American college football season
The 2020 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The Pirates, led by second-year head coach Mike Houston , played their home games at Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium as members of the American Athletic Conference .
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Schedule
East Carolina had games scheduled against Marshall , Norfolk State , and South Carolina , which was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic .[1] [2] [3]
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance September 26 12:00 p.m. No. 13 UCF ABC L 28–51305
October 3 12:00 p.m. at Georgia State * ESPNU L 29–493,823
October 10 7:00 p.m. at South Florida ESPN+ W 44–246,799
October 17 12:00 p.m. Navy Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium Greenville, NC ESPN2 L 23–273,500
8:00 p.m. at Tulsa ESPN2 L 30–340
November 7 12:00 p.m. Tulane Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium Greenville, NC ESPN+ L 21–383,500
7:30 p.m. at No. 7 Cincinnati ESPN2 L 17–550
November 21 12:00 p.m. at Temple ESPN+ W 28–30
November 28 12:00 p.m. SMU Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium Greenville, NC ESPN+ W 52–383,500
Schedule Source: [4] [5]
Game summaries
UCF
Central Florida at East Carolina
1
2 3 4 Total
• No. 13 Knights
10
17 14 10
51
Pirates
7
0 7 14
28
Date: September 26, 2020Location: Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium Greeville, NC Game start: 12:05 p.m. EDT Elapsed time: 3 hours and 58 minutesGame attendance: 350Game weather: 79 °F (26 °C) • Weather: Mostly cloudy • Wind: 0 MPH Referee: Luke RichmondTV announcers (ABC ): Dave Pasch (play-by-play), Mike Golic Sr. (color) and Paul Carcaterra (sideline)
1 11:20 ECU Darius Pinnix Jr. 17-yard pass from Holton Ahlers (Jake Verity kick)(9 plays, 75 yards, 3:40) ECU 7–0
08:22 UCF Greg McCrae 1-yard rush (Daniel Obarski kick)(11 plays, 75 yards, 2:58) TIE 7–7
04:28 UCF Daniel Obarski 26-yard field goal(7 plays, 26 yards, 1:34) UCF 10–7
2 07:55 UCF Daniel Obarski 33-yard field goal(10 plays, 50 yards, 3:07) UCF 13–7
04:57 UCF Jaylon Robinson 64-yard pass from Dillon Gabriel (Daniel Obarski kick)(4 plays, 78 yards, 0:57) UCF 20–7
00:24 UCF Jake Hescock 7-yard pass from Dillon Gabriel (Daniel Obarski kick)(9 plays, 86 yards, 2:45) UCF 27–7
3 13:11 UCF Jacob Harris 11-yard pass from Dillon Gabriel (Daniel Obarski kick)(8 plays, 75 yards, 1:49) UCF 34–7
09:57 UCF Jaylon Robinson 9-yard pass from Dillon Gabriel (Daniel Obarski kick)(6 plays, 55 yards, 1:44) UCF 41–7
06:25 ECU C. J. Johnson 37-yard pass from Holton Ahlers (Jake Verity kick)(8 plays, 92 yards, 3:31) UCF 41–14
4 13:33 UCF Daniel Obarski 31-yard field goal(9 plays, 66 yards, 2:20) UCF 44–14
08:09 ECU Darius Phinnix Jr. 3-yard rush (Jake Verity kick)(12 plays, 75 yards, 5:24) UCF 44–21
03:59 UCF Johnny Richardson 31-yard rush (Daniel Obarski kick)(1 play, 31 yards, 0:08) UCF 51–21
00:19 ECU Tyler Snead 7-yard pass from Holton Ahlers (Jake Verity kick)(11 plays, 77 yards, 3:40) UCF 51–28
Pregame line
Over/under
UCF –27.5
77[6]
Statistics
UCF
East Carolina
First downs
29
25
Total yards
632
459
Rushing yards
224
244
Passing yards
408
215
Turnovers
0
4
Time of possession
26:52
33:08
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
UCF
Passing
Dillon Gabriel
32/47, 408 yards, 4 TDs
Rushing
Greg McCrae
16 carries, 83 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
Johnny Richardson
9 receptions, 150 yards, 2 TDs
East Carolina
Passing
Holton Ahlers
14/29, 215 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT
Rushing
Keaton Mitchell
8 carries, 66 yards
Receiving
Audie Omotosho
3 receptions, 56 yards
At Georgia State
East Carolina at Georgia State
1
2 3 4 Total
Pirates
7
6 3 13
29
• Panthers
21
14 0 14
49
Date: October 3, 2020Location: Center Parc Stadium Atlanta, GA Game start: 12:02 p.m. EDT Elapsed time: 3 hours and 28 minutesGame attendance: 3,823Game weather: 65 °F (18 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: 6 W MPH Referee: Marshall LewisTV announcers (ESPNU ): Mike Couzens (play–by–play) and Dustin Fox (analyst)
1 14:54 ECU Warren Saba 28-yard interception returned (Jake Verity kick)(1 play, 0 yards, 0:06) ECU 7–0
13:30 GSU Destin Coates 13-yard rush (Noel Ruiz kick)(5 plays, 75 yards, 1:24) TIE 7–7
11:02 GSU Sam Pinckney 38-yard pass from Cornelious Brown (Noel Ruiz kick)(2 plays, 61 yards, 0:23) GSU 14–7
07:19 GSU Jamari Thrash 22-yard pass from Cornelious Brown (Noel Ruiz kick)(9 plays, 61 yards, 3:07) GSU 21–7
2 12:45 GSU Tucker Gregg 4-yard rush (Noel Ruiz kick)(7 plays, 77 yards, 3:03) GSU 28–7
07:44 ECU Jake Verity 34-yard field goal(11 plays, 57 yards, 5:01) GSU 28–10
05:26 GSU Sam Pinckney 13-yard pass from Cornelious Brown (Noel Ruiz kick)(5 plays, 44 yards, 1:37) GSU 35–10
00:00 ECU Jake Verity 40-yard field goal(13 plays, 54 yards, 5:26) GSU 35–13
3 00:05 ECU Jake Verity 48-yard field goal(7 plays, 29 yards, 3:09) GSU 35–16
4 13:12 GSU Antavious Lane 34-yard interception returned (Noel Ruiz kick)(1 play, 0 yards, 0:12) GSU 42–16
10:30 ECU Tyler Snead 31-yard rush (Noel Ruiz kick)(7 plays, 65 yards, 2:42) GSU 42–23
08:07 ECU Blake Proehl 29-yard blocked punt returned (Jake Verity PAT failed)(5 plays, 21 yards, 2:23) GSU 42–29
00:23 GSU Destin Coates 5-yard rush (Noel Ruiz kick)(6 plays, 37 yards, 2:38) GSU 49–29
Pregame line
Over/under
ECU –1.5
70[7]
Statistics
East Carolina
Georgia State
First downs
19
21
Total yards
286
485
Rushing yards
50
247
Passing yards
236
238
Turnovers
3
3
Time of possession
33:05
26:55
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
East Carolina
Passing
Holton Ahlers
29/50, 236 yards, 3 INTs
Rushing
Tyler Snead
1 carry, 31 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
Tyler Snead
11 receptions, 105 yards
Georgia State
Passing
Cornelious Brown
18/28, 238 yards, 3 TDs, 2 INTs
Rushing
Destin Coates
23 carries, 113 yards, 2 TDs
Receiving
Sam Pinckney
7 receptions, 134 yards, 2 TDs
At South Florida
East Carolina at South Florida
1
2 3 4 Total
• Pirates
17
14 7 6
44
Bulls
7
10 0 0
17
1 10:35 ECU Jake Verity 25-yard field goal(11 plays, 67 yards, 4:25) ECU 3–0
08:58 USF Johnny Ford 8-yard rush (Kenny Scribner kick)(6 plays, 65 yards, 1:37) USF 7–3
03:50 ECU Darius Pinnix 2-yard pass from Holton Ahlers (Jake Verity kick)(12 plays, 59 yards, 5:08) ECU 10–7
00:16 ECU C. J. Johnson 75-yard pass from Holton Ahlers (Jake Verity kick)(3 plays, 78 yards, 1:16) ECU 17–7
2 13:18 ECU Rahjai Harris 42-yard rush (Jake Verity kick)(1 play, 42 yards, 0:08) ECU 24–7
04:59 USF Johnny Ford 7-yard rush (Kenny Scribner kick)(5 plays, 80 yards, 1:55) ECU 24–14
02:17 ECU Rahjai Harris 10-yard rush (Jake Verity kick)(1 play, 10 yards, 0:05) ECU 31–14
00:32 USF Jared Sackett 31-yard field goal(11 plays, 61 yards, 1:45) ECU 31–17
3 00:10 ECU C. J. Johnson 14-yard pass from Holton Ahlers (Jake Verity kick)(8 plays, 50 yards, 4:23) ECU 38–17
4 13:20 ECU Jake Verity 42-yard field goal(4 plays, 6 yards, 1:33) ECU 41–17
03:14 ECU Jake Verity 37-yard field goal(15 plays, 54 yards, 8:46) ECU 44–17
00:31 USF Noah Johnson 15-yard rush (Jared Sackett kick)(7 plays, 54 yards, 2:43) ECU 44–24
Pregame line
Over/under
USF –5.5
58[8]
Statistics
East Carolina
South Florida
First downs
21
22
Total yards
432
398
Rushing yards
210
92
Passing yards
222
306
Turnovers
0
2
Time of possession
35:36
24:24
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
East Carolina
Passing
Holton Ahlers
17/26, 222 yards, 3 TDs
Rushing
Rahjai Harris
19 carries, 115 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
C. J. Johnson
3 receptions, 99 yards, 2 TDs
South Florida
Passing
Jordan McCloud
26/35, 298 yards
Rushing
Johnny Ford
8 carries, 44 yards, 2 TDs
Receiving
Latrell Williams
8 receptions, 93 yards
Navy
Navy at East Carolina
1
2 3 4 Total
• Midshipmen
7
6 14 0
27
Pirates
6
7 0 10
23
Date: October 17, 2020Location: Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium Greeville, NC Game start: 12:01 p.m. EDT Elapsed time: 3 hours and 18 minutesGame attendance: 3,500Game weather: 61 °F (16 °C) • Weather: Mostly Sunny • Wind: NNE 10 MPH Referee: Edwin LeeTV announcers (ESPN2 ): Lincoln Rose (play–by–play) and Keith Moreland (analyst)
1 08:21 NAVY Nelson Smith 20-yard rush (Bijan Nichols kick)(6 plays, 50 yards, 3:06) NAVY 7–0
04:44 ECU Jake Verity 40-yard field goal(10 plays, 52 yards, 3:37) NAVY 7–3
02:23 ECU Jake Verity 25-yard field goal(5 plays, 17 yards, 1:47) NAVY 7–6
2 07:03 ECU Mason Garcia 3-yard rush (Jake Verity kick)(8 plays, 44 yards, 3:07) ECU 13–7
03:48 NAVY Dalen Morris 9-yard rush (Bijan Nichols PAT failed)(7 plays, 75 yards, 3:15) TIE 13–13
3 08:51 NAVY Nelson Smith 29-yard rush (Bijan Nichols kick)(3 plays, 59 yards, 1:21) NAVY 20–13
00:00 NAVY Jamale Carothers 3-yard rush (Bijan Nichols kick)(12 plays, 50 yards, 0:00) NAVY 27–13
4 14:15 ECU Rahjai Harris 80-yard rush (Jake Verity kick)(2 plays, 84 yards, 0:00) NAVY 27–20
06:33 ECU Jake Verity 39-yard field goal(12 plays, 45 yards, 5:54) NAVY 27–23
Pregame line
Over/under
NAVY –3.5
55.5[9]
Statistics
Navy
East Carolina
First downs
17
19
Total yards
318
372
Rushing yards
288
268
Passing yards
30
104
Turnovers
2
2
Time of possession
31:29
28:31
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Navy
Passing
Dalen Morris
3/4, 30 yards, 1 INT
Rushing
Nelson Smith
17 carries, 157 yards, 2 TDs
Receiving
Ryan Mitchell
1 reception, 14 yards
East Carolina
Passing
Mason Garcia
10/20, 104 yards
Rushing
Rahjai Harris
22 carries, 172 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
Tyler Snead
4 receptions, 39 yards
At Tulsa
East Carolina at Tulsa
1
2 3 4 Total
Pirates
7
10 3 10
30
• Golden Hurricane
3
0 17 14
34
Date: October 30, 2020Location: Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium Tulsa, OK Game start: 8:00 p.m. EDT Elapsed time: 3:40Game attendance: 0Game weather: 53 °F (12 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: SSW 5 MPH Referee: A. CalabareseTV announcers (ESPN2): Clay Matvick (play–by–play) Rocky Boiman (analyst)
1 11:08 ECU Tyler Snead 16 Yd pass from Holton Ahlers (Jake Verity Kick)(4 plays, 42 yards, 1:31) ECU 7–0
03:35 TULSA Zack Long 35 Yd Field Goal(9 plays, 38 yards, 4:01) ECU 7–3
2 10:42 ECU C.J. Johnson 25 Yd pass from Holton Ahlers (Jake Verity Kick)(10 plays, 90 yards, 4:18) ECU 14–3
01:58 ECU Jake Verity 46 Yd Field Goal(11 plays, 60 yards, 6:31) ECU 17–3
3 13:23 TULSA Keylon Stokes 25 Yd pass from Zach Smith (Zack Long Kick)(5 plays, 78 yards, 1:37) ECU 17–10
09:15 ECU Jake Verity 22 Yd Field Goal(11 plays, 68 yards, 4:08) ECU 20–10
06:19 TULSA T.K. Wilkerson 13 Yd Run (Zack Long Kick)(12 plays, 74 yards, 2:56) ECU 20–17
04:15 TULSA Zack Long 21 Yd Field Goal(4 plays, 0 yards, 0:47) TIED 20–20
4 12:34 ECU Jake Verity 38 Yd Field Goal(7 plays, 14 yards, 2:10) ECU 23–20
09:14 TULSA JuanCarlos Santana 39 Yd pass from Zach Smith (Zack Long Kick)(8 plays, 75 yards, 3:20) TULSA 23–27
04:24 ECU Rahjai Harris 4 Yd pass from Holton Ahlers (Jake Verity Kick)(11 plays, 85 yards, 4:50) ECU 30–27
00:29 TULSA T.K. Wilkerson 1 Yd Run (Zack Long Kick)(11 plays, 75 yards, 3:55) TULSA 30–34
Pregame line
Over/under
TUL –17
59.5[10]
Statistics
East Carolina
Tulsa
First downs
27
25
Total yards
456
428
Rushing yards
126
175
Passing yards
330
253
Turnovers
3
3
Time of possession
35:09
24:51
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
East Carolina
Passing
Holton Ahlers
38/50, 330 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT
Rushing
Rahjai Harris
21 carries, 118 yards
Receiving
Tyler Snead
16 receptions, 108 yards, 1 TD
Tulsa
Passing
Zach Smith
19/37, 253 yards, 2 TDs, 2 INTs
Rushing
T.K. Wilkerson
18 carries, 89 yards, 2 TDs
Receiving
Keylon Stokes
6 receptions, 90 yards, 1 TD
Tulane
Tulane at East Carolina
1
2 3 4 Total
• Green Wave
7
14 10 7
38
Pirates
7
0 0 14
21
Date: November 7, 2020Location: Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium Greenville, NC Game start: 12:05 a.m. EST Elapsed time: 3 hours and 11 minutesGame attendance: 3,500Game weather: 75 °F (24 °C) • Weather: Mostly Clear • Wind: E 5 MPH Referee: Luke RichmondTV announcers (ESPN+ ): Evan Lepler (play–by–play) and Jay Sonnhalter (analyst)
1 11:09 TULN Deuce Watts 35-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick)(9 plays, 78 yards, 3:51) TULN 7–0
06:48 ECU Tyler Snead 10-yard pass from Holton Ahlers (Jake Verity kick)(10 plays, 75 yards, 4:21) TIE 7–7
2 07:28 TULN Tyrick James 5-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick)(4 plays, 54 yards, 1:58) TULN 14–7
00:38 TULN Deuce Watts 5-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick)(7 plays, 65 yards, 2:58) TULN 21–7
3 05:49 TULN Cameron Carroll 48-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)(4 plays, 65 yards, 1:57) TULN 28–7
00:38 TULN Merek Glover 42-yard field goal(7 plays, 37 yards, 3:15) TULN 31–7
4 10:37 ECU Blake Proehl 30-yard pass from Holton Ahlers (Holton Ahlers two-point conversion pass to Tyler Snead)(4 plays, 35 yards, 1:53) TULN 31–15
05:17 TULN Cameron Carroll 28-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)(1 play, 28 yards, 0:06) TULN 38–15
05:07 ECU Blake Proehl 75-yard pass from Holton Ahlers (two-point conversion pass attempt failed)(1 play, 75 yards, 0:10) TULN 38–21
Pregame line
Over/under
TULN –3.5
63.5[11]
Statistics
Tulane
East Carolina
First downs
24
20
Total yards
493
386
Rushing yards
277
35
Passing yards
216
351
Turnovers
1
1
Time of possession
30:59
29:01
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Tulane
Passing
Michael Pratt
22/34, 216 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT
Rushing
Cameron Carroll
6 carries, 129 yards, 2 TDs
Receiving
Duece Watts
5 receptions, 57 yards, 2 TDs
East Carolina
Passing
Holton Ahlers
27/43, 351 yards, 3 TDs
Rushing
Rahjai Harris
13 carries, 27 yards
Receiving
Blake Proehl
13 receptions, 182 yards, 2 TDs
At Cincinnati
East Carolina at Cincinnati
1
2 3 4 Total
Pirates
0
10 0 7
17
• No. 7 Bearcats
7
28 7 13
55
1 09:14 CIN Michael Young 33-yard pass from Desmond Ridder (Cole Smith kick)(10 plays, 79 yards, 4:34) CIN 0–7
2 14:52 CIN Jarell White 26-yard Interception (Cole Smith kick)(6 plays, 18 yards, 2:08) CIN 0–14
10:36 ECU Keaton Mitchell 18-yard rush (Jake Verity kick)(3 plays, 58 yards, 0:50) CIN 7–14
08:23 CIN Jerome Ford 24-yard rush (Cole Smith kick)(6 plays, 70 yards, 2:09) CIN 7–21
05:25 ECU Jake Verity 32-yard field goal(7 plays, 44 yards, 2:04) CIN 10–21
05:18 CIN Tre Tucker 45-yard pass from Desmond Ridder (Cole Smith kick)(1 play, 45 yards, 0:07) CIN 10–28
01:32 CIN Desmond Ridder 7-yard rush (Cole Smith kick)(7 plays, 53 yards, 3:04) CIN 10–35
3 00:29 CIN Jayshon Jackson 12-yard pass from Desmond Ridder (Cole Smith kick)(11 plays, 85 yards, 4:06) CIN 10–42
4 05:41 CIN Jerome Ford 1-yard rush (Cole Smith kick)(9 plays, 75 yards, 4:07) CIN 10–49
00:17 ECU Rahjai Harris 1-yard rush (Jake Verity kick)(13 plays, 73 yards, 5:17) CIN 17–49
00:10 CIN Cameron Young 75-yard rush (Cole Smith kick failed)(1 play, 75 yards, 0:07) CIN 17–55
Pregame line
Over/under
CIN –27.5
56.5[12]
Statistics
East Carolina
Cincinnati
First downs
23
29
Total yards
293
653
Rushing yards
206
299
Passing yards
87
354
Turnovers
4
1
Time of possession
29:50
30:10
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
East Carolina
Passing
Holton Ahlers
9/20, 87 yards, 3 INTs
Rushing
Keaton Mitchell
17 carries, 124 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
Keaton Mitchell
1 reception, 26 yards
Cincinnati
Passing
Desmond Ridder
24/31, 327 yards, 3 TDs
Rushing
Desmond Ridder
8 carries, 75 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
Tre Tucker
4 receptions, 69 yards, 1 TD
At Temple
East Carolina at Temple
1
2 3 4 Total
• Pirates
7
14 7 0
28
Owls
0
0 3 0
3
Date: November 21, 2020Location: Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia, PA Game start: 12:50 p.m. EST Elapsed time: 2 hours and 48 minutesGame attendance: 100Game weather: 64 °F (18 °C) • Weather: Mostly Sunny • Wind: NW 6 MPH Referee: Hank JohnsTV announcers (ESPN+ ): Dave Leno (play–by–play) and Ken Dunek (analyst)
1 00:33 ECU C. J. Johnson 60-yard pass from Holton Ahlers (Jake Verity kick)(1 play, 60 yards, 0:10) ECU 7–0
2 11:36 TEM Rory Bell 28-yard field goal(4 plays, 7 yards, 1:13) ECU 7–3
11:22 ECU Tyler Snead 95-yard kickoff returned (Jake Verity kick)(0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00) ECU 14–3
00:48 ECU Tyler Snead 46-yard pass from Holton Ahlers (Jake Verity kick)(2 plays, 80 yards, 0:16) ECU 21–3
4 11:05 ECU Holton Ahlers 1-yard rush (Jake Verity kick)(4 plays, 90 yards, 1:12) ECU 28–3
Pregame line
Over/under
ECU –7
53[13]
Statistics
East Carolina
Temple
First downs
16
10
Total yards
447
235
Rushing yards
265
140
Passing yards
182
95
Turnovers
2
3
Time of possession
25:06
34:54
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
East Carolina
Passing
Holton Ahlers
11/22, 182 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT
Rushing
Keaton Mitchell
13 carries, 103 yards
Receiving
C. J. Johnson
3 receptions, 86 yards, 1 TD
Temple
Passing
Kamal Gray
10/21, 95 yards, 2 INTs
Rushing
Tayvon Ruley
14 carries, 48 yards
Receiving
David Martin–Robinson
1 reception, 30 yards
SMU
Southern Methodist at East Carolina
1
2 3 4 Total
Mustangs
7
0 17 14
38
• Pirates
21
24 0 7
52
Date: November 28, 2020Location: Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium Greeville, NC Game start: 12:05 p.m. EST Elapsed time: 3 hours and 31 minutesGame attendance: 3,500Game weather: 59 °F (15 °C) • Weather: Mostly Clear • Wind: CalmReferee: Edwin LeeTV announcers (ESPN+ ): Lincoln Rose (play–by–play) and LaDarrin McLane (analyst)
1 09:08 ECU Keaton Mitchell 9-yard rush (Jake Verity kick)(10 plays, 80 yards, 3:46) ECU 7–0
07:07 ECU Blake Proehl 11-yard pass from Holton Ahlers (Jake Verity kick)(3 plays, 34 yards, 0:59) ECU 14–0
03:27 SMU Kylen Granson 6-yard pass from Shane Buechele (Chris Naggar kick)(10 plays, 75 yards, 3:40) ECU 14–7
00:00 ECU Blake Proehl 35-yard pass from Tyler Snead (Jake Verity kick)(8 plays, 75 yards, 0:00) ECU 21–7
2 11:01 ECU C. J. Johnson 14-yard pass from Holton Ahlers (Jake Verity kick)(3 plays, 32 yards, 1:00) ECU 28–7
06:16 ECU Keaton Mitchell 7-yard pass from Holton Ahlers (Jake Verity kick)(7 plays, 60 yards, 3:05) ECU 35–7
04:00 ECU Tyler Snead 16-yard pass from Holton Ahlers (Jake Verity kick)(4 plays, 30 yards, 0:42) ECU 42–7
00:01 ECU Jake Verity 29-yard field goal(7 plays, 47 yards, 1:30) ECU 45–7
3 08:12 SMU Shane Buechele 1-yard rush (Shane Buechele two-point conversion pass to Rashee Rice)(12 plays, 80 yards, 4:42) ECU 45–15
04:56 SMU Ulysses Bentley IV 26-yard pass from Shane Buechele (two-point pass conversion attempt failed)(8 plays, 65 yards, 2:13) ECU 45–21
00:00 SMU Chris Naggar 36-yard field goal(6 plays, 8 yards, 2:37) ECU 45–24
4 13:15 ECU Darius Pinnix Jr. 2-yard rush (Jake Verity kick)(5 plays, 75 yards, 1:45) ECU 52–24
07:28 SMU Tyler Lavine 5-yard rush (Chris Naggar kick)(5 plays, 75 yards, 1:30) ECU 52–31
07:05 SMU Tyler Lavine 4-yard rush (Chris Naggar kick)(2 plays, 14 yards, 0:23) ECU 52–38
Pregame line
Over/under
SMU –12.0
72
Statistics
SMU
East Carolina
First downs
26
28
Total yards
384
493
Rushing yards
70
160
Passing yards
314
333
Turnovers
3
2
Time of possession
29:43
30:17
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
SMU
Passing
Shane Buechele
35/50, 314 yards, 2 TDs, 2 INTs
Rushing
Ulysses Bentley IV
12 carries, 36 yards
Receiving
Austin Upshaw
8 receptions, 78 yards
East Carolina
Passing
Holton Ahlers
20/29, 298 yards, 4 TDs
Rushing
Keaton Mitchell
20 carries, 68 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
Blake Proehl
6 receptions, 152 yards, 2 TDs
Players drafted into the NFL
References
^ "MEAC suspends all fall sports for indefinite period" . ESPN.com . July 16, 2020. Retrieved July 16, 2020 .
^ Talty, John. "SEC moves to conference-only 2020 schedule, pushes back start of season" . AL.com . Retrieved July 30, 2020 .
^ "ECU-Marshall football game canceled ahead of plane crash 50th anniversary" . WITN.com . November 5, 2020. Retrieved November 8, 2020 .
^ "2020 Football Schedule" . East Carolina University Athletics . Retrieved September 17, 2020 .
^ "2020 East Carolina Pirates Schedule" . ESPN . Retrieved September 17, 2020 .
^ "UCF Knights vs East Carolina Pirates" . Odds Shark . Retrieved September 23, 2020 .
^ "East Carolina Pirates vs Georgia State Panthers" . Odds Shark . Retrieved October 4, 2020 .
^ "East Carolina Pirates vs USF Bulls" . Odds Shark . Retrieved October 14, 2020 .
^ "Navy Midshipmen vs East Carolina Pirates" . Odds Shark . Retrieved October 19, 2020 .
^ "East Carolina vs Tulsa Golden Hurricane" . Sportsline . Retrieved November 6, 2020 .
^ "Tulane Green Wave vs East Carolina Pirates" . Odds Shark . Retrieved November 26, 2020 .
^ "East Carolina Pirates vs Cincinnati Bearcats" . Odds Shark . Retrieved November 27, 2020 .
^ "East Carolina Pirates vs Temple Owls" . Odds Shark . Retrieved November 27, 2020 .
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