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The 2007 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University in the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season and played their home games in Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium. The team was coached by Skip Holtz , who was in his fourth year with the program.
The game was the final competition of the 2007 football season for each team and resulted in a 41–38 East Carolina victory, even though sportsbooks favored Boise State to win by 10 + 1 ⁄ 2 points. [2] Many experts believed East Carolina to be big underdogs to Boise State, [5] [6] which had defeated the Oklahoma Sooners in the 2007 Fiesta ...
The Pirates gradually rebuilt the program, and the 1991 team, coached by Bill Lewis, went 11–1, losing only to Illinois in the season opener. The team capped off the season with an in-state win over North Carolina State in the Peach Bowl. Following the win, the Pirates entered the offseason ranked ninth in both the AP and Coaches Poll.
The postseason concluded on January 7, 2008, with the BCS National Championship Game in New Orleans, where the No. 2-ranked Louisiana State Tigers defeated the No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes to win their 2nd BCS and 3rd overall national title. For just the second time in the Bowl Championship Series era, no FBS team finished the season undefeated ...
The East Carolina Pirates are a college football team that represents East Carolina University (variously "East Carolina" or "ECU"). 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 head ...
September 22, 2007 22 Georgia Bulldogs: 26 OT: 16 Alabama Crimson Tide 23 Tuscaloosa, Alabama: Walk of Champions outside of Bryant-Denny Stadium [43] Rivalry: Alabama Crimson Tide September 29, 2007 6 California Golden Bears: 31: 11 Oregon Ducks 24 Eugene, Oregon: Outside Autzen Stadium [7] Oregon Ducks October 6, 2007 9 Florida Gators 24 1 LSU ...
The 2007–08 NCAA football bowl games [1] concluded the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS regular season in college football. A total of 32 team-competitive plus four all-star postseason games were played. While bowl games had been the purview of only the very best teams for nearly a century, this was the second consecutive year that teams with non ...
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