East Carolina 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 4:50 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

A highlight of the East Carolina Pirates’ 2024 college football schedule is a matchup with Liberty on September 21 — keep scrolling for more information.

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2024 East Carolina Game and TV Schedule

Opponent Date/Time Score/Tickets TV Channel
Norfolk State (FCS) August 31 | 6:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+)
@ Old Dominion September 7 | 6:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+)
Appalachian State September 14 | 4:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPNU (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
@ Liberty September 21 | 6:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN Networks (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
UTSA September 28 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Charlotte October 5 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Army October 19 | 12:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN Networks (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Temple October 26 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Florida Atlantic November 7 | 8:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN Networks (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
@ Tulsa November 14 | 7:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
@ North Texas November 23 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Navy November 29 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA

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East Carolina 2024 Strength of Schedule

  • In terms of toughness, based on their opponents’ combined win total last season, the Pirates will be facing the 103rd-ranked schedule this year.
  • Based on its opponents’ projected win total this season (53), East Carolina has the 14th-easiest schedule in college football.
  • The Pirates are playing the ninth-easiest conference schedule this season (based on their AAC opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • East Carolina has a schedule that features five games in 2024 against teams with winning records in 2023 (one of those teams won nine or more games and two of them collected three or fewer wins).
  • The Pirates have four teams who played in a bowl game last year on their schedule in 2024.

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East Carolina Stat Insights (2023)

  • While the Pirates ranked 37th in total defense with 341.4 yards allowed per game last season, they were a little less successful on offense, ranking fourth-worst (277.3 yards per game).
  • East Carolina was a bottom-25 scoring offense last year, ranking seventh-worst with 17.3 points per contest. On defense, it ranked 38th in FBS (22.4 points allowed per game).
  • While the Pirates’ pass defense ranked 58th with 219.2 passing yards allowed per game last season, they were worse on offense, ranking 12th-worst (163.9 passing yards per game).
  • While East Carolina’s run defense ranked 30th with 122.3 rushing yards allowed per game last season, it was less successful on offense, ranking 21st-worst (113.3 rushing yards per game).
  • The Pirates were a bottom-25 offense on third down last year, ranking 12th-worst with a 30.9% third-down percentage. On the defensive side of the ball, they ranked 81st in FBS (40% third-down conversion rate allowed).
  • East Carolina forced 16 total turnovers (86th in FBS) last season and turned it over 21 times (99th in FBS) for a turnover margin of -5, 102nd-ranked in college football.

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