspapers.com October 11 w y 1952 Elon Fightin' Christians Elon Burlington Memorial Stadium Burlington, NC 25–9 2,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72800768/east-carolina-whips-elon-by-25-to-9/ Asheville Citizen-Times East Carolina whips Elon by 25 to 9 October 12, 1952 March 6, 2021 Newspapers.com October 18 w 1952 Western Carolina Catamounts Western Carolina College Stadium Greenville, NC 21–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72800998/ec-pirates-dip-wc-cats-by-217/ The Charlotte Observer EC Pirates dip WC Cats by 21–7 October 19, 1952 March 6, 2021 Newspapers.com October 25 w y 1952 Guilford Quakers Guilford Greensboro Senior H.S. Stadium Greensboro, NC 41–25 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72801316/pirates-trample-guilford-in-41-to-0/ The News and Observer Pirates trample Guilford in 41 to 0 league victory October 26, 1952 March 6, 2021 Newspapers.com November 1 w y Appalachian State College Field Boone, NC 22–19 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72801551/fumbles-assist-ecc-in-victory/ Rocky Mount Telegram Fumbles assist ECC in victory November 2, 1952 March 6, 2021 Newspapers.com November 8 t y y 1952 Stetson Hatters Stetson DeLand Municipal Stadium DeLand, FL 19–19 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72801793/east-carolina-rally-ties-stetson/ The Palm Beach Post East Carolina rally ties Stetson, 19–19 November 9, 1952 March 6, 2021 Newspapers.com November 15 w y 1952 West Virginia Tech Golden Bears West Virginia Tech College Stadium Greenville, NC 34–7 6,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72802146/east-carolina-laces-tech-347/ The Charlotte Observer East Carolina laces Tech, 34–7 November 16, 1952 March 6, 2021 Newspapers.com December 13 l y y 1952 Clarion Golden Eagles Clarion Shuford Stadium Salisbury, NC Lions Bowl 6–13 2,700 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72802495/clarion-wins-in-lions-bowl-stays/ Sunday News Clarion wins in Lions Bowl, stays unbeaten December 15, 1952 March 6, 2021 Newspapers.com References East Carolina Category:East Carolina Pirates football seasons East Carolina Pirates football