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{{Infobox NCAAF team
| name = East Carolina Pirates
| first = 1932
| team = '''East Carolina Pirates (1932-present)'''
| alignment = '''[[American Athletic Conference]] (2014-present)'''<br/>Conference USA (1997-2013)<br/>Independent (1932-46, 1962-64, 1977-96)<br/>Southern Conference (1965-76)<br/>Carolinas Conference (1961)<br/>North State Conference (1947-60)
| venue = '''[[Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium]] (1963-present)'''<br/>College Stadium (1949-62)<br/>Guy Smith Stadium
}}

The '''East Carolina Pirates''' are a [[college football]] team that represents East Carolina University (variously "East Carolina" or "ECU"). The team is a member of the American Athletic Conference, which is in Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (formerly Division I-A) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 

==Publications==
===Home programs by season===

====1970s====
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: left"
|-
!Season/Date!!Opponent!!Venue
|-
! colspan="4"| 1977
|-
| [[East Carolina Pirates vs. William & Mary Indians (November 12, 1977)|November 12]]
| vs. William & Mary
| [[Foreman Field]]
|-
! colspan="4"| 1979
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1979/09-22_ecar-wake.html September 22]
| at Wake Forest
| Groves Stadium
|}

====1980s====
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: left"
|-
!Season/Date!!Opponent!!Venue
|-
! colspan="4"| 1983
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1983/09-10_ecar-ncst.html September 10]
| at NC State
| Carter-Finley Stadium
|-
! colspan="4"| 1985
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1985/10-05_mia-ecar.html October 5]
| vs. Miami
| [[Ficklen Memorial Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1985/11-09_ecar-aub.html November 9]
| at Auburn
| Jordan-Hare Stadium
|-
! colspan="4"| 1986
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1986/09-06_ecar-ncst.html September 6]
| at NC State
| Carter-Finley Stadium
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1986/09-27_ecar-psu.html September 27]
| at Penn State
| Beaver Stadium
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1986/11-27_ecar-mia.html November 27]
| at Miami
| [[Orange Bowl (stadium)|Orange Bowl]]
|-
! colspan="4"| 1987
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1987/09-05_ecar-ncst.html September 5]
| at NC State
| Carter-Finley Stadium
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1987/10-17_ecar-vt.html October 17]
| at Virginia Tech
| Lane Stadium
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1987/11-07_tem-ecar.html November 7]
| vs. [[Temple Owls|Temple]]
| [[Ficklen Memorial Stadium]]
|-
! colspan="4"| 1988
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1988/09-10_ecar-vt.html September 10]
| at Virginia Tech
| Lane Stadium
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1988/09-17_ecar-sc.html September 17]
| at South Carolina
| Williams-Brice Stadium
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1988/10-15_ecar-fsu.html October 15]
| at Florida State
| Doak Campbell Stadium
|-
! colspan="4"| 1989
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1989/10-21_vt-ecar.html October 21]
| vs. Virginia Tech
| [[Ficklen Memorial Stadium]]
|}

====1990s====
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: left"
|-
!Season/Date!!Opponent!!Venue
|-
! colspan="4"| 1990
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1990/09-15_vt-ecar.html September 15]
| vs. Virginia Tech
| [[Ficklen Memorial Stadium]]
|}

====2000s====
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: left"
|-
!Season/Date!!Opponent!!Venue
|-
! colspan="4"| 2000
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/2001/09-29_ecar-syr.html September 29]
| at Syracuse
| Carrier Dome
|}

===Media guides and yearbooks===
====All media guides====
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: left"
|-
! 1970s
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1973/media-guide-1973_ecar.html 1973]
|-
! 1980s
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1981/media-guide-1981_ecar.html 1981]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1982/media-guide-1982_ecar.html 1982]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1989/media-guide-1989_ecar.html 1989]
|-
! 1990s
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1993/media-guide-1993_ecar.html 1993]
|-
! 2010s
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/2019/media-guide-2019_ecar.html 2019]
|-
! 2020s
| [[2020 East Carolina Pirates media guide|2020]]
|}

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