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1990 East Carolina Pirates football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–6
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Steve Logan (1st season)
Offensive scheme Pro-style
Base defense 4–2–5
Home stadium Ficklen Memorial Stadium
Seasons
←  1989
1991 →
1990 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 14 Louisville     10 1 1
No. 3 Miami (FL)     10 2 0
No. 4 Florida State     10 2 0
No. 6 Notre Dame     9 3 0
No. 11 Penn State     9 3 0
Louisiana Tech     8 3 1
Southern Miss     8 4 0
Temple     7 4 0
Syracuse     7 4 2
Army     6 5 0
Northern Illinois     6 5 0
South Carolina     6 5 0
Virginia Tech     6 5 0
East Carolina     5 6 0
Southwestern Louisiana     5 6 0
Navy     5 6 0
Memphis State     4 6 1
Boston College     4 7 0
Tulane     4 7 0
West Virginia     4 7 0
Akron     3 7 1
Pittsburgh     3 7 1
Rutgers     3 8 0
Tulsa     3 8 0
Cincinnati     1 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1990 East Carolina Pirates football team was an American football team that represented East Carolina University as an independent during the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second season under head coach Bill Lewis, the team compiled a 5–6 record. [1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 17:00 pm Louisiana TechW 27–1730,690 [2]
September 87:00 pmat No. 3 Florida State WITNL 24–4561,983 [3]
September 157:00 pm Virginia Tech
  • Ficklen Memorial Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
L 23–2433,810 [4]
September 228:00 pmat Southwestern LouisianaW 20–1019,524 [5]
September 291:00 pmat GeorgiaL 15–1977,019 [6]
October 61:30 pm Southern Miss
  • Ficklen Memorial Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
L 7–1631,305 [7]
October 1312:00 pmat South Carolina JPSL 7–3762,000 [8]
October 202:00 pm Cincinnatidagger
  • Ficklen Memorial Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
W 56–3227,380 [9]
October 271:00 pmat TempleL 27–3024,612 [10]
November 32:30 pm Memphis StateW 24–1716,291 [11]
November 101:30 pm Northern Illinois
  • Ficklen Memorial Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
W 24–2020,100 [12]

Roster

1990 East Carolina Pirates football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
TE 88 Carlester Crumpler Fr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

References

  1. ^ "1990 East Carolina Pirates Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  2. ^ "Louisiana Tech its own worse enemy in loss". The Shreveport Times. September 2, 1990. Retrieved March 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "FSU holds off East Carolina 45–24". The Palm Beach Post. September 9, 1990. Retrieved March 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Virginia Tech rallies". Daily Press. September 16, 1990. Retrieved March 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "ECU Pirates get a 'kick' out of Cajuns". The Daily Advertiser. September 23, 1990. Retrieved March 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Dogs sputter past East Carolina". The Atlanta Constitution. September 30, 1990. Retrieved March 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "USM smothers East Carolina, 16–7". Hattiesburg American. October 7, 1990. Retrieved March 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Freshmen emerges as Gamecocks whip ECU". The Charlotte Observer. October 14, 1990. Retrieved March 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "East Carolina tops UC, 56–32, in TD trade-offs". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 21, 1990. Retrieved March 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "FG helps Owls beat East Carolina". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 28, 1990. Retrieved March 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Memphis St. falls 24–17 to E. Carolina on late TD". The Tennessean. November 4, 1990. Retrieved March 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Another TD in final minutes helps Pirates close with a win". The News and Observer. November 11, 1990. Retrieved March 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.