1971 East Carolina Pirates football team

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1971 East Carolina Pirates football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record4–6 (3–2 SoCon)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorVito Ragazzo (1st season)
Home stadiumFicklen Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1970
1972 →
1971 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Richmond $ 5 – 1 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
William & Mary 4 – 1 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
The Citadel 4 – 2 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
East Carolina 3 – 2 – 0 4 – 6 – 1
Furman 2 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 1
VMI 1 – 4 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
Davidson 0 – 6 – 0 1 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1971 East Carolina Pirates football team was an American football team that represented East Carolina University as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1971 NCAA University Division football season. In their first season under head coach Sonny Randle, the team compiled a 4–6 record.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11Toledo*
L 0–4515,000[2]
September 18William & Mary
  • Ficklen Memorial Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
L 10–2815,200[3]
September 25at
Doyt Perry Stadium
  • Bowling Green, OH
    		• L 21–4714,689[4]
    October 2The Citadel
    • Ficklen Memorial Stadium
    • Greenville, NC
    		W 31–2512,232[5]
    October 9Richmond
    • Ficklen Memorial Stadium
    • Greenville, NC
    		L 7–1414,235[6]
    October 16at West Virginia*
    		L 21–4427,000[7]
    October 23at NC State*
    		W 31–1518,000[8]
    October 30Furman
    • Ficklen Memorial Stadium
    • Greenville, NC
    		W 26–1313,186[9]
    November 6Davidson
    • Ficklen Memorial Stadium
    • Greenville, NC
    		W 27–2617,732[10]
    November 13at Tampa*
    		L 7–4317,002[11]
    • *Non-conference game

    References

    1. ^ "1971 East Carolina Pirates Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
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