1967 East Carolina Pirates football team

1967 East Carolina Pirates football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record8–2 (4–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumFicklen Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1966
1968 →
1967 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
West Virginia $ 3 0 1 5 4 1
East Carolina 4 1 0 8 2 0
Richmond 5 2 0 5 5 0
William & Mary 2 2 1 5 4 0
VMI 2 3 0 6 4 0
Furman 2 3 0 5 5 0
The Citadel 2 4 0 5 5 0
Davidson 1 5 0 4 5 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1967 East Carolina Pirates football team was an American football team that represented East Carolina University as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. In their sixth season under head coach Clarence Stasavich, the team compiled a 8–2 record.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16at William & MaryW 27–74,000[2]
September 23at RichmondW 23–78,000[3]
September 30at DavidsonW 42–179,700[4]
October 7Southern Illinois*W 21–814,500[5]
October 14Louisville*
  • Ficklen Memorial Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
W 18–1311,118[6]
October 21at Parsons*W 27–269,000[7]
October 28The Citadel
  • Ficklen Memorial Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
L 19–2117,211[8]
November 4Furman
  • Ficklen Memorial Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
W 34–299,123[9]
November 11West Texas State*
  • Ficklen Memorial Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
L 13–3712,553[10]
November 18at Marshall*W 29–134,500[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "1967 East Carolina Pirates Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 2, 2021.
  2. ^ "East Carolina wrecks Tribe". The Progress-Index. September 17, 1967. Retrieved March 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "East Carolina wallops Richmond by 23–7 margin". The Danville Register. September 24, 1967. Retrieved March 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "East Carolina tramples all over Davidson, 42–17". The Charlotte Observer. October 1, 1967. Retrieved March 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Pirates sink SIU with interceptions". Southern Illinoisan. October 8, 1967. Retrieved March 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Louisville rally falls short as East Carolina wins 18–13". The Courier-Journal. October 15, 1967. Retrieved March 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Parsons is late victim, 27–26". The Des Moines Register. October 22, 1967. Retrieved March 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Citadel rally sends ECU to first defeat". Rocky Mount Telegram. October 29, 1967. Retrieved March 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "FU loses upset". The Greenville News. November 5, 1967. Retrieved March 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "ECU is Buffaloed by 37–13". The News and Observer. November 12, 1967. Retrieved March 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Pirates claim finale over Marshall". Rocky Mount Telegram. November 19, 1967. Retrieved March 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.