The East Carolina Pirates will begin their 2024 college football schedule against Norfolk State, an FCS opponent, on August 31 — keep scrolling for more.

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2024 East Carolina Game and TV Schedule

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East Carolina 2024 Strength of Schedule

• The Pirates are facing the 103rd-ranked schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total last year).
• East Carolina is playing the 14th-easiest schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
• Taking into account their AAC opponents’ combined win total last year (38), the Pirates have the ninth-easiest conference schedule in college football.
• In 2024, East Carolina’s schedule will feature five games against teams which ended the season with winning records a year ago, including one game against teams that had nine or more wins and two games against squads with less than four wins in 2023.
• The Pirates’ schedule in 2024 includes four returning teams who played in a bowl game.

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East Carolina Stat Insights (2023)

• The Pirates were a bottom-25 offense last season, ranking fourth-worst with 277.3 yards per game. Defensively, they ranked 37th in FBS (341.4 yards allowed per game).
• East Carolina was a bottom-25 scoring offense last year, ranking seventh-worst with 17.3 points per contest. Defensively, it ranked 38th in FBS (22.4 points allowed per game).
• The Pirates were a bottom-25 pass offense last season, ranking 12th-worst with 163.9 passing yards per game. On defense, they ranked 58th in FBS (219.2 passing yards allowed per game).
• While East Carolina’s run defense ranked 30th with 122.3 rushing yards allowed per game last season, it was less successful on offense, ranking 21st-worst (113.3 rushing yards per game).
• The Pirates ranked 12th-worst in third-down percentage (30.9%) last season, but they were better on defense, ranking 81st with a 40.0% third-down conversion rate allowed.
• With 16 forced turnovers (86th in FBS) against 21 turnovers committed (99th in FBS) last season, East Carolina’s -5 turnover margin ranked 102nd in college football.

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