1956 East Carolina Pirates football team

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The 1956 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 1956 NAIA football season. In their fifth season under head coach Jack Boone, the team compiled a 2–7–1 record.

Record2–7–1 (2–3 NSC)
Headcoach
HomestadiumCollege Stadium
Quick facts East Carolina Pirates football, Conference ...
1956 East Carolina Pirates football
ConferenceNorth State Conference
Record2–7–1 (2–3 NSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Stadium
Seasons
 1955
1957 
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1956 North State Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Lenoir Rhyne $6001000
Catawba420541
Elon420550
Appalachian State330360
East Carolina230271
Guilford040170
Western Carolina050190
  • $ Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8Norfolk NAS*L 19–206,000[1]
September 15vs. VPI*L 2–376,000[2]
September 22Stetson*
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
T 7–7[3]
September 29Catawba
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
L 13–23[4]
October 6at Elon
W 18–7[5]
October 13Western Carolina
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
W 20–19[6]
October 20Morris Harvey*
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
L 0–283,500[7]
October 27at Appalachian StateL 19–224,000[8]
November 3at Lenoir RhyneL 12–574,100[9][10]
November 17Richmond*
  • College Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
L 7–455,500[11]
  • *Non-conference game
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