1960 East Carolina Pirates football
ConferenceNorth State Conference
Record7–3 (4–2 NSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Stadium
Seasons
← 1959
1961 →
1960 North State Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1/2 Lenoir Rhyne $^ 6 – 0 – 0 12 – 0 – 0
Appalachian State 5 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
East Carolina 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Western Carolina 2 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Elon 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Catawba 2 – 4 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
Guilford 0 – 6 – 0 1 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NAIA playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA poll and AP small college poll

The 1960 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 1960 NAIA football season. In their ninth season under head coach Jack Boone, the team compiled a 7–3 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17at The Apprentice School*Newport News, VAW 21–62,000[1]
September 24Guilford
W 7–0[2]
October 1Catawba
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
W 28–0[3]
October 8at Elon
W 14–8[4]
October 15Western Carolina
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
W 7–6[5]
October 22Newberry
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
W 21–05,000[6]
October 29at Appalachian State
L 17–21[7]
November 5at No. 3 Lenoir Rhyne
L 0–17[8]
November 12Presbyterian*
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
L 7–27[9]
November 19Richmond*
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
W 22–7[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ "Apprentice stages game battle but East Carolina wins, 21–6". Daily Press. September 18, 1960. Retrieved March 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "East Carolina edges past Guilford 7–0". Florence Morning News. September 25, 1960. Retrieved March 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "ECC rips Catawba by 28–0". The High Point Enterprise. October 2, 1960. Retrieved March 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "ECC wins". The News and Observer. October 9, 1960. Retrieved March 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Catamounts bow to Pirates, 7–6". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 16, 1960. Retrieved March 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Pirates shut out Newberry". The High Point Enterprise. October 23, 1960. Retrieved March 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Appalachian edges East Carolina, 21–17". Daily Press. October 30, 1960. Retrieved March 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Lenoir–Rhyne rips East Carolina". The Times and Democrat. November 6, 1960. Retrieved March 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "EC's Pirates bow before Presbyterian". The News and Observer. November 13, 1960. Retrieved March 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Spiders are upset by 22 to 7". The Times Dispatch. November 20, 1960. Retrieved March 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.


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