The 2004 East Carolina Pirates football team was an American football team that represented East Carolina University as a member of Conference USA during the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second season under head coach John Thompson, the team compiled a 2–9 record.[1]
2004 East Carolina Pirates football | |
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Conference | Conference USA |
Record | 2–9 (2–6 C-USA) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Noah Brindise (1st season) |
Offensive scheme | Pro-style |
Defensive coordinator | Jerry Odom (2nd season) |
Base defense | 4–3 |
Home stadium | Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 6 Louisville $ | 8 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Memphis | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Miss | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cincinnati | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UAB | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TCU | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulane | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Florida | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston | 3 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Carolina | 2 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Army | 2 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 4 | 6:00 pm | at No. 10 West Virginia* | L 23–56 | 59,172 | [2] | ||
September 11 | 7:00 pm | Wake Forest* | L 17–31 | 33,458 | [3] | ||
September 25 | 7:00 pm | Cincinnati |
| L 19–24 | 29,332 | [4] | |
October 2 | 3:30 pm | at No. 22 Louisville | ESPN+ | L 7–59 | 40,220 | [5] | |
October 9 | 2:00 pm | Tulane |
| ESPN+ | W 27–25 | 29,584 | [6] |
October 23 | 7:05 pm | at Southern Miss | ESPNGP | L 10–51 | 32,422 | [7] | |
October 30 | 3:00 pm | Army |
| ESPN+ | W 38–28 | 29,111 | [8] |
November 6 | 5:00 pm | at Houston | L 24–34 | 13,069 | [9] | ||
November 13 | 7:00 pm | at South Florida | L 17–41 | 25,408 | [10] | ||
November 20 | 2:00 pm | Memphis |
| L 35–38 | 27,250 | [11] | |
November 27 | 1:00 pm | vs. NC State* | L 14–52 | 41,244 | [12] | ||
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References
edit- ^ "2004 East Carolina Pirates Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 11, 2022.
- ^ "Mountaineers run past Pirates". The News and Observer. September 5, 2004. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wake's Randolph too much for ECU". The News and Observer. September 12, 2004. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Controversial call boosts Cincinnati". St. Petersburg Times. September 26, 2004. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Pirates spit, Cards lick their chops". The Courier-Journal. October 3, 2004. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Finally! Pirates get win". Rocky Mount Telegram. October 10, 2004. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "USM's offense lights up The Rock". Sun Herald. October 24, 2004. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Army dealt setback". Poughkeepsie Journal. October 31, 2004. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Kolb, Houston turn back ECU". The News and Observer. November 7, 2004. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "This time, Bulls finish what they start". The Tampa Tribune. November 14, 2004. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "East Carolina just can't win". Rocky Mount Telegram. November 21, 2004. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Packin' a wallop in finale". The News and Observer. November 28, 2004. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.