1959 East Carolina Pirates football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1959 East Carolina Pirates football North State Conference NSC 5–6 3–3 Jack Boone 8th College Stadium The 1959 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 1959 NAIA football season. In their eighth season under head coach Jack Boone, the team compiled a 5–6 record. Schedule September 12 l y y 1959 Presbyterian Blue Hose Presbyterian Old Bailey Stadium Clinton, SC 13–18 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72760038/pc-beats-pirates-in-4th-period/ The Greenville News P.C. beats Pirates in 4th period, 18–13 September 13, 1959 March 5, 2021 Newspapers.com September 19 w y 1959 Albright Lions Albright College Stadium Greenville, NC 45–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72760369/east-carolina-rolls-by-450/ Daily Press East Carolina rolls by 45–0 September 20, 1959 March 5, 2021 Newspapers.com September 26 w y 1959 Guilford Quakers Guilford Greensboro, NC 27–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72760639/east-carolina-scores-easy-win-over/ Rocky Mount Telegram East Carolina scores easy win over Quakes September 27, 1959 March 5, 2021 Newspapers.com October 3 w y 1959 Catawba Indians Catawba Shuford Stadium Salisbury, NC 34–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72760923/ecc-pins-347-loss-on-catawba/ The Charlotte Observer ECC pins 34–7 loss on Catawba October 4, 1959 March 5, 2021 Newspapers.com October 10 w 1959 Elon Fightin' Christians Elon College Stadium Greenville, NC 31–8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72761117/east-carolina-crushes-elon-with-hot/ Rocky Mount Telegram East Carolina crushes Elon with hot offense October 11, 1959 March 5, 2021 Newspapers.com October 17 l y 1959 Western Carolina Catamounts Western Carolina Memorial Stadium Cullowhee, NC 14–34 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72761356/catamounts-sting-ecc-with-impressive/ Asheville Citizen-Times Catamounts sting ECC with impressive 34–14 victory October 18, 1959 March 5, 2021 Newspapers.com October 24 l y y 1959 Newberry Indians Newberry Setzler Field Newberry, SC 7–34 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72761582/newberry-bests-e-carolina-347/ The Greenville News Newberry bests E. Carolina, 34–7 October 25, 1959 March 5, 2021 Newspapers.com October 31 l Appalachian State College Stadium Greenville, NC 0–28 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72761759/appalachian-blanks-ecc/ Johnson City Press Appalachian blanks ECC November 1, 1959 March 5, 2021 Newspapers.com November 7 l 1959 Lenoir Rhyne Bears Lenoir Rhyne College Stadium Greenville, NC 21–22 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72761924/2-pointer-in-lase-seconds-saves-lr/ The Charlotte Observer 2-pointer in lase seconds saves L.R. streak, 22–21 November 8, 1959 March 5, 2021 Newspapers.com November 14 w y 1959 The Apprentice Builders The Apprentice School College Stadium Greenville, NC 74–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72762079/east-carolina-smothers-builders/ Daily Press East Carolina smothers Builders, 74–0, in finale November 15, 1959 March 5, 2021 Newspapers.com November 21 l y y 1959 Wofford Terriers Wofford Snyder Field Spartanburg, SC 13–20 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72762312/terriers-even-season-mark-in-2013/ The Greenville News Terriers even season mark in 20–13 win over Pirates November 22, 1959 March 5, 2021 Newspapers.com References East Carolina Category:East Carolina Pirates football seasons East Carolina Pirates football