East Carolina coach Mike Houston spoke with the media after the Pirates' 29-27 loss to Tulsa on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium in Greenville, NC. Click media player below for audio. … [Read more...]
Special FeatureGame Day Weather
As East Carolina hosts Tulsa on Saturday at 2 p.m., the temperature is expected to be 53 degrees at kickoff with partly sunny skies. Wind will be nine miles per hour from the northeast with gusts to 17 mph. Humidity will be 50 percent with 45 percent cloud cover and a zero percent chance of rain throughout the American Athletic Conference contest. The temperature will be 48 … [Read more...]
Al Myatt & Kevin MonroeBonesville Pregame Show
Join Al Myatt and Kevin Monroe for the Bonesville Pregame Show as they preview East Carolina's Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, clash at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium with American Athletic Conference foe Tulsa (2 p.m., ESPN+). Myatt and Monroe analyze the Pirates and their opponent ahead of kickoff each week. With decades of experience as a sports journalist, Myatt has been an anchor … [Read more...]
VIEW FROM THE EASTECU seniors will have their day
East Carolina is scheduled to recognize 14 seniors before Saturday's 2 p.m. kickoff at home against Tulsa (ESPN+). The group includes receiver Jaylen Johnson (No. 1), linebacker B.J. Davis (2), safety Julius Wood (4), linebacker Jack Powers (55, safety Jeremy Lewis (11), defensive lineman Eric Doctor Jr. (13), defensive back Jonathan Jones (15), offensive lineman Ryan … [Read more...]
FOOTBALL NEWSPirates changing directions on offense
East Carolina will have a new offensive coordinator next season as coaching veteran Donnie Kirkpatrick will be stepping aside at the conclusion of a 2023 campaign that has seen the Pirates struggle to score points and win games. ECU head coach Mike Houston released a statement Sunday announcing the impending change. "Donnie Kirkpatrick and I met this morning and we … [Read more...]