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2015 East Carolina Pirates football team
2015 East Carolina Pirates football
American Athletic Conference East Division 5–7 (3–5 AAC) Ruffin McNeill (6th season) Dave Nichol (1st season) Air raid Rick Smith (3rd season) 4–3 Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium
The 2015 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season . They were led by sixth-year head coach Ruffin McNeill and played their home games at Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium , Greenville. This was East Carolina's second season as members of the Eastern Division of the American Athletic Conference . They finished the season 5–7, 3–5 in AAC play to finish in fifth place in the East Division.
McNeill was fired at the end of the season. He finished with a six-year record of 42–24.
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 5 6:00 p.m. Towson* Dowdy–Ficklen StadiumGreenville, NC ESPN3 W 28–20 40,712 September 12 7:00 p.m. at Florida* Ben Hill Griffin StadiumGainesville, FL ESPN2 L 24–31 88,034 September 19 3:30 p.m. at Navy Navy–Marine Corps Memorial StadiumAnnapolis, MD CBSSN L 21–45 34,717 September 26 3:30 p.m. Virginia Tech* Dowdy–Ficklen StadiumGreenville, NC ABC/ESPN2 W 35–28 50,514 October 3 4:00 p.m. at SMU Gerald J. Ford StadiumUniversity Park, TX ESPNews W 49–23 17,136 October 10 7:30 p.m. at BYU* LaVell Edwards StadiumProvo, UT ESPNU L 38–45 60,186 October 17 Noon Tulsa Dowdy–Ficklen StadiumGreenville, NC ESPNews W 30–17 43,065 .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}October 22 7:00 p.m. No. 22 Temple Dowdy–Ficklen StadiumGreenville, NC ESPN2 L 14–24 39,417 October 30 7:00 p.m. at UConn Rentschler FieldEast Hartford, CT ESPNU L 13–31 23,116 November 7 7:30 p.m. South Florida Dowdy–Ficklen StadiumGreenville, NC CBSSN L 17–22 45,194 November 19 7:00 p.m. at UCF Bright House Networks StadiumOrlando, FL ESPN W 44–7 23,734 November 28 Noon Cincinnati Dowdy–Ficklen StadiumGreenville, NC CBSSN L 16–19 40,743 *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Eastern time
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1 2 3 4 Total
Tigers 7 3 3 7 20 Pirates 14 0 7 7 28
1 2 3 4 Total
Pirates 7 0 7 10 24 Gators 10 0 14 7 31
1 2 3 4 Total
Pirates 7 7 0 7 21 Midshipmen 7 21 0 17 45
1 2 3 4 Total
Hokies 14 0 7 7 28 Pirates 14 7 14 0 35
1 2 3 4 Total
Pirates 7 14 14 14 49 Mustangs 13 10 0 0 23
1 2 3 4 Total
Pirates 14 7 0 17 38 Cougars 7 21 14 3 45
1 2 3 4 Total
Pirates 7 13 3 7 30 Golden Hurricane 0 0 0 17 17
1 2 3 4 Total
Owls 3 7 0 14 24 Pirates 0 14 0 0 14
1 2 3 4 Total
Pirates 6 0 0 7 13 Huskies 3 7 14 7 31
1 2 3 4 Total
Bulls 2 10 0 10 22 Pirates 0 7 7 3 17
1 2 3 4 Total
Pirates 14 17 13 0 44 Knights 7 0 0 0 7
1 2 3 4 Total
Bearcats 0 6 10 3 19 Pirates 10 0 0 6 16
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