East Carolina at Alabama

Saturday, October 17, 1998

Alabama beat East Carolina 23–⁠22. It was their first meeting; after it, Alabama led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayEast Carolina6–⁠5 in 1998
22
HomeAlabama7–⁠5 in 1998
23

FinalHigh 82°F, low 61°FAttendance 80,079

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Alabama 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Alabama leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Alabama 48, East Carolina 10
1998Alabama 23, East Carolina 22

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