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East Carolina has made the first coaching change of the 2024 season. The school announced Sunday that Mike Houston had been fired. The Pirates are 3-4 this season after a blowout loss to Army on ...
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — ECU Interim Head Football Coach Blake Harrell is taking the reins of the program after the firing of Mike Houston. Harrell’s first test will be within the friendly ...
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — As Mike Houston exits the ECU football program, Defensive Coordinator Blake Harrell slides up to be the team’s Interim Head Coach. Harrell will be coaching his first ...
On October 20, 2024, After former East Carolina head coach Mike Houston was fired, Harrell was named the team's interim head coach. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Following a 4–0 start, East Carolina made Harrell the permanent head coach.
The 20th head football coach at East Carolina University, Ruffin McNeill. There have been 22 head coaches for the East Carolina Pirates. East Carolina started organized football with the nickname Teachers, in 1932. [1] The school changed the nickname to the Pirates on February 26, 1934. [2]
The 2024 East Carolina Pirates football team represents East Carolina University in the American Athletic Conference (AAC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Pirates were led by Mike Houston in his sixth year as the head coach for the team's first seven games.
Houston became the Pirates' 22nd head coach on December 4, 2018. Houston, along with his assembled coaching staff, were responsible for turning around an ECU football program with five consecutive losing seasons dating back to 2015. Houston led the Pirates to their first winning season in six years in 2021, finishing at a 7–5 record.
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — For the second-straight week, ECU’s football team is coming off a loss in a game where they had an early big lead. Head Coach Mike Houston spoke with WNCT’s Brian ...