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ECU's game captains come out for the pregame coin toss. The Pirates took the opening kickoff for the 19th straight game. Photo by Al Myatt. |
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The East Carolina cheerleaders carry the flags as the Pirates take the field. Photo by Al Myatt. |
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ECU coach Ruffin McNeill comes out with a security escort. Photo by Al Myatt. |
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Pirate strong safety Chip Thompson (1) gets the defense fired up before the game. Photo by Al Myatt. |
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Justin Hardy is headed to the end zone for ECU's first touchdown. Photo by Al Myatt. |
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ECU true freshman quarterback Kurt Benkert (6) was on hand as a backup to Shane Carden. Photo by Al Myatt. |
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The Pirates had a sizable support group in attendance at FIU Stadium. Photo by Al Myatt. |
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Kyle Tudor (20) and Terrell Stanley (66) put the brakes on FIU's Lamarq Caldwell. Photo by Al Myatt. |
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Vintavious Cooper looks for running room. Photo by Al Myatt. |
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Shane Carden looks to a receiver in the flat. Photo by Al Myatt. |
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Trent Tignor had a 44-yard punt in the first half. Photo by Al Myatt. |
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The Pirates change personnel on a third down for the defense. Photo by Al Myatt. |
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FIU's Austin Taylor kicks a 52-yard field goal. Photo by Al Myatt. |
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Ty Holmes (49) gets a stretch on the sideline. Photo by Al Myatt. |
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The wheels are turning as ECU offensive coordinator Lincoln Riley studies his play chart. Photo by Al Myatt. |
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Tre Robertson leaves the field as ECU lines up for a PAT attempt. Robertson started in place of injured right tackle Adhem Elsawi. Photo by Al Myatt. |
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