East Carolina football coach Blake Harrell spoke with reporters Friday after the team’s fifth day of fall practice. The Pirates kicked off the drills on Monday at the Cliff Moore Practice Complex.

The Pirates progressed to shells Wednesday and will don full gear Saturday.

ECU’s preseason camp will conclude August 20 ahead of the season opener at N.C. State on August 28.

Play the YouTube clip of the presser below (9 minutes).

Courtesy of ECU Media Relations

Courtesy of ECU Media Relations