East Carolina at North Carolina

Saturday, November 25, 1972

No. 15 North Carolina beat East Carolina 42–⁠19. It was their first meeting; after it, North Carolina led the series 1–⁠0 as played.

AwayEast Carolina9–⁠2 in 1972
19
Home15North Carolina11–⁠1 in 1972
42

FinalHigh 49°F, low 24°FAttendance 31,600

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

North Carolina 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, North Carolina leads 11–⁠5–⁠1; as played, 12–⁠5–⁠1 in 18 meetings, counting the 17 since this game.

Recent meetings
2018East Carolina 41, North Carolina 19
2014East Carolina 70, North Carolina 41
2013East Carolina 55, North Carolina 31
2012North Carolina 27, East Carolina 6
2011North Carolina 35, East Carolina 20
2010North Carolina 42, East Carolina 17

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