1947 East Carolina Pirates football team
| 1947 East Carolina Pirates football | |
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| Conference | North State Conference |
| Record | 3–6 (1–3 NSC) |
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| Home stadium | Guy Smith Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Catawba $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appalachian State | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lenoir Rhyne | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| High Point | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Guilford | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Carolina | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elon | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Carolina | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Atlantic Christian | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1947 East Carolina Pirates football team was an American football team that represented East Carolina Teachers College (now known as East Carolina University) as a member of the North State Conference during the 1947 college football season. In their second season under head coach Jim Johnson, the team compiled a 3–6 record.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| September 27 | Lenoir Rhyne |
| L 9–27 | [1] |
| October 4 | at Atlantic Christian |
| W 12–7 | [2] |
| October 11 | Elon |
| L 0–7 | [3] |
| October 18 | at Erskine* | Due West, SC | L 0–14 | [4] |
| October 24 | at The Apprentice School* |
| W 14–6 | [5] |
| November 1 | Fort Bragg* |
| W 12–2 | |
| November 8 | NAB Little Creek* |
| L 7–31 | [6] |
| November 21 | NC State JV* |
| L 12–20 | [7] |
| November 22 | Milligan |
| No contest | [8] |
| November 29 | at Western Carolina |
| L 0–28 | |
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References
- ^ "Lenoir–Rhyne trims E.C. Teachers". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 28, 1947. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "ACC Bulldogs beaten by ECTC eleven, 12 to 7". The News and Observer. October 5, 1947. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Christians halt E.C.T.C., 7–0, for second conference win". The Daily Times-News. October 13, 1947. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Erskine turns back Carolina Teachers, 14–0". The Greenville News. October 19, 1947. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "A's drop last home game of season 14–6". Daily Press. October 25, 1947. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Little Creek gridders swamp ECTC team, 31–7". The News and Observer. November 9, 1947. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wolfcubs score over ECTC squad". The News and Observer. November 22, 1947. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Grid game canceled". The Evening Sun. November 21, 1947. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.