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The official Football Coach List for the East Carolina University Pirates.
Five coaches have won conference championships with the Pirates: Jack Boone in 1953, Clarence Stasavich in 1966, Sonny Randle in 1972 and 1973, Pat Dye in 1976, and Skip Holtz in 2008 and 2009. Steve Logan is the all-time leader in games coached, years coached, and wins, while John Christenbury leads all coaches in winning percentage with 0.867. O.
The team is a member of the American Athletic Conference, which is in Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (formerly Division I-A) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). Blake Harrell is the interim head coach. The Pirates have won seven conference championships and ten bowl games.
Two coaches, Clarence Stasavich and Bill Lewis, have received National Coach of the Year honors. Three former players have been head coach for the Pirates: Jim Johnson, Ed Emory and Ruffin McNeill. In addition, former players have become Pirate assistant coaches, such as Junior Smith and Paul Troth. [5][6] The current coach is Mike Houston.
Michael Glenn Houston (born November 14, 1971) is an American football coach who was most recently the head coach at East Carolina University. He previously won the 2016 FCS championship during his time as the head coach of James Madison. Houston has also served as the head coach of Lenoir–Rhyne and The Citadel.
Mike Houston, who owns a 104-59 overall record, a combined six conference championships, one FBS bowl victory and a national title in 13 seasons as a collegiate head coach, is in his sixth year directing East Carolina University's football program.
GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — East Carolina has fired coach Mike Houston after five seasons. Athletic director Jon Gilbert made the announcement Sunday, a day after the Pirates (3-4) lost to No. 23 Army 45-28. Defensive coordinator Blake Harrell will be interim coach for the remainder of the season.
East Carolina Pirates. Coaches. Seasons: 60 (1965 to 2024) Record (W-L-T): 348-334-3. Adjusted Record (W-L-T): 349-333-3. Conferences: American, CUSA, Ind, Southern. Conf. Championships: 6.
Two coaches, Clarence Stasavich and Bill Lewis, have received National Coach of the Year honors. Three former players have been head coach for the Pirates: Jim Johnson, Ed Emory and Ruffin McNeill. In addition, former players have become Pirate assistant coaches, such as Junior Smith and Paul Troth. [5] [6] The current coach is Mike Houston.
(252) 737-4570. Follow @Coach_B_Harrell. Named Interim Head Coach at East Carolina on Oct. 20, 2024 ... Officially named East Carolina's defensive coordinator and inside linebacker coach on Jan. 29, 2020 .... His appointment to lead the Pirates' defense ended a one-year stay at Kennesaw (Ga.) State where he served in a similar role ...