1958 East Carolina Pirates football team

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1958 East Carolina Pirates football
ConferenceNorth State Conference
Record6–4 (4–2 NSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Stadium
Seasons
← 1957
1959 →
1958 North State Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Lenoir Rhyne $ 6 0 0 9 1 0
Appalachian State 4 2 0 6 4 0
East Carolina 4 2 0 6 4 0
Catawba 2 3 1 5 3 2
Elon 2 4 0 3 6 0
Western Carolina 1 4 1 1 8 1
Guilford 1 5 0 3 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1958 East Carolina Pirates football team was an American football team that represented East Carolina College (now known as East Carolina University) as a member of the North State Conference during the 1958 NAIA football season. In their seventh season under head coach Jack Boone, the team compiled a 6–4 record.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 13Emory and Henry*W 12–0[1]
September 20Presbyterian*
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
L 16–24[2]
October 4Catawba
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
W 6–0[3]
October 11at Elon
W 14–6[4]
October 18Western Carolina
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
W 18–7[5]
October 25at Newberry*L 6–28[6]
November 1at Appalachian StateL 0–14[7]
November 8at Lenoir RhyneL 14–59[8]
November 15Randolph–Macon*
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
W 36–6[9]
November 27Guilford
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
W 20–0[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Eastern Carolina spoils Emory and Henry opener, 12–0". The Bristol Herald Courier. September 14, 1958. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Blue Hose beat East Carolina". The Times and Democrat. September 21, 1958. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Pirates surprise Catawba". The Charlotte Observer. October 5, 1958. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "East Carolina wins over Elon, 14 to 6". The News and Observer. October 12, 1958. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bucs whip Catamounts by 18 to 7". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 19, 1958. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Indians upset East Carolina". The Times and Democrat. October 28, 1958. Retrieved March 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "ECC bows by 14–0 to Apps". The News and Observer. November 2, 1958. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Ackard paces Lenoir Rhyne past East Carolina, 59 to 14". The Charlotte Observer. November 9, 1958. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "East Carolina runs over Randolph–Macon by 36–6". Daily Press. November 16, 1958. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "East Carolina tops Guilford". Johnson City Press. November 28, 1958. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.