2018 East Carolina Pirates football team information
American college football season
2018East Carolina Pirates football
Conference
American Athletic Conference
Division
East Division
Record
3–9 (1–7 The American)
Head coach
Scottie Montgomery (3rd season; first 11 games)
David Blackwell (interim; final game)
Offensive coordinator
Tony Petersen (3rd season)
Defensive coordinator
David Blackwell (1st season)
Home stadium
Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium
Uniform
Seasons
← 2017
2019 →
2018 American Athletic Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
East Division
No. 11 UCF x$
8
–
0
12
–
1
Temple
7
–
1
8
–
5
No. 24 Cincinnati
6
–
2
11
–
2
South Florida
3
–
5
7
–
6
East Carolina
1
–
7
3
–
9
UConn
0
–
8
1
–
11
West Division
Memphis xy
5
–
3
8
–
6
Houston x
5
–
3
8
–
5
Tulane x
5
–
3
7
–
6
SMU
4
–
4
5
–
7
Navy
2
–
6
3
–
10
Tulsa
2
–
6
3
–
9
Championship: UCF 56, Memphis 41
$ – Conference champion
x – Division champion/co-champions
y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll
The 2018 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Pirates, led by third-year head coach Scottie Montgomery, played their home games at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, and were members of the East Division in the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 3–9, 1–7 in AAC play to finish in fifth place in the East Division.
On November 29, head coach Scottie Montgomery was fired.[1] He finished at East Carolina with a three-year record of 9–26. Defensive coordinator David Blackwell was the interim head coach during their final game of the season. On December 3, ECU hired James Madison head coach Mike Houston as their new head coach.[2]
^"East Carolina fires football coach Scottie Montgomery". Associated Press. November 29, 2018.
^Igoe, Stephen. "New coach, new AD — a new era for Pirates". Wilson Daily Times. Archived from the original on December 9, 2018. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
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