1996 East Carolina Pirates football team

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1996 East Carolina Pirates football
Conference Independent
1996 record 8–3
Head coach Steve Logan
Home stadium Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium
(Capacity: 35,000)
Seasons
« 1995 1997 »
1996 Division I-A independents football records
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#25 Army           10 2  
Navy           9 3  
#19 Notre Dame           9 3  
East Carolina           8 3  
Louisiana Tech           6 5  
UAB           5 6  
UCF           5 6  
Southwestern Louisiana           5 6  
Northeast Louisiana           5 6  
Arkansas State           4 7  
Northern Illinois           1 10  
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1996 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University during the 1996 college football season.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 7 4:00 PM East Tennessee State* Dowdy-Ficklen StadiumGreenville, NC W 45–21   25,512
September 14 12:00 PM at West Virginia* Mountaineer FieldMorgantown, WV ESPN+ L 9–10   50,129
September 21 7:00 PM at South Carolina* Williams-Brice StadiumColumbia, SC WNCT W 23–7   79,806
September 28 4:00 PM UCF* Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium • Greenville, NC W 28–7   34,121
October 10 8:00 PM Southern Miss* Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium • Greenville, NC ESPN2 L 7–28   34,480
October 19 7:00 PM at #12 Miami (FL)* Miami Orange BowlMiami, FL ESPN W 31–6   31,909
November 2 2:00 PM Arkansas State*dagger Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium • Greenville, NC WNCT W 34–16   24,890
November 9 7:00 PM at #25 Virginia Tech* Lane StadiumBlacksburg, VA ESPN2 L 14–35   49,128
November 16 2:00 PM Ohio* Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium • Greenville, NC WNCT W 55–45   27,321
November 23 2:00 PM at Memphis* Liberty BowlMemphis, TN WNCT W 20–10   25,059
November 30 3:30 PM vs. NC State* Ericsson StadiumCharlotte, NC ESPN2 W 50–29   66,347
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from Coaches Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.